| Lineup | La Verne | PG - David Callahan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bert Buteau (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Melvin Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Cates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Nuckols (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Maness (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Zahniser (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Evan Baker (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Balducci (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson inbounds the ball | 49-42 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | La Verne | Bert Buteau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 19:44 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci is hacked by Phillip Nuckols - foul #3 on Phillip Nuckols, team foul #1 | 49-42 |
| Subs | La Verne | George Lanoue (C) Phillip Nuckols | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 19:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Maness | 49-45 |
| 19:21 | La Verne | Evan Baker steps in front of the Jeffrey Cates pass | 49-45 |
| 19:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Callahan - foul #1 on David Callahan, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Mario Hardiman (SG), Richard Powell (SF), Jacob Bynum (PF) David Callahan, Bert Buteau, Melvin Wilson, Jeffrey Cates | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan (SG), Ronald Nowlin (PF), James Eggleston (C) Michael Brown, Evan Baker, James Balducci | |
| 19:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 19:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 19:01 | La Verne | Richard Powell is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 19:00 | La Verne | George Lanoue gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 18:44 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Terry Brennan - foul #3 on Terry Brennan, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds (C) George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG), Scott Carter (SG), George Henderson (SF) Robert Maness, Terry Brennan, Dwight Zahniser | |
| 18:44 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 18:44 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 18:26 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 18:24 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 18:10 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson is hacked by Mario Hardiman - foul #1 on Mario Hardiman, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Barrett (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Jeffrey Cates (PF) Mario Hardiman, Richard Powell, Jacob Bynum | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Evan Baker (PF), James Balducci (C) Ronald Nowlin, James Eggleston | |
| 17:56 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 51-47 |
| 17:54 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 17:52 | La Verne | Evan Baker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Cates in the backcourt - foul #3 on Evan Baker, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG) Ronald Hopper | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG), Michael Brown (SG), Dwight Zahniser (SF), Ronald Nowlin (PF) Larry Morgan, Scott Carter, George Henderson, Evan Baker | |
| 17:41 | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Ronald Nowlin - foul #3 on Ronald Nowlin, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | George Lanoue (C) Jeffrey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston (PF) Ronald Nowlin | |
| 17:41 | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 17:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 54-47 |
| 17:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser tips it in | 54-49 |
| 17:01 | La Verne | George Lanoue misses the jumpshot from the right side | 54-49 |
| 17:00 | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 16:55 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett makes the floater from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 16:50 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser hits the finger roll and the foul's on David Callahan - foul #2 on David Callahan, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Bert Buteau (SG), Richard Powell (SF), Jacob Bynum (PF) David Callahan, Joseph Barrett, Melvin Wilson, Jeffrey Cates | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 16:50 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 16:50 | La Verne | Jacob Bynum grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 16:34 | La Verne | Richard Powell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 16:32 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 16:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser loses the dribble to Bert Buteau in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 16:25 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bert Buteau | 58-51 |
| 16:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Maness | 58-53 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Ronald Hopper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Buteau (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Powell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jacob Bynum (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - George Lanoue (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Maness (fairly fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Zahniser (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Eggleston (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Balducci (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper is hacked by Dwight Zahniser - foul #2 on Dwight Zahniser, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG), Mario Hardiman (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Jeffrey Reynolds (PF), Phillip Nuckols (C) Ronald Hopper, Bert Buteau, Richard Powell, Jacob Bynum, George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG), Terry Brennan (SG), George Henderson (SF), Evan Baker (PF), Jeffrey Stallings (C) Robert Maness, Michael Brown, Dwight Zahniser, James Eggleston, James Balducci | |
| 15:29 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 15:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| 15:03 | La Verne | David Callahan gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 14:58 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman misses long on a jumper in the paint | 61-53 |
| 14:57 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Stallings | 61-53 |
| 14:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan is hacked by Melvin Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Barrett (PG), Bert Buteau (SG), Richard Powell (SF), Jeffrey Cates (PF) David Callahan, Mario Hardiman, Melvin Wilson, Jeffrey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG), Scott Carter (SF), Ronald Nowlin (PF) Larry Morgan, George Henderson, Evan Baker | |
| 14:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Robert Maness | 61-55 |
| 14:24 | La Verne | Richard Powell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-55 |
| 14:23 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 14:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Carter | 61-57 |
| 14:06 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett makes the runner in the lane and the foul's on Scott Carter - foul #3 on Scott Carter, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG) Bert Buteau | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown (SG), George Henderson (SF) Terry Brennan, Scott Carter | |
| 14:06 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett misses the free throw | 63-57 |
| 14:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 13:43 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 63-57 |
| 13:42 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson misses the tip | 63-57 |
| 13:40 | La Verne | Phillip Nuckols pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 13:25 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett hits a wide open fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Richard Powell | 65-57 |
| 13:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 13:01 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson tips it in | 65-59 |
| 12:48 | La Verne | Richard Powell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-59 |
| 12:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 12:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG), Mario Hardiman (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Jeffrey Reynolds (PF), George Lanoue (C) Ronald Hopper, Joseph Barrett, Richard Powell, Jeffrey Cates, Phillip Nuckols | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG), Terry Brennan (SG), Scott Carter (SF), Evan Baker (PF) Robert Maness, Michael Brown, George Henderson, Ronald Nowlin | |
| 12:36 | La Verne | David Callahan travels in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 12:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Scott Carter is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 12:14 | La Verne | George Lanoue grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 12:02 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-59 |
| 12:00 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Evan Baker | 65-59 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - David Callahan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mario Hardiman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Lanoue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Larry Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Brennan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Evan Baker (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Stallings (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 11:53 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Reynolds | 65-59 |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Stallings - foul #4 on Jeffrey Stallings, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jacob Bynum (PF) George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser (SF), James Eggleston (C) Scott Carter, Jeffrey Stallings | |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 11:32 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston makes the floater from close range set up by Terry Brennan and he's hacked by Melvin Wilson - foul #4 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Bert Buteau (SG), Richard Powell (SF), George Lanoue (C) David Callahan, Mario Hardiman, Melvin Wilson, Jeffrey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG) Larry Morgan | |
| 11:32 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston makes the free throw | 67-62 |
| 11:22 | La Verne | Bert Buteau misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Brennan - foul #4 on Terry Brennan, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown (SG) Terry Brennan | |
| 11:22 | La Verne | Bert Buteau makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 11:22 | La Verne | Bert Buteau makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 11:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 11:04 | La Verne | Jacob Bynum gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 10:55 | La Verne | George Lanoue misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 69-62 |
| 10:54 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Dwight Zahniser | 69-62 |
| 10:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness is hacked by Bert Buteau in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bert Buteau, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci (C) James Eggleston | |
| 10:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 10:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 10:43 | La Verne | Richard Powell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by Dwight Zahniser - foul #3 on Dwight Zahniser, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG), Phillip Nuckols (C) Ronald Hopper, George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG) Robert Maness | |
| 10:43 | La Verne | Richard Powell makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 10:43 | La Verne | Richard Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 10:43 | La Verne | Richard Powell makes the 3rd free throw | 72-64 |
| 10:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 10:29 | La Verne | Richard Powell knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Callahan | 75-64 |
| 10:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-64 |
| Subs | La Verne | Mario Hardiman (SG), Jeffrey Reynolds (PF) Bert Buteau, Jacob Bynum | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Scott Carter (SG) Michael Brown | |
| 10:12 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman drills a jump hook from the left block set up by David Callahan | 77-64 |
| 10:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG) David Callahan | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG) Larry Morgan | |
| 10:02 | La Verne | Richard Powell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-64 |
| 10:01 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci grabs the board | 77-64 |
| 09:57 | Hardin-Simmons | The jump hook by Dwight Zahniser is blocked by Phillip Nuckols | 77-64 |
| 09:55 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci snags the offensive board | 77-64 |
| 09:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-64 |
| 09:46 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci can't tip it in | 77-64 |
| 09:45 | La Verne | Phillip Nuckols snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 09:40 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-64 |
| 09:38 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci pulls down the rebound | 77-64 |
| 09:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Scott Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| Subs | La Verne | Bert Buteau (SG), David Callahan (SF), Jacob Bynum (PF), George Lanoue (C) Mario Hardiman, Richard Powell, Jeffrey Reynolds, Phillip Nuckols | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown (SG), George Henderson (SF), Ronald Nowlin (PF), James Eggleston (C) Scott Carter, Dwight Zahniser, Evan Baker, James Balducci | |
| 09:25 | La Verne | The short jumper by Ronald Hopper is denied by Ronald Nowlin | 77-64 |
| 09:24 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 09:03 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson drills a floater from the left block set up by Robert Maness and he's hacked by George Lanoue - foul #2 on George Lanoue, team foul #8 | 77-66 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates (PF) Jacob Bynum | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG) Robert Maness | |
| 09:03 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson makes the free throw | 77-67 |
| 08:59 | La Verne | Larry Morgan steals the ball from Ronald Hopper in the backcourt | 77-67 |
| 08:55 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson lays it in on a great pass from Larry Morgan | 77-69 |
| 08:52 | La Verne | Larry Morgan picks off the pass by David Callahan in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| 08:39 | Hardin-Simmons | David Callahan steals the ball from James Eggleston | 77-69 |
| 08:35 | La Verne | David Callahan hits the finger roll | 79-69 |
| 08:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 79-69 |
| 08:12 | La Verne | George Lanoue grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 08:12 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-69 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Barrett (PG), Mario Hardiman (SG), Richard Powell (SF), Jacob Bynum (PF), Jeffrey Reynolds (C) Ronald Hopper, Bert Buteau, David Callahan, Jeffrey Cates, George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG), Scott Carter (SG), Dwight Zahniser (SF), Evan Baker (PF), James Balducci (C) Larry Morgan, Michael Brown, George Henderson, Ronald Nowlin, James Eggleston | |
| 08:10 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds is hacked by Evan Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Evan Baker, team foul #9 | 79-69 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin (PF) Evan Baker | |
| 08:10 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 08:10 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 08:10 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci pulls down the rebound | 80-69 |
| 08:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Nowlin misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 80-69 |
| 07:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser snags the offensive board | 80-69 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Barrett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Hardiman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Powell (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jacob Bynum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Robert Maness (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Zahniser (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Nowlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Balducci (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 07:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser can't connect on a runner in the lane | 80-69 |
| 07:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness hits the follow up shot | 80-71 |
| 07:29 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 80-71 |
| 07:28 | La Verne | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Barrett | 80-71 |
| 07:20 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mario Hardiman | 83-71 |
| 07:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Powell picks off the pass by Scott Carter in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| 07:04 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Barrett | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-71 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Phillip Nuckols (C) Joseph Barrett, Richard Powell, Jacob Bynum | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan (SG), James Eggleston (SF), Evan Baker (PF), Jeffrey Stallings (C) Scott Carter, Dwight Zahniser, Ronald Nowlin, James Balducci | |
| 06:55 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 85-71 |
| 06:54 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 85-71 |
| 06:36 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman connects on the open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Wilson | 87-71 |
| 06:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan is hacked by Phillip Nuckols in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Nuckols, team foul #9 | 87-71 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates (PF) Jeffrey Reynolds | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG) Robert Maness | |
| 06:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 06:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 87-73 |
| 06:17 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 87-73 |
| 06:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 87-73 |
| 06:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Hardiman - foul #2 on Mario Hardiman, team foul #10 | 87-73 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG), Bert Buteau (SG), George Lanoue (C) Ronald Hopper, Mario Hardiman, Phillip Nuckols | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson (SF) James Eggleston | |
| 06:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 06:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 06:06 | La Verne | David Callahan is called for traveling | 87-75 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by Bert Buteau - foul #3 on Bert Buteau, team foul #11 | 87-75 |
| 06:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 87-75 |
| 06:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 06:02 | La Verne | Evan Baker steals the ball from Melvin Wilson in the backcourt | 87-76 |
| 05:45 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-76 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Jeffrey Reynolds (PF) David Callahan, Jeffrey Cates | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG) Larry Morgan | |
| 05:29 | La Verne | Jeffrey Reynolds lays it up and in | 89-76 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Ronald Hopper picks off the pass by Robert Maness in the backcourt | 89-76 |
| 05:24 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson lays it up and in set up by Ronald Hopper | 91-76 |
| 05:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 91-76 |
| 05:10 | Hardin-Simmons | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Stallings | 91-76 |
| 04:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the jumper from the left side | 91-78 |
| 04:44 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 93-78 |
| 04:34 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 93-78 |
| 04:32 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson snags the offensive board | 93-78 |
| 04:19 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson can't connect on a runner near the basket | 93-78 |
| 04:18 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson grabs the board | 93-78 |
| 04:14 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper loses the dribble to Robert Maness in the backcourt | 93-78 |
| 03:56 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Hopper - foul #2 on Ronald Hopper, team foul #12 | 93-78 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Barrett (PG), Mario Hardiman (SG), Richard Powell (SF), Jacob Bynum (PF), Phillip Nuckols (C) Ronald Hopper, Bert Buteau, Melvin Wilson, Jeffrey Reynolds, George Lanoue | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG), Michael Brown (SG), James Eggleston (PF), James Balducci (C) Robert Maness, Terry Brennan, Evan Baker, Jeffrey Stallings | |
| 03:56 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 93-79 |
| 03:56 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 93-79 |
| 03:56 | La Verne | Jacob Bynum pulls down the rebound | 93-79 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Barrett (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Hardiman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Powell (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jacob Bynum (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Phillip Nuckols (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Larry Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Brown (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Henderson (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Eggleston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Balducci (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Barrett | 95-79 |
| 03:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Hardiman - foul #3 on Mario Hardiman, team foul #13 | 95-79 |
| Subs | La Verne | David Callahan (PG) Mario Hardiman | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser (SF), Ronald Nowlin (PF) George Henderson, James Balducci | |
| 03:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 95-80 |
| 03:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 95-80 |
| 03:32 | Hardin-Simmons | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Nowlin | 95-80 |
| 03:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 95-80 |
| 03:20 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston snags the offensive board | 95-80 |
| 03:12 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser misses long on a shot from the left wing | 95-80 |
| 03:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan hits the follow up shot | 95-82 |
| 02:59 | La Verne | Richard Powell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 95-82 |
| 02:57 | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston gets the rebound | 95-82 |
| 02:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Michael Brown buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Nowlin | 95-85 |
| 02:47 | La Verne | David Callahan is hacked by Larry Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Morgan, team foul #10 | 95-85 |
| Subs | La Verne | Mario Hardiman (SG), Jeffrey Cates (PF) Joseph Barrett, Jacob Bynum | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness (PG), Scott Carter (SG), James Balducci (C) Larry Morgan, Michael Brown, James Eggleston | |
| 02:47 | La Verne | David Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 02:47 | La Verne | David Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 96-85 |
| 02:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Powell steals the ball from Dwight Zahniser | 96-85 |
| 02:37 | La Verne | Mario Hardiman lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Powell | 98-85 |
| 02:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Callahan - foul #3 on David Callahan, team foul #14 | 98-85 |
| Subs | La Verne | Melvin Wilson (SF) Richard Powell | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan (SG) Scott Carter | |
| 02:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser makes the 1st free throw | 98-86 |
| 02:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser makes the 2nd free throw | 98-87 |
| 02:21 | La Verne | David Callahan is hacked by James Balducci in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Balducci, team foul #11 | 98-87 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | James Eggleston (PF) Ronald Nowlin | |
| 02:21 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 98-87 |
| 02:21 | La Verne | David Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 98-87 |
| 02:21 | La Verne | David Callahan misses the 2nd free throw | 98-87 |
| 02:21 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci gets the rebound | 98-87 |
| 02:18 | Hardin-Simmons | David Callahan is called for the reach on Robert Maness in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Callahan, team foul #15 | 98-87 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Barrett (PG) David Callahan | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 02:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness makes the 1st free throw | 98-88 |
| 02:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Robert Maness makes the 2nd free throw | 98-89 |
| 02:12 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 98-89 |
| Subs | La Verne | George Lanoue (C) Phillip Nuckols | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Scott Carter (PG) Robert Maness | |
| 02:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Melvin Wilson is called for the reach on Terry Brennan - foul #5 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #16 | 98-89 |
| Subs | La Verne | Richard Powell (SF) Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Stallings (C) James Balducci | |
| 02:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 98-89 |
| 02:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 98-90 |
| 01:43 | La Verne | Jeffrey Cates misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 98-90 |
| 01:42 | La Verne | Joseph Barrett tips it back up and in | 100-90 |
| 01:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Dwight Zahniser can't finish the layup | 100-90 |
| 01:25 | La Verne | George Lanoue grabs the defensive rebound | 100-90 |
| 01:21 | La Verne | Richard Powell is fouled in the backcourt by Dwight Zahniser - foul #4 on Dwight Zahniser, team foul #12 | 100-90 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Hopper (PG), Jacob Bynum (PF) Joseph Barrett, Jeffrey Cates | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan (PG), George Henderson (SF), Ronald Nowlin (PF), James Balducci (C) Scott Carter, Dwight Zahniser, James Eggleston, Jeffrey Stallings | |
| 01:21 | La Verne | Richard Powell makes the 1st free throw | 101-90 |
| 01:21 | La Verne | Richard Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 102-90 |
| 01:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Hopper - foul #3 on Ronald Hopper, team foul #17 | 102-90 |
| 01:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 102-90 |
| 01:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Larry Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 102-90 |
| 01:05 | La Verne | George Lanoue gets the rebound | 102-90 |
| 01:01 | La Verne | Ronald Nowlin steps in front of the Jacob Bynum pass in the backcourt | 102-90 |
| 00:45 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 102-90 |
| 00:43 | La Verne | George Lanoue grabs the defensive rebound | 102-90 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper banks in the layup | 104-90 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Hardin-Simmons | George Henderson can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 104-90 |
| 00:05 | Hardin-Simmons | James Balducci grabs the offensive rebound | 104-90 |
| 00:02 | Hardin-Simmons | Terry Brennan is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 104-90 |
| 00:01 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper grabs the defensive rebound | 104-90 |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Ronald Hopper runs out the clock | 104-90 |