| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Richard Buckelew (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Mosby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Chidester (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Kidd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rudy Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bennie Leffler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Blakely (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Timothy Puckett inbounds the ball | 45-34 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Harding | Bennie Leffler makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Puckett | 45-36 |
| 19:27 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 19:25 | Harding | Kevin Hagen snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 18:56 | Harding | Timothy Puckett misses badly on a shot near the basket | 45-36 |
| 18:54 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to David Mosby | 45-36 |
| 18:50 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Buckelew | 48-36 |
| 18:38 | Harding | Rudy Moody loses the ball out of bounds | 48-36 |
| 18:17 | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Hagen - foul #1 on Kevin Hagen, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| 18:17 | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 18:17 | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 18:17 | Harding | Bennie Leffler snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 18:00 | Harding | James Blakely misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 17:59 | S. Arkansas | Roger Kidd gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 17:53 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 49-36 |
| 17:52 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby can't tip it in | 49-36 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Rudy Moody pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 17:29 | Harding | Bennie Leffler clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on David Byrd - foul #3 on David Byrd, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis (PG), Luke Saunders (SG), Justin Palmquist (PF), John Calfee (C) Richard Buckelew, David Byrd, Jack Chidester, Roger Kidd | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Millard (SF) Timothy Puckett | |
| 17:29 | Harding | Bennie Leffler makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 17:29 | Harding | Bennie Leffler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Hagen - foul #2 on Kevin Hagen, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG), Lawrence Deluca (PF) Kevin Hagen, Bennie Leffler | |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 17:12 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 16:52 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca's floater is knocked away by David Mosby | 51-38 |
| 16:50 | Harding | Rudy Moody tips it in | 51-40 |
| 16:34 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Lawrence Deluca - foul #1 on Lawrence Deluca, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew (PG), Jack Chidester (PF) Troy Curtis, David Mosby | |
| Subs | Harding | Francis Korhonen (SG), Steven Brown (C) Rudy Moody, James Blakely | |
| 16:34 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 16:34 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 16:17 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 16:15 | Harding | Joseph Millard tips it home | 53-42 |
| 15:53 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Luke Saunders | 55-42 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Richard Buckelew (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luke Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Justin Palmquist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Chidester (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Calfee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Korhonen (fresh) SF - Joseph Millard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Brown (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca banks in the layup on a nice dish by Francis Korhonen | 55-44 |
| 15:13 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Jack Chidester | 57-44 |
| 14:59 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Chidester - foul #2 on Jack Chidester, team foul #2 | 57-44 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Tate (PG), David Byrd (SG), Troy Curtis (SF), Roger Kidd (C) Richard Buckelew, Luke Saunders, Jack Chidester, John Calfee | |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hagen (PG), Rudy Moody (SG), Timothy Puckett (SF), James Blakely (C) Timothy Madison, Francis Korhonen, Joseph Millard, Steven Brown | |
| 14:59 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 14:59 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 14:42 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd connects on the shot from the right side | 59-45 |
| 14:26 | Harding | Rudy Moody scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Timothy Puckett | 59-48 |
| 14:08 | S. Arkansas | James Tate misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-48 |
| 14:06 | S. Arkansas | Roger Kidd tips it home | 61-48 |
| 13:51 | Harding | Timothy Puckett drills a jumper from the left block set up by Rudy Moody | 61-50 |
| 13:36 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 13:35 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 13:18 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-50 |
| 13:16 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 13:09 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-50 |
| 12:57 | Harding | Timothy Puckett hits the finger roll | 64-52 |
| 12:41 | S. Arkansas | James Tate connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Byrd | 67-52 |
| 12:28 | Harding | James Blakely knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Timothy Puckett | 67-54 |
| 12:07 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 12:05 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 11:51 | Harding | Timothy Puckett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lawrence Deluca | 67-56 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Tate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Byrd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Troy Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Palmquist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Kidd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rudy Moody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Puckett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Blakely (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | S. Arkansas | James Tate hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 11:32 | Harding | James Blakely grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 11:27 | Harding | Rudy Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew (PG), Luke Saunders (SG), David Mosby (SF), Jack Chidester (PF), John Calfee (C) James Tate, David Byrd, Troy Curtis, Justin Palmquist, Roger Kidd | |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG), Francis Korhonen (SG), Joseph Millard (SF), Bennie Leffler (PF), Steven Brown (C) Kevin Hagen, Rudy Moody, Timothy Puckett, Lawrence Deluca, James Blakely | |
| 11:12 | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew misses long on a floater from the right block | 67-56 |
| 11:10 | Harding | Bennie Leffler pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 10:47 | Harding | Bennie Leffler connects on the jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 10:23 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby jams it set up by Richard Buckelew | 69-58 |
| 10:03 | Harding | Francis Korhonen comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 10:02 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jack Chidester | 69-58 |
| 09:44 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee double dribbles | 69-58 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | David Byrd (SG) Luke Saunders | |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hagen (PG), Rudy Moody (SG), James Blakely (C) Timothy Madison, Francis Korhonen, Steven Brown | |
| 09:26 | Harding | Jack Chidester steps in front of the James Blakely pass | 69-58 |
| 09:01 | S. Arkansas | Rudy Moody takes the ball from David Byrd | 69-58 |
| 08:41 | Harding | David Byrd steals it from Joseph Millard | 69-58 |
| 08:37 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby hits the finger roll set up by David Byrd | 71-58 |
| 08:25 | Harding | Joseph Millard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 08:24 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby grabs the board | 71-58 |
| 08:19 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Buckelew | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:08 | Harding | Kevin Hagen is fouled on the floor by John Calfee - foul #3 on John Calfee, team foul #3 | 74-58 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Tate (PG), Luke Saunders (SG), Troy Curtis (SF), Justin Palmquist (PF), Roger Kidd (C) Richard Buckelew, David Byrd, David Mosby, Jack Chidester, John Calfee | |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Puckett (SF), Lawrence Deluca (PF) Joseph Millard, Bennie Leffler | |
| 07:56 | Harding | Kevin Hagen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-58 |
| 07:54 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:39 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 07:37 | Harding | James Blakely grabs the defensive rebound | 74-58 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - James Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luke Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Troy Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Palmquist (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rudy Moody (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Puckett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Blakely (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Harding | Timothy Puckett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 07:28 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca snags the offensive board | 74-58 |
| 07:16 | Harding | James Blakely drills a jumper from the right wing | 74-60 |
| 07:08 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Justin Palmquist | 76-60 |
| 06:54 | Harding | Rudy Moody is hacked by James Tate - foul #4 on James Tate, team foul #4 | 76-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | David Byrd (SG) Troy Curtis | |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG), Francis Korhonen (SG), Steven Brown (C) Kevin Hagen, Rudy Moody, James Blakely | |
| 06:49 | Harding | Timothy Madison is fouled on the floor by James Tate - foul #5 on James Tate, team foul #5 | 76-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis (PG) James Tate | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 06:39 | Harding | Steven Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-60 |
| 06:38 | S. Arkansas | Justin Palmquist gets the rebound | 76-60 |
| 06:18 | S. Arkansas | David Byrd makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-60 |
| 06:12 | Harding | Timothy Puckett loses the dribble to Roger Kidd | 79-60 |
| 05:46 | S. Arkansas | Roger Kidd's floater is tipped away by Steven Brown | 79-60 |
| 05:44 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca grabs the defensive rebound | 79-60 |
| 05:35 | Harding | Timothy Puckett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-60 |
| 05:34 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca grabs the offensive board | 79-60 |
| 05:28 | Harding | Steven Brown misses long on a 3 from straight away | 79-60 |
| 05:26 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Justin Palmquist | 79-60 |
| 05:26 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-60 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Richard Buckelew (PG), David Mosby (SF), Jack Chidester (PF) Troy Curtis, Luke Saunders, Justin Palmquist | |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hagen (PG), Rudy Moody (SG), Bennie Leffler (PF), James Blakely (C) Timothy Madison, Francis Korhonen, Lawrence Deluca, Steven Brown | |
| 05:07 | S. Arkansas | Timothy Puckett picks off the pass by Richard Buckelew | 79-60 |
| 04:47 | Harding | The jump hook by Timothy Puckett is blocked by Roger Kidd | 79-60 |
| 04:45 | Harding | Bennie Leffler tips it home | 79-62 |
| 04:24 | S. Arkansas | Roger Kidd is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Roger Kidd, team foul #6 | 79-62 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Calfee (C) Roger Kidd | |
| Subs | Harding | Joseph Millard (SF) Timothy Puckett | |
| 04:17 | Harding | David Byrd steals the ball from Bennie Leffler | 79-62 |
| 03:58 | S. Arkansas | David Mosby is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hagen - foul #3 on Kevin Hagen, team foul #4 | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | S. Arkansas | Jack Chidester can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-62 |
| 03:47 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee tips it in | 81-62 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Harding | Kevin Hagen misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jack Chidester - foul #3 on Jack Chidester, team foul #7 | 81-62 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis (PG), Luke Saunders (SG), Justin Palmquist (SF), Rafael Parker (PF) Richard Buckelew, David Byrd, David Mosby, Jack Chidester | |
| Subs | Harding | Francis Korhonen (SG), Lawrence Deluca (PF), Steven Brown (C) Rudy Moody, Bennie Leffler, James Blakely | |
| 03:36 | Harding | Kevin Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 03:36 | Harding | Kevin Hagen makes the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Troy Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Luke Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Justin Palmquist (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rafael Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Calfee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Hagen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Korhonen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Millard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Deluca (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Brown (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:10 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Troy Curtis and he's fouled by Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #5 | 83-64 |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Madison (PG) Kevin Hagen | |
| 03:10 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee makes the free throw | 84-64 |
| 02:55 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca makes the jumper in the lane set up by Timothy Madison | 84-66 |
| 02:50 | S. Arkansas | Troy Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-66 |
| 02:45 | Harding | Rafael Parker steals the ball from Lawrence Deluca | 84-66 |
| 02:16 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee comes up short on the shot from the right side | 84-66 |
| 02:15 | Harding | Steven Brown pulls down the rebound | 84-66 |
| 02:11 | Harding | Troy Curtis is called for the reach on Francis Korhonen - foul #1 on Troy Curtis, team foul #8 | 84-66 |
| 02:11 | Harding | Francis Korhonen makes the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 02:11 | Harding | Francis Korhonen makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 01:43 | S. Arkansas | Francis Korhonen steals it from Justin Palmquist | 84-68 |
| 01:40 | Harding | Francis Korhonen banks in the layup | 84-70 |
| 01:22 | S. Arkansas | John Calfee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-70 |
| 01:20 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca pulls down the rebound | 84-70 |
| 01:00 | Harding | Steven Brown misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Calfee - foul #4 on John Calfee, team foul #9 | 84-70 |
| 01:00 | Harding | Steven Brown makes the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:00 | Harding | Steven Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | S. Arkansas | Francis Korhonen is called for the reach on Troy Curtis - foul #2 on Francis Korhonen, team foul #6 | 84-72 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | Lawrence Deluca denies the turnaround by Luke Saunders | 84-72 |
| 00:01 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca grabs the defensive rebound | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Lawrence Deluca misses short on a fullcourt shot | 84-72 |