| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Janzen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Polytechnic | PG - Donald Bouknight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Gallagher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kyle Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steve Moriarty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed inbounds the ball | 47-32 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Gary Alexander - foul #1 on Gary Alexander, team foul #1 | 49-32 |
| 19:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards makes the free throw | 50-32 |
| 19:38 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher is hacked by Joshua Lehman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Lehman, team foul #1 | 50-32 |
| 19:24 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson loses the dribble to Richard Reed | 50-32 |
| 19:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Steve Moriarty - foul #2 on Steve Moriarty, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| 19:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed makes the 1st free throw | 51-32 |
| 19:03 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| 19:03 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson grabs the board | 51-32 |
| 18:34 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Janzen - foul #2 on Patrick Janzen, team foul #2 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Murphy (SG), Peter Sanders (SF), Patrick Gallimore (C) Joshua Lehman, Richard Reed, Charles Nichols | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves (SF), Kenneth Decicco (C) Gary Alexander, Steve Moriarty | |
| 18:34 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 51-33 |
| 18:34 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-33 |
| 18:34 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco grabs the offensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 18:16 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Clarence Gallagher | 51-35 |
| 18:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Kyle Jackson swats the layup by Patrick Janzen | 51-35 |
| 18:08 | Hardin-Simmons | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Gallimore | 51-35 |
| 17:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Decicco - foul #1 on Kenneth Decicco, team foul #3 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG) Manuel Edwards | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | James Averett (SF), Howard Bartelt (C) Donald Bouknight, Kyle Jackson | |
| 17:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 17:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-35 |
| 17:28 | Polytechnic | James Averett can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 53-35 |
| 17:27 | Polytechnic | James Averett snags the offensive board | 53-35 |
| 17:07 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 17:05 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders pulls down the rebound | 53-35 |
| 16:46 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-35 |
| 16:44 | Polytechnic | The rebound goes to Clarence Gallagher | 53-35 |
| 16:21 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 16:19 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco tips it back up and in | 53-37 |
| 16:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen lays it in set up by Brian Speth | 55-37 |
| 15:39 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco banks in the layup and he's fouled by Patrick Janzen - foul #3 on Patrick Janzen, team foul #3 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards (PG), Joshua Lehman (SG), Richard Reed (SF), Charles Nichols (PF), Louis Felton (C) Brian Speth, Joseph Murphy, Peter Sanders, Patrick Janzen, Patrick Gallimore | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight (PG), Gary Alexander (SG), Mark Anzalone (SF), Steve Moriarty (C) Philip Reeves, Clarence Gallagher, James Averett, Howard Bartelt | |
| 15:39 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco misses the free throw | 55-39 |
| 15:39 | Hardin-Simmons | Louis Felton pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Felton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Polytechnic | PG - Donald Bouknight (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Anzalone (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Decicco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Steve Moriarty (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:12 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Lehman | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:53 | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 14:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Lehman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 14:47 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 58-39 |
| 14:45 | Polytechnic | Steve Moriarty grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 14:32 | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander's pass is intercepted by Louis Felton | 58-39 |
| 14:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Donald Bouknight steals it from Manuel Edwards | 58-39 |
| 13:51 | Polytechnic | Mark Anzalone hits a 3 from the right corner | 58-42 |
| 13:38 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Lehman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-42 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG), Joseph Murphy (SG), Steven Hackman (SF), Patrick Janzen (PF) Manuel Edwards, Joshua Lehman, Richard Reed, Charles Nichols | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | James Averett (SG), Kyle Jackson (PF), Albert Dye (C) Gary Alexander, Kenneth Decicco, Steve Moriarty | |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:12 | Polytechnic | Mark Anzalone misses long on a shot from close range | 58-42 |
| 13:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Louis Felton pulls down the rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Hackman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-42 |
| 12:47 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson pulls down the rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:42 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye's pass is intercepted by Brian Speth in the backcourt | 58-42 |
| 12:29 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen hits a shot in the paint | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:27 | Polytechnic | Brian Speth takes the ball from Mark Anzalone in the backcourt | 60-42 |
| 12:11 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen blows the layup | 60-42 |
| 12:10 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Murphy can't tip it in | 60-42 |
| 12:09 | Polytechnic | James Averett snags the defensive board | 60-42 |
| 12:03 | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight is whistled for a carry | 60-42 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards (PG), Joshua Lehman (SG), Peter Sanders (SF), Patrick Gallimore (PF), Charles Nichols (C) Brian Speth, Joseph Murphy, Steven Hackman, Patrick Janzen, Louis Felton | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves (PG), Clarence Gallagher (SG), Gary Alexander (SF), Howard Bartelt (PF), Steve Moriarty (C) Donald Bouknight, James Averett, Mark Anzalone, Kyle Jackson, Albert Dye | |
| 11:49 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Gallimore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-42 |
| 11:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 11:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-42 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Manuel Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Gallimore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Polytechnic | PG - Gary Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Clarence Gallagher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Howard Bartelt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Moriarty (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Polytechnic | Peter Sanders is called for the reach on Philip Reeves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Sanders, team foul #4 | 60-42 |
| 11:18 | Polytechnic | The jumper by Gary Alexander is denied by Charles Nichols | 60-42 |
| 11:16 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Gallimore grabs the defensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 11:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Lehman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-42 |
| 10:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders snags the offensive board | 60-42 |
| 10:45 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders misses the jump hook from the baseline | 60-42 |
| 10:44 | Polytechnic | The rebound goes to Gary Alexander | 60-42 |
| 10:40 | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Nichols - foul #1 on Charles Nichols, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG), Joseph Murphy (SG), Richard Reed (SF), Patrick Janzen (PF), Louis Felton (C) Manuel Edwards, Joshua Lehman, Peter Sanders, Patrick Gallimore, Charles Nichols | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight (PG), James Averett (SF), Kyle Jackson (PF), Albert Dye (C) Gary Alexander, Philip Reeves, Howard Bartelt, Steve Moriarty | |
| 10:25 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye lays it up and in | 60-44 |
| 10:08 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 60-44 |
| 10:00 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Jackson | 60-47 |
| 09:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Albert Dye is called for the reach on Joseph Murphy - foul #2 on Albert Dye, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards (PG), Charles Nichols (C) Brian Speth, Louis Felton | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Mark Anzalone (SF), Steve Moriarty (C) James Averett, Albert Dye | |
| 09:21 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-47 |
| 09:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 09:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Clarence Gallagher steps in front of the Patrick Janzen pass | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:53 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher loses the ball out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Lehman (SG), Peter Sanders (SF), Patrick Gallimore (PF) Joseph Murphy, Richard Reed, Patrick Janzen | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander (PG), Howard Bartelt (PF) Donald Bouknight, Kyle Jackson | |
| 08:42 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards misses badly on a runner from the right block | 60-47 |
| 08:41 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 08:36 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Anzalone | 60-50 |
| 08:24 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Gallimore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 60-50 |
| 08:22 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 08:15 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt drills a jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 07:57 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Gallimore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 60-52 |
| 07:55 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 07:31 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt's pass is intercepted by Peter Sanders | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Manuel Edwards (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Gallimore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Nichols (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Polytechnic | PG - Gary Alexander (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Clarence Gallagher (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Anzalone (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Howard Bartelt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Moriarty (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders is called for traveling | 60-52 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG), Joseph Murphy (SG), Steven Hackman (SF), Patrick Janzen (PF), Louis Felton (C) Manuel Edwards, Joshua Lehman, Peter Sanders, Patrick Gallimore, Charles Nichols | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight (PG), Philip Reeves (SG), James Averett (SF), Kyle Jackson (PF), Albert Dye (C) Gary Alexander, Clarence Gallagher, Mark Anzalone, Howard Bartelt, Steve Moriarty | |
| 07:07 | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight is hacked by Louis Felton - foul #4 on Louis Felton, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| 06:51 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Reeves | 60-55 |
| 06:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Hackman drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 06:32 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson is alone and drills a jumper from close range | 62-57 |
| 06:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Joseph Murphy scores on a floater from the baseline | 64-57 |
| 06:00 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves misses long on an open jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 05:59 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye gets the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 05:43 | Polytechnic | Kyle Jackson's floater is tipped away by Louis Felton | 64-57 |
| 05:42 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves tips it but misses | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Patrick Janzen | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards (PG), Joshua Lehman (SG), Peter Sanders (SF), Patrick Gallimore (PF), Richard Reed (C) Brian Speth, Joseph Murphy, Steven Hackman, Patrick Janzen, Louis Felton | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander (PG), Kenneth Decicco (PF), Howard Bartelt (C) Donald Bouknight, Kyle Jackson, Albert Dye | |
| 05:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Peter Sanders | 66-57 |
| 05:20 | Polytechnic | Peter Sanders steps in front of the Gary Alexander pass in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| 05:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders hits the finger roll | 68-57 |
| 05:10 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-57 |
| 05:09 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Decicco - foul #2 on Kenneth Decicco, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Nichols (C) Peter Sanders | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher (SG), Mark Anzalone (SF), Steve Moriarty (C) Philip Reeves, James Averett, Howard Bartelt | |
| 04:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:40 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:40 | Polytechnic | Steve Moriarty pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 04:19 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco is hacked by Patrick Gallimore - foul #3 on Patrick Gallimore, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders (SF), Patrick Janzen (PF) Richard Reed, Patrick Gallimore | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | | |
| 04:19 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:19 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 04:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Gary Alexander steals the ball from Manuel Edwards in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 03:56 | Polytechnic | Clarence Gallagher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 03:54 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Janzen gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steve Moriarty - foul #3 on Steve Moriarty, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG), Joseph Murphy (SG) Manuel Edwards, Joshua Lehman | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Donald Bouknight (PG), Albert Dye (PF) Gary Alexander, Kenneth Decicco | |
| 03:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:48 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:48 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Polytechnic | Albert Dye is open and buries a shot from the right block | 69-61 |
| 03:19 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Nichols's pass is intercepted by Albert Dye | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Hardin-Simmons | PG - Brian Speth (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Sanders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Janzen (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Nichols (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Polytechnic | PG - Donald Bouknight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Gallagher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Anzalone (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Albert Dye (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Moriarty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Polytechnic | Steve Moriarty is whistled for traveling | 69-61 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Hackman (SF), Patrick Gallimore (PF), Louis Felton (C) Peter Sanders, Patrick Janzen, Charles Nichols | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | James Averett (SF), Howard Bartelt (PF) Mark Anzalone, Steve Moriarty | |
| 02:59 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Gallimore | 71-61 |
| 02:59 | Polytechnic | Polytechnic calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards (PG), Joshua Lehman (SG), Richard Reed (SF) Brian Speth, Joseph Murphy, Steven Hackman | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander (PG), Philip Reeves (SG), Kyle Jackson (PF) Donald Bouknight, Clarence Gallagher, Albert Dye | |
| 02:56 | Polytechnic | Manuel Edwards picks off the pass by James Averett in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 02:55 | Hardin-Simmons | Manuel Edwards lays it up and in | 73-61 |
| 02:37 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Patrick Gallimore - foul #4 on Patrick Gallimore, team foul #8 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Steve Moriarty (C) Howard Bartelt | |
| 02:37 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 02:37 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 02:37 | Hardin-Simmons | Louis Felton snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| 02:31 | Hardin-Simmons | Joshua Lehman double dribbles | 73-61 |
| 02:29 | Polytechnic | Joshua Lehman steps in front of the Gary Alexander pass in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 02:15 | Hardin-Simmons | Richard Reed can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 73-61 |
| 02:14 | Polytechnic | Gary Alexander grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 02:11 | Polytechnic | Joshua Lehman is called for the reach on Philip Reeves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Lehman, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth (PG), Joseph Murphy (SG), Peter Sanders (SF), Charles Nichols (C) Manuel Edwards, Joshua Lehman, Richard Reed, Louis Felton | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco (PF), Howard Bartelt (C) Kyle Jackson, Steve Moriarty | |
| 02:11 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:11 | Polytechnic | Philip Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:11 | Hardin-Simmons | The rebound goes to Patrick Gallimore | 73-62 |
| 01:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Howard Bartelt is called for the reach on Brian Speth - foul #1 on Howard Bartelt, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| 01:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:53 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:44 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Nichols - foul #2 on Charles Nichols, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| 01:44 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:44 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt misses the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:44 | Hardin-Simmons | Patrick Gallimore grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 01:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Murphy | 78-62 |
| 01:25 | Polytechnic | James Averett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-62 |
| 01:14 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-62 |
| 01:13 | Polytechnic | Kenneth Decicco gets the rebound | 78-62 |
| 01:10 | Polytechnic | Patrick Gallimore is called for the reach on Howard Bartelt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Gallimore, team foul #11 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Louis Felton (C) Patrick Gallimore | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | | |
| 01:10 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt misses the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 01:10 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders is hacked by Gary Alexander - foul #2 on Gary Alexander, team foul #8 | 78-63 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Steven Hackman (SF) Louis Felton | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | | |
| 00:51 | Hardin-Simmons | Peter Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:51 | Polytechnic | Howard Bartelt snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Polytechnic | Brian Speth steals the ball from James Averett in the backcourt | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | Hardin-Simmons | Hardin-Simmons is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Polytechnic | Polytechnic is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Hardin-Simmons | Charles Nichols buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Speth | 80-63 |
| 00:21 | Polytechnic | James Averett is hacked by Brian Speth - foul #1 on Brian Speth, team foul #12 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Hardin-Simmons | Louis Felton (C) Steven Hackman | |
| Subs | Polytechnic | | |
| 00:21 | Polytechnic | James Averett makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:21 | Polytechnic | James Averett makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 00:00 | Hardin-Simmons | Brian Speth runs out the clock | 80-65 |