| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tracy Gilliard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Caulder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Titsworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kevin Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Ensminger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Heriberto Gallo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo inbounds the ball | 34-45 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-45 |
| 19:14 | Howard | James Freeman is called for the reach on Joseph Titsworth - foul #1 on James Freeman, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| 19:06 | Howard | William Caulder can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 19:04 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Heriberto Gallo | 34-45 |
| 18:38 | Norfolk State | Joseph Titsworth swats the short shot by Stanley Phillips | 34-45 |
| 18:37 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 18:20 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-45 |
| 17:59 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth blows the dunk | 34-45 |
| 17:58 | Howard | Ralph Cogar hits the follow up shot | 36-45 |
| 17:31 | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-45 |
| 17:17 | Howard | Stanley Phillips blocks the jumper by Tracy Gilliard | 36-45 |
| 17:15 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard tips it in | 38-45 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 17:00 | Howard | Harry Brock grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:45 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | Norfolk State | Harry Brock is called for the reach on James Freeman - foul #2 on Harry Brock, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Schott (PG), Jonathon Bowling (SG), Roger Lee (SF), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Ralph Cogar, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Marc Newman (PG), Jerome Kelley (SF), Eddie Hamlin (PF), Grant McKeague (C) Kevin Hayes, Heriberto Gallo, James Freeman, Stanley Phillips | |
| 16:17 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin is whistled for a carry | 41-45 |
| 16:00 | Howard | Michael Niblett makes the jumpshot from the left side | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Schott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Bowling (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeff Caulder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Marc Newman (fresh) SG - Richard Ensminger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Hamlin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Grant McKeague (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Norfolk State | Grant McKeague is whistled for traveling | 43-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF) Edward Schott | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Freeman (PF) Richard Ensminger | |
| 15:13 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling is hacked by Eddie Hamlin - foul #2 on Eddie Hamlin, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Titsworth (C) Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes (PG), Heriberto Gallo (SF), Stanley Phillips (C) Eddie Hamlin, Jerome Kelley, Grant McKeague | |
| 14:59 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:57 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:43 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin Hayes | 43-48 |
| 14:32 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling connects on the jumper from the left block | 45-48 |
| 14:06 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 14:04 | Norfolk State | James Freeman hits the follow up shot | 45-50 |
| 13:41 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth is hacked by Kevin Hayes - foul #1 on Kevin Hayes, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG), William Caulder (SG), Harry Brock (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Roger Lee, Ralph Cogar, Jeff Caulder, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger (SG) Marc Newman | |
| 13:31 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin (PF) James Freeman | |
| 13:17 | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:15 | Howard | Harry Brock snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 12:54 | Howard | Michael Niblett comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:53 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:32 | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:30 | Howard | William Caulder snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 12:15 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard misses the fadeaway from the left side | 45-50 |
| 12:14 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Eddie Hamlin | 45-50 |
| 11:51 | Norfolk State | Tracy Gilliard is called for the reach on Richard Ensminger - foul #2 on Tracy Gilliard, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Jonathon Bowling, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jerome Kelley (SF), James Freeman (PF), Grant McKeague (C) Kevin Hayes, Heriberto Gallo, Stanley Phillips | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tracy Gilliard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Caulder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Brock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Titsworth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eddie Hamlin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Ensminger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Grant McKeague (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Norfolk State | Jerome Kelley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Tracy Gilliard - foul #3 on Tracy Gilliard, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| 11:38 | Norfolk State | Jerome Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 11:38 | Norfolk State | Jerome Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:38 | Norfolk State | Jerome Kelley misses the 3rd free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:38 | Howard | Ralph Cogar snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Ralph Cogar can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Grant McKeague - foul #1 on Grant McKeague, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Ralph Cogar misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:24 | Howard | Ralph Cogar makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:05 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 11:04 | Norfolk State | James Freeman can't tip it in | 46-51 |
| 11:02 | Norfolk State | Grant McKeague snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 10:53 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Schott (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Jeff Caulder (PF) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Harry Brock | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 10:33 | Howard | Jeff Caulder clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 10:32 | Norfolk State | Grant McKeague gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:28 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin lays it in on a great pass from Jerome Kelley and he's hacked by Edward Schott - foul #1 on Edward Schott, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes (PG), Stanley Phillips (C) Jerome Kelley, Grant McKeague | |
| 10:28 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin misses the free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:28 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:16 | Howard | Ralph Cogar hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 10:14 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth tips it back up and in | 48-53 |
| 10:02 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Eddie Hamlin | 48-55 |
| 09:43 | Howard | Edward Schott buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Jeff Caulder | 51-55 |
| 09:28 | Norfolk State | James Freeman clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 09:27 | Howard | Jeff Caulder pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:06 | Howard | Jeff Caulder misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-55 |
| 09:05 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 08:51 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Hayes | 51-57 |
| 08:33 | Howard | Jeff Caulder hits a runner from the right block | 53-57 |
| 08:24 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-60 |
| 08:11 | Howard | Jeff Caulder loses the dribble to Stanley Phillips | 53-60 |
| 07:54 | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 07:52 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Schott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ralph Cogar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Caulder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Titsworth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Kevin Hayes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Ensminger (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Hamlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Freeman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | Howard | Jeff Caulder hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Richard Ensminger - foul #1 on Richard Ensminger, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG), William Caulder (SG), Jonathon Bowling (SF), Harry Brock (PF) Edward Schott, Roger Lee, Ralph Cogar, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Marc Newman (SG), Heriberto Gallo (SF), Grant McKeague (PF), Michael Aponte (C) Richard Ensminger, Eddie Hamlin, James Freeman, Stanley Phillips | |
| 07:39 | Howard | Jeff Caulder makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:39 | Howard | Jeff Caulder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:16 | Norfolk State | Marc Newman clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 55-60 |
| 07:14 | Howard | Jeff Caulder grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:09 | Howard | Marc Newman is called for the reach on Jonathon Bowling - foul #2 on Marc Newman, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Niblett (C) Jeff Caulder | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 06:52 | Howard | William Caulder can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Marc Newman - foul #3 on Marc Newman, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| 06:52 | Howard | William Caulder makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:52 | Howard | William Caulder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:24 | Norfolk State | Grant McKeague loses the dribble to Harry Brock | 57-60 |
| 06:09 | Howard | Michael Niblett's floater is knocked away by Michael Aponte | 57-60 |
| 06:08 | Norfolk State | Grant McKeague pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 05:48 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo is whistled for a carry | 57-60 |
| Subs | Howard | Ralph Cogar (SF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Jonathon Bowling, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger (SG), James Freeman (PF), Stanley Phillips (C) Kevin Hayes, Grant McKeague, Michael Aponte | |
| 05:33 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Titsworth, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| 05:18 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Marc Newman | 57-62 |
| 05:01 | Howard | William Caulder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-62 |
| 05:00 | Howard | Harry Brock pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:43 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth drills a jump hook from close range | 59-62 |
| 04:16 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Marc Newman | 59-64 |
| 03:55 | Howard | Heriberto Gallo swats the short shot by Tracy Gilliard | 59-64 |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Marc Newman snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 03:35 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips's layup is rejected by Joseph Titsworth | 59-64 |
| 03:33 | Howard | Joseph Titsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Tracy Gilliard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Caulder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Cogar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Brock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Titsworth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Marc Newman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ensminger (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Heriberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Howard | Ralph Cogar clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 03:15 | Norfolk State | James Freeman pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 03:10 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-64 |
| 03:08 | Howard | Harry Brock snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 02:54 | Howard | William Caulder misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 02:52 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:35 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger is hacked by William Caulder - foul #3 on William Caulder, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Jonathon Bowling (PG), Roger Lee (SG), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Hayes (PG), Eddie Hamlin (SG), Jerome Kelley (SF), Grant McKeague (C) Marc Newman, Richard Ensminger, Heriberto Gallo, Stanley Phillips | |
| 02:23 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin misses the dunk but he's hacked by Roger Lee - foul #3 on Roger Lee, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger (SG) James Freeman | |
| 02:23 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:23 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:16 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | James Freeman (PF), Stanley Phillips (C) Jerome Kelley, Grant McKeague | |
| 01:54 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hayes - foul #2 on Kevin Hayes, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Howard | William Caulder (SG), Harry Brock (PF), Joseph Titsworth (C) Roger Lee, Jeff Caulder, Michael Niblett | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo (SF) Eddie Hamlin | |
| 01:54 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 01:54 | Norfolk State | Stanley Phillips grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 01:44 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo is fouled on the floor by Harry Brock - foul #3 on Harry Brock, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Howard | Tracy Gilliard (PG) Jonathon Bowling | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 01:44 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 01:44 | Norfolk State | Heriberto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Howard | Harry Brock clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 59-68 |
| 01:32 | Norfolk State | James Freeman grabs the board | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Norfolk State | James Freeman can't connect on a shot from the right block | 59-68 |
| 01:04 | Norfolk State | James Freeman tips it but misses | 59-68 |
| 01:02 | Norfolk State | James Freeman tips it back up and in | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Howard | Ralph Cogar connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Tracy Gilliard | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger is fouled in the backcourt by William Caulder - foul #4 on William Caulder, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| 00:55 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:55 | Norfolk State | Richard Ensminger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:49 | Howard | Tracy Gilliard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-72 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Schott (PG), Jonathon Bowling (SG), Roger Lee (SF), Jeff Caulder (PF), Michael Niblett (C) Tracy Gilliard, William Caulder, Ralph Cogar, Harry Brock, Joseph Titsworth | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin (PG), Marc Newman (SG), Jerome Kelley (SF), Grant McKeague (PF), Michael Aponte (C) Kevin Hayes, Richard Ensminger, Heriberto Gallo, James Freeman, Stanley Phillips | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin misses the lay-in | 61-72 |
| 00:21 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin tips it back up and in | 61-74 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling is hacked by Eddie Hamlin - foul #3 on Eddie Hamlin, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Jonathon Bowling makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Eddie Hamlin runs out the clock | 63-74 |