| Lineup | Howard | PG - Antione Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Mahoney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Al Hwang (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Geise (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Penix (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Larry Geise inbounds the ball | 22-38 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | American U. | Russell Kay misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-38 |
| 19:35 | American U. | David Penix pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 19:06 | American U. | Russell Kay knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Chisholm | 22-40 |
| 18:50 | Howard | Lester Faulkner is fouled on the floor by Russell Kay - foul #2 on Russell Kay, team foul #1 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | John Bell (PG), John Erb (SG), Oleg Zurkus (PF) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, David Penix | |
| 18:23 | Howard | Charles Mahoney misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Geise - foul #1 on Larry Geise, team foul #2 | 22-40 |
| 18:23 | Howard | Charles Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 18:23 | Howard | Charles Mahoney makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 17:54 | American U. | Larry Geise is fouled on the floor by Charles Mahoney - foul #3 on Charles Mahoney, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Roger Woodell (SF) Charles Mahoney | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Tate (PG), Ramon Martin (SF) John Bell, Larry Geise | |
| 17:35 | American U. | Lester Faulkner is called for the reach on Oleg Zurkus - foul #1 on Lester Faulkner, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Percy Kilgore (PF), Nathan Sutton (C) Donald Green, Al Hwang | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:12 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Erb | 24-43 |
| 16:56 | Howard | Antione Rizzo can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 24-43 |
| 16:54 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus gets the rebound | 24-43 |
| 16:25 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ramon Martin | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 16:20 | Howard | Lester Faulkner misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-45 |
| 16:18 | American U. | Joseph Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 16:13 | American U. | Ramon Martin can't connect on a shot in the paint | 24-45 |
| 16:11 | American U. | Ruben Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 15:51 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 24-45 |
| 15:50 | American U. | Ruben Taylor grabs the offensive board | 24-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Antione Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Faulkner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Woodell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Percy Kilgore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Sutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Joseph Tate (fresh) SG - John Erb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Oleg Zurkus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Roger Woodell - foul #2 on Roger Woodell, team foul #3 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Bryan Mackey (PG), Todd Deboer (SG), Charles Mahoney (SF), Donald Green (PF), Al Hwang (C) Antione Rizzo, Lester Faulkner, Roger Woodell, Percy Kilgore, Nathan Sutton | |
| Subs | American U. | John Bell (PG), Robert Linn (SG), Larry Geise (PF) Joseph Tate, John Erb, Ruben Taylor | |
| 15:26 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 1st free throw | 24-46 |
| 15:26 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 24-47 |
| 15:16 | Howard | Donald Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-47 |
| 15:14 | Howard | Donald Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-47 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Charles Mahoney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-47 |
| 15:01 | Howard | Donald Green tips it home | 26-47 |
| 14:40 | American U. | Larry Geise's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Mahoney | 26-47 |
| 14:39 | Howard | The rebound goes to Donald Green | 26-47 |
| 14:24 | Howard | Robert Linn steps in front of the Al Hwang pass | 26-47 |
| 14:21 | American U. | Ramon Martin blows the dunk | 26-47 |
| 14:19 | Howard | Donald Green gets the rebound | 26-47 |
| 14:09 | Howard | A charge is called on Charles Mahoney - foul #4 on Charles Mahoney, team foul #4 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Roger Woodell (SF) Charles Mahoney | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG), Ruben Taylor (C) John Bell, Ramon Martin, Oleg Zurkus | |
| 13:43 | American U. | Larry Geise buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Russell Kay | 26-50 |
| 13:36 | Howard | Bryan Mackey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-50 |
| 13:35 | American U. | Larry Geise gets the rebound | 26-50 |
| 13:08 | American U. | Larry Geise hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Russell Kay and the foul's on Donald Green - foul #1 on Donald Green, team foul #5 | 26-52 |
| Subs | Howard | Antione Rizzo (PG), Lester Faulkner (SG), Percy Kilgore (PF), Nathan Sutton (C) Bryan Mackey, Todd Deboer, Donald Green, Al Hwang | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Andrew Cape (C) John Erb, Robert Linn, Ruben Taylor | |
| 13:08 | American U. | Larry Geise makes the free throw | 26-53 |
| 12:46 | Howard | Roger Woodell's pass is intercepted by Ramon Martin | 26-53 |
| 12:26 | American U. | Michael Chisholm buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ramon Martin | 26-55 |
| 12:11 | Howard | Roger Woodell clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Russell Kay - foul #3 on Russell Kay, team foul #3 | 26-55 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | John Bell (PG), Robert Linn (SG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, Larry Geise, Andrew Cape | |
| 12:11 | Howard | Roger Woodell makes the 1st free throw | 27-55 |
| 12:11 | Howard | Roger Woodell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-55 |
| 11:42 | American U. | Nathan Sutton steps in front of the Ruben Taylor pass | 28-55 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Antione Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Woodell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Percy Kilgore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Sutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Linn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Penix (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Howard | Roger Woodell buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Antione Rizzo | 31-55 |
| 11:09 | American U. | Lester Faulkner is called for the reach on Robert Linn - foul #2 on Lester Faulkner, team foul #6 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Martin Lampkin (SF), Donald Green (PF), Al Hwang (C) Roger Woodell, Percy Kilgore, Nathan Sutton | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Oleg Zurkus (C) John Bell, Ramon Martin, Ruben Taylor | |
| 10:53 | American U. | Antione Rizzo picks off the pass by Russell Kay | 31-55 |
| 10:42 | Howard | Michael Chisholm picks off the pass by Martin Lampkin | 31-55 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Russell Kay banks in the layup set up by Michael Chisholm | 31-57 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Russell Kay is called for the reach on Antione Rizzo - foul #4 on Russell Kay, team foul #4 | 31-57 |
| Subs | Howard | Bryan Mackey (PG), Todd Deboer (SG) Antione Rizzo, Lester Faulkner | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Tate (PG), John Erb (SG), Larry Geise (SF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, Robert Linn, David Penix | |
| 10:02 | Howard | Martin Lampkin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-57 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (SF), Andrew Cape (C) Oleg Zurkus, Ruben Taylor | |
| 09:43 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the lay-in | 31-57 |
| 09:41 | Howard | Donald Green snags the defensive board | 31-57 |
| 09:22 | Howard | Todd Deboer loses the ball out of bounds | 31-57 |
| Subs | Howard | Antione Rizzo (PG), Lester Faulkner (SG), Roger Woodell (SF), Percy Kilgore (PF), Nathan Sutton (C) Bryan Mackey, Todd Deboer, Martin Lampkin, Donald Green, Al Hwang | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) John Erb, Robert Linn, Larry Geise, Andrew Cape | |
| 08:54 | American U. | Michael Chisholm scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Tate | 31-59 |
| 08:45 | Howard | Antione Rizzo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-59 |
| 08:44 | American U. | Ruben Taylor pulls down the rebound | 31-59 |
| 08:20 | American U. | Michael Chisholm knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Tate | 31-62 |
| 08:07 | Howard | Antione Rizzo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-62 |
| 08:05 | American U. | The rebound goes to Ruben Taylor | 31-62 |
| 07:43 | American U. | David Penix misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-62 |
| 07:41 | American U. | David Penix grabs the offensive board | 31-62 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Antione Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Woodell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Percy Kilgore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Sutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Joseph Tate (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Penix (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ruben Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-62 |
| 07:24 | Howard | Percy Kilgore grabs the board | 31-62 |
| 07:10 | Howard | Ruben Taylor is called for the reach on Nathan Sutton - foul #1 on Ruben Taylor, team foul #5 | 31-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Bryan Mackey (PG), Todd Deboer (SG), Martin Lampkin (SF) Antione Rizzo, Lester Faulkner, Roger Woodell | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG), Robert Linn (SF), Larry Geise (PF), Oleg Zurkus (C) Joseph Tate, Michael Chisholm, Ramon Martin, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| 06:56 | Howard | Larry Geise blocks the short jumper by Nathan Sutton | 31-62 |
| 06:54 | Howard | Nathan Sutton gets the offensive rebound | 31-62 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Larry Geise steals the ball from Percy Kilgore | 31-62 |
| 06:26 | American U. | John Erb is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Erb, team foul #6 | 31-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Jimmie Glinski (PF) Percy Kilgore | |
| Subs | American U. | Andrew Cape (C) John Erb | |
| 06:17 | Howard | Martin Lampkin hits the easy wide open finger roll | 33-62 |
| 06:00 | American U. | Larry Geise comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-62 |
| 05:58 | Howard | Nathan Sutton snags the defensive board | 33-62 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 05:41 | Howard | Jimmie Glinski banks in the layup set up by Bryan Mackey | 35-62 |
| 05:16 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the easy layup but the foul's on Martin Lampkin - foul #1 on Martin Lampkin, team foul #7 | 35-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Roger Woodell (SF) Nathan Sutton | |
| Subs | American U. | John Erb (SG) Andrew Cape | |
| 05:16 | American U. | Larry Geise makes the 1st free throw | 35-63 |
| 05:16 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the 2nd free throw | 35-63 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Roger Woodell pulls down the rebound | 35-63 |
| 04:59 | Howard | Bryan Mackey misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Russell Kay - foul #5 on Russell Kay, team foul #7 | 35-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Percy Kilgore (PF) Jimmie Glinski | |
| Subs | American U. | John Bell (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, John Erb, Larry Geise, Oleg Zurkus | |
| 04:59 | Howard | Bryan Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 36-63 |
| 04:59 | Howard | Bryan Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-63 |
| 04:41 | American U. | Ruben Taylor misses short on a shot from the baseline | 37-63 |
| 04:40 | Howard | Martin Lampkin snags the defensive board | 37-63 |
| 04:35 | Howard | Martin Lampkin is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Martin Lampkin, team foul #8 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | John Erb (SG), Ramon Martin (SF), Oleg Zurkus (PF) Michael Chisholm, Robert Linn, David Penix | |
| 04:12 | American U. | Ruben Taylor knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by John Bell and he's hacked by Todd Deboer - foul #1 on Todd Deboer, team foul #9 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG), Robert Linn (SF), David Penix (PF) John Erb, Ramon Martin, Oleg Zurkus | |
| 04:12 | American U. | Ruben Taylor makes the free throw | 37-66 |
| 04:02 | Howard | Martin Lampkin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-66 |
| 04:01 | American U. | John Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-66 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:37 | American U. | Ruben Taylor scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Linn | 37-68 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bryan Mackey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Deboer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Woodell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Percy Kilgore (fresh) 3 reb. C - Martin Lampkin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Bell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Linn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Penix (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Howard | Martin Lampkin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 37-68 |
| 03:12 | American U. | David Penix pulls down the rebound | 37-68 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Ruben Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-68 |
| 02:46 | Howard | Martin Lampkin gets the rebound | 37-68 |
| 02:23 | Howard | Roger Woodell is fouled on the floor by Ruben Taylor - foul #2 on Ruben Taylor, team foul #8 | 37-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Jimmie Glinski (PF), Nathan Sutton (C) Percy Kilgore, Martin Lampkin | |
| Subs | American U. | Joseph Tate (PG), John Erb (SG), Larry Geise (SF), Oleg Zurkus (PF), Andrew Cape (C) John Bell, Michael Chisholm, Robert Linn, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| 02:23 | Howard | Roger Woodell makes the 1st free throw | 38-68 |
| 02:23 | Howard | Roger Woodell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-68 |
| 02:23 | American U. | Andrew Cape snags the defensive board | 38-68 |
| 02:00 | American U. | Larry Geise clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-68 |
| 01:59 | Howard | Roger Woodell gets the rebound | 38-68 |
| 01:53 | Howard | Roger Woodell clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-68 |
| 01:52 | Howard | Jimmie Glinski grabs the offensive rebound | 38-68 |
| 01:42 | Howard | Bryan Mackey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-68 |
| 01:41 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus pulls down the rebound | 38-68 |
| 01:27 | American U. | Joseph Tate misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Todd Deboer - foul #2 on Todd Deboer, team foul #10 | 38-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Percy Kilgore (PF) Jimmie Glinski | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Chisholm (SG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) John Erb, Oleg Zurkus, Andrew Cape | |
| 01:27 | American U. | Joseph Tate misses the 1st free throw | 38-68 |
| 01:27 | American U. | Joseph Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 38-69 |
| 01:14 | Howard | Roger Woodell travels with the ball | 38-69 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG) Joseph Tate | |
| 00:46 | American U. | Michael Chisholm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Howard | Roger Woodell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-69 |
| 00:37 | American U. | Robert Linn grabs the board | 38-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:10 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the jump hook in the paint | 38-69 |
| 00:08 | American U. | David Penix snags the offensive board | 38-69 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Robert Linn runs out the clock | 38-69 |