| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Burkowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Nicoll (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Harding | Paul Small hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 26-27 |
| 19:51 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 19:46 | Fayetteville St. | Raymond Borrelli steals it from Ted Whitney | 26-27 |
| 19:28 | Harding | Joseph Current comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 19:27 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli gets the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 19:14 | Harding | Joseph Current is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Current, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| Subs | Harding | Harold Inoue (PG) Joseph Current | |
| 19:01 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce drills a 3 from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 18:46 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-27 |
| 18:45 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:24 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 17:59 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert McGary | 29-30 |
| 17:51 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 17:25 | Harding | Paul Small knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Inoue | 29-32 |
| 17:06 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Whitney | 31-32 |
| 16:55 | Harding | Robert McGary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack (SG), Eric Cummings (PF), Peter Dierks (C) Clarence Walker, Robert Pierce, James Nicoll | |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Denmark (PG), Timothy Rowe (SF) Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli | |
| 16:26 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 16:15 | Harding | Ted Whitney is called for the reach on Stephen Denmark - foul #1 on Ted Whitney, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Tom Lepley (C) Robert Burkowski | |
| Subs | Harding | David Reed (PF), Steven Owen (C) Paul Small, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 16:03 | Harding | Harold Inoue hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-32 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Stephen Denmark tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Womack (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Dierks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Lepley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stephen Denmark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Inoue (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Rowe (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Owen (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Whitney | 36-34 |
| 15:29 | Harding | Timothy Rowe's floater is knocked away by Tom Lepley | 36-34 |
| 15:27 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:20 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 15:18 | Fayetteville St. | Eric Cummings grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 15:04 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 15:03 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 14:47 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks is denied on a layup by Timothy Rowe | 36-34 |
| 14:45 | Harding | David Reed gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 14:25 | Harding | Harold Inoue connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Reed | 36-36 |
| 14:09 | Fayetteville St. | Tom Lepley can't finish the layup | 36-36 |
| 14:08 | Harding | Steven Owen grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 13:52 | Harding | Timothy Rowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 13:50 | Fayetteville St. | Eric Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 13:25 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ted Whitney | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | Harding | Stephen Denmark comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Peter Dierks - foul #1 on Peter Dierks, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker (SG), Robert Burkowski (SF), Robert Pierce (PF), James Nicoll (C) Larry Womack, Peter Dierks, Eric Cummings, Tom Lepley | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Raymond Borrelli (SF), Paul Small (PF), Thomas Zuehls (C) Harold Inoue, Timothy Rowe, David Reed, Steven Owen | |
| 13:11 | Harding | Stephen Denmark misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:11 | Harding | Stephen Denmark makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 12:55 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Pierce and the foul's on Thomas Zuehls - foul #2 on Thomas Zuehls, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG) Stephen Denmark | |
| 12:55 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:34 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls misses short on a shot from the right side | 41-37 |
| 12:33 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 12:17 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 12:16 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 12:06 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 12:04 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 11:51 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney makes the 3 from the right corner | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Walker (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Burkowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Nicoll (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Harding | Paul Small is hacked by Clarence Walker - foul #3 on Clarence Walker, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack (PG) Ted Whitney | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 11:17 | Harding | Robert McGary is hacked by Robert Pierce - foul #1 on Robert Pierce, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| 10:57 | Harding | James Nicoll is called for the reach on Thomas Zuehls - foul #1 on James Nicoll, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| 10:38 | Harding | Joseph Current knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Borrelli | 44-39 |
| 10:34 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 10:17 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli can't connect on a runner from the right block | 44-39 |
| 10:16 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:02 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 10:01 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 09:40 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 09:39 | Harding | Paul Small misses the tip | 44-39 |
| 09:37 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:31 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Current picks off the pass by Robert Burkowski | 44-39 |
| 09:03 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 09:01 | Harding | Paul Small tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 08:40 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce travels with the ball | 44-41 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney (PG), Keith Smith (SG), Peter Dierks (SF), Eric Cummings (PF), Tom Lepley (C) Larry Womack, Clarence Walker, Robert Burkowski, Robert Pierce, James Nicoll | |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Denmark (PG), Harold Inoue (SG), Timothy Rowe (SF), David Reed (PF), Steven Owen (C) Joseph Current, Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli, Paul Small, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 08:11 | Harding | Harold Inoue knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Steven Owen | 44-43 |
| 07:51 | Fayetteville St. | Eric Cummings misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 44-43 |
| 07:50 | Harding | David Reed pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Smith (fresh) SF - Peter Dierks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Lepley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stephen Denmark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Inoue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Rowe (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Owen (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Harding | David Reed makes the turnaround in the lane | 44-45 |
| 07:09 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Peter Dierks, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack (SG), Robert Burkowski (SF) Keith Smith, Tom Lepley | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG), Paul Small (PF), Thomas Zuehls (C) Stephen Denmark, David Reed, Steven Owen | |
| 06:45 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Peter Dierks - foul #3 on Peter Dierks, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Raymond Borrelli (SF) Harold Inoue, Timothy Rowe | |
| 06:45 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:32 | Fayetteville St. | Thomas Zuehls takes the ball from Eric Cummings | 44-48 |
| 06:13 | Harding | Larry Womack is called for the reach on Robert McGary - foul #3 on Larry Womack, team foul #8 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker (SG), Robert Pierce (PF), James Nicoll (C) Ted Whitney, Eric Cummings, Peter Dierks | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 06:13 | Harding | Robert McGary misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:13 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 05:57 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll is hacked by Thomas Zuehls - foul #3 on Thomas Zuehls, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| 05:45 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert McGary - foul #1 on Robert McGary, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| 05:45 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:45 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 05:45 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 05:30 | Harding | Robert McGary misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 05:28 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 05:17 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Clarence Walker | 46-48 |
| 04:53 | Harding | Paul Small is hacked by James Nicoll - foul #2 on James Nicoll, team foul #9 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney (PG), Peter Dierks (SF) Larry Womack, Robert Burkowski | |
| Subs | Harding | Harold Inoue (PG) Joseph Current | |
| 04:53 | Harding | Paul Small makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 04:53 | Harding | Paul Small misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 04:53 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 04:30 | Fayetteville St. | Thomas Zuehls swats the short shot by James Nicoll | 46-49 |
| 04:29 | Fayetteville St. | The offensive rebound goes to James Nicoll | 46-49 |
| 04:24 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 04:23 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 04:17 | Harding | Paul Small misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 04:15 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 03:56 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 03:55 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll tips it in | 48-49 |
| 03:38 | Harding | The jump hook by Thomas Zuehls is blocked by Robert Pierce | 48-49 |
| 03:36 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Peter Dierks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Pierce (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Nicoll (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Harold Inoue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McGary (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-49 |
| 03:15 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 03:02 | Harding | Paul Small is hacked by Ted Whitney - foul #2 on Ted Whitney, team foul #10 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack (SG), Robert Burkowski (SF), Eric Cummings (PF), Tom Lepley (C) Clarence Walker, Peter Dierks, Robert Pierce, James Nicoll | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG), Timothy Rowe (SF), David Reed (C) Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 03:02 | Harding | Paul Small makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:02 | Harding | Paul Small makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:00 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks (C) Tom Lepley | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 02:44 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on David Reed - foul #2 on David Reed, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas Zuehls (C) David Reed | |
| 02:44 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 02:44 | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 02:42 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-51 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker (SG), Robert Pierce (PF), James Nicoll (C) Larry Womack, Peter Dierks, Eric Cummings | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Raymond Borrelli (SF) Harold Inoue, Timothy Rowe | |
| 02:35 | Harding | James Nicoll denies the turnaround by Robert McGary | 49-51 |
| 02:34 | Harding | Joseph Current hits the follow up shot | 49-53 |
| 02:22 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Pierce | 52-53 |
| 02:14 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| 01:51 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney connects on the shot from the left side | 54-53 |
| 01:33 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli scores on a 3 from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 01:19 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski clanks a jumper in the lane | 54-56 |
| 01:17 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:05 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 01:04 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 00:47 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-56 |
| 00:46 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 00:32 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 54-56 |
| 00:31 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 00:08 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Burkowski | 56-56 |
| 00:08 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burkowski (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Nicoll (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:53 | Harding | Paul Small knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Zuehls | 56-59 |
| 04:35 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce can't finish the layup | 56-59 |
| 04:34 | Harding | Paul Small grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 04:18 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli's pass is intercepted by Robert Pierce | 56-59 |
| 03:59 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-59 |
| 03:57 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 03:54 | Harding | Joseph Current loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 03:32 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Small - foul #1 on Paul Small, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| 03:32 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:32 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:32 | Harding | Robert McGary snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 03:13 | Harding | Joseph Current hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ted Whitney - foul #3 on Ted Whitney, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| 03:13 | Harding | Joseph Current misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:13 | Harding | Joseph Current misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:13 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 03:00 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker is fouled on the floor by Raymond Borrelli - foul #2 on Raymond Borrelli, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 03:00 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:00 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:52 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Paul Small | 58-61 |
| 02:30 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ted Whitney | 61-61 |
| 02:22 | Harding | Robert McGary misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 02:21 | Fayetteville St. | James Nicoll grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 02:08 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Zuehls - foul #4 on Thomas Zuehls, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Womack (SG), Eric Cummings (PF), Peter Dierks (C) Clarence Walker, Robert Pierce, James Nicoll | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 02:08 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:08 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:54 | Harding | Ted Whitney steals it from Robert McGary | 63-61 |
| 01:54 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker (SG), Robert Pierce (PF), James Nicoll (C) Larry Womack, Eric Cummings, Peter Dierks | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 01:42 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski makes the jumper from the right block | 65-61 |
| 01:29 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli hits the finger roll set up by Robert McGary | 65-63 |
| 01:15 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ted Whitney | 68-63 |
| 01:02 | Harding | Paul Small connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Current | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Ted Whitney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Walker (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burkowski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - James Nicoll (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski drills a fadeaway from the left block | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Harding | Robert McGary misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Harding | Joseph Current can't tip it in | 70-66 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli gets the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:29 | Harding | Paul Small blows the layup | 70-66 |
| 00:27 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Clarence Walker | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker is hacked by Robert McGary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert McGary, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Peter Dierks (SF) Robert Burkowski | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:25 | Fayetteville St. | Clarence Walker misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert McGary | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Harding | Paul Small misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | Harding | Paul Small grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:13 | Harding | Robert McGary knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Borrelli | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney is hacked by Joseph Current in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Current, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski (SF) Peter Dierks | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:10 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Fayetteville St. | Ted Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Harding | Joseph Current loses the dribble to Robert Burkowski | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Burkowski runs out the clock | 71-69 |