| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Paul Pimentel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Fierros (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Mettler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Melvin Ruder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Drew (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Murrell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlton King (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Mark Murrell inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Harding | Carlton King scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Brown | 27-34 |
| 19:21 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 19:20 | Harding | Carlton King grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 19:01 | Harding | Carlton King is whistled for a carry | 27-34 |
| 18:34 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler loses the dribble to Mark Murrell | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | Harding | Norman Drew can't finish the layup | 27-34 |
| 18:28 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Carlton King | 27-34 |
| 18:20 | Harding | Jerry Brown knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Norman Drew | 27-36 |
| 18:13 | Belmont Abbey | Melvin Ruder connects on the 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:05 | Harding | Jerry Brown misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 18:03 | Harding | Charles Quinn gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:49 | Harding | Charles Quinn drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Brown | 30-39 |
| 17:38 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Harding | Devin Harris (C) Carlton King | |
| 17:19 | Harding | Charles Quinn misses short on a shot from the right block | 30-39 |
| 17:17 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:53 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 16:51 | Harding | Jerry Brown pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:41 | Harding | Charles Quinn knocks in the floater in the paint and the foul's on Melvin Ruder - foul #2 on Melvin Ruder, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison (PG), David Osborn (SF), Joseph Bell (PF), Herbert Powers (C) Paul Pimentel, Thomas Mettler, Melvin Ruder, Willis Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Colin Elliott (PG), Arnold Lampley (SG), James Schuette (SF) Jerry Brown, Norman Drew, Mark Murrell | |
| 16:41 | Harding | Charles Quinn makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 16:30 | Belmont Abbey | David Osborn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 16:28 | Harding | The rebound goes to Charles Quinn | 30-42 |
| 16:07 | Harding | Colin Elliott makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Arnold Lampley | 30-45 |
| 15:43 | Belmont Abbey | Herbert Powers misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 30-45 |
| 15:42 | Harding | Charles Quinn snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Martin Etchison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fierros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Osborn (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Powers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Colin Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arnold Lampley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Schuette (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Quinn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Devin Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Harding | Colin Elliott misses the shot from the right side | 30-45 |
| 15:36 | Belmont Abbey | Joseph Bell gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 15:32 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros comes up short on the floater from the right block | 30-45 |
| 15:30 | Harding | Charles Quinn gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 15:10 | Harding | Charles Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-45 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel (PG), James Williams (SG), Thomas Mettler (SF), Melvin Ruder (PF), Willis Anderson (C) Martin Etchison, Mark Fierros, David Osborn, Joseph Bell, Herbert Powers | |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Brown (PG), Norman Drew (SG), Carlton King (C) Colin Elliott, Arnold Lampley, Charles Quinn | |
| 14:43 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Pimentel | 33-45 |
| 14:32 | Harding | Carlton King is hacked by Melvin Ruder - foul #3 on Melvin Ruder, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Murrell (SF) Devin Harris | |
| 14:27 | Harding | Jerry Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-45 |
| 14:25 | Harding | Norman Drew tips it in | 33-47 |
| 14:12 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams is hacked by Norman Drew - foul #1 on Norman Drew, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| 14:03 | Belmont Abbey | Melvin Ruder can't throw it down | 33-47 |
| 14:01 | Harding | James Schuette pulls down the rebound | 33-47 |
| 13:56 | Harding | Norman Drew drills a floater near the basket | 33-49 |
| 13:35 | Belmont Abbey | Willis Anderson is hacked by James Schuette - foul #1 on James Schuette, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros (SF), Joseph Bell (C) Thomas Mettler, Willis Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 13:18 | Belmont Abbey | Melvin Ruder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 13:17 | Harding | Mark Murrell snags the defensive board | 33-49 |
| 12:52 | Harding | Jerry Brown can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 12:50 | Belmont Abbey | Melvin Ruder grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 12:44 | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-49 |
| 12:42 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams tips it in | 35-49 |
| 12:29 | Harding | James Williams steps in front of the James Schuette pass | 35-49 |
| 12:09 | Belmont Abbey | Joseph Bell lays it in set up by Mark Fierros | 37-49 |
| 11:51 | Harding | Jerry Brown misses the jumper from the left side | 37-49 |
| 11:49 | Harding | Mark Murrell misses the tip | 37-49 |
| 11:47 | Belmont Abbey | The rebound goes to Paul Pimentel | 37-49 |
| 11:25 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Pimentel and he's fouled by Carlton King - foul #2 on Carlton King, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison (PG), Thomas Mettler (SF), Willis Anderson (C) Paul Pimentel, James Williams, Melvin Ruder | |
| Subs | Harding | Colin Elliott (PG), Arnold Lampley (SG), John Bell (SF), Charles Quinn (PF), Devin Harris (C) Jerry Brown, Norman Drew, Mark Murrell, James Schuette, Carlton King | |
| 11:25 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Martin Etchison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Fierros (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Mettler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Colin Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arnold Lampley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bell (fresh) PF - Charles Quinn (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Devin Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:10 | Harding | Charles Quinn loses the dribble to Martin Etchison | 41-49 |
| 11:07 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler hits the finger roll set up by Martin Etchison | 43-49 |
| 10:47 | Harding | John Bell misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-49 |
| 10:46 | Harding | Devin Harris tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 10:35 | Belmont Abbey | Joseph Bell hits a jump hook from the right block | 45-51 |
| 10:20 | Harding | Joseph Bell swats the short shot by Charles Quinn | 45-51 |
| 10:18 | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:02 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler's pass is intercepted by Charles Quinn | 45-51 |
| 09:51 | Harding | Arnold Lampley is hacked by Mark Fierros - foul #1 on Mark Fierros, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel (PG), Melvin Ruder (PF) Mark Fierros, Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Brown (PG), Norman Drew (SG) Colin Elliott, Arnold Lampley | |
| 09:36 | Harding | Devin Harris can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 09:34 | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:18 | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Brown - foul #2 on Jerry Brown, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | James Williams (SG) Martin Etchison | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Murrell (SF) John Bell | |
| 09:18 | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:18 | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:58 | Harding | Norman Drew hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Pimentel - foul #1 on Paul Pimentel, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| 08:58 | Harding | Norman Drew makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:58 | Harding | Norman Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:38 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 08:33 | Harding | Charles Quinn is fouled on the floor by Melvin Ruder - foul #4 on Melvin Ruder, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros (SF), Herbert Powers (PF), Travis Kelley (C) Thomas Mettler, Melvin Ruder, Willis Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Carlton King (C) Devin Harris | |
| 08:11 | Harding | Travis Kelley is called for the reach on Norman Drew - foul #1 on Travis Kelley, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Harding | Arnold Lampley (PG), James Schuette (PF) Jerry Brown, Charles Quinn | |
| 07:56 | Harding | James Schuette banks in the layup on a great pass from Arnold Lampley and the foul's on Paul Pimentel - foul #2 on Paul Pimentel, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison (PG), Melvin Ruder (PF), Joseph Bell (C) Paul Pimentel, Herbert Powers, Travis Kelley | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 07:56 | Harding | James Schuette makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:28 | Belmont Abbey | Joseph Bell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 07:26 | Harding | Mark Murrell pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Martin Etchison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Fierros (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Melvin Ruder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Arnold Lampley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Drew (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Murrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Schuette (fresh) 6 pts. C - Carlton King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Harding | James Schuette misses the lay-in | 50-56 |
| 07:08 | Belmont Abbey | The rebound goes to Mark Fierros | 50-56 |
| 07:03 | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Schuette - foul #2 on James Schuette, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler (SF), Willis Anderson (C) James Williams, Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Brown (PG), Charles Quinn (PF), Devin Harris (C) Norman Drew, Mark Murrell, Carlton King | |
| 07:03 | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:03 | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:03 | Harding | Charles Quinn gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:41 | Harding | James Schuette banks in the layup | 50-58 |
| 06:22 | Belmont Abbey | Melvin Ruder loses the dribble to Charles Quinn | 50-58 |
| 06:05 | Harding | James Schuette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel (PG) Martin Etchison | |
| Subs | Harding | Norman Drew (SG) Arnold Lampley | |
| 05:54 | Belmont Abbey | Paul Pimentel connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 05:36 | Harding | Jerry Brown connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Quinn | 53-61 |
| 05:18 | Belmont Abbey | Willis Anderson buries a turnaround from close range | 55-61 |
| 04:53 | Harding | Jerry Brown's floater is knocked away by Thomas Mettler | 55-61 |
| 04:51 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Drew | 55-61 |
| 04:33 | Harding | Norman Drew clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Mettler - foul #2 on Thomas Mettler, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | James Williams (SG), David Osborn (SF), Joseph Bell (PF), Herbert Powers (C) Mark Fierros, Thomas Mettler, Melvin Ruder, Willis Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Arnold Lampley (PG), Mark Murrell (SF), John Bell (PF), Carlton King (C) Jerry Brown, James Schuette, Charles Quinn, Devin Harris | |
| 04:33 | Harding | Norman Drew misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 04:33 | Harding | Norman Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:19 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-62 |
| 04:17 | Harding | Carlton King snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 03:50 | Harding | Arnold Lampley connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Mark Murrell | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Belmont Abbey | David Osborn scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Pimentel | 58-65 |
| 03:22 | Harding | Mark Murrell hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Arnold Lampley | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Belmont Abbey | PG - Paul Pimentel (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Herbert Powers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Arnold Lampley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Drew (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Murrell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Bell (fresh) C - Carlton King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Belmont Abbey | Carlton King is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #3 on Carlton King, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros (SF), Melvin Ruder (PF) David Osborn, Herbert Powers | |
| Subs | Harding | Jerry Brown (PG), Charles Quinn (PF) Norman Drew, John Bell | |
| 02:41 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams hits a jumper from the free throw line | 60-67 |
| 02:30 | Harding | Mark Murrell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jerry Brown | 60-69 |
| 02:30 | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Thomas Mettler (SF), Willis Anderson (C) Mark Fierros, Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | Harding | Norman Drew (SG) Arnold Lampley | |
| 02:19 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-69 |
| 02:18 | Belmont Abbey | Willis Anderson misses the tip | 60-69 |
| 02:17 | Harding | Charles Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Harding | Charles Quinn lays it in | 60-71 |
| 01:28 | Belmont Abbey | James Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 01:27 | Harding | Jerry Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 01:01 | Harding | Mark Murrell is hacked by Thomas Mettler - foul #3 on Thomas Mettler, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | Martin Etchison (PG), Mark Fierros (SG), David Osborn (SF), Joseph Bell (PF), Herbert Powers (C) Paul Pimentel, James Williams, Thomas Mettler, Melvin Ruder, Willis Anderson | |
| Subs | Harding | Arnold Lampley (PG), James Schuette (SG), Devin Harris (PF), John Bell (C) Jerry Brown, Norman Drew, Charles Quinn, Carlton King | |
| 01:01 | Harding | Mark Murrell makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:01 | Harding | Mark Murrell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Belmont Abbey | Joseph Bell misses the fadeaway from the left side | 60-73 |
| 00:54 | Belmont Abbey | David Osborn grabs the offensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:51 | Belmont Abbey | Herbert Powers comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-73 |
| 00:49 | Harding | James Schuette gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Belmont Abbey | Belmont Abbey is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Harding | James Schuette misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 60-73 |
| 00:27 | Belmont Abbey | Mark Fierros grabs the board | 60-73 |
| 00:21 | Belmont Abbey | Herbert Powers is hacked by Devin Harris - foul #2 on Devin Harris, team foul #7 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Belmont Abbey | | |
| Subs | Harding | Colin Elliott (PG) Mark Murrell | |
| 00:21 | Belmont Abbey | Herbert Powers misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:21 | Harding | The rebound goes to Devin Harris | 60-73 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Colin Elliott runs out the clock | 60-73 |