| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) SF - Dante Haight (fresh) PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) C - Christopher Felton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Kenneth Harris (fresh) SG - Derek Atwater (fresh) SF - Mark Bratton (fresh) PF - Peter White (fresh) C - Andrew Cobb (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Christopher Felton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Howard | Derek Atwater is called for the reach on Alexander Dame in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Atwater, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Howard | Mark Bratton steals it from Christopher Felton | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Dante Haight grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Howard | James Collins hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Dante Haight | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Kenneth Harris | 3-3 |
| 18:37 | Howard | Dante Haight drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Collins | 5-3 |
| 18:16 | Holy Cross | Derek Atwater knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Kenneth Harris | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | Howard | Dante Haight loses the dribble to Derek Atwater in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 18:03 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Howard | Alexander Dame grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:54 | Howard | Dante Haight blows the wide open layup | 5-5 |
| 17:53 | Howard | Christopher Felton gets the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | Howard | Alexander Dame is open and buries a shot from close range | 7-5 |
| 17:20 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Harris | 7-7 |
| 17:02 | Howard | Christopher Felton misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-7 |
| 17:00 | Howard | Darrell Benson can't tip it in | 7-7 |
| 16:58 | Holy Cross | Peter White grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:54 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:52 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton misses the tip | 7-7 |
| 16:51 | Howard | The rebound goes to Christopher Felton | 7-7 |
| 16:37 | Howard | Darrell Benson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Howard | William Pusey (PG), Louis Morgan (SG), Julian Jorgenson (SF), Anthony Foltz (PF), Clifford Kendall (C) James Collins, Darrell Benson, Dante Haight, Alexander Dame, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Ugarte (PG), Colton McMahill (SG), Arthur Lindholm (SF), Andy Robinson (PF), Pat Miller (C) Kenneth Harris, Derek Atwater, Mark Bratton, Peter White, Andrew Cobb | |
| 16:27 | Holy Cross | The short jumper by Pat Miller is denied by Anthony Foltz | 7-7 |
| 16:26 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:13 | Holy Cross | Michael Ugarte misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:11 | Howard | Louis Morgan snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 15:56 | Howard | Andy Robinson swats the layup by Julian Jorgenson | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - William Pusey (fresh) SG - Louis Morgan (fresh) SF - Julian Jorgenson (fresh) PF - Anthony Foltz (fresh) C - Clifford Kendall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Ugarte (fresh) SG - Colton McMahill (fresh) SF - Arthur Lindholm (fresh) PF - Andy Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Pat Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm is called for traveling | 7-7 |
| 15:35 | Howard | Arthur Lindholm steps in front of the William Pusey pass in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:21 | Holy Cross | Anthony Foltz steals the ball from Arthur Lindholm | 7-7 |
| 15:19 | Howard | Anthony Foltz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Crampton (SF) Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell (SF) Arthur Lindholm | |
| 15:05 | Holy Cross | Colton McMahill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:41 | Holy Cross | Colton McMahill drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Ugarte | 7-9 |
| 14:20 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson can't finish the layup | 7-9 |
| 14:18 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:12 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 14:11 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson tips it back up and in | 7-11 |
| 13:55 | Howard | Anthony Foltz misses badly on a floater in the lane | 7-11 |
| 13:54 | Howard | Anthony Foltz hits the follow up shot | 9-11 |
| 13:32 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 13:31 | Howard | Joseph Crampton pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:24 | Howard | Michael Ugarte is called for the reach on William Pusey - foul #1 on Michael Ugarte, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Louis Morgan, Joseph Crampton, Julian Jorgenson, Anthony Foltz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris (PG), Derek Atwater (SG), Mark Bratton (SF), Peter White (PF), Andrew Cobb (C) Michael Ugarte, Colton McMahill, Conrad Waddell, Andy Robinson, Pat Miller | |
| 13:13 | Howard | Alexander Dame connects on the turnaround from close range set up by James Collins | 11-11 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dante Haight - foul #1 on Dante Haight, team foul #1 | 11-11 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:02 | Howard | Kenneth Harris is called for the reach on Dante Haight in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Harris, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| 12:50 | Howard | Dante Haight connects on the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Mark Bratton - foul #1 on Mark Bratton, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| 12:50 | Howard | Dante Haight makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:21 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb's pass is intercepted by James Collins | 14-13 |
| 12:05 | Howard | James Collins connects on the open 3 from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 11:39 | Holy Cross | Peter White clanks a jumper near the basket | 17-13 |
| 11:38 | Howard | Christopher Felton grabs the board | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Benson (fairly fresh) SF - Dante Haight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Felton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Kenneth Harris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Derek Atwater (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Bratton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter White (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Howard | Darrell Benson loses the dribble to Kenneth Harris | 17-13 |
| 11:08 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Felton - foul #1 on Christopher Felton, team foul #2 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Beatty (SG), Joseph Crampton (SF), Clifford Kendall (C) Darrell Benson, Dante Haight, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Schiller (PG), Conrad Waddell (SF), Arthur Lindholm (PF) Kenneth Harris, Mark Bratton, Peter White | |
| 11:08 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:08 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:08 | Howard | Alexander Dame grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 10:48 | Howard | Alexander Dame misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Arthur Lindholm - foul #1 on Arthur Lindholm, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Howard | Louis Morgan (PG), Julian Jorgenson (SF), Anthony Foltz (C) James Collins, Joseph Crampton, Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Peter White (PF) Andrew Cobb | |
| 10:48 | Howard | Alexander Dame misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:48 | Howard | Alexander Dame makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:29 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 10:10 | Howard | Arthur Lindholm picks off the pass by Alexander Dame | 18-17 |
| 09:46 | Holy Cross | Peter White travels with the ball | 18-17 |
| Subs | Howard | William Pusey (PG), Clifford Kendall (C) Robert Beatty, Alexander Dame | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Ugarte (PG), Colton McMahill (SG), Mark Bratton (SF), Andy Robinson (PF), Andrew Cobb (C) John Schiller, Derek Atwater, Conrad Waddell, Peter White, Arthur Lindholm | |
| 09:44 | Howard | William Pusey's pass is intercepted by Andy Robinson in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 09:35 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson can't finish the layup | 18-17 |
| 09:33 | Howard | The rebound goes to Anthony Foltz | 18-17 |
| 09:31 | Howard | Mark Bratton picks off the pass by William Pusey in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 09:30 | Holy Cross | Colton McMahill hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Bratton | 18-19 |
| 09:14 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson is whistled for traveling | 18-19 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), Joseph Crampton (SF), Christopher Felton (C) Louis Morgan, Julian Jorgenson, Anthony Foltz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris (PG), Pat Miller (C) Michael Ugarte, Andrew Cobb | |
| 08:59 | Holy Cross | Joseph Crampton is called for the reach on Mark Bratton - foul #1 on Joseph Crampton, team foul #3 | 18-19 |
| 08:50 | Holy Cross | Mark Bratton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-19 |
| 08:49 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller misses the tip | 18-19 |
| 08:47 | Howard | Joseph Crampton grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 08:23 | Howard | Christopher Felton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 08:22 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 07:58 | Holy Cross | William Pusey is called for the reach on Colton McMahill - foul #1 on William Pusey, team foul #4 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Howard | Louis Morgan (PG), Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Anthony Foltz (C) James Collins, William Pusey, Joseph Crampton, Clifford Kendall, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Schiller (PG), Conrad Waddell (SG), Michael Ugarte (SF), Arthur Lindholm (PF), Andrew Cobb (C) Kenneth Harris, Colton McMahill, Mark Bratton, Andy Robinson, Pat Miller | |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-19 |
| 07:41 | Howard | Dante Haight snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 07:21 | Howard | Alexander Dame's floater is knocked away by Andrew Cobb | 18-19 |
| 07:20 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Louis Morgan (fresh) SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) SF - Dante Haight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Dame (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Foltz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - John Schiller (fresh) SG - Conrad Waddell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Ugarte (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arthur Lindholm (fresh) 2 stl. C - Andrew Cobb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-21 |
| 07:13 | Howard | Louis Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by John Schiller - foul #1 on John Schiller, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Howard | Julian Jorgenson (PF) Alexander Dame | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Derek Atwater (SG), Peter White (PF) John Schiller, Andrew Cobb | |
| 06:56 | Howard | The pull-up jumper by Julian Jorgenson is blocked by Peter White | 18-21 |
| 06:55 | Holy Cross | Peter White grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 06:49 | Holy Cross | Julian Jorgenson steals the ball from Conrad Waddell | 18-21 |
| 06:28 | Howard | Derek Atwater steps in front of the Darrell Benson pass | 18-21 |
| 06:24 | Holy Cross | Derek Atwater lays it in | 18-23 |
| 06:01 | Howard | Peter White denies the turnaround by Anthony Foltz | 18-23 |
| 06:00 | Howard | Darrell Benson misses the tip | 18-23 |
| 05:58 | Howard | Anthony Foltz tips it but misses | 18-23 |
| 05:57 | Howard | Darrell Benson snags the offensive board | 18-23 |
| 05:43 | Howard | Dante Haight is fouled on the floor by Arthur Lindholm - foul #2 on Arthur Lindholm, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), William Pusey (SG), Alexander Dame (PF) Louis Morgan, Darrell Benson, Anthony Foltz | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris (PG), Colton McMahill (SG), Mark Bratton (SF), Pat Miller (PF), Andrew Cobb (C) Michael Ugarte, Derek Atwater, Conrad Waddell, Peter White, Arthur Lindholm | |
| 05:43 | Howard | Dante Haight misses the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 05:43 | Holy Cross | Pat Miller gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 05:25 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Colton McMahill | 18-26 |
| 04:57 | Howard | Mark Bratton steps in front of the William Pusey pass | 18-26 |
| 04:52 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Bratton | 18-28 |
| 04:28 | Howard | James Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 18-28 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Beatty (SG), Joseph Crampton (SF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Dante Haight, Julian Jorgenson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Derek Atwater (SG), Andy Robinson (PF) Colton McMahill, Andrew Cobb | |
| 04:14 | Holy Cross | Robert Beatty steals the ball from Kenneth Harris | 18-28 |
| 04:10 | Howard | Alexander Dame banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Beatty | 20-28 |
| 03:47 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Kenneth Harris | 20-30 |
| 03:45 | Howard | Robert Beatty throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Clifford Kendall (PF) Alexander Dame | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Schiller (PG), Conrad Waddell (SF), Peter White (PF) Kenneth Harris, Mark Bratton, Pat Miller | |
| 03:28 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson is called for traveling | 20-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Louis Morgan (PG), Anthony Foltz (SF) James Collins, Joseph Crampton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Ugarte (PG) John Schiller | |
| 03:03 | Howard | Michael Ugarte steals it from Anthony Foltz | 20-30 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Louis Morgan (fresh) SG - Robert Beatty (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Foltz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Kendall (fresh) C - Christopher Felton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Ugarte (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Atwater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Conrad Waddell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Andy Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:42 | Holy Cross | Andy Robinson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-30 |
| 02:40 | Howard | Christopher Felton grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 02:35 | Howard | Louis Morgan hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Beatty | 22-30 |
| 02:21 | Holy Cross | Conrad Waddell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 02:20 | Holy Cross | Peter White grabs the offensive board | 22-30 |
| 02:10 | Holy Cross | Michael Ugarte misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 02:08 | Howard | Robert Beatty grabs the board | 22-30 |
| 01:53 | Howard | Clifford Kendall blows the layup | 22-30 |
| 01:51 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Derek Atwater | 22-30 |
| 01:43 | Holy Cross | Peter White drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Conrad Waddell | 22-32 |
| 01:38 | Howard | Robert Beatty misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-32 |
| 01:36 | Howard | Christopher Felton pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 01:27 | Howard | Louis Morgan is fouled on the floor by Andy Robinson - foul #1 on Andy Robinson, team foul #8 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Darrell Benson (SG), Joseph Crampton (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Julian Jorgenson (C) Robert Beatty, Anthony Foltz, Clifford Kendall, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris (PG), Colton McMahill (SG), Mark Bratton (SF), Arthur Lindholm (PF), Andrew Cobb (C) Michael Ugarte, Derek Atwater, Conrad Waddell, Peter White, Andy Robinson | |
| 01:27 | Howard | Louis Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 01:27 | Howard | Louis Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:04 | Holy Cross | Kenneth Harris can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 01:03 | Howard | Joseph Crampton grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 00:46 | Howard | Darrell Benson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 00:44 | Holy Cross | Andrew Cobb gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:24 | Holy Cross | Arthur Lindholm hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Colton McMahill | 24-35 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Darrell Benson misses the 3 from straight away | 24-35 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson snags the offensive board | 24-35 |