| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Kling (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Myron Banta (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Lonnie Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Olvera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Woolery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Dale Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Bobbie Singley inbounds the ball | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Harding | George Olvera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-40 |
| 19:14 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Hicks - foul #1 on Kevin Hicks, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 19:14 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:14 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 19:02 | Harding | George Olvera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 19:01 | Harding | Bobbie Singley tips it home | 30-42 |
| 18:45 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Myron Banta | 32-42 |
| 18:27 | Harding | Bobbie Singley's fadeaway is rejected by Danny Jones | 32-42 |
| 18:26 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Evans | 32-42 |
| 18:08 | Harding | Lonnie Piccirillo is called for the reach on Russell Woolery - foul #1 on Lonnie Piccirillo, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Kevin Hicks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 17:48 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 17:44 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Antonio Kling | 34-42 |
| 17:22 | Harding | Danny Jones steals it from Dale Evans | 34-42 |
| 17:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lonnie Piccirillo | 36-42 |
| 16:57 | Harding | Bobbie Singley misses long on a runner from close range | 36-42 |
| 16:55 | Harding | Russell Woolery grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:37 | Harding | Kevin Hicks is called for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Steven Knight (C) Danny Jones | |
| Subs | Harding | Patrick Wardle (PF) Russell Woolery | |
| 16:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Dunavant | 39-42 |
| 15:49 | Harding | Kevin Hicks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 15:48 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Lonnie Piccirillo | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Kling (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Myron Banta (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Olvera (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Wardle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Dunavant | 42-42 |
| 15:02 | Harding | Patrick Wardle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 15:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:43 | Ouachita Baptist | Patrick Wardle steals the ball from Myron Banta | 42-42 |
| 14:30 | Harding | George Olvera hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Samuel Dunavant - foul #2 on Samuel Dunavant, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Rafael Hunt (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Akim Zukor (PF), Danny Jones (C) Samuel Dunavant, Antonio Kling, Myron Banta, Lonnie Piccirillo, Steven Knight | |
| Subs | Harding | William Coleman (SG), Russell Woolery (PF), Donald Fulkerson (C) Kevin Hicks, Bobbie Singley, Dale Evans | |
| 14:30 | Harding | George Olvera makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:30 | Harding | George Olvera makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Olvera - foul #2 on George Olvera, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| Subs | Harding | Gerald Cleary (PG) George Olvera | |
| 14:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:10 | Harding | Joseph Hall picks off the pass by Gerald Cleary in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 13:41 | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall lays it up and in on a great pass from Rafael Hunt and the foul's on Gerald Cleary - foul #1 on Gerald Cleary, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| 13:41 | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall misses the free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:41 | Harding | Russell Woolery grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:18 | Harding | Donald Fulkerson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Coleman | 46-46 |
| 12:57 | Ouachita Baptist | Rafael Hunt connects on the jumper in the paint | 48-46 |
| 12:37 | Harding | Patrick Wardle drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Coleman | 48-48 |
| 12:12 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Danny Jones | 51-48 |
| 11:43 | Harding | Gerald Cleary buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from William Coleman | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Joseph Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Akim Zukor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Gerald Cleary (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Wardle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Woolery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Fulkerson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 51-50 |
| 11:17 | Harding | Donald Fulkerson gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:13 | Harding | William Coleman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Patrick Wardle | 51-52 |
| 11:06 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Gerald Cleary - foul #2 on Gerald Cleary, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG), Antonio Kling (SG), Myron Banta (SF), Steven Knight (C) Joseph Hall, Rafael Hunt, Robert Harrison, Danny Jones | |
| Subs | Harding | George Olvera (PG), Kevin Hicks (SG), Bobbie Singley (SF), Robbie Dickson (PF), Dale Evans (C) Gerald Cleary, William Coleman, Patrick Wardle, Russell Woolery, Donald Fulkerson | |
| 11:06 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:06 | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:52 | Harding | Bobbie Singley buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by George Olvera | 53-54 |
| 10:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robbie Dickson - foul #2 on Robbie Dickson, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo (PF) Akim Zukor | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 10:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 10:08 | Harding | Bobbie Singley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Olvera | 54-57 |
| 09:43 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 09:41 | Harding | Bobbie Singley pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 09:25 | Harding | The jumper by George Olvera is denied by Steven Knight | 54-57 |
| 09:23 | Ouachita Baptist | Steven Knight snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 09:07 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Dale Evans - foul #3 on Dale Evans, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones (C) Steven Knight | |
| Subs | Harding | Russell Woolery (PF) Robbie Dickson | |
| 09:07 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:07 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:07 | Harding | Russell Woolery grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:46 | Harding | Kevin Hicks is fouled on the floor by Myron Banta - foul #2 on Myron Banta, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| 08:32 | Harding | Bobbie Singley can't finish the layup | 55-57 |
| 08:30 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:25 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Antonio Kling | 58-57 |
| 08:01 | Harding | Bobbie Singley misses the runner in the paint | 58-57 |
| 08:00 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 07:54 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 07:52 | Harding | Kevin Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:36 | Harding | Kevin Hicks scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by George Olvera | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antonio Kling (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myron Banta (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Danny Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Olvera (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Woolery (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Myron Banta | 61-59 |
| 06:55 | Harding | Dale Evans can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 06:54 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Evans | 61-59 |
| 06:42 | Harding | George Olvera makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Woolery | 61-62 |
| 06:25 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 61-62 |
| 06:24 | Harding | Bobbie Singley grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 06:16 | Harding | Bobbie Singley is hacked by Samuel Dunavant - foul #3 on Samuel Dunavant, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Rafael Hunt (SG), Robert Harrison (SF), Akim Zukor (PF) Samuel Dunavant, Antonio Kling, Myron Banta, Lonnie Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Harding | Gerald Cleary (PG), William Coleman (SG), Patrick Wardle (SF), Donald Fulkerson (C) George Olvera, Kevin Hicks, Bobbie Singley, Dale Evans | |
| 06:07 | Harding | Donald Fulkerson connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Russell Woolery | 61-64 |
| 05:43 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 05:41 | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 05:32 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones buries a driving attempt from the right block | 63-64 |
| 05:18 | Harding | Joseph Hall steals it from Donald Fulkerson | 63-64 |
| 05:13 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 05:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones tips it but misses | 63-64 |
| 05:10 | Harding | Patrick Wardle grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 04:46 | Harding | Patrick Wardle scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donald Fulkerson and he's hacked by Robert Harrison - foul #1 on Robert Harrison, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG), Antonio Kling (SG), Lonnie Piccirillo (PF), Steven Knight (C) Joseph Hall, Rafael Hunt, Akim Zukor, Danny Jones | |
| Subs | Harding | George Olvera (PG), Kevin Hicks (SG), Dale Evans (C) Gerald Cleary, Russell Woolery, Donald Fulkerson | |
| 04:46 | Harding | Patrick Wardle misses the free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:46 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 04:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Dunavant | 65-66 |
| 03:56 | Harding | The short jumper by Kevin Hicks is denied by Steven Knight | 65-66 |
| 03:54 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:32 | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant is hacked by George Olvera - foul #3 on George Olvera, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta (SF) Robert Harrison | |
| Subs | Harding | Bobbie Singley (SF) William Coleman | |
| 03:32 | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:32 | Harding | Patrick Wardle pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Samuel Dunavant (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Kling (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myron Banta (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lonnie Piccirillo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - George Olvera (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Singley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Wardle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Harding | Kevin Hicks is hacked by Antonio Kling - foul #2 on Antonio Kling, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| 03:01 | Harding | Steven Knight swats the short shot by Patrick Wardle | 65-66 |
| 02:59 | Ouachita Baptist | Steven Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:55 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Knight | 67-66 |
| 02:38 | Harding | George Olvera comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 02:37 | Harding | Kevin Hicks tips it but misses | 67-66 |
| 02:36 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:16 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-66 |
| 02:14 | Harding | Bobbie Singley snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:09 | Harding | George Olvera travels with the ball | 67-66 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Joseph Hall (PG), Danny Jones (C) Samuel Dunavant, Steven Knight | |
| Subs | Harding | William Coleman (PG), Russell Woolery (PF), Donald Fulkerson (C) George Olvera, Patrick Wardle, Dale Evans | |
| 01:43 | Ouachita Baptist | Antonio Kling is denied on a layup by Donald Fulkerson | 67-66 |
| 01:41 | Harding | William Coleman grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 01:41 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant (PG) Joseph Hall | |
| Subs | Harding | George Olvera (PG), Dale Evans (C) William Coleman, Donald Fulkerson | |
| 01:29 | Harding | Kevin Hicks clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-66 |
| 01:28 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Kling | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Harding | Kevin Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 00:46 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo grabs the board | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo is hacked by Kevin Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Hicks, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 00:45 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:45 | Ouachita Baptist | Lonnie Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Harding | Russell Woolery hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Lonnie Piccirillo - foul #2 on Lonnie Piccirillo, team foul #7 | 72-66 |
| 00:38 | Harding | Russell Woolery makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:38 | Harding | Russell Woolery makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant is fouled in the backcourt by George Olvera - foul #4 on George Olvera, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 00:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Samuel Dunavant misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:37 | Harding | Russell Woolery grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Russell Woolery is called for traveling | 72-68 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Akim Zukor (PF) Lonnie Piccirillo | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:29 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta is fouled in the backcourt by George Olvera - foul #5 on George Olvera, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | | |
| Subs | Harding | William Coleman (PG) George Olvera | |
| 00:29 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:29 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:29 | Harding | Dale Evans pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:21 | Harding | Kevin Hicks misses the 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:20 | Harding | William Coleman snags the offensive board | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | Harding | Kevin Hicks can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| 00:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Hicks - foul #3 on Kevin Hicks, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison (SF) Myron Banta | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | Harding | Kevin Hicks is fouled on the floor by Robert Harrison - foul #2 on Robert Harrison, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Banta (SF), Lonnie Piccirillo (PF) Robert Harrison, Akim Zukor | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:11 | Harding | Kevin Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:08 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones is hacked by William Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Coleman, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Harrison (SF) Myron Banta | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 00:08 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:08 | Ouachita Baptist | Danny Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:08 | Harding | Russell Woolery grabs the board | 76-68 |
| 00:02 | Harding | Kevin Hicks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 00:01 | Harding | Dale Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 00:00 | Harding | The clock runs out | 76-68 |