| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Samuel Battle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Tanksley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Dashner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edwin Runyan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucas Allen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Weems (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurt Swisher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Lucas Allen inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Howard | Lucas Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| 19:26 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 19:24 | Howard | The rebound goes to Lucas Allen | 35-37 |
| 18:57 | Howard | Lucas Allen is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Lucas Allen, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 18:30 | Norfolk State | Joseph Dashner steals the ball from Kenneth Puffenberger | 35-37 |
| 18:22 | Howard | Jeffrey Weems is fouled on the floor by George Tanksley - foul #1 on George Tanksley, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 18:12 | Howard | Jeffrey Weems is fouled on the floor by George Tanksley - foul #2 on George Tanksley, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| 17:54 | Howard | Edwin Runyan buries a floater from the left side | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger hits a floater from the left block set up by Caleb Klinkenberg and he's fouled by Jeffrey Weems - foul #2 on Jeffrey Weems, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Bert Boyle (C) Kurt Swisher | |
| 17:37 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger misses the free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:37 | Howard | Bert Boyle snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 17:17 | Howard | Joseph Dashner can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-39 |
| 17:15 | Norfolk State | John Evans grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lucas Allen - foul #2 on Lucas Allen, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris (SF), Roscoe Kinzel (PF), Peter Mercer (C) John Evans, Kenneth Puffenberger, George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Howard | James Aponte (PG), Matthew Dixon (C) Joseph Dashner, Jeffrey Weems | |
| 17:10 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:10 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 17:10 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:57 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 16:56 | Howard | Matthew Dixon gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:42 | Howard | James Aponte clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Andrew Pharris - foul #1 on Andrew Pharris, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (PG), Lyle Johnson (SG) Caleb Klinkenberg, Samuel Battle | |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Swilley (SF) Lucas Allen | |
| 16:42 | Howard | James Aponte makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:42 | Howard | James Aponte misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:42 | Howard | Matthew Dixon snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 16:32 | Howard | Matthew Dixon's pass is intercepted by Roscoe Kinzel | 38-40 |
| 16:18 | Norfolk State | The jump hook by Roscoe Kinzel is blocked by Matthew Dixon | 38-40 |
| 16:17 | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:55 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jeff Carter and he's hacked by Bert Boyle - foul #3 on Bert Boyle, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger (PF), George Tanksley (C) Andrew Pharris, Peter Mercer | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Dashner (PG), Jeffrey Weems (PF), Kurt Swisher (C) Edwin Runyan, Bert Boyle, Matthew Dixon | |
| 15:55 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:55 | Howard | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Weems | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jeff Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lyle Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Kinzel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Tanksley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Dashner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Aponte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Swilley (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Weems (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Swisher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Howard | Richard Swilley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Puffenberger - foul #3 on Kenneth Puffenberger, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle (SG), John Evans (SF) Lyle Johnson, Roscoe Kinzel | |
| Subs | Howard | Lucas Allen (SF) James Aponte | |
| 15:34 | Howard | Richard Swilley makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:34 | Howard | Richard Swilley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:12 | Norfolk State | The jumper by Kenneth Puffenberger is denied by Kurt Swisher | 40-42 |
| 15:10 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 15:00 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeff Carter | 43-42 |
| 14:37 | Howard | Kurt Swisher misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by George Tanksley - foul #3 on George Tanksley, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg (PG) Jeff Carter | |
| Subs | Howard | Edwin Runyan (SG) Richard Swilley | |
| 14:37 | Howard | Kurt Swisher misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:37 | Howard | Kurt Swisher makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:19 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel (PF) Kenneth Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Howard | Bert Boyle (PF), Matthew Dixon (C) Jeffrey Weems, Kurt Swisher | |
| 14:10 | Howard | Edwin Runyan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:09 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to George Tanksley | 43-43 |
| 14:02 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg is hacked by Joseph Dashner - foul #1 on Joseph Dashner, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | James Aponte (PG) Joseph Dashner | |
| 13:51 | Norfolk State | Bert Boyle steals it from George Tanksley | 43-43 |
| 13:33 | Howard | Lucas Allen lays it in | 43-45 |
| 13:15 | Norfolk State | Bert Boyle denies the turnaround by Roscoe Kinzel | 43-45 |
| 13:14 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:51 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle is hacked by Bert Boyle - foul #4 on Bert Boyle, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (SG), Kenneth Puffenberger (PF) Samuel Battle, George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Dashner (PG), Jeffrey Weems (PF) Lucas Allen, Bert Boyle | |
| 12:32 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer (C) John Evans | |
| Subs | Howard | Kurt Swisher (C) Matthew Dixon | |
| 12:16 | Howard | Edwin Runyan is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson (SG) Caleb Klinkenberg | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 12:02 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 12:00 | Howard | Joseph Dashner pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 11:50 | Howard | Joseph Dashner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 11:48 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jeff Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lyle Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roscoe Kinzel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Dashner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edwin Runyan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Aponte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Weems (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Swisher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Norfolk State | Joseph Dashner steals it from Jeff Carter | 43-45 |
| 11:26 | Howard | Kurt Swisher misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 11:25 | Howard | Jeffrey Weems snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 11:11 | Howard | James Aponte misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 11:10 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 10:50 | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Puffenberger | 46-45 |
| 10:32 | Howard | Jeffrey Weems comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 10:30 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:18 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 10:16 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer tips it but misses | 46-45 |
| 10:15 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger tips it home | 48-45 |
| 09:50 | Howard | Peter Mercer steals it from Edwin Runyan | 48-45 |
| 09:33 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger hits a runner from the baseline set up by Lyle Johnson | 50-45 |
| 09:07 | Howard | Joseph Dashner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 09:05 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 08:59 | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson is hacked by Edwin Runyan - foul #1 on Edwin Runyan, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle (SG), John Evans (SF), Jessie Robinson (PF), George Tanksley (C) Jeff Carter, Roscoe Kinzel, Kenneth Puffenberger, Peter Mercer | |
| Subs | Howard | Eddie Schwemm (PG), Richard Swilley (SG), Lucas Allen (SF), Matthew Dixon (PF), Jerry Placencia (C) Joseph Dashner, Edwin Runyan, James Aponte, Jeffrey Weems, Kurt Swisher | |
| 08:59 | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:59 | Norfolk State | Lyle Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:40 | Howard | Eddie Schwemm's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jessie Robinson | 52-45 |
| 08:38 | Howard | Lucas Allen grabs the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 08:21 | Howard | John Evans is called for the reach on Lucas Allen - foul #1 on John Evans, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg (PG) Lyle Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 08:03 | Howard | Eddie Schwemm misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-45 |
| 08:02 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to George Tanksley | 52-45 |
| 07:44 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 07:43 | Howard | The rebound goes to Matthew Dixon | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Battle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Robinson (fresh) C - George Tanksley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Eddie Schwemm (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Swilley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucas Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Placencia (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Howard | Eddie Schwemm clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-45 |
| 07:23 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 07:13 | Norfolk State | John Evans misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 07:11 | Howard | The rebound goes to Jerry Placencia | 52-45 |
| 07:01 | Howard | The jump hook by Matthew Dixon is blocked by George Tanksley | 52-45 |
| 06:59 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:30 | Norfolk State | Samuel Battle connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 06:17 | Howard | Jerry Placencia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 06:15 | Norfolk State | John Evans grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 05:52 | Norfolk State | John Evans misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-45 |
| 05:50 | Howard | Eddie Schwemm pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 05:50 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger (PF) Jessie Robinson | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Dashner (PG), Edwin Runyan (SG), Jeffrey Weems (PF), Kurt Swisher (C) Eddie Schwemm, Richard Swilley, Matthew Dixon, Jerry Placencia | |
| 05:30 | Howard | Jeffrey Weems knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley comes up short on the shot from the left block | 55-47 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Kurt Swisher snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Lucas Allen misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Samuel Battle - foul #1 on Samuel Battle, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Lucas Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Lucas Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 04:51 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to George Tanksley | 55-48 |
| 04:36 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Caleb Klinkenberg | 57-48 |
| 04:21 | Howard | Lucas Allen lays it in | 57-50 |
| 04:02 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 04:01 | Howard | Lucas Allen snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 03:57 | Howard | Samuel Battle takes the ball from Kurt Swisher | 57-50 |
| 03:42 | Norfolk State | Caleb Klinkenberg scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Puffenberger | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Caleb Klinkenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Battle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Puffenberger (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - George Tanksley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Dashner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edwin Runyan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucas Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Weems (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurt Swisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Howard | Edwin Runyan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-50 |
| 03:23 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Puffenberger gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley lays it up and in on a great pass from Caleb Klinkenberg and he's hacked by Lucas Allen - foul #3 on Lucas Allen, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter (PG), Lyle Johnson (SG), Roscoe Kinzel (SF), Peter Mercer (PF) Caleb Klinkenberg, Samuel Battle, John Evans, Kenneth Puffenberger | |
| Subs | Howard | James Aponte (PG), Richard Swilley (SF), Bert Boyle (PF), Matthew Dixon (C) Joseph Dashner, Lucas Allen, Jeffrey Weems, Kurt Swisher | |
| 03:02 | Norfolk State | George Tanksley misses the free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:02 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer grabs the offensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 02:40 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Swilley - foul #1 on Richard Swilley, team foul #9 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Andrew Pharris (SF) George Tanksley | |
| Subs | Howard | Eddie Schwemm (SG) Edwin Runyan | |
| 02:40 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:40 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:32 | Howard | Bert Boyle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-50 |
| 02:30 | Howard | James Aponte tips it home | 63-52 |
| 02:08 | Norfolk State | Peter Mercer lays it up and in | 65-52 |
| 01:47 | Howard | Eddie Schwemm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-52 |
| 01:21 | Norfolk State | Richard Swilley is called for the reach on Jeff Carter - foul #2 on Richard Swilley, team foul #10 | 65-52 |
| 01:21 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:21 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:03 | Howard | Matthew Dixon hits a fadeaway near the basket | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter is fouled on the floor by Eddie Schwemm - foul #2 on Eddie Schwemm, team foul #11 | 66-54 |
| 00:39 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 00:39 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Howard | Matthew Dixon connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Aponte and the foul's on Peter Mercer - foul #1 on Peter Mercer, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| 00:33 | Howard | Matthew Dixon makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:10 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel misses the dunk attempt | 68-57 |
| 00:09 | Norfolk State | Roscoe Kinzel tips it home | 70-57 |
| 00:04 | Howard | James Aponte double dribbles | 70-57 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Jeff Carter runs out the clock | 70-57 |