| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Earl Hirschman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Carpenter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leland Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ned Clements (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Grim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Walton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dean Rickert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Central Arkansas | Elmer Carpenter inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 27-26 |
| 19:39 | Harding | Ronald Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:32 | Harding | Earl Hirschman steals the ball from Ronald Pugh | 27-26 |
| 19:09 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 19:07 | Central Arkansas | Elmer Carpenter tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 18:50 | Harding | Andrew Grim connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ned Clements | 29-29 |
| 18:28 | Central Arkansas | Leonard Smith drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Hirschman | 31-29 |
| 18:07 | Harding | Ned Clements comes up short on the shot from the left side | 31-29 |
| 18:06 | Harding | Andrew Grim grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:00 | Harding | Andrew Grim misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 17:59 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:39 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Elmer Carpenter | 34-29 |
| 17:20 | Harding | Walter Walton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leonard Smith - foul #2 on Leonard Smith, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Donald Street (SF) Elmer Carpenter | |
| Subs | Harding | Fred Coppa (SF), Ryan Wells (C) Ronald Pugh, Dean Rickert | |
| 17:20 | Harding | Walter Walton makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:20 | Harding | Walter Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:55 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-31 |
| 16:39 | Harding | Ned Clements comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 16:38 | Central Arkansas | Leonard Smith snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 16:23 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Ryan Wells - foul #1 on Ryan Wells, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole (PG), Robert Sellman (SG), Joshua Kalish (PF) Earl Hirschman, Leonard Smith, Leland Lee | |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Servantes (PG), Raymond Huggins (SG), Christopher Bixler (PF), Dean Rickert (C) Ned Clements, Andrew Grim, Walter Walton, Ryan Wells | |
| 16:23 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:23 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:15 | Harding | Christopher Bixler can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua Kalish - foul #1 on Joshua Kalish, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Bobbie Myers (C) Charlie Perry | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 16:15 | Harding | Christopher Bixler makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:15 | Harding | Christopher Bixler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:00 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-33 |
| 15:59 | Harding | Dean Rickert grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronald Claypoole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Sellman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Street (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Kalish (fresh) C - Bobbie Myers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Servantes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Huggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Coppa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Bixler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Rickert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Harding | Robert Sellman steals it from Raymond Huggins | 37-33 |
| 15:31 | Central Arkansas | Christopher Bixler steps in front of the Donald Street pass | 37-33 |
| 15:11 | Harding | The pull-up jumper by Paul Servantes is blocked by Joshua Kalish | 37-33 |
| 15:10 | Central Arkansas | Bobbie Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:53 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole is hacked by Dean Rickert - foul #3 on Dean Rickert, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman (PG), Leonard Smith (SG), Elmer Carpenter (SF), Leland Lee (PF), Charlie Perry (C) Ronald Claypoole, Robert Sellman, Donald Street, Joshua Kalish, Bobbie Myers | |
| Subs | Harding | Ned Clements (PG), Andrew Grim (SG), Ronald Pugh (SF), Walter Walton (PF), Ryan Wells (C) Paul Servantes, Raymond Huggins, Fred Coppa, Christopher Bixler, Dean Rickert | |
| 14:39 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 14:38 | Harding | Ryan Wells snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 14:22 | Harding | Ronald Pugh connects on the shot from the left block set up by Andrew Grim | 37-35 |
| 13:59 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry connects on the open jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Smith | 39-35 |
| 13:35 | Harding | Ronald Pugh misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 13:33 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:23 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 13:21 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee grabs the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 13:08 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee is hacked by Walter Walton - foul #3 on Walter Walton, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Huggins (SG), Dean Rickert (C) Andrew Grim, Ryan Wells | |
| 12:52 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ronald Pugh - foul #1 on Ronald Pugh, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole (PG) Earl Hirschman | |
| Subs | Harding | Christopher Bixler (PF) Walter Walton | |
| 12:52 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:52 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:45 | Harding | Raymond Huggins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charlie Perry - foul #2 on Charlie Perry, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| 12:45 | Harding | Raymond Huggins makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:45 | Harding | Raymond Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:45 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 12:16 | Central Arkansas | Ned Clements takes the ball from Leland Lee | 40-36 |
| 11:57 | Harding | Ned Clements loses the dribble to Ronald Claypoole | 40-36 |
| 11:54 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole blows the layup | 40-36 |
| 11:52 | Harding | Dean Rickert pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Ronald Claypoole (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leonard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leland Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Perry (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ned Clements (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Huggins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Pugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Bixler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Rickert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Harding | Ronald Pugh knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 40-38 |
| 11:06 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole's pass is intercepted by Raymond Huggins | 40-38 |
| 11:02 | Harding | Raymond Huggins banks in the layup | 40-40 |
| 10:44 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry misses the lay-in | 40-40 |
| 10:43 | Harding | Dean Rickert grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 10:38 | Harding | Ronald Pugh misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 10:37 | Harding | Ronald Pugh snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 10:29 | Harding | Christopher Bixler knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Ned Clements | 40-42 |
| 10:05 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Pugh steps in front of the Ronald Claypoole pass | 40-42 |
| 10:01 | Harding | Christopher Bixler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Pugh | 40-44 |
| 09:35 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Pugh takes the ball from Ronald Claypoole | 40-44 |
| 09:28 | Harding | Elmer Carpenter is called for the reach on Ronald Pugh - foul #2 on Elmer Carpenter, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman (PG), Robert Sellman (SG), Donald Street (SF), Joshua Kalish (PF), Bobbie Myers (C) Ronald Claypoole, Leonard Smith, Elmer Carpenter, Leland Lee, Charlie Perry | |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Servantes (PG), Andrew Grim (SG), Fred Coppa (SF), Walter Walton (PF), Ryan Wells (C) Ned Clements, Raymond Huggins, Ronald Pugh, Christopher Bixler, Dean Rickert | |
| 09:18 | Harding | Walter Walton misses the easy open layup | 40-44 |
| 09:17 | Central Arkansas | Bobbie Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 08:54 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street makes the shot from close range | 42-44 |
| 08:34 | Harding | Walter Walton can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 42-44 |
| 08:32 | Harding | Fred Coppa grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 08:19 | Harding | Andrew Grim shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Walter Walton | 42-46 |
| 07:50 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Earl Hirschman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sellman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Street (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Kalish (fresh) C - Bobbie Myers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Servantes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Grim (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Coppa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Wells (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Harding | Paul Servantes is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Grim out of a doubleteam | 45-48 |
| 07:09 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 07:07 | Central Arkansas | Donald Street tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| 06:46 | Harding | Andrew Grim works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Paul Servantes and he's hacked by Donald Street - foul #1 on Donald Street, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Leonard Smith (SG), Leland Lee (PF), Charlie Perry (C) Robert Sellman, Joshua Kalish, Bobbie Myers | |
| Subs | Harding | Ned Clements (PG), Christopher Bixler (SF), Dean Rickert (C) Paul Servantes, Fred Coppa, Ryan Wells | |
| 06:46 | Harding | Andrew Grim misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:46 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Charlie Perry | 47-50 |
| 06:30 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Earl Hirschman, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole (PG), Elmer Carpenter (SF) Earl Hirschman, Donald Street | |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Huggins (SG), John Hunter (PF) Andrew Grim, Walter Walton | |
| 06:09 | Harding | Dean Rickert misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Elmer Carpenter - foul #3 on Elmer Carpenter, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 06:09 | Harding | Dean Rickert makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Harding | Dean Rickert misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 06:07 | Central Arkansas | Ronald Claypoole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 05:44 | Harding | Dean Rickert buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Raymond Huggins and he's fouled by Charlie Perry - foul #3 on Charlie Perry, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Joshua Kalish (SF) Elmer Carpenter | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Pugh (SF) John Hunter | |
| 05:44 | Harding | Dean Rickert misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:44 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Ronald Claypoole | 47-53 |
| 05:21 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry misses the shot from the right block | 47-53 |
| 05:19 | Harding | The rebound goes to Christopher Bixler | 47-53 |
| 05:04 | Harding | Charlie Perry swats the layup by Dean Rickert | 47-53 |
| 05:03 | Harding | Raymond Huggins gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 04:54 | Harding | Dean Rickert scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Bixler | 47-55 |
| 04:30 | Central Arkansas | Joshua Kalish is fouled on the floor by Ronald Pugh - foul #2 on Ronald Pugh, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman (PG), Robert Sellman (SG), Donald Street (SF) Ronald Claypoole, Leonard Smith, Joshua Kalish | |
| Subs | Harding | Andrew Grim (SG), Walter Walton (PF) Raymond Huggins, Christopher Bixler | |
| 04:08 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Street | 49-55 |
| 04:03 | Harding | Andrew Grim splits the doubleteam and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Pugh | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry is denied on a layup by Dean Rickert | 49-57 |
| 03:41 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee snags the offensive board | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Earl Hirschman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sellman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Street (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leland Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Charlie Perry (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ned Clements (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Grim (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Pugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Walter Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dean Rickert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Central Arkansas | Robert Sellman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Leonard Smith (SG), Elmer Carpenter (SF), Joshua Kalish (PF) Robert Sellman, Donald Street, Leland Lee | |
| Subs | Harding | Raymond Huggins (SG), Fred Coppa (SF), Ryan Wells (C) Ned Clements, Ronald Pugh, Dean Rickert | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Harding | Fred Coppa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-57 |
| 03:02 | Central Arkansas | Leonard Smith hits a turnaround from the left block | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee (PF) Joshua Kalish | |
| Subs | Harding | Ned Clements (PG), Ronald Pugh (SF), Dean Rickert (C) Raymond Huggins, Fred Coppa, Ryan Wells | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Harding | The jumper by Andrew Grim is denied by Leland Lee | 51-57 |
| 02:36 | Harding | Andrew Grim tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 02:35 | Central Arkansas | Leland Lee gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman is fouled in the backcourt by Ned Clements - foul #2 on Ned Clements, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| 02:15 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-57 |
| 01:50 | Harding | Dean Rickert buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Walter Walton | 53-59 |
| 01:25 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 53-59 |
| 01:24 | Harding | Dean Rickert gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 01:13 | Harding | Dean Rickert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Charlie Perry - foul #4 on Charlie Perry, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| 01:13 | Harding | Dean Rickert misses the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 01:13 | Harding | Dean Rickert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:54 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Harding | Dean Rickert is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ned Clements | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman's pass is intercepted by Dean Rickert | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Harding | Ned Clements is hacked by Earl Hirschman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Hirschman, team foul #10 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Fred Coppa (SF) Ronald Pugh | |
| 00:18 | Harding | Ned Clements makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:18 | Harding | Ned Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:10 | Central Arkansas | Earl Hirschman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 00:09 | Harding | Andrew Grim pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Harding | Leonard Smith is called for the reach on Andrew Grim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Smith, team foul #11 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Subs | Harding | Ronald Pugh (SF) Fred Coppa | |
| 00:07 | Harding | Andrew Grim makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:07 | Harding | Andrew Grim makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:02 | Central Arkansas | Charlie Perry clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-66 |
| 00:01 | Central Arkansas | Elmer Carpenter tips it back up and in | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Ned Clements runs out the clock | 58-66 |