| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Elliot Backes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Mulkey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Booker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Shupe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | George Kitchen inbounds the ball | 41-42 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Howard | Ricky Ramon knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carmelo Ramos | 41-45 |
| 19:14 | Lehigh | Ryan Mulkey misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 19:13 | Howard | Thomas Patterson pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 19:04 | Howard | Irving Jones is hacked by Ronald Ferguson - foul #1 on Ronald Ferguson, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 18:58 | Howard | George Kitchen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 18:56 | Howard | Thomas Patterson grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 18:43 | Howard | George Kitchen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 18:42 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 18:23 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Ramos - foul #2 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 18:10 | Lehigh | Ricky Ramon is called for the reach on Elliot Backes - foul #1 on Ricky Ramon, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 17:57 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is whistled for traveling | 41-45 |
| 17:46 | Howard | George Kitchen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 17:45 | Lehigh | Ronald Ferguson gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:39 | Lehigh | David Booker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carmelo Ramos - foul #3 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Thomas Patterson | |
| 17:39 | Lehigh | David Booker makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:39 | Lehigh | David Booker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:21 | Howard | Duane Nunn scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Irving Jones | 43-48 |
| 16:54 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Ferguson | 46-48 |
| 16:38 | Howard | George Childress misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Albert Shupe - foul #2 on Albert Shupe, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Mitchell Nesbitt (PG), Diego Reyes (SG), James Nelson (SF), Joe Moody (PF), Charles Reese (C) Elliot Backes, Ryan Mulkey, David Booker, Ronald Ferguson, Albert Shupe | |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Gross (SG), Randall Bridger (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF) Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen, Irving Jones | |
| 16:38 | Howard | George Childress makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:38 | Howard | George Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 16:23 | Lehigh | Joe Moody can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 16:22 | Lehigh | James Nelson can't tip it in | 46-50 |
| 16:21 | Lehigh | Diego Reyes tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 16:02 | Howard | George Childress can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 16:01 | Lehigh | Joe Moody pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Mitchell Nesbitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Diego Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Ridenour (fresh) C - George Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Lehigh | Joe Moody is whistled for traveling | 48-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Thomas Patterson (C) Randall Bridger, George Childress | |
| 15:22 | Howard | Duane Nunn misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Diego Reyes - foul #2 on Diego Reyes, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | David Booker (SF), Ronald Ferguson (PF) Diego Reyes, Charles Reese | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 15:22 | Howard | Duane Nunn makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 15:22 | Howard | Duane Nunn makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 15:02 | Lehigh | Ronald Ferguson drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mitchell Nesbitt | 50-52 |
| 14:44 | Howard | Ronald Ferguson is called for the reach on Carl Ridenour - foul #2 on Ronald Ferguson, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Elliot Backes (PG), Ryan Mulkey (SG), Albert Shupe (C) Mitchell Nesbitt, James Nelson, Joe Moody | |
| Subs | Howard | Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), Irving Jones (PF) Duane Nunn, Mark Gross, Carl Ridenour | |
| 14:30 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-52 |
| 14:29 | Lehigh | David Booker gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:20 | Lehigh | David Booker scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Ferguson | 53-52 |
| 14:04 | Howard | Ricky Ramon is fouled on the floor by Ronald Ferguson - foul #3 on Ronald Ferguson, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos clanks a jumper from the left side | 53-52 |
| 13:48 | Howard | Irving Jones hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 13:38 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Mulkey | 56-54 |
| 13:21 | Howard | Irving Jones can't finish the layup | 56-54 |
| 13:20 | Howard | Irving Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 13:05 | Howard | George Kitchen knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Ricky Ramon and he's hacked by David Booker - foul #1 on David Booker, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Mitchell Nesbitt (PG), James Nelson (SG), Charles Reese (SF), Joe Moody (PF) Elliot Backes, Ryan Mulkey, David Booker, Ronald Ferguson | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Thomas Patterson | |
| 13:05 | Howard | George Kitchen misses the free throw | 56-56 |
| 13:05 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 12:43 | Lehigh | James Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 12:42 | Howard | George Kitchen pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 12:23 | Howard | Duane Nunn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 12:21 | Howard | Irving Jones misses the tip | 56-56 |
| 12:20 | Lehigh | Joe Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 12:07 | Lehigh | The short jumper by Albert Shupe is denied by George Childress | 56-56 |
| 12:06 | Lehigh | James Nelson tips it home | 58-56 |
| 11:44 | Howard | James Nelson picks off the pass by Irving Jones | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Mitchell Nesbitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Charles Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Shupe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Ramon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Lehigh | James Nelson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-56 |
| 11:27 | Lehigh | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Moody | 58-56 |
| 11:15 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by George Kitchen - foul #3 on George Kitchen, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Elliot Backes (PG), Ryan Mulkey (SG), David Booker (SF), Ronald Ferguson (PF) Mitchell Nesbitt, James Nelson, Charles Reese, Joe Moody | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Mark Gross (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen, Irving Jones, George Childress | |
| 11:15 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:15 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 10:49 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos is hacked by Ronald Ferguson - foul #4 on Ronald Ferguson, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Charles Reese (PF), Benjamin Marks (C) Ronald Ferguson, Albert Shupe | |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF) Duane Nunn | |
| 10:49 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:49 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 10:31 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 10:30 | Lehigh | Benjamin Marks tips it in | 62-58 |
| 10:06 | Howard | Carl Ridenour clanks a shot from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:05 | Lehigh | David Booker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:37 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 09:35 | Howard | Carl Ridenour grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:10 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Joe Moody (PF) Benjamin Marks | |
| Subs | Howard | Ricky Ramon (SG), Duane Nunn (SF), George Childress (C) Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Thomas Patterson | |
| 08:48 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is fouled on the floor by Duane Nunn - foul #1 on Duane Nunn, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Diego Reyes (SG), James Nelson (SF), Benjamin Marks (C) Ryan Mulkey, David Booker, Charles Reese | |
| Subs | Howard | George Kitchen (SF), Irving Jones (PF) Carmelo Ramos, Carl Ridenour | |
| 08:31 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes double dribbles | 62-58 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Mitchell Nesbitt (PG) Elliot Backes | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 08:07 | Howard | Ricky Ramon connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Duane Nunn | 62-60 |
| 07:46 | Lehigh | Benjamin Marks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 07:44 | Howard | Irving Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Mitchell Nesbitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Diego Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Marks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - George Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Duane Nunn hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by George Childress | 62-63 |
| 07:28 | Lehigh | Joe Moody buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Diego Reyes - foul #3 on Diego Reyes, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Elliot Backes (PG), Ryan Mulkey (SG), David Booker (SF), Ronald Ferguson (PF), Albert Shupe (C) Mitchell Nesbitt, Diego Reyes, James Nelson, Joe Moody, Benjamin Marks | |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Carl Ridenour (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Duane Nunn, Irving Jones, George Childress | |
| 07:10 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:10 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 06:52 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Ramos - foul #4 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Gross (SG), Randall Bridger (SF) Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen | |
| 06:35 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is hacked by Carmelo Ramos - foul #5 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG) Carmelo Ramos | |
| 06:35 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:35 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 06:20 | Howard | Carl Ridenour steps out of bounds on the baseline | 67-63 |
| 05:58 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ryan Mulkey | 69-63 |
| 05:38 | Howard | Duane Nunn knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Gross | 69-65 |
| 05:16 | Lehigh | Ryan Mulkey's pass is intercepted by Mark Gross | 69-65 |
| 05:06 | Howard | Duane Nunn clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 05:04 | Lehigh | David Booker gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:54 | Lehigh | David Booker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 04:52 | Howard | Duane Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:52 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Howard | Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), Irving Jones (PF) Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Carl Ridenour | |
| 04:38 | Howard | Duane Nunn makes the floater from the free throw line | 69-67 |
| 04:17 | Lehigh | Ryan Mulkey is whistled for traveling | 69-67 |
| 04:00 | Howard | Irving Jones can't connect on a shot from the right block | 69-67 |
| 03:58 | Howard | Thomas Patterson can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 03:56 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 03:33 | Lehigh | Albert Shupe lays it in set up by Ryan Mulkey | 71-67 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Elliot Backes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Mulkey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Booker (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Ferguson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Shupe (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Patterson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Howard | Irving Jones banks in the layup on a great pass from George Kitchen | 71-69 |
| 02:49 | Lehigh | Ronald Ferguson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-69 |
| 02:47 | Howard | Irving Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 02:38 | Howard | Ricky Ramon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-69 |
| 02:37 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 02:14 | Lehigh | Ryan Mulkey connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by David Booker | 74-69 |
| 01:55 | Howard | Thomas Patterson's floater is tipped away by David Booker | 74-69 |
| 01:54 | Lehigh | David Booker gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 01:35 | Lehigh | Irving Jones swats the layup by David Booker | 74-69 |
| 01:34 | Howard | Thomas Patterson snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 01:20 | Howard | George Kitchen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-69 |
| 01:06 | Lehigh | Ronald Ferguson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Booker | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Howard | George Kitchen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:55 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Irving Jones | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Howard | Duane Nunn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:50 | Howard | Irving Jones gets the offensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:47 | Howard | George Kitchen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Nunn - foul #2 on Duane Nunn, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Diego Reyes (SG), Charles Reese (SF), Benjamin Marks (C) Ryan Mulkey, David Booker, Albert Shupe | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:42 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:42 | Lehigh | Elliot Backes makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Irving Jones hits a jump hook from the baseline | 79-71 |
| 00:36 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Mitchell Nesbitt (PG) Elliot Backes | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Diego Reyes is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Ramon - foul #2 on Ricky Ramon, team foul #9 | 79-71 |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Diego Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Diego Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Charles Reese takes the ball from Ricky Ramon | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Lehigh | Mitchell Nesbitt runs out the clock | 81-71 |