| Lineup | Centre | PG - Douglas Man (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Todd Burgos (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Witt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Doolittle (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Button (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dewey Evans (fresh) PF - Wilford Spry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Centre | Todd Burgos makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Raphael Lombardi | 34-28 |
| 19:33 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 19:31 | Centre | Dennis Doolittle gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:15 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi loses the dribble to Glenn Benjamin | 34-28 |
| 19:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-28 |
| 18:59 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:30 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi loses the dribble to Glenn Benjamin | 34-28 |
| 18:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin lays it up and in | 34-30 |
| 18:12 | Centre | William Witt drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Man | 36-30 |
| 17:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Todd Burgos - foul #2 on Todd Burgos, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr (C) Theodore Charles | |
| 17:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:41 | Centre | William Witt's pass is intercepted by Glenn Benjamin | 36-33 |
| 17:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin hits the finger roll | 36-35 |
| 17:19 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Witt | 38-35 |
| 17:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr is whistled for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Isaac Eddy (SG), Michael Sloane (SF), David Edwards (C) Todd Burgos, Raphael Lombardi, Dennis Doolittle | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary (SG), John Southwood (SF), Jeffrey Lindquist (PF) Glenn Benjamin, Dewey Evans, Wilford Spry | |
| 16:50 | Centre | David Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Man | 40-35 |
| 16:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Sloane - foul #2 on Michael Sloane, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Joseph Hall (PG) Douglas Man | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Theodore Charles (C) Billy Bohr | |
| 16:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist misses the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 16:26 | Centre | David Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 16:10 | Centre | Theodore Charles steals the ball from Isaac Eddy | 40-35 |
| 16:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Scott Hirt (C) William Witt | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker (SG) Robert Button | |
| 15:48 | Centre | Scott Hirt makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Theodore Charles - foul #3 on Theodore Charles, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Todd Burgos (PG) Joseph Hall | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin (SG), Wilford Spry (PF) Wilbert Ricker, Jeffrey Lindquist | |
| 15:48 | Centre | Scott Hirt misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilford Spry snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Todd Burgos (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Eddy (fresh) SF - Michael Sloane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Hirt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Roger Ary (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Glenn Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - John Southwood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilford Spry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin is hacked by Isaac Eddy - foul #1 on Isaac Eddy, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Douglas Man (PG), Dennis Doolittle (C) Isaac Eddy, Scott Hirt | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans (SF) John Southwood | |
| 15:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilford Spry misses the fadeaway near the basket | 42-35 |
| 15:18 | Centre | Dennis Doolittle snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 14:49 | Centre | Douglas Man is fouled on the floor by Theodore Charles - foul #4 on Theodore Charles, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Raphael Lombardi (SF), William Witt (PF) Michael Sloane, David Edwards | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button (PG), Billy Bohr (C) Roger Ary, Theodore Charles | |
| 14:34 | Centre | Todd Burgos knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Raphael Lombardi | 44-35 |
| 14:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Todd Burgos - foul #3 on Todd Burgos, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker (SG), Jeffrey Lindquist (PF) Glenn Benjamin, Wilford Spry | |
| 14:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Witt - foul #3 on William Witt, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Centre | Scott Hirt (C) Dennis Doolittle | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary (SG), John Southwood (SF) Wilbert Ricker, Dewey Evans | |
| 14:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 14:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 13:53 | Centre | William Witt connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Man | 46-37 |
| 13:33 | Hardin-Simmons | John Southwood is called for traveling | 46-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Joseph Hall (PG), Isaac Eddy (SG), David Edwards (C) Douglas Man, Todd Burgos, Scott Hirt | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 13:13 | Centre | William Witt misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 13:11 | Centre | David Edwards grabs the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 12:55 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Isaac Eddy and he's hacked by Robert Button - foul #2 on Robert Button, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Dennis Doolittle (C) David Edwards | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin (SG), Dewey Evans (SF), Wilford Spry (PF) Roger Ary, John Southwood, Jeffrey Lindquist | |
| 12:55 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 12:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 12:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 12:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dennis Doolittle - foul #2 on Dennis Doolittle, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Centre | Douglas Man (PG), Todd Burgos (SG), David Edwards (PF) Joseph Hall, Isaac Eddy, Raphael Lombardi | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 12:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:47 | Centre | Todd Burgos misses long on a shot from the left side | 49-39 |
| 11:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilford Spry grabs the board | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Douglas Man (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Burgos (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Witt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Doolittle (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Button (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Dewey Evans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilford Spry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Bohr (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-39 |
| 11:24 | Centre | William Witt grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 11:09 | Centre | Douglas Man is fouled on the floor by Wilford Spry - foul #2 on Wilford Spry, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Centre | Michael Sloane (SF) Dennis Doolittle | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary (SG), John Southwood (SF), Jeffrey Lindquist (PF), Kenneth Miller (C) Glenn Benjamin, Dewey Evans, Wilford Spry, Billy Bohr | |
| 11:03 | Centre | William Witt can't connect on a runner in the lane | 49-39 |
| 11:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:37 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-39 |
| 10:35 | Centre | David Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 10:13 | Centre | Douglas Man scores on a shot from the left side set up by Todd Burgos | 51-39 |
| 09:57 | Hardin-Simmons | David Edwards blocks the jumper by Jeffrey Lindquist | 51-39 |
| 09:56 | Centre | William Witt pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 09:37 | Centre | Douglas Man's pass is intercepted by Roger Ary | 51-39 |
| 09:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Miller misses short on a runner in the lane | 51-39 |
| 09:29 | Centre | The rebound goes to William Witt | 51-39 |
| 09:15 | Centre | Todd Burgos clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 09:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Miller grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 08:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 08:35 | Centre | Douglas Man misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Roger Ary - foul #1 on Roger Ary, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Centre | Isaac Eddy (SG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), Dennis Doolittle (C) Todd Burgos, Michael Sloane, David Edwards | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin (SG), Dewey Evans (SF), Wilford Spry (PF) Robert Button, John Southwood, Kenneth Miller | |
| 08:35 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 08:35 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:22 | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-41 |
| 08:21 | Centre | Raphael Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 07:56 | Centre | Douglas Man misses the dunk but the foul's on Roger Ary - foul #2 on Roger Ary, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Centre | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker (PG), Theodore Charles (C) Roger Ary, Jeffrey Lindquist | |
| 07:56 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 07:56 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 07:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker loses the dribble to Isaac Eddy | 55-41 |
| 07:36 | Centre | Isaac Eddy lays it in | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Douglas Man (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Isaac Eddy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Witt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Doolittle (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Wilbert Ricker (fresh) SG - Glenn Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Dewey Evans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilford Spry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:15 | Hardin-Simmons | William Witt picks off the pass by Wilbert Ricker | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:48 | Centre | Douglas Man hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-41 |
| 06:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilford Spry gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | Centre | Todd Burgos (PG), Michael Sloane (PF) Douglas Man, William Witt | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button (PG) Wilbert Ricker | |
| 06:11 | Centre | Isaac Eddy misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 57-41 |
| 06:10 | Centre | Michael Sloane tips it in | 59-41 |
| 06:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Isaac Eddy is called for the reach on Robert Button - foul #2 on Isaac Eddy, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Centre | Charles Alden (SF), Scott Hirt (C) Raphael Lombardi, Dennis Doolittle | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary (SG), John Southwood (SF), Jeffrey Lindquist (PF) Glenn Benjamin, Dewey Evans, Wilford Spry | |
| 06:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Button makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 05:40 | Centre | Michael Sloane clanks a shot from the baseline | 59-43 |
| 05:39 | Centre | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Burgos | 59-43 |
| 05:24 | Centre | John Southwood steps in front of the Isaac Eddy pass | 59-43 |
| 05:06 | Hardin-Simmons | John Southwood is whistled for traveling | 59-43 |
| Subs | Centre | Joseph Hall (PG), David Edwards (PF) Isaac Eddy, Charles Alden | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr (C) Theodore Charles | |
| 04:54 | Centre | Todd Burgos comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 04:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 04:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 04:41 | Centre | The rebound goes to Michael Sloane | 59-43 |
| 04:25 | Centre | Todd Burgos is fouled on the floor by John Southwood - foul #1 on John Southwood, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Centre | Douglas Man (PG), Raphael Lombardi (SF), William Witt (PF), Dennis Doolittle (C) Joseph Hall, Michael Sloane, David Edwards, Scott Hirt | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Glenn Benjamin (SG), Dewey Evans (SF), Wilford Spry (PF) Roger Ary, John Southwood, Jeffrey Lindquist | |
| 04:25 | Centre | Todd Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:25 | Centre | Todd Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 04:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 04:05 | Centre | The rebound goes to William Witt | 61-43 |
| 03:45 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 03:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 63-43 |
| 03:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Dewey Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Centre | PG - Douglas Man (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Burgos (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raphael Lombardi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Witt (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Doolittle (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Button (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Benjamin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Dewey Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilford Spry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Bohr (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Dennis Doolittle steps in front of the Wilford Spry pass | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Centre | Douglas Man is hacked by Robert Button in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Button, team foul #8 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Centre | Isaac Eddy (SG) Todd Burgos | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary (PG), Wilbert Ricker (SG), John Southwood (SF), Jeffrey Lindquist (PF) Robert Button, Glenn Benjamin, Dewey Evans, Wilford Spry | |
| 03:18 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 03:18 | Centre | Douglas Man makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 03:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roger Ary | 65-45 |
| 02:49 | Centre | Dennis Doolittle loses the ball out of bounds | 65-45 |
| Subs | Centre | David Edwards (PF) Raphael Lombardi | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Kenneth Miller (C) Billy Bohr | |
| 02:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker's floater is knocked away by William Witt | 65-45 |
| 02:37 | Centre | William Witt gets the rebound | 65-45 |
| 02:15 | Centre | Douglas Man misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-45 |
| 02:13 | Centre | David Edwards snags the offensive board | 65-45 |
| 01:57 | Centre | Isaac Eddy is hacked by John Southwood - foul #2 on John Southwood, team foul #9 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Centre | Raphael Lombardi (SF) David Edwards | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr (C) Kenneth Miller | |
| 01:57 | Centre | Isaac Eddy makes the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 01:57 | Centre | Isaac Eddy makes the 2nd free throw | 67-45 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Roger Ary misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 01:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr snags the offensive board | 67-45 |
| 01:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-45 |
| Subs | Centre | Todd Burgos (SG) Isaac Eddy | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 00:54 | Centre | Douglas Man connects on the floater in the paint set up by Todd Burgos | 69-45 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Wilbert Ricker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-45 |
| 00:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Lindquist tips it back up and in | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Centre | Centre is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Centre | Wilbert Ricker is called for the reach on Todd Burgos - foul #1 on Wilbert Ricker, team foul #10 | 69-47 |
| 00:23 | Centre | Todd Burgos makes the 1st free throw | 70-47 |
| 00:23 | Centre | Todd Burgos makes the 2nd free throw | 71-47 |
| 00:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 71-47 |
| 00:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Billy Bohr tips it home | 71-49 |
| 00:00 | Centre | Douglas Man runs out the clock | 71-49 |