| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fresh) PF - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Delbert Pipkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham inbounds the ball | 40-47 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle lays it up and in | 40-49 |
| 19:25 | Howard | Christopher Hagler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Delbert Pipkins misses the turnaround from close range | 40-49 |
| 19:02 | Howard | Christopher Hagler grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 18:56 | Howard | Christopher Hagler travels with the ball | 40-49 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Walter Guyette (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Joseph Doolittle, Delbert Pipkins | |
| 18:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 18:47 | Howard | Nathan Iverson grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 18:26 | Howard | Wendell Cunningham is called for the reach on Thomas Tozloski - foul #2 on Wendell Cunningham, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG) Douglas Zakrajsek | |
| 18:05 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the runner near the basket set up by Thomas Tozloski and he's fouled by Reuben Hallenbeck - foul #2 on Reuben Hallenbeck, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG) Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 18:05 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson is whistled for a carry | 43-49 |
| 17:41 | Howard | John Hampton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-49 |
| 17:40 | Howard | John Hampton snags the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 17:25 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Walter Guyette - foul #2 on Walter Guyette, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), Thomas Beyer (SF), Mervin McPartland (C) Christopher Hagler, John Hampton, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Walter Guyette, Vernon Morrison | |
| 17:25 | Howard | Nathan Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 17:25 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 17:25 | Howard | Mervin McPartland grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 17:16 | Howard | Thomas Beyer can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 17:14 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 16:57 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski clanks a jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wendell Cunningham | 44-49 |
| 16:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Michael Sommerfield - foul #2 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #1 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (SG), Andy Munro (C) Thomas Tozloski, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Walter Guyette (PF) Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle | |
| 16:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 16:15 | Howard | Thomas Beyer is denied on a layup by Walter Guyette | 44-53 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-56 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Weber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mervin McPartland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Prior (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Walter Guyette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Harry Perdue (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Howard | Thomas Beyer is called for traveling | 44-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Michael Sommerfield, Richard Weber, Thomas Beyer, Mervin McPartland, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Walter Guyette, Harry Perdue | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Morrison | 44-58 |
| 15:09 | Howard | Vernon Morrison steals it from Thomas Tozloski | 44-58 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hagler | 44-58 |
| 14:51 | Howard | John Hampton is denied on a layup by Vernon Morrison | 44-58 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle, Vernon Morrison | |
| 14:15 | Howard | Daniel Gonser is hacked by Delbert Pipkins - foul #3 on Delbert Pipkins, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue (C) Delbert Pipkins | |
| 14:03 | Howard | John Hampton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Nathan Iverson - foul #1 on Nathan Iverson, team foul #2 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Beyer (SF), Mervin McPartland (PF) John Hampton, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Harry Perdue | |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 13:26 | Howard | Mervin McPartland is whistled for traveling | 47-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (PG), Richard Weber (SG), Andy Munro (C) Thomas Tozloski, Christopher Hagler, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Walter Guyette, Delbert Pipkins | |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-59 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Perdue | 47-59 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle loses the dribble to Richard Weber | 47-59 |
| 12:48 | Howard | Harry Perdue steps in front of the Richard Weber pass | 47-59 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson blows the layup | 47-59 |
| 12:33 | Howard | The rebound goes to Mervin McPartland | 47-59 |
| 12:07 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Mervin McPartland | 49-59 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-59 |
| 11:57 | Howard | The rebound goes to Thomas Beyer | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Sommerfield (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Beyer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mervin McPartland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Munro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wendell Cunningham (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Perdue (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Howard | Andy Munro is whistled for traveling | 49-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF), Nathan Iverson (PF), Daniel Gonser (C) Michael Sommerfield, Richard Weber, Thomas Beyer, Mervin McPartland, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle, Harry Perdue | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Delbert Pipkins makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Zakrajsek | 49-61 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the lay-in | 49-61 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Delbert Pipkins | 49-61 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette knocks in the turnaround from close range | 49-63 |
| 10:58 | Howard | Nathan Iverson scores on a shot near the basket | 51-63 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Guyette misses the easy layup | 51-63 |
| 10:40 | Howard | John Hampton gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 10:11 | Howard | Nathan Iverson's layup is rejected by Delbert Pipkins | 51-63 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Delbert Pipkins grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 10:03 | Howard | Christopher Hagler pulls down the rebound | 51-63 |
| 09:55 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Tozloski and he's fouled by Eric Prior - foul #2 on Eric Prior, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Walter Guyette, Delbert Pipkins | |
| 09:55 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), Thomas Beyer (SF) Christopher Hagler, John Hampton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG) Paul Baker | |
| 09:22 | Howard | Nathan Iverson lays it up and in and he's fouled by Wendell Cunningham - foul #3 on Wendell Cunningham, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Mervin McPartland (C) Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG) Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 09:22 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-63 |
| 08:52 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 56-63 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Doolittle | 56-63 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tozloski - foul #1 on Thomas Tozloski, team foul #3 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (SG), John Hampton (SF), Andy Munro (C) Thomas Tozloski, Thomas Beyer, Nathan Iverson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Paul Baker, Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Vernon Morrison | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Delbert Pipkins makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Reuben Hallenbeck | 56-65 |
| 08:00 | Howard | John Hampton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Mayfield - foul #2 on Richard Mayfield, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Daniel Gonser (C) Richard Weber, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Joseph Doolittle, Delbert Pipkins | |
| 08:00 | Howard | John Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 08:00 | Howard | John Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison is hacked by Daniel Gonser - foul #2 on Daniel Gonser, team foul #4 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG), Nathan Iverson (PF) Michael Sommerfield, Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Paul Baker, Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Walter Guyette, Vernon Morrison | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Reuben Hallenbeck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Prior (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Doolittle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Perdue (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Mayfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 07:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle misses the tip | 58-65 |
| 07:20 | Howard | Daniel Gonser grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 07:08 | Howard | John Hampton misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-65 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Daniel Gonser tips it in | 60-65 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Perdue comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 06:47 | Howard | Christopher Hagler snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 06:27 | Howard | Daniel Gonser is hacked by Reuben Hallenbeck - foul #3 on Reuben Hallenbeck, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Beyer (SF) John Hampton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Joseph Doolittle, Harry Perdue | |
| 06:27 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:27 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Delbert Pipkins misses the floater in the lane | 62-65 |
| 06:04 | Howard | Daniel Gonser pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:00 | Howard | Delbert Pipkins is called for the reach on Daniel Gonser - foul #4 on Delbert Pipkins, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG) Christopher Hagler | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG) Douglas Zakrajsek | |
| 06:00 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:00 | Howard | Daniel Gonser makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker is hacked by Daniel Gonser - foul #3 on Daniel Gonser, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Mervin McPartland (PF), Andy Munro (C) Nathan Iverson, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison (C) Delbert Pipkins | |
| 05:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker connects on the 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 05:19 | Howard | Andy Munro can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-68 |
| 05:17 | Howard | Thomas Beyer grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 05:01 | Howard | Jason Anderson is called for the reach on Michael Sommerfield - foul #1 on Jason Anderson, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Richard Weber (SG) Thomas Tozloski | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Eric Prior (SG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Delbert Pipkins (C) Paul Baker, Jason Anderson, Wendell Cunningham, Walter Guyette, Vernon Morrison | |
| 05:01 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:01 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Weber is called for the reach on Eric Prior - foul #1 on Richard Weber, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), Nathan Iverson (PF) Richard Weber, Andy Munro | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG) Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Sommerfield - foul #3 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Howard | John Hampton (SF) Thomas Beyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG) Douglas Zakrajsek | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Prior makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:16 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Christopher Hagler and the foul's on Delbert Pipkins - foul #5 on Delbert Pipkins, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Daniel Gonser (C) Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Harry Perdue (C) Paul Baker, Eric Prior, Richard Mayfield, Delbert Pipkins | |
| 04:16 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-69 |
| 04:06 | Howard | Michael Sommerfield gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:53 | Howard | John Hampton can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 67-69 |
| 03:52 | Howard | John Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:39 | Howard | Daniel Gonser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 03:38 | Howard | Christopher Hagler tips it but misses | 67-69 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wendell Cunningham | 67-69 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson is fouled on the floor by Michael Sommerfield - foul #4 on Michael Sommerfield, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Tozloski (PG) Michael Sommerfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG), Richard Mayfield (SF), Walter Guyette (PF), Vernon Morrison (C) Reuben Hallenbeck, Wendell Cunningham, Joseph Doolittle, Harry Perdue | |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:30 | Howard | Daniel Gonser gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Thomas Tozloski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - Christopher Hagler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hampton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathan Iverson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gonser (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Douglas Zakrajsek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Mayfield (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Walter Guyette (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Vernon Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Howard | Christopher Hagler drills a 3 from straight away set up by Nathan Iverson | 70-69 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison loses the ball out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Sommerfield (SG), Thomas Beyer (SF), Mervin McPartland (C) Christopher Hagler, John Hampton, Daniel Gonser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baker (PG), Eric Prior (SG), Wendell Cunningham (SF), Joseph Doolittle (PF), Harry Perdue (C) Douglas Zakrajsek, Jason Anderson, Richard Mayfield, Walter Guyette, Vernon Morrison | |
| 02:46 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Daniel Gonser (C) Mervin McPartland | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck (PG) Paul Baker | |
| 02:41 | Howard | Thomas Beyer scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-69 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 72-69 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Wendell Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck clanks a 3 from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Daniel Gonser snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Hagler (SG), John Hampton (SF) Michael Sommerfield, Thomas Beyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson (SG), Vernon Morrison (C) Eric Prior, Harry Perdue | |
| 01:37 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 74-69 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Morrison comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 74-69 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Doolittle hits the follow up shot | 74-71 |
| 01:11 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-71 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Gonser is called for the reach on Reuben Hallenbeck - foul #4 on Daniel Gonser, team foul #9 | 74-71 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Christopher Hagler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Christopher Hagler grabs the offensive board | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Howard | Christopher Hagler is hacked by Jason Anderson - foul #2 on Jason Anderson, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| 00:34 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:34 | Howard | Christopher Hagler makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Nathan Iverson gets the rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Nathan Iverson is hacked by Reuben Hallenbeck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Reuben Hallenbeck, team foul #13 | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Nathan Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Nathan Iverson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Vernon Morrison | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Reuben Hallenbeck hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Anderson | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski is hacked by Reuben Hallenbeck in the backcourt - foul #5 on Reuben Hallenbeck, team foul #14 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek (PG) Reuben Hallenbeck | |
| 00:06 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:06 | Howard | Thomas Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Zakrajsek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Nathan Iverson snags the defensive board | 79-76 |