| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eric McArthun (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Austin Enloe (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | George Kitchen inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Howard | Ricky Ramon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ricky Ramon, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:22 | Norfolk State | Ricky Ramon is called for the reach on Wayne Bailey - foul #2 on Ricky Ramon, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 19:06 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Eric McArthun | 38-35 |
| 18:49 | Howard | George Kitchen is hacked by Austin Enloe - foul #2 on Austin Enloe, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 18:24 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 18:22 | Howard | Thomas Patterson tips it but misses | 38-35 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:01 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Wayne Bailey | 38-37 |
| 17:45 | Howard | Ricky Ramon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 17:43 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:30 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Howard | Ricky Ramon grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 17:23 | Howard | George Kitchen is fouled on the floor by Douglas Geiger - foul #3 on Douglas Geiger, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Howard | George Childress (C) Thomas Patterson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson (PF) Douglas Geiger | |
| 17:05 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wayne Bailey - foul #2 on Wayne Bailey, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF) Carmelo Ramos, George Kitchen, Irving Jones | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls (C) Austin Enloe | |
| 17:05 | Howard | Ricky Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:05 | Howard | Ricky Ramon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:54 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey is hacked by Ricky Ramon - foul #3 on Ricky Ramon, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF) Ricky Ramon | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch (PG), Danny Hill (SF) Eric McArthun, Jeremy Jones | |
| 16:44 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Wayne Bertsch | 40-40 |
| 16:26 | Howard | Carl Ridenour misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:25 | Howard | Duane Nunn grabs the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 16:08 | Howard | Wayne Bailey is called for the reach on Mark Gross - foul #3 on Wayne Bailey, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Robison (SG) Wayne Bailey | |
| 15:58 | Howard | Randall Bridger blows the layup but he's fouled by Wayne Bertsch - foul #3 on Wayne Bertsch, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Irving Jones (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Mark Gross, Carl Ridenour, George Childress | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun (PG), Jeremy Jones (SF), Douglas Geiger (PF), Austin Enloe (C) Gordon Robison, Danny Hill, Kevin Henderson, Carey Qualls | |
| 15:58 | Howard | Randall Bridger makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:58 | Howard | Randall Bridger makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eric McArthun (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Bertsch (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Austin Enloe (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric McArthun | 42-42 |
| 15:28 | Howard | Duane Nunn lays it in on a great pass from Carmelo Ramos | 44-42 |
| 15:05 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-42 |
| 15:04 | Howard | Duane Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:44 | Howard | Duane Nunn misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 14:43 | Howard | Randall Bridger snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 14:26 | Howard | Duane Nunn is hacked by Wayne Bertsch - foul #4 on Wayne Bertsch, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF), George Childress (C) Duane Nunn, Randall Bridger, Irving Jones, Thomas Patterson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey (SG) Wayne Bertsch | |
| 14:14 | Howard | George Kitchen blows the layup | 44-42 |
| 14:12 | Howard | George Childress tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 14:10 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:04 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Gross (PG) Carmelo Ramos | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Robison (PG), Danny Hill (SF), Kevin Henderson (C) Eric McArthun, Jeremy Jones, Austin Enloe | |
| 13:40 | Howard | George Kitchen misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 13:38 | Howard | Ricky Ramon snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 13:22 | Howard | Ricky Ramon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Ridenour | 47-42 |
| 13:00 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey clanks a jump hook from the left block | 47-42 |
| 12:58 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:46 | Norfolk State | George Kitchen is called for the reach on Wayne Bailey - foul #1 on George Kitchen, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Irving Jones (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Mark Gross, Carl Ridenour, George Childress | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun (PG), Jeremy Jones (SF), Austin Enloe (C) Gordon Robison, Danny Hill, Douglas Geiger | |
| 12:37 | Norfolk State | George Kitchen picks off the pass by Austin Enloe | 47-42 |
| 12:19 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-42 |
| 12:17 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:57 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones slams it home on a nice dish by Eric McArthun | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eric McArthun (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Wayne Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Enloe (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Howard | Ricky Ramon connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Carmelo Ramos | 49-44 |
| 11:23 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses the lay-in | 49-44 |
| 11:22 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Jones | 49-44 |
| 11:01 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Ramos - foul #1 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (SG), Mark Gross (SF) Ricky Ramon, George Kitchen | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger (PF) Kevin Henderson | |
| 10:40 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Austin Enloe and he's hacked by Carmelo Ramos - foul #2 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF), George Childress (C) Carmelo Ramos, Thomas Patterson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls (C) Austin Enloe | |
| 10:40 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:28 | Howard | Duane Nunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 10:27 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 10:10 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-47 |
| 10:08 | Howard | George Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:53 | Howard | Irving Jones comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 09:51 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:32 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger clanks a turnaround in the paint | 49-47 |
| 09:30 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:14 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Childress - foul #3 on George Childress, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), Carl Ridenour (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Duane Nunn, Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Irving Jones, George Childress | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Robison (PG), Robert Monroe (SG), Danny Hill (SF), Austin Enloe (C) Eric McArthun, Wayne Bailey, Jeremy Jones, Douglas Geiger | |
| 09:14 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:14 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:14 | Howard | Thomas Patterson gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 08:58 | Howard | Danny Hill steals the ball from George Kitchen | 49-48 |
| 08:36 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger (PF) Carey Qualls | |
| 08:15 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 08:13 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 07:54 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ricky Ramon (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Kitchen (fresh) PF - Carl Ridenour (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Gordon Robison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Austin Enloe (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Howard | Carl Ridenour knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carmelo Ramos | 51-51 |
| 07:29 | Norfolk State | Carl Ridenour swats the layup by Robert Monroe | 51-51 |
| 07:28 | Howard | George Kitchen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 07:09 | Howard | Carl Ridenour is hacked by Robert Monroe - foul #1 on Robert Monroe, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Howard | George Childress (C) Thomas Patterson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun (PG), Wayne Bailey (SG), Jeremy Jones (SF) Gordon Robison, Robert Monroe, Danny Hill | |
| 07:09 | Howard | Carl Ridenour misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:09 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Austin Enloe | 51-51 |
| 06:50 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric McArthun | 51-53 |
| 06:31 | Howard | George Kitchen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 06:06 | Norfolk State | Carmelo Ramos steals the ball from Austin Enloe | 54-53 |
| 06:01 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos lays it in | 56-53 |
| 05:39 | Norfolk State | George Childress steps in front of the Douglas Geiger pass | 56-53 |
| 05:24 | Howard | Ricky Ramon is fouled on the floor by Wayne Bailey - foul #4 on Wayne Bailey, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG), Mark Gross (SF), Irving Jones (PF), Thomas Patterson (C) Carmelo Ramos, George Kitchen, Carl Ridenour, George Childress | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson (PF), Carey Qualls (C) Douglas Geiger, Austin Enloe | |
| 05:24 | Howard | Ricky Ramon makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:24 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:24 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Mark Gross - foul #1 on Mark Gross, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Randall Bridger (SF) Ricky Ramon | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:09 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:09 | Howard | Thomas Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:50 | Howard | Duane Nunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 04:49 | Howard | Thomas Patterson tips it but misses | 57-53 |
| 04:47 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bailey grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 04:39 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Henderson | 57-56 |
| 04:16 | Howard | Wayne Bailey picks off the pass by Thomas Patterson | 57-56 |
| 04:00 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones loses the dribble to Irving Jones | 57-56 |
| 03:44 | Howard | Wayne Bailey takes the ball from Randall Bridger | 57-56 |
| 03:41 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wayne Bailey | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Duane Nunn (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Mark Gross (fresh) SF - Randall Bridger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Patterson (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eric McArthun (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Wayne Bailey (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carey Qualls (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Howard | Mark Gross misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 03:21 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:16 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones is fouled on the floor by Irving Jones - foul #3 on Irving Jones, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Ricky Ramon (SG), George Kitchen (SF), George Childress (C) Duane Nunn, Mark Gross, Randall Bridger, Thomas Patterson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch (PG), Gordon Robison (SG), Douglas Geiger (PF), Austin Enloe (C) Eric McArthun, Wayne Bailey, Kevin Henderson, Carey Qualls | |
| 03:16 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:16 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:59 | Howard | Irving Jones buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ricky Ramon | 59-60 |
| 02:59 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Patterson (C) George Childress | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun (PG), Wayne Bailey (SG) Wayne Bertsch, Gordon Robison | |
| 02:46 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Carmelo Ramos - foul #3 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| 02:46 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:46 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:33 | Howard | Thomas Patterson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Austin Enloe - foul #3 on Austin Enloe, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 02:33 | Howard | Thomas Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:33 | Howard | Thomas Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:17 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun makes the floater from the right side set up by Jeremy Jones | 60-64 |
| 02:01 | Howard | George Kitchen misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-64 |
| 02:00 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Jones | 60-64 |
| 01:54 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger misses the lay-in | 60-64 |
| 01:52 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| 01:35 | Howard | Eric McArthun takes the ball from Irving Jones | 60-64 |
| 01:15 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Jones | 60-67 |
| 00:59 | Howard | George Kitchen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 00:32 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe gets the offensive rebound | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Norfolk State | Thomas Patterson is called for the reach on Austin Enloe - foul #1 on Thomas Patterson, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch (SF) Jeremy Jones | |
| 00:31 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:31 | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Howard | Ricky Ramon makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Carmelo Ramos | 66-69 |
| 00:22 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch is fouled in the backcourt by Carmelo Ramos - foul #4 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| 00:22 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:22 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:18 | Howard | George Kitchen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-71 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Ricky Ramon gets the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Ricky Ramon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-71 |
| 00:13 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun is hacked by Carmelo Ramos in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carmelo Ramos, team foul #13 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Nunn (PG) Carmelo Ramos | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | George Mansour (C) Austin Enloe | |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Eric McArthun makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:05 | Howard | George Kitchen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Ramon | 69-72 |
| 00:05 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Austin Enloe (C) George Mansour | |
| 00:03 | Norfolk State | Duane Nunn is called for the reach on Wayne Bertsch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Duane Nunn, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| 00:03 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:03 | Norfolk State | Wayne Bertsch makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Ricky Ramon comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-74 |