| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Kenneth Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Lawley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Greenblatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Owen Henry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Joe Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dave Schlenker (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alan Posey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Scarborough (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Piedmont | John Smith inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Piedmont | Alan Posey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-27 |
| 19:46 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough gets the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:27 | Piedmont | John Smith's pass is intercepted by David Greenblatt | 34-27 |
| 19:11 | Hardin-Simmons | John Smith steals the ball from Kenneth Washington | 34-27 |
| 18:51 | Piedmont | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Dave Schlenker - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:41 | Piedmont | Kenneth Washington picks off the pass by Glen Scarborough | 34-27 |
| 18:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington double dribbles | 34-27 |
| 18:14 | Piedmont | Alan Posey misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on David Greenblatt - foul #3 on David Greenblatt, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson (PF) David Greenblatt | |
| Subs | Piedmont | | |
| 18:14 | Piedmont | Alan Posey misses the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:14 | Piedmont | Alan Posey misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 17:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 34-27 |
| 17:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson hits the follow up shot | 36-27 |
| 17:26 | Piedmont | Dave Schlenker connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Joe Dyer | 36-30 |
| 17:04 | Hardin-Simmons | John Smith takes the ball from Michael Smith | 36-30 |
| 16:43 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dave Schlenker | 36-32 |
| 16:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 16:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-32 |
| 16:02 | Piedmont | Alan Posey misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 16:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Owen Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Kenneth Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Lawley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Owen Henry (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Joe Dyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Schlenker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alan Posey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Scarborough (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 15:53 | Piedmont | Alan Posey snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 15:26 | Piedmont | John Smith scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Joe Dyer | 39-34 |
| 15:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Owen Henry clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 15:11 | Piedmont | Alan Posey grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 14:56 | Piedmont | John Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Dyer | 39-37 |
| 14:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 14:39 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 14:31 | Piedmont | John Smith lays it up and in set up by Dave Schlenker | 39-39 |
| 14:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Dyer is called for the reach on Owen Henry - foul #2 on Joe Dyer, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Rice (PG), Walter Caroll (SG), John Steen (SF), David Greenblatt (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Kenneth Washington, Michael Smith, Ronnie Lawley, Donald Johnson, Owen Henry | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Allen Coss (PG), Tom Kellam (SG), Charles Sanders (SF), Charles Dulin (PF), David Lee (C) Joe Dyer, Dave Schlenker, John Smith, Alan Posey, Glen Scarborough | |
| 14:05 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 14:03 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:57 | Piedmont | David Lee misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by John Steen - foul #3 on John Steen, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| 13:57 | Piedmont | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:57 | Piedmont | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Walter Caroll's pass is intercepted by Charles Dulin | 39-41 |
| 13:17 | Piedmont | Allen Coss knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Lee | 39-44 |
| 13:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Rice's floater is tipped away by Charles Dulin | 39-44 |
| 13:01 | Piedmont | David Lee gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:49 | Piedmont | Allen Coss is hacked by David Greenblatt - foul #4 on David Greenblatt, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews (C) David Greenblatt | |
| Subs | Piedmont | | |
| 12:36 | Piedmont | Charles Sanders comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Walter Caroll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 12:13 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 11:50 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Williams - foul #3 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington (PG), Ronnie Lawley (SF), Donald Johnson (PF) Roger Rice, John Steen, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Joe Dyer (PG), Dave Schlenker (SG), Michael Thrall (SF), Tony Brixey (C) Allen Coss, Tom Kellam, Charles Sanders, David Lee | |
| 11:50 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:50 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Kenneth Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Caroll (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Lawley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ron Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Joe Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dave Schlenker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Dulin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Brixey (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Tony Brixey - foul #1 on Tony Brixey, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough (C) Charles Dulin | |
| 11:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 11:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:06 | Piedmont | Tony Brixey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dave Schlenker and he's hacked by Ron Andrews - foul #1 on Ron Andrews, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith (SG) Walter Caroll | |
| Subs | Piedmont | John Smith (SF) Michael Thrall | |
| 11:06 | Piedmont | Tony Brixey makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 10:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 10:54 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 10:46 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ron Andrews - foul #2 on Ron Andrews, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Charles Sanders (SF) Dave Schlenker | |
| 10:46 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 10:46 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 10:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 10:27 | Piedmont | The rebound goes to Tony Brixey | 40-51 |
| 09:58 | Piedmont | Tony Brixey makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Glen Scarborough and he's fouled by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Rice (PG), Walter Caroll (SG), John Steen (SF), Jeffrey Williams (PF), Owen Henry (C) Kenneth Washington, Michael Smith, Ronnie Lawley, Donald Johnson, Ron Andrews | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Allen Coss (PG), Tom Kellam (SG), Alan Posey (PF) Joe Dyer, John Smith, Glen Scarborough | |
| 09:58 | Piedmont | Tony Brixey misses the free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Owen Henry grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 09:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Rice is fouled on the floor by Alan Posey - foul #2 on Alan Posey, team foul #3 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Charles Dulin (C) Tony Brixey | |
| 09:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 09:20 | Piedmont | Charles Sanders snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 09:04 | Piedmont | Allen Coss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 09:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Williams gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | John Steen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley (SF) Roger Rice | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Dave Schlenker (SG), John Smith (SF) Tom Kellam, Charles Sanders | |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | John Steen makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | John Steen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 08:35 | Piedmont | Alan Posey drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dave Schlenker | 42-56 |
| 08:12 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Williams misses the lay-in | 42-56 |
| 08:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Owen Henry snags the offensive board | 42-56 |
| 07:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-56 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington (PG), Michael Smith (SG), David Greenblatt (PF), Donald Johnson (C) Walter Caroll, John Steen, Jeffrey Williams, Owen Henry | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Joe Dyer (PG), David Lee (PF), Glen Scarborough (C) Allen Coss, Alan Posey, Charles Dulin | |
| 07:33 | Piedmont | David Lee is whistled for a carry | 42-56 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Charles Sanders (SF) John Smith | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Kenneth Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Lawley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Greenblatt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Joe Dyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dave Schlenker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sanders (fresh) 4 pf. PF - David Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Glen Scarborough (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Washington is hacked by Joe Dyer - foul #3 on Joe Dyer, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews (C) Ronnie Lawley | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Tom Kellam (SG) Dave Schlenker | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:01 | Hardin-Simmons | David Lee denies the turnaround by Ron Andrews | 42-56 |
| 06:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith tips it but misses | 42-56 |
| 06:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Ron Andrews grabs the offensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 06:43 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt's layup is rejected by Glen Scarborough | 42-56 |
| 06:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson tips it home | 44-56 |
| 06:16 | Piedmont | Charles Sanders loses the dribble to David Greenblatt | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:05 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 05:39 | Piedmont | Joe Dyer hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Tom Kellam | 46-58 |
| 05:14 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Tom Kellam - foul #2 on Tom Kellam, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Walter Caroll (SG), Ronnie Lawley (SF), Owen Henry (C) Michael Smith, Donald Johnson, Ron Andrews | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Allen Coss (PG), Dave Schlenker (SG), John Smith (SF), Alan Posey (PF), Charles Dulin (C) Joe Dyer, Tom Kellam, Charles Sanders, David Lee, Glen Scarborough | |
| 05:14 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 05:14 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 05:14 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 04:52 | Piedmont | Allen Coss misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 47-58 |
| 04:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 04:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Owen Henry can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-58 |
| 04:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronnie Lawley tips it home | 49-58 |
| 04:04 | Piedmont | Alan Posey knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Dulin | 49-60 |
| 03:45 | Hardin-Simmons | John Smith steals it from Ronnie Lawley | 49-60 |
| 03:41 | Piedmont | John Smith banks in the layup | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Walter Caroll misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 03:18 | Hardin-Simmons | David Greenblatt tips it home | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Kenneth Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Caroll (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Lawley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Greenblatt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Owen Henry (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Piedmont | PG - Allen Coss (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dave Schlenker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Alan Posey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Dulin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Piedmont | Piedmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-62 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Smith (SG), Donald Johnson (PF) Walter Caroll, David Greenblatt | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Joe Dyer (PG), Charles Sanders (SF), Glen Scarborough (C) Allen Coss, John Smith, Charles Dulin | |
| 02:54 | Piedmont | Alan Posey scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Charles Sanders | 51-64 |
| 02:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Dave Schlenker steals it from Michael Smith | 51-64 |
| 02:12 | Piedmont | Dave Schlenker knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joe Dyer | 51-67 |
| 01:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-67 |
| 01:56 | Piedmont | Glen Scarborough snags the defensive board | 51-67 |
| 01:54 | Piedmont | Joe Dyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-67 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Rice (PG), Walter Caroll (SG), John Steen (SF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Kenneth Washington, Michael Smith, Ronnie Lawley, Owen Henry | |
| Subs | Piedmont | Allen Coss (PG), Tom Kellam (SG), John Smith (SF), Charles Dulin (PF), David Lee (C) Joe Dyer, Dave Schlenker, Charles Sanders, Alan Posey, Glen Scarborough | |
| 01:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson makes the floater from close range set up by Roger Rice | 53-67 |
| 01:09 | Piedmont | Tom Kellam connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Smith | 53-70 |
| 01:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Johnson misses the floater from the left wing | 53-70 |
| 00:59 | Piedmont | David Lee grabs the board | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Piedmont | Allen Coss clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roger Rice - foul #2 on Roger Rice, team foul #9 | 53-70 |
| 00:31 | Piedmont | Allen Coss makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 00:31 | Piedmont | Allen Coss makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Piedmont | Piedmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Walter Caroll misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-72 |
| 00:22 | Piedmont | Charles Dulin grabs the board | 53-72 |
| 00:00 | Piedmont | Allen Coss runs out the clock | 53-72 |