| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Charles Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Schweitzer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Horace Marcil (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Ralph Cogar inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Howard | Alfred Clawson takes the ball from Terry Bush | 25-30 |
| 19:34 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 19:32 | Howard | Larry Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 19:17 | Howard | Terry Bush hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 25-30 |
| 19:15 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 18:56 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil blows the layup but the foul's on Roger Lee - foul #1 on Roger Lee, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 18:56 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:56 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Terry Bush is hacked by Horace Marcil - foul #3 on Horace Marcil, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Joseph Danko (PF) Horace Marcil | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:25 | Howard | Harlan Shaw's floater is knocked away by David Jones | 27-30 |
| 18:24 | Howard | Larry Sweat misses the tip | 27-30 |
| 18:22 | Howard | Larry Sweat tips it in | 27-32 |
| 18:05 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis misses the 3 from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 18:03 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 17:47 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Rodney Schweitzer | 29-32 |
| 17:31 | Howard | Terry Bush misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-32 |
| 17:30 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 17:24 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko is fouled on the floor by Harlan Shaw - foul #2 on Harlan Shaw, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kevin White (PG), Casey Allison (SG), Louis Thompson (SF), David Hall (C) Charles Lewis, Rodney Schweitzer, Alfred Clawson, David Jones | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Andrew Joyce (PF), Brian Hoffman (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Roger Lee, Larry Sweat | |
| 17:00 | Coppin State | David Hall misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-32 |
| 16:59 | Coppin State | Louis Thompson tips it in | 31-32 |
| 16:51 | Howard | Andrew Joyce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 16:30 | Coppin State | Brian Kelly steals the ball from Joseph Danko | 31-32 |
| 16:27 | Howard | Paul Davis jams it set up by Brian Kelly | 31-34 |
| 16:20 | Coppin State | Ralph Cogar steals it from David Hall | 31-34 |
| 16:03 | Howard | Brian Hoffman clanks a jump hook from the right block | 31-34 |
| 16:02 | Coppin State | David Hall pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Kevin White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Allison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Danko (fresh) 6 reb. C - David Hall (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Paul Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Hoffman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Coppin State | Casey Allison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 15:55 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko misses the tip | 31-34 |
| 15:53 | Howard | Brian Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 15:48 | Howard | Brian Kelly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 15:47 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 15:31 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Lewis (PG), Rodney Schweitzer (SG), Alfred Clawson (SF), Horace Marcil (PF), David Jones (C) Kevin White, Casey Allison, Louis Thompson, Joseph Danko, David Hall | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Terry Bush (SG), Roger Lee (SF), Harry Brock (PF), Larry Sweat (C) Paul Davis, Brian Kelly, Ralph Cogar, Andrew Joyce, Brian Hoffman | |
| 15:16 | Howard | Larry Sweat misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 15:14 | Howard | Terry Bush grabs the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:54 | Howard | Rodney Schweitzer is called for the reach on Terry Bush - foul #2 on Rodney Schweitzer, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 14:36 | Howard | Roger Lee is hacked by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF) Roger Lee | |
| 14:15 | Howard | Ralph Cogar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 14:13 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:06 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Jones | 34-34 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Larry Sweat is hacked by Horace Marcil - foul #4 on Horace Marcil, team foul #4 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Joseph Danko (PF) Horace Marcil | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Brian Kelly (SG) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush | |
| 13:30 | Howard | Harry Brock comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 13:28 | Coppin State | David Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 13:13 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Clawson | 37-34 |
| 12:56 | Howard | Brian Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 12:54 | Howard | Larry Sweat tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 12:35 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko's pass is intercepted by Harry Brock | 37-36 |
| 12:23 | Howard | Harry Brock can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Danko - foul #1 on Joseph Danko, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kevin White (PG), Casey Allison (SG), Louis Thompson (SF), David Hall (C) Charles Lewis, Rodney Schweitzer, Alfred Clawson, David Jones | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Andrew Joyce (C) Paul Davis, Larry Sweat | |
| 12:23 | Howard | Harry Brock misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:23 | Howard | Harry Brock misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:23 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to David Hall | 37-36 |
| 12:01 | Coppin State | Joseph Danko can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 37-36 |
| 11:59 | Howard | Ralph Cogar snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Kevin White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Allison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Danko (fresh) 8 reb. C - David Hall (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Brock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Howard | Harlan Shaw makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Kelly | 37-39 |
| 11:35 | Coppin State | Harlan Shaw steals the ball from Kevin White in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 11:18 | Howard | Brian Kelly clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 11:16 | Howard | Ralph Cogar tips it home | 37-41 |
| 11:01 | Coppin State | Casey Allison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 10:59 | Coppin State | Louis Thompson hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 10:41 | Howard | Brian Kelly is whistled for a carry | 39-41 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer (SG), Alfred Clawson (SF), David Jones (C) Kevin White, Louis Thompson, David Hall | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Terry Bush (SG), Roger Lee (SF), Brian Hoffman (C) Harlan Shaw, Brian Kelly, Ralph Cogar, Harry Brock | |
| 10:29 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 10:27 | Howard | Andrew Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 10:10 | Howard | Andrew Joyce buries a driving attempt from close range | 39-43 |
| 09:58 | Coppin State | Casey Allison hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Schweitzer | 41-43 |
| 09:41 | Howard | Terry Bush hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Danko - foul #2 on Joseph Danko, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Lewis (PG), David Hall (PF) Casey Allison, Joseph Danko | |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF), Larry Sweat (C) Andrew Joyce, Brian Hoffman | |
| 09:41 | Howard | Terry Bush misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:41 | Howard | Terry Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:22 | Coppin State | David Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Lewis | 44-44 |
| 09:18 | Howard | Paul Davis's floater is tipped away by David Jones | 44-44 |
| 09:17 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Lee - foul #2 on Roger Lee, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Louis Thompson (SF), Jeffrey Barela (C) Alfred Clawson, David Jones | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG) Paul Davis | |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:07 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:54 | Howard | Ralph Cogar knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harlan Shaw | 46-46 |
| 08:36 | Coppin State | David Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 08:34 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Lewis | 46-46 |
| 08:18 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 08:16 | Howard | Roger Lee pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:05 | Howard | Louis Thompson picks off the pass by Harlan Shaw | 46-46 |
| 07:53 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Barela knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Hall | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Charles Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Schweitzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Louis Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Hall (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Barela (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Bush (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Howard | Roger Lee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 07:31 | Coppin State | Louis Thompson pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:22 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Louis Thompson | 50-46 |
| 07:07 | Howard | Larry Sweat is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Barela | 50-46 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Larry Sweat can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 07:05 | Howard | Roger Lee can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 07:04 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Barela snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 06:56 | Coppin State | Jeffrey Barela clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-46 |
| 06:55 | Coppin State | David Hall tips it home | 52-46 |
| 06:38 | Howard | Larry Sweat lays it in on a nice dish by Harlan Shaw | 52-48 |
| 06:20 | Coppin State | Larry Sweat is called for the reach on Charles Lewis - foul #3 on Larry Sweat, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kevin White (PG), Casey Allison (SG), Alfred Clawson (SF), Horace Marcil (PF), David Jones (C) Charles Lewis, Rodney Schweitzer, Louis Thompson, David Hall, Jeffrey Barela | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Andrew Joyce (SF), Harry Brock (PF), Brian Hoffman (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Ralph Cogar, Roger Lee, Larry Sweat | |
| 06:10 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin White | 54-48 |
| 05:56 | Howard | Andrew Joyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| 05:31 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil is denied on a layup by Brian Hoffman | 54-48 |
| 05:29 | Howard | Andrew Joyce gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:11 | Howard | Harry Brock buries a turnaround from the right block | 54-50 |
| 05:05 | Coppin State | David Jones's pass is intercepted by Harry Brock | 54-50 |
| 04:42 | Howard | Brian Hoffman's fadeaway is rejected by Horace Marcil | 54-50 |
| 04:41 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Casey Allison | 54-50 |
| 04:37 | Coppin State | The short jumper by Alfred Clawson is denied by Harry Brock | 54-50 |
| 04:35 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 04:27 | Howard | Harry Brock connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Davis | 56-53 |
| 04:23 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-53 |
| 04:22 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:06 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson is hacked by Andrew Joyce - foul #1 on Andrew Joyce, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Charles Lewis (PG) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF), Larry Sweat (C) Andrew Joyce, Brian Hoffman | |
| 03:54 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Lewis | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Charles Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Allison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alfred Clawson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Horace Marcil (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - David Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Paul Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:38 | Howard | Horace Marcil steps in front of the Paul Davis pass | 59-53 |
| 03:31 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Jones | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Howard | Ralph Cogar scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-56 |
| 03:08 | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 02:53 | Howard | Paul Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Lewis - foul #3 on Charles Lewis, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer (SG), Louis Thompson (SF), Joseph Danko (PF), David Hall (C) Casey Allison, Alfred Clawson, Horace Marcil, David Jones | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Roger Lee (PF), Andrew Joyce (C) Brian Kelly, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 02:53 | Howard | Paul Davis makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:53 | Howard | Paul Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:49 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Terry Bush (SG), Larry Sweat (C) Paul Davis, Andrew Joyce | |
| 02:35 | Coppin State | Rodney Schweitzer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Roger Lee's floater is tipped away by Joseph Danko | 67-58 |
| 02:20 | Coppin State | Louis Thompson snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Alfred Clawson (SF), Horace Marcil (PF), David Jones (C) Louis Thompson, Joseph Danko, David Hall | |
| Subs | Howard | Harry Brock (PF) Roger Lee | |
| 02:13 | Coppin State | Charles Lewis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 02:11 | Howard | Terry Bush grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 01:55 | Howard | Harlan Shaw clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 67-58 |
| 01:54 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Sweat | 67-58 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Harlan Shaw misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 01:39 | Coppin State | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:33 | Coppin State | Horace Marcil buries a runner in the paint | 69-58 |
| 01:08 | Howard | Ralph Cogar loses the ball out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Coppin State | Kevin White (PG), Casey Allison (SG), Louis Thompson (SF), Joseph Danko (PF), David Hall (C) Charles Lewis, Rodney Schweitzer, Alfred Clawson, Horace Marcil, David Jones | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Roger Lee (SF), Andrew Joyce (PF), Brian Hoffman (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Ralph Cogar, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 00:54 | Coppin State | Kevin White connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Howard | Casey Allison steals it from Brian Kelly | 72-58 |
| 00:45 | Coppin State | Casey Allison banks in the layup | 74-58 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Louis Thompson is called for the reach on Paul Davis - foul #1 on Louis Thompson, team foul #8 | 74-58 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Paul Davis makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 00:38 | Howard | Paul Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 00:38 | Coppin State | David Hall pulls down the rebound | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin 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) | |
| 00:33 | Coppin State | Casey Allison makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Louis Thompson | 76-59 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Roger Lee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-59 |
| 00:25 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Joyce | 76-59 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Roger Lee connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Davis | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Kevin White runs out the clock | 76-61 |