| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Dennis Comstock (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fresh) SF - John Sheehan (fresh) PF - Gary Wargo (fresh) C - Ryan Loftin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Sandstrom (fresh) SG - Steven Hensley (fresh) SF - Billy Kasper (fresh) PF - Adam Hite (fresh) C - Billy Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Howard | The rebound goes to Billy Kasper | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Howard | Dennis Comstock steps in front of the Steven Hensley pass | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Delaware State | John Sheehan lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Comstock | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Howard | Adam Hite lays it in set up by Billy Kasper and he's fouled by Gary Wargo - foul #1 on Gary Wargo, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Howard | Adam Hite misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin's layup is rejected by Billy Kasper | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Howard | Steven Hensley grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Howard | Billy Clark misses badly on a floater from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Howard | Billy Kasper grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Howard | Billy Kasper misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Delaware State | Billy Clark is called for the reach on John Sheehan - foul #1 on Billy Clark, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Delaware State | Billy Kasper picks off the pass by Jody Brady | 2-2 |
| 17:44 | Howard | Steven Hensley lays it in on a great pass from Billy Kasper | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Howard | Billy Kasper gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Howard | Adam Hite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:11 | Delaware State | John Sheehan snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:00 | Delaware State | John Sheehan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 16:58 | Howard | Billy Clark grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:54 | Howard | Dennis Comstock picks off the pass by Billy Kasper in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 16:47 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Billy Clark - foul #2 on Billy Clark, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Wilson Brown (PG), Jeremy Guin (SG), Sean Peart (SF), Anthony Dunnigan (PF) Dennis Comstock, Jody Brady, John Sheehan, Gary Wargo | |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Good (PG), Michael Jandreau (SG), Steven McCord (PF), Rick Campfield (C) James Sandstrom, Steven Hensley, Adam Hite, Billy Clark | |
| 16:47 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:47 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:37 | Howard | Rick Campfield is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 3-4 |
| 16:35 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:29 | Delaware State | Sean Peart misses short on a shot in the paint | 3-4 |
| 16:27 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:04 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Wilson Brown | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Wilson Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sean Peart (fresh) PF - Anthony Dunnigan (fresh) C - Ryan Loftin (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Nathan Good (fresh) SG - Michael Jandreau (fresh) SF - Billy Kasper (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven McCord (fresh) C - Rick Campfield (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Howard | Billy Kasper misses short on a 3 from straight away | 6-4 |
| 15:54 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:49 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 15:44 | Howard | Sean Peart steps in front of the Nathan Good pass in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 15:26 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin drills a 3 from the left wing | 11-4 |
| 14:59 | Howard | Rick Campfield is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Billy Kasper | 11-6 |
| 14:45 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wilson Brown | 13-6 |
| 14:43 | Howard | Billy Kasper is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Peart - foul #1 on Sean Peart, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG), Jody Brady (SG), John Hardy (SF), Gary Wargo (PF), Darrell Wegner (C) Wilson Brown, Jeremy Guin, Sean Peart, Anthony Dunnigan, Ryan Loftin | |
| Subs | Howard | James Sandstrom (PG), Steven Hensley (SG), Adam Hite (PF), Robert Jaynes (C) Nathan Good, Michael Jandreau, Steven McCord, Rick Campfield | |
| 14:27 | Howard | James Sandstrom is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Jaynes | 13-9 |
| 14:23 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-9 |
| 14:15 | Howard | Robert Jaynes's dunk attempt is rejected by Gary Wargo | 13-9 |
| 14:13 | Howard | Billy Kasper tips it in | 13-11 |
| 14:08 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes loses the dribble to Adam Hite | 13-11 |
| 14:06 | Howard | James Sandstrom is fouled in the backcourt by John Hardy - foul #1 on John Hardy, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), John Sheehan (SF) Ronnie Hughes, Gary Wargo | |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Good (SF) Billy Kasper | |
| 13:48 | Howard | James Sandstrom is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Nathan Good and the foul's on John Sheehan - foul #1 on John Sheehan, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Howard | James Sandstrom misses the free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:48 | Howard | Adam Hite grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:30 | Howard | Nathan Good can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 13:29 | Delaware State | John Hardy pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:22 | Delaware State | Darrell Wegner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 13:21 | Delaware State | John Hardy tips it back up and in | 15-13 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Robert Jaynes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Wegner - foul #1 on Darrell Wegner, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG), Sean Peart (SF), Gary Wargo (PF), Anthony Dunnigan (C) Dennis Comstock, John Sheehan, John Hardy, Darrell Wegner | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Jandreau (SF), Steven McCord (PF) Nathan Good, Adam Hite | |
| 13:03 | Howard | Robert Jaynes makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Robert Jaynes misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:03 | Howard | Michael Jandreau snags the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 12:54 | Howard | Steven Hensley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:52 | Howard | Steven McCord grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:33 | Howard | Michael Jandreau is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:32 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 12:25 | Delaware State | James Sandstrom is called for the reach on Ronnie Hughes - foul #1 on James Sandstrom, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Wilson Brown (PG), Jeremy Guin (SG) Ronnie Hughes, Jody Brady | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Rice (C) Robert Jaynes | |
| 12:13 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan hits a fadeaway near the basket | 17-14 |
| 12:11 | Howard | Steven Hensley travels in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin (C) Anthony Dunnigan | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Kasper (SF), Rick Campfield (C) Steven Hensley, Billy Rice | |
| 12:00 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 17-14 |
| 11:59 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Jandreau | 17-14 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Wilson Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Sean Peart (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Wargo (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Loftin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Jandreau (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Billy Kasper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven McCord (fairly fresh) C - Rick Campfield (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Howard | Steven McCord misses long on a shot from the right block | 17-14 |
| 11:51 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 11:45 | Delaware State | Rick Campfield denies the turnaround by Gary Wargo | 17-14 |
| 11:44 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin gets the offensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:30 | Delaware State | Sean Peart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 11:28 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo misses the tip | 17-14 |
| 11:26 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo grabs the offensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 11:15 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 11:14 | Howard | Rick Campfield pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:46 | Howard | Steven McCord can't finish the uncontested layup | 17-14 |
| 10:45 | Howard | Billy Kasper grabs the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 10:23 | Howard | Michael Jandreau buries a shot in the paint set up by Rick Campfield and he's fouled by Gary Wargo - foul #2 on Gary Wargo, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Darrell Wegner (SG), John Sheehan (SF), John Hardy (PF), Anthony Dunnigan (C) Wilson Brown, Jeremy Guin, Sean Peart, Gary Wargo, Ryan Loftin | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Hensley (SG), Nathan Good (SF), Adam Hite (PF), Billy Rice (C) James Sandstrom, Billy Kasper, Steven McCord, Rick Campfield | |
| 10:23 | Howard | Michael Jandreau makes the free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:59 | Delaware State | Steven Hensley picks off the pass by Dennis Comstock | 17-17 |
| 09:39 | Howard | Michael Jandreau connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Nathan Good | 17-20 |
| 09:16 | Delaware State | Darrell Wegner can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 17-20 |
| 09:14 | Howard | Nathan Good pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:57 | Howard | Adam Hite makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Hensley | 17-23 |
| 08:52 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 08:50 | Howard | Adam Hite grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:45 | Howard | Adam Hite lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Hensley and he's fouled by John Hardy - foul #2 on John Hardy, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG), Jody Brady (SG), Ryan Loftin (C) Dennis Comstock, Darrell Wegner, John Hardy | |
| Subs | Howard | James Sandstrom (PG), Billy Kasper (SF), Robert Jaynes (C) Michael Jandreau, Steven Hensley, Billy Rice | |
| 08:45 | Howard | Adam Hite misses the free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:45 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:34 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan misses short on a floater from the left block | 17-25 |
| 08:33 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan tips it home | 19-25 |
| 08:31 | Howard | Nathan Good is fouled in the backcourt by Jody Brady - foul #1 on Jody Brady, team foul #8 | 19-25 |
| 08:31 | Howard | Nathan Good makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:31 | Howard | Nathan Good makes the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 08:12 | Delaware State | Jody Brady comes up short on the floater from the right side | 19-27 |
| 08:11 | Howard | The rebound goes to Billy Kasper | 19-27 |
| 08:04 | Howard | Nathan Good makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Sandstrom | 19-30 |
| 07:53 | Delaware State | Robert Jaynes takes the ball from Anthony Dunnigan | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronnie Hughes (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fairly fresh) SF - John Sheehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Dunnigan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Loftin (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Sandstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Good (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Kasper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Adam Hite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jaynes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Jody Brady is called for the reach on Nathan Good - foul #2 on Jody Brady, team foul #9 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Jeremy Guin (SG), Wilson Brown (SF), Sean Peart (PF) Ronnie Hughes, Jody Brady, John Sheehan, Anthony Dunnigan | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven McCord (PF), Rick Campfield (C) Adam Hite, Robert Jaynes | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Nathan Good makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:40 | Howard | Nathan Good misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:40 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin grabs the board | 19-31 |
| 07:35 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Loftin | 22-31 |
| 07:32 | Howard | Jeremy Guin takes the ball from Nathan Good in the backcourt | 22-31 |
| 07:31 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock lays it in on a nice dish by Jeremy Guin | 24-31 |
| 07:13 | Howard | Steven McCord drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Kasper | 24-33 |
| 06:51 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 06:50 | Howard | Billy Kasper snags the defensive board | 24-33 |
| 06:48 | Howard | Billy Kasper is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Kasper, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG), John Sheehan (SF), Anthony Dunnigan (PF), Darrell Wegner (C) Dennis Comstock, Jeremy Guin, Sean Peart, Ryan Loftin | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Hensley (SG), Adam Hite (PF), Billy Rice (C) Nathan Good, Steven McCord, Rick Campfield | |
| 06:40 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-33 |
| 06:38 | Howard | Billy Kasper grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 06:16 | Howard | Steven Hensley loses the dribble to Wilson Brown | 24-33 |
| 06:12 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 06:10 | Howard | Billy Kasper pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 06:04 | Howard | Billy Kasper comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-33 |
| 06:02 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 05:55 | Delaware State | John Sheehan's layup is rejected by Adam Hite | 24-33 |
| 05:53 | Howard | Billy Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 05:48 | Howard | Anthony Dunnigan is called for the reach on James Sandstrom - foul #1 on Anthony Dunnigan, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Sean Peart (PF), Ryan Loftin (C) Anthony Dunnigan, Darrell Wegner | |
| Subs | Howard | Steven McCord (PF), Robert Jaynes (C) Adam Hite, Billy Rice | |
| 05:48 | Howard | James Sandstrom makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 05:48 | Howard | James Sandstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 05:19 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-35 |
| 04:59 | Howard | James Sandstrom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 04:57 | Howard | Robert Jaynes gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 04:41 | Howard | Steven McCord can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 04:40 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Hughes | 27-35 |
| 04:35 | Delaware State | John Sheehan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Sheehan, team foul #11 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Jeremy Guin (SG), Anthony Dunnigan (PF), Darrell Wegner (C) Ronnie Hughes, Wilson Brown, John Sheehan, Ryan Loftin | |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Good (PG), Michael Jandreau (SF), Adam Hite (PF), Rick Campfield (C) James Sandstrom, Billy Kasper, Steven McCord, Robert Jaynes | |
| 04:09 | Howard | Nathan Good can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 04:07 | Howard | Rick Campfield gets the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 03:57 | Howard | Steven Hensley drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Nathan Good | 27-38 |
| 03:52 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock is hacked by Nathan Good in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Good, team foul #5 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jody Brady (SG), John Hardy (SF), Gary Wargo (PF) Jeremy Guin, Sean Peart, Anthony Dunnigan | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Clark (C) Rick Campfield | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Dennis Comstock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jody Brady (fresh) SF - John Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wargo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrell Wegner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Nathan Good (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Hensley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Jandreau (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Hite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Clark (fresh) | |
| 03:40 | Delaware State | Jody Brady hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 03:38 | Howard | Michael Jandreau grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 03:30 | Howard | Michael Jandreau is fouled on the floor by John Hardy - foul #3 on John Hardy, team foul #12 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | John Sheehan (SF), Ryan Loftin (C) John Hardy, Darrell Wegner | |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Kasper (SF) Steven Hensley | |
| 03:30 | Howard | Michael Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 03:30 | Howard | Michael Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 03:01 | Delaware State | Jody Brady scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 02:36 | Howard | Adam Hite's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Loftin | 30-40 |
| 02:35 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 02:18 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Adam Hite snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 01:52 | Howard | The short jumper by Billy Clark is denied by Gary Wargo | 30-40 |
| 01:50 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to John Sheehan | 30-40 |
| 01:43 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin travels with the ball | 30-40 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG), Jeremy Guin (SG), Sean Peart (SF), Darrell Wegner (C) Dennis Comstock, Jody Brady, John Sheehan, Ryan Loftin | |
| Subs | Howard | James Sandstrom (PG), Steven Hensley (SG), Steven McCord (SF), Robert Jaynes (PF), Rick Campfield (C) Michael Jandreau, Nathan Good, Billy Kasper, Adam Hite, Billy Clark | |
| 01:16 | Howard | Steven Hensley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-40 |
| 01:15 | Howard | James Sandstrom pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 00:55 | Howard | James Sandstrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Wilson Brown (PG) Ronnie Hughes | |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Good (SF) Steven Hensley | |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 00:31 | Howard | James Sandstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 00:12 | Howard | Wilson Brown takes the ball from Rick Campfield | 30-40 |
| 00:05 | Delaware State | Nathan Good knocks away the 3 by Sean Peart | 30-40 |
| 00:03 | Howard | Rick Campfield gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Rick Campfield misses the halfcourt shot | 30-40 |