| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - William McMullen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Hinnant (fresh) SF - Chester Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jan Ahmad (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jurica Wichrowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Samuel Best (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Landry (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Sam Wetmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Bulter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | Jeffery Landry inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Shaw | Dale Garner is hacked by Todd Hinnant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Hinnant, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harry Washington (SG) Todd Hinnant | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 19:46 | Shaw | Samuel Best makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 19:26 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jurica Wichrowski | 43-39 |
| 19:09 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Garner | 43-42 |
| 18:55 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from William McMullen and he's hacked by Jeffery Landry - foul #1 on Jeffery Landry, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 18:55 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad makes the free throw | 46-42 |
| 18:50 | Shaw | Dale Garner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 18:39 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski hits a jump hook from close range set up by Harry Washington and he's fouled by Jeffery Landry - foul #2 on Jeffery Landry, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ricky Owen (PF) Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 18:39 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 18:23 | Shaw | Dale Garner blows the dunk | 49-42 |
| 18:21 | Virginia State | Ricky Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 18:06 | Virginia State | Ricky Owen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-42 |
| 18:05 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Jeffery Landry | 49-42 |
| 17:48 | Shaw | Sam Wetmore can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 17:46 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 17:32 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by William McMullen | 52-42 |
| 17:05 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter banks in the layup on a great pass from Samuel Best and the foul's on Harry Washington - foul #1 on Harry Washington, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara (PG), Richard Dubois (SG), Bobby Stewart (SF), Jan Ahmad (PF), John Wagner (C) William McMullen, Harry Washington, Chester Peterson, Ricky Owen, Jurica Wichrowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Mosley (PG), Stanley Dunn (SG), Raymond Manke (SF), Maynard Dahl (PF) Samuel Best, Dale Garner, Jeffery Landry, Sam Wetmore | |
| 17:05 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 16:46 | Virginia State | John Wagner comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 16:45 | Shaw | Maynard Dahl pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 16:23 | Shaw | Michael Mosley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 16:21 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn tips it home | 52-47 |
| 16:08 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad is fouled on the floor by Raymond Manke - foul #3 on Raymond Manke, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Yee (PG) Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel White (SG), Marvin Moorman (C) Raymond Manke, Christopher Bulter | |
| 15:57 | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 15:55 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Maynard Dahl | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Richard Yee (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jesse Vergara (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Dubois (fresh) PF - Bobby Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Maynard Dahl (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Moorman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on Richard Dubois - foul #1 on Richard Dubois, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant (SG), Jan Ahmad (PF), Ricky Owen (C) Jesse Vergara, Richard Dubois, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jeffery Landry (SF), Sam Wetmore (PF) Michael Mosley, Maynard Dahl | |
| 15:36 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:36 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 15:36 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 3rd free throw | 52-50 |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Richard Yee can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Sam Wetmore - foul #3 on Sam Wetmore, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chester Peterson (SF) Bobby Stewart | |
| Subs | Shaw | Raymond Manke (PF) Sam Wetmore | |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Richard Yee makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Richard Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 15:29 | Virginia State | Richard Yee makes the 3rd free throw | 55-50 |
| 15:08 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn is open and lays it up and in set up by Samuel White | 55-52 |
| 14:52 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 14:51 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 14:48 | Shaw | Samuel White is hacked by Chester Peterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Peterson, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG), Bobby Stewart (PF) Richard Yee, Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel Best (PG), Sam Wetmore (PF) Stanley Dunn, Raymond Manke | |
| 14:31 | Shaw | Samuel Best clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 14:30 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Todd Hinnant | 55-52 |
| 14:25 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson scores on a shot from the left block set up by William McMullen | 57-52 |
| 14:20 | Shaw | Todd Hinnant picks off the pass by Sam Wetmore in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 14:00 | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant is whistled for a carry | 57-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harry Washington (PG), Jesse Vergara (SG), Richard Dubois (SF), Jurica Wichrowski (C) William McMullen, Todd Hinnant, Chester Peterson, Ricky Owen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Garner (SG), Stanley Dunn (SF), Maynard Dahl (PF), Christopher Bulter (C) Samuel White, Jeffery Landry, Sam Wetmore, Marvin Moorman | |
| 13:45 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-52 |
| 13:44 | Virginia State | Harry Washington pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 13:40 | Virginia State | Harry Washington connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jesse Vergara | 59-52 |
| 13:21 | Shaw | Dale Garner makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Samuel Best | 59-55 |
| 13:02 | Virginia State | Richard Dubois loses the dribble to Stanley Dunn | 59-55 |
| 12:44 | Shaw | Dale Garner makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Christopher Bulter and the foul's on Jesse Vergara - foul #1 on Jesse Vergara, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Yee (PG), Todd Hinnant (SG), Chester Peterson (SF), Jan Ahmad (PF), John Wagner (C) Harry Washington, Jesse Vergara, Richard Dubois, Bobby Stewart, Jurica Wichrowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Mosley (PG), Jeffery Landry (SF), Sam Wetmore (PF), Raymond Manke (C) Samuel Best, Stanley Dunn, Maynard Dahl, Christopher Bulter | |
| 12:44 | Shaw | Dale Garner makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 12:23 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffery Landry - foul #3 on Jeffery Landry, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG) Richard Yee | |
| Subs | Shaw | Marvin Moorman (C) Jeffery Landry | |
| 12:23 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:23 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 12:07 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-58 |
| 12:06 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 12:04 | Virginia State | William McMullen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ricky Owen (PF) Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 11:51 | Shaw | Dale Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Stanley Dunn (SF) Sam Wetmore | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - William McMullen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Todd Hinnant (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Chester Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ricky Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Garner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Raymond Manke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Marvin Moorman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Virginia State | The jump hook by John Wagner is blocked by Marvin Moorman | 61-58 |
| 11:29 | Shaw | Raymond Manke pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 11:17 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman misses the shot from the right side | 61-58 |
| 11:15 | Virginia State | Ricky Owen snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 10:51 | Virginia State | Stanley Dunn steals the ball from Chester Peterson | 61-58 |
| 10:41 | Shaw | Dale Garner hits a jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 10:29 | Virginia State | Ricky Owen double dribbles | 61-60 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harry Washington (PG), Jesse Vergara (SG), Bobby Stewart (SF), Jan Ahmad (PF), Jurica Wichrowski (C) William McMullen, Todd Hinnant, Chester Peterson, Ricky Owen, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel Best (PG), Samuel White (SG), Jeffery Landry (SF), Maynard Dahl (PF), Christopher Bulter (C) Michael Mosley, Dale Garner, Stanley Dunn, Raymond Manke, Marvin Moorman | |
| 10:17 | Shaw | Harry Washington picks off the pass by Maynard Dahl | 61-60 |
| 10:14 | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harry Washington | 63-60 |
| 09:53 | Shaw | Jurica Wichrowski is called for the reach on Maynard Dahl - foul #3 on Jurica Wichrowski, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 09:34 | Shaw | Maynard Dahl is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-60 |
| 09:33 | Shaw | Jeffery Landry tips it back up and in | 63-62 |
| 09:10 | Virginia State | Harry Washington comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-62 |
| 09:08 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski grabs the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Harry Washington comes up short on the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Jeffery Landry - foul #4 on Jeffery Landry, team foul #6 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Dubois (SG), Chester Peterson (SF) Jesse Vergara, Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Garner (SG), Stanley Dunn (SF), Sam Wetmore (PF), Marvin Moorman (C) Samuel White, Jeffery Landry, Maynard Dahl, Christopher Bulter | |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Harry Washington misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Harry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Harry Washington makes the 3rd free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:32 | Shaw | Dale Garner hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Samuel Best | 65-64 |
| 08:12 | Virginia State | Bobby Stewart double dribbles | 65-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG), Jan Ahmad (PF), Ricky Owen (C) Harry Washington, Bobby Stewart, Jurica Wichrowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 08:04 | Shaw | Chester Peterson picks off the pass by Stanley Dunn | 65-64 |
| 07:44 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William McMullen | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - William McMullen (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Richard Dubois (fresh) SF - Chester Peterson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jan Ahmad (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Samuel Best (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dale Garner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sam Wetmore (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Marvin Moorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 07:24 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 07:05 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 06:54 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Dubois - foul #2 on Richard Dubois, team foul #7 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara (PG), Todd Hinnant (SG), Bobby Stewart (SF), John Wagner (C) William McMullen, Richard Dubois, Chester Peterson, Ricky Owen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Mosley (PG), Jeffery Landry (SF), Raymond Manke (C) Samuel Best, Dale Garner, Marvin Moorman | |
| 06:54 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 06:54 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 06:54 | Virginia State | Jan Ahmad grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffery Landry - foul #5 on Jeffery Landry, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel White (SG), Christopher Bulter (C) Stanley Dunn, Jeffery Landry | |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:39 | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:19 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Wagner - foul #2 on John Wagner, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Ricky Owen (PF) Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 06:19 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:19 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 05:56 | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-66 |
| 05:54 | Shaw | Raymond Manke snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 05:38 | Shaw | Samuel White misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-66 |
| 05:36 | Virginia State | John Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 05:21 | Virginia State | John Wagner misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 73-66 |
| 05:19 | Shaw | Raymond Manke grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 05:07 | Shaw | Michael Mosley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 04:55 | Virginia State | Todd Hinnant makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Vergara | 76-69 |
| 04:51 | Shaw | Michael Mosley is hacked by Todd Hinnant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Todd Hinnant, team foul #9 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG), Harry Washington (SG), Chester Peterson (SF), Jan Ahmad (PF), Jurica Wichrowski (C) Jesse Vergara, Todd Hinnant, Bobby Stewart, Ricky Owen, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | Dale Garner (SG), Stanley Dunn (SF), Maynard Dahl (PF), Marvin Moorman (C) Samuel White, Raymond Manke, Sam Wetmore, Christopher Bulter | |
| 04:51 | Shaw | Michael Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 04:51 | Shaw | Michael Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 04:31 | Virginia State | William McMullen makes the 3 from the right corner | 79-71 |
| 04:14 | Shaw | Michael Mosley is called for traveling | 79-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel Best (PG) Michael Mosley | |
| 03:48 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Dale Garner misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harry Washington - foul #2 on Harry Washington, team foul #10 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Richard Yee (PG), Richard Dubois (SG), Bobby Stewart (PF) William McMullen, Harry Washington, Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Dale Garner misses the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Dale Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 03:32 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski gets the rebound | 81-71 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Richard Yee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Dubois (fresh) SF - Chester Peterson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jurica Wichrowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Samuel Best (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dale Garner (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Maynard Dahl (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Moorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski blows the layup | 81-71 |
| 03:07 | Virginia State | Richard Dubois snags the offensive board | 81-71 |
| 02:46 | Virginia State | Richard Dubois hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bobby Stewart | 84-71 |
| 02:46 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG), Todd Hinnant (SG), Ricky Owen (C) Richard Yee, Richard Dubois, Jurica Wichrowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel White (SG), Sam Wetmore (PF), Raymond Manke (C) Dale Garner, Maynard Dahl, Marvin Moorman | |
| 02:44 | Shaw | Samuel White is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Hinnant - foul #5 on Todd Hinnant, team foul #11 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harry Washington (SG), John Wagner (C) Todd Hinnant, Bobby Stewart | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 02:44 | Shaw | Samuel White makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:44 | Shaw | Samuel White makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 02:42 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-73 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Marvin Moorman (C) Samuel White | |
| 02:26 | Virginia State | Harry Washington clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-73 |
| 02:24 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman snags the defensive board | 84-73 |
| 02:13 | Shaw | Sam Wetmore connects on the runner in the paint | 84-75 |
| 02:09 | Virginia State | William McMullen is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Best - foul #2 on Samuel Best, team foul #8 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Maynard Dahl (PF) Sam Wetmore | |
| 02:09 | Virginia State | William McMullen misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 02:09 | Shaw | Marvin Moorman grabs the board | 84-75 |
| 02:09 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| 02:06 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-75 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski (C) John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Mosley (SF), Sam Wetmore (PF), Christopher Bulter (C) Raymond Manke, Maynard Dahl, Marvin Moorman | |
| 01:50 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by William McMullen | 86-75 |
| 01:47 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Washington - foul #3 on Harry Washington, team foul #12 | 86-75 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara (SG), Bobby Stewart (SF), John Wagner (C) William McMullen, Chester Peterson, Jurica Wichrowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Raymond Manke (SF), Maynard Dahl (PF), Marvin Moorman (C) Samuel Best, Sam Wetmore, Christopher Bulter | |
| 01:47 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 01:47 | Shaw | Stanley Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 01:45 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-77 |
| Subs | Virginia State | William McMullen (PG), Chester Peterson (SF), Jan Ahmad (PF), Jurica Wichrowski (C) Jesse Vergara, Bobby Stewart, Ricky Owen, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | Samuel Best (PG), Dale Garner (SG), Sam Wetmore (PF), Christopher Bulter (C) Michael Mosley, Raymond Manke, Maynard Dahl, Marvin Moorman | |
| 01:18 | Virginia State | Christopher Bulter picks off the pass by Harry Washington | 86-77 |
| 01:14 | Shaw | Dale Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-77 |
| 00:47 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Shaw | Samuel Best connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Garner | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson is hacked by Samuel Best in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Best, team foul #9 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara (SG), Bobby Stewart (PF) Harry Washington, Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:39 | Virginia State | Chester Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:39 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski grabs the offensive board | 86-80 |
| 00:39 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| 00:37 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski is fouled on the floor by Dale Garner - foul #2 on Dale Garner, team foul #10 | 86-80 |
| 00:37 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:37 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:37 | Shaw | Christopher Bulter snags the defensive board | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Jesse Vergara is called for the reach on Dale Garner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Vergara, team foul #13 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Harry Washington (SG), Jan Ahmad (PF) Jesse Vergara, Bobby Stewart | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Dale Garner misses the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Dale Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski grabs the defensive rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:32 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Garner - foul #3 on Dale Garner, team foul #11 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jesse Vergara (SG), Bobby Stewart (PF) Harry Washington, Jan Ahmad | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:32 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:32 | Virginia State | Jurica Wichrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Shaw | Samuel Best comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 89-80 |
| 00:23 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Bulter | 89-80 |
| 00:20 | Shaw | Samuel Best hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 89-80 |
| 00:19 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Wetmore | 89-80 |
| 00:17 | Shaw | Samuel Best knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Bulter | 89-83 |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-83 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Wagner (PF) Bobby Stewart | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:15 | Virginia State | John Wagner is hacked by Samuel Best in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Best, team foul #12 | 89-83 |
| 00:15 | Virginia State | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:15 | Virginia State | John Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:12 | Shaw | Samuel Best throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-83 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Bobby Stewart (PF) John Wagner | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Bobby Stewart is hacked by Sam Wetmore - foul #4 on Sam Wetmore, team foul #13 | 91-83 |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Bobby Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:10 | Virginia State | Bobby Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:10 | Shaw | Sam Wetmore gets the rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:03 | Shaw | Samuel Best misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-83 |
| 00:02 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Dunn | 92-83 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | The clock runs out | 92-83 |