| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tracy Gilliard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Caulder (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Titsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Menard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Deaton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Ralph Cogar inbounds the ball | 26-42 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Howard | Ralph Cogar clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by John Underwood - foul #1 on John Underwood, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| 19:41 | Howard | Ralph Cogar makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 19:41 | Howard | Ralph Cogar misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 19:41 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth snags the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 19:29 | Howard | Ralph Cogar loses the dribble to John Underwood | 27-42 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Ralph Cogar - foul #2 on Ralph Cogar, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart misses the 3rd free throw | 27-44 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to John Underwood | 27-44 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart is fouled on the floor by Harry Brock - foul #2 on Harry Brock, team foul #2 | 27-44 |
| 18:36 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-44 |
| 18:35 | Howard | William Caulder grabs the board | 27-44 |
| 18:25 | Howard | Harry Brock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| 18:10 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard is denied on a layup by Harry Brock | 27-44 |
| 18:08 | Howard | Ralph Cogar pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 17:44 | Howard | Harry Brock misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 17:42 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart gets the rebound | 27-44 |
| 17:29 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-44 |
| 17:09 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by William Caulder and the foul's on John Bynum - foul #2 on John Bynum, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Howard | Jonathon Bowling (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Jeff Caulder (PF) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Harry Brock | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal (SF) Bernard Arehart | |
| 17:09 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth misses the free throw | 29-44 |
| 17:09 | South Carolina State | John Underwood gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina State | John Bynum clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeff Caulder - foul #1 on Jeff Caulder, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Niblett (C) Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 16:56 | South Carolina State | John Bynum misses the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 16:56 | South Carolina State | John Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 16:27 | Howard | Roger Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-45 |
| 16:25 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Herman Menard | 29-45 |
| 16:19 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal's pass is intercepted by Ralph Cogar | 29-45 |
| 16:15 | Howard | Ralph Cogar hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roger Lee | 32-45 |
| 15:53 | South Carolina State | Jonathon Bowling steps in front of the John Bynum pass | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jonathon Bowling (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Lee (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Caulder (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Niblett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Menard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Cogar | 35-45 |
| 15:22 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Bynum and the foul's on Ralph Cogar - foul #3 on Ralph Cogar, team foul #4 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG), William Caulder (SG), Harry Brock (PF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Roger Lee, Ralph Cogar, Jeff Caulder, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Bernard Arehart (SF), John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) John Bynum, Douglas O'Neal, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| 15:22 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the free throw | 35-48 |
| 15:09 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling misses the dunk | 35-48 |
| 15:08 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 14:53 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Herman Menard | 35-51 |
| 14:26 | Howard | Harry Brock misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 35-51 |
| 14:24 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 14:11 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Herman Menard | 35-54 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:59 | Howard | Harry Brock's fadeaway is rejected by John Underwood | 35-54 |
| 13:58 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-54 |
| 13:53 | Howard | The rebound goes to Joseph Titsworth | 35-54 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Tracy Gilliard | 37-54 |
| 13:42 | South Carolina State | John Underwood misses the lay-in | 37-54 |
| 13:40 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | John Underwood hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jonathon Bowling - foul #1 on Jonathon Bowling, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF) Jonathon Bowling | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Carl Johnson (SG) Casey Westbrooks, Herman Menard | |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | John Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 13:33 | South Carolina State | John Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 13:18 | Howard | William Caulder connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Tracy Gilliard | 40-56 |
| 12:58 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 12:43 | Howard | William Caulder is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 12:42 | Howard | Harry Brock misses the tip | 40-59 |
| 12:40 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Carl Johnson | 40-59 |
| 12:27 | South Carolina State | John Bynum is fouled on the floor by Tracy Gilliard - foul #2 on Tracy Gilliard, team foul #6 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Jonathon Bowling (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 12:22 | South Carolina State | John Bynum hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Johnson | 40-61 |
| 12:03 | Howard | Roger Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jonathon Bowling | 42-61 |
| 11:50 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-61 |
| 11:48 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ralph Cogar | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Jonathon Bowling (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Caulder (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Niblett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Howard | Jeff Caulder misses short on a jumper from the left side | 42-61 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston grabs the board | 42-61 |
| 11:27 | South Carolina State | John Bynum hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Harris | 42-64 |
| 11:14 | Howard | Clayton Alston swats the layup by Ralph Cogar | 42-64 |
| 11:12 | Howard | Jeff Caulder can't tip it in | 42-64 |
| 11:11 | Howard | Ralph Cogar tips it in | 44-64 |
| 11:00 | South Carolina State | John Bynum scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Johnson | 44-66 |
| 10:50 | Howard | Ralph Cogar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-66 |
| 10:48 | Howard | Jeff Caulder tips it back up and in | 46-66 |
| 10:41 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal drills a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Ralph Cogar - foul #4 on Ralph Cogar, team foul #7 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG), William Caulder (SG), Harry Brock (PF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Roger Lee, Ralph Cogar, Jeff Caulder, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG), Herman Menard (SG), John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) John Bynum, Carl Johnson, Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| 10:41 | South Carolina State | Douglas O'Neal misses the free throw | 46-68 |
| 10:41 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 46-68 |
| 10:25 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Harry Brock | 48-68 |
| 10:04 | South Carolina State | Joseph Titsworth steals it from Joseph Deaton | 48-68 |
| 09:48 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-68 |
| 09:34 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton misses the jumper from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 09:33 | Howard | Harry Brock grabs the board | 51-68 |
| 09:11 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-68 |
| 09:10 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth misses the tip | 51-68 |
| 09:08 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Joseph Deaton | 51-68 |
| 08:56 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Casey Westbrooks | 51-71 |
| 08:40 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-71 |
| 08:38 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to John Underwood | 51-71 |
| 08:33 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-71 |
| 08:32 | Howard | Harry Brock gets the rebound | 51-71 |
| 08:25 | Howard | William Caulder travels with the ball | 51-71 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Schott (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Andrew Joyce (SF), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Jonathon Bowling, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Bynum (PG), Bernard Arehart (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) Casey Westbrooks, Douglas O'Neal, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 08:04 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-71 |
| 08:02 | Howard | Andrew Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 07:37 | Howard | Michael Niblett knocks in the floater in the lane | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Schott (fresh) SG - Roger Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeff Caulder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - John Bynum (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Menard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Bernard Arehart (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard is hacked by Roger Lee - foul #1 on Roger Lee, team foul #8 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Howard | William Caulder (SG), Ralph Cogar (SF), Harry Brock (PF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Roger Lee, Andrew Joyce, Jeff Caulder, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Underwood (PF), Joseph Deaton (C) Stephen Harris, Clayton Alston | |
| 07:23 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 07:23 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 07:14 | Howard | Ralph Cogar jams it set up by Joseph Titsworth | 55-73 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Herman Menard | 55-76 |
| 06:31 | Howard | Harry Brock misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-76 |
| 06:29 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton gets the rebound | 55-76 |
| 06:23 | South Carolina State | Ralph Cogar is called for the reach on Herman Menard - foul #5 on Ralph Cogar, team foul #9 | 55-76 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG), Jonathon Bowling (SF) Edward Schott, Ralph Cogar | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 06:23 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard misses the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 06:23 | Howard | Harry Brock snags the defensive board | 55-76 |
| 06:07 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from close range | 55-76 |
| 06:05 | South Carolina State | Joseph Deaton snags the defensive board | 55-76 |
| 05:46 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Bynum | 55-79 |
| 05:31 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-79 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling grabs the offensive rebound | 55-79 |
| 05:18 | Howard | William Caulder clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-79 |
| 05:17 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard gets the rebound | 55-79 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Herman Menard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 55-79 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart grabs the offensive rebound | 55-79 |
| 04:52 | South Carolina State | John Underwood knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Deaton | 55-81 |
| 04:39 | Howard | John Underwood denies the turnaround by Jonathon Bowling | 55-81 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina State | Bernard Arehart gets the rebound | 55-81 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | Joseph Titsworth is called for the reach on John Bynum - foul #1 on Joseph Titsworth, team foul #10 | 55-81 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Schott (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Andrew Joyce (SF), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Jonathon Bowling, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson (SG), Douglas O'Neal (SF), Stephen Harris (PF), Clayton Alston (C) Herman Menard, Bernard Arehart, John Underwood, Joseph Deaton | |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | John Bynum makes the 1st free throw | 55-82 |
| 04:31 | South Carolina State | John Bynum makes the 2nd free throw | 55-83 |
| 04:19 | Howard | Roger Lee is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roger Lee, team foul #11 | 55-83 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks (PG) John Bynum | |
| 04:05 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Casey Westbrooks | 55-85 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Roger Lee clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas O'Neal - foul #2 on Douglas O'Neal, team foul #3 | 55-85 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Roger Lee misses the 1st free throw | 55-85 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Roger Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 56-85 |
| 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) | |
| 03:30 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris misses the dunk | 56-85 |
| 03:28 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris tips it in | 56-87 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Schott (fresh) SG - Roger Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Andrew Joyce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeff Caulder (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Casey Westbrooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clayton Alston (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 03:14 | Howard | Edward Schott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-87 |
| 03:12 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-87 |
| 02:46 | South Carolina State | Michael Niblett swats the shot by Clayton Alston | 56-87 |
| 02:45 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Niblett | 56-87 |
| 02:40 | Howard | Edward Schott comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-87 |
| 02:38 | Howard | Andrew Joyce gets the offensive rebound | 56-87 |
| 02:22 | Howard | Edward Schott clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-87 |
| 02:20 | Howard | Andrew Joyce hits the follow up shot | 58-87 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-87 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina State | Clayton Alston gets the offensive rebound | 58-87 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris is hacked by Michael Niblett - foul #1 on Michael Niblett, team foul #12 | 58-87 |
| Subs | Howard | Jonathon Bowling (SG) Andrew Joyce | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris misses the 1st free throw | 58-87 |
| 01:32 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-88 |
| 01:09 | Howard | Jeff Caulder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-88 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-88 |
| 00:49 | Howard | Michael Niblett snags the defensive board | 58-88 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Howard | Edward Schott makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeff Caulder | 61-88 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Carl Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Stephen Harris | 61-91 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Jeff Caulder clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-91 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | Stephen Harris grabs the board | 61-91 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Casey Westbrooks runs out the clock | 61-91 |