| Lineup | Howard | PG - Mark Griggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Riley (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Greg Muldoon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Knapp (fresh) 4 reb. C - Duane Church (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Adam Grant (fresh) PF - William McClusky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garry Peets (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Adam Grant inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:37 | Delaware State | Garry Peets shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Duane Church - foul #1 on Duane Church, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 19:37 | Delaware State | Garry Peets makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:37 | Delaware State | Garry Peets makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 19:30 | Howard | Duane Church knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Riley and the foul's on Randall Lewis - foul #3 on Randall Lewis, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 19:30 | Howard | Duane Church makes the free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:01 | Delaware State | Garry Peets's pass is intercepted by Greg Muldoon | 31-26 |
| 18:40 | Howard | Peter Knapp loses the ball out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | Howard | Willie Fowler (PG) Mark Griggs | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 18:25 | Delaware State | Greg Muldoon takes the ball from Randall Lewis | 31-26 |
| 18:22 | Howard | William Riley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Greg Muldoon | 33-26 |
| 18:02 | Delaware State | William McClusky misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 18:00 | Howard | Duane Church snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 17:49 | Howard | Greg Muldoon connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Willie Fowler | 35-26 |
| 17:30 | Delaware State | William McClusky makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Anthony | 35-28 |
| 17:28 | Howard | Randall Lewis steals the ball from Willie Fowler in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| 17:07 | Delaware State | Randall Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-28 |
| 17:05 | Delaware State | William McClusky tips it home | 35-30 |
| 17:00 | Howard | Randall Lewis is called for the reach on William Riley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randall Lewis, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Griggs (PG), Nicholas Hale (SF), Joshua Peachey (PF), Robert Zuehlke (C) Willie Fowler, Greg Muldoon, Peter Knapp, Duane Church | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Workman (PG), David Procopio (SG), Charles McLoone (SF), Eddie Diehl (PF), Russel Clark (C) Ronald Anthony, Randall Lewis, Adam Grant, William McClusky, Garry Peets | |
| 16:40 | Howard | Nicholas Hale misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 16:39 | Howard | Nicholas Hale tips it but misses | 35-30 |
| 16:38 | Delaware State | Russel Clark pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:11 | Delaware State | David Procopio scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 15:56 | Howard | William Riley drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Mark Griggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Riley (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Hale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Zuehlke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Daniel Workman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Procopio (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles McLoone (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Eddie Diehl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Russel Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Delaware State | David Procopio connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 15:28 | Howard | Mark Griggs's pass is intercepted by Charles McLoone in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 15:27 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone lays it up and in | 38-38 |
| 15:05 | Howard | William Riley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 15:04 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:38 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman loses the ball out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Larimore (PG), Willie Fowler (SG), Greg Muldoon (SF), Peter Knapp (PF), Duane Church (C) Mark Griggs, William Riley, Nicholas Hale, Joshua Peachey, Robert Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Todd Woods (SG), Adam Grant (SF), William McClusky (PF), Garry Peets (C) Daniel Workman, David Procopio, Charles McLoone, Eddie Diehl, Russel Clark | |
| 14:16 | Howard | Duane Church throws it down set up by Willie Fowler | 40-38 |
| 14:01 | Delaware State | William McClusky misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 14:00 | Delaware State | Adam Grant snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:38 | Delaware State | William McClusky comes up short on the floater near the basket | 40-38 |
| 13:36 | Howard | Peter Knapp gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:18 | Howard | Willie Fowler travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Randall Lewis (SG) Todd Woods | |
| 12:59 | Delaware State | Randall Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 12:57 | Howard | Duane Church gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:44 | Howard | Peter Knapp blows the layup but he's hacked by Adam Grant - foul #1 on Adam Grant, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Griggs (PG), William Riley (SG), Joshua Peachey (C) Michael Larimore, Willie Fowler, Duane Church | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Workman (PG) Ronald Anthony | |
| 12:44 | Howard | Peter Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 12:44 | Howard | Peter Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:25 | Delaware State | Joshua Peachey steals it from William McClusky | 42-38 |
| 12:08 | Howard | Peter Knapp lays it up and in on a great pass from William Riley | 44-38 |
| 11:39 | Delaware State | Daniel Workman scores on a floater from the left block | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Mark Griggs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Riley (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Muldoon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Peter Knapp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Peachey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Daniel Workman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Adam Grant (fairly fresh) PF - William McClusky (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Garry Peets (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Howard | Peter Knapp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Larimore (PG), Willie Fowler (SG), Nicholas Hale (SF), Robert Zuehlke (C) Mark Griggs, William Riley, Greg Muldoon, Joshua Peachey | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), David Procopio (SG), Charles McLoone (SF), Eddie Diehl (PF), Russel Clark (C) Daniel Workman, Randall Lewis, Adam Grant, William McClusky, Garry Peets | |
| 11:05 | Delaware State | Russel Clark is whistled for a carry | 44-40 |
| 10:54 | Howard | Nicholas Hale double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Howard | Duane Church (C) Peter Knapp | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 10:25 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles McLoone | 44-42 |
| 10:10 | Howard | Ronald Anthony picks off the pass by Duane Church | 44-42 |
| 09:41 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Zuehlke - foul #1 on Robert Zuehlke, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Griggs (PG), William Riley (SG), Greg Muldoon (SF), Peter Knapp (PF), Joshua Peachey (C) Michael Larimore, Willie Fowler, Nicholas Hale, Robert Zuehlke, Duane Church | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Workman (PG), Todd Woods (SG), Adam Grant (SF), Garry Peets (C) Ronald Anthony, David Procopio, Charles McLoone, Russel Clark | |
| 09:41 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:41 | Delaware State | Eddie Diehl makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:19 | Howard | William Riley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 09:18 | Howard | Greg Muldoon can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 09:17 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Daniel Workman | 44-43 |
| 08:55 | Delaware State | Garry Peets makes the contested pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-45 |
| 08:34 | Howard | William Riley blows the wide open layup | 44-45 |
| 08:32 | Howard | Peter Knapp grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 08:12 | Howard | Joshua Peachey misses short on a jumper from the right side | 44-45 |
| 08:11 | Howard | Peter Knapp tips it in | 46-45 |
| 07:50 | Delaware State | Adam Grant double dribbles | 46-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Larimore (PG), Nicholas Hale (SF), Robert Zuehlke (PF), Duane Church (C) Mark Griggs, Greg Muldoon, Peter Knapp, Joshua Peachey | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Randall Lewis (SG), Charles McLoone (SF), William McClusky (PF) Daniel Workman, Todd Woods, Adam Grant, Eddie Diehl | |
| 07:29 | Howard | Robert Zuehlke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Russel Clark (C) Garry Peets | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Larimore (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Riley (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Hale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Zuehlke (fresh) C - Duane Church (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles McLoone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - William McClusky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Russel Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Delaware State | Charles McLoone is hacked by Nicholas Hale - foul #1 on Nicholas Hale, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Willie Fowler (SG) William Riley | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 06:48 | Delaware State | Russel Clark misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Robert Zuehlke - foul #2 on Robert Zuehlke, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Peter Knapp (PF) Duane Church | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Adam Grant (SF) Charles McLoone | |
| 06:48 | Delaware State | Russel Clark misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:48 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:46 | Howard | Nicholas Hale's pass is intercepted by Randall Lewis in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Larimore - foul #4 on Michael Larimore, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Howard | William Riley (SG) Michael Larimore | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Garry Peets (C) Russel Clark | |
| 06:28 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:28 | Delaware State | Garry Peets grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 06:07 | Delaware State | William McClusky lays it in on a nice dish by Randall Lewis and the foul's on Willie Fowler - foul #3 on Willie Fowler, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Greg Muldoon (SF), Duane Church (C) Nicholas Hale, Robert Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Delaware State | David Procopio (SG) Randall Lewis | |
| 06:07 | Delaware State | William McClusky makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:45 | Howard | David Procopio takes the ball from William Riley | 46-49 |
| 05:42 | Delaware State | David Procopio banks in the layup | 46-51 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Duane Church hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by William McClusky - foul #1 on William McClusky, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Griggs (PG), Joshua Peachey (PF) Willie Fowler, Peter Knapp | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Workman (PG), Charles McLoone (SF), Eddie Diehl (PF) Ronald Anthony, Adam Grant, William McClusky | |
| 05:30 | Howard | Duane Church misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 05:30 | Howard | Duane Church makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:01 | Delaware State | David Procopio misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 04:59 | Howard | Duane Church grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 04:52 | Howard | Greg Muldoon hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Joshua Peachey | 49-51 |
| 04:31 | Delaware State | David Procopio connects on the 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 04:08 | Howard | Mark Griggs is fouled on the floor by Eddie Diehl - foul #1 on Eddie Diehl, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Larimore (PG), Willie Fowler (SG), Nicholas Hale (SF), Peter Knapp (PF), Robert Zuehlke (C) Mark Griggs, William Riley, Greg Muldoon, Joshua Peachey, Duane Church | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Randall Lewis (SG), Adam Grant (SF), Todd Woods (PF), Russel Clark (C) Daniel Workman, David Procopio, Charles McLoone, Eddie Diehl, Garry Peets | |
| 03:57 | Howard | Willie Fowler hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 03:33 | Delaware State | Randall Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 03:24 | Howard | Nicholas Hale drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Zuehlke | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Larimore (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Willie Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Hale (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Knapp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Zuehlke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Ronald Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Adam Grant (fresh) PF - Todd Woods (fresh) C - Russel Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Delaware State | Russel Clark clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Zuehlke - foul #3 on Robert Zuehlke, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Howard | William Riley (SG), Joshua Peachey (PF) Willie Fowler, Peter Knapp | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Daniel Workman (PG), William McClusky (PF) Ronald Anthony, Todd Woods | |
| 02:55 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:55 | Delaware State | Russel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:50 | Howard | Joshua Peachey's pass is intercepted by Adam Grant in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 02:48 | Delaware State | Adam Grant lays it up and in | 55-61 |
| 02:48 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Greg Muldoon (SF) Nicholas Hale | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony (PG), Todd Woods (PF) Daniel Workman, William McClusky | |
| 02:31 | Howard | The jump hook by Michael Larimore is blocked by Todd Woods | 55-61 |
| 02:29 | Delaware State | Todd Woods pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:00 | Delaware State | Russel Clark hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Grant | 55-63 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Mark Griggs (PG), Peter Knapp (PF), Duane Church (C) Michael Larimore, Joshua Peachey, Robert Zuehlke | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William McClusky (PF), Garry Peets (C) Todd Woods, Russel Clark | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:58 | Howard | Mark Griggs is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Anthony - foul #3 on Ronald Anthony, team foul #6 | 55-63 |
| 01:43 | Howard | William Riley is fouled on the floor by William McClusky - foul #2 on William McClusky, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| 01:43 | Howard | William Riley makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:43 | Howard | William Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 01:23 | Delaware State | William McClusky hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 57-63 |
| 01:21 | Howard | Peter Knapp snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:05 | Howard | William Riley misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 01:03 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony grabs the board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Mark Griggs is called for the reach on Ronald Anthony - foul #1 on Mark Griggs, team foul #8 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | David Procopio (SG) Randall Lewis | |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:57 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Howard | William Riley hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Griggs | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Delaware State | David Procopio misses long on a floater from the right side | 60-65 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Duane Church snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Howard | Mark Griggs hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Delaware State | Adam Grant is hacked by Mark Griggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Griggs, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Randall Lewis (SG) David Procopio | |
| 00:17 | Delaware State | Adam Grant makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:17 | Delaware State | Adam Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:13 | Howard | William Riley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 00:12 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Garry Peets | 63-67 |
| 00:11 | Delaware State | Garry Peets is hacked by Mark Griggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Griggs, team foul #10 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | David Procopio (SG), Charles McLoone (SF), Eddie Diehl (PF) Randall Lewis, Adam Grant, William McClusky | |
| 00:11 | Delaware State | Garry Peets misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:11 | Delaware State | Garry Peets makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:07 | Howard | Mark Griggs loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Adam Grant (SF) Charles McLoone | |
| 00:04 | Delaware State | William Riley is called for the reach on Ronald Anthony - foul #2 on William Riley, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| 00:04 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:04 | Delaware State | Ronald Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Mark Griggs misses the halfcourt shot | 63-69 |