| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Britton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Ranger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Theisen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Paylor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Neely (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Gary Fierro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Rager (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Meidinger (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Huggard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Paul Theisen inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Harding | Kevin Britton misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond Huggard - foul #1 on Raymond Huggard, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:48 | Harding | Kevin Britton misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 19:48 | Harding | Kevin Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:20 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster blows the layup | 33-33 |
| 19:18 | Harding | John Neely grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 18:54 | Harding | John Neely knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Charles Ranger | 36-33 |
| 18:50 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 18:35 | Harding | Ryan Paylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 18:33 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:15 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Ranger - foul #2 on Charles Ranger, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 18:15 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:15 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:51 | Harding | Daniel Foster is called for the reach on John Neely - foul #3 on Daniel Foster, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Thomas Tiano (C) Daniel Foster | |
| 17:39 | Harding | Ryan Paylor is whistled for traveling | 36-35 |
| 17:32 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:30 | Harding | Paul Theisen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:17 | Harding | Paul Theisen double dribbles | 36-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Dante Raposo (C) John Neely | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst (SF) James Meidinger | |
| 17:00 | S. Arkansas | Ryan Paylor takes the ball from Michael Rager | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Harding | Kevin Britton is fouled on the floor by Gary Fierro - foul #2 on Gary Fierro, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Donald Coleman (PG), Charles Brase (SG), Gregg Powell (PF) Kevin Britton, Charles Ranger, Ryan Paylor | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Donald Holt (PG), Mike Sherry (SG) Gary Fierro, Michael Rager | |
| 16:33 | Harding | Thomas Tiano is called for the reach on Paul Theisen - foul #3 on Thomas Tiano, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Joe Lindsey (SF) Paul Theisen | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Russell Romans (PG) Thomas Tiano | |
| 16:21 | Harding | Donald Coleman drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Brase | 38-35 |
| 16:04 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard misses the easy layup | 38-35 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Gregg Powell pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Donald Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Brase (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joe Lindsey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregg Powell (fresh) C - Dante Raposo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Russell Romans (fresh) SG - Donald Holt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mike Sherry (fresh) PF - Raymond Huggard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Whitehurst (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Harding | Dante Raposo misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-35 |
| 15:49 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Raymond Huggard | 38-35 |
| 15:30 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst is fouled on the floor by Joe Lindsey - foul #1 on Joe Lindsey, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Britton (PG), Charles Ranger (SG), Paul Theisen (SF), Ryan Paylor (PF), John Neely (C) Donald Coleman, Charles Brase, Joe Lindsey, Gregg Powell, Dante Raposo | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro (PG), Michael Rager (SG), James Meidinger (SF), Thomas Tiano (PF), Daniel Foster (C) Russell Romans, Donald Holt, Mike Sherry, Raymond Huggard, Matthew Whitehurst | |
| 15:18 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 15:16 | Harding | John Neely grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 14:52 | Harding | Charles Ranger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 14:51 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 14:36 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Tiano lays it in | 38-37 |
| 14:25 | Harding | Kevin Britton buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Neely | 41-37 |
| 14:12 | S. Arkansas | Ryan Paylor is called for the reach on Thomas Tiano - foul #2 on Ryan Paylor, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| 13:53 | S. Arkansas | Charles Ranger picks off the pass by Gary Fierro | 41-37 |
| 13:36 | Harding | John Neely misses the jumper from close range | 41-37 |
| 13:35 | Harding | Paul Theisen misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 13:33 | Harding | John Neely can't tip it in | 41-37 |
| 13:32 | Harding | John Neely snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 13:17 | Harding | Paul Theisen hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Britton | 44-37 |
| 13:00 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster lays it in set up by Michael Rager | 44-39 |
| 12:40 | Harding | Ryan Paylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Tiano - foul #4 on Thomas Tiano, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Donald Coleman (PG), Charles Brase (SG), Joe Lindsey (SF), Dante Raposo (C) Kevin Britton, Charles Ranger, Paul Theisen, John Neely | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Donald Holt (PG), Mike Sherry (SG), Matthew Whitehurst (SF), Raymond Huggard (PF) Gary Fierro, Michael Rager, James Meidinger, Thomas Tiano | |
| 12:40 | Harding | Ryan Paylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:40 | Harding | Ryan Paylor makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:24 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard clanks a shot from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 12:23 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 11:59 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 11:58 | Harding | Charles Brase pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Donald Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Brase (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joe Lindsey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ryan Paylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Dante Raposo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Donald Holt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Sherry (fresh) SF - Matthew Whitehurst (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Huggard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Harding | Donald Coleman drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Joe Lindsey and he's fouled by Donald Holt - foul #1 on Donald Holt, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Gregg Powell (PF) Ryan Paylor | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 11:38 | Harding | Donald Coleman makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:26 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Foster | 49-41 |
| 11:07 | Harding | Gregg Powell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Brase | 52-41 |
| 10:52 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 52-41 |
| 10:51 | Harding | Donald Coleman gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:37 | Harding | Gregg Powell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 10:36 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 10:32 | S. Arkansas | Dante Raposo steals the ball from Raymond Huggard | 52-41 |
| 10:19 | Harding | The short jumper by Donald Coleman is denied by Daniel Foster | 52-41 |
| 10:17 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 09:51 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-41 |
| 09:50 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster gets the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:41 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Gregg Powell - foul #2 on Gregg Powell, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Britton (PG), Charles Ranger (SG), Paul Theisen (SF), John Neely (C) Donald Coleman, Charles Brase, Joe Lindsey, Dante Raposo | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro (PG), Michael Rager (SG), James Meidinger (SF) Donald Holt, Mike Sherry, Raymond Huggard | |
| 09:41 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:41 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:21 | Harding | Kevin Britton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 09:19 | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:04 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Fierro | 52-46 |
| 08:52 | Harding | Michael Rager takes the ball from John Neely | 52-46 |
| 08:36 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Rager | 52-48 |
| 08:24 | Harding | Kevin Britton clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 08:23 | Harding | Paul Theisen grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:16 | Harding | Paul Theisen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 08:14 | Harding | Kevin Britton grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:01 | Harding | Charles Ranger loses the dribble to Michael Rager | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Kevin Britton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Ranger (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Theisen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gregg Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Neely (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Gary Fierro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Rager (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Meidinger (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Foster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 07:40 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger can't tip it in | 52-48 |
| 07:39 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to James Meidinger | 52-48 |
| 07:31 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 07:30 | Harding | John Neely grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:15 | Harding | Gregg Powell comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Whitehurst - foul #3 on Matthew Whitehurst, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard (PF), Thomas Tiano (C) Matthew Whitehurst, Daniel Foster | |
| 07:15 | Harding | Gregg Powell makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:15 | Harding | Gregg Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:15 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:57 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Britton - foul #2 on Kevin Britton, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Harding | Ryan Paylor (PF), Dante Raposo (C) Gregg Powell, John Neely | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Mike Sherry (SF) James Meidinger | |
| 06:57 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:57 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:57 | Harding | Ryan Paylor grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 06:38 | Harding | Kevin Britton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-49 |
| 06:37 | Harding | Paul Theisen hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 06:19 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 06:18 | Harding | Ryan Paylor grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 05:57 | Harding | Kevin Britton loses the ball out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Harding | Donald Coleman (PG), Charles Brase (SG), Joe Lindsey (SF) Kevin Britton, Charles Ranger, Paul Theisen | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Russell Romans (PG), Donald Holt (SG) Gary Fierro, Michael Rager | |
| 05:32 | S. Arkansas | Mike Sherry is fouled on the floor by Joe Lindsey - foul #2 on Joe Lindsey, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Harding | John Neely (C) Dante Raposo | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger (SF) Russell Romans | |
| 05:19 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger buries a floater from the left wing set up by Mike Sherry and the foul's on Donald Coleman - foul #2 on Donald Coleman, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 05:19 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Donald Coleman misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Raymond Huggard - foul #2 on Raymond Huggard, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Donald Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Donald Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Tiano gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:52 | S. Arkansas | Thomas Tiano is whistled for traveling | 56-52 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Theisen (SF) Joe Lindsey | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 04:23 | Harding | Paul Theisen scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Coleman | 58-52 |
| 04:09 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger makes the runner near the basket | 58-54 |
| 03:57 | Harding | Donald Coleman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 03:56 | S. Arkansas | Mike Sherry snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Donald Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brase (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Paul Theisen (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Paylor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Neely (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Donald Holt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Sherry (fairly fresh) SF - James Meidinger (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Raymond Huggard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Tiano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:42 | S. Arkansas | Mike Sherry drills a 3 from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 03:24 | Harding | Donald Coleman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Brase | 61-57 |
| 03:24 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Britton (PG), Charles Ranger (SG) Donald Coleman, Charles Brase | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro (PG), Michael Rager (SG), Daniel Foster (C) Donald Holt, Mike Sherry, Thomas Tiano | |
| 03:09 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 02:55 | Harding | Paul Theisen buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Britton | 64-59 |
| 02:48 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster's floater is tipped away by Ryan Paylor | 64-59 |
| 02:47 | S. Arkansas | Raymond Huggard tips it home | 64-61 |
| 02:29 | Harding | Kevin Britton hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Ranger | 67-61 |
| 02:11 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Britton is called for the reach on Gary Fierro - foul #3 on Kevin Britton, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Harding | Dante Raposo (C) John Neely | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Thomas Tiano (PF) Raymond Huggard | |
| 02:11 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:11 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:01 | Harding | Charles Ranger is hacked by Daniel Foster - foul #4 on Daniel Foster, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Matthew Whitehurst (SF) James Meidinger | |
| 02:01 | Harding | Charles Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:01 | Harding | Charles Ranger misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:01 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Daniel Foster | 68-63 |
| 02:01 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| 01:39 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Rager | 68-66 |
| 01:21 | Harding | Charles Ranger buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Paylor | 71-66 |
| 01:21 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Harding | John Neely (C) Dante Raposo | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger (SF), Raymond Huggard (PF) Matthew Whitehurst, Thomas Tiano | |
| 01:06 | S. Arkansas | James Meidinger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 01:04 | Harding | John Neely grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Harding | Kevin Britton is fouled on the floor by James Meidinger - foul #1 on James Meidinger, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| 00:38 | Harding | Kevin Britton misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:38 | Harding | Kevin Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Meidinger | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Harding | Paul Theisen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rager - foul #1 on Michael Rager, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Harding | Gregg Powell (PF) Ryan Paylor | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:32 | Harding | Paul Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Paul Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:24 | S. Arkansas | Daniel Foster buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Huggard | 74-72 |
| 00:23 | Harding | Paul Theisen is hacked by Gary Fierro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Fierro, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Harding | Ryan Paylor (PF) Gregg Powell | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:23 | Harding | Paul Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:23 | Harding | Paul Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:16 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-72 |
| Subs | Harding | Gregg Powell (PF) Ryan Paylor | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:13 | Harding | Gary Fierro is called for the reach on Gregg Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Fierro, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| 00:13 | Harding | Gregg Powell misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:13 | Harding | Gregg Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:07 | S. Arkansas | Gary Fierro clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 00:06 | Harding | John Neely pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Harding | John Neely is hacked by Michael Rager in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Rager, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Harding | John Neely makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | Harding | John Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | Michael Rager misses the halfcourt shot | 79-72 |