| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Willie Peters (fresh) SG - Harold Dubois (fresh) SF - Joseph West (fresh) PF - David Tufts (fresh) C - Larry Britt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Doyle (fresh) SG - Elias Bergeaux (fresh) SF - George Eberle (fresh) PF - Arthur Whittle (fresh) C - Samuel Remmers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Samuel Remmers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:54 | Howard | Michael Doyle is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Dubois - foul #1 on Harold Dubois, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Howard | Willie Peters is called for the reach on Michael Doyle - foul #1 on Willie Peters, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph West - foul #1 on Joseph West, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Morehead State | David Tufts banks in the layup | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Howard | George Eberle is fouled on the floor by Harold Dubois - foul #2 on Harold Dubois, team foul #4 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire (SG) Harold Dubois | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:27 | Howard | George Eberle misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Morehead State | Willie Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Morehead State | Larry Britt can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Samuel Remmers - foul #1 on Samuel Remmers, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Morehead State | Larry Britt makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | Morehead State | Larry Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:49 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux misses the shot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:32 | Howard | Michael Doyle knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Elias Bergeaux | 4-4 |
| 17:23 | Morehead State | Joseph West misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Elias Bergeaux - foul #1 on Elias Bergeaux, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:23 | Morehead State | Joseph West makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:23 | Morehead State | Joseph West makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:23 | Morehead State | Joseph West makes the 3rd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:18 | Howard | Michael Doyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| 16:40 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux double dribbles | 7-4 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Brandon Lamotte (C) Samuel Remmers | |
| 16:26 | Morehead State | Joseph West drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Willie Peters | 10-4 |
| 16:18 | Howard | Daniel McQuire is called for the reach on Brandon Lamotte - foul #1 on Daniel McQuire, team foul #5 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines (SG), David Renwick (C) Willie Peters, Larry Britt | |
| Subs | Howard | Blaine Harding (SG), Robert Bissonette (SF), Joseph Lewin (C) Elias Bergeaux, George Eberle, Arthur Whittle | |
| 16:09 | Howard | Blaine Harding buries a floater from the left block | 10-6 |
| 16:03 | Morehead State | David Tufts is fouled on the floor by Blaine Harding - foul #1 on Blaine Harding, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gerald Turner (PG), Harold Failla (C) Daniel McQuire, David Tufts | |
| Subs | Howard | Max Nyman (PG) Michael Doyle | |
| 15:45 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines hits a jumper in the lane set up by Harold Failla | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Gerald Turner (fresh) SG - Raymond Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph West (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Renwick (fresh) C - Harold Failla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Max Nyman (fresh) SG - Blaine Harding (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bissonette (fresh) PF - Brandon Lamotte (fresh) C - Joseph Lewin (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Howard | Harold Failla swats the layup by Brandon Lamotte | 12-6 |
| 15:30 | Morehead State | David Renwick grabs the board | 12-6 |
| 15:18 | Morehead State | David Renwick knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Turner | 14-6 |
| 14:52 | Howard | Robert Bissonette loses the dribble to Harold Failla | 14-6 |
| 14:33 | Morehead State | David Renwick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 14-6 |
| 14:32 | Howard | Brandon Lamotte gets the rebound | 14-6 |
| 14:26 | Howard | Blaine Harding is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Gaines - foul #1 on Raymond Gaines, team foul #6 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Willie Peters (PG), Daniel McQuire (SG), Floyd Brundage (SF), David Tufts (PF), Larry Britt (C) Gerald Turner, Raymond Gaines, Joseph West, David Renwick, Harold Failla | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Doyle (PG), Elias Bergeaux (SG), George Eberle (SF), Arthur Whittle (PF), Samuel Remmers (C) Max Nyman, Blaine Harding, Robert Bissonette, Brandon Lamotte, Joseph Lewin | |
| 14:08 | Howard | Samuel Remmers is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Doyle | 14-8 |
| 13:54 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire misses the lay-in | 14-8 |
| 13:53 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux snags the defensive board | 14-8 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Willie Peters steals it from Michael Doyle | 14-8 |
| 13:46 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Peters | 16-8 |
| 13:30 | Howard | George Eberle connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 13:11 | Morehead State | Willie Peters drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Brundage | 18-11 |
| 12:55 | Howard | Michael Doyle buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Whittle | 18-14 |
| 12:36 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Britt | 20-14 |
| 12:31 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 12:29 | Howard | Samuel Remmers tips it back up and in | 20-16 |
| 12:14 | Morehead State | Arthur Whittle steals the ball from Floyd Brundage | 20-16 |
| 12:10 | Howard | Samuel Remmers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gerald Turner (PG), Raymond Gaines (SG), Joseph West (SF), David Renwick (PF), Harold Failla (C) Willie Peters, Daniel McQuire, Floyd Brundage, David Tufts, Larry Britt | |
| Subs | Howard | Max Nyman (PG), Blaine Harding (SG), Robert Bissonette (SF), Brandon Lamotte (PF), Joseph Lewin (C) Michael Doyle, Elias Bergeaux, George Eberle, Arthur Whittle, Samuel Remmers | |
| 11:52 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 20-16 |
| 11:51 | Morehead State | Gerald Turner misses the tip | 20-16 |
| 11:49 | Howard | Robert Bissonette grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 11:42 | Howard | Max Nyman is hacked by Gerald Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Turner, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| 11:42 | Howard | Max Nyman misses the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 11:42 | Morehead State | Harold Failla grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Gerald Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph West (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Renwick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Failla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Max Nyman (fresh) SG - Blaine Harding (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bissonette (fresh) PF - Brandon Lamotte (fresh) C - Joseph Lewin (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Morehead State | Harold Failla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| 11:14 | Howard | Max Nyman's pass is intercepted by Raymond Gaines in the backcourt | 20-16 |
| 10:55 | Morehead State | Gerald Turner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 10:53 | Morehead State | Harold Failla pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:38 | Morehead State | Gerald Turner is hacked by Max Nyman - foul #1 on Max Nyman, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Willie Peters (PG), Daniel McQuire (SG), David Tufts (PF), Jon Bashaw (C) Gerald Turner, Raymond Gaines, David Renwick, Harold Failla | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Doyle (PG), Elias Bergeaux (SG), George Eberle (SF) Max Nyman, Blaine Harding, Robert Bissonette | |
| 10:21 | Morehead State | Willie Peters hits the finger roll | 22-16 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Willie Peters steals the ball from Elias Bergeaux in the backcourt | 22-16 |
| 10:00 | Morehead State | Brandon Lamotte swats the short shot by David Tufts | 22-16 |
| 09:59 | Morehead State | David Tufts tips it home | 24-16 |
| 09:35 | Howard | George Eberle is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-16 |
| 09:34 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Jon Bashaw | 24-16 |
| 09:11 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lewin - foul #1 on Joseph Lewin, team foul #5 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines (SG), Floyd Brundage (SF), Harold Failla (C) Daniel McQuire, Joseph West, Jon Bashaw | |
| Subs | Howard | Blaine Harding (SG), Arthur Whittle (PF), Samuel Remmers (C) Elias Bergeaux, Brandon Lamotte, Joseph Lewin | |
| 08:58 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-16 |
| 08:57 | Morehead State | Harold Failla grabs the offensive rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:47 | Morehead State | David Tufts is fouled on the floor by Arthur Whittle - foul #1 on Arthur Whittle, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Renwick (PF) David Tufts | |
| Subs | Howard | Max Nyman (PG), Robert Bissonette (SF) Michael Doyle, George Eberle | |
| 08:28 | Morehead State | Harold Failla hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-16 |
| 08:26 | Howard | Robert Bissonette pulls down the rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:04 | Howard | Max Nyman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Blaine Harding | 24-18 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage is hacked by Max Nyman - foul #2 on Max Nyman, team foul #7 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gerald Turner (PG), Daniel McQuire (SG), David Tufts (PF), Larry Britt (C) Willie Peters, Raymond Gaines, David Renwick, Harold Failla | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Doyle (PG), Elias Bergeaux (SG) Max Nyman, Robert Bissonette | |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:31 | Howard | Gerald Turner steals it from Michael Doyle | 26-18 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Gerald Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel McQuire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Brundage (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Tufts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Britt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Bergeaux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blaine Harding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Whittle (fresh) C - Samuel Remmers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Morehead State | Gerald Turner misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-18 |
| 07:20 | Howard | The rebound goes to Arthur Whittle | 26-18 |
| 07:16 | Howard | Samuel Remmers is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Britt - foul #1 on Larry Britt, team foul #8 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph West (SF) Floyd Brundage | |
| Subs | Howard | George Eberle (SF) Blaine Harding | |
| 07:16 | Howard | Samuel Remmers makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:16 | Howard | Samuel Remmers misses the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:16 | Howard | George Eberle gets the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Arthur Whittle scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Elias Bergeaux | 26-21 |
| 06:49 | Morehead State | Larry Britt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 06:48 | Howard | Arthur Whittle grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 06:43 | Howard | Elias Bergeaux can't connect on a floater from the right side | 26-21 |
| 06:41 | Morehead State | David Tufts pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 06:24 | Morehead State | David Tufts scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Gerald Turner | 29-21 |
| 06:03 | Howard | George Eberle is fouled on the floor by Gerald Turner - foul #2 on Gerald Turner, team foul #9 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Willie Peters (PG), Raymond Gaines (SG), David Renwick (C) Gerald Turner, Daniel McQuire, Larry Britt | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Warkentin (PG), Blaine Harding (SG), Brandon Lamotte (PF), Joseph Lewin (C) Michael Doyle, Elias Bergeaux, Arthur Whittle, Samuel Remmers | |
| 06:03 | Howard | George Eberle makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:03 | Howard | George Eberle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 05:43 | Morehead State | Joseph West clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-23 |
| 05:41 | Howard | Brandon Lamotte gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 05:15 | Howard | Thomas Warkentin is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Eberle | 29-25 |
| 05:00 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Blaine Harding - foul #2 on Blaine Harding, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire (SG), Floyd Brundage (SF), Harold Failla (C) Joseph West, David Tufts, David Renwick | |
| Subs | Howard | Elias Bergeaux (SG), Robert Bissonette (SF) Blaine Harding, George Eberle | |
| 05:00 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:00 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines misses the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:00 | Howard | Joseph Lewin pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 04:39 | Howard | Thomas Warkentin is hacked by Harold Failla - foul #1 on Harold Failla, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Doyle (PG), Arthur Whittle (PF) Robert Bissonette, Brandon Lamotte | |
| 04:39 | Howard | Thomas Warkentin misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 04:39 | Howard | Thomas Warkentin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:20 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Willie Peters | 32-26 |
| 04:03 | Howard | Joseph Lewin buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Elias Bergeaux and he's hacked by Harold Failla - foul #2 on Harold Failla, team foul #11 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jon Bashaw (C) Harold Failla | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Bissonette (SF) Thomas Warkentin | |
| 04:03 | Howard | Joseph Lewin makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:44 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 03:42 | Morehead State | Raymond Gaines snags the offensive board | 32-29 |
| 03:33 | Morehead State | Floyd Brundage is denied on a layup by Arthur Whittle | 32-29 |
| 03:32 | Howard | Arthur Whittle pulls down the rebound | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Willie Peters (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McQuire (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Brundage (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Gaines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jon Bashaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Michael Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Bergeaux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bissonette (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Whittle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Lewin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:11 | Howard | Robert Bissonette hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 03:10 | Morehead State | Jon Bashaw gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 02:49 | Morehead State | Jon Bashaw misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-29 |
| 02:48 | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire grabs the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 02:31 | Morehead State | Jon Bashaw drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 02:14 | Howard | Michael Doyle can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 35-29 |
| 02:13 | Howard | Arthur Whittle can't tip it in | 35-29 |
| 02:11 | Morehead State | Willie Peters snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 01:54 | Morehead State | A charge is called on Daniel McQuire - foul #2 on Daniel McQuire, team foul #12 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gerald Turner (PG), Harold Dubois (SG), Joseph West (SF), David Renwick (PF), Larry Britt (C) Willie Peters, Daniel McQuire, Floyd Brundage, Raymond Gaines, Jon Bashaw | |
| Subs | Howard | Max Nyman (PG), Blaine Harding (SG), George Eberle (SF), Brandon Lamotte (PF), Samuel Remmers (C) Michael Doyle, Elias Bergeaux, Robert Bissonette, Arthur Whittle, Joseph Lewin | |
| 01:39 | Howard | Samuel Remmers connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Blaine Harding | 35-31 |
| 01:23 | Morehead State | Joseph West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 01:18 | Howard | Blaine Harding loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 01:05 | Morehead State | Gerald Turner drills a 3 from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 00:50 | Howard | Blaine Harding clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Harold Dubois - foul #3 on Harold Dubois, team foul #13 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Daniel McQuire (SG) Harold Dubois | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:50 | Howard | Blaine Harding makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:50 | Howard | Blaine Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:32 | Morehead State | David Renwick loses the ball out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Willie Peters (PG), David Tufts (PF), Harold Failla (C) Gerald Turner, David Renwick, Larry Britt | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 00:05 | Howard | George Eberle hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Max Nyman | 38-35 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | David Tufts can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-35 |