| Lineup | Harding | PG - Lloyd Rice (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dana Lavergne (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ryan Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David McClammy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Robert Zenner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Grant Lam (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Wigfall (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Marvin Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Crothers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason makes the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Dana Lavergne - foul #1 on Dana Lavergne, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 19:51 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 19:49 | Harding | Lloyd Rice is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Zenner - foul #1 on Robert Zenner, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:25 | Harding | John Bailey banks in the layup set up by Dana Lavergne | 34-40 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers is open and buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Zenner | 34-42 |
| 18:52 | Harding | John Bailey hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 34-42 |
| 18:50 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 18:41 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Mason | 34-45 |
| 18:32 | Harding | Dana Lavergne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Grant Lam - foul #1 on Grant Lam, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| 18:32 | Harding | Dana Lavergne makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 18:32 | Harding | Dana Lavergne makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-45 |
| 18:15 | Harding | The rebound goes to David McClammy | 36-45 |
| 18:11 | Harding | Dana Lavergne is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dana Lavergne, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| 17:50 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers gets the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 17:37 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 17:36 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers tips it in | 36-47 |
| 17:17 | Harding | Dana Lavergne buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Bailey | 38-47 |
| 17:01 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Matthias (PG), Carlos Patterson (SG), Larry Infante (SF), Anthony Morgan (PF), Harlan Roberts (C) Lloyd Rice, Dana Lavergne, John Bailey, Ryan Bailey, David McClammy | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Vasily Dombroski (PG), Dennis Barker (SG), Ernest Whitefield (PF), Michael Bittner (C) Robert Zenner, Grant Lam, Marvin Mason, Anthony Crothers | |
| 16:40 | Harding | Carlos Patterson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Infante | 41-47 |
| 16:24 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 41-47 |
| 16:23 | Harding | Harlan Roberts gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:01 | Harding | Carlos Patterson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Raymond Matthias (fresh) SG - Carlos Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Larry Infante (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Morgan (fresh) C - Harlan Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Vasily Dombroski (fresh) SG - Dennis Barker (fresh) SF - Ray Wigfall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Ernest Whitefield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Bittner (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall can't connect on a runner in the lane | 41-47 |
| 15:41 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Bittner grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 15:23 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-47 |
| 15:21 | Harding | Larry Infante snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 15:12 | Harding | Carlos Patterson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 15:10 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Bittner is fouled on the floor by Harlan Roberts - foul #2 on Harlan Roberts, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Lloyd Rice (PG), Dana Lavergne (SG), John Bailey (SF), Ryan Bailey (PF), David McClammy (C) Raymond Matthias, Carlos Patterson, Larry Infante, Anthony Morgan, Harlan Roberts | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner (PG), Grant Lam (SG), Marvin Mason (PF), Elmer Higa (C) Vasily Dombroski, Dennis Barker, Ray Wigfall, Ernest Whitefield | |
| 14:49 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ryan Bailey - foul #3 on Ryan Bailey, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:49 | Harding | The rebound goes to Ryan Bailey | 41-48 |
| 14:25 | Harding | Michael Bittner steals it from Ryan Bailey | 41-48 |
| 14:12 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason's floater is knocked away by David McClammy | 41-48 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Bittner grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas Tech | Grant Lam misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David McClammy - foul #1 on David McClammy, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall (SF) Michael Bittner | |
| 13:49 | Arkansas Tech | Grant Lam makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas Tech | Grant Lam misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:49 | Harding | Ryan Bailey snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 13:31 | Harding | Dana Lavergne misses the easy layup but the foul's on Grant Lam - foul #2 on Grant Lam, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 13:31 | Harding | Dana Lavergne makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:31 | Harding | Dana Lavergne makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:12 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Grant Lam and he's hacked by John Bailey - foul #2 on John Bailey, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| 13:12 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 12:47 | Harding | John Bailey's layup is rejected by Marvin Mason | 43-52 |
| 12:46 | Harding | David McClammy hits the follow up shot | 45-52 |
| 12:41 | Arkansas Tech | Grant Lam scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Zenner | 45-54 |
| 12:17 | Harding | David McClammy can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Elmer Higa - foul #4 on Elmer Higa, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Morgan (PF) Ryan Bailey | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Vasily Dombroski (PG), Ernest Whitefield (PF), Anthony Crothers (C) Robert Zenner, Marvin Mason, Elmer Higa | |
| 12:17 | Harding | David McClammy makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 12:17 | Harding | David McClammy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:01 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Morgan picks off the pass by Anthony Crothers | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Lloyd Rice (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dana Lavergne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Morgan (fresh) 2 stl. C - David McClammy (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Vasily Dombroski (fresh) SG - Grant Lam (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Wigfall (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Ernest Whitefield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Crothers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Harding | John Bailey is called for a charge - foul #3 on John Bailey, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Matthias (PG), Carlos Patterson (SG), Larry Infante (SF), Harlan Roberts (C) Lloyd Rice, Dana Lavergne, John Bailey, David McClammy | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Dennis Barker (SG) Grant Lam | |
| 11:29 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 47-54 |
| 11:28 | Harding | Harlan Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 11:00 | Harding | Carlos Patterson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Matthias | 50-54 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ernest Whitefield | 50-57 |
| 10:21 | Harding | Carlos Patterson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 10:19 | Harding | Anthony Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:05 | Harding | Carlos Patterson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 10:04 | Arkansas Tech | Vasily Dombroski grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 09:58 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 09:56 | Harding | Harlan Roberts snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 09:38 | Harding | Carlos Patterson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 09:37 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas Tech | Vasily Dombroski's pass is intercepted by Anthony Morgan | 50-57 |
| 08:54 | Harding | Carlos Patterson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 08:52 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Raymond Matthias - foul #1 on Raymond Matthias, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Harding | Lloyd Rice (PG), Dana Lavergne (SG), John Bailey (SF), Ryan Bailey (PF), David McClammy (C) Raymond Matthias, Carlos Patterson, Larry Infante, Anthony Morgan, Harlan Roberts | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner (PG), Grant Lam (SG), Michael Bittner (SF), Marvin Mason (PF) Vasily Dombroski, Dennis Barker, Ray Wigfall, Ernest Whitefield | |
| 08:29 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:29 | Harding | David McClammy gets the rebound | 50-58 |
| 08:15 | Harding | Ryan Bailey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dana Lavergne | 52-58 |
| 07:53 | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 52-58 |
| 07:51 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Bittner tips it in | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Lloyd Rice (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dana Lavergne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David McClammy (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Robert Zenner (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Grant Lam (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bittner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Crothers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Harding | David McClammy misses the lay-in | 52-60 |
| 07:26 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason grabs the board | 52-60 |
| 07:12 | Arkansas Tech | David McClammy blocks the jumper by Marvin Mason | 52-60 |
| 07:10 | Harding | Ryan Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 06:50 | Harding | Ryan Bailey dunks the ball and he's fouled by Marvin Mason - foul #1 on Marvin Mason, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa (C) Anthony Crothers | |
| 06:50 | Harding | Ryan Bailey makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:36 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 06:35 | Harding | David McClammy pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:06 | Harding | Ryan Bailey clanks a jump hook in the lane | 55-60 |
| 06:05 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-60 |
| 05:50 | Harding | John Bailey pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:31 | Harding | Dana Lavergne hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 05:29 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Rice | 55-60 |
| 05:08 | Harding | John Bailey lays it up and in set up by Lloyd Rice | 57-60 |
| 04:52 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Robert Zenner | 57-62 |
| 04:24 | Harding | Dana Lavergne's 3 pointer is rejected by Elmer Higa | 57-62 |
| 04:22 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Bittner gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:18 | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 04:16 | Harding | Ryan Bailey pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:12 | Harding | Dana Lavergne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 04:11 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas Tech | The short jumper by Marvin Mason is denied by David McClammy | 57-62 |
| 04:01 | Harding | Ryan Bailey pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 03:55 | Harding | Lloyd Rice hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Zenner - foul #2 on Robert Zenner, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Carlos Patterson (SG), Larry Infante (SF), Anthony Morgan (PF), Harlan Roberts (C) Dana Lavergne, John Bailey, Ryan Bailey, David McClammy | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Vasily Dombroski (PG), Dennis Barker (SG), Ray Wigfall (SF), Ernest Whitefield (PF) Robert Zenner, Grant Lam, Michael Bittner, Marvin Mason | |
| 03:55 | Harding | Lloyd Rice makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:55 | Harding | Lloyd Rice misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Lloyd Rice (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Larry Infante (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Harlan Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Vasily Dombroski (fresh) SG - Dennis Barker (fresh) SF - Ray Wigfall (fresh) 19 pts. PF - Ernest Whitefield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Higa (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Arkansas Tech | Larry Infante blocks the short jumper by Ernest Whitefield | 58-62 |
| 03:32 | Harding | Carlos Patterson grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 03:26 | Harding | Carlos Patterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Infante | 61-62 |
| 03:15 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield loses the dribble to Lloyd Rice | 61-62 |
| 03:12 | Harding | Lloyd Rice lays it up and in | 63-62 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Rice - foul #2 on Lloyd Rice, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Matthias (PG) Lloyd Rice | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Anthony Crothers (C) Elmer Higa | |
| 03:02 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas Tech | Ernest Whitefield makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:59 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Harding | Dana Lavergne (SG), John Bailey (SF), Ryan Bailey (PF), David McClammy (C) Carlos Patterson, Larry Infante, Anthony Morgan, Harlan Roberts | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Grant Lam (SG), Marvin Mason (PF), Elmer Higa (C) Dennis Barker, Ernest Whitefield, Anthony Crothers | |
| 02:43 | Harding | John Bailey drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David McClammy and he's fouled by Grant Lam - foul #3 on Grant Lam, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Robert Zenner (PG) Vasily Dombroski | |
| 02:43 | Harding | John Bailey makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:32 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Marvin Mason | 66-67 |
| 02:03 | Harding | John Bailey misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ray Wigfall - foul #2 on Ray Wigfall, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| 02:03 | Harding | John Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:03 | Harding | John Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas Tech | Ray Wigfall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason gets the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:25 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason lays it up and in on a great pass from Elmer Higa | 67-69 |
| 01:07 | Harding | John Bailey drills a fadeaway from the right block | 69-69 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-69 |
| Subs | Harding | Lloyd Rice (PG) Raymond Matthias | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 00:18 | Harding | John Bailey misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Ray Wigfall - foul #3 on Ray Wigfall, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| 00:18 | Harding | John Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:18 | Harding | John Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David McClammy - foul #2 on David McClammy, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:13 | Arkansas Tech | Marvin Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Harding | Lloyd Rice is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lloyd Rice, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Arkansas Tech | Elmer Higa drills a floater from the left block | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | John Bailey comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 71-73 |