| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) SG - William Bargo (fresh) SF - Frederick Davis (fresh) PF - Robert Hampton (fresh) C - Wayne Brophy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Hall (fresh) SG - Charles Mowbray (fresh) SF - John McHugh (fresh) PF - Robert Manz (fresh) C - Gregg Musto (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | John McHugh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Howard | Robert Manz scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Hall and he's fouled by Robert Hampton - foul #1 on Robert Hampton, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | Howard | Robert Manz makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 19:22 | Howard | Gregg Musto misses the easy open layup | 3-3 |
| 19:20 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 19:07 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 19:05 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Manz | 3-3 |
| 19:00 | Howard | Michael Hall knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:39 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo is hacked by Robert Manz - foul #1 on Robert Manz, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 18:10 | Howard | Charles Mowbray is whistled for traveling | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton misses badly on a shot from the left block | 6-5 |
| 17:55 | Howard | The rebound goes to Gregg Musto | 6-5 |
| 17:40 | Howard | Daniel Hanson is called for the reach on Michael Hall - foul #1 on Daniel Hanson, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard (SG), Charles Norris (PF), William Lewis (C) William Bargo, Robert Hampton, Wayne Brophy | |
| Subs | Howard | George McManaway (PG), Joseph Warner (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Joseph Bullock (PF), Luther Babbitt (C) Michael Hall, Charles Mowbray, John McHugh, Robert Manz, Gregg Musto | |
| 17:19 | Howard | Luther Babbitt misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Frederick Davis - foul #1 on Frederick Davis, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto (PG), Harley Maloney (SF) Daniel Hanson, Frederick Davis | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 17:19 | Howard | Luther Babbitt misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:19 | Howard | Luther Babbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:10 | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 17:09 | Howard | Joseph Warner grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 17:05 | Howard | Joseph Warner loses the dribble to William Lewis in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 16:52 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney scores on a fadeaway from close range | 8-6 |
| 16:50 | Howard | Joseph Warner is hacked by William Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lewis, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| 16:34 | Howard | Edward Johnson drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from George McManaway and the foul's on Charles Norris - foul #1 on Charles Norris, team foul #5 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis (SF), Robert Hampton (PF) Harley Maloney, Charles Norris | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 16:34 | Howard | Edward Johnson makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:17 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 16:15 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton tips it back up and in | 10-9 |
| 15:58 | Howard | Edward Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Hampton - foul #2 on Robert Hampton, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson (PG), William Bargo (SG), Charles Norris (PF), Wayne Brophy (C) Donald Frausto, Harvey Gothard, Robert Hampton, William Lewis | |
| Subs | Howard | Walter Davis (PG), Charles Mowbray (SG), Robert Cole (PF), Gregg Musto (C) George McManaway, Joseph Warner, Joseph Bullock, Luther Babbitt | |
| 15:58 | Howard | Edward Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:58 | Howard | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Bargo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Davis (fresh) PF - Charles Norris (fresh) C - Wayne Brophy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Walter Davis (fresh) SG - Charles Mowbray (fresh) SF - Edward Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Cole (fresh) C - Gregg Musto (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 15:37 | Quinnipiac | Charles Norris grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 15:26 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 12-10 |
| 15:11 | Howard | The jump hook by Robert Cole is blocked by Charles Norris | 12-10 |
| 15:10 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:44 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy lays it in and the foul's on Robert Cole - foul #1 on Robert Cole, team foul #2 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto (SG), Harvey Gothard (SF), William Lewis (PF) William Bargo, Frederick Davis, Charles Norris | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Hall (PG), Joseph Warner (SG), John McHugh (SF), George McManaway (C) Walter Davis, Charles Mowbray, Edward Johnson, Gregg Musto | |
| 14:44 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 14:25 | Howard | George McManaway can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 14:23 | Howard | Michael Hall hits the follow up shot | 15-12 |
| 14:03 | Quinnipiac | George McManaway is called for the reach on Donald Frausto - foul #1 on George McManaway, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Bargo (SG), Harley Maloney (PF) Daniel Hanson, Wayne Brophy | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Bullock (PF), Luther Babbitt (C) Joseph Warner, Robert Cole | |
| 13:50 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney comes up short on the floater from the right side | 15-12 |
| 13:48 | Howard | Joseph Bullock grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 13:34 | Howard | Joseph Bullock comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 13:32 | Howard | Luther Babbitt tips it but misses | 15-12 |
| 13:30 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 13:10 | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-12 |
| 13:09 | Howard | Luther Babbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:46 | Howard | Joseph Bullock can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 15-12 |
| 12:44 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to William Bargo | 15-12 |
| 12:26 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 12:24 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard grabs the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:15 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-12 |
| 12:13 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:00 | Quinnipiac | John McHugh picks off the pass by Harvey Gothard | 15-12 |
| 11:56 | Howard | Michael Hall dunks the ball set up by John McHugh | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Donald Frausto (fairly fresh) SG - William Bargo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harvey Gothard (fairly fresh) PF - Harley Maloney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George McManaway (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John McHugh (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Bullock (fairly fresh) C - Luther Babbitt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 11:40 | Howard | Luther Babbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:34 | Howard | George McManaway connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Luther Babbitt and the foul's on Harley Maloney - foul #1 on Harley Maloney, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson (PG), Frederick Davis (SF), Charles Norris (PF), Wayne Brophy (C) Donald Frausto, Harvey Gothard, Harley Maloney, William Lewis | |
| Subs | Howard | Walter Davis (PG), Charles Mowbray (SG), Robert Manz (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Michael Hall, John McHugh, Joseph Bullock, Luther Babbitt | |
| 11:34 | Howard | George McManaway makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:16 | Quinnipiac | Walter Davis steals the ball from Charles Norris | 15-17 |
| 11:08 | Howard | Charles Mowbray misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Norris - foul #2 on Charles Norris, team foul #8 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Lewis (PF) Charles Norris | |
| Subs | Howard | Gregg Musto (C) George McManaway | |
| 11:08 | Howard | Charles Mowbray makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:08 | Howard | Charles Mowbray makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:46 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Hanson | 17-19 |
| 10:28 | Howard | Edward Johnson dunks the ball set up by Gregg Musto | 17-21 |
| 10:10 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis is hacked by Robert Manz - foul #2 on Robert Manz, team foul #4 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Cole (PF) Robert Manz | |
| 09:57 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 09:50 | Howard | Walter Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-24 |
| 09:27 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 09:25 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson hits the follow up shot | 22-24 |
| 09:13 | Howard | Walter Davis is fouled on the floor by Wayne Brophy - foul #1 on Wayne Brophy, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail (PG), Harvey Gothard (SG) Daniel Hanson, William Bargo | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Warner (SG), John McHugh (SF) Charles Mowbray, Edward Johnson | |
| 09:13 | Howard | Walter Davis makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 09:13 | Howard | Walter Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 09:13 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 08:48 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy comes up short on the shot from the left block | 22-25 |
| 08:47 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 08:37 | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Lewis | 24-25 |
| 08:35 | Howard | William Lewis steals it from Walter Davis in the backcourt | 24-25 |
| 08:14 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Warner - foul #1 on Joseph Warner, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson (PG), Harley Maloney (PF) Peter Vail, William Lewis | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Hall (PG), Joseph Bullock (PF) Walter Davis, Robert Cole | |
| 08:14 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 08:14 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 07:51 | Howard | Michael Hall hits the finger roll on a great pass from John McHugh | 26-27 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Gothard (fairly fresh) SF - Frederick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Maloney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Brophy (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Warner (fresh) SF - John McHugh (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Bullock (fresh) C - Gregg Musto (tiring) | |
| 07:35 | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 07:34 | Howard | The rebound goes to John McHugh | 26-27 |
| 07:29 | Howard | Joseph Bullock is whistled for traveling | 26-27 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto (SG) Harvey Gothard | |
| Subs | Howard | Charles Mowbray (SG), George McManaway (SF), Luther Babbitt (C) Joseph Warner, John McHugh, Gregg Musto | |
| 07:15 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Hall - foul #1 on Michael Hall, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail (PG) Daniel Hanson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 07:15 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:15 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 07:15 | Howard | Joseph Bullock pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 07:08 | Howard | Michael Hall drills a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Mowbray | 27-30 |
| 06:44 | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harley Maloney | 29-30 |
| 06:42 | Howard | George McManaway is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Davis - foul #2 on Frederick Davis, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard (SF), William Lewis (PF) Frederick Davis, Harley Maloney | |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Johnson (C) Joseph Bullock | |
| 06:42 | Howard | George McManaway makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:42 | Howard | George McManaway makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 06:28 | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 06:26 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Brophy | 29-32 |
| 06:21 | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto travels with the ball | 29-32 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson (PG) Peter Vail | |
| Subs | Howard | Walter Davis (PG), Joseph Warner (SG), Robert Cole (PF) Michael Hall, Charles Mowbray, Luther Babbitt | |
| 06:19 | Howard | Daniel Hanson is called for the reach on Joseph Warner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Hanson, team foul #11 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Bargo (SG) Daniel Hanson | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 06:19 | Howard | Joseph Warner misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 06:19 | Howard | Joseph Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 05:56 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy misses short on a jumper near the basket | 29-33 |
| 05:55 | Howard | George McManaway snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Walter Davis scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Warner | 29-35 |
| 05:21 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo can't finish the layup | 29-35 |
| 05:20 | Howard | George McManaway grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 05:02 | Howard | George McManaway hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 05:00 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 04:37 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Gothard buries a 3 from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 04:35 | Howard | Joseph Warner's pass is intercepted by Donald Frausto in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 04:34 | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto banks in the layup | 34-35 |
| 04:15 | Howard | Edward Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Walter Davis | 34-38 |
| 04:08 | Quinnipiac | Wayne Brophy banks in the layup | 36-38 |
| 03:48 | Howard | Edward Johnson is called for 3 seconds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Daniel Hanson (PG), Harley Maloney (SG), Frederick Davis (SF), Robert Hampton (PF), Charles Norris (C) Donald Frausto, William Bargo, Harvey Gothard, William Lewis, Wayne Brophy | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Hall (PG), Charles Mowbray (SG), John McHugh (SF), Robert Manz (PF), Luther Babbitt (C) Walter Davis, Joseph Warner, George McManaway, Robert Cole, Edward Johnson | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Daniel Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Maloney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Norris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Mowbray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McHugh (fresh) PF - Robert Manz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luther Babbitt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 03:31 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton hits the follow up shot | 38-38 |
| 03:17 | Howard | Michael Hall blows the layup | 38-38 |
| 03:16 | Howard | Robert Manz tips it home | 38-40 |
| 02:59 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 38-40 |
| 02:57 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 02:56 | Quinnipiac | Harley Maloney tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 02:55 | Quinnipiac | Frederick Davis misses the tip | 38-40 |
| 02:54 | Howard | Luther Babbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Michael Hall misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Hanson - foul #3 on Daniel Hanson, team foul #12 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail (PG) Daniel Hanson | |
| Subs | Howard | Gregg Musto (C) Robert Manz | |
| 02:37 | Howard | Michael Hall makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:37 | Howard | Michael Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:37 | Quinnipiac | Charles Norris pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 02:19 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Gregg Musto - foul #1 on Gregg Musto, team foul #7 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Bargo (SG) Harley Maloney | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Bullock (PF) Luther Babbitt | |
| 02:19 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:19 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 02:19 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton makes the 3rd free throw | 40-41 |
| 02:00 | Howard | William Bargo takes the ball from Joseph Bullock | 40-41 |
| 01:57 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo jams it | 42-41 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Gregg Musto makes the jumper near the basket set up by Michael Hall | 42-43 |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Norris and he's hacked by Gregg Musto - foul #2 on Gregg Musto, team foul #8 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | William Lewis (C) Charles Norris | |
| Subs | Howard | Walter Davis (PG), Edward Johnson (SF) Michael Hall, John McHugh | |
| 01:25 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 01:19 | Howard | William Bargo is called for the reach on Charles Mowbray in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bargo, team foul #13 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Donald Frausto (PG) Peter Vail | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Manz (PF) Joseph Bullock | |
| 01:19 | Howard | Charles Mowbray makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 01:19 | Howard | Charles Mowbray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 01:06 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo is hacked by Gregg Musto - foul #3 on Gregg Musto, team foul #9 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Warner (SG), George McManaway (SF) Charles Mowbray, Gregg Musto | |
| 01:06 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 01:06 | Howard | Edward Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 00:51 | Howard | William Bargo steps in front of the Robert Manz pass | 45-45 |
| 00:47 | Quinnipiac | William Bargo dunks the ball | 47-45 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Edward Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 00:24 | Quinnipiac | Robert Hampton gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 00:03 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Manz - foul #3 on Robert Manz, team foul #10 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Peter Vail (PG), Harley Maloney (SG) Donald Frausto, William Bargo | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Hall (PG), Charles Mowbray (SG), Joseph Bullock (PF), Luther Babbitt (C) Walter Davis, Joseph Warner, George McManaway, Robert Manz | |
| 00:03 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 00:03 | Quinnipiac | William Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Charles Mowbray clanks a halfcourt shot | 49-45 |