| Lineup | Harding | PG - Larry Graf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary White (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Simpkins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Favors (fresh) C - Michael Palm (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Craig Lemieux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Dangelo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lucas Fisk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Fuller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin inbounds the ball | 33-20 |
| 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) | |
| 19:42 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-20 |
| 19:40 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux hits the follow up shot | 33-22 |
| 19:27 | Harding | Gary White misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-22 |
| 19:25 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Craig Lemieux | 33-22 |
| 19:19 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Lucas Fisk | 33-25 |
| 19:15 | Harding | Gary White comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-25 |
| 19:14 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin gets the rebound | 33-25 |
| 19:01 | S. Arkansas | Kevin Simpkins takes the ball from George Fuller | 33-25 |
| 18:34 | Harding | Lucas Fisk blocks the short jumper by Gary White | 33-25 |
| 18:33 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 18:10 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo misses short on a runner from the left block | 33-25 |
| 18:09 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 17:53 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 17:52 | Harding | Kenneth Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 17:47 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins comes up short on the shot near the basket | 33-25 |
| 17:45 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Henry Irwin | 33-25 |
| 17:27 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Gary White - foul #2 on Gary White, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| 17:27 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 17:27 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 17:03 | Harding | Larry Graf misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-27 |
| 17:02 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 16:49 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Lemieux | 33-30 |
| 16:25 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on George Fuller - foul #3 on George Fuller, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas King (PG), Steven Elias (SG), Steve Sullivan (PF), Carl McCrary (C) Larry Graf, Gary White, Kenneth Favors, Michael Palm | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Pryor (SG), William Powell (SF), William Scheerer (PF), Jerome Mizelle (C) John Dangelo, Henry Irwin, Lucas Fisk, George Fuller | |
| 16:25 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:25 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:12 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Steve Sullivan - foul #2 on Steve Sullivan, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Harding | George Matteson (SF) Kevin Simpkins | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 16:12 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:12 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:51 | Harding | Steven Elias is hacked by William Scheerer - foul #1 on William Scheerer, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Nicholas Harper (SG) Craig Lemieux | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Thomas King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Elias (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Matteson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - John Pryor (fresh) SG - Nicholas Harper (fresh) SF - William Powell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Scheerer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerome Mizelle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Harding | Thomas King misses the runner in the paint | 35-32 |
| 15:37 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Jerome Mizelle | 35-32 |
| 15:13 | S. Arkansas | John Pryor misses short on a shot from the left block | 35-32 |
| 15:11 | Harding | Thomas King snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 14:53 | Harding | Steve Sullivan is fouled on the floor by William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Graf (PG), Gary White (SG), Kevin Simpkins (SF), Kenneth Favors (PF), Michael Palm (C) Thomas King, Steven Elias, George Matteson, Steve Sullivan, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux (PG), John Dangelo (SG), Henry Irwin (SF), Lucas Fisk (PF), George Fuller (C) John Pryor, Nicholas Harper, William Powell, William Scheerer, Jerome Mizelle | |
| 14:36 | Harding | Michael Palm misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 14:34 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Favors | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | Harding | Kenneth Favors can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Dangelo - foul #2 on John Dangelo, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | Harding | Kenneth Favors misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | Harding | Kenneth Favors misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | Harding | Michael Palm pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 13:53 | Harding | Michael Palm misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on George Fuller - foul #4 on George Fuller, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Scheerer (C) George Fuller | |
| 13:53 | Harding | Michael Palm makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:53 | Harding | Michael Palm misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 13:53 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 13:30 | S. Arkansas | Kenneth Favors swats the layup by Henry Irwin | 36-32 |
| 13:29 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin gets the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 13:11 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 13:10 | Harding | Kenneth Favors gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 12:56 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Powell (C) Lucas Fisk | |
| 12:46 | S. Arkansas | William Scheerer scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Henry Irwin | 36-34 |
| 12:27 | Harding | William Scheerer is called for the reach on Kenneth Favors - foul #2 on William Scheerer, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Elias (SG), George Matteson (SF), Carl McCrary (PF) Gary White, Kevin Simpkins, Kenneth Favors | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Pryor (PG), Jerome Mizelle (C) Craig Lemieux, Henry Irwin | |
| 12:09 | Harding | George Matteson is denied on a layup by Jerome Mizelle | 36-34 |
| 12:08 | Harding | Michael Palm tips it in | 38-34 |
| 12:04 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Steven Elias - foul #1 on Steven Elias, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| 12:04 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:04 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 11:45 | Harding | Carl McCrary hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by William Scheerer - foul #3 on William Scheerer, team foul #7 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Steve Sullivan (PF) Michael Palm | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Nicholas Harper (SG), Lucas Fisk (PF) John Dangelo, Jerome Mizelle | |
| 11:45 | Harding | Carl McCrary misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 11:45 | Harding | Carl McCrary makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Larry Graf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Elias (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Matteson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl McCrary (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - John Pryor (fresh) SG - Nicholas Harper (fresh) SF - William Powell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lucas Fisk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Scheerer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | S. Arkansas | Steve Sullivan steps in front of the Nicholas Harper pass | 39-36 |
| 11:11 | Harding | George Matteson scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by William Powell - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #8 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Gary White (SG), Kenneth Favors (PF) Steven Elias, Steve Sullivan | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux (PG), Henry Irwin (SF) Nicholas Harper, William Powell | |
| 11:11 | Harding | George Matteson makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:57 | S. Arkansas | George Matteson is called for the reach on Henry Irwin - foul #1 on George Matteson, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas King (PG), Kevin Simpkins (SF) Larry Graf, George Matteson | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 10:43 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 10:42 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:27 | S. Arkansas | William Scheerer hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Pryor | 42-39 |
| 10:06 | Harding | William Scheerer steals it from Thomas King | 42-39 |
| 09:43 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 09:42 | Harding | The rebound goes to Kenneth Favors | 42-39 |
| 09:28 | Harding | Gary White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 09:26 | Harding | Carl McCrary pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 09:04 | Harding | Kenneth Favors is whistled for a carry | 42-39 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Graf (PG), Steven Elias (SG), Michael Palm (C) Thomas King, Gary White, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo (SG), William Powell (PF), Jerome Mizelle (C) John Pryor, Lucas Fisk, William Scheerer | |
| 08:46 | S. Arkansas | Kenneth Favors blocks the short jumper by Jerome Mizelle | 42-39 |
| 08:45 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 08:44 | S. Arkansas | William Powell grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 08:29 | S. Arkansas | William Powell misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 08:27 | Harding | Michael Palm pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 08:06 | Harding | Kevin Simpkins knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 44-39 |
| 07:38 | S. Arkansas | Henry Irwin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Dangelo | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Larry Graf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Elias (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kevin Simpkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Favors (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Palm (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Craig Lemieux (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dangelo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Irwin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Powell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Mizelle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Harding | Michael Palm buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Favors | 47-42 |
| 07:04 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Irwin | 47-45 |
| 06:51 | Harding | Larry Graf misses short on a runner from the right block | 47-45 |
| 06:50 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:28 | S. Arkansas | Jerome Mizelle misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 06:26 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Lemieux | 47-45 |
| 06:08 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo is hacked by Steven Elias - foul #2 on Steven Elias, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Harding | Gary White (SG), George Matteson (SF), Carl McCrary (PF) Steven Elias, Kevin Simpkins, Kenneth Favors | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Pryor (PG), Lucas Fisk (PF), George Fuller (C) Craig Lemieux, Henry Irwin, Jerome Mizelle | |
| 05:48 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by George Matteson - foul #2 on George Matteson, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Nicholas Harper (SF) William Powell | |
| 05:48 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 05:48 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 05:25 | Harding | Gary White scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by George Matteson | 49-47 |
| 05:14 | S. Arkansas | John Pryor misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 05:13 | Harding | Larry Graf snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 05:00 | Harding | Michael Palm comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-47 |
| 04:59 | S. Arkansas | Nicholas Harper grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 04:52 | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo blows the layup | 49-47 |
| 04:51 | Harding | Carl McCrary grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 04:31 | Harding | Gary White drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Matteson and he's hacked by Nicholas Harper - foul #2 on Nicholas Harper, team foul #9 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas King (PG), Kevin Simpkins (SF), Steve Sullivan (PF) Larry Graf, George Matteson, Michael Palm | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux (PG), William Powell (SF) John Dangelo, Nicholas Harper | |
| 04:31 | Harding | Gary White makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 04:13 | S. Arkansas | William Powell is whistled for traveling | 52-47 |
| 03:44 | Harding | Steve Sullivan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas King | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | S. Arkansas | Craig Lemieux hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 03:25 | Harding | Steve Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Thomas King (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary White (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Simpkins (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl McCrary (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Craig Lemieux (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Pryor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Powell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lucas Fisk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Harding | Gary White connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steve Sullivan | 58-47 |
| 03:00 | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Larry Graf (PG), Kenneth Favors (PF), Michael Palm (C) Thomas King, Steve Sullivan, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Dangelo (SG), Henry Irwin (SF) John Pryor, William Powell | |
| 02:38 | S. Arkansas | George Fuller makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Dangelo | 58-50 |
| 02:12 | Harding | Larry Graf drills a shot from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 01:58 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses short on a floater near the basket | 60-50 |
| 01:56 | Harding | Larry Graf grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 01:36 | Harding | Michael Palm can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 01:34 | Harding | Larry Graf tips it in | 62-50 |
| 01:18 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses the turnaround from the right block | 62-50 |
| 01:16 | Harding | Gary White snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 00:47 | Harding | Gary White is fouled on the floor by John Dangelo - foul #3 on John Dangelo, team foul #10 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Thomas King (PG), George Matteson (SF), Steve Sullivan (PF), Carl McCrary (C) Larry Graf, Kevin Simpkins, Kenneth Favors, Michael Palm | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Pryor (PG), Nicholas Harper (SG), William Powell (SF), William Scheerer (PF), Jerome Mizelle (C) Craig Lemieux, John Dangelo, Henry Irwin, Lucas Fisk, George Fuller | |
| 00:47 | Harding | Gary White makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:47 | Harding | Gary White misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 00:47 | S. Arkansas | William Scheerer gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | S. Arkansas | Jerome Mizelle connects on the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Carl McCrary - foul #1 on Carl McCrary, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Elias (SG) Gary White | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:42 | S. Arkansas | Jerome Mizelle makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Harding | George Matteson's floater is tipped away by Jerome Mizelle | 63-53 |
| 00:13 | Harding | Steve Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Thomas King runs out the clock | 63-53 |