| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fresh) SG - Noah Sweet (fresh) SF - Roy Cook (fresh) PF - David Farmer (fresh) C - Russel Dubois (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) SG - William Ritmiller (fresh) SF - William McTush (fresh) PF - Kenneth Kingery (fresh) C - Paul Mangrum (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | David Farmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coppin State | Coppin State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Howard | A charge is called on Joseph Cobb - foul #1 on Joseph Cobb, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Coppin State | William McTush makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Nathan Beam | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Howard | Joseph Cobb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Howard | Noah Sweet pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:43 | Howard | The short jumper by Russel Dubois is denied by Paul Mangrum | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Coppin State | William McTush grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Coppin State | William McTush clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Howard | Noah Sweet snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Roy Cook can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Coppin State | William McTush connects on the floater from close range set up by William Ritmiller | 0-4 |
| 18:07 | Howard | Roy Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:05 | Howard | Russel Dubois pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:47 | Howard | Russel Dubois connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Roy Cook | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | Howard | Joseph Cobb pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Noah Sweet comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by William Ritmiller - foul #1 on William Ritmiller, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Noah Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:22 | Howard | Noah Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:15 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:13 | Howard | David Farmer snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Howard | David Farmer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 16:57 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:52 | Coppin State | William McTush misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:51 | Howard | Russel Dubois snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:46 | Howard | Joseph Cobb is called for traveling | 4-4 |
| Subs | Howard | William Rich (C) Russel Dubois | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 16:20 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam is whistled for a carry | 4-4 |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wang (PG), William Barstow (SG), Ronald Cevallos (SF), Terrance Long (C) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet, Roy Cook, David Farmer | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey (SG), Henry Dawson (SF) William Ritmiller, William McTush | |
| 16:08 | Howard | William Rich connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 15:56 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery is hacked by Ronald Cevallos - foul #1 on Ronald Cevallos, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman (C) Paul Mangrum | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Li Wang (fresh) SG - William Barstow (fresh) SF - Ronald Cevallos (fresh) PF - William Rich (fresh) 3 pts. C - Terrance Long (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Dorsey (fresh) SF - Henry Dawson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Kingery (fresh) C - Claude Ketterman (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Melvin Dorsey | 7-6 |
| 15:29 | Howard | William Rich drills a jump hook near the basket | 9-6 |
| 15:09 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Nathan Beam and the foul's on William Rich - foul #1 on William Rich, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), Roy Cook (SF), David Farmer (PF), Russel Dubois (C) Li Wang, William Barstow, Ronald Cevallos, William Rich, Terrance Long | |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Ritmiller (SG), William McTush (SF) Nathan Beam, Kenneth Kingery | |
| 15:09 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:41 | Howard | Russel Dubois scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Farmer | 11-9 |
| 14:36 | Coppin State | William McTush is whistled for a carry | 11-9 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum (C) Claude Ketterman | |
| 14:20 | Howard | Roy Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| 13:52 | Coppin State | Russel Dubois takes the ball from Henry Dawson | 11-9 |
| 13:32 | Howard | Roy Cook misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William McTush - foul #1 on William McTush, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wang (PG), William Barstow (SG) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Kenneth Kingery (PF) William Ritmiller, William McTush, Henry Dawson | |
| 13:32 | Howard | Roy Cook makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:32 | Howard | Roy Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:09 | Coppin State | Li Wang steals the ball from Nathan Beam | 13-9 |
| 12:48 | Howard | Nathan Beam picks off the pass by Li Wang | 13-9 |
| 12:45 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam lays it in | 13-11 |
| 12:23 | Howard | Roy Cook is called for a backcourt violation | 13-11 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), Ronald Cevallos (SF), William Rich (PF), Terrance Long (C) Li Wang, William Barstow, Roy Cook, David Farmer, Russel Dubois | |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (SG), Claude Ketterman (C) Melvin Dorsey, Paul Mangrum | |
| 12:00 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | William Ritmiller (SG), William McTush (SF), Henry Dawson (C) George Stitt, Charlie Hibbard, Claude Ketterman | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fresh) SG - Noah Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Cevallos (fresh) PF - William Rich (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terrance Long (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ritmiller (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McTush (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Kingery (fresh) C - Henry Dawson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Howard | Terrance Long can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 13-11 |
| 11:32 | Howard | Terrance Long tips it home | 15-11 |
| 11:06 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery can't finish the layup | 15-11 |
| 11:05 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson misses the tip | 15-11 |
| 11:03 | Coppin State | William Ritmiller misses the tip | 15-11 |
| 11:01 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson hits the follow up shot | 15-13 |
| 10:47 | Howard | Noah Sweet is fouled on the floor by William Ritmiller - foul #2 on William Ritmiller, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Howard | David Farmer (PF), Russel Dubois (C) Ronald Cevallos, Terrance Long | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey (PG), George Stitt (SG), Paul Mangrum (C) Nathan Beam, William Ritmiller, Kenneth Kingery | |
| 10:34 | Howard | Noah Sweet comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 10:32 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 10:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Rich - foul #2 on William Rich, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wang (PG), William Barstow (SG), Roy Cook (SF) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet, William Rich | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman (PF) William McTush | |
| 10:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:25 | Coppin State | George Stitt makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:58 | Howard | Roy Cook clanks a floater in the lane | 15-14 |
| 09:57 | Howard | Russel Dubois tips it home | 17-14 |
| 09:34 | Coppin State | George Stitt misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 09:33 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman snags the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 09:23 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum is hacked by Russel Dubois - foul #1 on Russel Dubois, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), Terrance Long (C) Li Wang, William Barstow, Russel Dubois | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Kenneth Kingery (PF) George Stitt, Henry Dawson, Claude Ketterman | |
| 09:06 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery's pass is intercepted by Terrance Long | 17-14 |
| 08:47 | Howard | Joseph Cobb makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Cook | 19-14 |
| 08:42 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Noah Sweet - foul #1 on Noah Sweet, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | William McTush (SF), Claude Ketterman (C) Charlie Hibbard, Paul Mangrum | |
| 08:42 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:42 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 08:42 | Coppin State | Claude Ketterman snags the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 08:28 | Coppin State | Roy Cook is called for the reach on Melvin Dorsey - foul #1 on Roy Cook, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| 08:28 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:28 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:13 | Howard | Joseph Cobb hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Noah Sweet | 22-16 |
| 07:58 | Coppin State | Nathan Beam loses the ball out of bounds | 22-16 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Cevallos (SF), Russel Dubois (C) Roy Cook, David Farmer | |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (SG) Melvin Dorsey | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Noah Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Cevallos (fresh) PF - Terrance Long (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russel Dubois (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Nathan Beam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Stitt (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William McTush (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Kingery (fresh) C - Claude Ketterman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Claude Ketterman blocks the short jumper by Ronald Cevallos | 22-16 |
| 07:39 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery snags the defensive board | 22-16 |
| 07:32 | Coppin State | Terrance Long is called for the reach on William McTush - foul #1 on Terrance Long, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wang (PG), William Barstow (SG) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum (C) Claude Ketterman | |
| 07:32 | Coppin State | William McTush makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:32 | Coppin State | William McTush makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:12 | Howard | Russel Dubois misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Stitt - foul #1 on George Stitt, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| 07:12 | Howard | Russel Dubois misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:12 | Howard | Russel Dubois makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:52 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-18 |
| 06:51 | Howard | Russel Dubois pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:30 | Howard | Nathan Beam takes the ball from Ronald Cevallos | 23-18 |
| 06:27 | Coppin State | William McTush misses the easy layup | 23-18 |
| 06:25 | Howard | William Barstow pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:13 | Howard | Russel Dubois scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 25-18 |
| 05:59 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum misses the easy layup | 25-18 |
| 05:57 | Coppin State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Beam | 25-18 |
| 05:40 | Coppin State | William McTush drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Nathan Beam | 25-21 |
| 05:26 | Howard | William Barstow loses the ball out of bounds | 25-21 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), Roy Cook (SF), David Farmer (PF), Frank Payne (C) Li Wang, William Barstow, Ronald Cevallos, Terrance Long, Russel Dubois | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Chester Sinn (PG), Melvin Dorsey (SG), Charlie Hibbard (SF), Henry Dawson (PF), Claude Ketterman (C) Nathan Beam, George Stitt, William McTush, Kenneth Kingery, Paul Mangrum | |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Payne - foul #1 on Frank Payne, team foul #9 | 25-21 |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:17 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:55 | Howard | Claude Ketterman is called for the reach on Frank Payne - foul #1 on Claude Ketterman, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| 04:44 | Howard | Joseph Cobb connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Noah Sweet | 28-23 |
| 04:38 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson misses the lay-in | 28-23 |
| 04:36 | Howard | Roy Cook gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 04:32 | Howard | Joseph Cobb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 04:30 | Coppin State | Charlie Hibbard pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 04:24 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey knocks in the floater from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 04:19 | Howard | Noah Sweet drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Joseph Cobb | 30-25 |
| 03:54 | Coppin State | Henry Dawson can't throw it down | 30-25 |
| 03:53 | Howard | David Farmer pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noah Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Cook (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Farmer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Payne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Coppin State | PG - Chester Sinn (fresh) SG - Melvin Dorsey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Hibbard (fresh) PF - Henry Dawson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Ketterman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Howard | Joseph Cobb hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Roy Cook and he's fouled by Chester Sinn - foul #1 on Chester Sinn, team foul #6 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Howard | Russel Dubois (C) Frank Payne | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Nathan Beam (PG), William Ritmiller (SG), Kenneth Kingery (PF), Paul Mangrum (C) Chester Sinn, Melvin Dorsey, Charlie Hibbard, Claude Ketterman | |
| 03:41 | Howard | Joseph Cobb misses the free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:41 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum grabs the board | 32-25 |
| 03:33 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-25 |
| 03:31 | Howard | Noah Sweet snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 03:12 | Howard | Roy Cook connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Noah Sweet | 34-25 |
| 02:50 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Ritmiller | 34-27 |
| 02:33 | Howard | David Farmer misses short on a floater from the left block | 34-27 |
| 02:32 | Howard | Russel Dubois gets the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 02:18 | Howard | Joseph Cobb drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Roy Cook | 37-27 |
| 02:05 | Coppin State | Paul Mangrum connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Dawson | 37-30 |
| 01:50 | Howard | Noah Sweet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Li Wang (PG), William Barstow (SG), William Rich (SF), Terrance Long (PF) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet, Roy Cook, David Farmer | |
| Subs | Coppin State | William McTush (SF) Henry Dawson | |
| 01:39 | Coppin State | William Ritmiller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Cevallos (SF) Russel Dubois | |
| Subs | Coppin State | | |
| 01:18 | Howard | Terrance Long hits the finger roll | 39-30 |
| 01:07 | Coppin State | William McTush misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Cevallos - foul #2 on Ronald Cevallos, team foul #10 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey (SG), Claude Ketterman (C) William Ritmiller, Paul Mangrum | |
| 01:07 | Coppin State | William McTush makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:07 | Coppin State | William McTush misses the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 01:07 | Howard | Terrance Long gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 00:43 | Howard | Li Wang comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 00:41 | Coppin State | William McTush grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 00:34 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by William Barstow - foul #1 on William Barstow, team foul #11 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Howard | David Farmer (PF), Russel Dubois (C) Ronald Cevallos, Terrance Long | |
| Subs | Coppin State | George Stitt (SG) Nathan Beam | |
| 00:34 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:34 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Russel Dubois can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 39-33 |
| 00:22 | Coppin State | Kenneth Kingery snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 00:17 | Coppin State | William McTush can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Russel Dubois grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Melvin Dorsey steals it from William Rich | 39-33 |
| 00:00 | Coppin State | Melvin Dorsey can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 39-33 |