| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Stephen Jones (fresh) SG - Joe Kinney (fresh) SF - Donald Friel (fresh) PF - Samuel Neagle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Steven Tedford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Regis (fresh) C - Timothy Hauser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Donald Friel inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Defiance | Stephen Jones buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 19:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 19:31 | Defiance | Joe Kinney grabs the board | 34-26 |
| 19:13 | Defiance | Donald Friel scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Joe Kinney | 36-26 |
| 19:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Friel is called for the reach on Tim Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Friel, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Daniel Simpson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Tedford | 36-28 |
| 18:38 | Defiance | Robert Thibault comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-28 |
| 18:37 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle hits the follow up shot | 38-28 |
| 18:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-28 |
| 18:13 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:57 | Defiance | Timothy Hauser takes the ball from Samuel Neagle | 38-28 |
| 17:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Starks (PG), Bob Gish (SG), Greg Shreve (SF), Jeremy Shupe (PF), Bradford Draeger (C) Stephen Jones, Joe Kinney, Donald Friel, Samuel Neagle, Robert Thibault | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Shawn Cockrum (PG), Larry Kelton (SG), Dana Greco (SF), Cecil Snow (PF), Alexander Hoggan (C) Steven Tedford, Daniel Simpson, Tim Parker, Richard Regis, Timothy Hauser | |
| 17:41 | Defiance | Shawn Cockrum picks off the pass by Jeremy Shupe | 38-28 |
| 17:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-28 |
| 17:21 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 17:16 | Defiance | Larry Kelton steals it from William Starks | 38-28 |
| 17:12 | Hardin-Simmons | Shawn Cockrum lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Kelton | 38-30 |
| 16:55 | Defiance | William Starks makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Bob Gish | 40-30 |
| 16:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Shawn Cockrum is fouled on the floor by William Starks - foul #2 on William Starks, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stephen Jones (PG) Bob Gish | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford (PG), Tim Parker (SF) Shawn Cockrum, Dana Greco | |
| 16:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford misses the jumper from the left block | 40-30 |
| 16:16 | Defiance | Stephen Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:10 | Defiance | Alexander Hoggan steals it from Bradford Draeger | 40-30 |
| 15:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Alexander Hoggan travels with the ball | 40-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bob Gish (SG), Donald Friel (SF), Samuel Neagle (PF), Robert Thibault (C) William Starks, Greg Shreve, Jeremy Shupe, Bradford Draeger | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Daniel Simpson (SG), Richard Regis (PF), Timothy Hauser (C) Larry Kelton, Cecil Snow, Alexander Hoggan | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Stephen Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bob Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Friel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Neagle (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Steven Tedford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Regis (fresh) C - Timothy Hauser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Defiance | Stephen Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 15:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 15:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Timothy Hauser comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 15:22 | Defiance | Robert Thibault snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 15:04 | Defiance | Stephen Jones buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Bob Gish | 43-30 |
| 14:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ed Saunders (PG), Joe Kinney (SG) Stephen Jones, Bob Gish | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Shawn Cockrum (PG), Larry Kelton (SG), Dana Greco (SF) Steven Tedford, Daniel Simpson, Tim Parker | |
| 14:24 | Defiance | Joe Kinney misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-30 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle hits the follow up shot | 45-30 |
| 14:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Friel - foul #2 on Donald Friel, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Greg Shreve (SF), Jeremy Shupe (C) Donald Friel, Robert Thibault | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow (C) Timothy Hauser | |
| 14:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis misses the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 14:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 13:44 | Defiance | Joe Kinney's pass is intercepted by Larry Kelton | 45-31 |
| 13:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Shawn Cockrum | 45-33 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | Jeremy Shupe misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 13:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 13:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Ed Saunders is called for the reach on Shawn Cockrum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ed Saunders, team foul #4 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stephen Jones (PG), William Starks (SG), Bradford Draeger (C) Ed Saunders, Joe Kinney, Samuel Neagle | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford (PG), Daniel Simpson (SG), Larry Johnson (SF), Alexander Hoggan (C) Shawn Cockrum, Larry Kelton, Dana Greco, Cecil Snow | |
| 12:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Regis | 45-36 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bob Gish (SF), Samuel Neagle (PF) Greg Shreve, Jeremy Shupe | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker (SF), Timothy Hauser (C) Larry Johnson, Richard Regis | |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger misses the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:12 | Defiance | Stephen Jones steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-36 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Johnson (SG) Daniel Simpson | |
| 11:57 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Johnson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-36 |
| Subs | Defiance | Donald Friel (SF), Robert Thibault (C) Stephen Jones, Bradford Draeger | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow (PF) Alexander Hoggan | |
| 11:42 | Defiance | William Starks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 11:40 | Defiance | Robert Thibault tips it in | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Starks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Bob Gish (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Friel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Neagle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Thibault (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Steven Tedford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Timothy Hauser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Friel steps in front of the Cecil Snow pass in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 11:20 | Defiance | Robert Thibault scores on a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Timothy Hauser - foul #2 on Timothy Hauser, team foul #2 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stephen Jones (PG) William Starks | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton (PG), Dana Greco (SG), Alexander Hoggan (C) Steven Tedford, Larry Johnson, Timothy Hauser | |
| 11:20 | Defiance | Robert Thibault misses the free throw | 50-36 |
| 11:20 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Donald Friel - foul #3 on Donald Friel, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Defiance | John Gross (SG), Greg Shreve (SF), Jeremy Shupe (PF), Bradford Draeger (C) Bob Gish, Donald Friel, Samuel Neagle, Robert Thibault | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Daniel Simpson (SG) Cecil Snow | |
| 10:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:42 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger clanks a jumper from the left side | 50-39 |
| 10:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 10:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Shreve - foul #2 on Greg Shreve, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ed Saunders (PG) Stephen Jones | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis (PF) Tim Parker | |
| 10:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeremy Shupe - foul #1 on Jeremy Shupe, team foul #7 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joe Kinney (SG) John Gross | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Timothy Hauser (C) Alexander Hoggan | |
| 10:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:13 | Defiance | Ed Saunders misses the jumper from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 10:12 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Dana Greco | 50-40 |
| 10:01 | Hardin-Simmons | Timothy Hauser banks in the layup on a great pass from Dana Greco | 50-42 |
| 09:48 | Defiance | Jeremy Shupe knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Greg Shreve and he's fouled by Richard Regis - foul #3 on Richard Regis, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stephen Jones (PG), William Starks (SG), Bob Gish (SF), Robert Thibault (C) Ed Saunders, Joe Kinney, Greg Shreve, Bradford Draeger | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Tim Parker (SF), Cecil Snow (PF) Larry Kelton, Daniel Simpson, Dana Greco, Richard Regis | |
| 09:48 | Defiance | Jeremy Shupe makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:30 | Hardin-Simmons | William Starks takes the ball from Larry Johnson | 53-42 |
| 09:26 | Defiance | Bob Gish banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Starks | 55-42 |
| 09:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford is hacked by Stephen Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Jones, team foul #8 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Neagle (PF) Jeremy Shupe | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Alexander Hoggan (C) Timothy Hauser | |
| 09:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford misses the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 09:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Alexander Hoggan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 09:17 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 55-43 |
| 08:58 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 08:35 | Defiance | Robert Thibault misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 08:33 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 08:15 | Hardin-Simmons | A charge is called on Steven Tedford - foul #1 on Steven Tedford, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ed Saunders (PG), Joe Kinney (SG), Donald Friel (SF), Greg Shreve (PF), Bradford Draeger (C) Stephen Jones, William Starks, Bob Gish, Samuel Neagle, Robert Thibault | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton (SG), Dana Greco (SF), Richard Regis (PF), Timothy Hauser (C) Larry Johnson, Tim Parker, Cecil Snow, Alexander Hoggan | |
| 07:56 | Defiance | Ed Saunders is hacked by Steven Tedford - foul #2 on Steven Tedford, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jeremy Shupe (PF) Donald Friel | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Daniel Simpson (SG) Steven Tedford | |
| 07:40 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ed Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Kinney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Greg Shreve (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jeremy Shupe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradford Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Larry Kelton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Greco (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Regis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Hauser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Regis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Kelton | 55-45 |
| 07:06 | Defiance | Joe Kinney hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Greg Shreve | 58-45 |
| 06:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco misses the shot from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 06:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Joe Kinney steals the ball from Dana Greco | 58-45 |
| 06:23 | Defiance | Joe Kinney hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Greg Shreve | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:11 | Hardin-Simmons | The jump hook by Timothy Hauser is blocked by Bradford Draeger | 61-45 |
| 06:10 | Defiance | Ed Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:49 | Defiance | Joe Kinney travels with the ball | 61-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Stephen Jones (PG), William Starks (SG), Donald Friel (SF), Samuel Neagle (PF), Robert Thibault (C) Ed Saunders, Joe Kinney, Greg Shreve, Jeremy Shupe, Bradford Draeger | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Tedford (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Tim Parker (SF), Cecil Snow (PF), Alexander Hoggan (C) Larry Kelton, Daniel Simpson, Dana Greco, Richard Regis, Timothy Hauser | |
| 05:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-45 |
| 05:39 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Samuel Neagle | 61-45 |
| 05:15 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-45 |
| 05:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Tim Parker grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 04:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Alexander Hoggan is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 61-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bob Gish (SG) William Starks | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 04:30 | Defiance | Stephen Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-45 |
| 04:28 | Defiance | Samuel Neagle tips it but misses | 61-45 |
| 04:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow grabs the board | 61-45 |
| 04:07 | Hardin-Simmons | Alexander Hoggan loses the dribble to Stephen Jones | 61-45 |
| 03:41 | Defiance | Stephen Jones misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-45 |
| 03:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bob Gish (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Friel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Neagle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. C - Robert Thibault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Steven Tedford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cecil Snow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 15 reb. C - Alexander Hoggan (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow lays it in uncontested | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Bob Gish loses the ball out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Starks (PG), John Gross (SG), Greg Shreve (SF), Jeremy Shupe (PF), Bradford Draeger (C) Stephen Jones, Bob Gish, Donald Friel, Samuel Neagle, Robert Thibault | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Shawn Cockrum (PG), Larry Kelton (SG), Dana Greco (SF) Steven Tedford, Larry Johnson, Tim Parker | |
| 02:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton is denied on a layup by Jeremy Shupe | 61-47 |
| 02:41 | Defiance | Greg Shreve snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| 02:13 | Defiance | Larry Kelton steals the ball from Jeremy Shupe | 61-47 |
| 02:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton lays it up and in | 61-49 |
| 01:57 | Defiance | William Starks drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Gross | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Hardin-Simmons | The jump hook by Cecil Snow is blocked by Bradford Draeger | 64-49 |
| 01:46 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger pulls down the rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:24 | Defiance | Greg Shreve comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 64-49 |
| 01:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-49 |
| 01:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco grabs the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 01:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Greg Shreve - foul #3 on Greg Shreve, team foul #9 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bob Gish (SG) John Gross | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 01:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Dana Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:02 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger double dribbles | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Cecil Snow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 00:34 | Defiance | Bradford Draeger snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 00:10 | Defiance | William Starks connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jeremy Shupe | 66-50 |
| 00:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Kelton scores on a jumper from the left block | 66-52 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | William Starks runs out the clock | 66-52 |