| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Matthew Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Giles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ira McKines (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Steptoe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Vance Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Deleon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Gabbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Larry Gabbert - foul #1 on Larry Gabbert, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:50 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 19:50 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 19:29 | Harding | Larry Gabbert comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 19:28 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 19:10 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-32 |
| 18:55 | Harding | Paul Waldrup can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 18:53 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:48 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Giles | 42-32 |
| 18:28 | Harding | The short jumper by James Edwards is denied by Ray Steptoe | 42-32 |
| 18:26 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:03 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe double dribbles | 42-32 |
| 17:45 | Harding | The short jumper by Jamie Smith is denied by Vance Adams | 42-32 |
| 17:43 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 17:28 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 17:26 | Harding | The rebound goes to Jamie Smith | 42-32 |
| 17:03 | Harding | Larry Gabbert clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 17:01 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 16:43 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams misses the dunk attempt | 42-32 |
| 16:41 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams grabs the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 16:30 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 16:28 | Harding | Jamie Smith snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 16:06 | Harding | James Edwards can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-32 |
| 16:05 | Harding | Larry Gabbert grabs the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 15:52 | Harding | James Edwards buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Paul Waldrup | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Matthew Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Giles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ira McKines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Steptoe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Vance Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Deleon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Gabbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Bellarmine | Vance Adams banks in the layup | 44-34 |
| 15:26 | Harding | James Edwards scores on a 3 from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 15:12 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross is hacked by Paul Waldrup - foul #3 on Paul Waldrup, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner (PG), Jamie Rowe (SG), Houston Morrison (SF), James Henry (PF), Roy Lazusky (C) Matthew Ross, Donald Giles, Ira McKines, Ray Steptoe, Vance Adams | |
| Subs | Harding | John Palmisano (PG), Aaron Mitchell (SG), Andrew Peterson (SF), David Baran (PF), John Bell (C) Paul Waldrup, James Edwards, Brandon Deleon, Jamie Smith, Larry Gabbert | |
| 14:54 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Andrew Peterson - foul #1 on Andrew Peterson, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 14:54 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:54 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:37 | Harding | Houston Morrison is called for the reach on Andrew Peterson - foul #1 on Houston Morrison, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| 14:21 | Harding | David Baran is hacked by James Henry - foul #4 on James Henry, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones (C) James Henry | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 14:08 | Harding | John Palmisano blows the layup but he's fouled by Donald Baumgardner - foul #2 on Donald Baumgardner, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross (PG) Jamie Rowe | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 14:08 | Harding | John Palmisano misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:08 | Harding | John Palmisano makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:44 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Ross and he's fouled by Andrew Peterson - foul #2 on Andrew Peterson, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | Harding | James Edwards (SG) Andrew Peterson | |
| 13:44 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:44 | Harding | The rebound goes to David Baran | 47-38 |
| 13:25 | Harding | John Bell comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 47-38 |
| 13:24 | Harding | John Palmisano tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:10 | Bellarmine | James Edwards steals it from Jamison Jones | 47-40 |
| 12:55 | Harding | John Bell comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-40 |
| 12:54 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 12:48 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones can't connect on a shot from the right block | 47-40 |
| 12:47 | Harding | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 47-40 |
| 12:37 | Harding | James Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 12:35 | Harding | John Bell tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 12:21 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 12:19 | Bellarmine | Roy Lazusky pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:07 | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 12:06 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 11:57 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison loses the dribble to Aaron Mitchell | 47-42 |
| 11:36 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Matthew Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Houston Morrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jamison Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Lazusky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - John Palmisano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Baran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Bellarmine | John Palmisano steps in front of the Houston Morrison pass | 47-44 |
| 10:58 | Harding | David Baran makes the jumper from the right block set up by John Palmisano and he's hacked by Jamison Jones - foul #1 on Jamison Jones, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe (PG), Donald Giles (SG), Ira McKines (SF), Ray Steptoe (PF), Vance Adams (C) Matthew Ross, Donald Baumgardner, Houston Morrison, Jamison Jones, Roy Lazusky | |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), George McCure (SG), Brandon Deleon (SF), Larry Gabbert (C) John Palmisano, James Edwards, Aaron Mitchell, John Bell | |
| 10:58 | Harding | David Baran makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:33 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jamie Rowe | 50-47 |
| 10:21 | Harding | Larry Gabbert buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by George McCure | 50-49 |
| 10:17 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles scores on a 3 from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 10:10 | Harding | Donald Giles steps in front of the Paul Waldrup pass in the backcourt | 53-49 |
| 10:01 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 10:00 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 09:40 | Harding | Paul Waldrup throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross (PG) Jamie Rowe | |
| Subs | Harding | James Edwards (SG), Jamie Smith (PF) George McCure, David Baran | |
| 09:19 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 09:18 | Harding | James Edwards snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 08:56 | Harding | James Edwards misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-49 |
| 08:55 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 08:36 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Vance Adams | 58-49 |
| 08:19 | Harding | Brandon Deleon hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Larry Gabbert | 58-51 |
| 08:02 | Bellarmine | Larry Gabbert steals it from Ira McKines | 58-51 |
| 07:51 | Harding | Larry Gabbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 07:50 | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 07:44 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines misses the floater from the left side | 58-51 |
| 07:43 | Harding | James Edwards grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 07:37 | Harding | Paul Waldrup misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 07:36 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Ira McKines | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Matthew Ross (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Giles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ira McKines (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Steptoe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Vance Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Deleon (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Gabbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe can't connect on a floater from the left side | 58-51 |
| 07:23 | Harding | James Edwards snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 07:17 | Harding | Brandon Deleon clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-51 |
| 07:15 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 07:03 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Donald Giles and he's hacked by Larry Gabbert - foul #2 on Larry Gabbert, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner (SG), James Henry (PF), Roy Lazusky (C) Donald Giles, Ray Steptoe, Vance Adams | |
| Subs | Harding | John Palmisano (PG), Aaron Mitchell (SF), David Baran (PF), John Bell (C) Paul Waldrup, Brandon Deleon, Jamie Smith, Larry Gabbert | |
| 07:03 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:51 | Harding | Ira McKines is called for the reach on James Edwards - foul #2 on Ira McKines, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison (SF) Ira McKines | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 06:39 | Harding | Roy Lazusky is called for the reach on John Palmisano - foul #1 on Roy Lazusky, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| 06:31 | Harding | David Baran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | Harding | Andrew Peterson (SF) James Edwards | |
| 06:09 | Bellarmine | James Henry double dribbles | 61-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe (SG) Matthew Ross | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 05:57 | Harding | Andrew Peterson can't finish the layup | 61-51 |
| 05:55 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to James Henry | 61-51 |
| 05:44 | Bellarmine | James Henry comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 05:43 | Bellarmine | James Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 05:33 | Bellarmine | James Henry makes the shot near the basket set up by Jamie Rowe and the foul's on David Baran - foul #1 on David Baran, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ira McKines (SF) Houston Morrison | |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), James Edwards (SG), Brandon Deleon (SF), Jamie Smith (PF) John Palmisano, Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Peterson, John Bell | |
| 05:33 | Bellarmine | James Henry makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:21 | Harding | Brandon Deleon loses the ball out of bounds | 64-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Matthew Ross (PG), Donald Giles (SG) Donald Baumgardner, Jamie Rowe | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:52 | Bellarmine | Roy Lazusky lays it up and in set up by Donald Giles | 66-51 |
| 04:38 | Harding | Jamie Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-51 |
| 04:36 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:17 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Paul Waldrup - foul #4 on Paul Waldrup, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe (PF), Vance Adams (C) James Henry, Roy Lazusky | |
| Subs | Harding | Andrew Peterson (PF), Larry Gabbert (C) Jamie Smith, David Baran | |
| 04:17 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 04:17 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:17 | Bellarmine | Donald Giles makes the 3rd free throw | 69-51 |
| 04:01 | Harding | James Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-51 |
| 03:59 | Harding | Brandon Deleon pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Harding | Andrew Peterson is fouled on the floor by Ray Steptoe - foul #2 on Ray Steptoe, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner (PG), Jamie Rowe (SG), Houston Morrison (SF), Jamison Jones (C) Matthew Ross, Donald Giles, Ira McKines, Vance Adams | |
| Subs | Harding | John Palmisano (PG), George McCure (SG), Aaron Mitchell (SF), John Bell (C) Paul Waldrup, James Edwards, Brandon Deleon, Larry Gabbert | |
| 03:53 | Harding | Andrew Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 03:53 | Harding | Andrew Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison blows the layup | 69-53 |
| 03:26 | Harding | John Palmisano grabs the board | 69-53 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Donald Baumgardner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jamie Rowe (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Houston Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ray Steptoe (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamison Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - John Palmisano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George McCure (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Harding | Andrew Peterson buries a floater near the basket | 69-55 |
| 02:51 | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jamie Rowe | 72-55 |
| 02:36 | Harding | George McCure misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 02:35 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Jamison Jones | 72-55 |
| 02:21 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 02:19 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe tips it home | 74-55 |
| 02:08 | Harding | Andrew Peterson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Ray Steptoe - foul #3 on Ray Steptoe, team foul #8 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Roy Lazusky (PF) Ray Steptoe | |
| Subs | Harding | David Baran (PF) George McCure | |
| 02:08 | Harding | Andrew Peterson makes the free throw | 74-58 |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison is fouled on the floor by John Palmisano - foul #2 on John Palmisano, team foul #8 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe (PF) Jamison Jones | |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 75-58 |
| 01:48 | Harding | The rebound goes to John Bell | 75-58 |
| 01:42 | Harding | A charge is called on Aaron Mitchell - foul #3 on Aaron Mitchell, team foul #9 | 75-58 |
| 01:17 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-58 |
| 01:03 | Harding | David Baran's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Steptoe | 78-58 |
| 01:02 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe gets the rebound | 78-58 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Bellarmine | Roy Lazusky hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Baumgardner | 80-58 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine 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 a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Harding | Andrew Peterson blows the layup but he's fouled by Houston Morrison - foul #2 on Houston Morrison, team foul #9 | 80-58 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Andrew Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 00:32 | Harding | Andrew Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 00:32 | Bellarmine | Ray Steptoe pulls down the rebound | 80-59 |
| 00:03 | Bellarmine | Donald Baumgardner scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jamie Rowe | 82-59 |
| 00:00 | Harding | John Palmisano misses short on a halfcourt shot | 82-59 |