| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert Hervey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Kempton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Dart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Paul Pulley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Stanford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford inbounds the ball | 19-21 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones is hacked by Robert Hervey - foul #1 on Robert Hervey, team foul #1 | 19-21 |
| 19:19 | Norfolk State | Thad Sweeney steps in front of the Shawn Stanford pass | 19-21 |
| 19:03 | Howard | Lee Corcoran buries a 3 from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 18:48 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Pulley | 22-24 |
| 18:24 | Howard | Lee Corcoran clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 22-24 |
| 18:23 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 18:07 | Norfolk State | The short jumper by William Green is denied by Thad Sweeney | 22-24 |
| 18:05 | Norfolk State | William Green gets the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 17:46 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thad Sweeney - foul #3 on Thad Sweeney, team foul #2 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Howard | David Williamson (PF) Thad Sweeney | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 17:46 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 17:46 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 17:44 | Howard | Paul Pulley takes the ball from Robert Hervey in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| 17:28 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Pulley | 22-28 |
| 17:12 | Howard | Gordon Kempton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 17:10 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Corcoran | 22-28 |
| 16:57 | Howard | Gordon Kempton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 16:55 | Norfolk State | William Green gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 16:30 | Norfolk State | Paul Pulley makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Samuel Jones | 22-31 |
| 16:10 | Howard | Lee Corcoran misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Billy Coleman - foul #2 on Billy Coleman, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG), Luke Smith (SG) Robert Hervey, Gordon Kempton | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Billy McWilliams (PG), Clayton Bunch (SG), Mark Bohnsack (SF), Steven Lewis (PF), Walter Ray (C) Paul Pulley, Samuel Jones, Shawn Stanford, William Green, Billy Coleman | |
| 16:10 | Howard | Lee Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 16:10 | Howard | Lee Corcoran makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 15:41 | Norfolk State | Walter Ray misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Lee Corcoran - foul #2 on Lee Corcoran, team foul #3 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Howard | Thad Sweeney (PF), Alfred Montgomery (C) David Williamson, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 15:41 | Norfolk State | Walter Ray makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 15:41 | Norfolk State | Walter Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 15:41 | Howard | Thad Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luke Smith (fresh) SF - Steven Dart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Billy McWilliams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clayton Bunch (fresh) SF - Mark Bohnsack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Ray (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Howard | Kevin Barcus is hacked by Clayton Bunch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clayton Bunch, team foul #2 | 24-32 |
| 15:19 | Howard | Steven Dart buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-32 |
| 14:54 | Norfolk State | Steven Lewis is denied on a layup by Alfred Montgomery | 27-32 |
| 14:52 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 14:34 | Norfolk State | Walter Ray misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 27-32 |
| 14:32 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack can't tip it in | 27-32 |
| 14:30 | Howard | Luke Smith pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Kevin Barcus scores on a turnaround in the paint | 29-32 |
| 14:04 | Norfolk State | Steven Lewis lays it up and in and he's hacked by Thad Sweeney - foul #4 on Thad Sweeney, team foul #4 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Hervey (PG), Gordon Kempton (SG), David Williamson (PF) Kevin Barcus, Steven Dart, Thad Sweeney | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Pulley (PG), Samuel Jones (SG), Shawn Stanford (SF), Billy Coleman (C) Billy McWilliams, Clayton Bunch, Mark Bohnsack, Walter Ray | |
| 14:04 | Norfolk State | Steven Lewis makes the free throw | 29-35 |
| 13:46 | Howard | Luke Smith's pass is intercepted by Steven Lewis | 29-35 |
| 13:33 | Norfolk State | Alfred Montgomery picks off the pass by Shawn Stanford | 29-35 |
| 13:13 | Howard | Gordon Kempton knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hervey | 31-35 |
| 12:52 | Norfolk State | Steven Lewis buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Paul Pulley | 31-37 |
| 12:41 | Howard | Luke Smith buries a floater from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 12:21 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Steven Lewis | 33-39 |
| 12:14 | Howard | Luke Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-39 |
| 12:13 | Norfolk State | Steven Lewis gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 12:00 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Steven Lewis | 33-41 |
| 11:49 | Howard | Robert Hervey is whistled for a carry | 33-41 |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Dart (SF), Lee Corcoran (C) Luke Smith, Alfred Montgomery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William Green (PF) Steven Lewis | |
| 11:33 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Pulley | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Robert Hervey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gordon Kempton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Dart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Williamson (fresh) C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Paul Pulley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Stanford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Green (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Howard | David Williamson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hervey | 35-43 |
| 10:47 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 10:46 | Howard | The rebound goes to David Williamson | 35-43 |
| 10:38 | Howard | Steven Dart connects on the jumper from the right side | 37-43 |
| 10:09 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman banks in the layup set up by Paul Pulley | 37-45 |
| 09:52 | Howard | William Green steals the ball from Steven Dart | 37-45 |
| 09:30 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 09:29 | Howard | Gordon Kempton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 09:24 | Howard | Steven Dart misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-45 |
| 09:23 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 09:08 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 37-45 |
| 09:07 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones tips it in | 37-47 |
| 08:49 | Howard | Steven Dart makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hervey and he's hacked by Shawn Stanford - foul #1 on Shawn Stanford, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG), Luke Smith (SG), Alfred Montgomery (PF), Justin Moffatt (C) Robert Hervey, Gordon Kempton, David Williamson, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Billy McWilliams (PG), Clayton Bunch (SG), Mark Bohnsack (SF), Steven Lewis (PF), Walter Ray (C) Paul Pulley, Samuel Jones, Shawn Stanford, William Green, Billy Coleman | |
| 08:49 | Howard | Steven Dart makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:20 | Norfolk State | Billy McWilliams is hacked by Kevin Barcus - foul #1 on Kevin Barcus, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| 08:00 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack is whistled for traveling | 40-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Thad Sweeney (PF) Justin Moffatt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 07:31 | Howard | Steven Dart buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Luke Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Dart (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Billy McWilliams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clayton Bunch (fresh) SF - Mark Bohnsack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Ray (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Steven Dart - foul #2 on Steven Dart, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Howard | David Williamson (SF), Lee Corcoran (C) Steven Dart, Alfred Montgomery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | William Green (PF) Steven Lewis | |
| 07:15 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:15 | Howard | Lee Corcoran gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Lee Corcoran hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Barcus | 45-49 |
| 06:39 | Norfolk State | William Green misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 45-49 |
| 06:38 | Howard | Thad Sweeney gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:22 | Howard | Walter Ray is called for the reach on Thad Sweeney - foul #2 on Walter Ray, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Hervey (PG), Gordon Kempton (SG), Steven Dart (SF) Kevin Barcus, Luke Smith, David Williamson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Pulley (PG), Samuel Jones (SG), Shawn Stanford (SF) Billy McWilliams, Clayton Bunch, Mark Bohnsack | |
| 06:05 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 06:03 | Howard | Robert Hervey pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 05:41 | Howard | Steven Dart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 05:39 | Howard | Thad Sweeney hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 05:21 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford's pass is intercepted by Robert Hervey | 47-49 |
| 05:14 | Howard | Lee Corcoran makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Walter Ray - foul #3 on Walter Ray, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman (C) Walter Ray | |
| 05:14 | Howard | Lee Corcoran misses the free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:14 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Billy Coleman | 49-49 |
| 04:50 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 04:49 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 04:26 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 03:59 | Howard | Samuel Jones is called for the reach on Gordon Kempton - foul #2 on Samuel Jones, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG), Luke Smith (SG), David Williamson (PF), Alfred Montgomery (C) Robert Hervey, Gordon Kempton, Thad Sweeney, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack (SF), Steven Lewis (PF) Shawn Stanford, William Green | |
| 03:38 | Howard | Luke Smith is fouled on the floor by Samuel Jones - foul #3 on Samuel Jones, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Justin Moffatt (C) Steven Dart | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Clayton Bunch (SG) Samuel Jones | |
| 03:38 | Howard | Luke Smith misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 03:38 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Montgomery | 49-51 |
| 03:27 | Howard | Kevin Barcus misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 49-51 |
| 03:25 | Howard | Justin Moffatt tips it but misses | 49-51 |
| 03:24 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luke Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Paul Pulley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Clayton Bunch (fresh) SF - Mark Bohnsack (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Coleman (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Norfolk State | Clayton Bunch is fouled on the floor by Luke Smith - foul #1 on Luke Smith, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 03:18 | Norfolk State | Clayton Bunch misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 03:18 | Howard | Justin Moffatt pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 03:11 | Howard | David Williamson is hacked by Mark Bohnsack - foul #1 on Mark Bohnsack, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Billy McWilliams (PG) Paul Pulley | |
| 03:11 | Howard | David Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 03:11 | Howard | David Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 02:50 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Montgomery | 51-51 |
| 02:48 | Norfolk State | Clayton Bunch tips it but misses | 51-51 |
| 02:47 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman tips it home | 51-53 |
| 02:47 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Hervey (PG), Gordon Kempton (SG), Steven Dart (SF), Thad Sweeney (PF) Kevin Barcus, Luke Smith, David Williamson, Justin Moffatt | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Pulley (PG), Samuel Jones (SG), Shawn Stanford (SF), William Green (PF) Billy McWilliams, Clayton Bunch, Mark Bohnsack, Steven Lewis | |
| 02:37 | Howard | Robert Hervey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 02:36 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 02:17 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Stanford | 51-56 |
| 02:05 | Howard | William Green swats the shot by Alfred Montgomery | 51-56 |
| 02:03 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 01:41 | Norfolk State | Steven Dart picks off the pass by Shawn Stanford | 51-56 |
| 01:38 | Howard | Thad Sweeney banks in the layup on a great pass from Steven Dart | 53-56 |
| 01:16 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford is hacked by Alfred Montgomery - foul #1 on Alfred Montgomery, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Lee Corcoran (C) Alfred Montgomery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 01:16 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:16 | Norfolk State | Shawn Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 01:01 | Howard | Billy Coleman steals it from Gordon Kempton | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Norfolk State | Samuel Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-58 |
| 00:39 | Howard | Thad Sweeney snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Howard | Lee Corcoran misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 00:30 | Howard | Steven Dart pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Gordon Kempton is hacked by William Green - foul #1 on William Green, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:27 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman is hacked by Robert Hervey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hervey, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack (SF) Shawn Stanford | |
| 00:25 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:25 | Norfolk State | Billy Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Gordon Kempton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Hervey | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Norfolk State | Robert Hervey is called for the reach on Mark Bohnsack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hervey, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:17 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:10 | Howard | Paul Pulley takes the ball from Thad Sweeney | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hervey - foul #4 on Robert Hervey, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:07 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 00:01 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack grabs the board | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Mark Bohnsack runs out the clock | 56-63 |