| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Julian Jorgenson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Felton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Josh Worrall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Steward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Coons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki is whistled for a carry | 35-27 |
| 19:16 | Howard | Alexander Dame loses the dribble to Kenneth Steward | 35-27 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 18:52 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:38 | Howard | James Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 18:37 | Howard | Alexander Dame tips it home | 37-27 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki lays it up and in set up by Josh Worrall and the foul's on Darrell Benson - foul #1 on Darrell Benson, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki misses the free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:32 | Howard | Alexander Dame snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 18:18 | Howard | James Collins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 18:16 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 18:10 | Louisiana Tech | The short jumper by Michael Smith is denied by Alexander Dame | 37-29 |
| 18:09 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall tips it in | 37-31 |
| 17:52 | Howard | James Collins is hacked by Samuel Coons - foul #1 on Samuel Coons, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 17:35 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson can't finish the layup | 37-31 |
| 17:34 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:16 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki misses the easy layup | 37-31 |
| 17:15 | Howard | Darrell Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:58 | Howard | Darrell Benson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 16:57 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 37-31 |
| 16:35 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward is whistled for traveling | 37-31 |
| Subs | Howard | William Pusey (PG), Louis Morgan (SG), Joseph Crampton (SF), Anthony Foltz (PF), Clifford Kendall (C) James Collins, Darrell Benson, Julian Jorgenson, Alexander Dame, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (PG), Frank Torkelson (SG), Tom Coleman (SF), Stephen Green (PF), Eric Gray (C) Josh Worrall, Michael Ososki, Kenneth Steward, Michael Smith, Samuel Coons | |
| 16:08 | Howard | Clifford Kendall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 16:07 | Howard | Anthony Foltz tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| 15:49 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green misses the easy layup | 39-31 |
| 15:47 | Howard | Clifford Kendall grabs the board | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - William Pusey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Louis Morgan (fresh) SF - Joseph Crampton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Foltz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Kendall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - William Cordero (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Torkelson (fresh) SF - Tom Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Gray (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Howard | Joseph Crampton's layup is rejected by Tom Coleman | 39-31 |
| 15:28 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana Tech | Tom Coleman can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 39-31 |
| 15:20 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Gray tips it in | 39-33 |
| 15:03 | Howard | Anthony Foltz clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Anthony Foltz grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:57 | Howard | Tom Coleman steps in front of the Clifford Kendall pass | 39-33 |
| 14:51 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero slams it home | 39-35 |
| 14:33 | Howard | Joseph Crampton clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 39-35 |
| 14:32 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Gray pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:18 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green misses the lay-in | 39-35 |
| 14:17 | Howard | Clifford Kendall grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:02 | Howard | Louis Morgan comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 13:57 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Clifford Kendall - foul #1 on Clifford Kendall, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Louis Morgan, Joseph Crampton, Anthony Foltz, Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki (SG), Kenneth Steward (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Samuel Coons (C) Frank Torkelson, Tom Coleman, Stephen Green, Eric Gray | |
| 13:57 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:57 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:35 | Howard | Alexander Dame dunks the ball | 41-37 |
| 13:19 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 13:17 | Howard | The rebound goes to Christopher Felton | 41-37 |
| 13:13 | Howard | Dante Haight lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alexander Dame and the foul's on William Cordero - foul #1 on William Cordero, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall (PG) William Cordero | |
| 13:13 | Howard | Dante Haight makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:59 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall is hacked by Christopher Felton - foul #3 on Christopher Felton, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 12:37 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Josh Worrall | 44-39 |
| 12:17 | Howard | Alexander Dame misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Josh Worrall - foul #2 on Josh Worrall, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| 12:17 | Howard | Alexander Dame makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:17 | Howard | Alexander Dame misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:17 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 45-39 |
| 12:09 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Josh Worrall | 45-41 |
| 11:48 | Howard | Darrell Benson clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Ososki - foul #2 on Michael Ososki, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green (PF) Michael Smith | |
| 11:48 | Howard | Darrell Benson makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:48 | Howard | Darrell Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dante Haight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Felton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Josh Worrall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Steward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Coons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 11:31 | Howard | Christopher Felton grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 11:09 | Howard | Darrell Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Howard | William Pusey (SG), Julian Jorgenson (SF), Anthony Foltz (C) Darrell Benson, Dante Haight, Christopher Felton | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (SG), William Cordero (SF), Eric Gray (C) Michael Ososki, Kenneth Steward, Samuel Coons | |
| 10:51 | Louisiana Tech | James Collins is called for the reach on Josh Worrall - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Louis Morgan (SG) James Collins | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero can't throw it down | 47-41 |
| 10:29 | Louisiana Tech | Eric Gray gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:22 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green loses the dribble to Alexander Dame | 47-41 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Clifford Kendall (C) Alexander Dame | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith (PF) Eric Gray | |
| 10:04 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero scores on a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Julian Jorgenson - foul #2 on Julian Jorgenson, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward (SF), Samuel Coons (C) Josh Worrall, Stephen Green | |
| 10:04 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:44 | Howard | Julian Jorgenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 09:43 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 09:27 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from William Cordero | 47-46 |
| 09:09 | Howard | Louis Morgan is hacked by Frank Torkelson - foul #1 on Frank Torkelson, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Louis Morgan, Julian Jorgenson, Anthony Foltz, Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall (PG), Michael Ososki (SG) William Cordero, Frank Torkelson | |
| 08:50 | Howard | Alexander Dame buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-46 |
| 08:36 | Louisiana Tech | Alexander Dame blocks the short jumper by Michael Smith | 49-46 |
| 08:35 | Howard | Christopher Felton snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 08:18 | Howard | Darrell Benson's pass is intercepted by Josh Worrall | 49-46 |
| 08:15 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Josh Worrall | 49-48 |
| 08:00 | Howard | Michael Smith is called for the reach on James Collins - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (SF), Stephen Green (PF), Eric Gray (C) Kenneth Steward, Michael Smith, Samuel Coons | |
| 07:44 | Howard | Michael Ososki steps in front of the Darrell Benson pass | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dante Haight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Felton (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Josh Worrall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cordero (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero connects on the jumper from the left block | 49-50 |
| 07:16 | Howard | James Collins misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eric Gray - foul #1 on Eric Gray, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (PG) Josh Worrall | |
| 07:16 | Howard | James Collins makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:16 | Howard | James Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Cordero | 51-53 |
| 06:47 | Howard | James Collins misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 06:45 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 06:25 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Cordero | 51-56 |
| 06:09 | Howard | Christopher Felton's layup is rejected by Stephen Green | 51-56 |
| 06:08 | Howard | Alexander Dame tips it home | 53-56 |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Dante Haight - foul #4 on Dante Haight, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 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 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall (PG), Kenneth Steward (SF), Samuel Coons (C) Frank Torkelson, Michael Ososki, Eric Gray | |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:41 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:22 | Howard | Anthony Foltz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 05:21 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:03 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 05:02 | Howard | The rebound goes to Julian Jorgenson | 53-58 |
| 04:53 | Howard | Anthony Foltz is whistled for a carry | 53-58 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Frank Torkelson (SG), Michael Smith (PF) William Cordero, Stephen Green | |
| 04:36 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Steward and he's hacked by Clifford Kendall - foul #2 on Clifford Kendall, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG) Louis Morgan | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 04:36 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:13 | Howard | The short jumper by Clifford Kendall is denied by Samuel Coons | 53-61 |
| 04:12 | Howard | William Pusey snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 03:53 | Howard | James Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Julian Jorgenson, Anthony Foltz, Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Michael Ososki (SG) Frank Torkelson | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Collins (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Darrell Benson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dante Haight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Alexander Dame (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Felton (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Josh Worrall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Ososki (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Steward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Coons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Howard | Dante Haight can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 53-63 |
| 03:14 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| 02:54 | Howard | Alexander Dame grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 02:41 | Howard | Christopher Felton misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-63 |
| 02:39 | Howard | Alexander Dame gets the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 02:29 | Howard | James Collins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 02:28 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Smith grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 02:03 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall is called for traveling | 53-63 |
| 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 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero (PG), Frank Torkelson (SG), Tom Coleman (SF), Stephen Green (PF), Eric Gray (C) Josh Worrall, Michael Ososki, Kenneth Steward, Michael Smith, Samuel Coons | |
| 01:42 | Howard | Clifford Kendall double dribbles | 53-63 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green travels with the ball | 53-63 |
| 01:10 | Howard | William Pusey is fouled on the floor by William Cordero - foul #2 on William Cordero, team foul #8 | 53-63 |
| 01:10 | Howard | William Pusey makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:10 | Howard | William Pusey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 01:10 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero's pass is intercepted by Louis Morgan in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 01:03 | Howard | Louis Morgan banks in the layup | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Louisiana Tech | William Cordero connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Green | 56-65 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Howard | James Collins (PG), Darrell Benson (SG), Dante Haight (SF), Alexander Dame (PF), Christopher Felton (C) William Pusey, Louis Morgan, Julian Jorgenson, Anthony Foltz, Clifford Kendall | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall (PG), Michael Ososki (SG), Kenneth Steward (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Samuel Coons (C) William Cordero, Frank Torkelson, Tom Coleman, Stephen Green, Eric Gray | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Howard | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Alexander Dame - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| 00:31 | Howard | Alexander Dame misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons grabs the board | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Darrell Benson is called for the reach on Samuel Coons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Benson, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Green (PF) Michael Smith | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana Tech | Samuel Coons misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:28 | Howard | Alexander Dame grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 00:21 | Howard | Darrell Benson is whistled for traveling | 56-65 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana Tech | James Collins is called for the reach on Kenneth Steward in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana Tech | Kenneth Steward misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:20 | Howard | Darrell Benson grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 00:18 | Howard | James Collins loses the dribble to Michael Ososki in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Josh Worrall runs out the clock | 56-66 |