| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ron Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fiore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Contreras (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Frank (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Travis Roller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steve Smotherman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Conn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Ramon Contreras inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Harding | Douglas Conn swats the layup by Ron Wolf | 33-38 |
| 19:39 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 19:15 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller is whistled for a carry | 33-38 |
| 18:59 | Harding | Ron Wolf clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 18:57 | Harding | James Frank tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 18:44 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Roger Warren | 35-40 |
| 18:26 | Harding | Ramon Contreras clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Roger Warren - foul #2 on Roger Warren, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 18:26 | Harding | Ramon Contreras misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:26 | Harding | Ramon Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:08 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman misses the jumper in the paint | 36-40 |
| 18:07 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 17:51 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ron Wolf - foul #2 on Ron Wolf, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 17:51 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:51 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:32 | Harding | John Fiore knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:08 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on James Frank - foul #3 on James Frank, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Serafin (SG), Leonard Davis (SF), James Woodring (PF), James Blakely (C) John Fiore, Ramon Contreras, James Frank, Lawrence Deluca | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Vincent Leibenstein (PG), Floyd Gebhart (SG), William Drapeau (C) Travis Roller, Roger Warren, Douglas Conn | |
| 17:08 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:08 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:55 | Harding | Ron Wolf misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by William Drapeau - foul #2 on William Drapeau, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 16:55 | Harding | Ron Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:55 | Harding | Ron Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:44 | Colorado School of Mines | Leonard Davis blocks the short jumper by Steve Smotherman | 40-44 |
| 16:42 | Harding | Leonard Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | Harding | John Hutchinson is called for the reach on Leonard Davis - foul #1 on John Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Mattice (PG) Ron Wolf | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | John Tran (SF), Ralph Tavarez (C) John Hutchinson, Steve Smotherman | |
| 16:06 | Harding | James Woodring is hacked by John Tran - foul #1 on John Tran, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Harding | John Fiore (SG), Ramon Contreras (SF), Lawrence Deluca (C) Richard Mattice, James Woodring, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller (PG) Floyd Gebhart | |
| 15:42 | Harding | Jerry Serafin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 15:41 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Jerry Serafin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fiore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Contreras (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Travis Roller (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Leibenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Drapeau (fresh) C - Ralph Tavarez (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 15:35 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:30 | Harding | Jerry Serafin misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 15:29 | Harding | John Fiore gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:16 | Harding | Jerry Serafin is hacked by Ralph Tavarez - foul #1 on Ralph Tavarez, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Harding | Ron Wolf (PG), James Frank (PF) Jerry Serafin, Leonard Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren (SG), John Hutchinson (SF), Steve Smotherman (PF), Douglas Conn (C) Vincent Leibenstein, John Tran, William Drapeau, Ralph Tavarez | |
| 15:02 | Harding | James Frank travels with the ball | 40-44 |
| 14:39 | Colorado School of Mines | Ron Wolf is called for the reach on Roger Warren - foul #3 on Ron Wolf, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Serafin (SG), Leonard Davis (C) John Fiore, Lawrence Deluca | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Vincent Leibenstein (PG) Travis Roller | |
| 14:33 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Vincent Leibenstein and the foul's on Jerry Serafin - foul #2 on Jerry Serafin, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Harding | James Blakely (C) Ramon Contreras | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 14:33 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:16 | Harding | Vincent Leibenstein steals the ball from James Blakely | 40-47 |
| 13:53 | Colorado School of Mines | Douglas Conn knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Warren | 40-49 |
| 13:29 | Harding | Ron Wolf knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Frank | 43-49 |
| 13:07 | Colorado School of Mines | Vincent Leibenstein knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Smotherman | 43-51 |
| 12:52 | Harding | Leonard Davis loses the dribble to Vincent Leibenstein | 43-51 |
| 12:30 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 12:28 | Harding | Leonard Davis grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 12:06 | Harding | James Frank clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Steve Smotherman - foul #2 on Steve Smotherman, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Harding | Richard Mattice (PG), John Fiore (SG), Ramon Contreras (SF), Lawrence Deluca (C) Ron Wolf, Jerry Serafin, Leonard Davis, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller (PG), Floyd Gebhart (SG), John Tran (SF), William Drapeau (PF), Ralph Tavarez (C) Vincent Leibenstein, Roger Warren, John Hutchinson, Steve Smotherman, Douglas Conn | |
| 12:06 | Harding | James Frank misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:06 | Harding | James Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:06 | Colorado School of Mines | William Drapeau grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 11:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Floyd Gebhart | 43-53 |
| 11:35 | Harding | John Fiore can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-53 |
| 11:33 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Richard Mattice (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Fiore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Contreras (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Frank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Travis Roller (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Gebhart (fresh) SF - John Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Drapeau (fresh) C - Ralph Tavarez (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Colorado School of Mines | William Drapeau misses the shot from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 11:13 | Colorado School of Mines | John Tran misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 11:11 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tavarez tips it in | 43-55 |
| 10:46 | Harding | Richard Mattice is fouled on the floor by William Drapeau - foul #3 on William Drapeau, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Harding | James Woodring (PF) James Frank | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Vincent Leibenstein (SG), John Hutchinson (SF), Steve Smotherman (PF) Floyd Gebhart, John Tran, Ralph Tavarez | |
| 10:46 | Harding | Richard Mattice makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:46 | Harding | Richard Mattice misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:46 | Harding | James Woodring pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:24 | Harding | John Fiore knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 10:03 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller blows the layup but the foul's on James Woodring - foul #2 on James Woodring, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Harding | Ron Wolf (PG), Leonard Davis (PF) Richard Mattice, James Woodring | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren (SG) Vincent Leibenstein | |
| 10:03 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:03 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 09:43 | Harding | Ron Wolf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 09:42 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 09:38 | Colorado School of Mines | William Drapeau is hacked by Lawrence Deluca - foul #1 on Lawrence Deluca, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Douglas Conn (C) William Drapeau | |
| 09:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Leonard Davis steals the ball from Travis Roller | 47-57 |
| 09:04 | Harding | Ramon Contreras misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 09:02 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 08:47 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Hutchinson, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Serafin (SG), James Frank (PF), James Blakely (C) John Fiore, Ramon Contreras, Lawrence Deluca | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Vincent Leibenstein (PG) Travis Roller | |
| 08:26 | Harding | James Frank hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Blakely | 50-57 |
| 08:08 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson lays it up and in | 50-59 |
| 08:04 | Harding | Ron Wolf scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Serafin | 53-59 |
| 07:40 | Colorado School of Mines | John Hutchinson drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Steve Smotherman | 53-62 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Ron Wolf can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Vincent Leibenstein - foul #2 on Vincent Leibenstein, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Harding | John Fiore (SG), Ramon Contreras (SF), Lawrence Deluca (C) Jerry Serafin, Leonard Davis, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller (PG), John Tran (SF), William Drapeau (PF), Ralph Tavarez (C) Roger Warren, John Hutchinson, Steve Smotherman, Douglas Conn | |
| 07:27 | Harding | Ron Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:27 | Harding | Ron Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ron Wolf (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Fiore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Contreras (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Travis Roller (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Leibenstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Drapeau (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ralph Tavarez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 07:04 | Harding | John Fiore grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 06:59 | Harding | Ramon Contreras misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Tran - foul #2 on John Tran, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| 06:59 | Harding | Ramon Contreras makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:59 | Harding | Ramon Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:47 | Colorado School of Mines | Lawrence Deluca steps in front of the William Drapeau pass | 57-62 |
| 06:33 | Harding | Ralph Tavarez steals it from Ron Wolf | 57-62 |
| 06:13 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tavarez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Roller | 57-65 |
| 06:00 | Harding | John Fiore knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ron Wolf | 59-65 |
| 05:42 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tavarez hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Travis Roller and he's fouled by Lawrence Deluca - foul #2 on Lawrence Deluca, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Serafin (PG), James Woodring (SG), Leonard Davis (PF), James Blakely (C) Ron Wolf, John Fiore, James Frank, Lawrence Deluca | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren (SG), John Hutchinson (SF), Steve Smotherman (PF) Travis Roller, Vincent Leibenstein, John Tran | |
| 05:42 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tavarez makes the free throw | 59-68 |
| 05:23 | Harding | Leonard Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 05:21 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 05:18 | Colorado School of Mines | Ralph Tavarez's pass is intercepted by James Woodring in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 05:03 | Harding | James Blakely scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-68 |
| 04:46 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Warren | 62-70 |
| 04:33 | Harding | James Woodring comes up short on the floater from the right side | 62-70 |
| 04:31 | Harding | Ramon Contreras pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 04:17 | Harding | Jerry Serafin buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Leonard Davis | 64-70 |
| 04:06 | Colorado School of Mines | Roger Warren scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Drapeau | 64-72 |
| 04:02 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Harding | Ron Wolf (PG), John Fiore (SG), James Frank (PF), Lawrence Deluca (C) Jerry Serafin, James Woodring, Leonard Davis, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller (PG), Douglas Conn (C) Ralph Tavarez, William Drapeau | |
| 03:59 | Harding | James Frank misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-72 |
| 03:58 | Colorado School of Mines | The rebound goes to John Hutchinson | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from John Hutchinson | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ron Wolf (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Fiore (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Contreras (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado School of Mines | PG - Travis Roller (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Warren (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Hutchinson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Smotherman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Conn (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Harding | James Frank misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Travis Roller - foul #1 on Travis Roller, team foul #11 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Harding | Leonard Davis (SF) Ramon Contreras | |
| Subs | Colorado School of Mines | | |
| 03:17 | Harding | James Frank makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:17 | Harding | James Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 03:17 | Colorado School of Mines | The rebound goes to Douglas Conn | 65-74 |
| 02:56 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 65-74 |
| 02:54 | Colorado School of Mines | Douglas Conn tips it back up and in | 65-76 |
| 02:39 | Harding | Ron Wolf misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-76 |
| 02:37 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca tips it in | 67-76 |
| 02:15 | Colorado School of Mines | The jump hook by John Hutchinson is blocked by James Frank | 67-76 |
| 02:13 | Colorado School of Mines | Douglas Conn tips it in | 67-78 |
| 01:57 | Harding | Ron Wolf misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 01:55 | Harding | Leonard Davis tips it home | 69-78 |
| 01:30 | Colorado School of Mines | Steve Smotherman drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Hutchinson | 69-80 |
| 01:14 | Harding | Leonard Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 01:12 | Colorado School of Mines | The rebound goes to Douglas Conn | 69-80 |
| 00:45 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hutchinson | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Harding | Steve Smotherman steals it from Lawrence Deluca | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado School of Mines | Colorado School of Mines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado School of Mines | The jumper by Travis Roller is denied by Leonard Davis | 69-83 |
| 00:14 | Harding | Leonard Davis snags the defensive board | 69-83 |
| 00:10 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-83 |
| 00:08 | Harding | Leonard Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 69-83 |
| 00:05 | Harding | Ron Wolf can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-83 |
| 00:03 | Colorado School of Mines | Douglas Conn snags the defensive board | 69-83 |
| 00:00 | Colorado School of Mines | Travis Roller runs out the clock | 69-83 |