| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Butcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Page (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Shearer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Thornton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Swain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sneller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Bobbie Singley inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Harding | Timothy Butcher knocks in the shot from the right side set up by John Page | 32-36 |
| 19:30 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:12 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller misses long on a shot from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly hits the follow up shot | 32-38 |
| 19:00 | Harding | John Page double dribbles | 32-38 |
| 18:35 | Ouachita Baptist | James Swain is hacked by John Page - foul #2 on John Page, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 18:23 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Swain | 32-40 |
| 18:04 | Harding | Bobbie Singley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hicks (SG), Robbie Dickson (SF), Barry Hathaway (PF), Russell Woolery (C) John Page, Bobbie Singley, Ernest Shearer, Joshua Thornton | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Norman Marable (SG), Bruce Southwell (SF), Arthur Kornbluth (PF), Steven Knight (C) Samuel Dunavant, James Swain, Peter Kelly, David Walker, Donald Sneller | |
| 17:50 | Ouachita Baptist | Arthur Kornbluth steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-40 |
| 17:28 | Harding | Russell Woolery is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-40 |
| 17:26 | Ouachita Baptist | Arthur Kornbluth grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:23 | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Butcher - foul #1 on Timothy Butcher, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Gene Stewart (PG) Timothy Butcher | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 17:06 | Ouachita Baptist | Bruce Southwell is called for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Ernest Shearer (PF), Joshua Thornton (C) Barry Hathaway, Russell Woolery | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 16:50 | Harding | Kevin Hicks hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robbie Dickson | 34-40 |
| 16:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Bruce Southwell misses the lay-in | 34-40 |
| 16:34 | Harding | Kevin Hicks grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 16:14 | Harding | Joshua Thornton is hacked by Bruce Southwell - foul #1 on Bruce Southwell, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Butcher (PG), John Page (SG), Bobbie Singley (SF) Gene Stewart, Kevin Hicks, Robbie Dickson | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG), James Swain (SG), Peter Kelly (SF), David Walker (PF), Donald Sneller (C) Joseph Hall, Norman Marable, Bruce Southwell, Arthur Kornbluth, Steven Knight | |
| 15:58 | Harding | Timothy Butcher is hacked by Samuel Dunavant - foul #3 on Samuel Dunavant, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Harding | Barry Hathaway (PF), Russell Woolery (C) Ernest Shearer, Joshua Thornton | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Butcher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Page (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Barry Hathaway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Woolery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Swain (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sneller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Harding | Bobbie Singley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Sneller - foul #1 on Donald Sneller, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| 15:53 | Harding | Bobbie Singley makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:53 | Harding | Bobbie Singley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:25 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 15:18 | Harding | Timothy Butcher is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Dunavant - foul #4 on Samuel Dunavant, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison (PG) Samuel Dunavant | |
| 14:55 | Harding | John Page misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 14:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:38 | Ouachita Baptist | James Swain is hacked by John Page - foul #3 on John Page, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Harding | Gene Stewart (PG), Kevin Hicks (SF), Ernest Shearer (PF), Joshua Thornton (C) Timothy Butcher, Bobbie Singley, Barry Hathaway, Russell Woolery | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Bruce Southwell (SF), Arthur Kornbluth (PF), Steven Knight (C) James Swain, Peter Kelly, David Walker, Donald Sneller | |
| 14:26 | Ouachita Baptist | Arthur Kornbluth buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Hall | 36-44 |
| 14:11 | Harding | Joshua Thornton misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 14:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:58 | Ouachita Baptist | Bruce Southwell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Knight | 36-47 |
| 13:29 | Harding | Joshua Thornton makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Stewart | 39-47 |
| 13:12 | Ouachita Baptist | Gene Stewart picks off the pass by Robert Harrison | 39-47 |
| 13:08 | Harding | Bruce Southwell is called for the reach on Kevin Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Southwell, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Butcher (PG), Robbie Dickson (SF), Barry Hathaway (C) Gene Stewart, John Page, Joshua Thornton | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Norman Marable (PG), James Swain (SG), Peter Kelly (SF), David Walker (PF), Donald Sneller (C) Joseph Hall, Robert Harrison, Bruce Southwell, Arthur Kornbluth, Steven Knight | |
| 13:03 | Harding | Barry Hathaway loses the dribble to Donald Sneller | 39-47 |
| 12:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by James Swain and he's fouled by Barry Hathaway - foul #2 on Barry Hathaway, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Harding | William Coleman (SG), Bobbie Singley (SF), Russell Woolery (C) Kevin Hicks, Robbie Dickson, Ernest Shearer | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 12:53 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:32 | Harding | Bobbie Singley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-50 |
| 12:31 | Harding | Barry Hathaway snags the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 12:16 | Harding | Bobbie Singley comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-50 |
| 12:15 | Harding | Russell Woolery snags the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 11:54 | Harding | William Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hicks (SG), Joshua Thornton (C) William Coleman, Russell Woolery | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Bruce Southwell (PF), Steven Knight (C) Norman Marable, David Walker, Donald Sneller | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Butcher (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Barry Hathaway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Joseph Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Swain (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Peter Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Southwell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Steven Knight (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Ouachita Baptist | Bruce Southwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 11:30 | Harding | Joshua Thornton pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 11:15 | Harding | Peter Kelly steps in front of the Timothy Butcher pass | 39-50 |
| 11:11 | Ouachita Baptist | James Swain lays it in on a great pass from Peter Kelly | 39-52 |
| 10:55 | Harding | Kevin Hicks can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 39-52 |
| 10:53 | Harding | Joshua Thornton tips it home | 41-52 |
| 10:29 | Ouachita Baptist | Barry Hathaway swats the short shot by Peter Kelly | 41-52 |
| 10:28 | Ouachita Baptist | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Southwell | 41-52 |
| 10:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Barry Hathaway blocks the short jumper by Steven Knight | 41-52 |
| 10:14 | Harding | Joshua Thornton gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:01 | Harding | Barry Hathaway misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 10:00 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:38 | Ouachita Baptist | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Hall is blocked by Barry Hathaway | 41-52 |
| 09:37 | Harding | Joshua Thornton pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 09:23 | Harding | Joshua Thornton is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Bobbie Singley | 43-52 |
| 09:07 | Ouachita Baptist | James Swain buries a jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Hall | 43-54 |
| 08:49 | Harding | Barry Hathaway hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 08:40 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly knocks in the shot from close range set up by Joseph Hall | 46-56 |
| 08:23 | Harding | Timothy Butcher knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Barry Hathaway | 48-56 |
| 08:04 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-56 |
| 08:02 | Harding | Joshua Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 07:45 | Harding | Timothy Butcher comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 07:43 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Thornton | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Timothy Butcher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hicks (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Barry Hathaway (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Thornton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Joseph Hall (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Swain (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Kelly (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Southwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Steven Knight (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Harding | Kevin Hicks is fouled on the floor by James Swain - foul #1 on James Swain, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Harding | Gene Stewart (PG), John Page (SG), Robbie Dickson (SF), Ernest Shearer (PF), Russell Woolery (C) Timothy Butcher, Kevin Hicks, Bobbie Singley, Barry Hathaway, Joshua Thornton | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG), Norman Marable (SG), Arthur Kornbluth (SF), David Walker (PF), Donald Sneller (C) Joseph Hall, James Swain, Peter Kelly, Bruce Southwell, Steven Knight | |
| 07:10 | Harding | Robbie Dickson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robbie Dickson, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| 06:52 | Ouachita Baptist | Norman Marable clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-56 |
| 06:51 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 06:39 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| 06:37 | Harding | Norman Marable is called for the reach on John Page in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Marable, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| 06:37 | Harding | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:37 | Harding | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:26 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Samuel Dunavant | 50-58 |
| 06:08 | Harding | John Page blows the layup but the foul's on Norman Marable - foul #2 on Norman Marable, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison (SG) Norman Marable | |
| 06:08 | Harding | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 06:08 | Harding | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:44 | Ouachita Baptist | Arthur Kornbluth is denied on a layup by Ernest Shearer | 52-58 |
| 05:43 | Harding | John Page grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:41 | Harding | Gene Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | Harding | Joshua Thornton (C) Russell Woolery | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Brian Andrews (SF) Arthur Kornbluth | |
| 05:36 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker is hacked by Ernest Shearer - foul #1 on Ernest Shearer, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| 05:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Brian Andrews is hacked by Robbie Dickson - foul #2 on Robbie Dickson, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Harding | William Coleman (PG) Gene Stewart | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 05:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Brian Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Brian Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:01 | Harding | John Page buries a floater from close range on a great pass from William Coleman and the foul's on David Walker - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Harding | Bobbie Singley (SF) Robbie Dickson | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| 05:01 | Harding | John Page misses the free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:36 | Ouachita Baptist | David Walker misses the easy layup | 54-60 |
| 04:35 | Harding | The rebound goes to Joshua Thornton | 54-60 |
| 04:31 | Harding | David Walker steps in front of the Ernest Shearer pass | 54-60 |
| 04:13 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller slams it home on a nice dish by Brian Andrews | 54-62 |
| 03:58 | Harding | John Page banks in the wide open layup | 56-62 |
| 03:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Joshua Thornton picks off the pass by Robert Harrison | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - William Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Page (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobbie Singley (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Ernest Shearer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Thornton (tiring) 7 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Andrews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sneller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Harding | John Page is fouled in the backcourt by David Walker - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Timothy Butcher (PG), Robbie Dickson (SF), Russell Woolery (C) William Coleman, Bobbie Singley, Joshua Thornton | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Norman Marable (SG), Peter Kelly (SF), Bruce Southwell (PF), Arthur Kornbluth (C) Robert Harrison, Brian Andrews, David Walker, Donald Sneller | |
| 03:33 | Harding | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:33 | Harding | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Ernest Shearer takes the ball from Samuel Dunavant | 58-62 |
| 03:07 | Harding | John Page's pass is intercepted by Samuel Dunavant in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 02:46 | Ouachita Baptist | John Page is called for the reach on Norman Marable - foul #4 on John Page, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Harding | Kevin Hicks (SG), Barry Hathaway (PF) John Page, Ernest Shearer | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (SG), Steven Knight (C) Samuel Dunavant, Peter Kelly | |
| 02:46 | Ouachita Baptist | Norman Marable makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | Ouachita Baptist | Norman Marable misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | Harding | Barry Hathaway gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:28 | Harding | Robbie Dickson is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Hicks | 60-63 |
| 02:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 02:12 | Ouachita Baptist | Robbie Dickson takes the ball from Joseph Hall | 60-63 |
| 02:12 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Harding | Joshua Thornton (C) Russell Woolery | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly (SF), David Walker (PF), Donald Sneller (C) Bruce Southwell, Arthur Kornbluth, Steven Knight | |
| 02:09 | Harding | Joseph Hall is called for the reach on Kevin Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hall, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| 02:09 | Harding | Kevin Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:09 | Harding | Kevin Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:48 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller lays it in | 61-65 |
| 01:46 | Harding | Joseph Hall is called for the reach on Timothy Butcher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Hall, team foul #13 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Harding | John Page (SG), Bobbie Singley (SF), Ernest Shearer (PF) Kevin Hicks, Robbie Dickson, Barry Hathaway | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG), James Swain (SG) Joseph Hall, Norman Marable | |
| 01:46 | Harding | Timothy Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:46 | Harding | Timothy Butcher misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:46 | Ouachita Baptist | James Swain snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Bobbie Singley - foul #3 on Bobbie Singley, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Donald Sneller misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:28 | Harding | Ernest Shearer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 01:11 | Harding | Bobbie Singley misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-65 |
| 01:10 | Harding | Ernest Shearer gets the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:52 | Harding | John Page hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:51 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-65 |
| 00:23 | Harding | Joshua Thornton pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:05 | Harding | Ernest Shearer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Ouachita Baptist | Timothy Butcher is called for the reach on Peter Kelly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Butcher, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG) Samuel Dunavant | |
| 00:02 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:02 | Ouachita Baptist | Peter Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Harding | John Page can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 62-67 |