| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Marcel Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Paul Roach (fresh) SF - Nathan Rubin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Schwalm (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Glen Pinto (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Archer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Matis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Marcel Thomas | 41-27 |
| 19:24 | Shaw | Michael Matis buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Tommy Archer | 41-29 |
| 19:06 | Virginia State | Samuel Schwalm is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 18:54 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin is hacked by Tommy Archer - foul #1 on Tommy Archer, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| 18:34 | Virginia State | Tommy Archer takes the ball from Glen Pinto | 41-29 |
| 18:29 | Shaw | John Holmes lays it in on a great pass from Tommy Archer | 41-31 |
| 18:09 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Marcel Thomas | 44-31 |
| 17:57 | Shaw | John Johnson knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 17:44 | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas misses the shot from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 17:43 | Shaw | Tommy Archer snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:20 | Shaw | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-33 |
| 17:19 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:04 | Virginia State | John Holmes is called for the reach on Paul Roach - foul #1 on John Holmes, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (PG), Chris Dickson (SG), David Stewart (SF), Henry Bilderback (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Marcel Thomas, Paul Roach, Nathan Rubin, Samuel Schwalm, Glen Pinto | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), Joseph Berke (SG), Jamie Johnson (SF), James Bennett (PF), Jerry Meyer (C) John Graham, John Holmes, Tommy Archer, John Johnson, Michael Matis | |
| 16:54 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Michael Tijerina | 46-33 |
| 16:41 | Shaw | Joseph Berke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 16:40 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:28 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson double dribbles | 46-33 |
| 16:26 | Shaw | Joe Bitter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| 16:12 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 15:57 | Shaw | Jerry Meyer lays it in uncontested on a great pass from James Bennett | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Eugene Stratton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chris Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Bilderback (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Berke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jamie Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Bennett (fresh) C - Jerry Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton banks in the layup | 51-35 |
| 15:17 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is fouled on the floor by Eugene Stratton - foul #1 on Eugene Stratton, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas (PG), Paul Roach (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF), Vule Rogowski (C) Eugene Stratton, Chris Dickson, David Stewart, Henry Bilderback, Michael Tijerina | |
| Subs | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance (PG), John Holmes (SG), Tommy Archer (SF), John Johnson (PF), Joseph House (C) Joe Bitter, Joseph Berke, Jamie Johnson, James Bennett, Jerry Meyer | |
| 15:08 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 15:06 | Shaw | Joseph House tips it back up and in | 51-37 |
| 14:42 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin travels with the ball | 51-37 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG) John Holmes | |
| 14:22 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Graham | 51-40 |
| 14:03 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski is fouled on the floor by Joseph House - foul #2 on Joseph House, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback (PF), Glen Pinto (C) Samuel Schwalm, Vule Rogowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (SG), James Bennett (PF), Michael Matis (C) Kenneth Lachance, John Johnson, Joseph House | |
| 13:49 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin's 3 pointer is rejected by Tommy Archer | 51-40 |
| 13:48 | Shaw | Michael Matis grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 13:36 | Shaw | James Bennett is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by John Graham | 51-42 |
| 13:22 | Virginia State | Paul Roach scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Marcel Thomas and he's hacked by Joe Bitter - foul #1 on Joe Bitter, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (PG), David Stewart (SF), Michael Tijerina (C) Marcel Thomas, Nathan Rubin, Glen Pinto | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Berke (SG), Jamie Johnson (SF) Joe Bitter, Tommy Archer | |
| 13:22 | Virginia State | Paul Roach makes the free throw | 54-42 |
| 13:19 | Shaw | Joseph Berke is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Roach - foul #3 on Paul Roach, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chris Dickson (SG) Paul Roach | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 13:09 | Shaw | John Graham drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Matis | 54-45 |
| 12:46 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-45 |
| 12:44 | Shaw | Michael Matis pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 12:42 | Shaw | Eugene Stratton is called for the reach on Jamie Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Stratton, team foul #3 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF), Vule Rogowski (C) David Stewart, Henry Bilderback, Michael Tijerina | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), John Holmes (SG), Jerry Meyer (PF), Joseph House (C) John Graham, Jamie Johnson, James Bennett, Michael Matis | |
| 12:27 | Shaw | John Holmes buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joe Bitter | 54-48 |
| 12:07 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton can't finish the layup | 54-48 |
| 12:06 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski misses the tip | 54-48 |
| 12:04 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:51 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 11:50 | Shaw | John Holmes gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Eugene Stratton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chris Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Rubin (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Schwalm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Vule Rogowski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Berke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph House (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Shaw | Joseph House scores on a turnaround in the lane | 54-50 |
| 11:21 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 11:19 | Shaw | Joseph House pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:58 | Shaw | Joseph Berke misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 10:57 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Berke | 54-50 |
| 10:37 | Shaw | Jerry Meyer hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 54-50 |
| 10:36 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:17 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 10:15 | Shaw | Jerry Meyer snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 10:08 | Shaw | Joseph Berke drills a shot from the right wing set up by Joe Bitter | 54-52 |
| 09:50 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson double dribbles | 54-52 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Stewart (PG), Paul Roach (SG), Henry Bilderback (SF), Michael Tijerina (PF), Glen Pinto (C) Eugene Stratton, Chris Dickson, Nathan Rubin, Samuel Schwalm, Vule Rogowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), Kenneth Lachance (SG), Tommy Archer (SF), John Johnson (PF), Michael Matis (C) Joe Bitter, John Holmes, Joseph Berke, Jerry Meyer, Joseph House | |
| 09:41 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance hits a shot from close range | 54-54 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | David Stewart hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Matis - foul #3 on Michael Matis, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | David Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:21 | Shaw | John Johnson grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 09:06 | Shaw | John Graham misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-54 |
| 09:04 | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 08:59 | Virginia State | Paul Roach scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Stewart | 58-54 |
| 08:41 | Shaw | Tommy Archer is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Graham | 58-56 |
| 08:22 | Virginia State | Michael Matis denies the turnaround by Henry Bilderback | 58-56 |
| 08:21 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:56 | Virginia State | The short jumper by Michael Tijerina is denied by John Johnson | 58-56 |
| 07:54 | Shaw | John Johnson gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - David Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Paul Roach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Henry Bilderback (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Tijerina (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Glen Pinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Lachance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tommy Archer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Matis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Shaw | Michael Matis is denied on a layup by Henry Bilderback | 58-56 |
| 07:31 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Glen Pinto | 58-56 |
| 07:11 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 07:10 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina tips it in | 60-56 |
| 07:06 | Shaw | Michael Tijerina swats the shot by John Graham | 60-56 |
| 07:05 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:00 | Virginia State | A charge is called on Paul Roach - foul #4 on Paul Roach, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas (PG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF) David Stewart, Henry Bilderback, Michael Tijerina | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), John Holmes (SG), Jamie Johnson (SF), James Bennett (PF), Jerry Meyer (C) John Graham, Kenneth Lachance, Tommy Archer, John Johnson, Michael Matis | |
| 06:43 | Shaw | Samuel Schwalm blocks the jumper by Joe Bitter | 60-56 |
| 06:41 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Samuel Schwalm | 60-56 |
| 06:23 | Virginia State | Paul Roach can't connect on a floater from the left side | 60-56 |
| 06:22 | Virginia State | Samuel Schwalm hits the follow up shot | 62-56 |
| 06:20 | Shaw | Marcel Thomas steals the ball from Jamie Johnson in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 06:11 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 06:10 | Shaw | James Bennett gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:54 | Shaw | Glen Pinto swats the shot by John Holmes | 62-56 |
| 05:53 | Shaw | James Bennett tips it but misses | 62-56 |
| 05:52 | Shaw | Joe Bitter hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 05:40 | Virginia State | Jerry Meyer swats the short shot by Glen Pinto | 62-58 |
| 05:38 | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas hits the follow up shot | 64-58 |
| 05:29 | Shaw | John Holmes is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Holmes, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (SG), Chris Dickson (SF), Henry Bilderback (C) Paul Roach, Nathan Rubin, Glen Pinto | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), Joseph Berke (SG), Tommy Archer (SF), Joseph House (C) Joe Bitter, John Holmes, Jamie Johnson, Jerry Meyer | |
| 05:08 | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback drills a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on John Graham - foul #2 on John Graham, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski (C) Samuel Schwalm | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Johnson (PF) James Bennett | |
| 05:08 | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback misses the free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:08 | Shaw | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:49 | Shaw | Joseph House scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Tommy Archer | 66-60 |
| 04:37 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 04:35 | Shaw | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:14 | Shaw | Eugene Stratton picks off the pass by Joseph Berke | 66-60 |
| 03:56 | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 66-60 |
| 03:54 | Shaw | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 03:47 | Shaw | Joseph Berke connects on the shot from the left block set up by John Graham | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Marcel Thomas (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Stratton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Chris Dickson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Bilderback (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vule Rogowski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Berke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Tommy Archer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Joseph House (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 03:28 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski gets the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:23 | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 03:22 | Shaw | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 03:17 | Shaw | John Graham connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Berke and he's hacked by Marcel Thomas - foul #3 on Marcel Thomas, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Stewart (PG), Paul Roach (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Michael Tijerina (PF), Glen Pinto (C) Marcel Thomas, Eugene Stratton, Chris Dickson, Henry Bilderback, Vule Rogowski | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (SG), Jamie Johnson (SF), James Bennett (PF), Michael Matis (C) Joseph Berke, Tommy Archer, John Johnson, Joseph House | |
| 03:17 | Shaw | John Graham makes the free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:57 | Virginia State | Paul Roach scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Glen Pinto | 68-65 |
| 02:57 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Holmes (SG), Tommy Archer (SF) John Graham, Jamie Johnson | |
| 02:35 | Shaw | Tommy Archer is fouled on the floor by Glen Pinto - foul #3 on Glen Pinto, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chris Dickson (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF) Nathan Rubin, Glen Pinto | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 02:22 | Shaw | James Bennett is hacked by David Stewart - foul #2 on David Stewart, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| 02:22 | Shaw | James Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:22 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 02:10 | Virginia State | Paul Roach blows the layup but he's hacked by John Holmes - foul #3 on John Holmes, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 02:10 | Virginia State | Paul Roach makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:10 | Virginia State | Paul Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:08 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (PG), Henry Bilderback (PF) Chris Dickson, Samuel Schwalm | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), John Johnson (PF) Joe Bitter, James Bennett | |
| 02:01 | Shaw | Michael Matis misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Michael Tijerina - foul #1 on Michael Tijerina, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| 02:01 | Shaw | Michael Matis makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:01 | Shaw | Michael Matis misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:01 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:01 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 01:50 | Virginia State | Tommy Archer steps in front of the Paul Roach pass | 70-66 |
| 01:34 | Shaw | John Holmes scores on a floater from the right wing set up by John Graham and the foul's on Michael Tijerina - foul #2 on Michael Tijerina, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas (PG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF), Glen Pinto (C) Eugene Stratton, David Stewart, Henry Bilderback, Michael Tijerina | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 01:34 | Shaw | John Holmes misses the free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:34 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:09 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 01:08 | Shaw | Michael Matis snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:00 | Shaw | Michael Matis lays it in on a great pass from John Holmes | 70-70 |
| 00:49 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tommy Archer - foul #2 on Tommy Archer, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 00:49 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:49 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:49 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Michael Matis | 70-70 |
| 00:30 | Shaw | John Graham travels with the ball | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto can't tip it in | 70-70 |
| 00:01 | Shaw | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Shaw | John Johnson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Marcel Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roach (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Nathan Rubin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Samuel Schwalm (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Pinto (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tommy Archer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Matis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Virginia State | Samuel Schwalm wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-70 |
| 04:38 | Shaw | John Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 04:20 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 04:18 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto grabs the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:02 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (PG), Henry Bilderback (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Marcel Thomas, Samuel Schwalm, Glen Pinto | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Berke (SG), James Bennett (C) John Holmes, Michael Matis | |
| 03:46 | Shaw | James Bennett makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Joseph Berke | 70-72 |
| 03:26 | Virginia State | Henry Bilderback blows the layup | 70-72 |
| 03:25 | Shaw | The rebound goes to James Bennett | 70-72 |
| 03:00 | Shaw | James Bennett can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Tijerina - foul #3 on Michael Tijerina, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chris Dickson (SG), David Stewart (SF) Paul Roach, Nathan Rubin | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), Jamie Johnson (SF), Michael Matis (C) John Graham, Tommy Archer, John Johnson | |
| 03:00 | Shaw | James Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:00 | Shaw | James Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:00 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 03:00 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 02:42 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Stewart | 73-73 |
| 02:42 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas (PG), Paul Roach (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Samuel Schwalm (PF), Glen Pinto (C) Eugene Stratton, Chris Dickson, David Stewart, Henry Bilderback, Michael Tijerina | |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), John Holmes (SG), Tommy Archer (SF), John Johnson (PF) Joe Bitter, Joseph Berke, Jamie Johnson, James Bennett | |
| 02:22 | Shaw | Michael Matis hits a floater from the baseline | 73-75 |
| 02:02 | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas misses the lay-in | 73-75 |
| 02:00 | Virginia State | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Pinto | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | Paul Roach can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Matis - foul #4 on Michael Matis, team foul #11 | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Shaw | Michael Matis snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 01:35 | Shaw | Glen Pinto is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #4 on Glen Pinto, team foul #11 | 73-75 |
| 01:35 | Shaw | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:35 | Shaw | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | John Johnson is called for the reach on Paul Roach - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #12 | 73-77 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Paul Roach makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:13 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:13 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Michael Matis | 74-77 |
| 01:07 | Shaw | Nathan Rubin is called for the reach on Tommy Archer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Rubin, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| 01:07 | Shaw | Tommy Archer makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:07 | Shaw | Tommy Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:07 | Virginia State | Glen Pinto snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| 00:43 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses short on a 3 from straight away | 74-78 |
| 00:41 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin gets the offensive rebound | 74-78 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Marcel Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Roach (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Nathan Rubin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Schwalm (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Pinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tommy Archer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Matis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Virginia State | Paul Roach buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Marcel Thomas | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Shaw | Marcel Thomas is called for the reach on John Graham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marcel Thomas, team foul #13 | 77-78 |
| 00:37 | Shaw | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:37 | Shaw | John Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Virginia State | Marcel Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Berke (SF) Tommy Archer | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Shaw | John Graham is hacked by Marcel Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marcel Thomas, team foul #14 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (PG) Marcel Thomas | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:16 | Shaw | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:16 | Shaw | John Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Paul Roach clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-82 |
| 00:10 | Shaw | Joseph Berke pulls down the rebound | 77-82 |
| 00:09 | Shaw | Eugene Stratton is called for the reach on Joseph Berke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Stratton, team foul #15 | 77-82 |
| 00:09 | Shaw | Joseph Berke misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:09 | Shaw | Joseph Berke makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-83 |
| 00:03 | Shaw | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 77-83 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | John Johnson runs out the clock | 77-83 |