| Lineup | Harding | PG - Dane Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Bookout (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hoff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mohammad Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Pohlman (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Harold Eilers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Lax (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Canton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Benedict | Martin Lax inbounds the ball | 35-24 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons blows the layup | 35-24 |
| 19:40 | Harding | Jerome Bookout grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 19:25 | Harding | Mohammad Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 19:24 | Harding | Mohammad Richards grabs the offensive board | 35-24 |
| 19:03 | Harding | Mohammad Richards misses the easy layup | 35-24 |
| 19:01 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 18:56 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-27 |
| 18:41 | Harding | Thomas Hoff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 18:40 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Mohammad Richards | 35-27 |
| 18:23 | Harding | Dane Murphy comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Harold Eilers - foul #2 on Harold Eilers, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 18:23 | Harding | Dane Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:23 | Harding | Dane Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:09 | Benedict | Thomas Hoff steals it from Patrick Simmons | 37-27 |
| 17:52 | Harding | Mohammad Richards makes the driving attempt from the right block | 39-27 |
| 17:46 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-27 |
| 17:44 | Harding | Thomas Hoff gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:37 | Harding | Dane Murphy loses the dribble to Dikembe Ahmed | 39-27 |
| 17:33 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed misses the 3 from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 17:31 | Benedict | Martin Lax tips it home | 39-29 |
| 17:24 | Harding | Dane Murphy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 17:23 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Richard Canton | 39-29 |
| 17:17 | Benedict | Mohammad Richards is called for the reach on Harold Eilers - foul #2 on Mohammad Richards, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Gillen (SF), Glenn Lukaszewski (PF), Shawn Phelps (C) Thomas Hoff, Mohammad Richards, Henry Pohlman | |
| Subs | Benedict | Jason Yedinak (SG), Michael Irby (SF), Willie Pennell (C) Patrick Simmons, Martin Lax, Richard Canton | |
| 17:08 | Benedict | Harold Eilers loses the ball out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (SG) Jerome Bookout | |
| Subs | Benedict | Allen Estell (PG) Harold Eilers | |
| 16:53 | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski misses the lay-in | 39-29 |
| 16:52 | Benedict | Willie Pennell pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:48 | Benedict | Michael Irby misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 39-29 |
| 16:46 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed misses the tip | 39-29 |
| 16:45 | Benedict | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Pennell | 39-29 |
| 16:26 | Benedict | Michael Irby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Jared Swinson (SF) Dane Murphy | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 16:08 | Harding | Victor Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Willie Pennell - foul #3 on Willie Pennell, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerome Bookout (SG), Thomas Hoff (SF), Mohammad Richards (PF) Aaron Gillen, Jared Swinson, Glenn Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG), Patrick Simmons (SG), Richard Canton (C) Allen Estell, Jason Yedinak, Willie Pennell | |
| 16:08 | Harding | Victor Howard makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:08 | Harding | Victor Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 15:51 | Benedict | Harold Eilers clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Hoff - foul #2 on Thomas Hoff, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Pohlman (C) Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Benedict | Troy Borunda (PF) Dikembe Ahmed | |
| 15:51 | Benedict | Harold Eilers makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:51 | Benedict | Harold Eilers misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:51 | Harding | Henry Pohlman snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Victor Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerome Bookout (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hoff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mohammad Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Pohlman (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Harold Eilers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Irby (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Troy Borunda (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Canton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Harding | Victor Howard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 15:32 | Benedict | Michael Irby snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 15:25 | Benedict | Richard Canton clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Hoff - foul #3 on Thomas Hoff, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Dane Murphy (PG) Victor Howard | |
| Subs | Benedict | Martin Lax (SF) Michael Irby | |
| 15:25 | Benedict | Richard Canton makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:25 | Benedict | Richard Canton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:04 | Harding | Thomas Hoff drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jerome Bookout | 44-32 |
| 14:58 | Benedict | Troy Borunda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Willie Pennell (C) Richard Canton | |
| 14:43 | Harding | Dane Murphy makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Hoff | 46-32 |
| 14:39 | Benedict | Harold Eilers misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 14:38 | Harding | Mohammad Richards pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 14:26 | Harding | Jerome Bookout misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Willie Pennell - foul #4 on Willie Pennell, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Gillen (SF), Glenn Lukaszewski (PF) Thomas Hoff, Mohammad Richards | |
| Subs | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf (PG), Jason Yedinak (SG), Michael Irby (C) Harold Eilers, Patrick Simmons, Willie Pennell | |
| 14:26 | Harding | Jerome Bookout makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 14:26 | Harding | Jerome Bookout makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 14:05 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 13:57 | Harding | Dane Murphy lays it up and in on a great pass from Glenn Lukaszewski | 50-35 |
| 13:40 | Benedict | Glenn Lukaszewski is called for the reach on Michael Irby - foul #2 on Glenn Lukaszewski, team foul #4 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (SG), Shawn Phelps (C) Jerome Bookout, Henry Pohlman | |
| Subs | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed (PF), Richard Canton (C) Martin Lax, Troy Borunda | |
| 13:23 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 50-35 |
| 13:21 | Harding | Victor Howard snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 13:17 | Harding | Aaron Gillen loses the ball out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas Hoff (SF), Mohammad Richards (PF) Aaron Gillen, Glenn Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG), Patrick Simmons (SG) Anthony Schaaf, Jason Yedinak | |
| 13:02 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-35 |
| 13:01 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons hits the follow up shot | 50-37 |
| 12:50 | Harding | Dane Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Gillen (SG) Dane Murphy | |
| Subs | Benedict | Jason Yedinak (SF) Michael Irby | |
| 12:26 | Benedict | Harold Eilers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 12:24 | Harding | Shawn Phelps pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:01 | Harding | Shawn Phelps misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 12:00 | Harding | Mohammad Richards gets the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 11:55 | Harding | Harold Eilers is called for the reach on Aaron Gillen - foul #3 on Harold Eilers, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Dane Murphy (PG), Jerome Bookout (SG), Henry Pohlman (C) Victor Howard, Thomas Hoff, Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf (SG), Martin Lax (SF), Troy Borunda (C) Patrick Simmons, Jason Yedinak, Richard Canton | |
| 11:40 | Harding | Aaron Gillen clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-37 |
| 11:38 | Benedict | Troy Borunda grabs the board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Dane Murphy (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Bookout (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mohammad Richards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Pohlman (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Harold Eilers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Schaaf (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Lax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Troy Borunda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Benedict | Harold Eilers misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 11:20 | Harding | Henry Pohlman snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 11:01 | Harding | Jerome Bookout travels with the ball | 50-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski (PF) Mohammad Richards | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Simmons (SG), Michael Irby (C) Harold Eilers, Dikembe Ahmed | |
| 10:42 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Schaaf and the foul's on Glenn Lukaszewski - foul #3 on Glenn Lukaszewski, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas Hoff (SF) Aaron Gillen | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 10:42 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:13 | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski misses the easy layup | 50-40 |
| 10:12 | Harding | Dane Murphy misses the tip | 50-40 |
| 10:11 | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski hits the follow up shot | 52-40 |
| 09:55 | Benedict | Jerome Bookout picks off the pass by Patrick Simmons | 52-40 |
| 09:42 | Harding | Michael Irby is called for the reach on Henry Pohlman - foul #2 on Michael Irby, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (SG), Shawn Phelps (C) Jerome Bookout, Henry Pohlman | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG), Dikembe Ahmed (PF), Richard Canton (C) Patrick Simmons, Martin Lax, Troy Borunda | |
| 09:34 | Harding | Dane Murphy misses short on a floater from the left block | 52-40 |
| 09:32 | Benedict | Richard Canton grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 09:24 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 09:23 | Benedict | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Ahmed | 52-40 |
| 09:18 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 09:17 | Harding | Shawn Phelps snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 09:01 | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 08:59 | Benedict | Michael Irby gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| 08:52 | Benedict | Harold Eilers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 08:51 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed snags the offensive board | 52-40 |
| 08:42 | Benedict | Richard Canton lays it up and in | 52-42 |
| 08:29 | Harding | Victor Howard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 08:27 | Benedict | Richard Canton gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 08:20 | Benedict | Richard Canton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 52-42 |
| 08:18 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf tips it but misses | 52-42 |
| 08:16 | Harding | Thomas Hoff snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 07:56 | Harding | Dane Murphy clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Canton - foul #1 on Richard Canton, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Jerome Bookout (SG), Aaron Gillen (SF), Mohammad Richards (PF), Henry Pohlman (C) Victor Howard, Thomas Hoff, Glenn Lukaszewski, Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Benedict | Allen Estell (PG), Patrick Simmons (SG), Martin Lax (SF), Troy Borunda (PF), Willie Pennell (C) Harold Eilers, Anthony Schaaf, Michael Irby, Dikembe Ahmed, Richard Canton | |
| 07:56 | Harding | Dane Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 07:56 | Harding | Dane Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:37 | Benedict | Allen Estell clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dane Murphy - foul #1 on Dane Murphy, team foul #6 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (PG) Dane Murphy | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 07:37 | Benedict | Allen Estell misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:37 | Benedict | Allen Estell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Victor Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerome Bookout (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mohammad Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Henry Pohlman (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Allen Estell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Patrick Simmons (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Lax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Troy Borunda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Pennell (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Harding | Jerome Bookout hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Aaron Gillen | 56-43 |
| 07:06 | Benedict | Troy Borunda hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Patrick Simmons and he's hacked by Mohammad Richards - foul #3 on Mohammad Richards, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG) Allen Estell | |
| 07:06 | Benedict | Troy Borunda misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:06 | Harding | Mohammad Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 06:59 | Harding | Victor Howard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Gillen | 58-45 |
| 06:55 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 06:53 | Harding | Victor Howard snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 06:48 | Harding | Victor Howard makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Henry Pohlman | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:39 | Benedict | Aaron Gillen denies the turnaround by Harold Eilers | 60-45 |
| 06:38 | Harding | Aaron Gillen snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:34 | Harding | Victor Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 06:33 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Willie Pennell | 60-45 |
| 06:30 | Benedict | Harold Eilers is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Eilers, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Jason Yedinak (SF), Dikembe Ahmed (PF) Martin Lax, Willie Pennell | |
| 06:15 | Harding | Aaron Gillen's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Ahmed | 60-45 |
| 06:13 | Harding | Henry Pohlman tips it but misses | 60-45 |
| 06:11 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:06 | Benedict | Jason Yedinak is fouled on the floor by Aaron Gillen - foul #2 on Aaron Gillen, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Harding | Dane Murphy (PG), Thomas Hoff (SF), Shawn Phelps (C) Victor Howard, Aaron Gillen, Henry Pohlman | |
| Subs | Benedict | Willie Pennell (C) Troy Borunda | |
| 06:06 | Benedict | Jason Yedinak misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 06:06 | Harding | Mohammad Richards grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 05:42 | Harding | Thomas Hoff misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 05:40 | Harding | Mohammad Richards grabs the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 05:21 | Harding | Thomas Hoff misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 05:20 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 05:15 | Benedict | Harold Eilers makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Yedinak | 60-47 |
| 05:00 | Harding | Jerome Bookout is fouled on the floor by Patrick Simmons - foul #2 on Patrick Simmons, team foul #8 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski (PF), Henry Pohlman (C) Mohammad Richards, Shawn Phelps | |
| Subs | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf (PG), Martin Lax (SF), Richard Canton (C) Harold Eilers, Patrick Simmons, Willie Pennell | |
| 05:00 | Harding | Jerome Bookout misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 04:52 | Benedict | Richard Canton comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-47 |
| 04:51 | Harding | Glenn Lukaszewski gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 04:46 | Harding | Jason Yedinak is called for the reach on Jerome Bookout - foul #1 on Jason Yedinak, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Gillen (SF) Thomas Hoff | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 04:46 | Harding | Jerome Bookout makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 04:46 | Harding | Jerome Bookout makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 04:39 | Benedict | Dikembe Ahmed drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Schaaf | 62-50 |
| 04:19 | Harding | Anthony Schaaf steals it from Henry Pohlman | 62-50 |
| 04:05 | Benedict | Richard Canton hits a 3 from the right wing | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Harding | Henry Pohlman makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Dane Murphy and the foul's on Jason Yedinak - foul #2 on Jason Yedinak, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (PG), Thomas Hoff (SF), Mohammad Richards (PF) Dane Murphy, Jerome Bookout, Glenn Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Allen Estell (PG), Troy Borunda (PF) Jason Yedinak, Dikembe Ahmed | |
| 03:46 | Harding | Henry Pohlman makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Benedict | Martin Lax misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 65-53 |
| 03:28 | Harding | Thomas Hoff snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Victor Howard (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Aaron Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hoff (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mohammad Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Pohlman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Allen Estell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Anthony Schaaf (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Lax (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Troy Borunda (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Canton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Harding | Mohammad Richards is hacked by Troy Borunda - foul #4 on Troy Borunda, team foul #11 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Harding | Dane Murphy (PG), Shawn Phelps (C) Aaron Gillen, Henry Pohlman | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG), Patrick Simmons (SG), Michael Irby (SF), Willie Pennell (C) Allen Estell, Anthony Schaaf, Martin Lax, Richard Canton | |
| 03:02 | Harding | Mohammad Richards makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:02 | Harding | Mohammad Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 02:48 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons is hacked by Shawn Phelps - foul #2 on Shawn Phelps, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Harding | Justin Riggs (PG), Jared Swinson (SF), Glenn Lukaszewski (PF) Dane Murphy, Thomas Hoff, Mohammad Richards | |
| Subs | Benedict | Allen Estell (PG) Harold Eilers | |
| 02:48 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:48 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 02:46 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| Subs | Harding | Dane Murphy (PG), Jerome Bookout (SG), Thomas Hoff (SF), Mohammad Richards (PF) Justin Riggs, Victor Howard, Jared Swinson, Glenn Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Benedict | Harold Eilers (PG), Martin Lax (SF), Dikembe Ahmed (PF) Allen Estell, Michael Irby, Willie Pennell | |
| 02:20 | Harding | Jerome Bookout hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 02:18 | Harding | Mohammad Richards can't tip it in | 67-55 |
| 02:17 | Benedict | Troy Borunda grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 02:13 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Eilers | 67-57 |
| 01:50 | Harding | Dane Murphy connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jerome Bookout | 69-57 |
| 01:34 | Benedict | Harold Eilers knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Simmons | 69-59 |
| 01:08 | Harding | Thomas Hoff makes the floater in the paint set up by Dane Murphy | 71-59 |
| 01:04 | Benedict | Patrick Simmons misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 01:02 | Harding | Shawn Phelps pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Harding | Mohammad Richards misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dikembe Ahmed - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #12 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Harding | Victor Howard (PG), Aaron Gillen (SG), Jared Swinson (SF) Dane Murphy, Jerome Bookout, Thomas Hoff | |
| Subs | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf (PG), Jason Yedinak (SG), Michael Irby (SF), Willie Pennell (C) Harold Eilers, Patrick Simmons, Martin Lax, Dikembe Ahmed | |
| 00:42 | Harding | Mohammad Richards makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:42 | Harding | Mohammad Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Benedict | Troy Borunda can't finish the layup | 73-59 |
| 00:35 | Harding | Shawn Phelps snags the defensive board | 73-59 |
| 00:14 | Harding | Aaron Gillen misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 73-59 |
| 00:13 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf snags the defensive board | 73-59 |
| 00:08 | Benedict | Michael Irby misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-59 |
| 00:06 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf snags the offensive board | 73-59 |
| 00:03 | Benedict | Anthony Schaaf comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-59 |
| 00:01 | Benedict | Willie Pennell pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 00:00 | Benedict | The clock runs out | 73-59 |