| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bisbee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francisco Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Pagan (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Randy Selby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dustin Tenorio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Wix (fresh) 6 pts. C - Shawn Long (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 19:40 | Howard | James Wix grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 19:24 | Howard | Dustin Tenorio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-25 |
| 19:13 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Bisbee | 37-25 |
| 18:55 | Howard | Randy Selby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-25 |
| 18:54 | Howard | James Wix grabs the offensive board | 37-25 |
| 18:34 | Howard | Dustin Tenorio drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-27 |
| 18:20 | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez is fouled on the floor by James Wix - foul #2 on James Wix, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 39-27 |
| 17:51 | Howard | Randy Selby can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-27 |
| 17:50 | Howard | Shawn Long grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:41 | Howard | Jerome Gibson hits a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Francisco Benitez - foul #1 on Francisco Benitez, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 17:41 | Howard | Jerome Gibson misses the free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:41 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Gary Pagan | 39-29 |
| 17:30 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 42-29 |
| 17:12 | Howard | Randy Selby misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 17:10 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan pulls down the rebound | 42-29 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Bisbee | 45-29 |
| 16:40 | Howard | James Wix's pass is intercepted by Michael Cronenberg | 45-29 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg is fouled on the floor by Dustin Tenorio - foul #1 on Dustin Tenorio, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (PF) Francisco Benitez | |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG), Paul Josey (SG), Thomas Ramsey (SF), Ron Sanders (PF), Jeffery Freeman (C) Randy Selby, Dustin Tenorio, Jerome Gibson, James Wix, Shawn Long | |
| 16:14 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-29 |
| 16:13 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg tips it back up and in | 47-29 |
| 16:00 | Howard | Paul Josey is hacked by James Bisbee - foul #3 on James Bisbee, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bisbee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Surface (fresh) C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tyler Joyce (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Josey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ron Sanders (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Freeman (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Howard | Thomas Ramsey is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Ramsey, team foul #3 | 47-29 |
| 15:27 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Bisbee | 49-29 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:10 | Howard | Ron Sanders scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Ramsey | 49-31 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-31 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez (PF) Jacob Surface | |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Dustin Tenorio (SG), Jerome Gibson (SF), Shawn Long (C) Tyler Joyce, Paul Josey, Thomas Ramsey, Jeffery Freeman | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:35 | Howard | Ron Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 49-31 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Francisco Benitez | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:00 | Howard | Randy Selby misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-31 |
| 13:58 | Howard | Jerome Gibson hits the follow up shot | 51-33 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ron Sanders - foul #1 on Ron Sanders, team foul #4 | 51-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Howard | James Wix (PF) Ron Sanders | |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg makes the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 13:44 | South Carolina State | Michael Cronenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 13:32 | Howard | James Wix can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-33 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 13:05 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Chris Johnson (C) James Bisbee, Michael Cronenberg, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (SG), Thomas Ramsey (SF), Jeffery Freeman (C) Dustin Tenorio, Jerome Gibson, Shawn Long | |
| 12:55 | Howard | Francisco Benitez is called for the reach on Thomas Ramsey - foul #2 on Francisco Benitez, team foul #3 | 53-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson (PF) Francisco Benitez | |
| Subs | Howard | Ron Sanders (C) Jeffery Freeman | |
| 12:37 | Howard | Tyler Joyce misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-33 |
| 12:35 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Tyler Joyce | 53-33 |
| 12:21 | Howard | Alex Pospisil steals the ball from Ron Sanders | 53-33 |
| 12:00 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Randy Selby - foul #1 on Randy Selby, team foul #5 | 55-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Christopher Wilson, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | Dustin Tenorio (SG) Randy Selby | |
| 12:00 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson makes the free throw | 56-33 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Kenneth Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Surface (fresh) SF - Alex Pospisil (fresh) PF - Francisco Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tyler Joyce (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Tenorio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Wix (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Howard | Dustin Tenorio makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tyler Joyce | 56-35 |
| 11:26 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 56-35 |
| 11:24 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface gets the offensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 11:05 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Jacob Surface is denied by James Wix | 56-35 |
| 11:04 | Howard | Thomas Ramsey grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 10:49 | Howard | Tyler Joyce hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-37 |
| 10:33 | South Carolina State | Alex Pospisil drills a jumper in the lane | 58-37 |
| 10:29 | Howard | Tyler Joyce misses short on a jumper from the left block | 58-37 |
| 10:28 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 10:04 | South Carolina State | Francisco Benitez loses the dribble to Thomas Ramsey | 58-37 |
| 09:48 | Howard | Francisco Benitez is called for the reach on Dustin Tenorio - foul #3 on Francisco Benitez, team foul #4 | 58-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), James Bisbee (SG), Michael Cronenberg (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Chris Johnson (C) Kenneth Johnson, Jacob Surface, Alex Pospisil, Francisco Benitez, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Jerome Gibson (SF), David Jackson (PF), Shawn Long (C) Dustin Tenorio, Thomas Ramsey, James Wix, Ron Sanders | |
| 09:35 | Howard | David Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerome Gibson | 58-40 |
| 09:21 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Cronenberg | 61-40 |
| 09:16 | Howard | Jerome Gibson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 61-40 |
| 09:15 | Howard | Shawn Long grabs the offensive rebound | 61-40 |
| 09:03 | Howard | David Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tyler Joyce | 61-43 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-43 |
| 08:45 | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson snags the offensive board | 61-43 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson makes the jumper from the right side set up by Dikembe Africa | 63-43 |
| 08:20 | Howard | David Jackson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-43 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 08:01 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Dikembe Africa | 66-43 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bisbee (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Randy Selby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyler Joyce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Shawn Long (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Howard | Jerome Gibson lays it up and in | 66-45 |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Chris Johnson | 69-45 |
| 07:03 | Howard | Jerome Gibson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 69-45 |
| 07:01 | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson grabs the board | 69-45 |
| 06:37 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-45 |
| 06:36 | Howard | Jerome Gibson gets the rebound | 69-45 |
| 06:27 | Howard | Jerome Gibson is hacked by Michael Cronenberg - foul #1 on Michael Cronenberg, team foul #5 | 69-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Francisco Benitez (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Dikembe Africa, Michael Cronenberg, Christopher Wilson, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Josey (PG), Dustin Tenorio (SG), Thomas Ramsey (SF), James Wix (PF), Ron Sanders (C) Randy Selby, Tyler Joyce, Jerome Gibson, David Jackson, Shawn Long | |
| 06:14 | Howard | Ron Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-45 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina State | James Bisbee is called for traveling | 69-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Joseph Gossage (SG), Jacob Surface (PF), Chris Johnson (C) Kenneth Johnson, James Bisbee, Francisco Benitez, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (SG), Jeffery Freeman (C) Dustin Tenorio, James Wix | |
| 05:48 | Howard | Paul Josey is hacked by Alex Pospisil - foul #3 on Alex Pospisil, team foul #6 | 69-45 |
| 05:43 | Howard | Ron Sanders misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Chris Johnson - foul #1 on Chris Johnson, team foul #7 | 69-45 |
| 05:43 | Howard | Ron Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 05:43 | Howard | Ron Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson (PG), James Bisbee (SG), Michael Cronenberg (SF), Francisco Benitez (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Dikembe Africa, Joseph Gossage, Alex Pospisil, Jacob Surface, Chris Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | Randy Selby (PG), Dustin Tenorio (SG), Jerome Gibson (SF), James Wix (PF), Shawn Long (C) Paul Josey, Tyler Joyce, Thomas Ramsey, Ron Sanders, Jeffery Freeman | |
| 05:23 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-47 |
| 05:11 | Howard | Jerome Gibson double dribbles | 71-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Jacob Surface (SG), Alex Pospisil (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Chris Johnson (C) Kenneth Johnson, James Bisbee, Michael Cronenberg, Francisco Benitez, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Josey (PG), Thomas Ramsey (SG), David Jackson (SF), Ron Sanders (PF), Jeffery Freeman (C) Randy Selby, Dustin Tenorio, Jerome Gibson, James Wix, Shawn Long | |
| 04:45 | South Carolina State | David Jackson is called for the reach on Alex Pospisil - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #6 | 71-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Tyler Joyce (PG) David Jackson | |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface blows the layup but he's hacked by Tyler Joyce - foul #2 on Tyler Joyce, team foul #7 | 71-47 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface misses the 1st free throw | 71-47 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface misses the 2nd free throw | 71-47 |
| 04:29 | Howard | Jeffery Freeman pulls down the rebound | 71-47 |
| 04:14 | Howard | Jeffery Freeman comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 71-47 |
| 04:12 | Howard | Ron Sanders snags the offensive board | 71-47 |
| 03:58 | Howard | Thomas Ramsey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-47 |
| 03:57 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface gets the rebound | 71-47 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Surface (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Alex Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chris Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tyler Joyce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Josey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ron Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Freeman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-47 |
| 03:32 | Howard | Thomas Ramsey snags the defensive board | 71-47 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Howard | Paul Josey misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-47 |
| 03:19 | Howard | Paul Josey snags the offensive board | 71-47 |
| 03:01 | Howard | Paul Josey clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Surface - foul #1 on Jacob Surface, team foul #8 | 71-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Gossage (SG) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 03:01 | Howard | Paul Josey makes the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 03:01 | Howard | Paul Josey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 03:01 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson pulls down the rebound | 71-48 |
| 02:32 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 71-48 |
| 02:30 | Howard | Jeffery Freeman gets the rebound | 71-48 |
| 02:27 | Howard | Paul Josey loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Howard | David Jackson (PF) Jeffery Freeman | |
| 02:02 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #9 | 71-48 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Paul Josey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Christopher Wilson (PF) Joseph Gossage | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffery Freeman (C) David Jackson | |
| 01:22 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffery Freeman - foul #3 on Jeffery Freeman, team foul #8 | 71-48 |
| 01:22 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 01:22 | South Carolina State | Chris Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 01:00 | Howard | Tyler Joyce misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Alex Pospisil - foul #4 on Alex Pospisil, team foul #10 | 73-48 |
| 01:00 | Howard | Tyler Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 01:00 | Howard | Tyler Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | South Carolina State | Paul Josey steals the ball from Dikembe Africa | 73-50 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Howard | Thomas Ramsey clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-50 |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface snags the defensive board | 73-50 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa runs out the clock | 73-50 |