| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Scott Delgadillo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Randel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McNally (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State 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 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 19:33 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 19:16 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John McNally | 25-30 |
| 18:49 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan misses the fadeaway near the basket | 25-30 |
| 18:48 | Howard | Nathan Iverson snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 18:32 | Howard | Nathan Iverson connects on the shot from the left block | 25-32 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nelson Servin - foul #2 on Nelson Servin, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:21 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:21 | Howard | The rebound goes to Nelson Servin | 26-32 |
| 18:19 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield is hacked by Scott Delgadillo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Delgadillo, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG) Scott Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:14 | Howard | Nathan Iverson travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| 18:03 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 18:02 | Howard | Christopher Hagler gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 17:42 | Howard | Nathan Iverson lays it in | 26-34 |
| 17:21 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter is hacked by Christopher Hagler - foul #1 on Christopher Hagler, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (SG), David Leininger (C) Steven Randel, Leon Moyer | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (SG) Christopher Hagler | |
| 17:04 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 26-34 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | David Leininger pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 16:46 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune is called for traveling | 26-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls (SF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Darrell Carter, John Buchanan | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), John Hampton (PF), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, Nelson Servin, Nathan Iverson | |
| 16:35 | Howard | David Leininger is called for the reach on John Hampton - foul #1 on David Leininger, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| 16:28 | Howard | Richard Weber misses long on a floater from the right side | 26-34 |
| 16:27 | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 16:06 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer (C) Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Nelson Servin (PF) Richard Weber, John McNally | |
| 15:49 | Howard | John Hampton hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 26-36 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kenneth Fortune (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William McEirath (fresh) SF - Leroy Ingalls (fresh) PF - David Leininger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Ingalls | 28-36 |
| 15:17 | Howard | Nelson Servin misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 15:16 | Howard | John Hampton grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 15:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Nelson Servin | 28-38 |
| 14:50 | Norfolk State | William McEirath comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 14:48 | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls hits the follow up shot | 30-38 |
| 14:31 | Howard | John Hampton scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Nelson Servin | 30-40 |
| 14:19 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-40 |
| 14:18 | Howard | Andy Munro pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 14:12 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 14:10 | Howard | John Hampton tips it in | 30-42 |
| 13:53 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune can't finish the layup | 30-42 |
| 13:52 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer tips it home | 32-42 |
| 13:30 | Howard | John Hampton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 13:29 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 13:10 | Norfolk State | William McEirath misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 13:09 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer tips it back up and in | 34-42 |
| 12:48 | Howard | John Hampton misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Leroy Ingalls - foul #1 on Leroy Ingalls, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG), Steven Randel (SG), Darrell Carter (SF), John Buchanan (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Kenneth Fortune, William McEirath, Leroy Ingalls, David Leininger, Leon Moyer | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), John McNally (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Thomas Tozloski, Christopher Hagler, Nelson Servin, Andy Munro | |
| 12:48 | Howard | John Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:48 | Howard | John Hampton misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:48 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 12:36 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt banks in the layup and the foul's on Nathan Iverson - foul #2 on Nathan Iverson, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | David Haley (SG) John Hampton | |
| 12:36 | Norfolk State | Sylvester Earnhardt makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 12:15 | Howard | Scott Delgadillo is called for the reach on Daniel Gonser - foul #4 on Scott Delgadillo, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William Lanctot (PG) Scott Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 12:01 | Howard | John McNally comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 12:00 | Norfolk State | William Lanctot pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 11:56 | Norfolk State | William Lanctot clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 11:55 | Howard | Nathan Iverson pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 11:51 | Howard | John McNally can't finish the layup | 37-43 |
| 11:49 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - William Lanctot (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Randel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Sylvester Earnhardt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Haley (fresh) SF - John McNally (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Norfolk State | William Lanctot is hacked by Michael Sommerfield - foul #1 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (SG) David Haley | |
| 11:14 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 10:55 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-43 |
| 10:54 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Sylvester Earnhardt | 39-43 |
| 10:36 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Randel | 42-43 |
| 10:21 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 10:20 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Gonser | 42-43 |
| 09:59 | Howard | John McNally connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 42-46 |
| 09:40 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel connects on the 3 from straight away | 45-46 |
| 09:18 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski knocks in the runner in the paint and the foul's on John Buchanan - foul #2 on John Buchanan, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG), William McEirath (SG), Leroy Ingalls (SF), David Leininger (PF), Leon Moyer (C) William Lanctot, Steven Randel, Darrell Carter, John Buchanan, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nelson Servin (PF), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, John McNally, Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| 09:18 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:03 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 08:43 | Howard | Nelson Servin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 08:41 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Fortune | 48-49 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Andy Munro - foul #1 on Andy Munro, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter (SF) Leroy Ingalls | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG) Thomas Tozloski | |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:56 | Howard | Andy Munro comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Leon Moyer - foul #2 on Leon Moyer, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG), John Buchanan (PF) William McEirath, David Leininger | |
| Subs | Howard | John McNally (SF) John Hampton | |
| 07:56 | Howard | Andy Munro misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:56 | Howard | Andy Munro misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:56 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:27 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune loses the dribble to Christopher Hagler | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Scott Delgadillo (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Fortune (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Richard Weber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John McNally (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Howard | John McNally hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Hagler | 50-51 |
| 06:57 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 06:45 | Howard | John McNally connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 06:24 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 06:23 | Norfolk State | John Buchanan gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:08 | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 06:07 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter tips it back up and in | 55-53 |
| 06:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler knocks in the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Kenneth Fortune - foul #2 on Kenneth Fortune, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Steven Randel (SG), Leroy Ingalls (SF), David Leininger (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Kenneth Fortune, Darrell Carter, John Buchanan, Leon Moyer | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, John McNally, Nelson Servin, Andy Munro | |
| 06:01 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:43 | Norfolk State | Michael Sommerfield picks off the pass by Leroy Ingalls | 55-56 |
| 05:26 | Howard | Christopher Hagler double dribbles | 55-56 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (SG) Christopher Hagler | |
| 05:13 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 05:12 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Sylvester Earnhardt | 55-56 |
| 05:02 | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 05:01 | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 04:51 | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (PG), Darrell Carter (SF), John Buchanan (PF) Scott Delgadillo, Leroy Ingalls, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Howard | John McNally (SF) Nathan Iverson | |
| 04:33 | Howard | Daniel Gonser banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Tozloski | 55-58 |
| 04:12 | Norfolk State | William McEirath hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-58 |
| 04:11 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 03:56 | Howard | John Hampton hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John McNally | 55-61 |
| 03:34 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter is called for traveling | 55-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG), Leon Moyer (C) Steven Randel, David Leininger | |
| Subs | Howard | Nelson Servin (PF) John Hampton | |
| 03:14 | Howard | Nelson Servin comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 03:13 | Howard | John McNally pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kenneth Fortune (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William McEirath (fresh) SF - Darrell Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Leon Moyer (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John McNally (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield is hacked by Leon Moyer - foul #3 on Leon Moyer, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Scott Delgadillo (PG) William McEirath | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Nathan Iverson (C) Thomas Tozloski, Daniel Gonser | |
| 03:01 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:01 | Norfolk State | Leon Moyer grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 02:46 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Leroy Ingalls (SF), Sylvester Earnhardt (PF) Darrell Carter, John Buchanan | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, John McNally | |
| 02:44 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Steven Randel (SG), Darrell Carter (SF), John Buchanan (PF) Kenneth Fortune, Leroy Ingalls, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), John McNally (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, Nathan Iverson, Andy Munro | |
| 02:31 | Howard | John McNally clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 55-61 |
| 02:29 | Howard | John McNally grabs the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:09 | Howard | Nelson Servin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 02:08 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Leon Moyer | 55-61 |
| 01:54 | Norfolk State | The short jumper by Darrell Carter is denied by Nelson Servin | 55-61 |
| 01:53 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 01:33 | Howard | Scott Delgadillo is called for the reach on Michael Sommerfield - foul #5 on Scott Delgadillo, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune (PG) Scott Delgadillo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 01:33 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:33 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Norfolk State | The 3pt attempt by Kenneth Fortune is denied by Daniel Gonser | 55-63 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Christopher Hagler gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Darrell Carter - foul #2 on Darrell Carter, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 00:48 | Norfolk State | Darrell Carter gets the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 00:44 | Norfolk State | Steven Randel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William McEirath (SG), Leroy Ingalls (SF), David Leininger (PF), Sylvester Earnhardt (C) Steven Randel, Darrell Carter, John Buchanan, Leon Moyer | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Thomas Tozloski (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Andy Munro (C) Michael Sommerfield, Christopher Hagler, John McNally, Nelson Servin, Daniel Gonser | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Howard | Andy Munro is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Fortune - foul #3 on Kenneth Fortune, team foul #11 | 55-65 |
| 00:42 | Howard | Andy Munro makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:42 | Howard | Andy Munro misses the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:42 | Norfolk State | William McEirath snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 00:37 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Fortune scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William McEirath | 58-66 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Steven Randel (SG), Darrell Carter (SF), John Buchanan (PF), Leon Moyer (C) William McEirath, Leroy Ingalls, David Leininger, Sylvester Earnhardt | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), John McNally (SF), Nelson Servin (PF) Richard Weber, John Hampton, Nathan Iverson | |
| 00:35 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is hacked by Steven Randel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Randel, team foul #12 | 58-66 |
| 00:35 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:35 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:28 | Norfolk State | Nelson Servin swats the short shot by Kenneth Fortune | 58-68 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Nelson Servin snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield runs out the clock | 58-68 |