| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ryan Dreiling (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Grogg (fresh) SF - Patrick Evans (fresh) PF - Brian Flanders (fresh) C - Michael Washington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - George Keo (fresh) SG - Jeffrey McThay (fresh) SF - Bryan Tate (fresh) PF - Dan Glass (fresh) C - Curtis Kober (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Shaw | Brian Flanders is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bryan Tate | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Shaw | Patrick Evans scores on a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Curtis Kober - foul #1 on Curtis Kober, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Shaw | Patrick Evans makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:36 | Virginia State | George Keo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-3 |
| 18:35 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Michael Washington | 3-3 |
| 18:33 | Shaw | George Keo steals the ball from Jeffrey Grogg in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| 18:30 | Virginia State | George Keo hits the finger roll | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | Shaw | Jeffrey Grogg is hacked by Jeffrey McThay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey McThay, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 18:11 | Shaw | Jeffrey Grogg is hacked by Dan Glass - foul #1 on Dan Glass, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | Shaw | Brian Flanders makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Dreiling | 6-5 |
| 17:34 | Virginia State | George Keo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-5 |
| 17:33 | Shaw | Patrick Evans gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:24 | Shaw | Michael Washington misses the easy dunk attempt | 6-5 |
| 17:22 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to George Keo | 6-5 |
| 16:59 | Virginia State | George Keo is hacked by Ryan Dreiling - foul #1 on Ryan Dreiling, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus (PG), Mark Highsmith (SG), Bill Greenway (SF), Christopher McPeters (PF), Grady Jones (C) Ryan Dreiling, Jeffrey Grogg, Patrick Evans, Brian Flanders, Michael Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath (PG), David Smallwood (SG), Scott Benningfield (SF), Charles Mathews (PF), Ricky Lezama (C) George Keo, Jeffrey McThay, Bryan Tate, Dan Glass, Curtis Kober | |
| 16:37 | Virginia State | David Smallwood misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:36 | Virginia State | Charles Mathews tips it home | 6-7 |
| 16:17 | Shaw | Christopher McPeters drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-7 |
| 15:52 | Virginia State | Scott Benningfield is whistled for traveling | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Melvin Broaddus (fresh) SG - Mark Highsmith (fresh) SF - Bill Greenway (fresh) PF - Christopher McPeters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grady Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Billy Gilbreath (fresh) SG - David Smallwood (fresh) SF - Scott Benningfield (fresh) PF - Charles Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricky Lezama (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Shaw | Christopher McPeters connects on the open shot in the paint on a great pass from Mark Highsmith | 10-7 |
| 15:12 | Virginia State | Scott Benningfield knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Lezama | 10-9 |
| 14:47 | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-9 |
| 14:22 | Virginia State | Scott Benningfield misses badly on a floater in the paint | 13-9 |
| 14:20 | Shaw | Grady Jones snags the defensive board | 13-9 |
| 14:15 | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Grady Jones | 16-9 |
| 14:06 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama is denied on a layup by Grady Jones | 16-9 |
| 14:05 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama snags the offensive board | 16-9 |
| 13:43 | Virginia State | David Smallwood misses short on a shot near the basket | 16-9 |
| 13:42 | Shaw | Christopher McPeters gets the rebound | 16-9 |
| 13:37 | Shaw | Mark Highsmith scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Melvin Broaddus | 18-9 |
| 13:22 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-12 |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Bill Greenway lays it in | 20-12 |
| 12:38 | Virginia State | David Smallwood can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Broaddus - foul #1 on Melvin Broaddus, team foul #2 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling (PG), Jeffrey Grogg (SG), Patrick Evans (SF), Brian Flanders (PF), Michael Washington (C) Melvin Broaddus, Mark Highsmith, Bill Greenway, Christopher McPeters, Grady Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay (SG), Bryan Tate (SF), Dan Glass (PF), Curtis Kober (C) Billy Gilbreath, Scott Benningfield, Charles Mathews, Ricky Lezama | |
| 12:38 | Virginia State | David Smallwood makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:38 | Virginia State | David Smallwood makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 12:24 | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 20-14 |
| 12:23 | Shaw | Brian Flanders grabs the offensive board | 20-14 |
| 12:11 | Shaw | Patrick Evans banks in the layup set up by Ryan Dreiling | 22-14 |
| 11:45 | Virginia State | The jump hook by Curtis Kober is blocked by Michael Washington | 22-14 |
| 11:44 | Shaw | Brian Flanders snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ryan Dreiling (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Grogg (fresh) SF - Patrick Evans (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Flanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Washington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Smallwood (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey McThay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Tate (fresh) PF - Dan Glass (fresh) C - Curtis Kober (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling loses the dribble to Bryan Tate in the backcourt | 22-14 |
| 11:27 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 11:26 | Shaw | Brian Flanders grabs the board | 22-14 |
| 11:16 | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-14 |
| 11:14 | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay pulls down the rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:52 | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay is called for 3 seconds | 22-14 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Sherwood (PG), Dana Partridge (SF) Ryan Dreiling, Patrick Evans | |
| Subs | Virginia State | George Keo (PG), Christopher Neal (SG), Craig Rogers (C) David Smallwood, Jeffrey McThay, Curtis Kober | |
| 10:30 | Shaw | Dana Partridge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 22-14 |
| 10:29 | Virginia State | Bryan Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 22-14 |
| 10:10 | Virginia State | Craig Rogers buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by George Keo | 22-17 |
| 09:52 | Shaw | John Sherwood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 09:50 | Virginia State | Dan Glass grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 09:34 | Virginia State | Dan Glass misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Washington - foul #1 on Michael Washington, team foul #3 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling (PG), Bill Greenway (SG), Patrick Evans (SF) John Sherwood, Jeffrey Grogg, Michael Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay (SG), Curtis Kober (C) Christopher Neal, Bryan Tate | |
| 09:34 | Virginia State | Dan Glass makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:34 | Virginia State | Dan Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:14 | Shaw | Dan Glass swats the short shot by Brian Flanders | 22-19 |
| 09:13 | Shaw | Brian Flanders can't tip it in | 22-19 |
| 09:11 | Shaw | Dana Partridge tips it but misses | 22-19 |
| 09:10 | Shaw | Patrick Evans gets the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:59 | Shaw | Dana Partridge is called for traveling | 22-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Christopher McPeters (PF), Grady Jones (C) Brian Flanders, Dana Partridge | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath (PG), Bryan Tate (SF), Charles Mathews (PF), Ricky Lezama (C) George Keo, Craig Rogers, Dan Glass, Curtis Kober | |
| 08:47 | Virginia State | Bill Greenway takes the ball from Charles Mathews | 22-19 |
| 08:43 | Shaw | Bill Greenway is hacked by Bryan Tate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Tate, team foul #4 | 22-19 |
| 08:33 | Shaw | Patrick Evans misses the jumper from close range | 22-19 |
| 08:31 | Virginia State | Bryan Tate grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 08:16 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jeffrey Grogg (SG) Bill Greenway | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Christopher Neal (SF) Bryan Tate | |
| 08:13 | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling is hacked by Billy Gilbreath in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Gilbreath, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| 07:49 | Shaw | Grady Jones is alone and drills a shot from the right block | 24-19 |
| 07:40 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Grady Jones - foul #1 on Grady Jones, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Sherwood (PG), Melvin Broaddus (SG), Dana Partridge (SF), Michael Washington (C) Ryan Dreiling, Jeffrey Grogg, Patrick Evans, Grady Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | George Keo (PG), Curtis Kober (C) Jeffrey McThay, Charles Mathews | |
| 07:40 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:40 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Sherwood (fresh) SG - Melvin Broaddus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dana Partridge (fresh) PF - Christopher McPeters (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Washington (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - George Keo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Gilbreath (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Neal (fresh) PF - Ricky Lezama (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Curtis Kober (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Shaw | George Keo picks off the pass by John Sherwood in the backcourt | 24-20 |
| 07:37 | Virginia State | George Keo lays it up and in | 24-22 |
| 07:19 | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 07:17 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 07:02 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 06:47 | Shaw | Christopher McPeters loses the dribble to Curtis Kober | 24-25 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by George Keo and he's fouled by Christopher McPeters - foul #1 on Christopher McPeters, team foul #5 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Shaw | Mark Highsmith (SG), Bill Greenway (SF), Brian Flanders (PF) Melvin Broaddus, Dana Partridge, Christopher McPeters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay (SG), Bryan Tate (SF), Charles Mathews (C) Billy Gilbreath, Christopher Neal, Curtis Kober | |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Ricky Lezama misses the free throw | 24-27 |
| 06:25 | Virginia State | Charles Mathews grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 06:04 | Virginia State | Bryan Tate is fouled on the floor by John Sherwood - foul #1 on John Sherwood, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling (PG), Grady Jones (C) John Sherwood, Michael Washington | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Craig Rogers (C) Ricky Lezama | |
| 05:54 | Virginia State | Bryan Tate clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 05:52 | Shaw | Grady Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 05:46 | Shaw | Brian Flanders clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Charles Mathews - foul #1 on Charles Mathews, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Shaw | Patrick Evans (SF) Bill Greenway | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 05:46 | Shaw | Brian Flanders makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:46 | Shaw | Brian Flanders makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:31 | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-29 |
| 05:11 | Shaw | Grady Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Craig Rogers - foul #1 on Craig Rogers, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jeffrey Grogg (SG), Dana Partridge (C) Mark Highsmith, Brian Flanders | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath (PG), Scott Benningfield (SF), Dan Glass (PF) George Keo, Bryan Tate, Charles Mathews | |
| 05:11 | Shaw | Grady Jones makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 05:11 | Shaw | Grady Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:09 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Dreiling - foul #2 on Ryan Dreiling, team foul #7 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus (PG) Ryan Dreiling | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 05:09 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 05:09 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:51 | Shaw | Grady Jones misses long on a runner near the basket | 28-31 |
| 04:49 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 04:26 | Virginia State | Jeffrey McThay makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 04:12 | Shaw | Patrick Evans can't finish the layup | 28-34 |
| 04:11 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Scott Benningfield | 28-34 |
| 03:46 | Virginia State | Craig Rogers hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Billy Gilbreath | 28-36 |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Grady Jones is fouled on the floor by Dan Glass - foul #2 on Dan Glass, team foul #8 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ryan Dreiling (PG), Mark Highsmith (SG), Bill Greenway (SF), Christopher McPeters (C) Melvin Broaddus, Jeffrey Grogg, Patrick Evans, Dana Partridge | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Smallwood (PG), Christopher Neal (SG), Bryan Tate (SF), Charles Mathews (PF), Curtis Kober (C) Billy Gilbreath, Jeffrey McThay, Scott Benningfield, Dan Glass, Craig Rogers | |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Grady Jones makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Grady Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ryan Dreiling (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Highsmith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Greenway (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grady Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher McPeters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Smallwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Neal (fresh) SF - Bryan Tate (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Kober (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Virginia State | David Smallwood misses the floater from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 03:13 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober tips it home | 30-38 |
| 02:53 | Shaw | Bryan Tate steps in front of the Mark Highsmith pass | 30-38 |
| 02:50 | Virginia State | David Smallwood slams it home on a great pass from Bryan Tate | 30-40 |
| 02:31 | Shaw | Grady Jones misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Bryan Tate - foul #2 on Bryan Tate, team foul #9 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Shaw | Brian Flanders (PF) Christopher McPeters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | George Keo (PG) Christopher Neal | |
| 02:31 | Shaw | Grady Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:31 | Shaw | Grady Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:31 | Virginia State | Charles Mathews snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 02:17 | Virginia State | George Keo is fouled on the floor by Brian Flanders - foul #1 on Brian Flanders, team foul #8 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Shaw | Christopher McPeters (C) Grady Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath (SG) David Smallwood | |
| 02:17 | Virginia State | George Keo makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 02:17 | Virginia State | George Keo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 02:03 | Shaw | Mark Highsmith knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bill Greenway | 33-42 |
| 01:46 | Virginia State | Bryan Tate clanks a floater from the right side | 33-42 |
| 01:44 | Shaw | Christopher McPeters grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 01:41 | Shaw | Mark Highsmith's pass is intercepted by Bryan Tate in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Billy Gilbreath's pass is intercepted by Brian Flanders | 33-42 |
| 01:19 | Shaw | Bill Greenway is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Flanders | 35-42 |
| 00:57 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Christopher McPeters - foul #2 on Christopher McPeters, team foul #9 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Shaw | Melvin Broaddus (PG), Jeffrey Grogg (SG), Patrick Evans (SF), Dana Partridge (PF), Michael Washington (C) Ryan Dreiling, Mark Highsmith, Bill Greenway, Brian Flanders, Christopher McPeters | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Smallwood (PG), Christopher Neal (SG), Scott Benningfield (SF), Ricky Lezama (PF) George Keo, Billy Gilbreath, Bryan Tate, Charles Mathews | |
| 00:57 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:57 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:57 | Virginia State | Curtis Kober misses the 3rd free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:57 | Shaw | Dana Partridge grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 00:55 | Shaw | Ricky Lezama takes the ball from Melvin Broaddus in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Christopher Neal is hacked by Melvin Broaddus - foul #2 on Melvin Broaddus, team foul #10 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dan Glass (PF) Curtis Kober | |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Christopher Neal makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Christopher Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 00:44 | Shaw | Michael Washington grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 00:30 | Shaw | Ricky Lezama is called for the reach on Patrick Evans - foul #1 on Ricky Lezama, team foul #10 | 35-45 |
| 00:30 | Shaw | Patrick Evans misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 00:30 | Shaw | Patrick Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | David Smallwood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 00:02 | Virginia State | Christopher Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | The clock runs out | 36-45 |