| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Damon McCartney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andres Romano (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Barreiro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bancroft (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Paul Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Holoman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Keller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Mattson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Goddard inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Keller | 33-46 |
| 19:27 | Howard Payne | Andres Romano clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-46 |
| 19:25 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft tips it but misses | 33-46 |
| 19:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Goddard grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 18:57 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 33-46 |
| 18:56 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 18:39 | Howard Payne | The short jumper by Michael Barreiro is denied by Stephen Keller | 33-46 |
| 18:37 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 18:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Arthur Barrett - foul #1 on Arthur Barrett, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| 18:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 18:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 18:09 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 17:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from William Holoman and he's fouled by Damon McCartney - foul #2 on Damon McCartney, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| 17:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson misses the free throw | 36-50 |
| 17:43 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro grabs the defensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 17:24 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft hits a jumper in the lane set up by Arthur Barrett | 38-50 |
| 17:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Damon McCartney is called for the reach on Paul Meyer - foul #3 on Damon McCartney, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez (PG), Todd Dixon (SG), Gary Daniel (SF), John Monaco (C) Damon McCartney, Arthur Barrett, Andres Romano, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty (PG), Edward Petersen (SG), Robert Blakey (PF), Dustin Walton (C) Paul Meyer, William Holoman, Joshua Goddard, Stephen Keller | |
| 16:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Gilbert Mattson | 38-53 |
| 16:17 | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 16:15 | Howard Payne | John Monaco gets the offensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 15:55 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Blakey - foul #3 on Robert Blakey, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Andres Romano (PG), Arthur Barrett (SG), James Bancroft (C) Mario Ramirez, Todd Dixon, John Monaco | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | William Holoman (SG), Joe Jackson (SF), Terry Traylor (C) Edward Petersen, Gilbert Mattson, Dustin Walton | |
| 15:55 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 15:55 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 15:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Andres Romano (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Arthur Barrett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Barreiro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Bancroft (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Earl Harty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Holoman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Jackson (fresh) PF - Robert Blakey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Terry Traylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson drills a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Blakey | 39-55 |
| 15:12 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft misses the jump hook in the lane | 39-55 |
| 15:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 15:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Bancroft - foul #3 on James Bancroft, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney (PG), Danny Hurley (PF) Gary Daniel, Michael Barreiro | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Paul Meyer (PG), Stephen Keller (PF) Earl Harty, Robert Blakey | |
| 15:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 15:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 14:53 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett blows the layup | 39-56 |
| 14:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Paul Meyer grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 14:41 | Hardin-Simmons | William Holoman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-56 |
| 14:40 | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 14:20 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-56 |
| 14:19 | Howard Payne | Andres Romano misses the tip | 39-56 |
| 14:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor grabs the defensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 14:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Meyer | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:02 | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-58 |
| 14:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor gets the rebound | 39-58 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Paul Meyer misses short on a jumper in the lane | 39-58 |
| 13:30 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett snags the defensive board | 39-58 |
| 13:12 | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stephen Keller - foul #1 on Stephen Keller, team foul #2 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Todd Dixon (SG), Gary Daniel (SF), John Monaco (C) Arthur Barrett, Andres Romano, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty (SG), Joshua Goddard (SF) William Holoman, Joe Jackson | |
| 13:12 | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 13:12 | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 13:12 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel grabs the offensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 12:56 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-58 |
| 12:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| 12:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joshua Goddard | 40-61 |
| 12:14 | Howard Payne | Joshua Goddard steals the ball from Gary Daniel | 40-61 |
| 12:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty blows the dunk | 40-61 |
| 12:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Goddard snags the offensive board | 40-61 |
| 11:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-63 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Damon McCartney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Hurley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Monaco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Paul Meyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Harty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Goddard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Keller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Traylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Todd Dixon | 43-63 |
| 11:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on John Monaco - foul #2 on John Monaco, team foul #5 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Andres Romano (PG), Arthur Barrett (SG), Michael Barreiro (PF), James Bancroft (C) Damon McCartney, Todd Dixon, Danny Hurley, John Monaco | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | William Holoman (SG), Gilbert Mattson (PF) Paul Meyer, Stephen Keller | |
| 11:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 11:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 11:09 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft gets the rebound | 43-63 |
| 10:59 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Barrett | 45-63 |
| 10:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty's pass is intercepted by Arthur Barrett | 45-63 |
| 10:24 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Earl Harty - foul #1 on Earl Harty, team foul #3 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez (PG) Gary Daniel | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen (PG), Robert Blakey (PF), Dustin Walton (C) Earl Harty, Joshua Goddard, Terry Traylor | |
| 10:24 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft misses the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 10:24 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:59 | Hardin-Simmons | William Holoman is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Mario Ramirez | 46-63 |
| 09:39 | Howard Payne | Andres Romano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-63 |
| 09:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 46-63 |
| 09:18 | Howard Payne | James Bancroft snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 09:12 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Barrett | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Blakey and he's fouled by James Bancroft - foul #4 on James Bancroft, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney (PG), John Monaco (C) Mario Ramirez, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Paul Meyer (PG), Joshua Goddard (SF), Terry Traylor (C) Edward Petersen, Gilbert Mattson, Robert Blakey | |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton misses the free throw | 48-65 |
| 08:52 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro gets the rebound | 48-65 |
| 08:43 | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 08:42 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Dustin Walton | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:24 | Hardin-Simmons | John Monaco blocks the short jumper by Terry Traylor | 48-65 |
| 08:22 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor grabs the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 08:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Goddard drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by William Holoman | 48-67 |
| 07:41 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro's layup is rejected by Dustin Walton | 48-67 |
| 07:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton grabs the board | 48-67 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Damon McCartney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Barrett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andres Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Barreiro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Monaco (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Paul Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Holoman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Goddard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Traylor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Traylor misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 48-67 |
| 07:15 | Howard Payne | John Monaco grabs the defensive rebound | 48-67 |
| 07:04 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-67 |
| 06:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Goddard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-67 |
| 06:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton tips it home | 51-69 |
| 06:18 | Howard Payne | Arthur Barrett is fouled on the floor by Joshua Goddard - foul #1 on Joshua Goddard, team foul #4 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez (PG), Todd Dixon (SG), Gary Daniel (SF), Danny Hurley (PF), James Bancroft (C) Damon McCartney, Arthur Barrett, Andres Romano, Michael Barreiro, John Monaco | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty (PG), Edward Petersen (SG), Gilbert Mattson (SF), Stephen Keller (PF), Robert Blakey (C) Paul Meyer, William Holoman, Joshua Goddard, Dustin Walton, Terry Traylor | |
| 06:08 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel double dribbles | 51-69 |
| 05:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen can't connect on a floater from the left side | 51-69 |
| 05:48 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 05:29 | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-69 |
| 05:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Keller misses long on a jump hook from close range | 53-69 |
| 05:09 | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 04:51 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-69 |
| 04:49 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Edward Petersen | 53-69 |
| 04:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 53-69 |
| 04:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Blakey tips it back up and in | 53-71 |
| 04:10 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel is hacked by Robert Blakey - foul #4 on Robert Blakey, team foul #5 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Damon McCartney (PG), Arthur Barrett (SG), Michael Barreiro (PF) Mario Ramirez, Todd Dixon, Danny Hurley | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Paul Meyer (PG), Joshua Goddard (SF), Terry Traylor (C) Edward Petersen, Gilbert Mattson, Robert Blakey | |
| 04:03 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Meyer - foul #2 on Paul Meyer, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Mario Ramirez (PG), Todd Dixon (SG), John Monaco (C) Damon McCartney, Arthur Barrett, James Bancroft | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Neville Moorhead (SG), Joe Jackson (SF), Dustin Walton (PF), Gilbert Mattson (C) Paul Meyer, Joshua Goddard, Stephen Keller, Terry Traylor | |
| 04:03 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 04:03 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 03:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson lays it up and in | 55-73 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Mario Ramirez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Dixon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Daniel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Barreiro (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Monaco (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Earl Harty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neville Moorhead (fresh) SF - Joe Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Mattson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Howard Payne | Michael Barreiro is whistled for a carry | 55-73 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley (PF) Michael Barreiro | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen (PG), Robert Blakey (PF) Earl Harty, Joe Jackson | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Neville Moorhead and the foul's on Mario Ramirez - foul #2 on Mario Ramirez, team foul #7 | 55-75 |
| 03:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen misses the free throw | 55-75 |
| 03:00 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-75 |
| 02:44 | Howard Payne | Robert Blakey takes the ball from Danny Hurley | 55-75 |
| 02:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by John Monaco - foul #3 on John Monaco, team foul #8 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Jackson (SF) Gilbert Mattson | |
| 02:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 02:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Dustin Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 02:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Blakey gets the offensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 02:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Danny Hurley knocks away the 3 by Robert Blakey | 55-76 |
| 02:09 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel grabs the board | 55-76 |
| 02:05 | Howard Payne | Gary Daniel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-76 |
| 02:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Blakey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 02:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-76 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty (PG), Gilbert Mattson (SF) Neville Moorhead, Joe Jackson | |
| 01:55 | Howard Payne | Todd Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-76 |
| 01:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Dustin Walton | 55-78 |
| 01:21 | Howard Payne | Danny Hurley misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 55-78 |
| 01:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen snags the defensive board | 55-78 |
| 00:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Todd Dixon - foul #1 on Todd Dixon, team foul #9 | 55-78 |
| 00:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 00:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Edward Petersen misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 00:56 | Hardin-Simmons | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Blakey | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Gilbert Mattson loses the dribble to Gary Daniel | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Howard Payne | Todd Dixon is hacked by Gilbert Mattson - foul #1 on Gilbert Mattson, team foul #7 | 55-79 |
| 00:28 | Howard Payne | Todd Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 56-79 |
| 00:28 | Howard Payne | Todd Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 00:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Earl Harty runs out the clock | 57-79 |