| Lineup | Howard | PG - Randy Selby (fresh) SG - Steven Hensley (fresh) SF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) PF - Adam Hite (fresh) C - Billy Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fresh) SF - John Sheehan (fresh) PF - Gary Wargo (fresh) C - Ryan Loftin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Billy Clark - foul #1 on Billy Clark, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Howard | Billy Clark pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Howard | Jody Brady is called for the reach on Steven Hensley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jody Brady, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Howard | Adam Hite misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Delaware State | John Sheehan grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Delaware State | Jody Brady misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Delaware State | John Sheehan snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Howard | Billy Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Howard | Randy Selby is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Steven Hensley | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Delaware State | John Sheehan misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerome Gibson - foul #1 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Delaware State | John Sheehan makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:17 | Delaware State | John Sheehan makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:58 | Howard | Steven Hensley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Delaware State | Jody Brady hits a 3 from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | Howard | Adam Hite throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Wilson Brown (SG) Jeremy Guin, Jody Brady | |
| 17:34 | Delaware State | Jerome Gibson is called for the reach on Wilson Brown - foul #2 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Jaynes (SF) Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Sean Peart (SF), Anthony Dunnigan (PF), Justin Mollett (C) John Sheehan, Gary Wargo, Ryan Loftin | |
| 17:15 | Delaware State | Justin Mollett comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | Howard | Billy Clark grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:09 | Howard | Randy Selby misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:08 | Howard | Billy Clark misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 17:07 | Howard | Robert Jaynes hits the follow up shot | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:55 | Howard | The rebound goes to Billy Clark | 4-5 |
| 16:43 | Howard | Steven Hensley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:42 | Delaware State | Sean Peart snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:36 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Comstock | 4-7 |
| 16:33 | Howard | Randy Selby's pass is intercepted by Justin Mollett in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown travels with the ball | 4-7 |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG), Paul Josey (SG), Rick Campfield (PF), Billy Rice (C) Randy Selby, Steven Hensley, Adam Hite, Billy Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin (PG), Jody Brady (SG), John Sheehan (SF), Gary Wargo (PF), Ryan Loftin (C) Dennis Comstock, Wilson Brown, Sean Peart, Anthony Dunnigan, Justin Mollett | |
| 16:00 | Howard | Paul Josey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:59 | Delaware State | Jody Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tyler Joyce (fresh) SG - Paul Josey (fresh) SF - Robert Jaynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Campfield (fresh) C - Billy Rice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wargo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Loftin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-7 |
| 15:33 | Howard | Tyler Joyce grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 15:08 | Howard | Billy Rice hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 15:06 | Howard | Robert Jaynes gets the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:49 | Howard | Billy Rice lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Josey and he's hacked by Gary Wargo - foul #1 on Gary Wargo, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Steven Hensley (SG), Adam Hite (PF), Billy Clark (C) Tyler Joyce, Paul Josey, Robert Jaynes, Rick Campfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Wilson Brown (SG), Sean Peart (SF), Anthony Dunnigan (PF), Justin Mollett (C) Jeremy Guin, Jody Brady, John Sheehan, Gary Wargo, Ryan Loftin | |
| 14:49 | Howard | Billy Rice makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:37 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 14:23 | Howard | Steven Hensley misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:14 | Delaware State | Justin Mollett buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Comstock | 7-11 |
| 13:54 | Howard | Adam Hite hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Randy Selby and he's fouled by Anthony Dunnigan - foul #1 on Anthony Dunnigan, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (SG), Billy Stokes (SF) Steven Hensley, Billy Rice | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 13:54 | Howard | Adam Hite makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:39 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Mollett | 10-14 |
| 13:19 | Howard | Billy Stokes clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Dennis Comstock - foul #1 on Dennis Comstock, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Josey (SG), Rick Campfield (PF) Randy Selby, Adam Hite | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jody Brady (SG), Gary Wargo (PF), Ryan Loftin (C) Wilson Brown, Anthony Dunnigan, Justin Mollett | |
| 13:19 | Howard | Billy Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:19 | Howard | Billy Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:01 | Delaware State | Jody Brady misses the lay-in | 12-14 |
| 13:00 | Howard | Billy Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:47 | Howard | Billy Stokes can't finish the layup | 12-14 |
| 12:45 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Ryan Loftin | 12-14 |
| 12:24 | Delaware State | Jody Brady hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Tyler Joyce - foul #1 on Tyler Joyce, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Hensley (SG), Robert Jaynes (SF), Adam Hite (PF) Tyler Joyce, Billy Stokes, Billy Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin (PG), John Sheehan (SF) Dennis Comstock, Sean Peart | |
| 12:24 | Delaware State | Jody Brady makes the free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:05 | Howard | Adam Hite scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Josey | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Paul Josey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Hensley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Jaynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Hite (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rick Campfield (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Wargo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Loftin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Billy Clark (C) Paul Josey, Rick Campfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Wilson Brown (SG), Anthony Dunnigan (PF), Justin Mollett (C) Jody Brady, Gary Wargo, Ryan Loftin | |
| 11:37 | Howard | Steven Hensley is denied on a layup by Anthony Dunnigan | 15-17 |
| 11:36 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan pulls down the rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:31 | Delaware State | John Sheehan misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Billy Clark - foul #2 on Billy Clark, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Howard | Billy Rice (SF), Rick Campfield (C) Robert Jaynes, Billy Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 11:31 | Delaware State | John Sheehan misses the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:31 | Delaware State | John Sheehan misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:31 | Howard | The rebound goes to Rick Campfield | 15-17 |
| 11:12 | Howard | Steven Hensley makes the floater in the lane | 17-17 |
| 10:54 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Sheehan | 17-20 |
| 10:29 | Howard | Justin Mollett steals it from Billy Rice | 17-20 |
| 10:15 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 10:13 | Delaware State | John Sheehan grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:49 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan travels with the ball | 17-20 |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG), Paul Josey (SG), Billy Stokes (SF) Randy Selby, Steven Hensley, Billy Rice | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG), Jody Brady (SG), Sean Peart (SF), Gary Wargo (PF), Ryan Loftin (C) Jeremy Guin, Wilson Brown, John Sheehan, Anthony Dunnigan, Justin Mollett | |
| 09:47 | Howard | Tyler Joyce is hacked by Dennis Comstock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Comstock, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG) Dennis Comstock | |
| 09:29 | Howard | Paul Josey misses the 3 from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 09:27 | Delaware State | Sean Peart grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 09:21 | Delaware State | The short jumper by Ryan Loftin is denied by Rick Campfield | 17-20 |
| 09:20 | Howard | Adam Hite pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:00 | Howard | Adam Hite is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 08:58 | Howard | Tyler Joyce tips it in | 19-20 |
| 08:49 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 08:47 | Howard | The rebound goes to Tyler Joyce | 19-20 |
| 08:40 | Howard | Adam Hite clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 08:38 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Hughes | 19-20 |
| 08:32 | Delaware State | Jody Brady can't connect on a runner in the lane | 19-20 |
| 08:30 | Howard | Rick Campfield grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:24 | Howard | Ryan Loftin denies the turnaround by Billy Stokes | 19-20 |
| 08:23 | Delaware State | Jody Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:19 | Delaware State | Adam Hite blocks the short jumper by Sean Peart | 19-20 |
| 08:18 | Howard | Rick Campfield pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:15 | Howard | Ronnie Hughes steps in front of the Tyler Joyce pass in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 08:00 | Delaware State | Jody Brady scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gary Wargo and he's fouled by Paul Josey - foul #1 on Paul Josey, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Ron Searfoss (SG), Robert Jaynes (SF) Tyler Joyce, Paul Josey, Billy Stokes | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin (PG), John Sheehan (SF) Ronnie Hughes, Sean Peart | |
| 08:00 | Delaware State | Jody Brady makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Randy Selby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Searfoss (fresh) SF - Robert Jaynes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Hite (tiring) 6 pts. C - Rick Campfield (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Jeremy Guin (fairly fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Wargo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Loftin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Howard | Ryan Loftin is called for the reach on Rick Campfield - foul #1 on Ryan Loftin, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Hensley (SG), Billy Rice (C) Ron Searfoss, Rick Campfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Wilson Brown (SG), Anthony Dunnigan (C) Jody Brady, Ryan Loftin | |
| 07:12 | Howard | Steven Hensley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-23 |
| 07:11 | Delaware State | John Sheehan gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 07:06 | Delaware State | Wilson Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-23 |
| 07:05 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Jaynes | 19-23 |
| 07:03 | Howard | Randy Selby is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Guin - foul #1 on Jeremy Guin, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Sean Peart (SF), Justin Mollett (C) John Sheehan, Gary Wargo | |
| 07:03 | Howard | Randy Selby makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:03 | Howard | Randy Selby makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:42 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Sean Peart and the foul's on Steven Hensley - foul #1 on Steven Hensley, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG) Randy Selby | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes (PG) Jeremy Guin | |
| 06:42 | Delaware State | Anthony Dunnigan misses the free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:42 | Howard | Robert Jaynes gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:25 | Howard | Adam Hite can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 06:23 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jaynes | 21-25 |
| 06:02 | Howard | Robert Jaynes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 06:00 | Delaware State | Justin Mollett grabs the board | 21-25 |
| 05:44 | Delaware State | Billy Rice steps in front of the Justin Mollett pass | 21-25 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Robert Jaynes misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 21-25 |
| 05:26 | Howard | Steven Hensley grabs the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Billy Rice comes up short on the floater from the left block | 21-25 |
| 05:14 | Delaware State | Justin Mollett gets the rebound | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Delaware State | Justin Mollett buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ronnie Hughes | 21-28 |
| 04:54 | Howard | Ronnie Hughes steals it from Robert Jaynes | 21-28 |
| 04:51 | Delaware State | Ronnie Hughes can't finish the layup | 21-28 |
| 04:49 | Howard | Adam Hite gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 04:25 | Howard | Billy Rice makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Tyler Joyce | 23-28 |
| 03:59 | Delaware State | Tyler Joyce takes the ball from Wilson Brown | 23-28 |
| 03:54 | Howard | Wilson Brown is called for the reach on Tyler Joyce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilson Brown, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Jerome Gibson (SF), Rick Campfield (PF), Billy Clark (C) Steven Hensley, Robert Jaynes, Adam Hite, Billy Rice | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin (PG), Jody Brady (SG), John Sheehan (SF), Gary Wargo (PF), Ryan Loftin (C) Ronnie Hughes, Wilson Brown, Sean Peart, Anthony Dunnigan, Justin Mollett | |
| 03:54 | Howard | Tyler Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:54 | Howard | Tyler Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Randy Selby (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Joyce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) PF - Rick Campfield (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Billy Clark (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Jeremy Guin (fresh) SG - Jody Brady (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Wargo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Loftin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Delaware State | Randy Selby is called for the reach on Ryan Loftin - foul #1 on Randy Selby, team foul #8 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Josey (SG) Tyler Joyce | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 03:40 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 03:40 | Howard | Rick Campfield gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 03:38 | Howard | Randy Selby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 03:19 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin scores on a shot from the right block | 25-30 |
| 03:02 | Howard | Randy Selby is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Randy Selby, team foul #9 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock (PG) Jeremy Guin | |
| 02:50 | Delaware State | Jody Brady misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 02:49 | Howard | Billy Clark snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 02:40 | Howard | Billy Clark hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Josey | 27-30 |
| 02:33 | Delaware State | Jerome Gibson steps in front of the Ryan Loftin pass | 27-30 |
| 02:07 | Howard | John Sheehan is called for the reach on Rick Campfield - foul #1 on John Sheehan, team foul #9 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Ron Searfoss (SG), Billy Stokes (SF) Paul Josey, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darrell Wegner (SG) Jody Brady | |
| 02:07 | Howard | Rick Campfield makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:07 | Howard | Rick Campfield misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:07 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 01:53 | Delaware State | Darrell Wegner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-30 |
| 01:51 | Delaware State | Ryan Loftin grabs the offensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 01:34 | Delaware State | Darrell Wegner makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Comstock | 28-32 |
| 01:32 | Howard | Ron Searfoss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Hite (PF) Rick Campfield | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin (PG) Darrell Wegner | |
| 01:06 | Delaware State | Dennis Comstock comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 01:05 | Howard | Billy Clark pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Billy Clark makes the jump hook in the paint | 30-32 |
| 00:32 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin is fouled on the floor by Billy Clark - foul #3 on Billy Clark, team foul #10 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG), Paul Josey (SG), Jerome Gibson (SF), Robert Jaynes (C) Randy Selby, Ron Searfoss, Billy Stokes, Billy Clark | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jody Brady (SG), Sean Peart (SF) Dennis Comstock, John Sheehan | |
| 00:32 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 00:32 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 00:32 | Howard | Robert Jaynes snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 00:17 | Howard | Robert Jaynes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 00:16 | Delaware State | Gary Wargo pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 00:11 | Delaware State | Jody Brady knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Jeremy Guin | 30-34 |
| 00:07 | Howard | Ryan Loftin steals it from Jerome Gibson | 30-34 |
| 00:02 | Delaware State | Jeremy Guin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Paul Josey can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 30-37 |