| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Kempton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Johnny White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lane Towe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:44 | South Carolina State | Johnny White misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Caudell - foul #2 on Steven Caudell, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 19:44 | South Carolina State | Johnny White misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 19:44 | South Carolina State | Johnny White makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Gordon Kempton clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Forest Lore - foul #1 on Forest Lore, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Gordon Kempton makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:23 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:23 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 19:00 | South Carolina State | Johnny White is fouled on the floor by Steven Caudell - foul #3 on Steven Caudell, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG) Steven Caudell | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 18:45 | South Carolina State | Johnny White makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-41 |
| 18:41 | Howard | Thad Sweeney can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Johnny White - foul #3 on Johnny White, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG) Johnny White | |
| 18:41 | Howard | Thad Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:41 | Howard | Thad Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 18:22 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lane Towe | 28-44 |
| 18:12 | Howard | Gordon Kempton clanks a floater in the paint | 28-44 |
| 18:10 | Howard | Kevin Barcus misses the tip | 28-44 |
| 18:08 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:54 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Elmer Lau | 28-47 |
| 17:36 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-47 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 28-47 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina State | Carl Lattimer steps in front of the Lane Towe pass | 28-47 |
| 17:25 | Howard | Kevin Barcus lays it up and in set up by Carl Lattimer | 30-47 |
| 17:18 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-47 |
| 17:16 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe snags the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Leake (SG), Luke Smith (SF), Justin Moffatt (C) Gordon Kempton, Carl Lattimer, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Dietrick (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), Kenneth Austin (C) Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 16:29 | Howard | Richard Winder is called for the reach on Robert Leake - foul #2 on Richard Winder, team foul #3 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Alfred Montgomery (C) Thad Sweeney | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 16:09 | Howard | Robert Leake knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 32-47 |
| 15:58 | South Carolina State | Robert Leake steals it from Kenneth Austin | 32-47 |
| 15:54 | Howard | Robert Leake lays it in | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Leake (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Luke Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Dietrick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Winder (fresh) PF - Ryan Fujiwara (fresh) C - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin's pass is intercepted by Kevin Barcus | 34-47 |
| 15:25 | Howard | Luke Smith's floater is tipped away by Ryan Fujiwara | 34-47 |
| 15:24 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Austin | 34-47 |
| 15:20 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 15:19 | Howard | Justin Moffatt pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 14:50 | Howard | Kenneth Austin picks off the pass by Alfred Montgomery | 34-47 |
| 14:22 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Ryan Fujiwara is denied by Justin Moffatt | 34-47 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara tips it but misses | 34-47 |
| 14:20 | Howard | Justin Moffatt pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 14:16 | Howard | Robert Leake loses the dribble to Ryan Fujiwara | 34-47 |
| 13:58 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara connects on the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Justin Moffatt - foul #1 on Justin Moffatt, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), Gordon Kempton (SG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Thad Sweeney (PF), Lee Corcoran (C) Kevin Barcus, Robert Leake, Luke Smith, Justin Moffatt, Alfred Montgomery | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Brian Smith (PF), Joseph Parker (C) Elmer Lau, John Dietrick, Richard Winder, Kenneth Austin | |
| 13:58 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara makes the free throw | 34-50 |
| 13:43 | Howard | Thad Sweeney lays it in set up by Lee Corcoran | 36-50 |
| 13:31 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lane Towe (SF) Ryan Fujiwara | |
| 13:12 | Howard | Thad Sweeney misses the lay-in | 36-50 |
| 13:10 | Howard | Carl Lattimer misses the tip | 36-50 |
| 13:08 | Howard | Lee Corcoran misses the tip | 36-50 |
| 13:06 | Howard | Lee Corcoran pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:49 | Howard | Gordon Kempton scores on a 3 from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 12:36 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 12:35 | Howard | Lee Corcoran snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 12:20 | Howard | Steven Caudell misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Johnny White - foul #4 on Johnny White, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG) Johnny White | |
| 12:20 | Howard | Steven Caudell makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 12:20 | Howard | Steven Caudell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 12:20 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Brian Smith | 40-50 |
| 11:59 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lane Towe | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Steven Caudell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gordon Kempton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lattimer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Corcoran (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Forest Lore (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lane Towe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Howard | Lee Corcoran comes up short on the runner in the paint | 40-52 |
| 11:33 | South Carolina State | Forest Lore snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Forest Lore | 40-54 |
| 10:47 | Howard | Thad Sweeney misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 10:46 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 10:32 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Lane Towe | 40-56 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Thad Sweeney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lane Towe - foul #2 on Lane Towe, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG), Robert Leake (SG), Luke Smith (SF), Justin Moffatt (C) Steven Caudell, Gordon Kempton, Carl Lattimer, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas (PG), John Dietrick (SG), Richard Winder (SF), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), Kenneth Austin (C) Elmer Lau, Forest Lore, Lane Towe, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 10:15 | Howard | Thad Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Thad Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 09:51 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 09:50 | Howard | Kevin Barcus pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 09:29 | Howard | Kevin Barcus is hacked by Armando Vargas - foul #1 on Armando Vargas, team foul #6 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Alfred Montgomery (C) Thad Sweeney | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 09:15 | Howard | Armando Vargas takes the ball from Justin Moffatt | 42-56 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina State | Justin Moffatt takes the ball from Ryan Fujiwara | 42-56 |
| 08:39 | Howard | Kevin Barcus buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Leake | 44-56 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas loses the dribble to Robert Leake in the backcourt | 44-56 |
| 08:25 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery loses the dribble to Kenneth Austin | 44-56 |
| 08:03 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 08:01 | Howard | Kevin Barcus snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 07:46 | Howard | Alfred Montgomery misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 07:45 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Leake (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luke Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Armando Vargas (fresh) SG - John Dietrick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Winder (fresh) PF - Ryan Fujiwara (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Austin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:33 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 07:32 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 07:15 | South Carolina State | Kevin Barcus picks off the pass by Kenneth Austin | 44-56 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Robert Leake slams it home on a great pass from Kevin Barcus | 46-56 |
| 06:52 | South Carolina State | Ryan Fujiwara hits the finger roll set up by Armando Vargas | 46-58 |
| 06:42 | Howard | The jump hook by Luke Smith is blocked by Ryan Fujiwara | 46-58 |
| 06:40 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Richard Winder | 46-58 |
| 06:21 | South Carolina State | Luke Smith is called for the reach on Richard Winder - foul #1 on Luke Smith, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Steven Caudell (PG), Gordon Kempton (SG), Carl Lattimer (SF), Thad Sweeney (PF), Lee Corcoran (C) Kevin Barcus, Robert Leake, Luke Smith, Justin Moffatt, Alfred Montgomery | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Johnny White (PG), Forest Lore (SG), Lane Towe (SF), Brian Smith (PF), Joseph Parker (C) Armando Vargas, John Dietrick, Richard Winder, Ryan Fujiwara, Kenneth Austin | |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Parker | 46-60 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Howard | Gordon Kempton is fouled on the floor by Johnny White - foul #5 on Johnny White, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau (PG) Johnny White | |
| 05:57 | Howard | Gordon Kempton makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 05:57 | Howard | Gordon Kempton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 05:31 | Howard | Thad Sweeney pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 05:06 | Howard | Thad Sweeney buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina State | Joseph Parker hits a jumper from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 04:28 | Howard | Lee Corcoran clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 04:27 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Joseph Parker | 51-62 |
| 04:11 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe misses the shot from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe tips it in | 51-64 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Howard | Gordon Kempton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-64 |
| 03:54 | South Carolina State | Brian Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:31 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Lee Corcoran - foul #2 on Lee Corcoran, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Kevin Barcus (PG), Robert Leake (SG), Luke Smith (SF), Justin Moffatt (C) Steven Caudell, Gordon Kempton, Carl Lattimer, Lee Corcoran | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Dietrick (SG), Ryan Fujiwara (PF), Kenneth Austin (C) Forest Lore, Brian Smith, Joseph Parker | |
| 03:31 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:31 | South Carolina State | Lane Towe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Kevin Barcus (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Leake (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luke Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thad Sweeney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Moffatt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Elmer Lau (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Dietrick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lane Towe (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Fujiwara (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:11 | Howard | Justin Moffatt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-65 |
| 03:09 | South Carolina State | Elmer Lau grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 02:43 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Robert Leake - foul #1 on Robert Leake, team foul #6 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Alfred Montgomery (C) Thad Sweeney | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas (PG), Richard Winder (SF) Elmer Lau, Lane Towe | |
| 02:43 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:43 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 02:29 | Howard | Justin Moffatt makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Leake | 54-67 |
| 02:09 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder misses short on a floater from the right block | 54-67 |
| 02:07 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder grabs the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 01:54 | South Carolina State | Richard Winder misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-67 |
| 01:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Alfred Montgomery | 54-67 |
| 01:35 | Howard | Kevin Barcus knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 56-67 |
| 01:17 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-67 |
| 01:15 | Howard | Justin Moffatt pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 00:57 | Howard | Armando Vargas steps in front of the Robert Leake pass | 56-67 |
| 00:53 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas hits the finger roll | 56-69 |
| 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) | |
| 00:46 | Howard | Luke Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-69 |
| 00:44 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas snags the defensive board | 56-69 |
| 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) | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ryan Fujiwara | 56-71 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Justin Moffatt's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Fujiwara | 56-71 |
| 00:15 | South Carolina State | John Dietrick pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Armando Vargas runs out the clock | 56-71 |