| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Dimauro (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Davies (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Aquino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Slone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Curtis Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Klaus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Stapleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McCardle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Dubin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Andrew Stapleton inbounds the ball | 41-24 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-24 |
| 19:40 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston gets the offensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 19:22 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Klaus | 41-27 |
| 19:10 | Howard | Donald Aquino clanks a shot from the right side | 41-27 |
| 19:08 | Howard | Michael Davies grabs the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 18:58 | Howard | Thomas Klaus steps in front of the James Dimauro pass | 41-27 |
| 18:36 | Norfolk State | Thomas Klaus makes the shot from the right block | 41-29 |
| 18:27 | Howard | Jacob Chandler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edgar Dubin - foul #2 on Edgar Dubin, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 18:27 | Howard | Jacob Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:27 | Howard | Jacob Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:11 | Norfolk State | Thomas Klaus is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 18:09 | Norfolk State | Edgar Dubin misses the tip | 43-29 |
| 18:07 | Howard | The rebound goes to Donald Aquino | 43-29 |
| 17:53 | Howard | Michael Davies comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 17:51 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Edgar Dubin | 43-29 |
| 17:47 | Norfolk State | Andrew Stapleton connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Arthur McCardle | 43-32 |
| 17:19 | Howard | Michael Davies loses the dribble to Edgar Dubin | 43-32 |
| 16:57 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Curtis Preston | 43-35 |
| 16:40 | Howard | Jacob Chandler is hacked by Thomas Klaus - foul #2 on Thomas Klaus, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Ernesto Martin (PG), Jeremiah Zurowski (SG), John Hart (SF), Thomas Engram (PF) James Dimauro, Jacob Chandler, Michael Davies, Donald Aquino | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Cook (PG), Albert Bean (SG), James Jones (SF), Patrick Long (PF), Wilbert Barrett (C) Curtis Preston, Thomas Klaus, Andrew Stapleton, Arthur McCardle, Edgar Dubin | |
| 16:31 | Howard | John Hart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 16:30 | Norfolk State | Wilbert Barrett pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:13 | Norfolk State | John Hart steals the ball from Michael Cook | 43-35 |
| 15:54 | Howard | John Hart is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Anthony Goodridge (PF) Carl Slone | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston (PG) Albert Bean | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ernesto Martin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeremiah Zurowski (fresh) SF - John Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Goodridge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Engram (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Curtis Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Cook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilbert Barrett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Howard | Jeremiah Zurowski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 15:39 | Howard | Anthony Goodridge gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:30 | Howard | James Jones is called for the reach on John Hart - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Davies (SF) John Hart | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Andrew Stapleton (SF) James Jones | |
| 15:16 | Howard | Anthony Goodridge is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Anthony Goodridge, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Howard | James Dimauro (PG), Jacob Chandler (SG), Donald Aquino (PF) Ernesto Martin, Jeremiah Zurowski, Anthony Goodridge | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 14:57 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 43-35 |
| 14:55 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 14:53 | Howard | Donald Aquino pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:48 | Howard | Jacob Chandler misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 14:47 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:41 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 43-35 |
| 14:40 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long can't tip it in | 43-35 |
| 14:39 | Howard | Thomas Engram grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 14:16 | Howard | James Dimauro misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 14:15 | Howard | Michael Davies grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:06 | Howard | Michael Davies can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 14:05 | Howard | Donald Aquino snags the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 13:43 | Howard | Thomas Engram drills a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Michael Cook - foul #1 on Michael Cook, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Howard | John Hart (SF), Carl Slone (C) Michael Davies, Donald Aquino | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Albert Bean (PG), Thomas Klaus (SG), James Jones (SF), Arthur McCardle (PF), Edgar Dubin (C) Curtis Preston, Michael Cook, Andrew Stapleton, Patrick Long, Wilbert Barrett | |
| 13:43 | Howard | Thomas Engram makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 13:32 | Norfolk State | Edgar Dubin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 13:15 | Howard | Jacob Chandler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:14 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:04 | Norfolk State | James Jones misses the tip | 46-38 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Carl Slone pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:58 | Howard | James Dimauro hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jacob Chandler | 49-38 |
| 12:37 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:35 | Howard | Carl Slone grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:15 | Howard | John Hart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:13 | Howard | John Hart gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 11:57 | Howard | James Dimauro misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 11:56 | Howard | Thomas Engram gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 11:44 | Howard | Jacob Chandler is hacked by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Ernesto Martin (PG), Jeremiah Zurowski (SG), Michael Davies (SF), Donald Aquino (PF) James Dimauro, Jacob Chandler, John Hart, Thomas Engram | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston (PG), Andrew Stapleton (SF) Albert Bean, James Jones | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ernesto Martin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeremiah Zurowski (fresh) SF - Michael Davies (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Aquino (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Slone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Curtis Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Klaus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Stapleton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McCardle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Dubin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Howard | Carl Slone misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-38 |
| 11:37 | Howard | Ernesto Martin tips it home | 51-38 |
| 11:09 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Preston | 51-41 |
| 10:46 | Howard | Ernesto Martin clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 10:44 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Edgar Dubin | 51-41 |
| 10:25 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Klaus | 51-44 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Ernesto Martin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 10:17 | Howard | Jeremiah Zurowski grabs the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:00 | Howard | Carl Slone scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 53-44 |
| 09:49 | Norfolk State | Edgar Dubin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 09:47 | Howard | Donald Aquino pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:24 | Howard | Carl Slone scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-44 |
| 09:07 | Norfolk State | Edgar Dubin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 09:05 | Norfolk State | Andrew Stapleton grabs the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:48 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle connects on the jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 08:44 | Howard | Ernesto Martin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Klaus - foul #3 on Thomas Klaus, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Jacob Chandler (SG), John Hart (SF) Jeremiah Zurowski, Michael Davies | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Cook (SG), James Jones (SF), Patrick Long (PF), Wilbert Barrett (C) Thomas Klaus, Andrew Stapleton, Arthur McCardle, Edgar Dubin | |
| 08:44 | Howard | Ernesto Martin makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:44 | Howard | Ernesto Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:44 | Norfolk State | Wilbert Barrett gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 08:26 | Norfolk State | Jacob Chandler picks off the pass by Michael Cook | 56-46 |
| 08:19 | Howard | Ernesto Martin is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #4 on James Jones, team foul #8 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Engram (C) Carl Slone | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ernest Teran (SF) James Jones | |
| 08:19 | Howard | Ernesto Martin makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:19 | Howard | Ernesto Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:00 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 07:59 | Howard | Thomas Engram grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 07:38 | Howard | Thomas Engram clanks a runner from the baseline | 58-46 |
| 07:37 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Patrick Long | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ernesto Martin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Aquino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Engram (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Curtis Preston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Cook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Teran (fresh) PF - Patrick Long (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilbert Barrett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long is hacked by Donald Aquino - foul #2 on Donald Aquino, team foul #2 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Howard | James Dimauro (PG), Michael Davies (SF), Anthony Goodridge (PF) Ernesto Martin, John Hart, Donald Aquino | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Albert Bean (SG), Andrew Stapleton (SF) Curtis Preston, Ernest Teran | |
| 07:04 | Norfolk State | Albert Bean's pass is intercepted by Michael Davies | 58-46 |
| 06:46 | Howard | Jacob Chandler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-46 |
| 06:44 | Norfolk State | Andrew Stapleton gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 06:40 | Norfolk State | Jacob Chandler picks off the pass by Patrick Long | 58-46 |
| 06:36 | Howard | Michael Davies slams it home on a nice dish by Jacob Chandler | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:21 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 06:20 | Howard | Anthony Goodridge pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 06:07 | Howard | Jacob Chandler buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Davies | 63-46 |
| 05:56 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Engram - foul #2 on Thomas Engram, team foul #3 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Jeremiah Zurowski (SG), Carl Slone (C) Jacob Chandler, Thomas Engram | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Thomas Klaus (SG), James Jones (PF), Edgar Dubin (C) Albert Bean, Patrick Long, Wilbert Barrett | |
| 05:56 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:56 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:46 | Howard | Michael Davies clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 05:44 | Norfolk State | James Jones snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 05:30 | Norfolk State | Jeremiah Zurowski steps in front of the Andrew Stapleton pass | 63-48 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Jeremiah Zurowski banks in the layup | 65-48 |
| 05:25 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook is hacked by Jeremiah Zurowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremiah Zurowski, team foul #4 | 65-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston (PG), Arthur McCardle (PF) Michael Cook, James Jones | |
| 05:06 | Norfolk State | Thomas Klaus travels with the ball | 65-48 |
| 04:48 | Howard | James Dimauro connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremiah Zurowski | 68-48 |
| 04:28 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle loses the dribble to Carl Slone | 68-48 |
| 04:19 | Howard | Carl Slone clanks a turnaround near the basket | 68-48 |
| 04:18 | Norfolk State | Arthur McCardle gets the rebound | 68-48 |
| 04:05 | Norfolk State | Curtis Preston misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-48 |
| 04:04 | Howard | Michael Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 68-48 |
| 03:45 | Howard | Michael Davies drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Dimauro | 71-48 |
| 03:26 | Norfolk State | Thomas Klaus is hacked by Jeremiah Zurowski - foul #3 on Jeremiah Zurowski, team foul #5 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Ernesto Martin (PG), John Hart (SF), Donald Aquino (PF), Thomas Engram (C) James Dimauro, Michael Davies, Anthony Goodridge, Carl Slone | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Cook (PG), Albert Bean (SG), James Jones (SF), Patrick Long (PF), Wilbert Barrett (C) Curtis Preston, Thomas Klaus, Andrew Stapleton, Arthur McCardle, Edgar Dubin | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Ernesto Martin (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jeremiah Zurowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Aquino (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Engram (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Michael Cook (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Bean (fresh) SF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Patrick Long (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wilbert Barrett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Norfolk State | James Jones drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Michael Cook | 71-50 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Howard | Michael Cook steps in front of the Ernesto Martin pass in the backcourt | 71-50 |
| 03:03 | Norfolk State | Ernesto Martin steals the ball from Patrick Long | 71-50 |
| 02:59 | Howard | Ernesto Martin hits the finger roll | 73-50 |
| 02:43 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-50 |
| 02:41 | Howard | Donald Aquino pulls down the rebound | 73-50 |
| 02:26 | Howard | Donald Aquino clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-50 |
| 02:25 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Engram | 73-50 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Jeremiah Zurowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-50 |
| 02:15 | Norfolk State | Wilbert Barrett gets the rebound | 73-50 |
| 02:02 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Howard | John Hart buries a 3 from straight away set up by Ernesto Martin | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Donald Aquino - foul #3 on Donald Aquino, team foul #6 | 76-53 |
| 01:18 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 01:18 | Norfolk State | Patrick Long makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Donald Aquino misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-55 |
| 00:54 | Norfolk State | Wilbert Barrett pulls down the rebound | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Norfolk State | Michael Cook comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 76-55 |
| 00:45 | Howard | John Hart gets the rebound | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Howard | Donald Aquino blows the layup | 76-55 |
| 00:21 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Patrick Long | 76-55 |
| 00:14 | Norfolk State | Albert Bean is fouled on the floor by Ernesto Martin - foul #1 on Ernesto Martin, team foul #7 | 76-55 |
| 00:14 | Norfolk State | Albert Bean makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 00:14 | Norfolk State | Albert Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Ernesto Martin runs out the clock | 76-57 |