| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - George Pilcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Snell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Newburn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Wadkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Hund (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Casanova (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Zirbel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Short (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Dean Casanova inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Harding | Kevin Osborne misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on George Pilcher - foul #2 on George Pilcher, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:43 | Harding | Kevin Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:43 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Hund blocks the short jumper by John Wadkins | 35-38 |
| 19:29 | Harding | Kenneth Short grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 19:20 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Zirbel | 35-41 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 18:52 | Harding | Kenneth Short is fouled on the floor by George Pilcher - foul #3 on George Pilcher, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs (PG) George Pilcher | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 18:38 | Harding | Charles Zirbel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell double dribbles | 37-41 |
| 18:07 | Harding | John Wadkins is called for the reach on Charles Zirbel - foul #1 on John Wadkins, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| 17:55 | Harding | Charles Zirbel drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Daniel Hund | 37-44 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Spencer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 17:45 | Harding | Charles Zirbel grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 17:26 | Harding | Daniel Hund misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 17:24 | Harding | Kenneth Short snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 17:18 | Harding | Dean Casanova misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 16:49 | Harding | Kenneth Short scores on a jumper near the basket | 39-46 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gordon Newburn and he's hacked by Charles Zirbel - foul #1 on Charles Zirbel, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Brian Sperry (PG), Timothy Malbrough (SF), Dustin Fernando (PF) James Snell, Gordon Newburn, Ben Spencer | |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Sholar (SG), Henry Buchholz (SF), Steven Morton (PF), Johnny Campbell (C) Daniel Hund, Dean Casanova, Charles Zirbel, Kenneth Short | |
| 16:31 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:14 | Harding | Kevin Osborne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 16:12 | Harding | Steven Morton tips it in | 42-48 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Sperry | 44-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Brian Sperry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Raggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Malbrough (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dustin Fernando (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Wadkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Sholar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Buchholz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Morton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Harding | Kevin Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-48 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 15:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher (PG), James Snell (SG), Leroy Leventhal (PF), James Johnson (C) Brian Sperry, Julian Raggs, Dustin Fernando, John Wadkins | |
| Subs | Harding | David Wiliams (C) Kevin Osborne | |
| 15:19 | Harding | Johnny Campbell is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Hund (SG) David Wiliams | |
| 14:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal is hacked by Daniel Sholar - foul #2 on Daniel Sholar, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Harding | Charles Zirbel (PF) Daniel Sholar | |
| 14:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Malbrough buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Snell | 46-48 |
| 14:15 | Harding | Johnny Campbell buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Steven Morton | 46-50 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico Highlands | James Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 13:39 | Harding | Henry Buchholz connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Hund | 48-53 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal tips it home | 50-53 |
| 12:55 | Harding | Johnny Campbell makes the runner in the lane | 50-55 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Zirbel - foul #2 on Charles Zirbel, team foul #3 | 50-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Brian Sperry (PG), Julian Raggs (SG), Gordon Newburn (SF), Ben Spencer (C) George Pilcher, James Snell, Timothy Malbrough, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Osborne (PG), Daniel Sholar (SG), Dean Casanova (SF), David Wiliams (PF), Kenneth Short (C) Henry Buchholz, Daniel Hund, Johnny Campbell, Charles Zirbel, Steven Morton | |
| 12:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 12:21 | Harding | Kenneth Short is fouled on the floor by Ben Spencer - foul #1 on Ben Spencer, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins (PF) Leroy Leventhal | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 12:10 | Harding | Julian Raggs is called for the reach on Daniel Sholar - foul #1 on Julian Raggs, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| 11:46 | Harding | Kenneth Short misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Brian Sperry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Raggs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Newburn (fresh) 5 reb. PF - John Wadkins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ben Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Sholar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dean Casanova (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Wiliams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Short (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:18 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins is fouled on the floor by Dean Casanova - foul #1 on Dean Casanova, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher (PG), Leroy Leventhal (PF) Brian Sperry, John Wadkins | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 11:01 | New Mexico Highlands | David Wiliams is called for the reach on Julian Raggs - foul #1 on David Wiliams, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Harding | Daniel Hund (SG), Charles Zirbel (PF) Daniel Sholar, David Wiliams | |
| 10:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn misses the tip | 52-55 |
| 10:40 | Harding | Daniel Hund gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:23 | Harding | Kenneth Short is fouled on the floor by Ben Spencer - foul #2 on Ben Spencer, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell (SG) Julian Raggs | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 10:10 | Harding | Daniel Hund comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 10:08 | Harding | Charles Zirbel can't tip it in | 52-55 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Gordon Newburn | 52-55 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 10:01 | Harding | Kenneth Short snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 09:44 | Harding | Kevin Osborne buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 52-58 |
| 09:21 | Harding | Charles Zirbel pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:14 | Harding | Dean Casanova is hacked by James Snell - foul #1 on James Snell, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Malbrough (SF), John Wadkins (PF), James Johnson (C) Gordon Newburn, Leroy Leventhal, Ben Spencer | |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Morton (PF), Johnny Campbell (C) Charles Zirbel, Kenneth Short | |
| 09:14 | Harding | Dean Casanova misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Malbrough misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 09:00 | Harding | Steven Morton gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 08:40 | Harding | Johnny Campbell misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs (PG), Dustin Fernando (PF) George Pilcher, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (PG), Daniel Sholar (SG), David Wiliams (C) Kevin Osborne, Daniel Hund, Dean Casanova | |
| 08:40 | Harding | Johnny Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:40 | Harding | Johnny Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 08:21 | Harding | David Wiliams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 08:05 | Harding | Henry Buchholz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 08:04 | Harding | Steven Morton hits the follow up shot | 52-61 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Fernando | 54-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Julian Raggs (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Snell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Malbrough (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dustin Fernando (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Wadkins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Henry Buchholz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Sholar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Morton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Wiliams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Harding | Steven Morton buries a 3 from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico Highlands | John Wadkins connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Malbrough | 57-64 |
| 06:52 | Harding | David Wiliams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Fernando snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-64 |
| 06:43 | Harding | Johnny Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:29 | Harding | Dustin Fernando is called for the reach on David Wiliams - foul #1 on Dustin Fernando, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher (PG), Gordon Newburn (SF), Leroy Leventhal (PF), Ben Spencer (C) James Snell, Timothy Malbrough, Dustin Fernando, John Wadkins | |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Osborne (PG), Daniel Hund (SG), Dean Casanova (SF), Kenneth Short (C) Henry Buchholz, Daniel Sholar, Johnny Campbell, Steven Morton | |
| 06:29 | Harding | David Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:29 | Harding | David Wiliams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal lays it in on a nice dish by George Pilcher | 59-66 |
| 05:47 | Harding | Leroy Leventhal steps in front of the David Wiliams pass | 59-66 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico Highlands | The jump hook by Ben Spencer is blocked by Kenneth Short | 59-66 |
| 05:28 | Harding | Kenneth Short gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Kevin Osborne loses the ball out of bounds | 59-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Johnson (SG) Julian Raggs | |
| Subs | Harding | Charles Zirbel (PF) David Wiliams | |
| 04:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn is fouled on the floor by Dean Casanova - foul #2 on Dean Casanova, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell (SG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (SF) Dean Casanova | |
| 04:29 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-66 |
| 04:15 | Harding | Henry Buchholz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 03:57 | Harding | Kenneth Short gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 03:37 | Harding | Kenneth Short blows the layup | 62-66 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Spencer pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - George Pilcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Snell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Newburn (fairly fresh) 7 reb. PF - Leroy Leventhal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ben Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Osborne (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Hund (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Buchholz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Zirbel (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Short (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:21 | New Mexico Highlands | The short jumper by Leroy Leventhal is denied by Charles Zirbel | 62-66 |
| 03:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn can't tip it in | 62-66 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Hund steps in front of the Ben Spencer pass | 62-66 |
| 02:35 | Harding | Kenneth Short misses the dunk attempt | 62-66 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell buries a jumpshot from the right side | 64-66 |
| 02:04 | Harding | Kenneth Short buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Osborne | 64-69 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico Highlands | The jumper by George Pilcher is denied by Charles Zirbel | 64-69 |
| 01:58 | Harding | Daniel Hund gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 01:38 | Harding | Kenneth Short drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Osborne | 64-71 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Pilcher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Harding | Dean Casanova (SF) Henry Buchholz | |
| 01:15 | Harding | Kevin Osborne knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Gordon Newburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Harding | George Pilcher is called for the reach on Kevin Osborne in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Pilcher, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Harding | David Wiliams (C) Kenneth Short | |
| 00:54 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:54 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands 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) | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Spencer connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 66-75 |
| 00:45 | Harding | Kevin Osborne is fouled in the backcourt by James Snell - foul #2 on James Snell, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| 00:45 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:45 | Harding | Kevin Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico Highlands | James Snell can't finish the layup | 66-77 |
| 00:39 | Harding | The rebound goes to Charles Zirbel | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands 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) | |
| 00:11 | Harding | Kevin Osborne banks in the layup | 66-79 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Leroy Leventhal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Julian Raggs (PG), James Johnson (SG), Timothy Malbrough (SF), Dustin Fernando (PF), John Wadkins (C) George Pilcher, James Snell, Gordon Newburn, Leroy Leventhal, Ben Spencer | |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Buchholz (PG), Daniel Sholar (SG), Johnny Campbell (SF), Steven Morton (PF) Kevin Osborne, Daniel Hund, Dean Casanova, Charles Zirbel | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Henry Buchholz runs out the clock | 66-79 |