| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lane (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Sheldon Siler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Swaim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Overton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Huey Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Guy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | Donnell Lay inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| 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) | |
| 19:48 | Shaw | Huey Roy is called for the reach on Glenn Jackson - foul #1 on Huey Roy, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:33 | Shaw | Martin Cook misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 19:31 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Swaim | 29-30 |
| 19:18 | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 19:16 | Shaw | Stephen Holley snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 19:04 | Shaw | Donnell Lay is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Holley | 31-30 |
| 18:45 | Virginia State | Stephen Holley takes the ball from Chad Overton | 31-30 |
| 18:41 | Shaw | Stephen Holley banks in the layup | 33-30 |
| 18:15 | Virginia State | Sheldon Siler is whistled for a carry | 33-30 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Buddy Bourassa (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (PF), Christopher Rines (C) Stephen Holley, Michael Lane, Donnell Lay, Glenn Jackson, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jack Moore (SF), Eugene Mercer (PF), Jerry Curd (C) Chad Overton, Huey Roy, James Guy | |
| 17:54 | Shaw | Christopher Rines clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 17:53 | Virginia State | Jack Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:35 | Virginia State | Jack Moore misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Reda - foul #1 on Daniel Reda, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 17:35 | Virginia State | Jack Moore misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:35 | Virginia State | Jack Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:32 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Moore - foul #1 on Jack Moore, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 17:12 | Shaw | Joe Calvin is fouled on the floor by Eugene Mercer - foul #1 on Eugene Mercer, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Shaw | Glenn Jackson (PF) Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 16:55 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 16:54 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson tips it home | 35-31 |
| 16:35 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Sheldon Siler | 35-33 |
| 16:25 | Shaw | Joe Calvin misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Curd - foul #2 on Jerry Curd, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Michael Lane (SG), Donnell Lay (SF), Martin Cook (C) Jonathan Harris, Buddy Bourassa, Daniel Reda, Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chad Overton (SF), Huey Roy (PF), James Guy (C) Jack Moore, Eugene Mercer, Jerry Curd | |
| 16:25 | Shaw | Joe Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:25 | Shaw | Joe Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | James Guy misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Martin Cook - foul #3 on Martin Cook, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Shaw | Glenn Jackson (PF), Christopher Rines (C) Joe Calvin, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | James Guy makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | James Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | Huey Roy grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:01 | Virginia State | James Guy connects on the floater from close range set up by Sheldon Siler | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Lane (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Rines (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Sheldon Siler (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Swaim (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Overton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Huey Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Guy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Shaw | Michael Lane misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 15:41 | Virginia State | James Guy gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:33 | Virginia State | Chad Overton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 15:32 | Virginia State | Huey Roy tips it home | 37-38 |
| 15:12 | Shaw | Christopher Rines misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 15:10 | Virginia State | James Guy grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 14:55 | Virginia State | Chad Overton hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-41 |
| 14:39 | Shaw | Donnell Lay clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Chad Overton - foul #3 on Chad Overton, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Myron January (SG), Joe Calvin (PF), Martin Cook (C) Stephen Holley, Michael Lane, Glenn Jackson, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed (PG), David Wotring (SG), Granville Bork (SF), Eugene Mercer (C) Sheldon Siler, Jonathan Swaim, Chad Overton, James Guy | |
| 14:39 | Shaw | Donnell Lay makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:39 | Shaw | Donnell Lay makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:17 | Virginia State | Huey Roy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 14:15 | Shaw | Donnell Lay pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:03 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris is hacked by Granville Bork - foul #1 on Granville Bork, team foul #6 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Daniel Reda (SF) Donnell Lay | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jack Moore (SF), Jerry Curd (C) Granville Bork, Huey Roy | |
| 13:52 | Shaw | Martin Cook hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jonathan Harris | 41-41 |
| 13:27 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd is fouled on the floor by Daniel Reda - foul #2 on Daniel Reda, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Guy (C) Eugene Mercer | |
| 13:15 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa (SG), Glenn Jackson (PF) Jonathan Harris, Joe Calvin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Granville Bork (SF), Huey Roy (PF) Jack Moore, Jerry Curd | |
| 13:02 | Shaw | David Wotring is called for the reach on Buddy Bourassa - foul #4 on David Wotring, team foul #7 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Michael Lane (SG), Christopher Rines (C) Myron January, Daniel Reda, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Sheldon Siler (SG), Chad Overton (SF) David Wotring, Granville Bork | |
| 13:02 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:02 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:48 | Virginia State | The short jumper by Huey Roy is denied by Christopher Rines | 43-41 |
| 12:46 | Virginia State | Chad Overton misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 12:44 | Shaw | Christopher Rines grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 12:36 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Buddy Bourassa and the foul's on Sheldon Siler - foul #2 on Sheldon Siler, team foul #8 | 45-41 |
| 12:36 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:19 | Virginia State | Stephen Holley steals the ball from Chad Overton | 46-41 |
| 12:17 | Shaw | Michael Goodspeed picks off the pass by Christopher Rines in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 11:59 | Virginia State | James Guy is fouled on the floor by Christopher Rines - foul #1 on Christopher Rines, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Donnell Lay (SF), Joe Calvin (PF), Martin Cook (C) Stephen Holley, Buddy Bourassa, Glenn Jackson, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jack Moore (SF), Jerry Curd (C) Chad Overton, James Guy | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Lane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Calvin (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Goodspeed (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Siler (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Jack Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Huey Roy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Curd (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | Jack Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Goodspeed | 46-44 |
| 11:27 | Shaw | The jumper by Michael Lane is denied by Jack Moore | 46-44 |
| 11:26 | Shaw | Joe Calvin tips it in | 48-44 |
| 11:23 | Virginia State | Jonathan Harris steals it from Michael Goodspeed in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 11:22 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris lays it in | 50-44 |
| 11:14 | Virginia State | Huey Roy drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sheldon Siler | 50-46 |
| 11:00 | Shaw | Donnell Lay connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 10:44 | Virginia State | Michael Lane is called for the reach on Sheldon Siler - foul #2 on Michael Lane, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Myron January (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Glenn Jackson (PF) Jonathan Harris, Michael Lane, Donnell Lay, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chad Overton (SF), Eugene Mercer (PF), James Guy (C) Jack Moore, Huey Roy, Jerry Curd | |
| 10:36 | Virginia State | Glenn Jackson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Michael Goodspeed | 53-46 |
| 10:34 | Shaw | Daniel Reda gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:11 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson banks in the layup set up by Stephen Holley | 55-46 |
| 09:51 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed clanks a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Glenn Jackson - foul #1 on Glenn Jackson, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa (SG), Christopher Rines (C) Stephen Holley, Joe Calvin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim (SG) Sheldon Siler | |
| 09:51 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:51 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:51 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed makes the 3rd free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:37 | Shaw | Daniel Reda hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Buddy Bourassa | 58-48 |
| 09:12 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer is hacked by Glenn Jackson - foul #2 on Glenn Jackson, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Donnell Lay (SF), Martin Cook (C) Myron January, Daniel Reda, Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Granville Bork (SF), Huey Roy (PF) Chad Overton, James Guy | |
| 09:12 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:12 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:10 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa is hacked by Jonathan Swaim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Swaim, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| 09:10 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:10 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:56 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG) Buddy Bourassa | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 08:34 | Shaw | Donnell Lay comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 08:33 | Shaw | Martin Cook tips it home | 62-50 |
| 08:11 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer buries a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Christopher Rines - foul #2 on Christopher Rines, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Lane (SG), Joe Calvin (PF) Stephen Holley, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Sheldon Siler (SG), Jack Moore (SF), Jerry Curd (C) Jonathan Swaim, Granville Bork, Huey Roy | |
| 08:11 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer misses the free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:11 | Shaw | Martin Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 07:46 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris is hacked by Eugene Mercer - foul #2 on Eugene Mercer, team foul #10 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Shaw | Myron January (SG), Glenn Jackson (PF) Michael Lane, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | David Wotring (SG), James Guy (C) Sheldon Siler, Eugene Mercer | |
| 07:46 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 07:46 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jonathan Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron January (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donnell Lay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Joe Calvin (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Goodspeed (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Wotring (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Curd (fresh) C - James Guy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Virginia State | Jack Moore misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-52 |
| 07:25 | Virginia State | David Wotring snags the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 07:16 | Virginia State | Jack Moore hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by James Guy | 64-54 |
| 07:14 | Shaw | David Wotring takes the ball from Donnell Lay in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 07:06 | Virginia State | David Wotring drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Jack Moore | 64-56 |
| 07:03 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris is fouled in the backcourt by David Wotring - foul #5 on David Wotring, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Shaw | Daniel Reda (SF), Martin Cook (C) Donnell Lay, Joe Calvin | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Sheldon Siler (SG), Chad Overton (SF), Huey Roy (PF) David Wotring, Jack Moore, Jerry Curd | |
| 07:03 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:03 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:47 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-59 |
| 06:32 | Shaw | Martin Cook can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Guy - foul #1 on James Guy, team foul #12 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Buddy Bourassa (SG), Christopher Rines (PF) Jonathan Harris, Myron January, Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:32 | Shaw | Martin Cook makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:32 | Shaw | Martin Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Rines | 68-59 |
| 06:09 | Shaw | Martin Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 05:51 | Shaw | Daniel Reda misses short on a jumper near the basket | 68-59 |
| 05:50 | Shaw | Martin Cook tips it in | 70-59 |
| 05:30 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed is hacked by Martin Cook - foul #4 on Martin Cook, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | Michael Lane (SG), Glenn Jackson (PF), Joe Calvin (C) Daniel Reda, Christopher Rines, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim (SG), Jack Moore (SF), Jerry Curd (C) Sheldon Siler, Chad Overton, James Guy | |
| 05:30 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:30 | Shaw | Joe Calvin gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:26 | Shaw | Stephen Holley loses the dribble to Michael Goodspeed in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| 05:14 | Virginia State | Buddy Bourassa takes the ball from Michael Goodspeed | 70-59 |
| 05:12 | Shaw | Michael Goodspeed is called for the reach on Stephen Holley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Goodspeed, team foul #13 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | Donnell Lay (SF) Buddy Bourassa | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer (C) Huey Roy | |
| 05:12 | Shaw | Stephen Holley misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:12 | Shaw | Stephen Holley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 05:00 | Virginia State | Glenn Jackson picks off the pass by Jonathan Swaim | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:39 | Shaw | Donnell Lay can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 71-59 |
| 04:38 | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed pulls down the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:26 | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim buries a fadeaway from close range | 71-61 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:04 | Shaw | Joe Calvin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 04:02 | Virginia State | Jack Moore pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 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) | |
| 03:59 | Virginia State | Stephen Holley steps in front of the Michael Goodspeed pass in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Shaw | Eugene Mercer swats the short shot by Glenn Jackson | 71-61 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Jack Moore | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Lane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donnell Lay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Joe Calvin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Michael Goodspeed (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jonathan Swaim (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Curd (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Mercer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Eugene Mercer | 71-63 |
| 02:44 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Holley | 73-63 |
| 02:44 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Myron January (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Martin Cook (C) Stephen Holley, Michael Lane, Donnell Lay, Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Sheldon Siler (SG), Chad Overton (SF), Huey Roy (PF), James Guy (C) Jonathan Swaim, Jack Moore, Jerry Curd, Eugene Mercer | |
| 02:28 | Virginia State | Jonathan Harris takes the ball from Michael Goodspeed | 73-63 |
| 02:24 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris hits the finger roll | 75-63 |
| 02:16 | Virginia State | Huey Roy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-63 |
| 02:15 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:50 | Shaw | Myron January's pass is intercepted by James Guy | 75-63 |
| 01:37 | Virginia State | Chad Overton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 75-63 |
| 01:35 | Virginia State | Huey Roy pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-63 |
| 01:17 | Virginia State | Huey Roy hits the finger roll | 75-65 |
| 01:15 | Shaw | Myron January's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Shaw | Christopher Rines (C) Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim (SG), Jack Moore (SF), Eugene Mercer (PF), Jerry Curd (C) Michael Goodspeed, Chad Overton, Huey Roy, James Guy | |
| 01:05 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer is denied on a layup by Christopher Rines | 75-65 |
| 01:04 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer grabs the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 00:44 | Virginia State | Eugene Mercer buries a shot from close range | 75-67 |
| 00:44 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Michael Lane (SG), Donnell Lay (SF), Glenn Jackson (PF), Martin Cook (C) Jonathan Harris, Myron January, Daniel Reda, Joe Calvin, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Michael Goodspeed (PG), Chad Overton (SF), Huey Roy (PF), James Guy (C) Jonathan Swaim, Jack Moore, Eugene Mercer, Jerry Curd | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Shaw | Sheldon Siler is called for the reach on Michael Lane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sheldon Siler, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| 00:42 | Shaw | Michael Lane makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:42 | Shaw | Michael Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Virginia State | Chad Overton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-67 |
| 00:33 | Shaw | Martin Cook gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Michael Lane misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Sheldon Siler - foul #4 on Sheldon Siler, team foul #15 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (PF), Christopher Rines (C) Stephen Holley, Donnell Lay, Glenn Jackson, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Swaim (SG), Jack Moore (SF), Eugene Mercer (PF), Jerry Curd (C) Michael Goodspeed, Chad Overton, Huey Roy, James Guy | |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Michael Lane makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Michael Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Rines - foul #3 on Christopher Rines, team foul #10 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Myron January (SG) Michael Lane | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:03 | Virginia State | Jerry Curd makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris runs out the clock | 79-69 |