| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Newton Francois (fresh) SG - David Larson (fresh) SF - Fred Decesare (fresh) PF - Carlos Jones (fresh) C - John Levins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Harold Covington (fresh) SG - Brent Davis (fresh) SF - Daniel Montgomery (fresh) PF - Frank Lupo (fresh) C - Matthew Newman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington is fouled on the floor by David Larson - foul #1 on David Larson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Carlos Jones - foul #1 on Carlos Jones, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:20 | Lincoln | Newton Francois loses the dribble to Brent Davis | 0-1 |
| 19:01 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harold Covington and he's fouled by John Levins - foul #1 on John Levins, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis makes the free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:44 | Lincoln | John Levins blows the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Newman - foul #1 on Matthew Newman, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:44 | Lincoln | John Levins makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:44 | Lincoln | John Levins misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:44 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:27 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 1-4 |
| 18:25 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:05 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-4 |
| 17:46 | Lincoln | John Levins makes the shot from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to David Larson | 3-4 |
| 17:04 | Lincoln | Matthew Newman takes the ball from Fred Decesare | 3-4 |
| 16:50 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG), Herbert Collier (PF), Harlan Hoots (C) Brent Davis, Frank Lupo, Matthew Newman | |
| 16:38 | Lincoln | John Levins misses the dunk | 3-4 |
| 16:37 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:35 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington is fouled in the backcourt by Newton Francois - foul #1 on Newton Francois, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Thomas Mills (SF) Daniel Montgomery | |
| 16:11 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 3-4 |
| 16:10 | Lincoln | John Levins gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 15:51 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Herbert Collier - foul #1 on Herbert Collier, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman (SG), Jonathan Gibson (PF), Bradley Hoffman (C) David Larson, Carlos Jones, John Levins | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG), Matthew Newman (C) Harold Covington, Harlan Hoots | |
| 15:51 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 15:51 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Newton Francois (fresh) SG - Thomas Berryman (fresh) SF - Fred Decesare (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jonathan Gibson (fresh) C - Bradley Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - David Marshall (fresh) SG - Brent Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) PF - Herbert Collier (fresh) C - Matthew Newman (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis is denied on a layup by Jonathan Gibson | 4-4 |
| 15:27 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 15:19 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Newton Francois | 7-6 |
| 15:02 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Mills misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 7-6 |
| 15:00 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Jonathan Gibson | 7-6 |
| 14:43 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Mills - foul #1 on Thomas Mills, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Marvin Donley (PG), David Larson (SG), John Levins (C) Newton Francois, Thomas Berryman, Bradley Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Frank Lupo (PF) David Marshall, Thomas Mills, Herbert Collier | |
| 14:43 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:43 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:23 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by David Larson - foul #2 on David Larson, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman (SG), Kal Bush (SF) David Larson, Fred Decesare | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots (SG), Thomas Mills (C) Brent Davis, Matthew Newman | |
| 14:23 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:23 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:08 | Lincoln | Jonathan Gibson is hacked by Frank Lupo - foul #1 on Frank Lupo, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Carlos Jones (PF) Jonathan Gibson | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG) Thomas Mills | |
| 13:47 | Lincoln | John Levins is whistled for a carry | 8-7 |
| 13:31 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 13:30 | Lincoln | Marvin Donley grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:12 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 13:10 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:01 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 12:59 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo tips it but misses | 8-7 |
| 12:58 | Lincoln | John Levins grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 12:47 | Lincoln | Kal Bush is fouled on the floor by Frank Lupo - foul #2 on Frank Lupo, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Newton Francois (PG), Jonathan Gibson (C) Marvin Donley, John Levins | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG), Herbert Collier (PF), Matthew Newman (C) David Marshall, Frank Lupo, Harlan Hoots | |
| 12:36 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Montgomery - foul #1 on Daniel Montgomery, team foul #6 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman (C) Carlos Jones | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 12:36 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:36 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:28 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-7 |
| 12:26 | Lincoln | Jonathan Gibson gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:21 | Lincoln | Kal Bush knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Berryman | 11-7 |
| 12:08 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brent Davis | 11-9 |
| 12:03 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 12:02 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 11:58 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington clanks a shot from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 11:56 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier gets the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 11:38 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:36 | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman grabs the board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Newton Francois (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Berryman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kal Bush (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Gibson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bradley Hoffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Harold Covington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brent Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Montgomery (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Collier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 11:25 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 11:21 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery clanks a jumper in the paint | 11-9 |
| 11:20 | Lincoln | Newton Francois snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 11:00 | Lincoln | Jonathan Gibson misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 10:59 | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman tips it back up and in | 13-9 |
| 10:44 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Bradley Hoffman - foul #1 on Bradley Hoffman, team foul #6 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Marvin Donley (SG), Fred Decesare (SF), Carlos Jones (PF), John Levins (C) Thomas Berryman, Kal Bush, Jonathan Gibson, Bradley Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (PG), Harlan Hoots (SG), Thomas Mills (SF), Reginald Conte (PF) Harold Covington, Brent Davis, Daniel Montgomery, Herbert Collier | |
| 10:44 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 10:44 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 10:30 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare buries a shot from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 10:05 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 10:04 | Lincoln | John Levins grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 10:00 | Lincoln | Marvin Donley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-10 |
| 09:58 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones can't tip it in | 15-10 |
| 09:56 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 09:35 | Lincoln | David Marshall is called for the reach on Carlos Jones - foul #1 on David Marshall, team foul #7 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kal Bush (SG) Newton Francois | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG) Matthew Newman | |
| 09:35 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:35 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 09:16 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Marshall | 17-12 |
| 08:50 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones loses the dribble to Brent Davis | 17-12 |
| 08:46 | Central Arkansas | David Marshall can't finish the layup | 17-12 |
| 08:44 | Lincoln | Kal Bush grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 08:29 | Lincoln | John Levins makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Donley | 19-12 |
| 08:10 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Marshall | 19-15 |
| 07:50 | Lincoln | Kal Bush misses short on a jumper from the right side | 19-15 |
| 07:48 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 07:43 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 07:41 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Fred Decesare | 19-15 |
| 07:35 | Lincoln | Thomas Mills denies the turnaround by John Levins | 19-15 |
| 07:34 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Marvin Donley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kal Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Decesare (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Levins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - David Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brent Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Mills (fairly fresh) PF - Reginald Conte (fairly fresh) C - Harlan Hoots (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 07:16 | Lincoln | John Levins grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 06:54 | Lincoln | Kal Bush comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Brent Davis - foul #1 on Brent Davis, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Newton Francois (PG), Thomas Berryman (SG), Jonathan Gibson (PF), Bradley Hoffman (C) Marvin Donley, Fred Decesare, Carlos Jones, John Levins | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Herbert Collier (PF), Matthew Newman (C) David Marshall, Thomas Mills, Reginald Conte, Harlan Hoots | |
| 06:54 | Lincoln | Kal Bush makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 06:54 | Lincoln | Kal Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 06:31 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington banks in the layup on a nice dish by Herbert Collier | 21-17 |
| 06:17 | Lincoln | Harold Covington steps in front of the Thomas Berryman pass | 21-17 |
| 06:14 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery hits the finger roll set up by Harold Covington | 21-19 |
| 05:57 | Lincoln | Newton Francois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Moshe Wolski (SF) Kal Bush | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 05:42 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington is called for 3 seconds | 21-19 |
| 05:27 | Lincoln | Matthew Newman steps in front of the Bradley Hoffman pass | 21-19 |
| 05:14 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Montgomery | 21-21 |
| 04:58 | Lincoln | Thomas Berryman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Newton Francois | 24-21 |
| 04:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bradley Hoffman - foul #2 on Bradley Hoffman, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Carlos Jones (PF), John Levins (C) Jonathan Gibson, Bradley Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG), Jeffery Bishop (PF), Thomas Mills (C) Brent Davis, Herbert Collier, Matthew Newman | |
| 04:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 04:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:32 | Lincoln | John Levins hits the finger roll set up by Newton Francois | 26-23 |
| 04:07 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery's pass is intercepted by John Levins | 26-23 |
| 04:00 | Lincoln | John Levins knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Newton Francois | 28-23 |
| 03:40 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Berryman steals the ball from Jeffery Bishop | 28-23 |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeffery Bishop - foul #1 on Jeffery Bishop, team foul #9 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Marvin Donley (PG), David Larson (SG), Fred Decesare (SF), Jonathan Gibson (C) Newton Francois, Thomas Berryman, Moshe Wolski, John Levins | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots (SG), Frank Lupo (PF), Matthew Newman (C) Harold Covington, Daniel Montgomery, Jeffery Bishop | |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Carlos Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:23 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo snags the defensive board | 29-23 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Marvin Donley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Larson (fresh) SF - Fred Decesare (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Gibson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - David Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harlan Hoots (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) PF - Frank Lupo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Newman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Mills | 29-25 |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare is hacked by Frank Lupo - foul #3 on Frank Lupo, team foul #10 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman (C) Carlos Jones | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier (PF) Frank Lupo | |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:58 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:50 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Mills's floater is tipped away by Bradley Hoffman | 31-25 |
| 02:49 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 02:44 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots is fouled on the floor by David Larson - foul #3 on David Larson, team foul #8 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kal Bush (SG) David Larson | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 02:44 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:44 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:15 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare scores on a jumper from close range | 33-27 |
| 01:54 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Mills can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-27 |
| 01:52 | Lincoln | Bradley Hoffman grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 01:47 | Lincoln | Fred Decesare scores on a turnaround from the left block | 35-27 |
| 01:31 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Bradley Hoffman - foul #3 on Bradley Hoffman, team foul #9 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Newton Francois (PG), Moshe Wolski (PF), John Levins (C) Kal Bush, Jonathan Gibson, Bradley Hoffman | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Reginald Conte (PF) David Marshall, Thomas Mills, Matthew Newman | |
| 01:31 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:19 | Lincoln | John Levins hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 00:56 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-30 |
| 00:54 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Newton Francois clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 00:39 | Lincoln | John Levins hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 00:22 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte misses the shot from the left side | 39-32 |
| 00:21 | Lincoln | John Levins pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 00:15 | Lincoln | Moshe Wolski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 00:14 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 00:08 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte's pass is intercepted by Marvin Donley | 39-32 |
| 00:01 | Lincoln | Harlan Hoots steals it from Marvin Donley | 39-32 |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots misses the fullcourt shot | 39-32 |