| Lineup | Harding | PG - Laurence Akers (fresh) SG - Harry Adams (fresh) SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Raymond Mauer (fresh) C - Robert Bark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Brian Ferber (fresh) SG - Brian Hopwood (fresh) SF - Barry Peppers (fresh) PF - Jeffery Dixon (fresh) C - Craig Macon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota St., Mankato | Minnesota St., Mankato is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Harding | Robert Bark gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Harding | Raymond Mauer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Harding | Harry Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Harding | Henry Fay clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Hopwood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Bark | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Harding | Raymond Mauer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Harding | Robert Bark gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Harding | Raymond Mauer can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Ferber - foul #1 on Brian Ferber, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Harding | Raymond Mauer makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:22 | Harding | Raymond Mauer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Laurence Akers takes the ball from Jeffery Dixon | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Harding | Barry Peppers is called for the reach on Harry Adams - foul #1 on Barry Peppers, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:34 | Harding | Harry Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:22 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers dunks the ball | 2-2 |
| 17:09 | Harding | Henry Fay misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Fay - foul #1 on Henry Fay, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:40 | Harding | Henry Fay travels with the ball | 2-4 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon (C) Craig Macon | |
| 16:32 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Bark | 2-4 |
| 16:13 | Harding | Robert Bark knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Henry Fay | 4-4 |
| 15:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon loses the dribble to Harry Adams | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Laurence Akers (fresh) SG - Harry Adams (fresh) SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Raymond Mauer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Brian Ferber (fresh) SG - Brian Hopwood (fairly fresh) SF - Barry Peppers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Dixon (fresh) C - Leo Melancon (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Harding | Robert Bark's pass is intercepted by Brian Hopwood | 4-4 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 15:12 | Harding | Raymond Mauer grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:55 | Harding | Raymond Mauer loses the dribble to Brian Hopwood | 4-4 |
| 14:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SG), Eric Sickler (SF), Dewayne Vanhoose (PF), Orville Soriano (C) Harry Adams, Henry Fay, Raymond Mauer, Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan (PG), Peter Grill (SG), Albert Smith (PF), Craig Macon (C) Brian Ferber, Brian Hopwood, Barry Peppers, Jeffery Dixon | |
| 14:24 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose misses the turnaround from the left block | 4-4 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 13:45 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 4-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG) Laurence Akers | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon (PF) Albert Smith | |
| 13:27 | Harding | Steven Crossley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 12:58 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 12:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Grill | 4-6 |
| 12:24 | Harding | Orville Soriano clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Craig Macon - foul #1 on Craig Macon, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Laurence Akers (PG), Harry Adams (SG), Henry Fay (SF), Robert Bark (C) Drew Nowicki, Steven Crossley, Eric Sickler, Dewayne Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber (PG), Brian Hopwood (SG), Barry Peppers (SF) Reid Sullivan, Peter Grill, Leo Melancon | |
| 12:24 | Harding | Orville Soriano misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 12:24 | Harding | Orville Soriano misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 12:24 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Jeffery Dixon | 4-6 |
| 12:10 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 4-6 |
| 12:08 | Harding | Orville Soriano snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 11:49 | Harding | Brian Hopwood picks off the pass by Harry Adams | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Laurence Akers (fresh) SG - Harry Adams (fresh) SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Orville Soriano (fresh) C - Robert Bark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Brian Ferber (fresh) SG - Brian Hopwood (fresh) 3 stl. SF - Barry Peppers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Macon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon is hacked by Henry Fay - foul #2 on Henry Fay, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SF), Raymond Mauer (PF) Henry Fay, Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon (C) Craig Macon | |
| 11:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Brian Ferber | 4-8 |
| 11:07 | Harding | Brian Ferber picks off the pass by Raymond Mauer | 4-8 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harry Adams - foul #1 on Harry Adams, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose (C) Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 10:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| 10:25 | Harding | Jeffery Dixon blocks the jumper by Laurence Akers | 4-10 |
| 10:23 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose gets the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 10:03 | Harding | Harry Adams misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-10 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 09:46 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-13 |
| 09:31 | Harding | The short jumper by Dewayne Vanhoose is denied by Leo Melancon | 4-13 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Jeffery Dixon | 4-13 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon lays it in | 4-15 |
| 08:56 | Harding | Steven Crossley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-15 |
| 08:54 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Leo Melancon grabs the board | 4-15 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Dewayne Vanhoose swats the short shot by Barry Peppers | 4-15 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers tips it back up and in | 4-17 |
| 08:16 | Harding | Steven Crossley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-17 |
| 08:15 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 4-17 |
| 07:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Mauer - foul #1 on Raymond Mauer, team foul #4 | 4-17 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG), Eric Sickler (SF), Robert Bark (C) Laurence Akers, Steven Crossley, Raymond Mauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan (PG), Peter Grill (SG), Chris Hedden (SF), Craig Macon (C) Brian Ferber, Brian Hopwood, Barry Peppers, Leo Melancon | |
| 07:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 4-18 |
| 07:57 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 4-19 |
| 07:39 | Harding | Robert Bark connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Sickler | 6-19 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Drew Nowicki (fresh) SG - Harry Adams (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Sickler (fresh) PF - Dewayne Vanhoose (fresh) C - Robert Bark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Reid Sullivan (fresh) SG - Peter Grill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Hedden (fresh) PF - Jeffery Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Macon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill connects on the floater from the left side set up by Jeffery Dixon and he's hacked by Harry Adams - foul #2 on Harry Adams, team foul #5 | 6-21 |
| Subs | Harding | Matthew Connolly (SF), Orville Soriano (PF) Harry Adams, Dewayne Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Smith (PF) Jeffery Dixon | |
| 07:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill misses the free throw | 6-21 |
| 07:20 | Harding | Robert Bark pulls down the rebound | 6-21 |
| 07:01 | Harding | Robert Bark blows the layup but he's hacked by Craig Macon - foul #2 on Craig Macon, team foul #4 | 6-21 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Cory Davis (C) Craig Macon | |
| 07:01 | Harding | Robert Bark misses the 1st free throw | 6-21 |
| 07:01 | Harding | Robert Bark makes the 2nd free throw | 7-21 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Drew Nowicki - foul #1 on Drew Nowicki, team foul #6 | 7-21 |
| Subs | Harding | Laurence Akers (PG), Raymond Mauer (PF) Drew Nowicki, Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber (PG), Leo Melancon (PF) Reid Sullivan, Cory Davis | |
| 06:21 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Albert Smith | 7-24 |
| 05:58 | Harding | Matthew Connolly makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Bark | 9-24 |
| 05:47 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Peter Grill knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Ferber | 9-27 |
| 05:33 | Harding | Eric Sickler misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leo Melancon - foul #1 on Leo Melancon, team foul #5 | 9-27 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SG) Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Hopwood (SG), Barry Peppers (SF), Jeffery Dixon (PF) Peter Grill, Chris Hedden, Albert Smith | |
| 05:33 | Harding | Eric Sickler misses the 1st free throw | 9-27 |
| 05:33 | Harding | Eric Sickler misses the 2nd free throw | 9-27 |
| 05:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 9-27 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber is hacked by Laurence Akers - foul #1 on Laurence Akers, team foul #7 | 9-27 |
| Subs | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose (C) Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | | |
| 05:05 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber misses the 1st free throw | 9-27 |
| 05:05 | Harding | Raymond Mauer pulls down the rebound | 9-27 |
| 04:51 | Harding | Laurence Akers misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-27 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber gets the rebound | 9-27 |
| 04:33 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers drills a shot from the baseline | 9-29 |
| 04:13 | Harding | Raymond Mauer travels with the ball | 9-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Matthew Connolly (SF), Orville Soriano (C) Eric Sickler, Raymond Mauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan (PG), Albert Smith (C) Brian Ferber, Leo Melancon | |
| 04:08 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Reid Sullivan is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reid Sullivan, team foul #6 | 9-29 |
| 03:52 | Harding | Laurence Akers misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Reid Sullivan - foul #2 on Reid Sullivan, team foul #7 | 9-29 |
| Subs | Harding | Harry Adams (SG), Henry Fay (SF) Steven Crossley, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon (C) Albert Smith | |
| 03:52 | Harding | Laurence Akers makes the 1st free throw | 10-29 |
| 03:52 | Harding | Laurence Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 03:23 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon lays it in on a nice dish by Reid Sullivan | 11-31 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Laurence Akers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harry Adams (fresh) SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Dewayne Vanhoose (fresh) C - Orville Soriano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota St., Mankato | PG - Reid Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Hopwood (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SF - Barry Peppers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeffery Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Macon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Harding | Henry Fay's layup is rejected by Jeffery Dixon | 11-31 |
| 03:17 | Harding | Henry Fay pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-31 |
| 03:00 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 11-31 |
| 02:59 | Harding | Orville Soriano tips it home | 13-31 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers is hacked by Orville Soriano - foul #1 on Orville Soriano, team foul #8 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG), Raymond Mauer (PF), Robert Bark (C) Laurence Akers, Dewayne Vanhoose, Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Ferber (PG), Peter Grill (SG) Reid Sullivan, Brian Hopwood | |
| 02:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers makes the 1st free throw | 13-32 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers makes the 2nd free throw | 13-33 |
| 02:22 | Harding | Henry Fay clanks a 3 from the right corner | 13-33 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota St., Mankato | The rebound goes to Jeffery Dixon | 13-33 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers misses short on a jumper in the lane | 13-33 |
| 02:12 | Harding | Henry Fay snags the defensive board | 13-33 |
| 01:50 | Harding | Raymond Mauer misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-33 |
| 01:48 | Harding | Harry Adams gets the offensive rebound | 13-33 |
| 01:31 | Harding | Harry Adams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-33 |
| 01:29 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon grabs the defensive rebound | 13-33 |
| 01:12 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Barry Peppers makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Peter Grill | 13-35 |
| 00:57 | Harding | Raymond Mauer buries a jumper from the right wing | 15-35 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Jeffery Dixon misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 15-35 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Craig Macon tips it home | 15-37 |
| 00:14 | Harding | Henry Fay scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Drew Nowicki and he's fouled by Craig Macon - foul #3 on Craig Macon, team foul #8 | 17-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Laurence Akers (PG), Steven Crossley (SG), Dewayne Vanhoose (PF) Drew Nowicki, Harry Adams, Raymond Mauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota St., Mankato | Brian Hopwood (SG), Chris Hedden (SF), Leo Melancon (PF), Albert Smith (C) Peter Grill, Barry Peppers, Jeffery Dixon, Craig Macon | |
| 00:14 | Harding | Henry Fay makes the free throw | 18-37 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Albert Smith blows the dunk | 18-37 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota St., Mankato | Chris Hedden tips it back up and in | 18-39 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Henry Fay hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 18-39 |