| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronnie Crabb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Faris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Mock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Burrow (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Micco (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - George Leroux (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles McGrath (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop misses the floater from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:49 | Valdosta St. | The offensive rebound goes to George Leroux | 28-34 |
| 19:34 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 28-36 |
| 19:18 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 19:16 | Harding | Walter Micco grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 19:00 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb misses the jumper from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 18:58 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 18:39 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Faris - foul #3 on John Faris, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Stone (SG) John Faris | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 18:39 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:39 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:25 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb loses the dribble to Roger Bishop | 30-38 |
| 18:13 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-38 |
| 18:12 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh tips it back up and in | 30-40 |
| 17:57 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow is hacked by Kevin Morgan - foul #2 on Kevin Morgan, team foul #1 | 30-40 |
| 17:48 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Roger Bishop - foul #3 on Roger Bishop, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Patterson (SG) Roger Bishop | |
| 17:48 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:48 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:25 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux drills a fadeaway from the right side | 32-42 |
| 17:12 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffery Burrow | 35-42 |
| 16:56 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Jeffery Burrow - foul #1 on Jeffery Burrow, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Frank Harris (SF), Eddie Vanalstyne (PF), Jerry Coady (C) Matthew Mock, Jeffery Burrow, Walter Micco | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett (SF), Marshall Bowden (PF) Kevin Morgan, John Walsh | |
| 16:56 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:56 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:37 | Harding | Joseph Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson (PF) Charles McGrath | |
| 16:19 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 16:14 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 15:51 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Marshall Bowden, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Harding | James Armstrong (PG), John Faris (SG), Matthew Mock (SF) Ronnie Crabb, Joseph Stone, Frank Harris | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop (SG) George Leroux | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - James Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Faris (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Mock (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eddie Vanalstyne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Coady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Scarlett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Johnson (fresh) C - Marshall Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Harding | Matthew Mock loses the dribble to Marshall Bowden | 38-46 |
| 15:23 | Valdosta St. | John Patterson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 15:22 | Harding | Eddie Vanalstyne grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 15:18 | Harding | Matthew Mock connects on the shot from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 15:04 | Valdosta St. | John Patterson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 15:02 | Harding | Jerry Coady pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 14:55 | Harding | Roger Bishop steals the ball from James Armstrong | 40-46 |
| 14:31 | Valdosta St. | Matthew Mock steps in front of the John Patterson pass | 40-46 |
| 14:25 | Harding | Eddie Vanalstyne misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 14:23 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Marshall Bowden | 40-46 |
| 14:04 | Valdosta St. | John Patterson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 14:03 | Harding | Jerry Coady grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 13:58 | Harding | Matthew Mock can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Marshall Bowden - foul #4 on Marshall Bowden, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronnie Crabb (PG), Jeffery Burrow (PF), Walter Micco (C) James Armstrong, Eddie Vanalstyne, Jerry Coady | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | George Leroux (PG), Kevin Morgan (SF), John Walsh (PF), Charles McGrath (C) John Patterson, Samuel Scarlett, Dale Johnson, Marshall Bowden | |
| 13:58 | Harding | Matthew Mock misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:58 | Harding | Matthew Mock makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 13:44 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Morgan | 41-48 |
| 13:27 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-48 |
| 13:25 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 13:05 | Valdosta St. | The jump hook by John Walsh is blocked by Walter Micco | 41-48 |
| 13:04 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop can't tip it in | 41-48 |
| 13:02 | Harding | The rebound goes to Walter Micco | 41-48 |
| 12:46 | Harding | Walter Micco lays it in set up by Ronnie Crabb | 43-48 |
| 12:26 | Valdosta St. | Walter Micco picks off the pass by John Walsh | 43-48 |
| 12:08 | Harding | Matthew Mock is hacked by Kevin Morgan - foul #3 on Kevin Morgan, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Stone (SG), Frank Harris (SF) John Faris, Matthew Mock | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Patterson (SG) Roger Bishop | |
| 11:55 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb is whistled for traveling | 43-48 |
| 11:37 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronnie Crabb (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Stone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Micco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - George Leroux (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Walsh (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles McGrath (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Harding | George Leroux is called for the reach on Jeffery Burrow - foul #3 on George Leroux, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett (SF), Dale Johnson (PF) Kevin Morgan, John Walsh | |
| 11:12 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 11:10 | Harding | Walter Micco grabs the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 10:59 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-50 |
| 10:58 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:50 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Crabb - foul #3 on Ronnie Crabb, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Eddie Vanalstyne (PF), Jerry Coady (C) Jeffery Burrow, Walter Micco | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | | |
| 10:37 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Samuel Scarlett, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Harding | John Faris (SG) Joseph Stone | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop (SG) John Patterson | |
| 10:18 | Harding | Frank Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-50 |
| 10:16 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:53 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 09:51 | Harding | Eddie Vanalstyne pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:32 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 09:03 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 09:02 | Valdosta St. | Dale Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 08:41 | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 46-50 |
| 08:40 | Harding | The rebound goes to Eddie Vanalstyne | 46-50 |
| 08:26 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 08:25 | Harding | John Faris tips it in | 48-50 |
| 08:10 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop is hacked by John Faris - foul #4 on John Faris, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Harding | James Armstrong (PG), Joseph Stone (SG), Matthew Mock (SF), Jeffery Burrow (PF), Walter Micco (C) Ronnie Crabb, John Faris, Frank Harris, Eddie Vanalstyne, Jerry Coady | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Patterson (PG), Vincent Bomberger (SG), Kevin Morgan (SF), John Walsh (PF) George Leroux, Roger Bishop, Dale Johnson, Charles McGrath | |
| 07:58 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Stone - foul #2 on Joseph Stone, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden (C) Samuel Scarlett | |
| 07:58 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:58 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:58 | Harding | The rebound goes to Jeffery Burrow | 48-50 |
| 07:44 | Harding | Walter Micco loses the ball out of bounds | 48-50 |
| 07:28 | Valdosta St. | Vincent Bomberger knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - James Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joseph Stone (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Mock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Micco (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - John Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Bomberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Walsh (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Marshall Bowden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Harding | Matthew Mock misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 07:11 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Micco | 48-53 |
| 06:59 | Harding | James Armstrong misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 06:58 | Valdosta St. | Marshall Bowden pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:45 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 06:44 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh tips it but misses | 48-53 |
| 06:43 | Harding | Walter Micco grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 06:14 | Harding | Kevin Morgan steps in front of the Matthew Mock pass | 48-53 |
| 06:11 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan banks in the layup | 48-55 |
| 05:53 | Harding | Walter Micco comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Marshall Bowden - foul #5 on Marshall Bowden, team foul #8 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronnie Crabb (PG), John Faris (SG) James Armstrong, Joseph Stone | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | George Leroux (PG), Roger Bishop (SG), Samuel Scarlett (C) John Patterson, Vincent Bomberger, Marshall Bowden | |
| 05:53 | Harding | Walter Micco misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:53 | Harding | Walter Micco makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:33 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-55 |
| 05:31 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh tips it back up and in | 49-57 |
| 05:11 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Faris | 52-57 |
| 04:54 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh clanks a runner in the lane | 52-57 |
| 04:53 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh misses the tip | 52-57 |
| 04:51 | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| 04:24 | Harding | Walter Micco hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 04:22 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 04:01 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan can't connect on a floater from the right side | 52-59 |
| 04:00 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 03:38 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Faris | 54-59 |
| 03:22 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 03:21 | Harding | Walter Micco pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ronnie Crabb (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Faris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Mock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Burrow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Micco (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valdosta St. | PG - George Leroux (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Morgan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Walsh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Samuel Scarlett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:14 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 03:12 | Valdosta St. | The rebound goes to Kevin Morgan | 54-59 |
| 02:50 | Valdosta St. | Walter Micco swats the layup by John Walsh | 54-59 |
| 02:48 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 02:30 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 02:28 | Harding | Jeffery Burrow gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:08 | Harding | Walter Micco can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 02:06 | Valdosta St. | John Walsh gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:00 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-59 |
| 01:59 | Harding | Matthew Mock gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 01:44 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb travels with the ball | 54-59 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Charles McGrath (C) Samuel Scarlett | |
| 01:27 | Valdosta St. | Kevin Morgan dunks the ball | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:09 | Harding | Walter Micco connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Ronnie Crabb | 56-61 |
| 01:02 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-61 |
| 01:01 | Harding | Walter Micco snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Harding | Walter Micco is hacked by John Walsh - foul #2 on John Walsh, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 00:47 | Harding | Walter Micco makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:47 | Harding | Walter Micco makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Faris - foul #5 on John Faris, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Stone (SG) John Faris | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | John Patterson (SG), Samuel Scarlett (SF), Edwin Brown (PF) Roger Bishop, Kevin Morgan, John Walsh | |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:18 | Valdosta St. | George Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 00:09 | Harding | Matthew Mock pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:07 | Harding | Ronnie Crabb hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Stone - foul #3 on Joseph Stone, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Valdosta St. | Roger Bishop (SG), John Walsh (PF) John Patterson, Edwin Brown | |
| 00:04 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Valdosta St. | Samuel Scarlett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Harding | Matthew Mock snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valdosta St. | Valdosta St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Joseph Stone misses the halfcourt shot | 61-64 |