| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Tolentino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Pease (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Orner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Blake Ratliff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Alonzo Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Pettway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bo Morrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Virginia State | James Tolentino drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Anthony Orner | 34-38 |
| 19:40 | Harding | Alonzo Mills is hacked by Anthony Orner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Orner, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 19:30 | Harding | Larry Cooper comes up short on the runner from the right block | 34-38 |
| 19:28 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 19:14 | Virginia State | Mark Pettway denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Jackson | 34-38 |
| 19:13 | Harding | Alonzo Mills snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 18:55 | Harding | Alonzo Mills is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 18:53 | Harding | Alonzo Mills tips it but misses | 34-38 |
| 18:52 | Harding | Alonzo Mills grabs the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 18:41 | Harding | James Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 18:40 | Virginia State | James Tolentino gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:19 | Virginia State | Larry Cooper picks off the pass by Anthony Orner | 34-38 |
| 18:07 | Harding | Mark Pettway's pass is intercepted by James Tolentino | 34-38 |
| 17:49 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff's floater is tipped away by Bo Morrell | 34-38 |
| 17:48 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff tips it but misses | 34-38 |
| 17:46 | Harding | The rebound goes to Alonzo Mills | 34-38 |
| 17:26 | Harding | Blake Ratliff is called for the reach on Bo Morrell - foul #3 on Blake Ratliff, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Devin Bolin (PF), Richard Cresswell (C) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, Blake Ratliff | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Barlow (PG), Robert Wolfe (SG), Michael Stevenson (SF), Franklin Falzone (PF), Harold Johnson (C) Alonzo Mills, James Johnson, Mark Pettway, Bo Morrell, Larry Cooper | |
| 17:11 | Harding | Harold Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Barlow | 34-41 |
| 16:53 | Virginia State | Robert Baum is hacked by Mark Barlow - foul #2 on Mark Barlow, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 16:40 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin is hacked by Michael Stevenson - foul #3 on Michael Stevenson, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Pettway (SF) Michael Stevenson | |
| 16:26 | Virginia State | Robert Baum knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Cresswell | 36-41 |
| 16:11 | Harding | Robert Wolfe is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | Robert Baum snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 15:59 | Virginia State | Harold Johnson is called for the reach on Like Chiong - foul #2 on Harold Johnson, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Harold Tucker (SF), Anthony Orner (PF), Blake Ratliff (C) Like Chiong, Robert Baum, Devin Bolin, Richard Cresswell | |
| Subs | Harding | Stanley Everett (PG), Michael Stevenson (PF) Mark Barlow, Franklin Falzone | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Mitchell Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Mooney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Orner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Blake Ratliff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Stanley Everett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Pettway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Stevenson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Harold Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Virginia State | Stanley Everett picks off the pass by Mitchell Ferguson | 36-41 |
| 15:37 | Harding | Robert Wolfe lays it in set up by Stanley Everett | 36-43 |
| 15:32 | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Tucker | 38-43 |
| 15:08 | Harding | Stanley Everett can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 15:07 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:47 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Mooney | 41-43 |
| 14:34 | Harding | Robert Wolfe comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Mitchell Ferguson - foul #1 on Mitchell Ferguson, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Devin Bolin (PF), Richard Cresswell (C) Mitchell Ferguson, Gary Mooney, Harold Tucker, Anthony Orner, Blake Ratliff | |
| Subs | Harding | Alonzo Mills (PG), James Johnson (SG), Bo Morrell (PF), Franklin Falzone (C) Stanley Everett, Mark Pettway, Michael Stevenson, Harold Johnson | |
| 14:34 | Harding | Robert Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:34 | Harding | Robert Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:34 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:10 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson drills a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Robert Wolfe - foul #1 on Robert Wolfe, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Pettway (SF), Larry Cooper (C) Robert Wolfe, Franklin Falzone | |
| 14:10 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson misses the free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:10 | Harding | Mark Pettway snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:59 | Harding | Alonzo Mills comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by James Tolentino - foul #1 on James Tolentino, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Harding | Michael Stevenson (SF) Mark Pettway | |
| 13:59 | Harding | Alonzo Mills makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:59 | Harding | Alonzo Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:59 | Harding | Alonzo Mills makes the 3rd free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:47 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson hits a shot from the right block | 45-47 |
| 13:43 | Harding | James Johnson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Harding | Franklin Falzone (PF) Bo Morrell | |
| 13:30 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 13:28 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:10 | Virginia State | James Tolentino loses the dribble to Alonzo Mills | 45-47 |
| 12:53 | Harding | Edward Pease steals it from Michael Stevenson | 45-47 |
| 12:42 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin's layup is rejected by Franklin Falzone | 45-47 |
| 12:40 | Harding | Larry Cooper gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 12:38 | Harding | Larry Cooper travels in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Harold Tucker (PF), Blake Ratliff (C) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Jeffrey Jackson, Devin Bolin, Richard Cresswell | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Barlow (PG), Mark Pettway (SF), Bo Morrell (PF) Alonzo Mills, Michael Stevenson, Franklin Falzone | |
| 12:21 | Virginia State | Robert Baum buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Harold Tucker | 47-47 |
| 12:05 | Harding | Mark Barlow connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 11:54 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Gary Mooney | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gary Mooney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Like Chiong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baum (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Blake Ratliff (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mark Barlow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Pettway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bo Morrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Harding | James Johnson lays it up and in set up by Larry Cooper | 49-52 |
| 10:59 | Virginia State | Like Chiong is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Like Chiong, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Jeffrey Jackson (SF), Anthony Orner (PF) Gary Mooney, Like Chiong, Robert Baum, Harold Tucker | |
| Subs | Harding | Stanley Everett (PG), Robert Wolfe (SG), Michael Stevenson (SF), Franklin Falzone (PF), Harold Johnson (C) Mark Barlow, James Johnson, Mark Pettway, Bo Morrell, Larry Cooper | |
| 10:57 | Harding | Edward Pease steals the ball from Stanley Everett in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 10:56 | Virginia State | Edward Pease lays it up and in | 51-52 |
| 10:38 | Harding | Harold Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 51-52 |
| 10:37 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 10:32 | Virginia State | Edward Pease scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Orner | 53-52 |
| 10:30 | Harding | Robert Wolfe's pass is intercepted by Mitchell Ferguson in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 10:20 | Virginia State | Stanley Everett steals the ball from Mitchell Ferguson | 53-52 |
| 10:17 | Harding | Stanley Everett lays it up and in | 53-54 |
| 10:10 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Franklin Falzone - foul #1 on Franklin Falzone, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Richard Cresswell (PF) Mitchell Ferguson, Anthony Orner | |
| Subs | Harding | Alonzo Mills (PG), Mark Pettway (SF) Stanley Everett, Franklin Falzone | |
| 10:10 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:10 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:10 | Harding | Michael Stevenson grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 10:08 | Harding | Harold Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Pease - foul #1 on Edward Pease, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 09:50 | Harding | Alonzo Mills comes up short on the floater from the left side | 53-54 |
| 09:49 | Harding | Robert Wolfe grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:30 | Harding | Mark Pettway hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 53-54 |
| 09:28 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell loses the dribble to Michael Stevenson | 53-54 |
| 08:58 | Harding | Alonzo Mills buries a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Stevenson | 53-56 |
| 08:40 | Virginia State | James Tolentino buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jackson | 56-56 |
| 08:22 | Harding | Alonzo Mills misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 08:21 | Harding | Harold Johnson misses the tip | 56-56 |
| 08:19 | Harding | Mark Pettway gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:12 | Harding | Alonzo Mills misses the 3 from straight away | 56-56 |
| 08:10 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:05 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson is hacked by Mark Pettway - foul #2 on Mark Pettway, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Anthony Orner (PF), Devin Bolin (C) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Jeffrey Jackson, Richard Cresswell, Blake Ratliff | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Barlow (PG), James Johnson (SG), Bo Morrell (PF), Franklin Falzone (C) Alonzo Mills, Robert Wolfe, Michael Stevenson, Harold Johnson | |
| 07:44 | Virginia State | Like Chiong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-56 |
| 07:42 | Harding | Mark Pettway snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Gary Mooney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Like Chiong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baum (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Orner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Devin Bolin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Mark Barlow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Pettway (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bo Morrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Falzone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Harding | Mark Barlow is fouled on the floor by Anthony Orner - foul #2 on Anthony Orner, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 07:30 | Harding | Mark Barlow makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:30 | Harding | Mark Barlow misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:30 | Harding | Bo Morrell gets the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 07:17 | Harding | Franklin Falzone misses the easy open layup | 56-57 |
| 07:16 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 06:59 | Virginia State | Like Chiong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 06:58 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney tips it home | 58-57 |
| 06:37 | Harding | James Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Mark Barlow | 58-59 |
| 06:22 | Virginia State | Robert Baum can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 58-59 |
| 06:21 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin tips it in | 60-59 |
| 05:54 | Harding | Robert Baum steals the ball from Franklin Falzone | 60-59 |
| 05:41 | Virginia State | Franklin Falzone steals it from Robert Baum | 60-59 |
| 05:37 | Harding | Like Chiong picks off the pass by Mark Barlow in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 05:36 | Virginia State | Like Chiong banks in the layup | 62-59 |
| 05:18 | Harding | Mark Pettway misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 05:17 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 05:04 | Virginia State | The short jumper by Anthony Orner is denied by Franklin Falzone | 62-59 |
| 05:02 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:47 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 04:47 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Harold Tucker (SF), Richard Cresswell (PF), Blake Ratliff (C) Gary Mooney, Like Chiong, Robert Baum, Anthony Orner, Devin Bolin | |
| Subs | Harding | Alonzo Mills (PG), Robert Wolfe (SG), Michael Stevenson (SF), Harold Johnson (PF), Larry Cooper (C) Mark Barlow, James Johnson, Mark Pettway, Bo Morrell, Franklin Falzone | |
| 04:45 | Harding | Larry Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 04:36 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff drills a runner from the right block set up by James Tolentino | 67-59 |
| 04:34 | Harding | Edward Pease is called for the reach on Robert Wolfe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Pease, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| 04:34 | Harding | Robert Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:34 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Blake Ratliff | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | Virginia State | Richard Cresswell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 04:19 | Harding | Alonzo Mills grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 03:58 | Harding | Larry Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson (SF) Harold Tucker | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Virginia State | Alonzo Mills takes the ball from Richard Cresswell | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - James Tolentino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Pease (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Cresswell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Blake Ratliff (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Alonzo Mills (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Stevenson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Harold Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Harding | Robert Wolfe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mitchell Ferguson (PG), Gary Mooney (SG), Harold Tucker (PF) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Richard Cresswell | |
| Subs | Harding | Stanley Everett (PG), James Johnson (SG) Alonzo Mills, Harold Johnson | |
| 02:52 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Tucker | 69-59 |
| 02:52 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Tolentino (PG), Edward Pease (SG), Devin Bolin (PF) Mitchell Ferguson, Gary Mooney, Harold Tucker | |
| Subs | Harding | Alonzo Mills (PG), Franklin Falzone (PF) Stanley Everett, James Johnson | |
| 02:28 | Harding | Jeffrey Jackson takes the ball from Michael Stevenson | 69-59 |
| 02:09 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin connects on the fadeaway from close range | 71-59 |
| 01:53 | Harding | Alonzo Mills knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | James Tolentino clanks a 3 from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 01:23 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin misses the tip | 71-62 |
| 01:21 | Harding | Larry Cooper pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 01:21 | Harding | Harding calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Orner (PF) Devin Bolin | |
| Subs | Harding | James Johnson (SG), Mark Pettway (SF), Bo Morrell (PF) Robert Wolfe, Michael Stevenson, Franklin Falzone | |
| 01:14 | Harding | Bo Morrell misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 71-62 |
| 01:12 | Virginia State | Jeffrey Jackson pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 00:43 | Virginia State | Anthony Orner misses the tip | 71-62 |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Blake Ratliff tips it in | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Harding | Alonzo Mills comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Pease - foul #3 on Edward Pease, team foul #9 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Gary Mooney (PG), Like Chiong (SG), Robert Baum (SF), Devin Bolin (PF), Richard Cresswell (C) James Tolentino, Edward Pease, Jeffrey Jackson, Anthony Orner, Blake Ratliff | |
| Subs | Harding | Robert Wolfe (SG), Michael Stevenson (SF), Franklin Falzone (PF), Harold Johnson (C) James Johnson, Mark Pettway, Bo Morrell, Larry Cooper | |
| 00:35 | Harding | Alonzo Mills misses the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:35 | Harding | Alonzo Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin buries a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Harold Johnson - foul #3 on Harold Johnson, team foul #7 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Harding | Mark Barlow (PG) Alonzo Mills | |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | Devin Bolin misses the free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:12 | Harding | Franklin Falzone gets the rebound | 75-63 |
| 00:10 | Harding | Robert Wolfe loses the dribble to Like Chiong in the backcourt | 75-63 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Gary Mooney runs out the clock | 75-63 |