| Lineup | Troy | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Cisowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Searcy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Roosevelt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Earnest (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Orville Aaberg (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight McMonigle (fresh) PF - Robert Goldman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Howard | Mark Lemelin misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-24 |
| 19:39 | Troy | Carl Roosevelt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 19:23 | Troy | Claude Searcy hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 42-24 |
| 19:11 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle's pass is intercepted by Claude Searcy | 42-24 |
| 19:01 | Troy | Claude Searcy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Goldman - foul #2 on Robert Goldman, team foul #1 | 42-24 |
| 19:01 | Troy | Claude Searcy makes the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 19:01 | Troy | Claude Searcy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 18:41 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-24 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Robert Goldman grabs the offensive board | 44-24 |
| 18:30 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-24 |
| 18:28 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Dwight McMonigle | 44-24 |
| 18:21 | Howard | Orville Aaberg travels with the ball | 44-24 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas McNamee (PG), Michael Weston (SF), John Ammons (PF), George Dorsey (C) Charles Smith, Claude Searcy, Carl Roosevelt, Robert Earnest | |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Simonsen (C) Mark Lemelin | |
| 17:56 | Troy | Boris Cisowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas McNamee | 47-24 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:52 | Howard | John Ammons takes the ball from Dwight McMonigle | 47-24 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:24 | Troy | George Dorsey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-24 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle grabs the defensive rebound | 47-24 |
| 16:58 | Howard | Robert Goldman connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dwight McMonigle | 47-27 |
| 16:39 | Troy | George Dorsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Smith (PG), Claude Searcy (SF), Carl Roosevelt (PF), Robert Earnest (C) Thomas McNamee, Boris Cisowski, John Ammons, George Dorsey | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Austin (PG), James Flack (SG), David Waring (SF), Bernard Warfel (PF), Mark Lemelin (C) Orville Aaberg, Robert Whitehead, Dwight McMonigle, Robert Goldman, Jack Simonsen | |
| 16:26 | Howard | Mark Lemelin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-27 |
| 16:25 | Troy | The rebound goes to Michael Weston | 47-27 |
| 16:01 | Troy | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-27 |
| 15:59 | Howard | Jeffrey Austin gets the rebound | 47-27 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Weston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Claude Searcy (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carl Roosevelt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Earnest (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jeffrey Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Flack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Waring (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Warfel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Howard | Carl Roosevelt is called for the reach on Bernard Warfel - foul #2 on Carl Roosevelt, team foul #1 | 47-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Andrew Dixon (SG) Michael Weston | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 15:36 | Howard | James Flack misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-27 |
| 15:34 | Troy | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 47-27 |
| 15:05 | Troy | Claude Searcy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-27 |
| 15:03 | Howard | Mark Lemelin grabs the board | 47-27 |
| 15:01 | Howard | James Flack is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Dixon - foul #1 on Andrew Dixon, team foul #2 | 47-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Boris Cisowski (SG), John Ammons (PF), George Dorsey (C) Andrew Dixon, Carl Roosevelt, Robert Earnest | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Whitehead (SG), Jack Simonsen (C) Jeffrey Austin, Mark Lemelin | |
| 14:50 | Howard | Jack Simonsen is called for a backcourt violation | 47-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas McNamee (PG), David Milbrandt (PF) Charles Smith, Claude Searcy | |
| Subs | Howard | Orville Aaberg (PG), Dwight McMonigle (SF), Robert Haris (C) James Flack, David Waring, Bernard Warfel | |
| 14:25 | Troy | George Dorsey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-27 |
| 14:23 | Troy | John Ammons tips it in | 49-27 |
| 14:20 | Howard | John Ammons is called for the reach on Orville Aaberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ammons, team foul #3 | 49-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Weston (SF) David Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 14:06 | Howard | Robert Whitehead knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Dwight McMonigle | 49-29 |
| 13:48 | Troy | Thomas McNamee is hacked by Robert Whitehead - foul #3 on Robert Whitehead, team foul #2 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Smith (PG), Claude Searcy (SF), David Milbrandt (PF), Robert Earnest (C) Thomas McNamee, Michael Weston, John Ammons, George Dorsey | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Goldman (PF) Robert Haris | |
| 13:28 | Troy | Robert Earnest scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Boris Cisowski | 51-29 |
| 13:13 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 51-29 |
| 13:11 | Troy | David Milbrandt pulls down the rebound | 51-29 |
| 12:46 | Troy | Claude Searcy banks in the layup | 53-29 |
| 12:42 | Howard | Robert Whitehead is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #4 | 53-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas McNamee (PG), Andrew Dixon (SG), Michael Weston (SF), Carl Roosevelt (PF) Charles Smith, Boris Cisowski, Claude Searcy, Robert Earnest | |
| Subs | Howard | James Flack (PG), David Waring (SF), Mark Lemelin (C) Orville Aaberg, Dwight McMonigle, Jack Simonsen | |
| 12:25 | Howard | James Flack drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Whitehead | 53-31 |
| 11:59 | Troy | Carl Roosevelt misses short on a runner from close range | 53-31 |
| 11:58 | Howard | The rebound goes to Mark Lemelin | 53-31 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thomas McNamee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Dixon (fresh) SF - Michael Weston (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Carl Roosevelt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - David Milbrandt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - James Flack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Whitehead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Waring (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Goldman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Lemelin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Howard | Andrew Dixon is called for the reach on Robert Whitehead - foul #2 on Andrew Dixon, team foul #5 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Troy | John Ammons (C) David Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Austin (PG), Bernard Warfel (PF) Robert Whitehead, Robert Goldman | |
| 11:39 | Howard | David Waring loses the dribble to Andrew Dixon | 53-31 |
| 11:13 | Troy | Michael Weston is fouled on the floor by Bernard Warfel - foul #1 on Bernard Warfel, team foul #3 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Smith (PG), Boris Cisowski (SG), Claude Searcy (SF) Thomas McNamee, Andrew Dixon, Michael Weston | |
| Subs | Howard | Dwight McMonigle (SF), Jack Simonsen (C) Jeffrey Austin, Mark Lemelin | |
| 11:02 | Troy | Carl Roosevelt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-31 |
| 11:01 | Troy | John Ammons gets the offensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 10:34 | Troy | Claude Searcy misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Dwight McMonigle - foul #1 on Dwight McMonigle, team foul #4 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Troy | David Milbrandt (PF), George Dorsey (C) Carl Roosevelt, John Ammons | |
| Subs | Howard | Orville Aaberg (PG), Robert Whitehead (SG) James Flack, David Waring | |
| 10:34 | Troy | Claude Searcy misses the 1st free throw | 53-31 |
| 10:34 | Troy | Claude Searcy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 10:22 | Howard | Jack Simonsen is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Dwight McMonigle | 54-33 |
| 10:02 | Troy | George Dorsey is whistled for traveling | 54-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Earnest (C) George Dorsey | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Goldman (PF), Robert Haris (C) Bernard Warfel, Jack Simonsen | |
| 09:58 | Howard | Robert Whitehead double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-33 |
| 09:38 | Troy | Robert Earnest scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by David Milbrandt and he's fouled by Orville Aaberg - foul #1 on Orville Aaberg, team foul #5 | 56-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas McNamee (PG), Andrew Dixon (SG), Michael Weston (SF) Charles Smith, Boris Cisowski, Claude Searcy | |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Lemelin (C) Robert Haris | |
| 09:38 | Troy | Robert Earnest makes the free throw | 57-33 |
| 09:35 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Dixon - foul #3 on Andrew Dixon, team foul #6 | 57-33 |
| 09:23 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle is fouled on the floor by Robert Earnest - foul #2 on Robert Earnest, team foul #7 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Troy | John Ammons (PF) David Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 09:23 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle makes the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 09:23 | Howard | Dwight McMonigle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-34 |
| 09:23 | Troy | Andrew Dixon snags the defensive board | 57-34 |
| 08:59 | Troy | Robert Earnest loses the dribble to Robert Goldman | 57-34 |
| 08:49 | Howard | Robert Goldman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-34 |
| 08:48 | Troy | The rebound goes to Andrew Dixon | 57-34 |
| 08:29 | Troy | Thomas McNamee misses short on a shot from the right side | 57-34 |
| 08:27 | Howard | Mark Lemelin snags the defensive board | 57-34 |
| 08:16 | Howard | Robert Goldman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Whitehead | 57-37 |
| 07:49 | Troy | Thomas McNamee buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Weston and the foul's on Robert Whitehead - foul #4 on Robert Whitehead, team foul #6 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Boris Cisowski (SG), Claude Searcy (SF), Carl Roosevelt (PF), George Dorsey (C) Andrew Dixon, Michael Weston, John Ammons, Robert Earnest | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Austin (PG), James Flack (SG), David Waring (SF), Bernard Warfel (PF), Jack Simonsen (C) Orville Aaberg, Robert Whitehead, Dwight McMonigle, Robert Goldman, Mark Lemelin | |
| 07:49 | Troy | Thomas McNamee makes the free throw | 60-37 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thomas McNamee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Boris Cisowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Searcy (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carl Roosevelt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - George Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jeffrey Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Flack (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Waring (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Warfel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Simonsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Howard | Jack Simonsen misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Dorsey - foul #1 on George Dorsey, team foul #8 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Charles Smith (PG) Thomas McNamee | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 07:24 | Howard | Jack Simonsen misses the 1st free throw | 60-37 |
| 07:24 | Howard | Jack Simonsen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 07:05 | Troy | Claude Searcy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Waring - foul #2 on David Waring, team foul #7 | 60-38 |
| 07:05 | Troy | Claude Searcy makes the 1st free throw | 61-38 |
| 07:05 | Troy | Claude Searcy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-38 |
| 07:05 | Howard | The rebound goes to Bernard Warfel | 61-38 |
| 06:47 | Howard | David Waring clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-38 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Jack Simonsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-38 |
| 06:35 | Howard | James Flack buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Austin | 61-40 |
| 06:06 | Troy | George Dorsey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-40 |
| 06:04 | Howard | Bernard Warfel pulls down the rebound | 61-40 |
| 05:46 | Howard | James Flack hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-40 |
| 05:45 | Howard | Bernard Warfel grabs the offensive board | 61-40 |
| 05:40 | Howard | Jack Simonsen is denied on a layup by Carl Roosevelt | 61-40 |
| 05:39 | Troy | Carl Roosevelt gets the rebound | 61-40 |
| 05:17 | Troy | Claude Searcy hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 63-40 |
| 05:03 | Howard | Jeffrey Austin is called for traveling | 63-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas McNamee (PG), Andrew Dixon (SG), Michael Weston (SF), David Milbrandt (PF), John Ammons (C) Charles Smith, Boris Cisowski, Claude Searcy, Carl Roosevelt, George Dorsey | |
| Subs | Howard | David Buzzell (PG), Robert Haris (C) Jeffrey Austin, Jack Simonsen | |
| 04:38 | Troy | Michael Weston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-40 |
| 04:37 | Howard | James Flack grabs the board | 63-40 |
| 04:33 | Howard | David Waring misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-40 |
| 04:32 | Troy | John Ammons pulls down the rebound | 63-40 |
| 04:10 | Troy | Michael Weston buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas McNamee | 66-40 |
| 04:07 | Howard | David Waring is hacked by Andrew Dixon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Dixon, team foul #9 | 66-40 |
| 04:07 | Howard | David Waring makes the 1st free throw | 66-41 |
| 04:07 | Howard | David Waring makes the 2nd free throw | 66-42 |
| 03:48 | Troy | Andrew Dixon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Weston | 69-42 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Thomas McNamee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Michael Weston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Milbrandt (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Ammons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - David Buzzell (fresh) SG - James Flack (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Waring (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Warfel (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Haris (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Howard | James Flack is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Flack, team foul #8 | 69-42 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Troy | Thomas McNamee misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 69-42 |
| 03:32 | Troy | Michael Weston tips it home | 71-42 |
| 03:28 | Howard | Michael Weston picks off the pass by Bernard Warfel in the backcourt | 71-42 |
| 03:19 | Troy | David Milbrandt lays it up and in set up by Andrew Dixon | 73-42 |
| 03:00 | Howard | David Waring misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-42 |
| 02:59 | Howard | David Buzzell tips it home | 73-44 |
| 02:39 | Troy | Michael Weston hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-44 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Bernard Warfel grabs the board | 73-44 |
| 02:30 | Howard | Robert Haris is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Buzzell | 73-46 |
| 02:13 | Troy | Michael Weston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-46 |
| 02:12 | Troy | David Milbrandt snags the offensive board | 73-46 |
| 01:55 | Troy | Andrew Dixon scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-46 |
| 01:50 | Howard | David Buzzell makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Flack | 76-48 |
| 01:23 | Troy | Andrew Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 76-48 |
| 01:22 | Howard | Bernard Warfel grabs the defensive rebound | 76-48 |
| 01:13 | Howard | Bernard Warfel is hacked by David Milbrandt - foul #1 on David Milbrandt, team foul #10 | 76-48 |
| Subs | Troy | George Dorsey (C) David Milbrandt | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Austin (PG), Jack Simonsen (C) David Buzzell, Robert Haris | |
| 01:13 | Howard | Bernard Warfel makes the 1st free throw | 76-49 |
| 01:13 | Howard | Bernard Warfel makes the 2nd free throw | 76-50 |
| 00:54 | Troy | Michael Weston connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-50 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Howard | Bernard Warfel knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey Austin and he's hacked by Thomas McNamee - foul #2 on Thomas McNamee, team foul #11 | 78-52 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Bernard Warfel misses the free throw | 78-52 |
| 00:47 | Troy | John Ammons grabs the board | 78-52 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Troy | Andrew Dixon misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-52 |
| 00:17 | Howard | The rebound goes to David Waring | 78-52 |
| 00:10 | Howard | David Waring can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-52 |
| 00:09 | Troy | George Dorsey grabs the board | 78-52 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Thomas McNamee runs out the clock | 78-52 |