| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew St. Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Linquist (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Chad Huddleston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Matt (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Larson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Louis Condie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Jean Trisler inbounds the ball | 46-42 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-42 |
| 19:48 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Linquist | 46-42 |
| 19:28 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chad Huddleston - foul #3 on Chad Huddleston, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson (PG) Chad Huddleston | |
| 19:28 | Howard | Russell Holgate makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 19:28 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 19:28 | Coppin State | Richard Larson gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 19:20 | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Sherman and he's fouled by Russell Holgate - foul #1 on Russell Holgate, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| 19:20 | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 18:56 | Howard | Russell Holgate double dribbles | 47-45 |
| 18:41 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 18:24 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 18:23 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 18:08 | Coppin State | Louis Condie is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Louis Condie, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| 17:49 | Howard | Louis Condie steps in front of the Matthew St. Martin pass | 47-45 |
| 17:31 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Simpson | 47-47 |
| 17:14 | Howard | Charles Linquist loses the dribble to Samuel Simpson | 47-47 |
| 16:50 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Sherman | 47-49 |
| 16:25 | Howard | Charles Linquist's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Ronnie Matt | 47-49 |
| 16:24 | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:19 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 16:17 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 16:06 | Howard | Russell Holgate drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jean Trisler | 49-49 |
| 15:48 | Coppin State | Richard Larson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 15:47 | Howard | Jean Trisler snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jean Trisler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew St. Martin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Linquist (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Samuel Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Matt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Thomas Sherman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Larson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Condie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Howard | Russell Holgate hits a shot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 15:24 | Coppin State | Charles Linquist is called for the reach on Louis Condie - foul #1 on Charles Linquist, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Andrew Braziel (PF), Dan Ballesteros (C) Russell Holgate, Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler, Matthew St. Martin, Charles Linquist | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston (PG), Robert Yoder (SF), Paul Horton (PF), Gary Adger (C) Samuel Simpson, Thomas Sherman, Richard Larson, Louis Condie | |
| 15:07 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Gary Adger | 51-51 |
| 14:51 | Howard | Rudolf Cole misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 14:50 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Gary Adger | 51-51 |
| 14:46 | Coppin State | Robert Yoder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 14:44 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:36 | Howard | Dana Kinman is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson (SG) Ronnie Matt | |
| 14:16 | Coppin State | Paul Horton hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Yoder | 51-54 |
| 13:53 | Howard | Rudolf Cole comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 13:52 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolf Cole | 51-54 |
| 13:44 | Howard | Myles Leland misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 13:43 | Coppin State | Gary Adger pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 13:38 | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Yoder and he's fouled by Myles Leland - foul #1 on Myles Leland, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Matthew St. Martin (PF) Myles Leland, Dan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman (SF) Robert Yoder | |
| 13:38 | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston misses the free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:38 | Howard | Andrew Braziel pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 13:17 | Howard | Dana Kinman slams it home on a great pass from Russell Holgate | 53-56 |
| 13:03 | Coppin State | Matthew St. Martin steps in front of the Samuel Simpson pass | 53-56 |
| 12:59 | Howard | Rudolf Cole is whistled for a carry | 53-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF), Dan Ballesteros (C) Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole, Andrew Braziel | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 12:57 | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| 12:43 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros loses the dribble to Chad Huddleston | 53-56 |
| 12:21 | Coppin State | Paul Horton is hacked by Matthew St. Martin - foul #3 on Matthew St. Martin, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Robert Yoder (PG), Ronnie Matt (SG), Richard Larson (PF), Salvador Vargas (C) Chad Huddleston, Samuel Simpson, Paul Horton, Gary Adger | |
| 12:01 | Coppin State | Salvador Vargas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Prewitt (C) Matthew St. Martin | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 11:47 | Howard | Jean Trisler makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Kevin Prewitt | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dan Ballesteros (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Prewitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Robert Yoder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Matt (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Thomas Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Salvador Vargas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Kane - foul #1 on Christopher Kane, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Braziel (PF), Charles Linquist (C) Dan Ballesteros, Kevin Prewitt | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Samuel Simpson (PG), Louis Condie (C) Robert Yoder, Salvador Vargas | |
| 11:39 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:39 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:14 | Howard | Andrew Braziel drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 11:05 | Coppin State | Richard Larson scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Ronnie Matt | 58-59 |
| 10:50 | Howard | Andrew Braziel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Larson - foul #2 on Richard Larson, team foul #3 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF) Russell Holgate, Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston (PG), Paul Horton (PF) Samuel Simpson, Richard Larson | |
| 10:50 | Howard | Andrew Braziel makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:50 | Howard | Andrew Braziel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 10:39 | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-59 |
| 10:38 | Coppin State | Paul Horton misses the tip | 60-59 |
| 10:37 | Howard | Andrew Braziel pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:24 | Howard | Dana Kinman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-59 |
| 10:23 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Louis Condie | 60-59 |
| 10:19 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman connects on the jumper from the right side | 60-61 |
| 10:13 | Howard | Thomas Sherman steps in front of the Dana Kinman pass | 60-61 |
| 09:56 | Coppin State | Paul Horton drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chad Huddleston | 60-64 |
| 09:45 | Howard | Rudolf Cole scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Myles Leland | 63-64 |
| 09:41 | Coppin State | The jump hook by Ronnie Matt is blocked by Rudolf Cole | 63-64 |
| 09:40 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt snags the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 09:26 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman hits a jumper near the basket set up by Chad Huddleston | 63-66 |
| 09:04 | Howard | Andrew Braziel misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-66 |
| 09:03 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 08:42 | Coppin State | Louis Condie connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Chad Huddleston | 63-69 |
| 08:20 | Howard | Charles Linquist buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Myles Leland and the foul's on Chad Huddleston - foul #4 on Chad Huddleston, team foul #4 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF), Matthew St. Martin (PF) Myles Leland, Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole, Andrew Braziel | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Robert Yoder (PG), Samuel Simpson (SG), Richard Larson (SF), Gary Adger (PF), Salvador Vargas (C) Chad Huddleston, Ronnie Matt, Thomas Sherman, Paul Horton, Louis Condie | |
| 08:20 | Howard | Charles Linquist makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 07:51 | Coppin State | Richard Larson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 66-69 |
| 07:49 | Coppin State | Robert Yoder tips it back up and in | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew St. Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Charles Linquist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Robert Yoder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Larson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Adger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvador Vargas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Howard | Charles Linquist travels with the ball | 66-71 |
| Subs | Howard | Dan Ballesteros (C) Charles Linquist | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 07:06 | Coppin State | Salvador Vargas connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Samuel Simpson | 66-73 |
| 06:47 | Howard | Christopher Kane hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 66-73 |
| 06:45 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Richard Larson | 66-73 |
| 06:41 | Coppin State | Robert Yoder misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 06:39 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 06:18 | Howard | Gary Adger blocks the short jumper by Matthew St. Martin | 66-73 |
| 06:17 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin gets the offensive rebound | 66-73 |
| 06:08 | Howard | Christopher Kane drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Holgate and the foul's on Gary Adger - foul #2 on Gary Adger, team foul #5 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston (PG), Ronnie Matt (SG), Thomas Sherman (SF), Paul Horton (PF) Robert Yoder, Samuel Simpson, Richard Larson, Salvador Vargas | |
| 06:08 | Howard | Christopher Kane makes the free throw | 69-73 |
| 05:51 | Coppin State | Paul Horton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 05:50 | Coppin State | Gary Adger pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 05:32 | Coppin State | Paul Horton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 05:10 | Howard | Christopher Kane double dribbles | 69-73 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Kevin Prewitt (C) Russell Holgate, Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler, Matthew St. Martin | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Salvador Vargas (C) Gary Adger | |
| 04:58 | Coppin State | Paul Horton can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 69-73 |
| 04:57 | Howard | The rebound goes to Rudolf Cole | 69-73 |
| 04:44 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros's pass is intercepted by Thomas Sherman | 69-73 |
| 04:41 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman can't finish the layup | 69-73 |
| 04:39 | Howard | The rebound goes to Rudolf Cole | 69-73 |
| 04:22 | Howard | Rudolf Cole hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-73 |
| 04:20 | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:55 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-73 |
| 03:53 | Howard | Dan Ballesteros pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 03:39 | Howard | Ronnie Matt takes the ball from Myles Leland | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Myles Leland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dana Kinman (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Dan Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Prewitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Chad Huddleston (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronnie Matt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Paul Horton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Salvador Vargas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Myles Leland - foul #2 on Myles Leland, team foul #6 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF), Matthew St. Martin (PF), Charles Linquist (C) Myles Leland, Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole, Dan Ballesteros, Kevin Prewitt | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Robert Yoder (PG), Samuel Simpson (SG), Richard Larson (PF), Louis Condie (C) Chad Huddleston, Ronnie Matt, Paul Horton, Salvador Vargas | |
| 03:24 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:24 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:24 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| 03:04 | Howard | Matthew St. Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-74 |
| 03:03 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman gets the rebound | 69-74 |
| 02:34 | Coppin State | Richard Larson drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Simpson and he's hacked by Matthew St. Martin - foul #4 on Matthew St. Martin, team foul #7 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston (PG), Gary Adger (PF) Robert Yoder, Thomas Sherman | |
| 02:34 | Coppin State | Richard Larson makes the free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Howard | Russell Holgate is fouled on the floor by Gary Adger - foul #3 on Gary Adger, team foul #6 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Howard | Andrew Braziel (C) Charles Linquist | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 02:04 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | The rebound goes to Gary Adger | 69-77 |
| 02:02 | Coppin State | Coppin State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Linquist (C) Andrew Braziel | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Ronnie Matt (SG), Thomas Sherman (SF), Paul Horton (PF) Samuel Simpson, Richard Larson, Gary Adger | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:46 | Coppin State | Louis Condie scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Paul Horton and he's fouled by Charles Linquist - foul #2 on Charles Linquist, team foul #8 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Dana Kinman (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Andrew Braziel (PF), Dan Ballesteros (C) Russell Holgate, Christopher Kane, Jean Trisler, Matthew St. Martin, Charles Linquist | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Robert Yoder (PG), Samuel Simpson (SG), Richard Larson (SF), Gary Adger (PF) Chad Huddleston, Ronnie Matt, Thomas Sherman, Paul Horton | |
| 01:46 | Coppin State | Louis Condie makes the free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:36 | Howard | Rudolf Cole misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Larson - foul #3 on Richard Larson, team foul #7 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Salvador Vargas (C) Louis Condie | |
| 01:36 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:36 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 01:17 | Coppin State | Gary Adger misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 71-80 |
| 01:15 | Howard | The rebound goes to Dan Ballesteros | 71-80 |
| 01:15 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Jean Trisler (SF), Matthew St. Martin (PF), Charles Linquist (C) Myles Leland, Dana Kinman, Rudolf Cole, Andrew Braziel, Dan Ballesteros | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston (PG), Ronnie Matt (SG), Thomas Sherman (SF), Paul Horton (PF), Louis Condie (C) Robert Yoder, Samuel Simpson, Richard Larson, Gary Adger, Salvador Vargas | |
| 00:51 | Howard | Christopher Kane is whistled for a carry | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Holgate - foul #2 on Russell Holgate, team foul #9 | 71-80 |
| 00:49 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:49 | Coppin State | Thomas Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Howard | Charles Linquist misses the floater from the right block | 71-82 |
| 00:43 | Howard | Charles Linquist grabs the offensive rebound | 71-82 |
| 00:39 | Howard | Charles Linquist can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-82 |
| 00:37 | Coppin State | Paul Horton grabs the board | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Coppin State | Louis Condie misses the fadeaway in the paint | 71-82 |
| 00:29 | Howard | Russell Holgate grabs the board | 71-82 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Charles Linquist misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-82 |
| 00:22 | Coppin State | Paul Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-82 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Chad Huddleston runs out the clock | 71-82 |