| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) SG - Rudy Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bennie Leffler (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Blakely (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fort Valley St. | PG - Ryan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Guy Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Lebo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Timothy Puckett inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Harding | James Blakely knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Puckett | 27-41 |
| 19:23 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Morris and he's hacked by Timothy Puckett - foul #1 on Timothy Puckett, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| 19:23 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson misses the free throw | 27-43 |
| 19:23 | Harding | The rebound goes to James Blakely | 27-43 |
| 19:02 | Harding | Kevin Hagen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Blakely | 30-43 |
| 18:56 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo is fouled on the floor by Rudy Moody - foul #2 on Rudy Moody, team foul #2 | 30-43 |
| 18:41 | Fort Valley St. | Bennie Leffler steps in front of the Nicholas Garrison pass | 30-43 |
| 18:36 | Harding | Kevin Hagen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 18:35 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 18:23 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-43 |
| 18:21 | Harding | Timothy Puckett grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 18:08 | Harding | Bennie Leffler travels with the ball | 30-43 |
| 17:50 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris is fouled on the floor by Timothy Puckett - foul #2 on Timothy Puckett, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| 17:40 | Fort Valley St. | Rudy Moody steals the ball from Norman Lebo | 30-43 |
| 17:37 | Harding | Kevin Hagen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rudy Moody | 32-43 |
| 17:12 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 32-43 |
| 17:11 | Harding | James Blakely grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 16:53 | Harding | Rudy Moody is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Garrison - foul #3 on Nicholas Garrison, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Millard (SF), Lawrence Deluca (PF) Timothy Puckett, Bennie Leffler | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien (PG), Floyd Banh (SG), Michael Sharp (SF), Ronald Prince (PF) Ryan Morris, Nicholas Garrison, Guy Jones, Donald Nelson | |
| 16:45 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 16:43 | Harding | James Blakely hits the follow up shot | 34-43 |
| 16:17 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Sharp | 34-45 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Kevin Hagen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 16:00 | Harding | Joseph Millard tips it home | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rudy Moody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Millard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Blakely (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Valley St. | PG - Ronald Chretien (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Banh (fresh) SF - Michael Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Lebo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Fort Valley St. | Michael Sharp misses the 3 from straight away | 36-45 |
| 15:42 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo hits the follow up shot | 36-47 |
| 15:20 | Harding | Michael Sharp is called for the reach on Kevin Hagen - foul #1 on Michael Sharp, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG), Francis Korhonen (SG), Timothy Puckett (SF), Bennie Leffler (PF) Kevin Hagen, Rudy Moody, Joseph Millard, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris (PG), Guy Jones (SF), Donald Nelson (PF) Floyd Banh, Michael Sharp, Norman Lebo | |
| 15:00 | Harding | Francis Korhonen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 14:59 | Harding | Timothy Puckett tips it home | 38-47 |
| 14:40 | Fort Valley St. | Francis Korhonen is called for the reach on Guy Jones - foul #1 on Francis Korhonen, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Nicholas Garrison (SG) Ronald Chretien | |
| 14:20 | Fort Valley St. | Nicholas Garrison's floater is knocked away by Timothy Puckett | 38-47 |
| 14:18 | Harding | The rebound goes to Bennie Leffler | 38-47 |
| 14:12 | Harding | Bennie Leffler is denied on a layup by Ronald Prince | 38-47 |
| 14:10 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 14:03 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson is denied on a dunk by Lawrence Deluca | 38-47 |
| 14:01 | Harding | The rebound goes to Bennie Leffler | 38-47 |
| 13:47 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Madison | 40-47 |
| 13:34 | Fort Valley St. | Guy Jones misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Puckett - foul #3 on Timothy Puckett, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hagen (PG), Rudy Moody (SG), Joseph Millard (SF), James Blakely (C) Timothy Madison, Francis Korhonen, Timothy Puckett, Lawrence Deluca | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien (PG), Norman Lebo (C) Ryan Morris, Ronald Prince | |
| 13:34 | Fort Valley St. | Guy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:34 | Fort Valley St. | Guy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:34 | Harding | Bennie Leffler grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 13:24 | Harding | James Blakely clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 13:22 | Fort Valley St. | The rebound goes to Norman Lebo | 40-47 |
| 13:18 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 13:08 | Harding | Bennie Leffler lays it up and in | 42-47 |
| 13:01 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo misses the lay-in | 42-47 |
| 12:59 | Harding | James Blakely gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:49 | Harding | Bennie Leffler connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Blakely | 44-47 |
| 12:39 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 12:38 | Harding | Bennie Leffler grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 12:10 | Harding | Kevin Hagen is fouled on the floor by Guy Jones - foul #3 on Guy Jones, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Puckett (SF), Lawrence Deluca (PF) Joseph Millard, Bennie Leffler | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris (PG), Michael Sharp (SF), Ronald Prince (PF) Nicholas Garrison, Guy Jones, Donald Nelson | |
| 11:56 | Harding | James Blakely is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rudy Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Puckett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Blakely (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Valley St. | PG - Ryan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Chretien (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Lebo (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 11:33 | Harding | James Blakely gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:14 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses the lay-in | 44-47 |
| 11:12 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 11:08 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Hagen - foul #3 on Kevin Hagen, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| 10:51 | Fort Valley St. | Kevin Hagen is called for the reach on Ryan Morris - foul #4 on Kevin Hagen, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG) Kevin Hagen | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Carl McFarland (C) Norman Lebo | |
| 10:51 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:51 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:31 | Harding | Rudy Moody misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 10:30 | Fort Valley St. | Carl McFarland gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:23 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Sharp | 44-52 |
| 10:04 | Harding | James Blakely misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 10:03 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:42 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Prince misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 09:41 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien grabs the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:15 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris makes the 3 from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 09:01 | Harding | Rudy Moody buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 08:41 | Fort Valley St. | The jumper by Michael Sharp is denied by Timothy Puckett | 47-55 |
| 08:40 | Fort Valley St. | Michael Sharp can't tip it in | 47-55 |
| 08:39 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Prince snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 08:28 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 08:26 | Harding | The rebound goes to Timothy Puckett | 47-55 |
| 08:10 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca loses the ball out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Harding | Francis Korhonen (SG), Joseph Millard (SF), Bennie Leffler (PF), Steven Brown (C) Rudy Moody, Timothy Puckett, Lawrence Deluca, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Floyd Banh (PG), Nicholas Garrison (SG), Guy Jones (SF), Donald Nelson (PF), Norman Lebo (C) Ryan Morris, Ronald Chretien, Michael Sharp, Ronald Prince, Carl McFarland | |
| 07:50 | Fort Valley St. | Floyd Banh knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Madison (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Francis Korhonen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Millard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bennie Leffler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Valley St. | PG - Floyd Banh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nicholas Garrison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Guy Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Lebo (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Harding | Steven Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hagen (PG) Timothy Madison | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | | |
| 07:25 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo drills a fadeaway near the basket | 47-59 |
| 07:11 | Harding | Joseph Millard clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Nelson - foul #1 on Donald Nelson, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| 07:11 | Harding | Joseph Millard makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 07:11 | Harding | Joseph Millard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:52 | Fort Valley St. | Bennie Leffler steals the ball from Donald Nelson | 49-59 |
| 06:34 | Harding | Kevin Hagen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 06:20 | Fort Valley St. | Nicholas Garrison scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Guy Jones | 52-62 |
| 05:54 | Harding | Donald Nelson denies the turnaround by Kevin Hagen | 52-62 |
| 05:52 | Harding | Bennie Leffler tips it but misses | 52-62 |
| 05:50 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:29 | Fort Valley St. | Nicholas Garrison knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Floyd Banh | 52-64 |
| 05:29 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | Harding | Rudy Moody (SG), Timothy Puckett (SF), James Blakely (C) Francis Korhonen, Joseph Millard, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris (PG) Floyd Banh | |
| 05:00 | Harding | Rudy Moody is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Rudy Moody, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:49 | Fort Valley St. | Guy Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 04:47 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 04:32 | Fort Valley St. | Norman Lebo clanks a floater from close range | 52-64 |
| 04:30 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson grabs the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 04:11 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Garrison | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:01 | Harding | James Blakely drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Hagen | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Fort Valley St. | Guy Jones connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Morris | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rudy Moody (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Puckett (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Bennie Leffler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - James Blakely (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Valley St. | PG - Ryan Morris (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Nicholas Garrison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Guy Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Lebo (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Harding | Rudy Moody clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-68 |
| 03:37 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Moody | 55-68 |
| 03:31 | Harding | Kevin Hagen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Garrison - foul #4 on Nicholas Garrison, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien (SG) Nicholas Garrison | |
| 03:31 | Harding | Kevin Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 03:31 | Harding | Kevin Hagen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 03:06 | Fort Valley St. | Ryan Morris clanks a shot from the right side | 57-68 |
| 03:05 | Harding | Bennie Leffler snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 02:52 | Harding | Bennie Leffler misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-68 |
| 02:51 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 02:28 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Timothy Puckett - foul #4 on Timothy Puckett, team foul #10 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Millard (SF), Lawrence Deluca (PF) Timothy Puckett, Bennie Leffler | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Floyd Banh (SG), Michael Sharp (SF) Ryan Morris, Guy Jones | |
| 02:28 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:28 | Fort Valley St. | Donald Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:14 | Harding | Kevin Hagen is fouled on the floor by Floyd Banh - foul #2 on Floyd Banh, team foul #6 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG), Francis Korhonen (SG), Steven Brown (C) Kevin Hagen, Rudy Moody, James Blakely | |
| Subs | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Prince (PF), Carl McFarland (C) Donald Nelson, Norman Lebo | |
| 01:55 | Harding | Steven Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-70 |
| 01:53 | Harding | Timothy Madison grabs the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 01:48 | Harding | Francis Korhonen misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-70 |
| 01:47 | Harding | Steven Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-70 |
| 01:39 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca travels with the ball | 57-70 |
| 01:13 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Prince comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-70 |
| 01:11 | Harding | Francis Korhonen grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 01:02 | Harding | Joseph Millard connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Deluca | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Fort Valley St. | Michael Sharp is hacked by Joseph Millard - foul #1 on Joseph Millard, team foul #11 | 59-70 |
| 00:59 | Fort Valley St. | Michael Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:59 | Fort Valley St. | Michael Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 59-72 |
| 00:50 | Harding | Steven Brown tips it but misses | 59-72 |
| 00:48 | Harding | Joseph Millard tips it in | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Valley St. | Fort Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Fort Valley St. | Carl McFarland is called for a charge - foul #1 on Carl McFarland, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| 00:16 | Harding | Francis Korhonen travels with the ball | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Fort Valley St. | Ronald Chretien runs out the clock | 61-72 |