| Lineup | Harding | PG - Anthony Garrett (fresh) SG - Leroy Moeller (fresh) SF - Curtis Dunn (fresh) PF - Walter Parrish (fresh) C - Jay House (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Johnie West (fresh) SG - James Degree (fresh) SF - John Woods (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Burks (fresh) C - Jacob Stricklin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Wilmington | Johnie West misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Harding | Jacob Stricklin steals the ball from Anthony Garrett | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Wilmington | A charge is called on Jacob Stricklin - foul #1 on Jacob Stricklin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Harding | Anthony Garrett misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Wilmington | James Degree connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Johnie West | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Harding | Jay House misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Johnie West and the foul's on Curtis Dunn - foul #1 on Curtis Dunn, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 18:22 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin makes the free throw | 0-7 |
| 18:07 | Harding | Anthony Garrett buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Leroy Moeller | 2-7 |
| 17:49 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jay House - foul #1 on Jay House, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Sheffield (SF), Paul Reaves (PF), Sean Tallent (C) Curtis Dunn, Walter Parrish, Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), Travis White (SF), Robert Gasper (C) Johnie West, James Degree, John Woods, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 17:49 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:49 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:45 | Harding | Anthony Garrett loses the dribble to Travis White in the backcourt | 2-9 |
| 17:26 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks is fouled on the floor by Paul Reaves - foul #1 on Paul Reaves, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Abel (SG) Leroy Moeller | |
| Subs | Wilmington | William McKeirnan (PF) Jeffrey Burks | |
| 17:05 | Wilmington | Travis White misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-9 |
| 17:03 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:56 | Harding | Anthony Garrett misses the 3 from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 16:54 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:32 | Wilmington | Travis White knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-12 |
| 16:14 | Harding | Stephen Abel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-12 |
| Subs | Harding | Leroy Moeller (SG), Curtis Dunn (SF), Walter Parrish (PF), Brian Duncan (C) Stephen Abel, Jerry Sheffield, Paul Reaves, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Dikembe Elijah (PG), Russell Durkin (C) James Hunter, Robert Gasper | |
| 15:59 | Wilmington | Anthony Garrett takes the ball from Russell Durkin | 2-12 |
| 15:56 | Harding | Leroy Moeller lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Garrett | 4-12 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Moeller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Dunn (fresh) PF - Walter Parrish (fresh) C - Brian Duncan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) SG - Gerardo Cardenas (fairly fresh) SF - Travis White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William McKeirnan (fairly fresh) C - Russell Durkin (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Wilmington | Travis White misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-12 |
| 15:41 | Harding | Walter Parrish snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| 15:36 | Harding | Anthony Garrett drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Leroy Moeller | 7-12 |
| 15:23 | Wilmington | Gerardo Cardenas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Harding | Jay House (C) Brian Duncan | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), James Degree (SG), Robert Gasper (C) Gerardo Cardenas, Travis White, William McKeirnan | |
| 15:20 | Harding | Leroy Moeller is hacked by James Degree in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Degree, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Abel (SG) Leroy Moeller | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 15:11 | Harding | Curtis Dunn hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Abel | 9-12 |
| 14:55 | Wilmington | Russell Durkin misses the lay-in | 9-12 |
| 14:53 | Harding | The rebound goes to Jay House | 9-12 |
| 14:45 | Harding | Anthony Garrett connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Parrish | 12-12 |
| 14:22 | Wilmington | James Degree misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Walter Parrish - foul #1 on Walter Parrish, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Harding | Leroy Moeller (SG), Jerry Sheffield (SF), Paul Reaves (PF), Sean Tallent (C) Stephen Abel, Curtis Dunn, Walter Parrish, Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), William McKeirnan (PF), Jacob Stricklin (C) James Hunter, Russell Durkin, Robert Gasper | |
| 14:22 | Wilmington | James Degree makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:22 | Wilmington | James Degree makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 14:20 | Harding | Leroy Moeller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-14 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Travis White (SF) James Degree | |
| 14:10 | Wilmington | Johnie West hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Travis White | 12-16 |
| 13:50 | Harding | Sean Tallent is whistled for a carry | 12-16 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (PG) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), Jeffrey Burks (PF), Russell Durkin (C) Johnie West, Travis White, William McKeirnan, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 13:26 | Wilmington | James Hunter misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 12-16 |
| 13:25 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks tips it home | 12-18 |
| 13:08 | Harding | Leroy Moeller is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Cardenas - foul #1 on Gerardo Cardenas, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Garrett (PG), Walter Parrish (PF), Brian Duncan (C) Leroy Moeller, Paul Reaves, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), James Degree (SG), John Woods (SF), William McKeirnan (PF), Jacob Stricklin (C) James Hunter, Gerardo Cardenas, Dikembe Elijah, Jeffrey Burks, Russell Durkin | |
| 12:56 | Harding | Anthony Garrett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-18 |
| 12:54 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:46 | Wilmington | William McKeirnan misses the jumper near the basket | 12-18 |
| 12:44 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 12:37 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-18 |
| 12:30 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin dunks the ball set up by William McKeirnan | 15-20 |
| 12:26 | Harding | James Degree is called for the reach on Russ Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Degree, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Harding | Stephen Abel (SG), Curtis Dunn (SF), Jay House (C) Russ Jones, Jerry Sheffield, Walter Parrish | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Dikembe Elijah (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), Travis White (SF), Jeffrey Burks (PF), Robert Gasper (C) Johnie West, James Degree, John Woods, William McKeirnan, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 12:15 | Harding | Anthony Garrett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 12:04 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper can't finish the layup | 18-20 |
| 12:02 | Harding | The rebound goes to Anthony Garrett | 18-20 |
| 11:42 | Harding | Anthony Garrett misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-20 |
| 11:41 | Harding | Jay House pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Anthony Garrett (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Abel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Duncan (fairly fresh) C - Jay House (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Dikembe Elijah (tiring) SG - Gerardo Cardenas (tiring) SF - Travis White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Burks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Gasper (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Harding | Curtis Dunn is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Abel | 21-20 |
| 11:03 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks blows the layup but he's hacked by Brian Duncan - foul #1 on Brian Duncan, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (PG), Leroy Moeller (SG), Jerry Sheffield (SF), Paul Reaves (PF), Sean Tallent (C) Anthony Garrett, Stephen Abel, Curtis Dunn, Brian Duncan, Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), John Woods (SF), Jacob Stricklin (C) Dikembe Elijah, Travis White, Robert Gasper | |
| 11:03 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 11:03 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:46 | Harding | Sean Tallent blows the wide open layup | 21-22 |
| 10:45 | Harding | Paul Reaves tips it but misses | 21-22 |
| 10:44 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 10:31 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin misses the jump hook near the basket | 21-22 |
| 10:30 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin tips it back up and in | 21-24 |
| 10:20 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 09:59 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leroy Moeller - foul #1 on Leroy Moeller, team foul #6 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Harding | Walter Parrish (PF), Jay House (C) Jerry Sheffield, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Dikembe Elijah (SG), Travis White (SF), William McKeirnan (PF) Johnie West, Gerardo Cardenas, John Woods, Jeffrey Burks | |
| 09:59 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 09:59 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 09:57 | Harding | Walter Parrish is hacked by William McKeirnan in the backcourt - foul #1 on William McKeirnan, team foul #5 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Garrett (PG) Russ Jones | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Robert Gasper (C) Jacob Stricklin | |
| 09:43 | Harding | Leroy Moeller is hacked by Dikembe Elijah - foul #1 on Dikembe Elijah, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| 09:24 | Harding | James Hunter takes the ball from Paul Reaves | 24-26 |
| 09:01 | Wilmington | Dikembe Elijah loses the dribble to Jay House | 24-26 |
| 08:43 | Harding | James Hunter is called for the reach on Paul Reaves - foul #1 on James Hunter, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (PG), Stephen Abel (SG), Curtis Dunn (SF), Sean Tallent (C) Anthony Garrett, Leroy Moeller, Walter Parrish, Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), John Woods (SF), Jacob Stricklin (C) James Hunter, Dikembe Elijah, Travis White, Robert Gasper | |
| 08:43 | Harding | Paul Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 08:43 | Harding | Paul Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 08:20 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin clanks a floater from the right block | 26-26 |
| 08:18 | Wilmington | William McKeirnan gets the offensive rebound | 26-26 |
| 08:04 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 26-26 |
| 08:03 | Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to John Woods | 26-26 |
| 07:57 | Wilmington | Johnie West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Garrett (PG), Brian Duncan (C) Russ Jones, Paul Reaves | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Dikembe Elijah (SG), Travis White (SF), Russell Durkin (PF) Johnie West, Gerardo Cardenas, John Woods, William McKeirnan | |
| 07:40 | Harding | Travis White blocks the short jumper by Sean Tallent | 26-26 |
| 07:39 | Harding | Anthony Garrett tips it in | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Abel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Dunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sean Tallent (fairly fresh) C - Brian Duncan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - James Hunter (fairly fresh) SG - Dikembe Elijah (tired) SF - Travis White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Durkin (fresh) C - Jacob Stricklin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin blows the layup | 28-26 |
| 07:18 | Wilmington | Travis White grabs the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 07:04 | Wilmington | Travis White is called for traveling | 28-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Leroy Moeller (SG), Jerry Sheffield (SF), Walter Parrish (PF) Stephen Abel, Curtis Dunn, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), John Woods (SF), William McKeirnan (PF), Robert Gasper (C) James Hunter, Dikembe Elijah, Travis White, Russell Durkin, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 07:00 | Harding | Leroy Moeller is hacked by Gerardo Cardenas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerardo Cardenas, team foul #8 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Dikembe Elijah (SG) Gerardo Cardenas | |
| 07:00 | Harding | Leroy Moeller makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 07:00 | Harding | Leroy Moeller makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 06:37 | Wilmington | Johnie West hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 06:36 | Harding | Walter Parrish grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 06:32 | Harding | Anthony Garrett scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Leroy Moeller | 32-26 |
| 06:14 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 06:12 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 06:10 | Harding | Robert Gasper is called for the reach on Leroy Moeller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Gasper, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (PG), Jay House (C) Anthony Garrett, Brian Duncan | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Travis White (SF), Jeffrey Burks (PF), Russell Durkin (C) Johnie West, John Woods, William McKeirnan, Robert Gasper | |
| 06:10 | Harding | Leroy Moeller makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 06:10 | Harding | Leroy Moeller makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 05:59 | Wilmington | Walter Parrish is called for the reach on Jeffrey Burks - foul #2 on Walter Parrish, team foul #7 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Reaves (PF) Walter Parrish | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin (C) Dikembe Elijah | |
| 05:59 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 05:59 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 05:41 | Harding | Jay House knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy Moeller | 36-28 |
| 05:20 | Wilmington | The jumper by James Hunter is denied by Jerry Sheffield | 36-28 |
| 05:18 | Harding | The rebound goes to Russ Jones | 36-28 |
| 05:13 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-28 |
| 05:11 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Jacob Stricklin | 36-28 |
| 04:55 | Wilmington | Jeffrey Burks can't finish the layup | 36-28 |
| 04:53 | Wilmington | Jacob Stricklin misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 04:51 | Harding | The rebound goes to Jerry Sheffield | 36-28 |
| 04:39 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 36-28 |
| 04:37 | Harding | Leroy Moeller grabs the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 04:28 | Harding | Jay House clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Jacob Stricklin - foul #2 on Jacob Stricklin, team foul #10 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Garrett (PG), Stephen Abel (SG), Curtis Dunn (SF), Sean Tallent (PF) Russ Jones, Leroy Moeller, Jerry Sheffield, Paul Reaves | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Dikembe Elijah (SG), John Woods (SF), William McKeirnan (PF), Robert Gasper (C) James Hunter, Jeffrey Burks, Travis White, Russell Durkin, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 04:28 | Harding | Jay House makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 04:28 | Harding | Jay House misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 04:28 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 04:08 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper is whistled for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | Harding | Brian Duncan (C) Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 03:57 | Harding | Sean Tallent scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Garrett and he's fouled by Robert Gasper - foul #2 on Robert Gasper, team foul #11 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Harding | Walter Parrish (PF) Brian Duncan | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Degree (SG), Russell Durkin (PF) Dikembe Elijah, William McKeirnan | |
| 03:57 | Harding | Sean Tallent misses the free throw | 39-28 |
| 03:57 | Wilmington | Russell Durkin snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 03:46 | Wilmington | Johnie West can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Garrett - foul #1 on Anthony Garrett, team foul #8 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | William McKeirnan (PF) Robert Gasper | |
| 03:46 | Wilmington | Johnie West makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 03:46 | Wilmington | Johnie West misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 03:46 | Harding | Stephen Abel gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 03:25 | Harding | Sean Tallent misses the easy layup | 39-29 |
| 03:24 | Wilmington | Johnie West gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Anthony Garrett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Abel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Parrish (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sean Tallent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Johnie West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Degree (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Woods (fairly fresh) PF - William McKeirnan (fairly fresh) C - Russell Durkin (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Wilmington | James Degree makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William McKeirnan | 39-31 |
| 03:02 | Harding | Walter Parrish is hacked by Russell Durkin - foul #1 on Russell Durkin, team foul #12 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (SG), Brian Duncan (C) Stephen Abel, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Travis White (SF), Robert Gasper (C) Johnie West, John Woods, William McKeirnan | |
| 03:02 | Harding | Walter Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 03:02 | Harding | Walter Parrish misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 03:02 | Wilmington | Robert Gasper grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 02:43 | Wilmington | James Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Sheffield (SF) Curtis Dunn | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Dikembe Elijah (SF), Jeffrey Burks (PF) James Hunter, Travis White, Russell Durkin | |
| 02:24 | Harding | Brian Duncan misses short on an open runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Degree - foul #3 on James Degree, team foul #13 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), Gerardo Cardenas (SG), Travis White (SF), Russell Durkin (PF), Jacob Stricklin (C) Johnie West, James Degree, Dikembe Elijah, Jeffrey Burks, Robert Gasper | |
| 02:24 | Harding | Brian Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 02:24 | Harding | Brian Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 02:08 | Wilmington | Travis White comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 02:07 | Harding | Jerry Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 02:02 | Harding | Russ Jones drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Duncan and the foul's on Gerardo Cardenas - foul #3 on Gerardo Cardenas, team foul #14 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Leroy Moeller (SG) Anthony Garrett | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Dikembe Elijah (SG), Jeffrey Burks (PF), Robert Gasper (C) James Hunter, Gerardo Cardenas, Russell Durkin, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 02:02 | Harding | Russ Jones makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 01:45 | Wilmington | Johnie West hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 01:43 | Harding | The rebound goes to Leroy Moeller | 44-31 |
| 01:37 | Harding | Walter Parrish is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Burks - foul #1 on Jeffrey Burks, team foul #15 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Anthony Garrett (PG), Stephen Abel (SF), Jay House (C) Russ Jones, Jerry Sheffield, Brian Duncan | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), John Woods (SF), William McKeirnan (PF), Russell Durkin (C) Johnie West, Travis White, Jeffrey Burks, Robert Gasper | |
| 01:37 | Harding | Walter Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:37 | Harding | Walter Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 01:14 | Wilmington | Russell Durkin misses the easy layup | 46-31 |
| 01:12 | Harding | Jay House pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 01:06 | Harding | Anthony Garrett is fouled on the floor by James Hunter - foul #2 on James Hunter, team foul #16 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Reaves (PF), Sean Tallent (C) Walter Parrish, Jay House | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Johnie West (PG), Travis White (SF), Jeffrey Burks (PF), Jacob Stricklin (C) James Hunter, John Woods, William McKeirnan, Russell Durkin | |
| 01:06 | Harding | Anthony Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 01:06 | Harding | Anthony Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 00:45 | Wilmington | Travis White's pass is intercepted by Stephen Abel | 48-31 |
| 00:39 | Harding | Sean Tallent connects on the open floater in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Garrett | 50-31 |
| 00:29 | Wilmington | Travis White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-31 |
| 00:27 | Harding | Sean Tallent grabs the board | 50-31 |
| 00:25 | Harding | Anthony Garrett's pass is intercepted by Johnie West in the backcourt | 50-31 |
| 00:23 | Wilmington | Johnie West hits the finger roll | 50-33 |
| 00:19 | Harding | Johnie West is called for the reach on Anthony Garrett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnie West, team foul #17 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Harding | Russ Jones (SG), Curtis Dunn (SF), Walter Parrish (PF), Brian Duncan (C) Leroy Moeller, Stephen Abel, Paul Reaves, Sean Tallent | |
| Subs | Wilmington | James Hunter (PG), John Woods (SF), William McKeirnan (PF), Robert Gasper (C) Johnie West, Travis White, Jeffrey Burks, Jacob Stricklin | |
| 00:19 | Harding | Anthony Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 00:19 | Harding | Anthony Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 00:00 | Wilmington | Curtis Dunn takes the ball from James Hunter | 51-33 |