| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fresh) SG - Aaron Mitchell (fresh) SF - Andrew Peterson (fresh) PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) C - Larry Gabbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Melvin Silver (fresh) SG - Milton Bolyard (fresh) SF - Pedro Delgado (fresh) PF - Corey Weyer (fresh) C - Myron Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Harding | Larry Gabbert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Harding | Harding is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Harding | Paul Waldrup hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Mitchell | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Silver | 3-5 |
| 18:59 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell's pass is intercepted by Pedro Delgado in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 18:49 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Silver | 3-7 |
| 18:27 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie Smith | 5-7 |
| 18:11 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis drills a floater from the left side set up by Melvin Silver | 5-9 |
| 17:56 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Waldrup | 8-9 |
| 17:50 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Corey Weyer and he's hacked by Aaron Mitchell - foul #1 on Aaron Mitchell, team foul #1 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Harding | John Palmisano (PG), Charles Cisewski (SG), Brandon Deleon (SF), John Bell (PF), David Baran (C) Paul Waldrup, Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Peterson, Jamie Smith, Larry Gabbert | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis (PG), David Howe (SG), Willie Meyer (PF), Bryan Stoltz (C) Melvin Silver, Milton Bolyard, Corey Weyer, Myron Davis | |
| 17:50 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado misses the free throw | 8-11 |
| 17:50 | Harding | Brandon Deleon gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 17:37 | Harding | John Palmisano is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 8-11 |
| 17:36 | Harding | David Baran hits the follow up shot | 10-11 |
| 17:08 | Ouachita Baptist | Bryan Stoltz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 17:07 | Harding | John Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 16:51 | Harding | John Palmisano misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 16:49 | Harding | David Baran hits the follow up shot | 12-11 |
| 16:25 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 16:24 | Harding | Brandon Deleon grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 16:21 | Harding | Randall Davis is called for the reach on John Palmisano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Davis, team foul #1 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Harding | Howard Milliman (SG), Jamie Smith (PF), Larry Gabbert (C) Charles Cisewski, John Bell, David Baran | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver (PG), Robert Shaffer (SG), James Doherty (SF), Corey Weyer (PF), Myron Davis (C) Randall Davis, David Howe, Pedro Delgado, Willie Meyer, Bryan Stoltz | |
| 16:08 | Harding | John Palmisano is alone and drills a jumper from the left block set up by Brandon Deleon | 14-11 |
| 15:46 | Ouachita Baptist | James Doherty misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 15:45 | Harding | Jamie Smith grabs the board | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - John Palmisano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Milliman (fresh) SF - Brandon Deleon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) C - Larry Gabbert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Melvin Silver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Shaffer (fresh) SF - James Doherty (fresh) PF - Corey Weyer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Myron Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Harding | John Palmisano clanks a jumper from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 15:34 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 15:21 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer buries a turnaround from the right block | 14-13 |
| 15:01 | Harding | Brandon Deleon misses long on a jumper from the right side | 14-13 |
| 15:00 | Harding | Jamie Smith gets the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 14:51 | Harding | Robert Shaffer is called for the reach on Howard Milliman - foul #1 on Robert Shaffer, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), Aaron Mitchell (SG), Andrew Peterson (SF), John Bell (PF), David Baran (C) John Palmisano, Howard Milliman, Brandon Deleon, Jamie Smith, Larry Gabbert | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis (PG), Milton Bolyard (SG), David Howe (SF), Willie Meyer (C) Melvin Silver, Robert Shaffer, James Doherty, Myron Davis | |
| 14:39 | Harding | John Bell can't finish the uncontested layup | 14-13 |
| 14:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 14:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Davis | 14-16 |
| 14:11 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Bolyard - foul #1 on Milton Bolyard, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Harding | | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Bryan Stoltz (C) Corey Weyer | |
| 13:56 | Harding | John Bell misses the easy layup | 14-16 |
| 13:55 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Randall Davis | 14-16 |
| 13:50 | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 14-16 |
| 13:48 | Harding | The rebound goes to John Bell | 14-16 |
| 13:33 | Harding | David Baran lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Waldrup | 16-16 |
| 13:15 | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis is fouled on the floor by Paul Waldrup - foul #1 on Paul Waldrup, team foul #2 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Harding | Charles Cisewski (PG), Jamie Smith (PF), Larry Gabbert (C) Paul Waldrup, John Bell, David Baran | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber (PG), Robert Shaffer (SG), James Doherty (SF), Corey Weyer (PF), Myron Davis (C) Randall Davis, Milton Bolyard, David Howe, Willie Meyer, Bryan Stoltz | |
| 12:59 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer misses the floater from close range | 16-16 |
| 12:58 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer hits the follow up shot | 16-18 |
| 12:33 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 12:19 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer blows the dunk but he's hacked by Larry Gabbert - foul #1 on Larry Gabbert, team foul #3 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), John Palmisano (SG), Brandon Deleon (SF) Charles Cisewski, Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Peterson | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver (PG), Pedro Delgado (SF) Robert Weber, James Doherty | |
| 12:19 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 12:19 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 12:19 | Ouachita Baptist | The offensive rebound goes to Myron Davis | 19-18 |
| 12:03 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Corey Weyer | 19-20 |
| 11:43 | Harding | John Palmisano lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Paul Waldrup and he's hacked by Myron Davis - foul #1 on Myron Davis, team foul #4 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Harding | John Bell (PF), David Baran (C) Jamie Smith, Larry Gabbert | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard (SG), David Howe (PF) Robert Shaffer, Corey Weyer | |
| 11:43 | Harding | John Palmisano misses the free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:43 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe grabs the board | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Palmisano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Deleon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Bell (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Baran (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Melvin Silver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Milton Bolyard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pedro Delgado (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Howe (fresh) C - Myron Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis loses the dribble to John Palmisano | 21-20 |
| 11:24 | Harding | John Bell misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-20 |
| 11:23 | Harding | Brandon Deleon snags the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 10:59 | Harding | Paul Waldrup misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 10:58 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 10:54 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard is hacked by John Palmisano - foul #1 on John Palmisano, team foul #4 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Harding | Charles Cisewski (PG), Aaron Mitchell (SG), Andrew Peterson (SF) Paul Waldrup, John Palmisano, Brandon Deleon | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Willie Meyer (PF), Bryan Stoltz (C) Pedro Delgado, Myron Davis | |
| 10:37 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 10:36 | Harding | The rebound goes to John Bell | 21-20 |
| 10:13 | Harding | Charles Cisewski makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 09:59 | Ouachita Baptist | Andrew Peterson steals the ball from Milton Bolyard | 23-20 |
| 09:44 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell throws it down on a nice dish by Charles Cisewski | 25-20 |
| 09:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Bryan Stoltz | 25-23 |
| 09:25 | Harding | Melvin Silver takes the ball from Charles Cisewski in the backcourt | 25-23 |
| 09:05 | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver is called for a charge - foul #1 on Melvin Silver, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), John Palmisano (SG), Brandon Deleon (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Larry Gabbert (C) Charles Cisewski, Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Peterson, John Bell, David Baran | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber (PG), Randall Davis (SG), Pedro Delgado (SF), Corey Weyer (PF), Myron Davis (C) Melvin Silver, Milton Bolyard, David Howe, Willie Meyer, Bryan Stoltz | |
| 08:43 | Harding | Jamie Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Gabbert | 27-23 |
| 08:19 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Myron Davis | 27-25 |
| 08:02 | Harding | John Palmisano can't finish the uncontested layup | 27-25 |
| 08:01 | Harding | Larry Gabbert grabs the offensive board | 27-25 |
| 07:40 | Harding | Pedro Delgado steals the ball from Larry Gabbert | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Paul Waldrup (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Palmisano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Deleon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Gabbert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) SG - Randall Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pedro Delgado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Corey Weyer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Myron Davis (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado is hacked by Brandon Deleon - foul #1 on Brandon Deleon, team foul #5 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Mitchell (SG), Andrew Peterson (SF) Paul Waldrup, Larry Gabbert | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver (PG), Robert Shaffer (SG), James Doherty (SF), Willie Meyer (C) Robert Weber, Randall Davis, Pedro Delgado, Myron Davis | |
| 07:18 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Willie Meyer | 27-27 |
| 07:07 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-27 |
| 07:06 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Melvin Silver | 27-27 |
| 06:57 | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 06:56 | Ouachita Baptist | Willie Meyer misses the tip | 27-27 |
| 06:55 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Shaffer tips it in | 27-29 |
| 06:41 | Harding | Jamie Smith knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron Mitchell | 29-29 |
| 06:26 | Ouachita Baptist | James Doherty makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Shaffer | 29-32 |
| 06:06 | Harding | Jamie Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Corey Weyer - foul #1 on Corey Weyer, team foul #6 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), John Bell (C) John Palmisano, Brandon Deleon | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis (PG), Milton Bolyard (SG), David Howe (PF), Bryan Stoltz (C) Melvin Silver, Robert Shaffer, Corey Weyer, Willie Meyer | |
| 06:06 | Harding | Jamie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 06:06 | Harding | Jamie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 05:50 | Ouachita Baptist | James Doherty misses long on a floater from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 05:48 | Harding | Jamie Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 05:46 | Harding | Paul Waldrup's pass is intercepted by James Doherty in the backcourt | 31-32 |
| 05:30 | Ouachita Baptist | Jamie Smith blocks the short jumper by Bryan Stoltz | 31-32 |
| 05:29 | Harding | Andrew Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 05:27 | Harding | John Bell is hacked by Randall Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Davis, team foul #7 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Harding | Charles Cisewski (SG), Howard Milliman (SF), David Baran (C) Aaron Mitchell, Andrew Peterson, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver (PG), Pedro Delgado (SF) Randall Davis, James Doherty | |
| 05:27 | Harding | John Bell makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 05:27 | Harding | John Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 05:09 | Ouachita Baptist | Melvin Silver scores on a 3 from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 04:58 | Harding | Howard Milliman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 04:57 | Harding | John Bell can't tip it in | 33-35 |
| 04:56 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 04:36 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Pedro Delgado | 33-37 |
| 04:32 | Harding | David Baran is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Baran, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Aaron Mitchell (SG), Larry Gabbert (C) Paul Waldrup, John Bell | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber (PG), Robert Shaffer (SG), Willie Meyer (C) Melvin Silver, Milton Bolyard, Bryan Stoltz | |
| 04:16 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 04:15 | Harding | The rebound goes to Aaron Mitchell | 33-37 |
| 04:12 | Harding | Robert Shaffer is called for the reach on Charles Cisewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Shaffer, team foul #8 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Harding | Brandon Deleon (SF) Howard Milliman | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard (SG), Myron Davis (C) Robert Shaffer, David Howe | |
| 04:12 | Harding | Charles Cisewski misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 04:12 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Pedro Delgado | 33-37 |
| 03:57 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Milton Bolyard | 33-39 |
| 03:34 | Harding | Willie Meyer blocks the short jumper by Aaron Mitchell | 33-39 |
| 03:32 | Ouachita Baptist | Willie Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Harding | PG - Charles Cisewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Deleon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Baran (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Gabbert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ouachita Baptist | PG - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton Bolyard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Pedro Delgado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Meyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Myron Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber's fadeaway is rejected by David Baran | 33-39 |
| 03:15 | Harding | Larry Gabbert snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 03:11 | Harding | Charles Cisewski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 03:09 | Harding | David Baran tips it but misses | 33-39 |
| 03:08 | Ouachita Baptist | The rebound goes to Milton Bolyard | 33-39 |
| 02:55 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard misses long on a floater from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 02:54 | Ouachita Baptist | Willie Meyer snags the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 02:43 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis loses the dribble to Brandon Deleon | 33-39 |
| 02:40 | Harding | Aaron Mitchell lays it up and in on a great pass from Brandon Deleon | 35-39 |
| 02:21 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Milton Bolyard | 35-41 |
| 02:02 | Harding | Larry Gabbert loses the dribble to Myron Davis | 35-41 |
| 01:48 | Ouachita Baptist | Milton Bolyard misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 01:46 | Harding | Larry Gabbert gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 01:24 | Harding | Charles Cisewski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 01:23 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 01:03 | Ouachita Baptist | Myron Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 01:01 | Ouachita Baptist | Pedro Delgado gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 00:39 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber is hacked by Larry Gabbert - foul #2 on Larry Gabbert, team foul #7 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Harding | Paul Waldrup (PG), John Palmisano (SG), Andrew Peterson (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), John Bell (C) Charles Cisewski, Aaron Mitchell, Brandon Deleon, David Baran, Larry Gabbert | |
| Subs | Ouachita Baptist | Randall Davis (SG), David Howe (SF), Corey Weyer (PF), Bryan Stoltz (C) Milton Bolyard, Pedro Delgado, Willie Meyer, Myron Davis | |
| 00:39 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:39 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:21 | Harding | John Palmisano knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 00:04 | Ouachita Baptist | Robert Weber hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-43 |
| 00:03 | Ouachita Baptist | Corey Weyer gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:01 | Ouachita Baptist | David Howe scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 00:00 | Harding | Andrew Peterson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 38-46 |