| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Pope (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Guerro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Hyden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Pless (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Stanley Cutts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edwin Eatman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Vogt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Truman Degennaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Falgoust (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Ronald Vogt inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:32 | Howard | Richard Pope is called for the reach on Stanley Cutts - foul #1 on Richard Pope, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 19:17 | Howard | Ronald Vogt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 19:15 | Jacksonville State | William Pless snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 18:59 | Jacksonville State | William Pless lays it up and in set up by Arnold Smith | 42-37 |
| 18:36 | Howard | Truman Degennaro comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 18:35 | Howard | Truman Degennaro tips it in | 42-39 |
| 18:06 | Jacksonville State | Arnold Smith can't connect on a shot from the left block | 42-39 |
| 18:04 | Howard | Edwin Eatman pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:39 | Howard | William Falgoust double dribbles | 42-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski (PF) Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Truman Degennaro - foul #2 on Truman Degennaro, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:16 | Howard | Edwin Eatman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 17:14 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Frank Sekuterski | 44-39 |
| 16:50 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-39 |
| 16:49 | Jacksonville State | William Pless pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:33 | Jacksonville State | William Pless is hacked by William Falgoust - foul #2 on William Falgoust, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Moody (PG), Donald Aubuchon (SF), James Ethridge (C) Richard Pope, Travis Hyden, William Pless | |
| Subs | Howard | Barry Myers (SG), William Perkins (SF), Richard West (PF), George Powell (C) Edwin Eatman, Ronald Vogt, Truman Degennaro, William Falgoust | |
| 16:15 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 15:48 | Howard | Barry Myers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-39 |
| 15:46 | Howard | Stanley Cutts grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Michael Moody (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Guerro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Aubuchon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Sekuterski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ethridge (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Stanley Cutts (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Barry Myers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Perkins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Powell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Howard | Barry Myers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stanley Cutts and he's fouled by Bernard Guerro - foul #1 on Bernard Guerro, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope (PG), Arnold Smith (PF), William Pless (C) Bernard Guerro, Frank Sekuterski, James Ethridge | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Hall (SG), Ronald Vogt (SF), William Falgoust (C) Stanley Cutts, William Perkins, George Powell | |
| 15:32 | Howard | Barry Myers makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:24 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 15:22 | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:15 | Jacksonville State | Arnold Smith misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 47-42 |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville State | William Pless grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 15:04 | Jacksonville State | Michael Moody's pass is intercepted by William Falgoust | 47-42 |
| 14:53 | Howard | Richard West loses the dribble to Michael Moody | 47-42 |
| 14:39 | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 14:38 | Howard | Robert Hall snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 14:34 | Howard | Barry Myers's floater is tipped away by Donald Aubuchon | 47-42 |
| 14:32 | Howard | Richard West tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 14:21 | Jacksonville State | Arnold Smith's floater is tipped away by William Falgoust | 47-44 |
| 14:20 | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 14:18 | Howard | Richard West snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 14:09 | Howard | Barry Myers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-44 |
| 14:08 | Howard | Ronald Vogt tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 13:47 | Jacksonville State | Ronald Vogt picks off the pass by Richard Pope | 47-46 |
| 13:18 | Howard | William Pless steals the ball from William Falgoust | 47-46 |
| 13:11 | Jacksonville State | William Pless jams it on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 49-46 |
| 13:02 | Howard | Ronald Vogt is whistled for a carry | 49-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro (SG), Travis Hyden (SF), Frank Sekuterski (PF), James Ethridge (C) Richard Pope, Donald Aubuchon, Arnold Smith, William Pless | |
| Subs | Howard | Stanley Cutts (PG), Edwin Eatman (SF), Truman Degennaro (PF), George Powell (C) Barry Myers, Ronald Vogt, Richard West, William Falgoust | |
| 12:49 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Eatman takes the ball from Michael Moody | 49-46 |
| 12:22 | Howard | George Powell misses the lay-in | 49-46 |
| 12:21 | Howard | Truman Degennaro tips it but misses | 49-46 |
| 12:20 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Travis Hyden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 12:14 | Howard | Truman Degennaro grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 11:59 | Howard | Edwin Eatman loses the dribble to James Ethridge | 49-46 |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 11:36 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski grabs the offensive board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Michael Moody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bernard Guerro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Hyden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Sekuterski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Ethridge (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Stanley Cutts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Eatman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Truman Degennaro (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - George Powell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to James Ethridge | 49-46 |
| 11:07 | Jacksonville State | James Ethridge misses the fadeaway near the basket | 49-46 |
| 11:06 | Howard | Stanley Cutts grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:51 | Howard | Robert Hall can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 10:49 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Bernard Guerro | 49-46 |
| 10:45 | Jacksonville State | Travis Hyden hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Bernard Guerro | 51-46 |
| 10:27 | Howard | Robert Hall blows the layup | 51-46 |
| 10:25 | Howard | George Powell grabs the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:15 | Howard | George Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope (PG), Arnold Smith (PF), William Pless (C) Michael Moody, Frank Sekuterski, James Ethridge | |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Vogt (SF), William Falgoust (C) Robert Hall, George Powell | |
| 09:55 | Jacksonville State | William Pless can't finish the layup | 51-46 |
| 09:54 | Howard | The rebound goes to William Falgoust | 51-46 |
| 09:37 | Howard | Truman Degennaro misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Travis Hyden - foul #2 on Travis Hyden, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon (SF) Travis Hyden | |
| Subs | Howard | Barry Myers (SG) Edwin Eatman | |
| 09:37 | Howard | Truman Degennaro misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:37 | Howard | Truman Degennaro makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:19 | Jacksonville State | Arnold Smith can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 09:18 | Howard | William Falgoust grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:13 | Howard | Stanley Cutts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-47 |
| 09:12 | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 09:07 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Aubuchon | 54-47 |
| 08:55 | Howard | Truman Degennaro comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-47 |
| 08:54 | Jacksonville State | William Pless grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 08:41 | Jacksonville State | Arnold Smith is fouled on the floor by Barry Myers - foul #1 on Barry Myers, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Scott Bigley (SG) Bernard Guerro | |
| Subs | Howard | Shawn Casillas (SG), Richard West (PF) Stanley Cutts, Truman Degennaro | |
| 08:26 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Moody (SG), Travis Hyden (SF) Scott Bigley, Donald Aubuchon | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 08:14 | Howard | Barry Myers misses the driving attempt from close range | 54-47 |
| 08:12 | Jacksonville State | William Pless grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:58 | Jacksonville State | Travis Hyden travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Edwin Eatman (PG), Robert Hall (SG) Barry Myers, Shawn Casillas | |
| 07:32 | Howard | Richard West can't finish the layup | 54-47 |
| 07:31 | Howard | Richard West grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Pope (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Moody (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Hyden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arnold Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Pless (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edwin Eatman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Vogt (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard West (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - William Falgoust (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Howard | Edwin Eatman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 54-47 |
| 07:15 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Travis Hyden | 54-47 |
| 06:54 | Jacksonville State | William Pless can't finish the layup | 54-47 |
| 06:52 | Howard | Ronald Vogt gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:28 | Howard | Edwin Eatman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 06:27 | Jacksonville State | William Pless pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:13 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 06:11 | Howard | Richard West pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:07 | Howard | Robert Hall hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Falgoust | 54-49 |
| 05:45 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Scott Bigley (PG), Bernard Guerro (SG), Donald Aubuchon (SF), Frank Sekuterski (PF), James Ethridge (C) Richard Pope, Michael Moody, Travis Hyden, Arnold Smith, William Pless | |
| Subs | Howard | Stanley Cutts (PG), Barry Myers (SG), William Perkins (SF), Truman Degennaro (PF), George Powell (C) Edwin Eatman, Robert Hall, Ronald Vogt, Richard West, William Falgoust | |
| 05:29 | Howard | Truman Degennaro misses the turnaround from close range | 54-49 |
| 05:28 | Jacksonville State | Donald Aubuchon pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:07 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski lays it in set up by Bernard Guerro | 56-49 |
| 05:02 | Howard | Barry Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| 04:39 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Bigley | 59-49 |
| 04:18 | Howard | The pull-up jumper by William Perkins is blocked by Frank Sekuterski | 59-49 |
| 04:16 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 03:51 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Cutts is called for the reach on Scott Bigley - foul #1 on Stanley Cutts, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope (PG), Travis Hyden (SF), William Pless (C) Scott Bigley, Donald Aubuchon, James Ethridge | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Hall (SG), Ronald Vogt (SF), William Falgoust (C) Barry Myers, William Perkins, George Powell | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 03:30 | Howard | The rebound goes to William Falgoust | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Richard Pope (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Guerro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Hyden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Sekuterski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - William Pless (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Stanley Cutts (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Vogt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Truman Degennaro (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Falgoust (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Howard | Robert Hall makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Vogt | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:04 | Jacksonville State | Stanley Cutts takes the ball from William Pless | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:58 | Howard | Truman Degennaro is hacked by Frank Sekuterski - foul #1 on Frank Sekuterski, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| 02:53 | Howard | Ronald Vogt comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 59-52 |
| 02:51 | Jacksonville State | William Pless snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 02:45 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 02:44 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Guerro snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 02:33 | Jacksonville State | William Pless hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Travis Hyden | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:11 | Howard | Ronald Vogt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 02:09 | Jacksonville State | William Pless grabs the board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Jacksonville State | William Pless's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Moody (PG), Scott Bigley (SG), Donald Aubuchon (SF), James Ethridge (C) Richard Pope, Bernard Guerro, Travis Hyden, William Pless | |
| Subs | Howard | Edwin Eatman (PG), Barry Myers (SG), William Perkins (SF), Richard West (PF), George Powell (C) Stanley Cutts, Robert Hall, Ronald Vogt, Truman Degennaro, William Falgoust | |
| 01:29 | Howard | Barry Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 01:28 | Howard | George Powell grabs the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 01:23 | Howard | Barry Myers can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 62-52 |
| 01:21 | Jacksonville State | James Ethridge grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:52 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by James Ethridge | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Howard | Edwin Eatman drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Richard West | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Edwin Eatman is called for the reach on Frank Sekuterski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edwin Eatman, team foul #5 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jordan Jones (PG) Michael Moody | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Jacksonville State | Frank Sekuterski misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 64-54 |
| 00:12 | Howard | Richard West gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 00:04 | Howard | William Perkins knocks in the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Scott Bigley - foul #1 on Scott Bigley, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope (PG), Bernard Guerro (SG), Travis Hyden (SF), Arnold Smith (PF), William Pless (C) Jordan Jones, Scott Bigley, Donald Aubuchon, James Ethridge, Frank Sekuterski | |
| Subs | Howard | Stanley Cutts (PG), Robert Hall (SG), Truman Degennaro (PF), William Falgoust (C) Edwin Eatman, Barry Myers, Richard West, George Powell | |
| 00:04 | Howard | William Perkins makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Richard Pope runs out the clock | 64-57 |