| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Matthew Epps (fresh) SG - Richard Chappell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Danny George (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Humphreys (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Warren Laird (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Cody Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Armand (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terrence Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Acree (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Danny George inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 19:31 | Howard | Anthony Humphreys is called for the reach on Joseph Acree - foul #1 on Anthony Humphreys, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 19:11 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd misses badly on a floater from close range | 28-26 |
| 19:09 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:42 | Norfolk State | Danny George comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 18:12 | Howard | Warren Laird loses the dribble to Warren Reed | 28-26 |
| 17:51 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Matthew Epps, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| 17:33 | Howard | Anthony Humphreys swats the short shot by Cody Wagner | 28-26 |
| 17:31 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 17:08 | Norfolk State | Terrence Lloyd swats the layup by Anthony Humphreys | 28-26 |
| 17:06 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 16:40 | Howard | Lloyd Armand misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Humphreys - foul #2 on Anthony Humphreys, team foul #3 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Todd Crum (PG), William Cullen (SG), John Cloninger (SF), Darwin Mosby (PF), Goran Zamzam (C) Matthew Epps, Richard Chappell, Danny George, Warren Reed, Anthony Humphreys | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeff Matz (PG), James Kemp (SG), James Stern (PF) Warren Laird, Cody Wagner, Terrence Lloyd | |
| 16:40 | Howard | Lloyd Armand makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:40 | Howard | Lloyd Armand misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 16:40 | Howard | Joseph Acree gets the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 16:29 | Howard | John Cloninger is called for the reach on Lloyd Armand - foul #1 on John Cloninger, team foul #4 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Cleaves (SF), John Lavender (C) Lloyd Armand, Joseph Acree | |
| 16:04 | Howard | Edward Cleaves misses the easy layup | 28-27 |
| 16:03 | Howard | John Lavender grabs the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 15:52 | Howard | Darwin Mosby is called for the reach on James Stern - foul #1 on Darwin Mosby, team foul #5 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Walker (SG) William Cullen | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Todd Crum (fresh) SG - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Cloninger (fresh) PF - Darwin Mosby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Goran Zamzam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jeff Matz (fresh) SG - James Kemp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Cleaves (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Stern (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Lavender (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Howard | Edward Cleaves buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Lavender | 28-30 |
| 15:20 | Norfolk State | John Lavender is called for the reach on James Walker - foul #1 on John Lavender, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps (PG), Warren Reed (PF), Anthony Humphreys (C) Todd Crum, Darwin Mosby, Goran Zamzam | |
| Subs | Howard | Warren Laird (PG), Lloyd Armand (SF), Joseph Acree (C) Jeff Matz, Edward Cleaves, John Lavender | |
| 15:04 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps drills a shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Stern - foul #1 on James Stern, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Danny George (SF) John Cloninger | |
| Subs | Howard | Cody Wagner (SG), Terrence Lloyd (PF) James Kemp, James Stern | |
| 15:04 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 14:44 | Howard | Joseph Acree drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 14:40 | Norfolk State | Danny George throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Lloyd Armand hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 14:24 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 14:17 | Norfolk State | Danny George misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-32 |
| 14:16 | Norfolk State | James Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:56 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 13:54 | Howard | Lloyd Armand grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Lloyd Armand misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 31-32 |
| 13:48 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Acree | 31-32 |
| 13:30 | Howard | Cody Wagner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 13:29 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 13:16 | Howard | Lloyd Armand buries a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Matthew Epps - foul #2 on Matthew Epps, team foul #6 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Todd Crum (PG), John Cloninger (SF), Darwin Mosby (C) Matthew Epps, Danny George, Anthony Humphreys | |
| Subs | Howard | James Kemp (SG) Cody Wagner | |
| 13:16 | Howard | Lloyd Armand makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:01 | Norfolk State | James Walker blows the layup | 31-35 |
| 13:00 | Howard | The rebound goes to Terrence Lloyd | 31-35 |
| 12:54 | Howard | Lloyd Armand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Goran Zamzam (C) Warren Reed | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeff Matz (PG), Edward Cleaves (SF), James Stern (PF) Warren Laird, Lloyd Armand, Terrence Lloyd | |
| 12:28 | Norfolk State | Todd Crum misses the easy layup | 31-35 |
| 12:27 | Howard | The rebound goes to Joseph Acree | 31-35 |
| 12:21 | Howard | John Cloninger steps in front of the James Stern pass | 31-35 |
| 12:16 | Norfolk State | James Stern swats the short shot by John Cloninger | 31-35 |
| 12:15 | Howard | Joseph Acree gets the rebound | 31-35 |
| 11:59 | Howard | Joseph Acree drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Jeff Matz | 31-37 |
| 11:33 | Norfolk State | James Walker is fouled on the floor by Edward Cleaves - foul #1 on Edward Cleaves, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps (PG), Richard Chappell (SG), Danny George (SF), Warren Reed (PF), Anthony Humphreys (C) Todd Crum, James Walker, John Cloninger, Darwin Mosby, Goran Zamzam | |
| Subs | Howard | Warren Laird (PG), Cody Wagner (SG), Lloyd Armand (SF), Terrence Lloyd (PF) Jeff Matz, James Kemp, Edward Cleaves, Joseph Acree | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Matthew Epps (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Chappell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Danny George (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Humphreys (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Warren Laird (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Cody Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Armand (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Terrence Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - James Stern (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Norfolk State | Danny George misses the driving attempt from close range | 31-37 |
| 11:19 | Howard | Warren Laird pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 11:04 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Warren Laird | 31-40 |
| 10:56 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys hits the finger roll set up by Richard Chappell | 33-40 |
| 10:33 | Howard | Warren Laird misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Epps - foul #3 on Matthew Epps, team foul #7 | 33-40 |
| 10:33 | Howard | Warren Laird misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 10:33 | Howard | Warren Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 10:21 | Norfolk State | Richard Chappell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Lloyd Armand snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 10:09 | Howard | James Stern misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-41 |
| 10:08 | Howard | Cody Wagner can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 10:06 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to James Stern | 33-41 |
| 09:54 | Howard | Danny George steals it from James Stern | 33-41 |
| 09:49 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps banks in the layup set up by Danny George | 35-41 |
| 09:34 | Howard | Lloyd Armand clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 09:32 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Warren Reed | 35-41 |
| 09:12 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 09:11 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps tips it but misses | 35-41 |
| 09:10 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys gets the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 08:55 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys lays it in | 37-41 |
| 08:29 | Howard | Warren Laird drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 08:09 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-44 |
| 08:08 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys tips it in | 39-44 |
| 07:50 | Howard | James Stern misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 39-44 |
| 07:49 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 07:28 | Norfolk State | Cody Wagner is called for the reach on Richard Chappell - foul #3 on Cody Wagner, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Todd Crum (PG), James Walker (SG), John Cloninger (SF), Darwin Mosby (PF), Goran Zamzam (C) Matthew Epps, Richard Chappell, Danny George, Warren Reed, Anthony Humphreys | |
| Subs | Howard | Jeff Matz (PG), James Kemp (SG), Edward Cleaves (SF), John Lavender (PF), Joseph Acree (C) Warren Laird, Cody Wagner, Lloyd Armand, Terrence Lloyd, James Stern | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Todd Crum (fresh) SG - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Cloninger (fresh) PF - Darwin Mosby (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Goran Zamzam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jeff Matz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Kemp (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Cleaves (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Lavender (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Acree (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Norfolk State | Goran Zamzam makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Walker | 42-44 |
| 06:53 | Howard | Edward Cleaves connects on the shot in the paint set up by Jeff Matz | 42-46 |
| 06:44 | Norfolk State | Goran Zamzam's floater is tipped away by John Lavender | 42-46 |
| 06:42 | Howard | The rebound goes to Joseph Acree | 42-46 |
| 06:25 | Howard | John Lavender misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on James Walker - foul #4 on James Walker, team foul #8 | 42-46 |
| 06:25 | Howard | John Lavender makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 06:25 | Howard | John Lavender makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 06:09 | Norfolk State | John Cloninger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Kemp - foul #2 on James Kemp, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| 06:09 | Norfolk State | John Cloninger makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:09 | Norfolk State | John Cloninger misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:09 | Howard | Joseph Acree grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 05:49 | Howard | James Kemp makes the jumper from the right side set up by John Lavender | 43-50 |
| 05:32 | Norfolk State | Jeff Matz steals it from John Cloninger | 43-50 |
| 05:17 | Howard | Edward Cleaves misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Joseph Acree tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 05:04 | Norfolk State | Todd Crum misses long on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Jeff Matz - foul #1 on Jeff Matz, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Danny George (SF), Warren Reed (PF), Anthony Humphreys (C) John Cloninger, Darwin Mosby, Goran Zamzam | |
| Subs | Howard | Warren Laird (PG), Cody Wagner (SG), Lloyd Armand (SF), James Stern (PF) Jeff Matz, James Kemp, Edward Cleaves, John Lavender | |
| 05:04 | Norfolk State | Todd Crum makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 05:04 | Norfolk State | Todd Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:45 | Howard | Lloyd Armand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps (PG) Todd Crum | |
| Subs | Howard | Terrence Lloyd (PF) James Stern | |
| 04:35 | Norfolk State | James Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| 04:18 | Howard | Danny George steps in front of the Lloyd Armand pass | 45-52 |
| 03:59 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 03:41 | Howard | Cody Wagner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 03:40 | Howard | Lloyd Armand tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 03:31 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Warren Laird - foul #1 on Warren Laird, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Richard Chappell (SG), John Cloninger (SF) James Walker, Danny George | |
| Subs | Howard | James Stern (C) Joseph Acree | |
| 03:31 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:31 | Norfolk State | Warren Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 03:20 | Howard | James Stern lays it in | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Matthew Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Chappell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cloninger (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Warren Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Humphreys (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Warren Laird (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Cody Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Armand (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Lloyd (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - James Stern (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Norfolk State | John Cloninger connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Chappell | 51-56 |
| 02:40 | Howard | James Stern knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Warren Laird | 51-58 |
| 02:40 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-58 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Walker (SG), Danny George (SF) Richard Chappell, John Cloninger | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Acree (C) James Stern | |
| 02:26 | Norfolk State | Lloyd Armand picks off the pass by James Walker | 51-58 |
| 02:23 | Howard | Warren Laird misses the easy layup | 51-58 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Warren Laird tips it home | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Norfolk State | James Walker misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Joseph Acree pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State 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) | |
| 01:52 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 01:50 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 01:45 | Norfolk State | Danny George connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Walker | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:31 | Howard | Anthony Humphreys denies the turnaround by Terrence Lloyd | 54-60 |
| 01:29 | Norfolk State | Danny George grabs the board | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Norfolk State | Anthony Humphreys's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 00:58 | Howard | Warren Laird drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Cody Wagner | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 00:52 | Norfolk State | Danny George grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 00:50 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Howard | Cody Wagner is whistled for traveling | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd is hacked by Matthew Epps in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Epps, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Howard | James Kemp (SG) Cody Wagner | |
| 00:13 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:13 | Howard | Terrence Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Matthew Epps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Joseph Acree gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Warren Laird runs out the clock | 57-64 |