| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Matthew Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hairston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Loving (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Leonard Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Haywood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Cardinale (fresh) 6 pts. C - Martin Blakely (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Arthur Elliott inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Harding | Wayne Haywood misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:39 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:18 | Central Arkansas | Martin Blakely blocks the short jumper by Samuel Griffin | 28-37 |
| 19:17 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:07 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Hairston misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Martin Blakely - foul #1 on Martin Blakely, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:07 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Hairston misses the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 19:07 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Hairston makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:57 | Harding | James Cardinale misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:56 | Harding | Arthur Elliott grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:46 | Harding | Arthur Elliott lays it in set up by Wayne Haywood | 29-39 |
| 18:28 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 18:27 | Harding | Leonard Jones grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 18:09 | Harding | Arthur Elliott misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 18:08 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:48 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Wolfe and he's fouled by James Cardinale - foul #3 on James Cardinale, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Jacob Pearce (PF) James Cardinale | |
| 17:48 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 17:39 | Harding | Martin Blakely clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Patrick - foul #3 on Mark Patrick, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | John Gillum (PG), Clifford Peters (SG), Victor Alexander (SF), James Wann (C) Matthew Wolfe, Joseph Hairston, Dennis Loving, Mark Patrick | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 17:39 | Harding | Martin Blakely makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:39 | Harding | Martin Blakely makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:14 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-41 |
| 17:13 | Harding | Wayne Haywood grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 17:02 | Harding | Leonard Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 17:01 | Harding | Martin Blakely tips it home | 32-43 |
| 16:45 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 32-43 |
| 16:43 | Harding | Wayne Haywood snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 16:32 | Harding | Samuel Griffin picks off the pass by Martin Blakely | 32-43 |
| 16:14 | Central Arkansas | John Gillum misses the easy layup | 32-43 |
| 16:13 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander tips it in | 34-43 |
| 15:55 | Harding | Leonard Jones misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 34-43 |
| 15:54 | Central Arkansas | John Gillum snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - John Gillum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Peters (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Victor Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Leonard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Haywood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Elliott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Pearce (fresh) 4 pts. C - Martin Blakely (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Central Arkansas | Clifford Peters hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 15:14 | Harding | Wayne Haywood knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-45 |
| 15:12 | Central Arkansas | John Gillum is hacked by Leonard Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Jones, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe (PG), Kevin Crigger (SG), Dennis Loving (SF), Freddy Alexander (PF), Mark Patrick (C) John Gillum, Clifford Peters, Victor Alexander, Samuel Griffin, James Wann | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Davenport (PG), Darin Gault (SG), Gary Currier (SF), James Cardinale (PF) Leonard Jones, Wayne Haywood, Arthur Elliott, Martin Blakely | |
| 14:59 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jacob Pearce - foul #2 on Jacob Pearce, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| 14:59 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:59 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:59 | Harding | Jacob Pearce snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 14:39 | Harding | James Cardinale is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on James Cardinale, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Arthur Elliott (SF) James Cardinale | |
| 14:14 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 14:13 | Harding | Jacob Pearce snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 14:06 | Harding | Gary Currier comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 38-45 |
| 14:04 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 13:51 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger steps out of bounds on the baseline | 38-45 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander (PF) Freddy Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | Wayne Haywood (SG) Arthur Elliott | |
| 13:31 | Harding | Wayne Haywood knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Currier | 38-47 |
| 13:16 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick misses the lay-in | 38-47 |
| 13:15 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Alexander | 38-47 |
| 12:54 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick jams it | 40-47 |
| 12:37 | Harding | Joseph Davenport comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 12:35 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Victor Alexander | 40-47 |
| 12:23 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Matthew Wolfe | 42-47 |
| 11:58 | Harding | Gary Currier drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jacob Pearce | 42-49 |
| 11:49 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger can't finish the layup | 42-49 |
| 11:47 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander tips it home | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Matthew Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Crigger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Loving (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Victor Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Patrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Darin Gault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Haywood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Currier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jacob Pearce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Davenport (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Harding | Darin Gault makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Haywood | 44-52 |
| 11:16 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Wolfe | 47-52 |
| 10:57 | Harding | Wayne Haywood misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 10:55 | Harding | Darin Gault tips it but misses | 47-52 |
| 10:53 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 10:34 | Central Arkansas | Wayne Haywood steals it from Kevin Crigger | 47-52 |
| 10:10 | Harding | Matthew Wolfe steals the ball from Joseph Davenport | 47-52 |
| 09:55 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Matthew Wolfe | 50-52 |
| 09:36 | Harding | Dennis Loving steals it from Gary Currier | 50-52 |
| 09:07 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander lays it up and in set up by Kevin Crigger and he's hacked by Jacob Pearce - foul #3 on Jacob Pearce, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | John Gillum (PG), Joseph Hairston (SG), Samuel Griffin (PF), James Wann (C) Matthew Wolfe, Kevin Crigger, Dennis Loving, Mark Patrick | |
| Subs | Harding | Leonard Jones (PG), Arthur Elliott (SF), Martin Blakely (C) Darin Gault, Gary Currier, Joseph Davenport | |
| 09:07 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander misses the free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:07 | Harding | Martin Blakely gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:49 | Harding | Wayne Haywood makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Leonard Jones | 52-55 |
| 08:33 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Freddy Alexander (SF) Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 08:26 | Harding | Wayne Haywood knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Jones | 52-57 |
| 08:19 | Central Arkansas | Joseph Hairston makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 08:05 | Harding | Wayne Haywood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 08:03 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Wann | 55-57 |
| 07:39 | Central Arkansas | Freddy Alexander connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - John Gillum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hairston (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddy Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Leonard Jones (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Wayne Haywood (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Arthur Elliott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacob Pearce (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Blakely (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Harding | Leonard Jones buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Haywood | 57-59 |
| 07:05 | Central Arkansas | Freddy Alexander loses the dribble to Leonard Jones | 57-59 |
| 06:50 | Harding | Arthur Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick (C) James Wann | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Davenport (SG), James Cardinale (PF) Wayne Haywood, Jacob Pearce | |
| 06:41 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Hairston | 59-59 |
| 06:22 | Harding | Joseph Davenport misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 06:21 | Harding | Joseph Davenport snags the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 06:11 | Harding | Leonard Jones can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 06:10 | Harding | Martin Blakely grabs the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 05:53 | Harding | James Cardinale misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 05:52 | Central Arkansas | Freddy Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 05:29 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 05:28 | Harding | The rebound goes to Martin Blakely | 59-59 |
| 05:09 | Harding | Mark Patrick swats the shot by Martin Blakely | 59-59 |
| 05:07 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 05:03 | Central Arkansas | John Gillum clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 05:02 | Harding | Martin Blakely pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:49 | Harding | Leonard Jones is hacked by John Gillum - foul #2 on John Gillum, team foul #2 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clifford Peters (PG), Kevin Crigger (SG), Dennis Loving (SF), James Wann (C) John Gillum, Joseph Hairston, Freddy Alexander, Mark Patrick | |
| Subs | Harding | Gary Currier (PG), Darin Gault (SG) Leonard Jones, Joseph Davenport | |
| 04:26 | Harding | Gary Currier drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Darin Gault | 59-62 |
| 04:12 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Peters | 62-62 |
| 04:07 | Harding | Gary Currier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Darin Gault | 62-65 |
| 03:55 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Cardinale - foul #5 on James Cardinale, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe (PG), Victor Alexander (C) Clifford Peters, James Wann | |
| Subs | Harding | Leonard Jones (PG) James Cardinale | |
| 03:55 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:55 | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:52 | Harding | Leonard Jones is called for traveling in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | James Wann (C) Samuel Griffin | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 03:35 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 03:34 | Harding | The rebound goes to Darin Gault | 64-65 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Matthew Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Crigger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Loving (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Leonard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darin Gault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Elliott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Currier (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. C - Martin Blakely (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Harding | Gary Currier misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 03:21 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 03:00 | Central Arkansas | Victor Alexander double dribbles | 64-65 |
| 02:58 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Davenport (C) Martin Blakely | |
| 02:39 | Harding | Arthur Elliott blows the dunk but the foul's on Victor Alexander - foul #1 on Victor Alexander, team foul #3 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Wayne Haywood (SG) Leonard Jones | |
| 02:39 | Harding | Arthur Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:39 | Harding | Arthur Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:36 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Samuel Griffin (PF), Mark Patrick (C) Victor Alexander, James Wann | |
| Subs | Harding | Leonard Jones (PG), Jacob Pearce (PF) Darin Gault, Gary Currier | |
| 02:20 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 02:18 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick gets the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:54 | Central Arkansas | Kevin Crigger makes the shot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 01:54 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Martin Blakely (C) Joseph Davenport | |
| 01:43 | Harding | Jacob Pearce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-67 |
| 01:21 | Central Arkansas | Dennis Loving clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-67 |
| 01:20 | Harding | Jacob Pearce snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:01 | Harding | Martin Blakely is fouled on the floor by Mark Patrick - foul #4 on Mark Patrick, team foul #4 | 66-67 |
| 00:43 | Harding | Wayne Haywood buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Dennis Loving | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Harding | Matthew Wolfe is called for the reach on Arthur Elliott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Wolfe, team foul #5 | 69-70 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Wayne Haywood is fouled on the floor by Kevin Crigger - foul #4 on Kevin Crigger, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| 00:31 | Harding | Kevin Crigger is called for the reach on Wayne Haywood - foul #5 on Kevin Crigger, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Joseph Hairston (SG) Kevin Crigger | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:31 | Harding | Wayne Haywood misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:31 | Central Arkansas | Mark Patrick grabs the board | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Leonard Jones - foul #3 on Leonard Jones, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 00:10 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:10 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:10 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Harding | Leonard Jones can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 71-70 |
| 00:01 | Harding | Arthur Elliott snags the offensive board | 71-70 |
| 00:00 | Harding | The clock runs out | 71-70 |