| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Frank Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mrozek (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lester Yang (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Vaughn (fresh) C - Jimmy Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Lester Yang inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Alcorn State | Eric Vaughn drills a fadeaway from the left side | 29-35 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Lester Yang is called for the reach on John Hampton - foul #1 on Lester Yang, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:54 | Howard | Nelson Servin's layup is rejected by Jimmy Patterson | 29-35 |
| 18:52 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:43 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-35 |
| 18:41 | Howard | Christopher Hagler snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:14 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is hacked by John Mrozek - foul #3 on John Mrozek, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (SG) John Mrozek | |
| 17:54 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski double dribbles | 29-35 |
| 17:41 | Alcorn State | Eric Vaughn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Daniel Gonser jams it on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 31-38 |
| 17:00 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tozloski - foul #1 on Thomas Tozloski, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), Andy Munro (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Mervin McPartland (C) Christopher Hagler, John Hampton, Nelson Servin, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (SG), Terry Owen (SF), Stephen Harms (PF), Noel Tiner (C) Frank Hayes, Lester Yang, Eric Vaughn, Jimmy Patterson | |
| 16:44 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryce Green | 31-40 |
| 16:20 | Howard | Nathan Iverson slams it home set up by Thomas Tozloski | 33-40 |
| 16:04 | Alcorn State | Noel Tiner loses the ball out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Nelson Servin (PF) Thomas Tozloski, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes (PG) Bryce Green | |
| 15:49 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Weber | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Richard Weber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mervin McPartland (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Frank Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Graves (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Owen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Harms (fresh) 3 pts. C - Noel Tiner (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes is hacked by Mervin McPartland - foul #1 on Mervin McPartland, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), John McNally (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, Nathan Iverson, Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mrozek (SG), Eric Vaughn (PF), Jimmy Patterson (C) Charles Graves, Stephen Harms, Noel Tiner | |
| 15:23 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 15:22 | Howard | John McNally snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 15:06 | Howard | John McNally throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG) Michael Sommerfield | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Nelson Servin - foul #2 on Nelson Servin, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Lester Yang (SF) Terry Owen | |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:41 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:26 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Hayes - foul #1 on Frank Hayes, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Nathan Iverson (PF) Nelson Servin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG) Frank Hayes | |
| 14:26 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:26 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:26 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 14:10 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses the lay-in | 37-42 |
| 14:08 | Howard | The rebound goes to John McNally | 37-42 |
| 13:51 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-42 |
| 13:50 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Eric Vaughn | 37-42 |
| 13:26 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-42 |
| 13:25 | Howard | Nathan Iverson gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:08 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 39-42 |
| 12:39 | Alcorn State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Graves is blocked by Nathan Iverson | 39-42 |
| 12:37 | Howard | Nathan Iverson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:17 | Howard | John McNally clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 12:15 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 12:10 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 12:09 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson misses the tip | 39-42 |
| 12:07 | Howard | John McNally gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 11:56 | Howard | John McNally is fouled on the floor by Eric Vaughn - foul #2 on Eric Vaughn, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG), Michael Sommerfield (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nelson Servin (PF) Thomas Tozloski, Christopher Hagler, John McNally, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes (PG), Bryce Green (SG), Terry Owen (SF), Stephen Harms (PF), Noel Tiner (C) Charles Graves, John Mrozek, Lester Yang, Eric Vaughn, Jimmy Patterson | |
| 11:40 | Howard | Nathan Iverson's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Harms | 39-42 |
| 11:39 | Howard | Nelson Servin hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Richard Weber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hampton (fresh) PF - Nelson Servin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Frank Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryce Green (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Owen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Harms (fresh) 3 pts. C - Noel Tiner (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Alcorn State | Bryce Green hits the finger roll | 41-44 |
| 11:03 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hampton | 43-44 |
| 10:38 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes is denied on a layup by Nelson Servin | 43-44 |
| 10:36 | Alcorn State | Noel Tiner snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 10:23 | Alcorn State | Terry Owen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 10:22 | Howard | Nathan Iverson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 10:11 | Howard | Richard Weber knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by John Hampton | 45-44 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Stephen Harms hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Hayes | 45-47 |
| 09:23 | Howard | John Hampton is fouled on the floor by Stephen Harms - foul #1 on Stephen Harms, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), John McNally (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, John Hampton, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Mrozek (SG), Lester Yang (SF), Eric Vaughn (PF), Jimmy Patterson (C) Bryce Green, Terry Owen, Stephen Harms, Noel Tiner | |
| 09:03 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 09:01 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:39 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jimmy Patterson, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Andy Munro (PF) Michael Sommerfield, Nelson Servin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (PG) Frank Hayes | |
| 08:18 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski misses badly on a shot from the right side | 45-47 |
| 08:17 | Howard | John McNally tips it but misses | 45-47 |
| 08:16 | Howard | John McNally tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 08:01 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daniel Gonser - foul #2 on Daniel Gonser, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Howard | John Hampton (PF) Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:01 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:01 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:01 | Howard | John Hampton snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 07:35 | Howard | Daniel Gonser scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Tozloski | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McNally (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Charles Graves (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Mrozek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lester Yang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jimmy Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek is hacked by Daniel Gonser - foul #3 on Daniel Gonser, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Nelson Servin (PF), Nathan Iverson (C) John Hampton, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes (PG), Terry Owen (SF), Noel Tiner (C) Charles Graves, Lester Yang, Jimmy Patterson | |
| 07:02 | Alcorn State | Terry Owen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Hayes | 50-51 |
| 06:43 | Howard | John McNally is hacked by Terry Owen - foul #2 on Terry Owen, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 06:43 | Howard | John McNally misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:43 | Alcorn State | Terry Owen snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 06:25 | Alcorn State | Christopher Hagler steps in front of the Terry Owen pass | 50-51 |
| 06:22 | Howard | Christopher Hagler banks in the layup | 52-51 |
| 06:03 | Alcorn State | Terry Owen's floater is tipped away by Nathan Iverson | 52-51 |
| 06:01 | Howard | John McNally grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:55 | Howard | Nelson Servin misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by John Mrozek - foul #4 on John Mrozek, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), John Hampton (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Christopher Hagler, John McNally, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson (C) Eric Vaughn | |
| 05:55 | Howard | Nelson Servin makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:55 | Howard | Nelson Servin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:55 | Howard | John Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:40 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 05:38 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:21 | Alcorn State | Nelson Servin is called for the reach on Terry Owen - foul #3 on Nelson Servin, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (PG) Thomas Tozloski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (SG), Lester Yang (SF) John Mrozek, Terry Owen | |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | Noel Tiner misses the jumper from the left block | 53-51 |
| 05:06 | Howard | Nelson Servin gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:48 | Howard | John Hampton comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 04:46 | Howard | Nelson Servin can't tip it in | 53-51 |
| 04:44 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:21 | Alcorn State | Michael Sommerfield steps in front of the Jimmy Patterson pass | 53-51 |
| 04:07 | Howard | Daniel Gonser misses the 3 from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 04:05 | Howard | Richard Weber gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 03:50 | Howard | Noel Tiner is called for the reach on Nelson Servin - foul #2 on Noel Tiner, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John McNally (SF), Nathan Iverson (C) Richard Weber, Michael Sommerfield, John Hampton, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Bryce Green (PG), John Mrozek (SG), Terry Owen (SF), Eric Vaughn (PF) Frank Hayes, Lester Yang, Noel Tiner, Jimmy Patterson | |
| 03:50 | Howard | Nelson Servin makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:50 | Howard | Nelson Servin misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:50 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 03:25 | Alcorn State | Bryce Green can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 03:23 | Howard | John McNally snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McNally (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nelson Servin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Bryce Green (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mrozek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Terry Owen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Graves (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:03 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 03:02 | Howard | John McNally gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:51 | Howard | Nathan Iverson loses the dribble to Terry Owen | 54-51 |
| 02:51 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Daniel Gonser (C) Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes (PG), Lester Yang (SF), Jimmy Patterson (C) Bryce Green, Terry Owen, Charles Graves | |
| 02:31 | Alcorn State | Daniel Gonser swats the layup by John Mrozek | 54-51 |
| 02:30 | Howard | Nelson Servin gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:08 | Howard | Christopher Hagler banks in the layup set up by Thomas Tozloski | 56-51 |
| 02:02 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lester Yang | 56-53 |
| 01:51 | Howard | Christopher Hagler can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Eric Vaughn - foul #3 on Eric Vaughn, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| 01:51 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:51 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 01:51 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Jimmy Patterson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-53 |
| 01:24 | Howard | Christopher Hagler grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 01:05 | Howard | Daniel Gonser connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Hagler | 59-53 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek's pass is intercepted by John McNally | 59-53 |
| 00:41 | Howard | Christopher Hagler banks in the layup on a great pass from John McNally | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 00:33 | Alcorn State | Eric Vaughn pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:30 | Alcorn State | John Mrozek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | Lester Yang grabs the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 00:25 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is fouled in the backcourt by John Mrozek - foul #5 on John Mrozek, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), Nathan Iverson (C) Christopher Hagler, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Graves (SG) John Mrozek | |
| 00:22 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves is called for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Andy Munro (SF) John McNally | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:13 | Howard | Frank Hayes is called for the reach on Thomas Tozloski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Hayes, team foul #12 | 63-56 |
| 00:13 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:13 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:13 | Alcorn State | Eric Vaughn grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 00:07 | Alcorn State | Frank Hayes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Yang | 63-56 |
| 00:02 | Alcorn State | Charles Graves knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Howard | John McNally (SF), Daniel Gonser (C) Andy Munro, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski runs out the clock | 63-59 |