| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Cress (fresh) SG - Paul Rudisill (fresh) SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fresh) PF - Frank Woodcock (fresh) C - Keith Jacobs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Harold Chesson (fresh) SG - Brenton Rivenburg (fresh) SF - Wilbur Tucker (fresh) PF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) C - Eddy Bear (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Harding | Paul Rudisill loses the dribble to Harold Chesson in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson misses long on a floater from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Harding | Frank Woodcock gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Harding | Paul Rudisill is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Harding | Keith Jacobs misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Harding | Frank Woodcock snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Harding | Paul Rudisill misses the easy layup but the foul's on Brenton Rivenburg - foul #1 on Brenton Rivenburg, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Harding | Paul Rudisill misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Harding | Paul Rudisill makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Harold Chesson | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Harding | Paul Rudisill clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:05 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson throws it down | 3-4 |
| 18:01 | Harding | Paul Rudisill is hacked by Wilbur Tucker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilbur Tucker, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Keith Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-4 |
| 17:49 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 3-4 |
| 17:35 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:31 | Harding | George Cress is hacked by Harold Chesson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Chesson, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Corey Belanger (SG), Woodrow Christenson (SF), Julio Bravo (PF) George Cress, Paul Rudisill, Mauricio Yazzie, Frank Woodcock | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White (PG), Gordon Gould (SG), John Watts (SF), Robert Hudson (PF), Steve Sledge (C) Harold Chesson, Brenton Rivenburg, Wilbur Tucker, Isaac Robinson, Eddy Bear | |
| 17:13 | Harding | Corey Belanger is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Eugene White, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | Harding | Gordon Gould is called for the reach on Keith Jacobs - foul #1 on Gordon Gould, team foul #5 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson (PG), Nestor Davis (SG), Isaac Robinson (PF), Eddy Bear (C) Gordon Gould, John Watts, Robert Hudson, Steve Sledge | |
| 16:18 | Harding | Mikel Zerring is fouled on the floor by Harold Chesson - foul #2 on Harold Chesson, team foul #6 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Johnson (SG) Woodrow Christenson | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg (SG), Wilbur Tucker (SF) Harold Chesson, Eugene White | |
| 16:13 | Harding | Keith Jacobs loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| 15:47 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg banks in the layup | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mikel Zerring (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) SF - Corey Belanger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Julio Bravo (fairly fresh) C - Keith Jacobs (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Nestor Davis (fresh) SG - Brenton Rivenburg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wilbur Tucker (fairly fresh) PF - Isaac Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Eddy Bear (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Harding | Mikel Zerring comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 15:29 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 15:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Keith Jacobs takes the ball from Brenton Rivenburg | 5-6 |
| 15:00 | Harding | Keith Jacobs's fadeaway is rejected by Isaac Robinson | 5-6 |
| 14:58 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:39 | Ouachita Baptist | Wilbur Tucker clanks a floater from the right block | 5-6 |
| 14:38 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear gets the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:26 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 14:24 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson can't tip it in | 5-6 |
| 14:23 | Harding | Corey Belanger gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:18 | Harding | Mikel Zerring misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Nestor Davis - foul #1 on Nestor Davis, team foul #7 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Woodrow Christenson (SF), Frank Woodcock (PF), Horace Justis (C) Robert Johnson, Julio Bravo, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White (PG), Gordon Gould (SG), John Watts (SF), Robert Hudson (PF), Steve Sledge (C) Nestor Davis, Brenton Rivenburg, Wilbur Tucker, Isaac Robinson, Eddy Bear | |
| 14:18 | Harding | Mikel Zerring makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:18 | Harding | Mikel Zerring makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:10 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Hudson connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 7-8 |
| 13:53 | Harding | Mikel Zerring misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-8 |
| 13:51 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Horace Justis | 7-8 |
| 13:36 | Harding | Gordon Gould takes the ball from Corey Belanger | 7-8 |
| 13:20 | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-8 |
| 13:18 | Ouachita Baptist | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Sledge | 7-8 |
| 13:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White misses long on a floater from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:10 | Harding | Horace Justis snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:07 | Harding | Horace Justis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| Subs | Harding | George Cress (PG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Keith Jacobs (C) Mikel Zerring, Woodrow Christenson, Horace Justis | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg (SG), Eddy Bear (C) John Watts, Robert Hudson | |
| 12:49 | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge lays it up and in | 7-10 |
| 12:42 | Harding | Keith Jacobs connects on the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Eddy Bear - foul #1 on Eddy Bear, team foul #8 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Wilbur Tucker (SF) Gordon Gould | |
| 12:42 | Harding | Keith Jacobs makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:19 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 10-10 |
| 12:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear misses the tip | 10-10 |
| 12:15 | Harding | Corey Belanger pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:50 | Harding | Keith Jacobs connects on the runner in the paint | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Cress (fairly fresh) SG - Corey Belanger (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Woodcock (tiring) 2 reb. C - Keith Jacobs (tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Eugene White (fairly fresh) SG - Brenton Rivenburg (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Wilbur Tucker (tiring) PF - Steve Sledge (tiring) 2 pts. C - Eddy Bear (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eugene White and the foul's on Keith Jacobs - foul #1 on Keith Jacobs, team foul #1 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Rudisill (SG), Horace Justis (C) Mauricio Yazzie, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis (PG), John Watts (SF), Robert Hudson (PF) Eugene White, Wilbur Tucker, Steve Sledge | |
| 11:38 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear misses the free throw | 12-12 |
| 11:38 | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 11:33 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Corey Belanger - foul #1 on Corey Belanger, team foul #2 | 12-12 |
| 11:33 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:33 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:33 | Harding | Frank Woodcock grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 11:17 | Harding | Corey Belanger connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Cress | 15-13 |
| 10:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Horace Justis - foul #1 on Horace Justis, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Johnson (PG), Woodrow Christenson (SF), Julio Bravo (PF), Keith Jacobs (C) George Cress, Corey Belanger, Frank Woodcock, Horace Justis | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould (SG), Eugene White (SF), Isaac Robinson (PF) Brenton Rivenburg, John Watts, Eddy Bear | |
| 10:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:36 | Harding | Keith Jacobs is open but comes up short on the shot in the lane | 15-15 |
| 10:34 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Gordon Gould | 15-15 |
| 10:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Julio Bravo is called for the reach on Isaac Robinson - foul #1 on Julio Bravo, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG) Paul Rudisill | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Wilbur Tucker (SF), Steve Sledge (C) Nestor Davis, Robert Hudson | |
| 10:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Wilbur Tucker hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 15-15 |
| 10:09 | Harding | Keith Jacobs grabs the board | 15-15 |
| 09:58 | Harding | Gordon Gould is called for the reach on Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Gordon Gould, team foul #9 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Corey Belanger (SG) Mikel Zerring | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg (SG) Gordon Gould | |
| 09:58 | Harding | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:58 | Harding | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-15 |
| 09:35 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg tips it back up and in | 17-17 |
| 09:20 | Harding | Corey Belanger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 09:19 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Steve Sledge | 17-17 |
| 09:00 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White is called for traveling | 17-17 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Paul Rudisill (SG), Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Frank Woodcock (PF), Horace Justis (C) Robert Johnson, Corey Belanger, Woodrow Christenson, Julio Bravo, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts (SF), Eddy Bear (C) Wilbur Tucker, Steve Sledge | |
| 08:43 | Harding | Horace Justis hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Mikel Zerring | 19-17 |
| 08:24 | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts makes the shot from the right block | 19-19 |
| 08:07 | Harding | Mikel Zerring knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Rudisill | 21-19 |
| 08:02 | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 08:00 | Harding | Horace Justis pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:56 | Harding | Paul Rudisill is hacked by Eugene White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene White, team foul #10 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Keith Jacobs (C) Horace Justis | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis (PG), Wilbur Tucker (SF), Robert Hudson (PF) Eugene White, John Watts, Isaac Robinson | |
| 07:56 | Harding | Paul Rudisill makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:56 | Harding | Paul Rudisill misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 07:56 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Hudson snags the defensive board | 22-19 |
| 07:38 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg travels with the ball | 22-19 |
| Subs | Harding | George Cress (PG), Corey Belanger (SG) Mikel Zerring, Paul Rudisill | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge (C) Eddy Bear | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Cress (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Belanger (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Mauricio Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Woodcock (tired) 3 reb. C - Keith Jacobs (tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Nestor Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brenton Rivenburg (tired) 6 pts. SF - Wilbur Tucker (tiring) PF - Robert Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Sledge (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Woodrow Christenson (SF) Mauricio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 07:20 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg is fouled on the floor by Corey Belanger - foul #2 on Corey Belanger, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie (SF), Julio Bravo (PF) Corey Belanger, Frank Woodcock | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 07:03 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg travels with the ball | 22-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Horace Justis (C) Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 06:44 | Harding | Woodrow Christenson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mauricio Yazzie | 24-19 |
| 06:21 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 24-19 |
| 06:20 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 06:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Nestor Davis misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 24-19 |
| 05:59 | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge tips it but misses | 24-19 |
| 05:57 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 05:53 | Harding | Nestor Davis steals it from Julio Bravo | 24-19 |
| 05:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 24-19 |
| 05:35 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg grabs the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 05:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Woodrow Christenson - foul #1 on Woodrow Christenson, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG), Paul Rudisill (SG), Frank Woodcock (PF), Keith Jacobs (C) George Cress, Woodrow Christenson, Julio Bravo, Horace Justis | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts (SF), Isaac Robinson (PF), Eddy Bear (C) Wilbur Tucker, Robert Hudson, Steve Sledge | |
| 05:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Brenton Rivenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:17 | Harding | Keith Jacobs grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 05:13 | Harding | Mikel Zerring loses the dribble to Brenton Rivenburg in the backcourt | 24-20 |
| 04:58 | Ouachita Baptist | Eddy Bear clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-20 |
| 04:56 | Harding | Paul Rudisill gets the rebound | 24-20 |
| 04:51 | Harding | Mikel Zerring misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 24-20 |
| 04:49 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Woodcock | 24-20 |
| 04:40 | Harding | Paul Rudisill is hacked by Eddy Bear - foul #2 on Eddy Bear, team foul #11 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge (C) Eddy Bear | |
| 04:40 | Harding | Paul Rudisill misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:40 | Harding | Paul Rudisill misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:40 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 04:31 | Ouachita Baptist | Mauricio Yazzie steals it from Nestor Davis | 24-20 |
| 04:27 | Harding | Mauricio Yazzie hits the finger roll | 26-20 |
| 04:09 | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts makes the shot from the free throw line | 26-22 |
| 04:05 | Harding | Mikel Zerring is fouled in the backcourt by Brenton Rivenburg - foul #2 on Brenton Rivenburg, team foul #12 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Johnson (SG) Paul Rudisill | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson (PG) Brenton Rivenburg | |
| 04:05 | Harding | Mikel Zerring makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:05 | Harding | Mikel Zerring makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 03:41 | Ouachita Baptist | Frank Woodcock denies the turnaround by Isaac Robinson | 28-22 |
| 03:39 | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 03:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Woodcock - foul #1 on Frank Woodcock, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Rudisill (SG), Corey Belanger (SF) Mikel Zerring, Mauricio Yazzie | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould (SG), Eugene White (SF), Robert Hudson (PF), Eddy Bear (C) Nestor Davis, John Watts, Isaac Robinson, Steve Sledge | |
| 03:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 03:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Rudisill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Belanger (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Woodcock (tired) 4 reb. C - Keith Jacobs (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Harold Chesson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Gould (fresh) SF - Eugene White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Eddy Bear (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Harding | Paul Rudisill hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 28-24 |
| 02:59 | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 02:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 02:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould grabs the offensive board | 28-24 |
| 02:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White is hacked by Keith Jacobs - foul #2 on Keith Jacobs, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Harding | George Cress (PG), Woodrow Christenson (SF), Julio Bravo (PF), Horace Justis (C) Robert Johnson, Paul Rudisill, Frank Woodcock, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 02:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:27 | Harding | Julio Bravo grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 02:14 | Harding | Julio Bravo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Eddy Bear - foul #3 on Eddy Bear, team foul #13 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Wilbur Tucker (SF) Eddy Bear | |
| 02:14 | Harding | Julio Bravo misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:14 | Harding | Julio Bravo makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 01:56 | Ouachita Baptist | Woodrow Christenson is called for the reach on Gordon Gould - foul #2 on Woodrow Christenson, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Isaac Robinson (PF) Robert Hudson | |
| 01:56 | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:56 | Ouachita Baptist | Gordon Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:49 | Harding | Woodrow Christenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-26 |
| 01:48 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Harold Chesson | 29-26 |
| 01:33 | Ouachita Baptist | Harold Chesson double dribbles | 29-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Mikel Zerring (PG) George Cress | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 01:26 | Harding | Mikel Zerring hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Wilbur Tucker - foul #2 on Wilbur Tucker, team foul #14 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Rudisill (SG), Keith Jacobs (C) Woodrow Christenson, Horace Justis | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Steve Sledge (C) Wilbur Tucker | |
| 01:26 | Harding | Mikel Zerring misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:26 | Harding | Mikel Zerring makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:04 | Ouachita Baptist | Eugene White buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 00:50 | Harding | Julio Bravo is called for a backcourt violation | 30-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Frank Woodcock (PF) Julio Bravo | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | John Watts (PF), Robert Hudson (C) Isaac Robinson, Steve Sledge | |
| 00:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Hudson is hacked by Keith Jacobs - foul #3 on Keith Jacobs, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Harding | George Cress (PG), Woodrow Christenson (SF), Horace Justis (C) Mikel Zerring, Paul Rudisill, Keith Jacobs | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 00:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:01 | Harding | George Cress hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | Harding | The clock runs out | 30-30 |