| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fresh) SG - Michael Lane (fresh) SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) C - Martin Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Charles Moody (fresh) SG - Stephen Wisniewski (fresh) SF - Nathan Schmidt (fresh) PF - Donald Franzen (fresh) C - Kevin Greenman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | Martin Cook wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Shaw | Kevin Greenman steps in front of the Donnell Lay pass | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Shaw | Stephen Holley grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Shaw | Martin Cook hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Shaw | Martin Cook tips it in | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Lane - foul #1 on Michael Lane, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Shaw | Martin Cook's pass is intercepted by Charles Moody | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski is fouled on the floor by Stephen Holley - foul #1 on Stephen Holley, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Franzen drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Moody | 2-5 |
| 17:46 | Shaw | Charles Moody steals the ball from Stephen Holley in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 17:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt can't finish the layup | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Shaw | Donnell Lay gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson buries a shot from the right block set up by Martin Cook | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:12 | Shaw | Stephen Holley grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:00 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Franzen - foul #1 on Donald Franzen, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (PG), Myron January (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (C) Stephen Holley, Michael Lane, Donnell Lay, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 17:00 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Donald Franzen | 6-8 |
| 16:25 | Shaw | Daniel Reda is fouled on the floor by Kevin Greenman - foul #1 on Kevin Greenman, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Shaw | Christopher Rines (C) Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith (SG) Stephen Wisniewski | |
| 16:11 | Shaw | Christopher Rines's layup is rejected by Kevin Greenman | 6-8 |
| 16:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Kevin Greenman | 6-8 |
| 15:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Greenman | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jonathan Harris (fresh) SG - Myron January (fresh) SF - Daniel Reda (fresh) PF - Joe Calvin (fresh) C - Christopher Rines (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Charles Moody (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Schmidt (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Franzen (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Greenman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Shaw | Daniel Reda comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 6-11 |
| 15:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Franzen pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt misses the easy layup | 6-11 |
| 15:14 | Shaw | Christopher Rines pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:56 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-11 |
| 14:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Franzen grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 14:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman loses the ball out of bounds | 6-11 |
| 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 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski (SG), Nathaniel Porter (SF), Mike Tamez (PF), William Ruyle (C) Charles Moody, Nathan Schmidt, Donald Franzen, Kevin Greenman | |
| 14:03 | Shaw | Martin Cook connects on the floater in the paint set up by Donnell Lay | 8-11 |
| 13:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | A charge is called on Nathaniel Porter - foul #1 on Nathaniel Porter, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| 13:30 | Shaw | Stephen Holley misses the jumpshot from the right side | 8-11 |
| 13:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nathaniel Porter and he's hacked by Michael Lane - foul #2 on Michael Lane, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (SG) Michael Lane | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Blake Feng (PG), Donald Franzen (PF) Ronald Smith, Mike Tamez | |
| 13:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle makes the free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:41 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris is fouled on the floor by Blake Feng - foul #1 on Blake Feng, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez (C) William Ruyle | |
| 12:34 | Shaw | Stephen Holley's pass is intercepted by Donald Franzen | 8-14 |
| 12:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski loses the ball out of bounds | 8-14 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt (SF), Kevin Greenman (C) Nathaniel Porter, Mike Tamez | |
| 12:03 | Shaw | Donnell Lay misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 8-14 |
| 12:02 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Jackson | 8-14 |
| 11:46 | Shaw | Stephen Holley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Harris | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Martin Cook (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Blake Feng (fresh) SG - Stephen Wisniewski (fairly fresh) SF - Nathan Schmidt (fresh) PF - Donald Franzen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Greenman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Franzen can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 11-14 |
| 11:24 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Donnell Lay | 11-14 |
| 11:20 | Shaw | Stephen Holley buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jonathan Harris | 13-14 |
| 11:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Harris - foul #1 on Jonathan Harris, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Shaw | Myron January (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (PF), Christopher Rines (C) Stephen Holley, Donnell Lay, Glenn Jackson, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Mike Tamez (PF) Blake Feng, Stephen Wisniewski, Donald Franzen | |
| 10:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-14 |
| 10:52 | Shaw | Christopher Rines snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 10:45 | Shaw | Daniel Reda double dribbles | 13-14 |
| 10:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 10:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez hits the follow up shot | 13-16 |
| 10:03 | Shaw | Myron January hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Harris | 15-16 |
| 09:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 09:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman snags the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 15-19 |
| 09:14 | Shaw | Christopher Rines is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa (SG), Donnell Lay (SF), Glenn Jackson (PF), Martin Cook (C) Jonathan Harris, Daniel Reda, Joe Calvin, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter (SF), Donald Franzen (PF) Nathan Schmidt, Kevin Greenman | |
| 09:03 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-19 |
| 09:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Mike Tamez | 15-19 |
| 08:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith is hacked by Buddy Bourassa - foul #1 on Buddy Bourassa, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| 08:38 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Martin Cook steals the ball from Mike Tamez | 15-19 |
| 08:16 | Shaw | Mike Tamez is called for the reach on Martin Cook - foul #1 on Mike Tamez, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG) Myron January | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski (SG) Charles Moody | |
| 08:02 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Holley | 17-19 |
| 07:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 17-19 |
| 07:40 | Shaw | Martin Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Buddy Bourassa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnell Lay (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Martin Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Wisniewski (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Porter (fresh) PF - Donald Franzen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Tamez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson lays it in | 19-19 |
| 07:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez drills a fadeaway from close range | 19-21 |
| 06:41 | Shaw | Buddy Bourassa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-21 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jonathan Harris (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (C) Buddy Bourassa, Donnell Lay, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (PG), Nathan Schmidt (SF), Kevin Greenman (C) Ronald Smith, Nathaniel Porter, Mike Tamez | |
| 06:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman knocks in the jumper from close range | 19-23 |
| 06:14 | Shaw | Joe Calvin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Calvin, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | Myron January (SG), Christopher Rines (C) Stephen Holley, Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 06:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 05:58 | Shaw | Joe Calvin gets the rebound | 19-23 |
| 05:54 | Shaw | Daniel Reda is fouled on the floor by Charles Moody - foul #1 on Charles Moody, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter (SG) Stephen Wisniewski | |
| 05:54 | Shaw | Daniel Reda makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:54 | Shaw | Daniel Reda makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Rines - foul #1 on Christopher Rines, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Shaw | Donnell Lay (SF) Daniel Reda | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle (PF) Donald Franzen | |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:35 | Shaw | Christopher Rines pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 05:17 | Shaw | Joe Calvin is called for traveling | 21-24 |
| Subs | Shaw | Glenn Jackson (PF), Martin Cook (C) Joe Calvin, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez (PF) William Ruyle | |
| 05:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Myron January - foul #1 on Myron January, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG) Myron January | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 05:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:35 | Shaw | Martin Cook is whistled for a carry | 21-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski (SG), Donald Franzen (PF) Nathaniel Porter, Mike Tamez | |
| 04:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Glenn Jackson - foul #1 on Glenn Jackson, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith (PG) Charles Moody | |
| 04:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt makes the 3rd free throw | 21-28 |
| 03:54 | Shaw | Donnell Lay can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-28 |
| 03:52 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson tips it home | 23-28 |
| 03:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Nathan Schmidt | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Stephen Holley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Harris (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donnell Lay (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glenn Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Wisniewski (fresh) SF - Nathan Schmidt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Franzen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Greenman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Shaw | Donnell Lay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 03:22 | Shaw | Stephen Holley grabs the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 03:03 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris misses short on a shot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 03:01 | Shaw | Jonathan Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 02:46 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Stephen Wisniewski - foul #1 on Stephen Wisniewski, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Shaw | Myron January (PG), Michael Lane (SG), Daniel Reda (SF), Joe Calvin (C) Stephen Holley, Jonathan Harris, Donnell Lay, Martin Cook | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (PG), Nathaniel Porter (SF), Mike Tamez (C) Stephen Wisniewski, Nathan Schmidt, Kevin Greenman | |
| 02:46 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 02:46 | Shaw | Glenn Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Donald Franzen blows the layup | 25-30 |
| 02:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez grabs the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 02:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez blows the layup but he's fouled by Joe Calvin - foul #2 on Joe Calvin, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Shaw | Christopher Rines (C) Glenn Jackson | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle (C) Donald Franzen | |
| 02:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 02:06 | Shaw | Michael Lane can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 02:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter gets the rebound | 25-32 |
| 01:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Smith and he's hacked by Christopher Rines - foul #2 on Christopher Rines, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| 01:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:50 | Shaw | Joe Calvin grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 01:43 | Shaw | Daniel Reda hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Myron January | 27-34 |
| 01:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Reda is called for the reach on Nathaniel Porter - foul #1 on Daniel Reda, team foul #12 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Emmanuel Tague (SF) Ronald Smith | |
| 01:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathaniel Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:57 | Shaw | Myron January knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 00:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Emmanuel Tague hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 00:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez can't tip it in | 29-36 |
| 00:38 | Shaw | Christopher Rines grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 00:27 | Shaw | Michael Lane comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 00:25 | Shaw | Christopher Rines pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Emmanuel Tague is called for the reach on Daniel Reda - foul #1 on Emmanuel Tague, team foul #9 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Shaw | Stephen Holley (PG), Jonathan Harris (SG), Glenn Jackson (PF), Martin Cook (C) Myron January, Michael Lane, Joe Calvin, Christopher Rines | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith (PG), Stephen Wisniewski (SG), Nathan Schmidt (SF), Donald Franzen (PF), Kevin Greenman (C) Charles Moody, Nathaniel Porter, Emmanuel Tague, Mike Tamez, William Ruyle | |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Daniel Reda misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |