| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Clay Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Flanigan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sao (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Hirano (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Waterman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | John Hardin inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Harding | John Hardin hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 29-29 |
| 19:27 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 19:06 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore drills a floater from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 18:46 | Harding | Michael Sao is called for the reach on Frank Waterman - foul #1 on Michael Sao, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 18:31 | Harding | A charge is called on John Hardin - foul #3 on John Hardin, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | William McClallen (SF) John Hardin | |
| 18:26 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 18:06 | Harding | Steven Hirano scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 31-31 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas Tech | Steven Hirano steals it from James Moore | 31-31 |
| 17:30 | Harding | Robert Hill comes up short on the shot in the lane | 31-31 |
| 17:28 | Harding | Frank Waterman can't tip it in | 31-31 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 17:03 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas Flanigan | 34-31 |
| 16:43 | Harding | Robert Hill is called for traveling | 34-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Billy Khoury (SF), Wayne Magnusson (PF), Robert O'Dell (C) James Moore, Michael Sao, William Walsh | |
| Subs | Harding | Ed Grassi (PG), James Carroll (PF), Glenn Mitchell (C) Robert Hill, Frank Waterman, Perry Hardy | |
| 16:28 | Arkansas Tech | Billy Khoury misses the floater from the left block | 34-31 |
| 16:26 | Harding | William McClallen grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:02 | Harding | William McClallen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas Tech | Billy Khoury grabs the board | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Clay Barker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Flanigan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Khoury (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Magnusson (fresh) C - Robert O'Dell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ed Grassi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Hirano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William McClallen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Glenn Mitchell - foul #1 on Glenn Mitchell, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Moore (SF), William Walsh (C) Thomas Flanigan, Robert O'Dell | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Hill (PG), John Hardin (SF) Ed Grassi, Steven Hirano | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 15:43 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 15:20 | Harding | Robert Hill clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clay Barker - foul #3 on Clay Barker, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Benjamin Talmage (PG), Michael Sao (PF) Clay Barker, Wayne Magnusson | |
| Subs | Harding | Frank Waterman (PF), Perry Hardy (C) James Carroll, Glenn Mitchell | |
| 15:20 | Harding | Robert Hill makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:20 | Harding | Robert Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:00 | Arkansas Tech | Benjamin Talmage comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 35-32 |
| 14:58 | Harding | Frank Waterman snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 14:39 | Harding | Frank Waterman drills a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Benjamin Talmage - foul #2 on Benjamin Talmage, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Hirano (SG) William McClallen | |
| 14:39 | Harding | Frank Waterman makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:18 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Khoury | 38-35 |
| 14:04 | Harding | Frank Waterman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:57 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 38-35 |
| 13:56 | Harding | Frank Waterman grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 13:36 | Harding | Frank Waterman misses the easy layup | 38-35 |
| 13:34 | Harding | John Hardin pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:23 | Harding | Steven Hirano is whistled for a carry | 38-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker (PG), Thomas Flanigan (SG), Tracy James (SF), Wayne Magnusson (PF), Robert O'Dell (C) Benjamin Talmage, Billy Khoury, James Moore, Michael Sao, William Walsh | |
| Subs | Harding | William McClallen (PG) Robert Hill | |
| 13:13 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Flanigan lays it in on a nice dish by Clay Barker | 40-35 |
| 12:49 | Harding | John Hardin blows the layup | 40-35 |
| 12:47 | Arkansas Tech | The rebound goes to Wayne Magnusson | 40-35 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas Tech | Robert O'Dell is fouled on the floor by Perry Hardy - foul #1 on Perry Hardy, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| Subs | Harding | Ed Grassi (PG), James Carroll (PF), Glenn Mitchell (C) Steven Hirano, Frank Waterman, Perry Hardy | |
| 12:30 | Arkansas Tech | Ed Grassi steals the ball from Clay Barker | 40-35 |
| 12:14 | Harding | John Hardin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 12:12 | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Flanigan misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 11:53 | Harding | The rebound goes to William McClallen | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Clay Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Flanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tracy James (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Magnusson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert O'Dell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Ed Grassi (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William McClallen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Hardin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Harding | Wayne Magnusson blocks the short jumper by Glenn Mitchell | 40-35 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas Tech | Wayne Magnusson snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 11:04 | Arkansas Tech | Robert O'Dell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-35 |
| 11:03 | Arkansas Tech | Wayne Magnusson snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas Tech | Wayne Magnusson is hacked by James Carroll - foul #1 on James Carroll, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Moore (SF), Michael Sao (PF), William Walsh (C) Tracy James, Wayne Magnusson, Robert O'Dell | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Hill (PG), Steven Hirano (SG), Frank Waterman (PF), Perry Hardy (C) Ed Grassi, William McClallen, John Hardin, Glenn Mitchell | |
| 10:26 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Flanigan | 42-35 |
| 10:10 | Harding | James Carroll misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 10:08 | Harding | Steven Hirano tips it but misses | 42-35 |
| 10:07 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 09:44 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao misses the lay-in | 42-35 |
| 09:42 | Harding | Frank Waterman gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 09:25 | Harding | James Carroll connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 09:01 | Arkansas Tech | Frank Waterman steals the ball from Michael Sao | 42-37 |
| 08:44 | Harding | James Carroll clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-37 |
| 08:43 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Hirano | 42-37 |
| 08:28 | Harding | Steven Hirano drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Waterman | 42-40 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Carroll - foul #2 on James Carroll, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Benjamin Talmage (PG), Billy Khoury (SG) Clay Barker, Thomas Flanigan | |
| Subs | Harding | John Hardin (SF), Glenn Mitchell (PF), William McClallen (C) James Carroll, Frank Waterman, Perry Hardy | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 08:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 07:49 | Harding | Robert Hill misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 07:47 | Harding | Steven Hirano gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Benjamin Talmage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Khoury (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sao (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Hirano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hardin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glenn Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. C - William McClallen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Harding | Robert Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Hirano | 43-42 |
| 07:10 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 07:08 | Harding | Glenn Mitchell grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 06:48 | Harding | Steven Hirano buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 06:26 | Arkansas Tech | William McClallen takes the ball from Benjamin Talmage | 43-45 |
| 06:15 | Harding | Steven Hirano hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 43-45 |
| 06:13 | Arkansas Tech | Benjamin Talmage pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 06:03 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore is hacked by William McClallen - foul #2 on William McClallen, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker (PG), Thomas Flanigan (SG), Wayne Magnusson (PF), Robert O'Dell (C) Benjamin Talmage, James Moore, Michael Sao, William Walsh | |
| Subs | Harding | James Carroll (SG), Frank Waterman (PF), Perry Hardy (C) Robert Hill, Steven Hirano, Glenn Mitchell | |
| 05:53 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Flanigan drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clay Barker | 46-45 |
| 05:30 | Harding | Clay Barker is called for the reach on James Carroll - foul #4 on Clay Barker, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| 05:17 | Harding | William McClallen's pass is intercepted by Billy Khoury | 46-45 |
| 05:14 | Arkansas Tech | Wayne Magnusson misses the lay-in | 46-45 |
| 05:13 | Harding | John Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Clay Barker takes the ball from William McClallen in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas Tech | William McClallen steals the ball from Robert O'Dell | 46-45 |
| 04:32 | Harding | James Carroll clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas Tech | Robert O'Dell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas Tech | Robert O'Dell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas Tech | Wayne Magnusson snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Flanigan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | James Moore (SF), William Walsh (C) Billy Khoury, Robert O'Dell | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Hill (PG), Steven Hirano (SG), Ed Grassi (SF) William McClallen, James Carroll, John Hardin | |
| 03:37 | Harding | Frank Waterman buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Steven Hirano | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Clay Barker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Flanigan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Magnusson (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Hirano (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ed Grassi (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Frank Waterman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Perry Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Arkansas Tech | James Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Flanigan | 48-47 |
| 03:09 | Harding | Steven Hirano's floater is tipped away by Wayne Magnusson | 48-47 |
| 03:07 | Harding | Ed Grassi grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 02:47 | Harding | Ed Grassi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Benjamin Talmage (PG), Tracy James (SG), Michael Sao (PF) Clay Barker, Thomas Flanigan, Wayne Magnusson | |
| Subs | Harding | John Hardin (SF), Glenn Mitchell (PF), William McClallen (C) Ed Grassi, Frank Waterman, Perry Hardy | |
| 02:43 | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Clay Barker (PG), Thomas Flanigan (SG) Benjamin Talmage, Tracy James | |
| Subs | Harding | Frank Waterman (PF), Perry Hardy (C) Glenn Mitchell, William McClallen | |
| 02:31 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 02:30 | Harding | Frank Waterman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 02:24 | Harding | Frank Waterman clanks a shot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Flanigan buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Sao | 50-47 |
| 02:01 | Harding | Frank Waterman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| 01:35 | Arkansas Tech | Perry Hardy is called for the reach on William Walsh - foul #2 on Perry Hardy, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| 01:35 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 01:35 | Harding | The rebound goes to Perry Hardy | 50-47 |
| 01:14 | Harding | Steven Hirano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 01:13 | Harding | Robert Hill hits the follow up shot | 50-49 |
| 00:44 | Arkansas Tech | William Walsh hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Michael Sao | 52-49 |
| 00:24 | Harding | Frank Waterman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Waterman - foul #2 on Frank Waterman, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 00:05 | Arkansas Tech | Michael Sao makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 00:05 | Harding | Harding calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | Robert Hill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-52 |