| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Casanova (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Zirbel (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth Short (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Wilburn Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Morefield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Hornback (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback travels with the ball | 32-37 |
| 19:21 | Harding | Kenneth Short is hacked by Paul Hornback - foul #2 on Paul Hornback, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:06 | Harding | Dean Casanova knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kevin Osborne | 35-37 |
| 18:47 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Wilburn Hensley | 35-39 |
| 18:26 | Harding | Charles Zirbel is called for traveling | 35-39 |
| 18:08 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Hund is called for the reach on Wilburn Hensley - foul #1 on Daniel Hund, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:55 | Tarleton St. | John Layne hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:53 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:35 | Tarleton St. | Bryan Morefield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 17:34 | Harding | Dean Casanova gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:17 | Harding | Kenneth Short clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Butler - foul #1 on Robert Butler, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski (SF), Christian Hunter (PF) Paul Hornback, John Layne | |
| 17:17 | Harding | Kenneth Short misses the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:17 | Harding | Kenneth Short misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:17 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 17:00 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 16:40 | Harding | Kenneth Short's floater is knocked away by Christian Hunter | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Harding | Dean Casanova pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:25 | Harding | Daniel Hund makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Osborne | 37-41 |
| 16:05 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Osborne takes the ball from Christian Hunter | 37-41 |
| 15:56 | Harding | Kenneth Short loses the dribble to Robert Butler | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Hund (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Casanova (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Zirbel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Kenneth Short (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Wilburn Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Morefield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Jorski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christian Hunter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski lays it up and in set up by Robert Butler | 37-43 |
| 15:13 | Harding | Kenneth Short connects on the floater from close range and the foul's on Bryan Morefield - foul #3 on Bryan Morefield, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (PG), Daniel Sholar (SG), Johnny Campbell (SF), Steven Morton (PF) Kevin Osborne, Daniel Hund, Dean Casanova, Charles Zirbel | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull (PG), Joseph Cyr (SG), Paul Hornback (SF), John Layne (PF) Wilburn Hensley, Bryan Morefield, Jerry Jorski, Robert Butler | |
| 15:13 | Harding | Kenneth Short misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:13 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 14:57 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-43 |
| 14:56 | Harding | Steven Morton grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 14:39 | Harding | Kenneth Short hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Sholar | 41-43 |
| 14:19 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter is whistled for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Osborne (PG) Kenneth Short | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley (PG), Jonathan Smith (C) Joseph Cyr, Christian Hunter | |
| 14:01 | Harding | Kevin Osborne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| 13:44 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Bryan Morefield (SG) Brian Tull | |
| 13:24 | Harding | Steven Morton makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Campbell | 43-43 |
| 12:59 | Tarleton St. | John Layne misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 43-43 |
| 12:57 | Harding | Daniel Sholar pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:37 | Harding | Kevin Osborne knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Buchholz | 46-43 |
| 12:23 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:22 | Tarleton St. | John Layne hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 11:58 | Harding | Daniel Sholar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 11:56 | Harding | Henry Buchholz misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 11:55 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Daniel Sholar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Buchholz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Morton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Wilburn Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Morefield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Hornback (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Layne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Tarleton St. | Bryan Morefield misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:38 | Harding | Henry Buchholz pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:25 | Harding | Johnny Campbell can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Layne - foul #1 on John Layne, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Hund (SG), Dean Casanova (SF), Charles Zirbel (PF) Daniel Sholar, Henry Buchholz, Steven Morton | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull (PG), Joseph Cyr (SG), Jerry Jorski (SF), Christian Hunter (PF), Robert Butler (C) Wilburn Hensley, Bryan Morefield, Paul Hornback, John Layne, Jonathan Smith | |
| 11:25 | Harding | Johnny Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:25 | Harding | Johnny Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:25 | Harding | Johnny Campbell snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 11:06 | Harding | The short jumper by Johnny Campbell is denied by Robert Butler | 46-45 |
| 11:04 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 10:57 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Johnny Campbell - foul #1 on Johnny Campbell, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Harding | David Wiliams (C) Johnny Campbell | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 10:57 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:57 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:33 | Harding | The short jumper by David Wiliams is denied by Christian Hunter | 46-47 |
| 10:31 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Christian Hunter | 46-47 |
| 10:27 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Cyr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Kenneth Short (C) David Wiliams | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley (PG) Joseph Cyr | |
| 10:00 | Harding | Kenneth Short hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Osborne | 48-47 |
| 09:39 | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Wilburn Hensley | 48-50 |
| 09:20 | Harding | Dean Casanova misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-50 |
| 09:19 | Harding | Charles Zirbel snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 09:11 | Harding | Kevin Osborne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 09:10 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:50 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley is fouled on the floor by Charles Zirbel - foul #2 on Charles Zirbel, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (PG) Kevin Osborne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Bryan Morefield (SG), John Layne (PF) Brian Tull, Christian Hunter | |
| 08:41 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler loses the ball out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Morton (C) Kenneth Short | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback (SF) Jerry Jorski | |
| 08:16 | Harding | Charles Zirbel clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 08:14 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Paul Hornback | 48-50 |
| 08:09 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 08:08 | Tarleton St. | John Layne pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:01 | Tarleton St. | Charles Zirbel steps in front of the Bryan Morefield pass | 48-50 |
| 07:48 | Harding | Henry Buchholz is hacked by Bryan Morefield - foul #4 on Bryan Morefield, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Sholar (SG), Johnny Campbell (SF), David Wiliams (C) Daniel Hund, Dean Casanova, Charles Zirbel | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter (C) Robert Butler | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Henry Buchholz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Sholar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Morton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Wiliams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Wilburn Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bryan Morefield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Hornback (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Layne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christian Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Harding | Johnny Campbell connects on the shot from the left block | 50-50 |
| 07:07 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback misses badly on a runner in the lane | 50-50 |
| 07:06 | Tarleton St. | John Layne tips it home | 50-52 |
| 06:40 | Harding | Johnny Campbell hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Buchholz | 52-52 |
| 06:27 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 06:25 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter tips it home | 52-54 |
| 06:01 | Harding | David Wiliams drills a fadeaway in the paint | 54-54 |
| 05:46 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Wilburn Hensley | 54-56 |
| 05:46 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Osborne (PG), Daniel Hund (SG), Dean Casanova (SF), Charles Zirbel (PF), Kenneth Short (C) Henry Buchholz, Daniel Sholar, Johnny Campbell, Steven Morton, David Wiliams | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski (SF), Robert Butler (C) Paul Hornback, Christian Hunter | |
| 05:26 | Harding | Charles Zirbel connects on the floater from the left side set up by Kevin Osborne | 56-56 |
| 05:06 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Osborne is called for the reach on Wilburn Hensley - foul #2 on Kevin Osborne, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| 04:49 | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski is fouled on the floor by Kevin Osborne - foul #3 on Kevin Osborne, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 04:41 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-56 |
| 04:40 | Tarleton St. | John Layne grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:26 | Tarleton St. | John Layne misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 04:24 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:10 | Tarleton St. | John Layne buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Wilburn Hensley and he's fouled by Kenneth Short - foul #2 on Kenneth Short, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback (SF) Jerry Jorski | |
| 04:10 | Tarleton St. | John Layne misses the free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:10 | Harding | Kenneth Short grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 03:59 | Harding | Bryan Morefield steals the ball from Charles Zirbel | 56-58 |
| 03:39 | Tarleton St. | Charles Zirbel swats the short shot by Paul Hornback | 56-58 |
| 03:37 | Harding | Kenneth Short gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Hund (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Casanova (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Zirbel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Short (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Wilburn Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bryan Morefield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Hornback (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Layne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Harding | Daniel Hund drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Casanova | 59-58 |
| 03:03 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Paul Hornback | 59-60 |
| 02:43 | Harding | Bryan Morefield is called for the reach on Daniel Hund - foul #5 on Bryan Morefield, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (SF), Steven Morton (C) Dean Casanova, Kenneth Short | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull (SG), Christian Hunter (PF), Jonathan Smith (C) Bryan Morefield, John Layne, Robert Butler | |
| 02:17 | Harding | Steven Morton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 02:16 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:16 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Harding | Dean Casanova (SF), Kenneth Short (C) Henry Buchholz, Steven Morton | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler (C) Jonathan Smith | |
| 01:58 | Tarleton St. | Charles Zirbel swats the layup by Christian Hunter | 59-60 |
| 01:56 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter gets the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:35 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Osborne steals the ball from Paul Hornback | 59-60 |
| 01:21 | Harding | Kevin Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 01:20 | Tarleton St. | Christian Hunter gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:20 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | John Layne (PF) Christian Hunter | |
| 01:11 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley is fouled on the floor by Kevin Osborne - foul #4 on Kevin Osborne, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 01:11 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:11 | Tarleton St. | Wilburn Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:52 | Harding | Kevin Osborne clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 00:51 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Dean Casanova - foul #1 on Dean Casanova, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| 00:28 | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Harding | Daniel Hund is fouled on the floor by Paul Hornback - foul #3 on Paul Hornback, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| 00:22 | Harding | Daniel Hund makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:22 | Harding | Daniel Hund makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Osborne is called for the reach on Brian Tull in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Osborne, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (PG) Kevin Osborne | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jerry Jorski (SF) Paul Hornback | |
| 00:21 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:21 | Tarleton St. | Brian Tull makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:13 | Harding | Daniel Hund buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| 00:11 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler is hacked by Daniel Hund in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Hund, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| 00:11 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:11 | Tarleton St. | Robert Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Harding | John Layne blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Daniel Hund | 64-68 |
| 00:06 | Harding | Charles Zirbel snags the offensive board | 64-68 |
| 00:02 | Harding | Kenneth Short knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 00:02 | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Hornback (SF) Jerry Jorski | |
| 00:01 | Tarleton St. | John Layne is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Buchholz - foul #2 on Henry Buchholz, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| 00:01 | Tarleton St. | John Layne misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:01 | Tarleton St. | John Layne misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:01 | Harding | Charles Zirbel pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Charles Zirbel can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-68 |