| Lineup | Howard | PG - Charles Trott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Argo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hugo Ellerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Eastridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Aderholt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Adam Linde (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Wofford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Denson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman inbounds the ball | 14-35 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Howard | Michael Aderholt knocks in the jumper from the right side | 16-35 |
| 19:40 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steven Kennedy | 16-38 |
| 19:22 | Howard | Adam Linde is called for the reach on Eric Argo - foul #1 on Adam Linde, team foul #1 | 16-38 |
| 19:17 | Howard | Charles Trott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Aderholt | 19-38 |
| 19:12 | South Carolina State | Kevin Morgan is hacked by Rex Eastridge - foul #1 on Rex Eastridge, team foul #1 | 19-38 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina State | Gary Denson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 19-38 |
| 18:59 | Howard | The rebound goes to Rex Eastridge | 19-38 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 18:49 | Howard | Michael Aderholt can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 19-38 |
| 18:47 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Frank Wofford | 19-38 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Hugo Ellerman - foul #2 on Hugo Ellerman, team foul #2 | 19-38 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde makes the 1st free throw | 19-39 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde makes the 2nd free throw | 19-40 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde makes the 3rd free throw | 19-41 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:12 | Howard | Eric Argo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-41 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:46 | South Carolina State | Hugo Ellerman steals the ball from Steven Kennedy | 19-41 |
| 17:42 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman can't throw it down | 19-41 |
| 17:40 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Frank Wofford | 19-41 |
| 17:13 | South Carolina State | Gary Denson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 19-41 |
| 17:11 | Howard | Michael Aderholt pulls down the rebound | 19-41 |
| 17:02 | Howard | Michael Aderholt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:57 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Morgan | 22-43 |
| 16:35 | Howard | Rex Eastridge's floater is tipped away by Gary Denson | 22-43 |
| 16:33 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Frank Wofford | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:18 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (SG), John Palombo (SF), Stephen Gettinger (PF), Leonard Barr (C) Eric Argo, Hugo Ellerman, Rex Eastridge, Michael Aderholt | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty (SG), Jesse Petty (SF), Shawn Prater (PF), Foluke Apo (C) Frank Wofford, Steven Kennedy, Kevin Morgan, Gary Denson | |
| 16:01 | Howard | Leonard Barr clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Foluke Apo - foul #2 on Foluke Apo, team foul #2 | 22-43 |
| 16:01 | Howard | Leonard Barr makes the 1st free throw | 23-43 |
| 16:01 | Howard | Leonard Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Charles Trott (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Palombo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leonard Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Gettinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Adam Linde (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Leighty (fresh) SF - Jesse Petty (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Shawn Prater (fresh) 2 reb. C - Foluke Apo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Jason Giorgi (SG) Charles Trott | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 15:36 | Howard | Jeremy Leighty is called for the reach on Jason Giorgi - foul #1 on Jeremy Leighty, team foul #3 | 24-43 |
| 15:22 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Carmelo Ramos | 26-43 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina State | Jesse Petty scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Leighty | 26-46 |
| 14:52 | Howard | John Palombo misses the floater from the right side | 26-46 |
| 14:51 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:36 | South Carolina State | Jesse Petty misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-46 |
| 14:34 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Prater | 26-46 |
| 14:12 | South Carolina State | Carmelo Ramos takes the ball from Foluke Apo | 26-46 |
| 13:52 | Howard | Jason Giorgi is hacked by Foluke Apo - foul #3 on Foluke Apo, team foul #4 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Trott (PG), Hugo Ellerman (SF), Rex Eastridge (PF), Michael Aderholt (C) Carmelo Ramos, John Palombo, Stephen Gettinger, Leonard Barr | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford (SG), Steven Kennedy (SF), Kevin Morgan (PF), Gary Denson (C) Adam Linde, Jeremy Leighty, Shawn Prater, Foluke Apo | |
| 13:34 | Howard | Rex Eastridge scores on a shot from the free throw line | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:16 | South Carolina State | Gary Denson lays it up and in on a great pass from Frank Wofford | 28-48 |
| 13:00 | Howard | Hugo Ellerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-48 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty (PG) Jesse Petty | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:55 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Giorgi - foul #4 on Jason Giorgi, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Argo (SG) Jason Giorgi | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 12:40 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Kennedy and he's hacked by Rex Eastridge - foul #2 on Rex Eastridge, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Adam Linde (PG) Jeremy Leighty | |
| 12:40 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford makes the free throw | 28-51 |
| 12:32 | Howard | Rex Eastridge can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-51 |
| 12:30 | Howard | Michael Aderholt pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-51 |
| 12:18 | Howard | Rex Eastridge hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Charles Trott | 30-51 |
| 11:51 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde is fouled on the floor by Michael Aderholt - foul #1 on Michael Aderholt, team foul #5 | 30-51 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Charles Trott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Argo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hugo Ellerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Eastridge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Aderholt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Adam Linde (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Wofford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-51 |
| 11:30 | Howard | Michael Aderholt snags the defensive board | 30-51 |
| 11:18 | Howard | Eric Argo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-51 |
| 11:16 | South Carolina State | Kevin Morgan pulls down the rebound | 30-51 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-51 |
| 10:56 | Howard | Michael Aderholt pulls down the rebound | 30-51 |
| 10:41 | Howard | Rex Eastridge misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-51 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Kevin Morgan grabs the board | 30-51 |
| 10:24 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford is hacked by Eric Argo - foul #1 on Eric Argo, team foul #6 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Howard | John Palombo (SF), Stephen Gettinger (PF), Leonard Barr (C) Hugo Ellerman, Rex Eastridge, Michael Aderholt | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty (SG), Jesse Petty (SF), Shawn Prater (PF), Foluke Apo (C) Frank Wofford, Steven Kennedy, Kevin Morgan, Gary Denson | |
| 09:55 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Shawn Prater is denied by John Palombo | 30-51 |
| 09:53 | Howard | The rebound goes to Leonard Barr | 30-51 |
| 09:37 | Howard | Charles Trott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-51 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty gets the rebound | 30-51 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde is hacked by Charles Trott - foul #1 on Charles Trott, team foul #7 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (SG) Eric Argo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kevin Morgan (PF) Jeremy Leighty | |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde makes the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 09:09 | South Carolina State | Adam Linde makes the 2nd free throw | 30-53 |
| 09:00 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger drills a jumper from the left side set up by John Palombo | 32-53 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Charles Trott picks off the pass by Adam Linde in the backcourt | 32-53 |
| 08:49 | Howard | John Palombo drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Shawn Prater - foul #1 on Shawn Prater, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Hugo Ellerman (SF), Rex Eastridge (PF), Michael Aderholt (C) Charles Trott, Stephen Gettinger, Leonard Barr | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford (SG), Gary Denson (C) Adam Linde, Shawn Prater | |
| 08:49 | Howard | John Palombo makes the free throw | 35-53 |
| 08:29 | South Carolina State | Michael Aderholt swats the shot by Frank Wofford | 35-53 |
| 08:27 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Aderholt | 35-53 |
| 08:17 | Howard | Michael Aderholt connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Palombo | 37-53 |
| 07:55 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 37-53 |
| 07:54 | Howard | Michael Aderholt snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Palombo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. SG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hugo Ellerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rex Eastridge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Aderholt (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jesse Petty (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Frank Wofford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Foluke Apo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Howard | John Palombo is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Palombo, team foul #8 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Trott (PG), Jason Giorgi (SG) John Palombo, Carmelo Ramos | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Adam Linde (PG), Steven Kennedy (SF) Jesse Petty, Foluke Apo | |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford is hacked by Jason Giorgi - foul #5 on Jason Giorgi, team foul #9 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Eric Argo (SG) Jason Giorgi | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 06:53 | Howard | Charles Trott connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-55 |
| 06:29 | South Carolina State | Michael Aderholt takes the ball from Gary Denson | 40-55 |
| 06:23 | Howard | Rex Eastridge misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-55 |
| 06:22 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | Frank Wofford is denied on a layup by Hugo Ellerman | 40-55 |
| 06:06 | South Carolina State | Gary Denson grabs the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Michael Aderholt - foul #2 on Michael Aderholt, team foul #10 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Howard | John Palombo (SF), Stephen Gettinger (PF), Leonard Barr (C) Hugo Ellerman, Rex Eastridge, Michael Aderholt | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jesse Petty (SG), Shawn Prater (PF), Foluke Apo (C) Frank Wofford, Kevin Morgan, Gary Denson | |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 05:42 | Howard | John Palombo drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-56 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Eric Argo grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 05:22 | Howard | Charles Trott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (SG) Charles Trott | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty (SG) Adam Linde | |
| 05:05 | South Carolina State | Steven Kennedy scores on a runner in the paint set up by Jeremy Leighty | 43-58 |
| 04:58 | Howard | Shawn Prater is called for the reach on Leonard Barr - foul #2 on Shawn Prater, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Watt (C) Steven Kennedy | |
| 04:42 | Howard | Leonard Barr makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Palombo | 45-58 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater is fouled on the floor by Eric Argo - foul #2 on Eric Argo, team foul #11 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Trott (PG) Carmelo Ramos | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Adam Linde (PG) Frank Watt | |
| 04:27 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 04:17 | Howard | John Palombo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 04:15 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 03:59 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jesse Petty and he's hacked by Stephen Gettinger - foul #3 on Stephen Gettinger, team foul #12 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Carmelo Ramos (PG), Robert White (SF) Charles Trott, John Palombo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Frank Watt (C) Adam Linde | |
| 03:59 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo makes the free throw | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Howard | Leonard Barr is fouled on the floor by Foluke Apo - foul #4 on Foluke Apo, team foul #7 | 45-63 |
| 03:44 | Howard | Leonard Barr makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:44 | Howard | Leonard Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Carmelo Ramos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Argo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert White (fresh) PF - Leonard Barr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Gettinger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jesse Petty (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Leighty (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Foluke Apo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Shawn Prater (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Watt (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo can't finish the layup | 47-63 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina State | Frank Watt misses the tip | 47-63 |
| 03:24 | Howard | Leonard Barr grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 03:22 | Howard | Carmelo Ramos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| 02:57 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-63 |
| 02:56 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 02:42 | Howard | Eric Argo misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 02:41 | South Carolina State | Frank Watt grabs the board | 47-63 |
| 02:14 | South Carolina State | Jesse Petty hits a 3 from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Frank Watt - foul #2 on Frank Watt, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 01:42 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater makes the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Stephen Gettinger - foul #4 on Stephen Gettinger, team foul #13 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Howard | John Palombo (SF) Robert White | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:42 | South Carolina State | Shawn Prater makes the free throw | 49-69 |
| 01:29 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger drills a shot from the free throw line | 51-69 |
| 01:00 | South Carolina State | Foluke Apo is whistled for traveling | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Howard | Stephen Gettinger buries a floater from the left block | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty is hacked by Leonard Barr - foul #1 on Leonard Barr, team foul #14 | 53-69 |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 00:29 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty misses the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 00:29 | Howard | The rebound goes to John Palombo | 53-70 |
| 00:23 | Howard | John Palombo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-70 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina State | Frank Watt gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Leighty runs out the clock | 53-70 |