| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Johnathan Thornton (fresh) SG - Kevin Carrico (fresh) SF - Billy Laurent (fresh) PF - Joseph Chisholm (fresh) C - Albert Guild (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) SG - Robert McGary (fresh) SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) PF - Paul Small (fresh) C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Harding | Paul Small tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Chisholm misses the driving attempt from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Harding | Paul Small grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Harding | Joseph Current can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Albert Guild | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Central Arkansas | Johnathan Thornton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Guild | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Billy Laurent | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild tips it home | 5-2 |
| 17:45 | Harding | Joseph Current hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:44 | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:27 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:26 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Laurent | 5-2 |
| 17:12 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Chisholm knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 7-2 |
| 16:51 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Johnathan Thornton - foul #1 on Johnathan Thornton, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| 16:51 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:51 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:36 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 16:35 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:11 | Harding | Kevin Carrico steps in front of the Robert McGary pass | 7-3 |
| 15:53 | Central Arkansas | Johnathan Thornton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields (PF) Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Denmark (PG), Harold Inoue (SG), Timothy Rowe (SF), David Reed (PF) Joseph Current, Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli, Paul Small | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Johnathan Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Carrico (fresh) SF - Billy Laurent (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roy Shields (fresh) C - Albert Guild (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stephen Denmark (fresh) SG - Harold Inoue (fresh) SF - Timothy Rowe (fresh) PF - David Reed (fresh) C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Harding | Stephen Denmark makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Harold Inoue | 7-5 |
| 15:27 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Shields | 10-5 |
| 15:01 | Harding | Timothy Rowe scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Stephen Denmark | 10-8 |
| 14:37 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Zuehls denies the turnaround by Billy Laurent | 10-8 |
| 14:35 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:19 | Harding | Stephen Denmark can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Johnathan Thornton - foul #2 on Johnathan Thornton, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Reginald Herrman (PG), Walter Beckman (SG), Joseph Chisholm (PF), John Speight (C) Johnathan Thornton, Kevin Carrico, Billy Laurent, Albert Guild | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Raymond Borrelli (SF), Paul Small (PF) Harold Inoue, Timothy Rowe, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 14:19 | Harding | Stephen Denmark misses the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:19 | Harding | Stephen Denmark misses the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:19 | Central Arkansas | John Speight snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:16 | Central Arkansas | Robert McGary steps in front of the Reginald Herrman pass in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| 14:13 | Harding | Robert McGary lays it up and in | 10-10 |
| 13:51 | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Walter Beckman | 12-10 |
| 13:46 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Stephen Denmark | 12-12 |
| 13:30 | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 13:29 | Harding | Stephen Denmark gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:09 | Harding | David Reed can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 13:08 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Denmark | 12-12 |
| 12:53 | Harding | Robert McGary misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Chisholm - foul #1 on Joseph Chisholm, team foul #3 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent (SF) Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG), Thomas Zuehls (C) Stephen Denmark, David Reed | |
| 12:53 | Harding | Robert McGary makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:53 | Harding | Robert McGary makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:38 | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Laurent | 15-14 |
| 12:30 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:28 | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 12:17 | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 12:16 | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:00 | Central Arkansas | John Speight can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 15-14 |
| 11:58 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls grabs the board | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Reginald Herrman (fresh) SG - Walter Beckman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Laurent (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roy Shields (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Speight (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Joseph Current (fresh) SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Robert McGary | 15-16 |
| 11:16 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Current steals the ball from Walter Beckman | 15-16 |
| 11:13 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli blows the layup | 15-16 |
| 11:12 | Central Arkansas | John Speight snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:48 | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 15-16 |
| 10:46 | Harding | Paul Small gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:28 | Harding | Joseph Current is fouled on the floor by Reginald Herrman - foul #1 on Reginald Herrman, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney (PG), Kevin Carrico (SG), Trenton Gaylor (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF), Albert Guild (C) Reginald Herrman, Walter Beckman, Billy Laurent, Roy Shields, John Speight | |
| Subs | Harding | Harold Inoue (SG), Timothy Rowe (SF), David Reed (PF), Steven Owen (C) Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli, Paul Small, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 10:17 | Harding | Joseph Current loses the dribble to Kevin Carrico | 15-16 |
| 10:12 | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Carrico | 17-16 |
| 09:58 | Harding | David Reed makes the floater from close range set up by Joseph Current | 17-18 |
| 09:37 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Chisholm knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Guild | 20-18 |
| 09:20 | Harding | Harold Inoue clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 09:19 | Harding | Steven Owen tips it in | 20-20 |
| 09:14 | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Guild | 20-20 |
| 09:04 | Central Arkansas | Trenton Gaylor's pass is intercepted by Timothy Rowe | 20-20 |
| 09:00 | Harding | Harold Inoue banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Rowe | 20-22 |
| 08:46 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Owen - foul #1 on Steven Owen, team foul #1 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Reginald Herrman (PG), Billy Laurent (SF) Trent Mooney, Trenton Gaylor | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Paul Small (PF), Thomas Zuehls (C) Joseph Current, David Reed, Steven Owen | |
| 08:46 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:46 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:31 | Harding | Robert McGary misses short on a floater from the left side | 22-22 |
| 08:29 | Harding | Harold Inoue tips it in | 22-24 |
| 08:16 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild is hacked by Timothy Rowe - foul #1 on Timothy Rowe, team foul #2 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Timothy Borel (PF) Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Borrelli (SF) Timothy Rowe | |
| 07:59 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Herrman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-24 |
| 07:38 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 07:37 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Reginald Herrman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Carrico (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Laurent (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Borel (fresh) C - Albert Guild (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Harold Inoue (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Zuehls (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Central Arkansas | Timothy Borel scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Albert Guild and he's hacked by Harold Inoue - foul #1 on Harold Inoue, team foul #3 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman (SG), John Speight (C) Kevin Carrico, Albert Guild | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG) Harold Inoue | |
| 07:20 | Central Arkansas | Timothy Borel makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:54 | Harding | Timothy Borel steals it from Raymond Borrelli | 28-24 |
| 06:40 | Central Arkansas | John Speight misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-24 |
| 06:38 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 06:16 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls's layup is rejected by John Speight | 28-24 |
| 06:14 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:04 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico (SG), Joseph Chisholm (PF) Billy Laurent, Timothy Borel | |
| Subs | Harding | Harold Inoue (SG), Timothy Rowe (SF) Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli | |
| 05:41 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Chisholm clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 05:39 | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 05:26 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Herrman scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Carrico | 31-24 |
| 05:14 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 05:12 | Harding | Timothy Rowe misses the tip | 31-24 |
| 05:11 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to John Speight | 31-24 |
| 04:50 | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-24 |
| 04:48 | Harding | The rebound goes to Thomas Zuehls | 31-24 |
| 04:36 | Harding | Joseph Current knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Small | 31-26 |
| 04:20 | Central Arkansas | Walter Beckman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Zuehls - foul #1 on Thomas Zuehls, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney (PG), Billy Laurent (SF), Albert Guild (C) Reginald Herrman, Walter Beckman, John Speight | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert McGary (SG), Raymond Borrelli (SF), David Reed (PF), Steven Owen (C) Joseph Current, Timothy Rowe, Paul Small, Thomas Zuehls | |
| 03:54 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Raymond Borrelli - foul #1 on Raymond Borrelli, team foul #5 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Johnathan Thornton (PG) Kevin Carrico | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 03:54 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:54 | Central Arkansas | Albert Guild misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:54 | Harding | David Reed grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 03:39 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Chisholm - foul #2 on Joseph Chisholm, team foul #5 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields (PF) Joseph Chisholm | |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Denmark (PG) Harold Inoue | |
| 03:39 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:39 | Harding | Raymond Borrelli misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:39 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Albert Guild | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Johnathan Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Trent Mooney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Laurent (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roy Shields (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Guild (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stephen Denmark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McGary (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Borrelli (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Owen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Central Arkansas | Johnathan Thornton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-27 |
| 03:19 | Harding | David Reed gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 03:10 | Harding | Steven Owen buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Denmark | 32-29 |
| 02:47 | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Johnathan Thornton | 35-29 |
| 02:25 | Harding | David Reed clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-29 |
| 02:23 | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 02:03 | Central Arkansas | Steven Owen steps in front of the Albert Guild pass | 35-29 |
| 01:53 | Harding | Steven Owen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 01:51 | Central Arkansas | Roy Shields gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:39 | Central Arkansas | Billy Laurent scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Guild | 37-29 |
| 01:32 | Harding | Johnathan Thornton steps in front of the David Reed pass | 37-29 |
| 01:19 | Central Arkansas | Trent Mooney is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Trent Mooney, team foul #6 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico (SG), Walter Beckman (SF), Joseph Chisholm (PF), John Speight (C) Trent Mooney, Billy Laurent, Roy Shields, Albert Guild | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Current (PG), Harold Inoue (SG), Timothy Rowe (SF), Paul Small (PF), Thomas Zuehls (C) Stephen Denmark, Robert McGary, Raymond Borrelli, David Reed, Steven Owen | |
| 01:00 | Harding | Paul Small can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 00:58 | Harding | Paul Small snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 00:42 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 00:40 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Chisholm grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 00:19 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 00:17 | Harding | Thomas Zuehls gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 00:03 | Harding | Kevin Carrico steps in front of the Timothy Rowe pass | 37-29 |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Carrico misses short on a halfcourt shot | 37-29 |