| Lineup | Harding | PG - Drew Nowicki (fresh) SG - Steven Crossley (fresh) SF - Eric Sickler (fresh) PF - Orville Soriano (fresh) C - Robert Bark (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 | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Harding | Orville Soriano hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Bark | 3-2 |
| 19:18 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington clanks a 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 19:17 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman tips it in | 3-4 |
| 18:59 | Harding | Robert Bark makes the shot from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 18:41 | Central Arkansas | Orville Soriano takes the ball from Brent Davis | 5-4 |
| 18:21 | Harding | Robert Bark knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Drew Nowicki and the foul's on Matthew Newman - foul #1 on Matthew Newman, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| 18:21 | Harding | Robert Bark misses the free throw | 7-4 |
| 18:21 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 18:07 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-4 |
| 18:05 | Harding | Robert Bark gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:54 | Harding | Robert Bark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 7-4 |
| 17:52 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:32 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis is whistled for traveling | 7-4 |
| 17:23 | Harding | Frank Lupo swats the short shot by Orville Soriano | 7-4 |
| 17:21 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 17:17 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington's pass is intercepted by Drew Nowicki in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:10 | Harding | Steven Crossley is hacked by Brent Davis - foul #1 on Brent Davis, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Guild (SG) Steven Crossley | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG), Thomas Mills (SF), Herbert Collier (PF), Harlan Hoots (C) Brent Davis, Daniel Montgomery, Frank Lupo, Matthew Newman | |
| 16:51 | Harding | Drew Nowicki comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 16:50 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Thomas Mills | 7-4 |
| 16:32 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Bark - foul #1 on Robert Bark, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Fay (SF), Dewayne Vanhoose (PF), Matthew Connolly (C) Eric Sickler, Orville Soriano, Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte (PF) Harold Covington | |
| 16:32 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:32 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:16 | Harding | Matthew Connolly knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Drew Nowicki | 9-6 |
| 15:50 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Mills | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Drew Nowicki (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Guild (fresh) SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Dewayne Vanhoose (fresh) C - Matthew Connolly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - David Marshall (fresh) SG - Harlan Hoots (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Reginald Conte (fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Collier (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Harding | Eric Guild makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-8 |
| 15:16 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 14:49 | Harding | Eric Guild is fouled on the floor by Harlan Hoots - foul #1 on Harlan Hoots, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Harding | Eddy Nava (PG), Steven Crossley (SG), Eric Sickler (SF), Orville Soriano (PF), Robert Bark (C) Drew Nowicki, Eric Guild, Henry Fay, Dewayne Vanhoose, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Brent Davis (SG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Frank Lupo (PF), Matthew Newman (C) David Marshall, Harlan Hoots, Thomas Mills, Reginald Conte, Herbert Collier | |
| 14:35 | Harding | Eric Sickler misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:33 | Harding | Robert Bark tips it in | 13-11 |
| 14:24 | Central Arkansas | Robert Bark is called for the reach on Brent Davis - foul #2 on Robert Bark, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Fay (C) Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 14:09 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-13 |
| 13:47 | Harding | Eric Sickler hits a jumper from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 13:25 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Orville Soriano - foul #1 on Orville Soriano, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Guild (PG), Dewayne Vanhoose (C) Eddy Nava, Henry Fay | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 13:25 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:25 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington misses the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:25 | Harding | Orville Soriano grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:11 | Harding | Eric Sickler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG), Matthew Connolly (C) Eric Guild, Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 12:54 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Harold Covington | 15-15 |
| 12:38 | Harding | Steven Crossley knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Drew Nowicki | 17-15 |
| 12:22 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 12:21 | Harding | Steven Crossley pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 12:00 | Harding | Steven Crossley's pass is intercepted by Brent Davis | 17-15 |
| 11:40 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Eric Sickler - foul #1 on Eric Sickler, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Guild (SG), Henry Fay (SF), Orville Soriano (PF) Steven Crossley, Eric Sickler, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG), Thomas Mills (SF), Herbert Collier (PF), Harlan Hoots (C) Brent Davis, Daniel Montgomery, Frank Lupo, Matthew Newman | |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Drew Nowicki (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Guild (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Fay (fresh) PF - Orville Soriano (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dewayne Vanhoose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Harold Covington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Marshall (fresh) SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Herbert Collier (fresh) C - Harlan Hoots (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 11:27 | Harding | Drew Nowicki gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:22 | Harding | Eric Guild connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Drew Nowicki | 20-15 |
| 11:05 | Central Arkansas | David Marshall misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-15 |
| 11:03 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose pulls down the rebound | 20-15 |
| 10:57 | Harding | Drew Nowicki is hacked by Herbert Collier - foul #1 on Herbert Collier, team foul #4 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Eddy Nava (SG), Matthew Connolly (C) Drew Nowicki, Dewayne Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte (PF) Harold Covington | |
| 10:43 | Harding | Matthew Connolly lays it up and in set up by Henry Fay and he's hacked by David Marshall - foul #1 on David Marshall, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| 10:43 | Harding | Matthew Connolly misses the free throw | 22-15 |
| 10:43 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier snags the defensive board | 22-15 |
| 10:29 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Connolly takes the ball from Reginald Conte | 22-15 |
| 10:25 | Harding | Eddy Nava buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Connolly | 25-15 |
| 10:10 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots is hacked by Eddy Nava - foul #1 on Eddy Nava, team foul #5 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Sickler (SF) Henry Fay | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Matthew Newman (C) Harlan Hoots, Thomas Mills, Reginald Conte | |
| 09:53 | Central Arkansas | Eric Guild is called for the reach on David Marshall - foul #1 on Eric Guild, team foul #6 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG) Eddy Nava | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Frank Lupo (PF) David Marshall, Herbert Collier | |
| 09:35 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery steps out of bounds on the baseline | 25-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SG), Henry Fay (C) Eric Guild, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 09:22 | Harding | Orville Soriano buries a turnaround from the left block | 27-15 |
| 09:15 | Central Arkansas | Henry Fay swats the layup by Brent Davis | 27-15 |
| 09:14 | Harding | Eric Sickler gets the rebound | 27-15 |
| 08:51 | Harding | Steven Crossley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose (PF) Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 08:31 | Central Arkansas | The jump hook by Frank Lupo is blocked by Henry Fay | 27-15 |
| 08:29 | Harding | Steven Crossley grabs the defensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 08:24 | Harding | Drew Nowicki comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-15 |
| 08:23 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Crossley | 27-15 |
| 08:12 | Harding | Drew Nowicki hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Crossley | 30-15 |
| 08:06 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Sickler - foul #2 on Eric Sickler, team foul #7 | 30-15 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Guild (PG), Eddy Nava (SG), Matthew Connolly (C) Drew Nowicki, Steven Crossley, Eric Sickler | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (SG), Thomas Mills (SF), Herbert Collier (C) Brent Davis, Daniel Montgomery, Matthew Newman | |
| 08:06 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 08:06 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 07:52 | Harding | Harold Covington is called for the reach on Eddy Nava - foul #1 on Harold Covington, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots (C) Frank Lupo | |
| 07:33 | Harding | Matthew Connolly misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-17 |
| 07:32 | Central Arkansas | Thomas Mills snags the defensive board | 30-17 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Eric Guild (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eddy Nava (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Fay (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Dewayne Vanhoose (fresh) C - Matthew Connolly (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Harold Covington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Marshall (fresh) SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Herbert Collier (fresh) C - Harlan Hoots (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington drills a floater from the right side set up by Thomas Mills | 30-19 |
| 06:56 | Harding | Henry Fay misses long on a runner from close range | 30-19 |
| 06:54 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Herbert Collier | 30-19 |
| 06:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington is hacked by Eric Guild - foul #2 on Eric Guild, team foul #8 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG), Louis Gordillo (SF), Orville Soriano (PF) Eric Guild, Henry Fay, Dewayne Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Matthew Newman (C) David Marshall, Thomas Mills, Harlan Hoots | |
| 06:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 06:49 | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 06:27 | Harding | Matthew Connolly can't finish the layup | 30-21 |
| 06:25 | Harding | The offensive rebound goes to Orville Soriano | 30-21 |
| 06:10 | Harding | Orville Soriano comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Herbert Collier - foul #2 on Herbert Collier, team foul #7 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SG), Dewayne Vanhoose (C) Eddy Nava, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (PG), Frank Lupo (PF) Harold Covington, Herbert Collier | |
| 06:10 | Harding | Orville Soriano makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 06:10 | Harding | Orville Soriano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 05:55 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman misses the lay-in | 32-21 |
| 05:53 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis tips it home | 32-23 |
| 05:46 | Harding | Steven Crossley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-23 |
| 05:45 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Frank Lupo | 32-23 |
| 05:27 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery clanks a floater from the right side | 32-23 |
| 05:25 | Harding | The rebound goes to Dewayne Vanhoose | 32-23 |
| 05:09 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose hits a jumper in the lane | 34-23 |
| 05:04 | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-23 |
| 05:03 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 04:44 | Harding | Orville Soriano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-23 |
| 04:43 | Harding | Drew Nowicki tips it but misses | 34-23 |
| 04:41 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 04:18 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo misses the lay-in | 34-23 |
| 04:16 | Harding | Orville Soriano gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 03:56 | Harding | Drew Nowicki misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Lupo - foul #1 on Frank Lupo, team foul #8 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Harding | Eric Guild (SG), Eric Sickler (SF), Matthew Connolly (PF), Robert Bark (C) Steven Crossley, Louis Gordillo, Orville Soriano, Dewayne Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Harold Covington (PG), Thomas Mills (SF), Herbert Collier (PF), Harlan Hoots (C) Brent Davis, Daniel Montgomery, Frank Lupo, Matthew Newman | |
| 03:56 | Harding | Drew Nowicki makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 03:56 | Harding | Drew Nowicki makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 03:35 | Central Arkansas | Harlan Hoots hits a floater from close range on a great pass from David Marshall | 36-25 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Drew Nowicki (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Guild (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Sickler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Connolly (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Bark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Harold Covington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mills (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Herbert Collier (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harlan Hoots (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:21 | Harding | Matthew Connolly can't finish the layup | 36-25 |
| 03:20 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 03:02 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier is hacked by Drew Nowicki - foul #1 on Drew Nowicki, team foul #9 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Harding | Eddy Nava (SG) Drew Nowicki | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte (PF) David Marshall | |
| 03:02 | Central Arkansas | Herbert Collier misses the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 03:02 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Bark | 36-25 |
| 02:56 | Harding | Eddy Nava hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Guild | 39-25 |
| 02:41 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Harold Covington and he's fouled by Eric Sickler - foul #3 on Eric Sickler, team foul #10 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Harding | Henry Fay (SF) Eric Sickler | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 02:41 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte misses the free throw | 39-27 |
| 02:41 | Harding | Matthew Connolly gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 02:22 | Harding | Thomas Mills picks off the pass by Matthew Connolly | 39-27 |
| 02:11 | Central Arkansas | Reginald Conte drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harold Covington | 39-30 |
| 01:59 | Harding | Eric Guild buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Harlan Hoots - foul #2 on Harlan Hoots, team foul #9 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Steven Crossley (SG), Orville Soriano (PF) Eddy Nava, Matthew Connolly | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Brent Davis (SG), Daniel Montgomery (SF), Frank Lupo (PF), Matthew Newman (C) Harlan Hoots, Thomas Mills, Reginald Conte, Herbert Collier | |
| 01:59 | Harding | Eric Guild makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 01:42 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-30 |
| 01:41 | Central Arkansas | Frank Lupo pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 01:35 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 01:34 | Harding | The rebound goes to Robert Bark | 42-30 |
| 01:23 | Harding | Henry Fay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Drew Nowicki (PG) Eric Guild | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 01:05 | Central Arkansas | Matthew Newman double dribbles | 42-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose (C) Robert Bark | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 00:53 | Harding | Dewayne Vanhoose hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Henry Fay | 44-30 |
| 00:27 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Henry Fay - foul #1 on Henry Fay, team foul #11 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Harding | Eddy Nava (SG), Matthew Connolly (C) Steven Crossley, Orville Soriano | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | David Marshall (PG), Herbert Collier (C) Harold Covington, Matthew Newman | |
| 00:27 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 00:27 | Central Arkansas | Daniel Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 00:27 | Harding | Matthew Connolly snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 00:02 | Harding | David Marshall steals the ball from Eddy Nava | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | David Marshall misses short on a fullcourt shot | 44-31 |