| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Danny Verdugo (fresh) SG - William Nichols (fresh) SF - Joshua Price (fresh) PF - Forrest Roser (fresh) C - Marlon Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fresh) SG - Thomas Beyer (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) PF - Gregorio Romano (fresh) C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Norfolk State | Joshua Price lays it up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Howard | Thomas Beyer is called for 3 seconds | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Howard | Thomas Beyer snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Howard | Thomas Beyer connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Uchechi Awai | 2-2 |
| 18:45 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Thomas Beyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | Howard | Gregorio Romano grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Howard | William Nichols steals the ball from Uchechi Awai | 2-2 |
| 17:53 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson hits the finger roll | 4-2 |
| 17:47 | Howard | Dikembe Ake hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Uchechi Awai | 4-5 |
| 17:29 | Norfolk State | William Nichols scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Danny Verdugo | 6-5 |
| 17:11 | Howard | Dikembe Ake drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:55 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo is hacked by Uchechi Awai - foul #1 on Uchechi Awai, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen (PG), Johnathan Melton (SG), Frankie Brown (SF), John York (C) Danny Verdugo, William Nichols, Joshua Price, Marlon Richardson | |
| Subs | Howard | Houston Gobert (C) Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 16:33 | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 16:32 | Howard | Gregorio Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 16:23 | Howard | Thomas Beyer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 16:21 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Forrest Roser | 6-8 |
| 16:17 | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gregorio Romano - foul #1 on Gregorio Romano, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Fred Barker (C) Forrest Roser | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (PG), Marijan Sielski (C) Uchechi Awai, Gregorio Romano | |
| 16:17 | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:17 | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:17 | Howard | Houston Gobert pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 15:54 | Howard | Houston Gobert is fouled on the floor by Johnathan Melton - foul #1 on Johnathan Melton, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Joshua Price (SF) Frankie Brown | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sylvester (C) Dikembe Ake | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Doyle Jepsen (fresh) SG - Johnathan Melton (fresh) SF - Joshua Price (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John York (fresh) C - Fred Barker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joel Costello (fresh) SG - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marijan Sielski (fresh) PF - Houston Gobert (fresh) C - Michael Sylvester (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Howard | Joel Costello hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Sylvester | 7-11 |
| 15:15 | Norfolk State | Joshua Price comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 15:14 | Howard | Joel Costello gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 15:10 | Howard | Thomas Beyer is called for traveling | 7-11 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo (PG), William Nichols (SG), Forrest Roser (PF), Marlon Richardson (C) Doyle Jepsen, Johnathan Melton, John York, Fred Barker | |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Obyrne (SG), Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Thomas Beyer, Michael Sylvester | |
| 14:45 | Norfolk State | William Nichols misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-11 |
| 14:44 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson snags the offensive board | 7-11 |
| 14:38 | Norfolk State | Joshua Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Uchechi Awai (PG), Dikembe Ake (SF), Gregorio Romano (PF) Charles Obyrne, Marijan Sielski, Houston Gobert | |
| 14:16 | Howard | Joel Costello scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Uchechi Awai | 7-13 |
| 14:14 | Norfolk State | Joel Costello steps in front of the Danny Verdugo pass in the backcourt | 7-13 |
| 14:00 | Howard | Gregorio Romano is hacked by Joshua Price - foul #1 on Joshua Price, team foul #2 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen (SF) Joshua Price | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Beyer (SG) Joel Costello | |
| 13:46 | Howard | Thomas Beyer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Uchechi Awai | 7-15 |
| 13:30 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 13:29 | Norfolk State | William Nichols grabs the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 13:11 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-15 |
| 13:10 | Howard | Thomas Beyer pulls down the rebound | 7-15 |
| 13:05 | Howard | Thomas Beyer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Uchechi Awai | 7-18 |
| 12:46 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-18 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton (SG), Joshua Price (SF), John York (PF), Fred Barker (C) Danny Verdugo, William Nichols, Forrest Roser, Marlon Richardson | |
| Subs | Howard | Houston Gobert (PF), Marijan Sielski (C) Gregorio Romano, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 12:36 | Howard | Uchechi Awai misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-18 |
| 12:34 | Norfolk State | John York gets the rebound | 7-18 |
| 12:25 | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Price | 9-18 |
| 12:09 | Howard | Thomas Beyer hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Uchechi Awai | 9-21 |
| 11:56 | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Uchechi Awai - foul #2 on Uchechi Awai, team foul #3 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (PG), Michael Sylvester (C) Uchechi Awai, Dikembe Ake | |
| 11:56 | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton misses the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 11:56 | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 11:56 | Howard | Michael Sylvester grabs the board | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Johnathan Melton (fresh) SG - Doyle Jepsen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Price (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John York (fresh) C - Fred Barker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joel Costello (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Marijan Sielski (fresh) PF - Houston Gobert (fresh) C - Michael Sylvester (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Howard | Marijan Sielski clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Johnathan Melton - foul #2 on Johnathan Melton, team foul #3 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William Nichols (SG), Forrest Roser (PF) Johnathan Melton, Fred Barker | |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Obyrne (SG), Gregorio Romano (PF) Thomas Beyer, Michael Sylvester | |
| 11:32 | Howard | Marijan Sielski makes the 1st free throw | 9-22 |
| 11:32 | Howard | Marijan Sielski misses the 2nd free throw | 9-22 |
| 11:32 | Norfolk State | John York gets the rebound | 9-22 |
| 11:17 | Norfolk State | William Nichols connects on the jumper from the right block | 11-22 |
| 10:57 | Howard | Marijan Sielski clanks a jumper from the right side | 11-22 |
| 10:55 | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen grabs the defensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 10:50 | Norfolk State | William Nichols is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Nichols, team foul #4 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo (PG), Marlon Richardson (C) Doyle Jepsen, John York | |
| Subs | Howard | Dikembe Ake (SF) Marijan Sielski | |
| 10:29 | Howard | Charles Obyrne is hacked by William Nichols - foul #2 on William Nichols, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown (SG) William Nichols | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Beyer (SG) Charles Obyrne | |
| 10:11 | Howard | Thomas Beyer misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Frankie Brown - foul #1 on Frankie Brown, team foul #6 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Houston Gobert | |
| 10:11 | Howard | Thomas Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 10:11 | Howard | Thomas Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 10:03 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 09:53 | Howard | Thomas Beyer hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Joel Costello | 14-26 |
| 09:32 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 14-26 |
| 09:31 | Howard | Dikembe Ake snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 09:11 | Howard | Forrest Roser blocks the jumper by Dikembe Ake | 14-26 |
| 09:09 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt tips it in | 14-28 |
| 08:56 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-28 |
| 08:55 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson tips it back up and in | 16-28 |
| 08:31 | Howard | Joel Costello makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 08:13 | Norfolk State | Joshua Price hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-30 |
| 07:51 | Howard | Joel Costello hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-30 |
| 07:49 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Danny Verdugo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frankie Brown (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joshua Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Forrest Roser (fairly fresh) C - Marlon Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joel Costello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Beyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dikembe Ake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregorio Romano (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Danny Verdugo | 22-30 |
| 07:18 | Howard | The jump hook by Gregorio Romano is blocked by Forrest Roser | 22-30 |
| 07:17 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson pulls down the rebound | 22-30 |
| 07:04 | Norfolk State | Gregorio Romano is called for the reach on Forrest Roser - foul #2 on Gregorio Romano, team foul #4 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen (SG), John York (PF), Fred Barker (C) Frankie Brown, Forrest Roser, Marlon Richardson | |
| Subs | Howard | Lawrence Flanagan (PG), Charles Obyrne (SG), Marijan Sielski (SF), Houston Gobert (PF), Michael Sylvester (C) Joel Costello, Thomas Beyer, Dikembe Ake, Gregorio Romano, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 06:39 | Norfolk State | Fred Barker throws it down on a nice dish by John York and he's hacked by Michael Sylvester - foul #1 on Michael Sylvester, team foul #5 | 24-30 |
| 06:39 | Norfolk State | Fred Barker makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 06:24 | Howard | Lawrence Flanagan can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 06:22 | Norfolk State | Fred Barker grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 06:17 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Price | 27-30 |
| 06:02 | Howard | Michael Sylvester misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 06:00 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to John York | 27-30 |
| 05:38 | Norfolk State | Joshua Price hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 05:36 | Norfolk State | John York tips it back up and in | 29-30 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Michael Sylvester clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 05:14 | Howard | Houston Gobert tips it but misses | 29-30 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Lawrence Flanagan tips it back up and in | 29-32 |
| 05:08 | Norfolk State | The jump hook by Joshua Price is blocked by Marijan Sielski | 29-32 |
| 05:06 | Howard | Houston Gobert snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 04:45 | Howard | Michael Sylvester misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 04:44 | Norfolk State | Danny Verdugo gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 04:24 | Norfolk State | Fred Barker loses the ball out of bounds | 29-32 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown (SG), Forrest Roser (PF), Marlon Richardson (C) Joshua Price, Fred Barker, John York | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (PG), Thomas Beyer (SG), Dikembe Ake (SF), Gustavo Rossi (PF) Lawrence Flanagan, Charles Obyrne, Houston Gobert, Michael Sylvester | |
| 04:00 | Howard | Dikembe Ake makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joel Costello | 29-34 |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Gustavo Rossi - foul #1 on Gustavo Rossi, team foul #6 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton (PG), William Nichols (SG) Danny Verdugo, Doyle Jepsen | |
| Subs | Howard | Uchechi Awai (PG), Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Joel Costello, Marijan Sielski | |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 03:44 | Howard | William Nichols takes the ball from Gustavo Rossi | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Johnathan Melton (fresh) SG - William Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frankie Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Forrest Roser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Marlon Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gustavo Rossi (fresh) C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 03:28 | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton gets the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:19 | Norfolk State | William Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-34 |
| 03:17 | Norfolk State | Frankie Brown snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 03:04 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson drills a runner in the paint and the foul's on Dikembe Ake - foul #1 on Dikembe Ake, team foul #7 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Gregorio Romano (PF), Houston Gobert (C) Gustavo Rossi, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 03:04 | Norfolk State | Marlon Richardson makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:54 | Howard | William Nichols steals the ball from Houston Gobert | 33-34 |
| 02:50 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser hits the finger roll set up by William Nichols | 35-34 |
| 02:31 | Howard | Thomas Beyer can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Nichols - foul #3 on William Nichols, team foul #7 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen (PG), John York (C) William Nichols, Marlon Richardson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 02:31 | Howard | Thomas Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:31 | Howard | Thomas Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 02:17 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 02:03 | Howard | Gregorio Romano jams it | 35-38 |
| 01:43 | Norfolk State | Doyle Jepsen comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 01:42 | Howard | Gregorio Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 01:25 | Howard | Thomas Beyer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 01:23 | Norfolk State | Johnathan Melton grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 00:57 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 00:56 | Howard | The rebound goes to Houston Gobert | 35-38 |
| 00:43 | Howard | Thomas Beyer comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 00:42 | Norfolk State | John York grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 00:29 | Norfolk State | Forrest Roser knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Doyle Jepsen | 38-38 |
| 00:01 | Howard | Gregorio Romano misses long on a jumper from the right side | 38-38 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | John York grabs the board | 38-38 |