| Lineup | Howard | PG - Lucas Vickers (fresh) SG - Christopher Carey (fresh) SF - Edward Franklin (fresh) PF - John Parks (fresh) C - Anthony Lux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) SG - Craig Christopherso (fresh) SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) PF - David Reeve (fresh) C - William Bishop (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | David Reeve wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | David Reeve can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Parks - foul #1 on John Parks, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | David Reeve makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | South Carolina State | David Reeve makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Howard | Lucas Vickers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Bishop - foul #1 on William Bishop, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Howard | Lucas Vickers makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:24 | Howard | Lucas Vickers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams clanks a floater from the left side | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Howard | Edward Franklin grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Howard | Anthony Lux buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Lucas Vickers | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | David Reeve misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Lucas Vickers - foul #1 on Lucas Vickers, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | David Reeve makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:40 | South Carolina State | David Reeve makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:17 | Howard | Lucas Vickers buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Parks | 6-4 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina State | David Reeve can't finish the layup | 6-4 |
| 17:55 | Howard | Edward Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:27 | Howard | Christopher Carey is fouled on the floor by Thomas Williams - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 17:06 | Howard | Edward Franklin double dribbles | 6-4 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Williams (PF) David Reeve | |
| 16:53 | South Carolina State | Christopher Carey steals it from Thomas Williams | 6-4 |
| 16:42 | Howard | Edward Franklin misses the jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:41 | Howard | Lucas Vickers gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:22 | Howard | Craig Christopherso steals the ball from Lucas Vickers | 6-4 |
| 16:19 | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso lays it up and in | 6-6 |
| 16:03 | Howard | Christopher Carey connects on the jump hook from the right block | 8-6 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | William Bishop connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Craig Christopherso | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Lucas Vickers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Carey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Franklin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) C - Anthony Lux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lewis Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Craig Christopherso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fairly fresh) PF - William Williams (fresh) C - William Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Howard | Edward Franklin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 15:31 | Howard | John Parks hits the follow up shot | 10-9 |
| 15:14 | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 15:13 | South Carolina State | William Bishop tips it back up and in | 10-11 |
| 15:03 | Howard | Edward Franklin makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Carey and he's fouled by Craig Christopherso - foul #1 on Craig Christopherso, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Steadman (PG), James Grist (SG), John Buzard (PF), James Baker (C) Lucas Vickers, Christopher Carey, John Parks, Anthony Lux | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky (PG), Cedric Beck (SG), Alvin Hamby (SF), David Reeve (PF) Lewis Smith, Craig Christopherso, Thomas Williams, William Bishop | |
| 15:03 | Howard | Edward Franklin makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina State | Alvin Hamby banks in the layup on a great pass from William Williams | 13-13 |
| 14:45 | Howard | James Grist drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Steadman and he's hacked by Cedric Beck - foul #1 on Cedric Beck, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Liao (PF) Edward Franklin | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:45 | Howard | James Grist misses the free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:45 | South Carolina State | David Reeve pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina State | William Williams is fouled on the floor by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| 14:10 | South Carolina State | William Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 14:08 | Howard | James Baker grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 13:46 | Howard | William Williams picks off the pass by James Baker | 15-13 |
| 13:26 | South Carolina State | William Williams buries a turnaround from close range set up by Robert Twersky | 15-15 |
| 13:12 | Howard | Robert Liao makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Steadman | 17-15 |
| 13:01 | South Carolina State | David Reeve's pass is intercepted by Robert Steadman | 17-15 |
| 12:53 | Howard | Robert Steadman comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 12:52 | Howard | Robert Steadman misses the tip | 17-15 |
| 12:51 | South Carolina State | William Williams grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 12:31 | South Carolina State | Alvin Hamby is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Alvin Hamby, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Howard | Lucas Vickers (PG), Christopher Carey (SG), Edward Franklin (SF), John Parks (PF), Anthony Lux (C) Robert Steadman, James Grist, John Buzard, Robert Liao, James Baker | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith (PG), Craig Christopherso (SG), Thomas Williams (SF), William Bishop (C) Robert Twersky, Cedric Beck, David Reeve, William Williams | |
| 12:06 | Howard | Lucas Vickers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-15 |
| 12:05 | South Carolina State | William Bishop gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:46 | South Carolina State | Alvin Hamby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Lucas Vickers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Franklin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Lux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) SG - Craig Christopherso (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Williams (fresh) PF - Alvin Hamby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lewis Smith | 17-18 |
| 11:18 | Howard | Christopher Carey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 11:16 | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 11:04 | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-20 |
| 10:45 | Howard | Lucas Vickers misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-20 |
| 10:44 | South Carolina State | William Bishop snags the defensive board | 17-20 |
| 10:42 | South Carolina State | Lucas Vickers picks off the pass by Lewis Smith in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 10:32 | Howard | Lucas Vickers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Carey | 19-20 |
| 10:06 | South Carolina State | William Bishop misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 10:05 | South Carolina State | Alvin Hamby tips it home | 19-22 |
| 09:42 | Howard | Anthony Lux misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 09:41 | Howard | Edward Franklin hits the follow up shot | 21-22 |
| 09:20 | South Carolina State | John Parks is called for the reach on Alvin Hamby - foul #2 on John Parks, team foul #4 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Steadman (PG), James Grist (SG), John Buzard (SF), Robert Liao (PF), James Baker (C) Lucas Vickers, Christopher Carey, Edward Franklin, John Parks, Anthony Lux | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky (PG), Cedric Beck (SG), Bradley Wedgeworth (SF), David Reeve (PF), William Williams (C) Lewis Smith, Craig Christopherso, Thomas Williams, Alvin Hamby, William Bishop | |
| 09:06 | South Carolina State | David Reeve's floater is tipped away by James Baker | 21-22 |
| 09:05 | Howard | James Baker grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 08:55 | Howard | John Buzard connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-22 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Steadman - foul #1 on Robert Steadman, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 08:18 | Howard | James Grist scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Steadman | 25-23 |
| 08:10 | South Carolina State | Cedric Beck is hacked by John Buzard - foul #1 on John Buzard, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Howard | Anthony Lux (C) Robert Liao | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith (PG), Craig Christopherso (SG), William Bishop (C) Cedric Beck, Bradley Wedgeworth, William Williams | |
| 07:49 | South Carolina State | William Bishop scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Craig Christopherso | 25-25 |
| 07:37 | Howard | Anthony Lux misses long on a shot from the left side | 25-25 |
| 07:36 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to William Bishop | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert Steadman (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Grist (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Buzard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Lux (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Christopherso (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Twersky (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Reeve (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Bishop (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | South Carolina State | James Baker is called for the reach on William Bishop - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Lucas Vickers (PG), Christopher Carey (SG), Edward Franklin (SF) Robert Steadman, James Grist, James Baker | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams (SF) Robert Twersky | |
| 07:17 | South Carolina State | William Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:17 | Howard | Anthony Lux grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 06:52 | Howard | Christopher Carey is hacked by Thomas Williams - foul #2 on Thomas Williams, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bradley Wedgeworth (SF), William Williams (PF) Thomas Williams, David Reeve | |
| 06:44 | Howard | Anthony Lux hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 25-25 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina State | Bradley Wedgeworth gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:35 | South Carolina State | William Bishop makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Craig Christopherso | 25-27 |
| 06:19 | Howard | Christopher Carey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Carey, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Liao (PF) John Buzard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky (PG), Cedric Beck (SG), Alvin Hamby (SF) Lewis Smith, Craig Christopherso, Bradley Wedgeworth | |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | William Williams is called for traveling | 25-27 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bradley Wedgeworth (PF) William Bishop | |
| 05:59 | Howard | Edward Franklin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cedric Beck - foul #2 on Cedric Beck, team foul #7 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Garrett Bryden (SG) Cedric Beck | |
| 05:59 | Howard | Edward Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:59 | Howard | Edward Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina State | Garrett Bryden lays it up and in set up by Bradley Wedgeworth | 27-29 |
| 05:17 | Howard | Anthony Lux blows the layup but he's fouled by Bradley Wedgeworth - foul #1 on Bradley Wedgeworth, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Steadman (SG), James Grist (SF) Christopher Carey, Edward Franklin | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith (PG), David Reeve (PF) Garrett Bryden, Bradley Wedgeworth | |
| 05:17 | Howard | Anthony Lux makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:17 | Howard | Anthony Lux makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 05:06 | South Carolina State | David Reeve knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Lewis Smith | 29-31 |
| 04:51 | Howard | Robert Steadman is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Steadman, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Charles (PG), John Buzard (SF) Lucas Vickers, Robert Steadman | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso (SG), William Bishop (C) Alvin Hamby, William Williams | |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | David Reeve connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Lewis Smith | 29-33 |
| 04:20 | Howard | John Buzard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-33 |
| 04:18 | South Carolina State | William Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Twersky and he's hacked by John Buzard - foul #2 on John Buzard, team foul #10 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Franklin (SF) John Buzard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:53 | Howard | Anthony Lux hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 03:32 | South Carolina State | Anthony Lux steps in front of the Craig Christopherso pass | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Charles (fresh) SG - James Grist (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Liao (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Lux (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Lewis Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Christopherso (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Twersky (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Reeve (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - William Bishop (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Howard | The pull-up jumper by Robert Liao is blocked by David Reeve | 31-36 |
| 03:19 | South Carolina State | William Bishop snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 03:08 | South Carolina State | David Reeve lays it in on a nice dish by Lewis Smith | 31-38 |
| 02:52 | Howard | Robert Liao can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Reeve - foul #1 on David Reeve, team foul #9 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Lucas Vickers (PG), Christopher Carey (SG), John Parks (PF) Thomas Charles, James Grist, Anthony Lux | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Cedric Beck (PG), Thomas Williams (SF), William Williams (PF) Lewis Smith, Robert Twersky, David Reeve | |
| 02:52 | Howard | Robert Liao makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:52 | Howard | Robert Liao makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:35 | South Carolina State | Cedric Beck knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Craig Christopherso | 33-41 |
| 02:24 | Howard | Christopher Carey misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Craig Christopherso - foul #2 on Craig Christopherso, team foul #10 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Howard | John Buzard (SF), James Baker (C) Edward Franklin, Robert Liao | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Garrett Bryden (SG), Alvin Hamby (C) Craig Christopherso, William Bishop | |
| 02:24 | Howard | Christopher Carey misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 02:24 | Howard | Christopher Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 02:06 | South Carolina State | Cedric Beck hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Williams | 34-44 |
| 01:50 | Howard | John Parks hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-44 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Buzard - foul #3 on John Buzard, team foul #11 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Howard | James Grist (SF) John Buzard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith (PG) Garrett Bryden | |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Thomas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 01:25 | Howard | The jump hook by James Baker is blocked by William Williams | 36-46 |
| 01:23 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Cedric Beck | 36-46 |
| 01:15 | South Carolina State | William Williams buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lewis Smith | 36-48 |
| 01:01 | Howard | James Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Franklin (SF) James Grist | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Craig Christopherso (SG), William Bishop (C) Cedric Beck, Alvin Hamby | |
| 00:45 | South Carolina State | William Bishop hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Williams | 36-50 |
| 00:41 | Howard | Lucas Vickers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christopher Carey | 39-50 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina State | Lewis Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Williams | 39-53 |
| 00:03 | Howard | John Parks is hacked by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #11 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Steadman (PG), James Grist (SG), Anthony Lux (C) Lucas Vickers, Christopher Carey, James Baker | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky (SF), David Reeve (PF) Thomas Williams, William Williams | |
| 00:03 | Howard | John Parks makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 00:03 | Howard | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Robert Twersky clanks a halfcourt shot | 41-53 |