| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Smeltzer (fresh) SG - Karl Estes (fresh) SF - Alan Clements (fresh) PF - Christopher Norris (fresh) C - Bruce Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Bradley Jensen (fresh) SG - Charles Robison (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Ross (fresh) PF - Patrick Morgan (fresh) C - John Adelman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman misses the shot in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Monmouth | Karl Estes blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Morgan | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick Morgan - foul #1 on Patrick Morgan, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Karl Estes steps in front of the Bradley Jensen pass | 1-2 |
| 18:13 | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer is hacked by Bradley Jensen - foul #1 on Bradley Jensen, team foul #2 | 1-2 |
| 18:04 | Monmouth | Karl Estes misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 1-2 |
| 18:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris can't tip it in | 1-2 |
| 18:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 1-2 |
| 17:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris grabs the board | 1-2 |
| 17:47 | Monmouth | Charles Robison steals the ball from Bruce Bailey | 1-2 |
| 17:43 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison banks in the layup | 1-4 |
| 17:30 | Monmouth | Charles Robison is called for the reach on Michael Smeltzer - foul #1 on Charles Robison, team foul #3 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Miller (SF) Jeffrey Ross | |
| 17:19 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris's floater is tipped away by Patrick Miller | 1-4 |
| 17:17 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey grabs the offensive board | 1-4 |
| 17:06 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris connects on the shot in the paint set up by Michael Smeltzer | 3-4 |
| 16:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Bruce Bailey denies the turnaround by Patrick Miller | 3-4 |
| 16:41 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | Monmouth | Bradley Jensen steals it from Alan Clements | 3-4 |
| 16:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Miller banks in the layup set up by Bradley Jensen | 3-6 |
| 16:04 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey's pass is intercepted by John Adelman | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Smeltzer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Estes (fairly fresh) SF - Alan Clements (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Bradley Jensen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Robison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Miller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Adelman (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 15:33 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Miller tips it back up and in | 3-8 |
| 15:10 | Monmouth | Karl Estes is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 3-8 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Clarence Larson (PG), Joshua Ellis (SG), Jesse Phair (SF), William Austin (PF), Glenn Henthorn (C) Michael Smeltzer, Karl Estes, Alan Clements, Christopher Norris, Bruce Bailey | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson (PG), Eddie Luft (SG), Jeffrey Ross (SF), Cornelius Harris (PF), Richard Stengel (C) Bradley Jensen, Charles Robison, Patrick Miller, Patrick Morgan, John Adelman | |
| 14:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Stephen Thompson | 3-11 |
| 14:52 | Monmouth | Joshua Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-11 |
| 14:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Austin - foul #1 on William Austin, team foul #1 | 3-11 |
| 14:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 14:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-12 |
| 14:19 | Monmouth | William Austin throws it down on a great pass from Clarence Larson and he's fouled by Eddie Luft - foul #1 on Eddie Luft, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| 14:19 | Monmouth | William Austin makes the free throw | 6-12 |
| 14:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Cornelius Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-12 |
| 14:04 | Monmouth | Clarence Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:40 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 13:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Stengel gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:24 | Hardin-Simmons | William Austin is called for the reach on Stephen Thompson - foul #2 on William Austin, team foul #2 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Karl Estes (SG), Christopher Norris (PF), Bruce Bailey (C) Clarence Larson, William Austin, Glenn Henthorn | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison (SG), Patrick Morgan (PF) Eddie Luft, Cornelius Harris | |
| 13:06 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 13:04 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:43 | Monmouth | Karl Estes hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Bailey | 8-12 |
| 12:30 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-12 |
| 12:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison tips it in | 8-14 |
| 12:14 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris is called for traveling | 8-14 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer (PG), Alan Clements (SF) Joshua Ellis, Jesse Phair | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen (PG), Patrick Miller (SF), John Adelman (C) Stephen Thompson, Jeffrey Ross, Richard Stengel | |
| 12:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn (C) Bruce Bailey | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 12:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Bradley Jensen - foul #2 on Bradley Jensen, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft (PG) Bradley Jensen | |
| 12:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:02 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Smeltzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Karl Estes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Clements (fresh) PF - Christopher Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Henthorn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Eddie Luft (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Robison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Miller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Adelman (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison is called for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ernest Robertson (SG) Karl Estes | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Bernard Wagner (SG) Charles Robison | |
| 11:37 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-14 |
| 11:35 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 11:28 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-14 |
| 11:27 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Bernard Wagner | 9-16 |
| 10:57 | Monmouth | Alan Clements banks in the layup set up by Michael Smeltzer | 11-16 |
| 10:39 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Eddie Luft and he's fouled by Glenn Henthorn - foul #1 on Glenn Henthorn, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Clarence Larson (PG), Karl Estes (SG), Jesse Phair (SF), Bruce Bailey (C) Michael Smeltzer, Ernest Robertson, Alan Clements, Glenn Henthorn | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson (PG), Charles Robison (SG), Cornelius Harris (PF) Eddie Luft, Bernard Wagner, Patrick Morgan | |
| 10:39 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:20 | Monmouth | Karl Estes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-19 |
| 10:19 | Hardin-Simmons | John Adelman gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Thompson, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joshua Ellis (PG) Clarence Larson | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Bernard Wagner (SF) Patrick Miller | |
| 09:59 | Monmouth | Karl Estes buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jesse Phair | 13-19 |
| 09:41 | Hardin-Simmons | Cornelius Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Thompson | 13-21 |
| 09:25 | Monmouth | Jesse Phair comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-21 |
| 09:24 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Cornelius Harris | 13-21 |
| 08:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson is fouled on the floor by Joshua Ellis - foul #1 on Joshua Ellis, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer (PG), Ernest Robertson (SG), Alan Clements (SF) Joshua Ellis, Karl Estes, Jesse Phair | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft (PG), Jeffrey Ross (SF), Patrick Morgan (PF), Richard Stengel (C) Stephen Thompson, Bernard Wagner, Cornelius Harris, John Adelman | |
| 08:36 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Ross | 13-23 |
| 08:19 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Ross denies the turnaround by Ernest Robertson | 13-23 |
| 08:18 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:53 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 13-23 |
| 07:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Stengel snags the defensive board | 13-23 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Smeltzer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernest Robertson (fresh) SF - Alan Clements (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Norris (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Bailey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Eddie Luft (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Robison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Ross (fresh) PF - Patrick Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Stengel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-23 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joshua Ellis (PG), Karl Estes (SG), Glenn Henthorn (PF), Jesse Phair (C) Michael Smeltzer, Ernest Robertson, Christopher Norris, Bruce Bailey | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson (PG) Charles Robison | |
| 07:22 | Monmouth | Jesse Phair misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-23 |
| 07:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan snags the defensive board | 13-23 |
| 07:04 | Hardin-Simmons | Alan Clements is called for the reach on Patrick Morgan - foul #1 on Alan Clements, team foul #5 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey (C) Alan Clements | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Bernard Wagner (SF), Patrick Miller (C) Jeffrey Ross, Richard Stengel | |
| 06:52 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 13-23 |
| 06:50 | Hardin-Simmons | Bernard Wagner tips it home | 13-25 |
| 06:32 | Monmouth | Karl Estes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 13-25 |
| 06:31 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey tips it but misses | 13-25 |
| 06:30 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn hits the follow up shot | 15-25 |
| 06:13 | Hardin-Simmons | Bruce Bailey is called for the reach on Bernard Wagner - foul #1 on Bruce Bailey, team foul #6 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer (PG), Ernest Robertson (SG), Alan Clements (SF) Joshua Ellis, Karl Estes, Jesse Phair | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison (SG), Cornelius Harris (PF), John Adelman (C) Stephen Thompson, Eddie Luft, Patrick Morgan | |
| 05:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Cornelius Harris is denied on a layup by Bruce Bailey | 15-25 |
| 05:52 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn pulls down the rebound | 15-25 |
| 05:35 | Monmouth | Ernest Robertson is called for traveling | 15-25 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Norris (PF) Glenn Henthorn | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Ross (SF) Cornelius Harris | |
| 05:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Ross lays it up and in set up by Charles Robison | 15-27 |
| 05:01 | Monmouth | Alan Clements hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeffrey Ross - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ross, team foul #7 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Karl Estes (SG), Jesse Phair (C) Ernest Robertson, Bruce Bailey | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson (PG), Patrick Morgan (PF) Bernard Wagner, Patrick Miller | |
| 05:01 | Monmouth | Alan Clements makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:01 | Monmouth | Alan Clements misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:01 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to John Adelman | 16-27 |
| 04:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Jesse Phair is called for the reach on Charles Robison - foul #1 on Jesse Phair, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joshua Ellis (PG), Bruce Bailey (C) Michael Smeltzer, Alan Clements | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| 04:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 04:32 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 04:16 | Monmouth | Karl Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-29 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft (SG), Richard Stengel (C) Charles Robison, John Adelman | |
| 03:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesse Phair - foul #2 on Jesse Phair, team foul #8 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Monmouth | William Austin (C) Bruce Bailey | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen (PG), Patrick Miller (SF) Stephen Thompson, Jeffrey Ross | |
| 03:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 03:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft makes the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 03:31 | Monmouth | Christopher Norris lays it in | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joshua Ellis (fresh) SG - Karl Estes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jesse Phair (fresh) PF - Christopher Norris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Austin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Bradley Jensen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Luft (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Miller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Stengel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-31 |
| 03:12 | Monmouth | Jesse Phair snags the defensive board | 18-31 |
| 02:52 | Monmouth | Karl Estes is hacked by Patrick Morgan - foul #2 on Patrick Morgan, team foul #8 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer (PG), Glenn Henthorn (C) Jesse Phair, Christopher Norris | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison (SG), John Adelman (C) Eddie Luft, Patrick Morgan | |
| 02:52 | Monmouth | Karl Estes makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:52 | Monmouth | Karl Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:28 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ernest Robertson (SG), Alan Clements (SF) Karl Estes, Joshua Ellis | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Ross (SF) Patrick Miller | |
| 02:18 | Monmouth | Alan Clements misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-31 |
| 02:16 | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer tips it but misses | 20-31 |
| 02:14 | Monmouth | William Austin tips it home | 22-31 |
| 01:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Bradley Jensen makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 01:26 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn is fouled on the floor by Richard Stengel - foul #1 on Richard Stengel, team foul #9 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Clarence Larson (PG), Jesse Phair (SF) Michael Smeltzer, Alan Clements | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan (PF) Richard Stengel | |
| 01:26 | Monmouth | Glenn Henthorn misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 01:26 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan pulls down the rebound | 22-34 |
| 00:58 | Hardin-Simmons | Jeffrey Ross misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-34 |
| 00:56 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Morgan tips it home | 22-36 |
| 00:45 | Monmouth | Clarence Larson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 00:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison is hacked by Ernest Robertson - foul #1 on Ernest Robertson, team foul #9 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joshua Ellis (PG), Karl Estes (SG), Christopher Norris (PF), Bruce Bailey (C) Clarence Larson, Ernest Robertson, Glenn Henthorn, William Austin | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Stephen Thompson (PG), Bernard Wagner (SF), Patrick Miller (C) Bradley Jensen, Jeffrey Ross, John Adelman | |
| 00:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Robison misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 00:21 | Monmouth | Bruce Bailey snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Charles Robison is called for the reach on Karl Estes - foul #2 on Charles Robison, team foul #10 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Smeltzer (PG), Alan Clements (SF) Joshua Ellis, Christopher Norris | |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Eddie Luft (SG) Charles Robison | |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Karl Estes makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Karl Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 00:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Bernard Wagner misses short on a halfcourt shot | 27-37 |