| Lineup | Howard | PG - Will Redmon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ira Sheffield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) PF - Mark Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Balling (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Landreth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | James Smith inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | South Carolina State | Will Redmon is called for the reach on Dale Heil - foul #3 on Will Redmon, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Howard | James Burnley (PG) Will Redmon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | James Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 19:31 | Howard | Mark Sherman grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 19:09 | Howard | Joseph Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:45 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth misses the lay-in | 38-30 |
| 18:44 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Landreth | 38-30 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina State | James Smith buries a 3 from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 18:11 | Howard | James Burnley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth scores on a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Joseph Hayes - foul #1 on Joseph Hayes, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 17:52 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:39 | Howard | Joseph Taylor drills a 3 from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Burnley - foul #1 on James Burnley, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Howard | James Spence (SF), Andrew Marcoux (C) Joseph Taylor, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Thompson (SG), Kenneth Netzer (PF), Robert French (C) Jared Balling, Steven Mohan, Jamie Landreth | |
| 17:23 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:23 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:54 | Howard | James Burnley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 16:38 | South Carolina State | William Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-38 |
| 16:36 | Howard | James Spence gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:32 | Howard | James Spence is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Netzer - foul #3 on Kenneth Netzer, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Kenny Berends (PG), Eddy Bohanon (C) James Burnley, Mark Sherman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie (PG), Brian Symanski (SF), Steven Mohan (PF) Dale Heil, James Smith, Kenneth Netzer | |
| 16:24 | Howard | Ira Sheffield clanks a shot from the right block | 44-38 |
| 16:23 | South Carolina State | William Thompson snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenny Berends - foul #1 on Kenny Berends, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Dorsey (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Joseph Hayes (C) Ira Sheffield, Andrew Marcoux, Eddy Bohanon | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth (C) Robert French | |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:47 | Howard | Jack Dorsey misses long on a jumper from the left side | 44-40 |
| 15:46 | Howard | James Spence tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 15:45 | Howard | James Spence hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kenny Berends (fresh) SG - Jack Dorsey (fresh) SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Reuben McKenzie (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Symanski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Landreth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by William Thompson | 46-42 |
| 15:20 | Howard | Joseph Taylor is hacked by Brian Symanski - foul #2 on Brian Symanski, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Will Redmon (PG), Ira Sheffield (SG) Kenny Berends, Jack Dorsey | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dale Heil (PG), Jared Balling (SG), James Smith (SF), Kenneth Netzer (PF) Reuben McKenzie, William Thompson, Brian Symanski, Steven Mohan | |
| 15:06 | Howard | Ira Sheffield misses the dunk attempt | 46-42 |
| 15:04 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Netzer grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth's layup is rejected by Joseph Hayes | 46-42 |
| 14:54 | Howard | Joseph Taylor snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 14:29 | Howard | Joseph Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 14:28 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:09 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil is hacked by Ira Sheffield - foul #3 on Ira Sheffield, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Sherman (PF), Andrew Marcoux (C) Joseph Taylor, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert French (C) Jamie Landreth | |
| 13:55 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 13:53 | South Carolina State | Robert French pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:34 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil is hacked by Will Redmon - foul #4 on Will Redmon, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Howard | James Burnley (PG), Jack Dorsey (SF) Will Redmon, James Spence | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan (PF) Kenneth Netzer | |
| 13:17 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Thompson (SG) Jared Balling | |
| 13:03 | Howard | Jack Dorsey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:52 | South Carolina State | William Thompson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Smith | 46-45 |
| 12:28 | Howard | Jack Dorsey is denied on a layup by Robert French | 46-45 |
| 12:26 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 12:08 | South Carolina State | Andrew Marcoux steps in front of the James Smith pass | 46-45 |
| 11:50 | Howard | Jack Dorsey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 11:49 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Marcoux | 46-45 |
| 11:34 | Howard | Andrew Marcoux hits a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Burnley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ira Sheffield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Dorsey (fresh) PF - Mark Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Marcoux (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steven Mohan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert French (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 11:15 | South Carolina State | James Smith hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 11:05 | Howard | James Burnley is called for 10 seconds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Taylor (SF), James Spence (PF), Joseph Hayes (C) Ira Sheffield, Mark Sherman, Andrew Marcoux | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie (PG), Jared Balling (SG), Brian Symanski (SF), Kenneth Netzer (PF), Jamie Landreth (C) Dale Heil, William Thompson, James Smith, Steven Mohan, Robert French | |
| 10:47 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Reuben McKenzie | 49-49 |
| 10:29 | Howard | James Burnley clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Netzer - foul #4 on Kenneth Netzer, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Kenny Berends (PG) Jack Dorsey | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan (PF) Kenneth Netzer | |
| 10:29 | Howard | James Burnley makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:29 | Howard | James Burnley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:04 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:50 | Howard | Kenny Berends knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Taylor | 54-52 |
| 09:32 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 09:30 | Howard | James Spence snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 09:19 | Howard | Joseph Hayes drills a runner in the lane | 56-52 |
| 09:05 | South Carolina State | Joseph Hayes is called for the reach on Brian Symanski - foul #2 on Joseph Hayes, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Howard | Ira Sheffield (SG), Mark Sherman (PF) James Burnley, James Spence | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dale Heil (PG), Robert French (PF) Reuben McKenzie, Steven Mohan | |
| 09:05 | South Carolina State | Brian Symanski misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:05 | Howard | Joseph Hayes pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 08:52 | Howard | Ira Sheffield comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 08:50 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 08:27 | South Carolina State | Brian Symanski makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Jared Balling | 56-54 |
| 08:23 | Howard | Joseph Hayes hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 08:21 | Howard | Joseph Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:14 | Howard | Joseph Taylor clanks a floater from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 08:13 | South Carolina State | Robert French snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 08:09 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil makes the floater from the right side set up by Robert French | 56-56 |
| 07:52 | Howard | Joseph Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Will Redmon (PG), James Spence (SF), Andrew Marcoux (C) Kenny Berends, Joseph Taylor, Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Thompson (SG), James Smith (SF), Kenneth Netzer (PF) Jared Balling, Brian Symanski, Jamie Landreth | |
| 07:42 | South Carolina State | Will Redmon steals the ball from James Smith | 56-56 |
| 07:27 | Howard | James Spence is fouled on the floor by William Thompson - foul #2 on William Thompson, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Will Redmon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Ira Sheffield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Mark Sherman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Marcoux (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Netzer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Robert French (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Howard | Will Redmon is hacked by Dale Heil - foul #1 on Dale Heil, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 06:57 | Howard | Mark Sherman hits a shot near the basket | 58-56 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-56 |
| 06:37 | Howard | Will Redmon grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:20 | Howard | Mark Sherman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Kenneth Netzer is denied by Mark Sherman | 61-56 |
| 06:07 | Howard | Mark Sherman gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:48 | Howard | Andrew Marcoux clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 05:46 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Netzer pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:33 | South Carolina State | William Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | James Smith tips it in | 61-58 |
| 05:08 | Howard | Andrew Marcoux hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Will Redmon and the foul's on Robert French - foul #1 on Robert French, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Howard | James Burnley (SG), Joseph Taylor (SF), Joseph Hayes (C) Ira Sheffield, James Spence, Mark Sherman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie (PG), Jared Balling (SG), Steven Mohan (PF), Jamie Landreth (C) Dale Heil, William Thompson, Kenneth Netzer, Robert French | |
| 05:08 | Howard | Andrew Marcoux makes the free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Reuben McKenzie | 64-60 |
| 04:34 | Howard | James Burnley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 04:33 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Smith | 64-63 |
| 03:57 | Howard | Andrew Marcoux misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 64-63 |
| 03:55 | Howard | Will Redmon tips it in | 66-63 |
| 03:39 | South Carolina State | Andrew Marcoux swats the short shot by Jamie Landreth | 66-63 |
| 03:38 | South Carolina State | Reuben McKenzie grabs the offensive board | 66-63 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth is hacked by Will Redmon - foul #5 on Will Redmon, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Ira Sheffield (SG), Mark Sherman (PF) Will Redmon, Andrew Marcoux | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dale Heil (PG), Brian Symanski (SF) Reuben McKenzie, James Smith | |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:13 | Howard | Joseph Hayes gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Burnley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ira Sheffield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Sherman (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Balling (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Symanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jamie Landreth (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Howard | Ira Sheffield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-64 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:44 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth loses the ball out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Howard | James Spence (C) Joseph Hayes | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Thompson (SG) Jared Balling | |
| 02:41 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Hayes (C) James Spence | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Balling (SG), James Smith (SF) William Thompson, Brian Symanski | |
| 02:36 | Howard | Joseph Taylor double dribbles | 66-64 |
| 02:19 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-64 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:57 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling misses the 3 from straight away | 66-64 |
| 01:56 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan snags the offensive board | 66-64 |
| 01:36 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 01:34 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:25 | South Carolina State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 01:23 | Howard | Joseph Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:10 | Howard | Mark Sherman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-64 |
| 01:06 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil buries a fadeaway from the left side | 68-66 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Mark Sherman clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Dale Heil - foul #2 on Dale Heil, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Mark Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:56 | Howard | Mark Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 70-66 |
| 00:40 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth tips it back up and in | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Howard | Ira Sheffield clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Howard | James Burnley grabs the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Howard | Dale Heil is called for the reach on James Burnley - foul #3 on Dale Heil, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| 00:09 | Howard | James Burnley makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:09 | Howard | James Burnley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Joseph Taylor misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Burnley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ira Sheffield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Sherman (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jared Balling (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Steven Mohan (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Jamie Landreth (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:46 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-71 |
| 04:45 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 04:28 | Howard | Mark Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:16 | Howard | Ira Sheffield scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark Sherman | 73-71 |
| 03:56 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Smith | 73-74 |
| 03:42 | Howard | Dale Heil is called for the reach on Mark Sherman - foul #4 on Dale Heil, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 03:42 | Howard | Mark Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:42 | Howard | Mark Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | James Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamie Landreth | 75-77 |
| 02:57 | Howard | Joseph Hayes can't throw it down | 75-77 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina State | James Smith grabs the board | 75-77 |
| 02:41 | South Carolina State | Mark Sherman swats the layup by Steven Mohan | 75-77 |
| 02:39 | South Carolina State | James Smith tips it but misses | 75-77 |
| 02:38 | South Carolina State | Steven Mohan misses the tip | 75-77 |
| 02:36 | Howard | James Burnley gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| 02:19 | Howard | James Burnley scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ira Sheffield | 77-77 |
| 02:02 | South Carolina State | Jared Balling makes the 3 from the left corner | 77-80 |
| 01:40 | Howard | James Burnley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-80 |
| 01:38 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Steven Mohan | 77-80 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-80 |
| 01:18 | Howard | Joseph Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 01:05 | Howard | Joseph Hayes buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Burnley | 79-80 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | James Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Heil | 79-83 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Burnley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ira Sheffield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Sherman (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Joseph Hayes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dale Heil (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jared Balling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. PF - Steven Mohan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. C - Jamie Landreth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Howard | Mark Sherman scores on a runner near the basket | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | South Carolina State | James Smith is hacked by James Burnley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Burnley, team foul #9 | 81-83 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina State | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:35 | South Carolina State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Joseph Hayes knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 83-85 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil is fouled in the backcourt by James Burnley - foul #3 on James Burnley, team foul #10 | 83-85 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil misses the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina State | Dale Heil makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Howard | Ira Sheffield is hacked by Jared Balling - foul #3 on Jared Balling, team foul #10 | 83-86 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Ira Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Ira Sheffield misses the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth grabs the board | 84-86 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth is hacked by Ira Sheffield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ira Sheffield, team foul #11 | 84-86 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Jamie Landreth makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Howard | James Burnley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | James Smith gets the rebound | 84-88 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | James Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Burnley - foul #4 on James Burnley, team foul #12 | 84-88 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:00 | Howard | James Burnley clanks a fullcourt shot | 84-90 |