| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Shawn Grove (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Willis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Diop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abraham Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Bush (fresh) SF - Brian Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Brian Kelly inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Howard | Brian Kelly connects on the jump hook in the lane | 28-28 |
| 19:22 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Diop is called for a charge - foul #3 on Dikembe Diop, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Bell (SF) Dikembe Diop | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 19:01 | Howard | Terry Bush misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 18:59 | Howard | Larry Sweat hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 18:31 | Norfolk State | Michael Bell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 18:29 | Howard | Larry Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:16 | Howard | Terry Bush is hacked by Paul Willis - foul #2 on Paul Willis, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Larry Sweat throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-30 |
| 17:43 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger is whistled for traveling | 28-30 |
| 17:30 | Howard | Harlan Shaw is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harlan Shaw, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 17:14 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-30 |
| 17:13 | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael tips it but misses | 28-30 |
| 17:11 | Howard | Larry Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 16:57 | Howard | Abraham Michael steals the ball from Larry Sweat | 28-30 |
| 16:42 | Norfolk State | Terry Bush takes the ball from Abraham Michael | 28-30 |
| 16:29 | Howard | Terry Bush blows the layup | 28-30 |
| 16:28 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 16:08 | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael is fouled on the floor by Harry Brock - foul #3 on Harry Brock, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown (PG), Norris Mansfield (SG), Victor Cockerham (SF), Christopher Ward (PF) Shawn Grove, Paul Willis, Michael Bell, Abraham Michael | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Christopher Rodgers (SG), Andrew Joyce (SF), Andrew Heard (PF), Michael Florez (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Brian Kelly, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 15:58 | Norfolk State | Christopher Ward is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Christopher Ward, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Thomas Goodner (SG), Dikembe Diop (SF) Norris Mansfield, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jordan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Goodner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Diop (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Cockerham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Paul Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Rodgers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Heard (fresh) C - Michael Florez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Howard | Andrew Joyce scores on a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Dikembe Diop - foul #4 on Dikembe Diop, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Norris Mansfield (SG) Dikembe Diop | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 15:39 | Howard | Andrew Joyce misses the free throw | 28-32 |
| 15:39 | Norfolk State | Christopher Ward snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 15:21 | Norfolk State | Christopher Ward misses the floater from the left side | 28-32 |
| 15:20 | Howard | Andrew Joyce gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Jordan Brown takes the ball from Andrew Heard | 28-32 |
| 14:50 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 14:49 | Norfolk State | Victor Cockerham grabs the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 14:36 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norris Mansfield | 31-32 |
| 14:17 | Howard | Paul Davis's pass is intercepted by Jordan Brown | 31-32 |
| 14:04 | Norfolk State | Thomas Goodner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 14:03 | Howard | The rebound goes to Christopher Rodgers | 31-32 |
| 13:46 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Heard | 31-34 |
| 13:25 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 13:24 | Howard | Andrew Joyce grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 13:11 | Howard | Michael Florez is fouled on the floor by Norris Mansfield - foul #2 on Norris Mansfield, team foul #5 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove (PG), Paul Willis (SG), Abraham Michael (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) Jordan Brown, Norris Mansfield, Christopher Ward, Victor Cockerham | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Terry Bush (SG), Brian Kelly (SF), Harry Brock (PF), Larry Sweat (C) Paul Davis, Christopher Rodgers, Andrew Joyce, Andrew Heard, Michael Florez | |
| 12:55 | Howard | Terry Bush clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 12:53 | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:31 | Norfolk State | Thomas Goodner comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 12:29 | Howard | Larry Sweat gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:16 | Howard | Brian Kelly knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Harry Brock | 31-36 |
| 11:57 | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael can't finish the layup | 31-36 |
| 11:56 | Howard | Terry Bush gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Shawn Grove (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Willis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Goodner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Bush (fresh) SF - Brian Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Howard | Terry Bush buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 11:22 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Willis | 33-39 |
| 11:00 | Howard | Brian Kelly misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 10:59 | Howard | Brian Kelly grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:40 | Howard | Harlan Shaw is fouled on the floor by Shawn Grove - foul #1 on Shawn Grove, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Michael Bell (SF) Thomas Goodner | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 10:26 | Howard | Larry Sweat drills a turnaround from the baseline | 33-41 |
| 10:08 | Norfolk State | Larry Sweat is called for the reach on Paul Willis - foul #3 on Larry Sweat, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown (PG), Christopher Ward (PF), Victor Cockerham (C) Shawn Grove, Abraham Michael, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Christopher Rodgers (SG), Andrew Joyce (PF), Andrew Heard (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 09:51 | Norfolk State | Paul Willis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Ward | 36-41 |
| 09:30 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 09:28 | Norfolk State | Michael Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 09:01 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Davis - foul #1 on Paul Davis, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Norris Mansfield (SG), Derek Baumberger (C) Paul Willis, Victor Cockerham | |
| Subs | Howard | Harry Brock (PF), Larry Sweat (C) Brian Kelly, Andrew Heard | |
| 09:01 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 09:01 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 08:45 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Norris Mansfield - foul #3 on Norris Mansfield, team foul #7 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove (PG), Thomas Goodner (SG), Abraham Michael (PF) Jordan Brown, Norris Mansfield, Christopher Ward | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG) Paul Davis | |
| 08:45 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 08:45 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 08:21 | Norfolk State | Michael Bell misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 08:20 | Howard | Andrew Joyce gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 08:13 | Howard | Harry Brock hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Abraham Michael - foul #2 on Abraham Michael, team foul #8 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Terry Bush (SG) Christopher Rodgers | |
| 08:13 | Howard | Harry Brock misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 08:13 | Howard | Harry Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 07:51 | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove knocks in the 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Shawn Grove (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Goodner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Abraham Michael (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Bush (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Sweat (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Howard | Terry Bush hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 07:33 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Michael Bell | 41-43 |
| 07:08 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Derek Baumberger, team foul #9 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Willis (SG), Dikembe Diop (SF), Christopher Ward (PF), Victor Cockerham (C) Thomas Goodner, Michael Bell, Abraham Michael, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Brian Kelly (SF), Andrew Heard (PF), Michael Florez (C) Harlan Shaw, Andrew Joyce, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 06:49 | Howard | Brian Kelly can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Willis - foul #3 on Paul Willis, team foul #10 | 41-43 |
| 06:49 | Howard | Brian Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 06:49 | Howard | Brian Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 06:49 | Norfolk State | Christopher Ward grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 06:29 | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove's 3 pointer is rejected by Paul Davis | 41-43 |
| 06:28 | Howard | Michael Florez snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 06:06 | Howard | Michael Florez is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Florez, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown (PG) Shawn Grove | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Harry Brock (PF), Larry Sweat (C) Paul Davis, Andrew Heard, Michael Florez | |
| 05:52 | Norfolk State | Terry Bush is called for the reach on Victor Cockerham - foul #1 on Terry Bush, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) Christopher Ward, Victor Cockerham | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 05:37 | Norfolk State | Paul Willis is fouled on the floor by Larry Sweat - foul #4 on Larry Sweat, team foul #7 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Rodgers (SG) Terry Bush | |
| 05:37 | Norfolk State | Paul Willis misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 05:37 | Howard | Harry Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Paul Willis picks off the pass by Harry Brock | 41-43 |
| 05:24 | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown blows the layup | 41-43 |
| 05:23 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 05:12 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 41-43 |
| 05:10 | Howard | Larry Sweat grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 04:56 | Howard | Brian Kelly connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Rodgers | 41-46 |
| 04:39 | Norfolk State | Paul Willis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 04:38 | Norfolk State | Derek Baumberger tips it in | 43-46 |
| 04:17 | Howard | Harry Brock knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harlan Shaw | 43-49 |
| 04:02 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Diop lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Willis | 45-49 |
| 03:47 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Harlan Shaw | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jordan Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Diop (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Abraham Michael (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Harlan Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Kelly (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Brock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Sweat (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Diop clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Harlan Shaw - foul #2 on Harlan Shaw, team foul #8 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove (PG), Christopher Ward (PF), Victor Cockerham (C) Jordan Brown, Abraham Michael, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Terry Bush (SG), Andrew Joyce (PF), Andrew Heard (C) Harlan Shaw, Christopher Rodgers, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 03:34 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Diop makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 03:34 | Norfolk State | Dikembe Diop makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 03:22 | Howard | Andrew Heard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 03:20 | Howard | Andrew Joyce tips it in | 47-53 |
| 03:02 | Norfolk State | Victor Cockerham misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 03:00 | Howard | Paul Davis gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 03:00 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) Christopher Ward, Victor Cockerham | |
| Subs | Howard | Harlan Shaw (PG), Harry Brock (PF), Larry Sweat (C) Paul Davis, Andrew Joyce, Andrew Heard | |
| 02:47 | Howard | Larry Sweat's pass is intercepted by Derek Baumberger | 47-53 |
| 02:25 | Norfolk State | Abraham Michael clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 02:24 | Howard | Harry Brock snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 02:05 | Howard | Brian Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harlan Shaw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Norfolk State | Shawn Grove misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 01:58 | Howard | Terry Bush gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Howard | Harlan Shaw scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Terry Bush | 47-57 |
| 01:33 | Norfolk State | Paul Willis is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Paul Willis, team foul #11 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jordan Brown (PG), Thomas Goodner (SG), Michael Bell (SF), Christopher Ward (PF), Victor Cockerham (C) Shawn Grove, Paul Willis, Dikembe Diop, Abraham Michael, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Howard | Paul Davis (PG), Christopher Rodgers (SG), Andrew Joyce (SF), Andrew Heard (PF), Michael Florez (C) Harlan Shaw, Terry Bush, Brian Kelly, Harry Brock, Larry Sweat | |
| 01:19 | Howard | Andrew Heard comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-57 |
| 01:18 | Norfolk State | Victor Cockerham grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 01:14 | Norfolk State | Christopher Rodgers is called for the reach on Thomas Goodner - foul #1 on Christopher Rodgers, team foul #9 | 47-57 |
| 01:14 | Norfolk State | Thomas Goodner misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 01:14 | Howard | Andrew Heard pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Thomas Goodner picks off the pass by Christopher Rodgers | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Norfolk State | Michael Bell misses long on a jumper in the paint | 47-57 |
| 00:40 | Howard | Andrew Heard gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Howard | Andrew Heard buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Paul Davis | 47-59 |
| 00:15 | Norfolk State | Michael Bell misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 47-59 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Christopher Rodgers grabs the board | 47-59 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Paul Davis runs out the clock | 47-59 |