| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jan Cary (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Brian Driscoll (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Flack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Satterwhite (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Wilmer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Costello (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Obyrne (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregorio Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Charles Obyrne inbounds the ball | 27-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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 (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Howard | Brian Driscoll steals the ball from Joel Costello | 27-42 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Flack misses the lay-in | 27-42 |
| 19:37 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 19:13 | Howard | Phillip Satterwhite steps in front of the Benjamin Meinhardt pass | 27-42 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Benjamin Meinhardt is called for the reach on Phillip Satterwhite - foul #1 on Benjamin Meinhardt, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 18:35 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:10 | Howard | Uchechi Awai comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-42 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer grabs the board | 27-42 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-42 |
| 17:41 | Howard | Charles Obyrne misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Phillip Satterwhite - foul #1 on Phillip Satterwhite, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| 17:41 | Howard | Charles Obyrne makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 17:41 | Howard | Charles Obyrne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer hits the follow up shot | 32-44 |
| 17:02 | Howard | Joel Costello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver (PG), Benny Deshotel (SG), Uros Zwigart (SF), Ronald Welling (PF), Mark Bourdeau (C) Jan Cary, Brian Driscoll, Rick Flack, Phillip Satterwhite, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | Howard | Kenneth Fridley (SG), Marijan Sielski (SF), Gustavo Rossi (PF), Michael Sylvester (C) Joel Costello, Charles Obyrne, Gregorio Romano, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-44 |
| 16:21 | Howard | Michael Sylvester loses the dribble to Ronald Welling | 32-44 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Uros Zwigart buries a jumper from the left block set up by Michael Weaver | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benny Deshotel (fresh) SF - Uros Zwigart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Welling (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Bourdeau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Fridley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marijan Sielski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gustavo Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Sylvester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Uros Zwigart - foul #2 on Uros Zwigart, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary (PG), Brian Driscoll (SG), Phillip Satterwhite (PF), Richard Wilmer (C) Michael Weaver, Benny Deshotel, Ronald Welling, Mark Bourdeau | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (SG), Gregorio Romano (PF), Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Uchechi Awai, Gustavo Rossi, Michael Sylvester | |
| 15:24 | Howard | Gregorio Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Flack (SF) Uros Zwigart | |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Obyrne (SF) Marijan Sielski | |
| 15:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 14:50 | Howard | Joel Costello hits a jumper from the left side | 37-46 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary is hacked by Kenneth Fridley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Fridley, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 14:37 | Howard | Gregorio Romano snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:27 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:11 | Howard | Charles Obyrne lays it up and in on a great pass from Joel Costello | 37-48 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 13:40 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-48 |
| 13:39 | Howard | Gregorio Romano tips it home | 40-50 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Fridley - foul #4 on Kenneth Fridley, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Uros Zwigart (SF) Rick Flack | |
| Subs | Howard | Uchechi Awai (PG), Marijan Sielski (SF), Gustavo Rossi (PF), Michael Sylvester (C) Kenneth Fridley, Charles Obyrne, Gregorio Romano, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 13:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:13 | Howard | Richard Wilmer swats the layup by Gustavo Rossi | 42-50 |
| 13:12 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi snags the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 12:59 | Howard | Uros Zwigart is called for the reach on Uchechi Awai - foul #3 on Uros Zwigart, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver (PG), Benny Deshotel (SG), Ronald Welling (PF), Mark Bourdeau (C) Jan Cary, Brian Driscoll, Phillip Satterwhite, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 12:40 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-50 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Bourdeau is fouled on the floor by Michael Sylvester - foul #2 on Michael Sylvester, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Michael Sylvester | |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Weaver, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Howard | Gregorio Romano (PF) Joel Costello | |
| 11:52 | Howard | Gregorio Romano comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 42-50 |
| 11:51 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt tips it but misses | 42-50 |
| 11:49 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt hits the follow up shot | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benny Deshotel (fresh) SF - Uros Zwigart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Welling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Bourdeau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marijan Sielski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gustavo Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gregorio Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Uros Zwigart makes the runner from the right block | 44-52 |
| 11:18 | Howard | Uchechi Awai's floater is knocked away by Uros Zwigart | 44-52 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 10:47 | Howard | Gregorio Romano misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Bourdeau - foul #1 on Mark Bourdeau, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary (PG), Brian Driscoll (SG), Rick Flack (SF), Phillip Satterwhite (PF), Richard Wilmer (C) Michael Weaver, Benny Deshotel, Uros Zwigart, Ronald Welling, Mark Bourdeau | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (SG), Charles Obyrne (SF) Gustavo Rossi, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 10:47 | Howard | Gregorio Romano misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:47 | Howard | Gregorio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 47-53 |
| 10:31 | Howard | The rebound goes to Marijan Sielski | 47-53 |
| 10:24 | Howard | Gregorio Romano drills a turnaround from the baseline | 47-55 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Phillip Satterwhite misses badly on a shot from close range | 47-55 |
| 10:06 | Howard | Marijan Sielski gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:52 | Howard | Gregorio Romano buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Obyrne | 47-57 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Phillip Satterwhite misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-57 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Flack | 47-57 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-57 |
| 09:19 | Howard | Gregorio Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 09:07 | Howard | Joel Costello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 09:05 | Howard | Uchechi Awai tips it back up and in | 47-59 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Phillip Satterwhite can't tip it in | 47-59 |
| 08:42 | Howard | Marijan Sielski snags the defensive board | 47-59 |
| 08:20 | Howard | Gregorio Romano knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Uchechi Awai | 47-61 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Rick Flack | 50-61 |
| 07:50 | Howard | Gregorio Romano clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Rick Flack - foul #2 on Rick Flack, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver (PG), Uros Zwigart (SF), Ronald Welling (PF), Mark Bourdeau (C) Jan Cary, Rick Flack, Phillip Satterwhite, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | Howard | Kenneth Fridley (SG), Gustavo Rossi (SF), Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Joel Costello, Charles Obyrne, Marijan Sielski | |
| 07:50 | Howard | Gregorio Romano makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 07:50 | Howard | Gregorio Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Driscoll (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uros Zwigart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Welling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bourdeau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Fridley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gustavo Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gregorio Romano (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 07:29 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Uros Zwigart steals it from Kenneth Fridley | 50-63 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gregorio Romano - foul #3 on Gregorio Romano, team foul #5 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Benny Deshotel (SG) Brian Driscoll | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (SG), Herbert Hyslop (PF) Uchechi Awai, Gregorio Romano | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 06:56 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 06:36 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gustavo Rossi | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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 (-2) | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Bourdeau connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Benny Deshotel and he's fouled by Joel Costello - foul #2 on Joel Costello, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary (PG), Phillip Satterwhite (PF), Richard Wilmer (C) Michael Weaver, Uros Zwigart, Ronald Welling | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Bourdeau makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:06 | Howard | Richard Wilmer swats the short shot by Gustavo Rossi | 54-65 |
| 06:05 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi snags the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 05:46 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi drills a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Benny Deshotel - foul #2 on Benny Deshotel, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rick Flack (SF) Mark Bourdeau | |
| Subs | Howard | Uchechi Awai (PG), Charles Obyrne (SF) Joel Costello, Herbert Hyslop | |
| 05:46 | Howard | Gustavo Rossi makes the free throw | 54-68 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Phillip Satterwhite buries a jumper from close range | 56-68 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley is whistled for traveling | 56-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll (SG) Benny Deshotel | |
| Subs | Howard | Marijan Sielski (PF), Michael Sylvester (C) Gustavo Rossi, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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 (-2) | |
| 04:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Sylvester is called for the reach on Jan Cary - foul #3 on Michael Sylvester, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Howard | Joel Costello (SG) Kenneth Fridley | |
| 04:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:33 | Howard | Charles Obyrne misses the lay-in | 58-68 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer makes the driving attempt near the basket | 60-68 |
| 03:54 | Howard | Uchechi Awai is hacked by Brian Driscoll - foul #2 on Brian Driscoll, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver (PG), Uros Zwigart (SF), Ronald Welling (PF), Mark Bourdeau (C) Jan Cary, Rick Flack, Phillip Satterwhite, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | Howard | Gustavo Rossi (PF), Benjamin Meinhardt (C) Joel Costello, Michael Sylvester | |
| 03:54 | Howard | Uchechi Awai makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 03:54 | Howard | Uchechi Awai makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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) | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Uros Zwigart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 03:44 | Howard | Marijan Sielski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Driscoll (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uros Zwigart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Welling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bourdeau (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Uchechi Awai (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marijan Sielski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SF - Charles Obyrne (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gustavo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Benjamin Meinhardt (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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) | |
| 03:15 | Howard | Ronald Welling steals it from Charles Obyrne | 60-70 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll is hacked by Benjamin Meinhardt - foul #2 on Benjamin Meinhardt, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Howard | Kenneth Fridley (PG), Joel Costello (SG), Gregorio Romano (PF) Uchechi Awai, Marijan Sielski, Charles Obyrne | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:54 | Howard | Benjamin Meinhardt pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 02:30 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jan Cary (PG), Rick Flack (SF), Phillip Satterwhite (PF), Richard Wilmer (C) Michael Weaver, Uros Zwigart, Ronald Welling, Mark Bourdeau | |
| Subs | Howard | Marijan Sielski (SG) Joel Costello | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Driscoll misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 02:15 | Howard | The rebound goes to Marijan Sielski | 60-70 |
| 02:15 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Obyrne (SF) Gustavo Rossi | |
| 01:53 | Howard | Jan Cary takes the ball from Charles Obyrne | 60-70 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Wilmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Weaver (PG), Benny Deshotel (SG), Uros Zwigart (SF), Ronald Welling (PF), Mark Bourdeau (C) Jan Cary, Brian Driscoll, Rick Flack, Phillip Satterwhite, Richard Wilmer | |
| Subs | Howard | Gustavo Rossi (SF), Herbert Hyslop (PF), Michael Sylvester (C) Charles Obyrne, Gregorio Romano, Benjamin Meinhardt | |
| 01:17 | Howard | Marijan Sielski is fouled on the floor by Uros Zwigart - foul #4 on Uros Zwigart, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| 01:17 | Howard | Marijan Sielski makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:17 | Howard | Marijan Sielski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Welling gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Bourdeau is called for traveling | 60-71 |
| 00:50 | Howard | Michael Sylvester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Uros Zwigart grabs the board | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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) | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Fridley takes the ball from Benny Deshotel | 60-71 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley lays it in | 60-73 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Bourdeau comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-73 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Marijan Sielski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky 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) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Kenneth Fridley runs out the clock | 60-73 |