| Lineup | Harding | PG - Issac Lewis (fresh) SG - Gary White (fresh) SF - William Perkins (fresh) PF - Kenneth Favors (fresh) C - Carl McCrary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - William Washington (fresh) SG - George Serna (fresh) SF - Charles Goode (fresh) PF - Lucas Fisk (fresh) C - Joel Cox (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Carl McCrary wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Arkansas | S. Arkansas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Harding | William Perkins comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Harding | The short jumper by William Perkins is denied by Lucas Fisk | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joel Cox | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | S. Arkansas | William Washington makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Lucas Fisk | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Harding | William Perkins scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Favors | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Favors - foul #1 on Kenneth Favors, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Harding | Carl McCrary grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | Harding | Gary White buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Kenneth Favors | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk is fouled on the floor by Issac Lewis - foul #1 on Issac Lewis, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:38 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:36 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk tips it in | 4-6 |
| 17:24 | Harding | William Perkins is fouled on the floor by William Washington - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Brian Fujita (SF), Joseph Shull (C) William Perkins, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 17:07 | Harding | Brian Fujita buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Shull | 7-6 |
| 17:02 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 17:00 | Harding | The rebound goes to Joseph Shull | 7-6 |
| 16:50 | Harding | Brian Fujita loses the ball out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Simon Moretz (C) Kenneth Favors | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 16:35 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk clanks a floater from close range | 7-6 |
| 16:33 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | S. Arkansas | George Serna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 16:16 | Harding | Issac Lewis grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:02 | Harding | Gary White hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Shull | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Issac Lewis (fairly fresh) SG - Gary White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Fujita (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Shull (fresh) C - Simon Moretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - William Washington (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Serna (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Goode (fairly fresh) PF - Lucas Fisk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | S. Arkansas | George Serna is hacked by Gary White - foul #1 on Gary White, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Barnett (PG), Ronnie Ferranti (SG), William Perkins (SF), Kenneth Favors (PF), Carl McCrary (C) Issac Lewis, Gary White, Brian Fujita, Joseph Shull, Simon Moretz | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin (PG), John Pryor (SG), William Powell (SF), Gregory Daniels (PF), Jerome Mizelle (C) William Washington, George Serna, Charles Goode, Lucas Fisk, Joel Cox | |
| 15:32 | S. Arkansas | William Powell loses the dribble to Ronnie Ferranti | 10-6 |
| 15:16 | Harding | Carl McCrary can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 15:14 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Barnett | 10-6 |
| 15:02 | Harding | Carl McCrary can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-6 |
| 15:01 | Harding | Kenneth Favors gets the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:50 | Harding | A charge is called on Carl McCrary - foul #1 on Carl McCrary, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Washington (PG) Don Goodwin | |
| 14:33 | S. Arkansas | William Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 14:32 | Harding | William Perkins gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 14:20 | Harding | William Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Issac Lewis (PG), Gary White (SG), Joseph Shull (C) Paul Barnett, Ronnie Ferranti, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | George Serna (SG), Charles Goode (SF), Lucas Fisk (PF) John Pryor, Gregory Daniels, Jerome Mizelle | |
| 14:00 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Washington | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | Harding | Kenneth Favors misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 10-8 |
| 13:52 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:37 | S. Arkansas | George Serna blows the layup | 10-8 |
| 13:36 | Harding | Joseph Shull snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:19 | Harding | Gary White hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Issac Lewis | 12-8 |
| 13:02 | S. Arkansas | George Serna misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Gary White - foul #2 on Gary White, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti (SG), Brian Fujita (SF), Carl McCrary (C) Gary White, William Perkins, Kenneth Favors | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox (C) William Powell | |
| 13:02 | S. Arkansas | George Serna misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 13:02 | S. Arkansas | George Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:42 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Issac Lewis | 14-9 |
| 12:30 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox is hacked by Ronnie Ferranti - foul #1 on Ronnie Ferranti, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin (PG), John Pryor (SG), William Powell (SF) William Washington, George Serna, Charles Goode | |
| 12:19 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox drills a driving attempt in the paint | 14-11 |
| 12:05 | Harding | Joseph Shull is fouled on the floor by Don Goodwin - foul #1 on Don Goodwin, team foul #2 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Barnett (PG) Issac Lewis | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 11:54 | Harding | Lucas Fisk is called for the reach on Joseph Shull - foul #1 on Lucas Fisk, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Harding | Kenneth Favors (PF) Joseph Shull | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels (PF) Lucas Fisk | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Barnett (fresh) SG - Ronnie Ferranti (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Fujita (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Favors (fresh) C - Carl McCrary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Don Goodwin (fresh) SG - John Pryor (fresh) SF - William Powell (fresh) PF - Gregory Daniels (fresh) C - Joel Cox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Harding | Paul Barnett can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 11:32 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Joel Cox | 14-11 |
| 11:28 | S. Arkansas | John Pryor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-11 |
| 11:26 | S. Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Daniels | 14-11 |
| 11:14 | S. Arkansas | William Powell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 11:13 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox tips it back up and in | 14-13 |
| 10:59 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Favors | 16-13 |
| 10:49 | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-13 |
| 10:48 | Harding | Kenneth Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:33 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ronnie Ferranti, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Harding | Issac Lewis (PG), William Perkins (SF), Joseph Shull (C) Ronnie Ferranti, Brian Fujita, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Washington (PG), George Serna (SG), Charles Goode (SF), Lucas Fisk (PF) Don Goodwin, John Pryor, William Powell, Joel Cox | |
| 10:31 | S. Arkansas | Paul Barnett steals the ball from William Washington in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 10:19 | Harding | Paul Barnett clanks a 3 from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 10:17 | Harding | William Perkins grabs the offensive board | 16-13 |
| 10:03 | Harding | Charles Goode takes the ball from Kenneth Favors | 16-13 |
| 09:48 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-13 |
| 09:46 | Harding | Kenneth Favors grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 09:23 | Harding | Joseph Shull can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 09:21 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 08:57 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk misses the runner in the paint | 16-13 |
| 08:55 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels tips it but misses | 16-13 |
| 08:54 | Harding | Joseph Shull pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 08:49 | Harding | Issac Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Perkins | 19-13 |
| 08:28 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels banks in the layup on a great pass from George Serna and the foul's on Issac Lewis - foul #2 on Issac Lewis, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Nathan Wheeler (PG), Brian Fujita (PF), Carl McCrary (C) Issac Lewis, Kenneth Favors, Joseph Shull | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox (C) Lucas Fisk | |
| 08:28 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels misses the free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:28 | Harding | Brian Fujita gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:16 | Harding | Charles Goode picks off the pass by Nathan Wheeler | 19-15 |
| 08:12 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode hits the finger roll | 19-17 |
| 07:52 | Harding | Carl McCrary comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-17 |
| 07:50 | S. Arkansas | William Washington pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Nathan Wheeler (fresh) SG - Paul Barnett (fairly fresh) SF - William Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Fujita (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carl McCrary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - William Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Serna (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | S. Arkansas | William Washington is whistled for traveling | 19-17 |
| Subs | Harding | Simon Moretz (PF) William Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | John Pryor (SG), William Powell (SF), Lucas Fisk (PF) George Serna, Charles Goode, Gregory Daniels | |
| 07:29 | Harding | Paul Barnett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 07:27 | S. Arkansas | William Powell snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 07:15 | S. Arkansas | William Washington comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 07:14 | Harding | Carl McCrary grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 07:09 | Harding | Brian Fujita is hacked by William Powell - foul #1 on William Powell, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin (PG) William Washington | |
| 07:00 | Harding | Brian Fujita comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 06:58 | Harding | Carl McCrary gets the offensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:46 | Harding | Carl McCrary misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-17 |
| 06:45 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 06:18 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk hits a turnaround from the right block | 19-19 |
| 06:01 | Harding | Brian Fujita is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian Fujita, team foul #9 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Harding | William Perkins (SF), Kenneth Favors (PF), Joseph Shull (C) Brian Fujita, Simon Moretz, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Washington (PG), George Serna (SG), Charles Goode (SF), Jerome Mizelle (C) Don Goodwin, John Pryor, Lucas Fisk, Joel Cox | |
| 05:45 | S. Arkansas | George Serna comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 05:44 | S. Arkansas | Jerome Mizelle tips it but misses | 19-19 |
| 05:43 | S. Arkansas | William Powell tips it in | 19-21 |
| 05:28 | Harding | William Washington takes the ball from Nathan Wheeler | 19-21 |
| 05:05 | S. Arkansas | Paul Barnett is called for the reach on William Washington - foul #1 on Paul Barnett, team foul #10 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels (C) Jerome Mizelle | |
| 05:05 | S. Arkansas | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 05:05 | S. Arkansas | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 04:44 | Harding | William Perkins is fouled on the floor by Charles Goode - foul #1 on Charles Goode, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk (PF) William Powell | |
| 04:37 | Harding | Charles Goode takes the ball from Nathan Wheeler | 19-23 |
| 04:33 | S. Arkansas | George Serna hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Goode | 19-25 |
| 04:20 | Harding | Kenneth Favors hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 19-25 |
| 04:19 | S. Arkansas | The rebound goes to Lucas Fisk | 19-25 |
| 03:57 | S. Arkansas | Lucas Fisk jams it on a great pass from William Washington | 19-27 |
| 03:46 | Harding | William Perkins misses the dunk but he's fouled by George Serna - foul #1 on George Serna, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Harding | Issac Lewis (PG), Gary White (SG), Brian Fujita (C) Paul Barnett, Nathan Wheeler, Joseph Shull | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin (PG), John Pryor (SG), Joel Cox (C) William Washington, George Serna, Gregory Daniels | |
| 03:46 | Harding | William Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 03:46 | Harding | William Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Issac Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary White (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Perkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Favors (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Fujita (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Arkansas | PG - Don Goodwin (fresh) SG - John Pryor (fresh) SF - Charles Goode (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Lucas Fisk (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-27 |
| 03:27 | Harding | Brian Fujita grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 03:06 | Harding | Gary White drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Perkins | 23-27 |
| 03:03 | S. Arkansas | Issac Lewis is called for the reach on Don Goodwin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Issac Lewis, team foul #11 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti (PG), Carl McCrary (C) Issac Lewis, William Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Powell (SF) Charles Goode | |
| 03:03 | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:03 | S. Arkansas | Don Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:41 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 02:39 | S. Arkansas | William Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 02:18 | S. Arkansas | William Powell misses the easy layup | 23-29 |
| 02:16 | S. Arkansas | Joel Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 02:11 | S. Arkansas | William Powell comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 23-29 |
| 02:10 | S. Arkansas | William Powell gets the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 01:48 | S. Arkansas | William Powell is fouled on the floor by Gary White - foul #3 on Gary White, team foul #12 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Nathan Wheeler (PG), Joseph Shull (PF) Gary White, Kenneth Favors | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | William Washington (PG), George Serna (SG), Charles Goode (SF) Don Goodwin, John Pryor, Lucas Fisk | |
| 01:48 | S. Arkansas | William Powell makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:48 | S. Arkansas | William Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 01:33 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Serna - foul #2 on George Serna, team foul #7 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels (C) Joel Cox | |
| 01:33 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:33 | Harding | Ronnie Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:16 | S. Arkansas | Charles Goode makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Powell | 25-34 |
| 01:07 | Harding | Nathan Wheeler double dribbles | 25-34 |
| Subs | Harding | David Grange (SF), Simon Moretz (C) Brian Fujita, Carl McCrary | |
| Subs | S. Arkansas | | |
| 00:45 | S. Arkansas | William Washington drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Serna | 25-36 |
| 00:29 | Harding | Simon Moretz hits the finger roll set up by Nathan Wheeler | 27-36 |
| 00:02 | S. Arkansas | Joseph Shull denies the turnaround by George Serna | 27-36 |
| 00:01 | S. Arkansas | Gregory Daniels grabs the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | S. Arkansas | The clock runs out | 27-36 |