| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph House (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Stratton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton is fouled on the floor by John Holmes - foul #1 on John Holmes, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 19:27 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-31 |
| 19:10 | Shaw | John Johnson drills a shot from the right side set up by Joe Bitter and he's fouled by Eugene Stratton - foul #1 on Eugene Stratton, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:10 | Shaw | John Johnson makes the free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:01 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Eugene Stratton and the foul's on Joe Bitter - foul #1 on Joe Bitter, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| 19:01 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Shaw | John Concepcion misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Eugene Stratton - foul #2 on Eugene Stratton, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski (PF) Joseph Jackson | |
| 18:38 | Shaw | John Concepcion misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:38 | Shaw | John Concepcion makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:19 | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey is hacked by Joe Bitter - foul #2 on Joe Bitter, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | James Rutter (C) Joseph House | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder (PG), Paul Roach (SG), Chris Dickson (SF), Christopher Daniels (C) Andrew Harvey, Eugene Stratton, Nathan Rubin, Michael Tijerina | |
| 17:55 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-34 |
| 17:53 | Shaw | James Rutter pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:35 | Shaw | James Rutter hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Joe Bitter and he's fouled by Christopher Daniels - foul #2 on Christopher Daniels, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), Kenneth Lachance (SG), Benjamin Mitchell (SF), Albert Jackson (C) Joe Bitter, John Holmes, John Concepcion, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 17:35 | Shaw | James Rutter makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:24 | Virginia State | Christopher Daniels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF) Charles Schroeder, Chris Dickson, Christopher Daniels | |
| 17:09 | Shaw | Eugene Stratton takes the ball from Benjamin Mitchell | 43-34 |
| 16:51 | Virginia State | Paul Roach misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 16:49 | Shaw | Benjamin Mitchell gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 16:35 | Shaw | Benjamin Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-34 |
| 16:34 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance tips it home | 45-34 |
| 16:30 | Virginia State | Kenneth Lachance takes the ball from Paul Roach in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 16:11 | Shaw | Albert Jackson clanks a runner in the lane but the foul's on Vule Rogowski - foul #1 on Vule Rogowski, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), Joseph House (C) Benjamin Mitchell, James Rutter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey (PG), Stefan Rossi (SG), Chris Dickson (SF), Christopher Daniels (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Paul Roach, Eugene Stratton, Nathan Rubin, Joseph Jackson, Vule Rogowski | |
| 16:11 | Shaw | Albert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:11 | Shaw | Albert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:11 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Michael Tijerina | 45-34 |
| 16:04 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson scores on a floater from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 15:59 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Harvey - foul #3 on Andrew Harvey, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Holmes (SG), John Concepcion (SF), John Johnson (PF) John Graham, Kenneth Lachance, Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph House (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stefan Rossi (fresh) SF - Chris Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Daniels (fresh) C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Shaw | Stefan Rossi takes the ball from Joseph House | 45-36 |
| 15:38 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson lays it up and in set up by Stefan Rossi | 45-38 |
| 15:24 | Shaw | Joe Bitter scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Concepcion | 48-38 |
| 15:02 | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 15:00 | Shaw | John Johnson grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 14:50 | Shaw | John Holmes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-38 |
| 14:48 | Shaw | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 14:28 | Shaw | Joseph House makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Bitter and the foul's on Michael Tijerina - foul #1 on Michael Tijerina, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), Kenneth Lachance (SG), Benjamin Mitchell (SF), Albert Jackson (PF) Joe Bitter, John Holmes, John Concepcion, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Paul Roach (PG), Eugene Stratton (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Vule Rogowski (PF), Anthony Gibson (C) Andrew Harvey, Stefan Rossi, Chris Dickson, Christopher Daniels, Michael Tijerina | |
| 14:28 | Shaw | Joseph House makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:59 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton slams it home | 51-40 |
| 13:44 | Shaw | Albert Jackson connects on the floater from the free throw line | 53-40 |
| 13:29 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton's floater is tipped away by Joseph House | 53-40 |
| 13:28 | Shaw | Benjamin Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 12:59 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance makes the fadeaway from the left side | 55-40 |
| 12:35 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-40 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), John Holmes (SG), John Concepcion (SF), John Johnson (PF), James Rutter (C) John Graham, Kenneth Lachance, Benjamin Mitchell, Albert Jackson, Joseph House | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey (PG), Stefan Rossi (SG), Chris Dickson (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Paul Roach, Eugene Stratton, Nathan Rubin, Vule Rogowski, Anthony Gibson | |
| 12:30 | Shaw | John Concepcion loses the dribble to Joseph Jackson in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| 12:14 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson misses the easy layup | 55-40 |
| 12:13 | Shaw | John Concepcion pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 12:00 | Shaw | John Concepcion scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Joe Bitter | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Rutter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stefan Rossi (fresh) SF - Chris Dickson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Chris Dickson | 57-42 |
| 11:19 | Shaw | James Rutter scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by John Holmes | 59-42 |
| 11:08 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 10:52 | Shaw | John Holmes hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:39 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina makes the jumper near the basket set up by Joseph Jackson | 61-47 |
| 10:37 | Shaw | John Concepcion is hacked by Chris Dickson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Dickson, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG), Kenneth Lachance (SG), Benjamin Mitchell (C) Joe Bitter, John Holmes, James Rutter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Paul Roach (PG), Eugene Stratton (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Vule Rogowski (PF), Christopher Daniels (C) Andrew Harvey, Stefan Rossi, Chris Dickson, Joseph Jackson, Michael Tijerina | |
| 10:37 | Shaw | John Concepcion misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:37 | Virginia State | Christopher Daniels pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 10:12 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton is whistled for traveling | 61-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jason Rhodes (SG), Joseph House (C) John Concepcion, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 09:57 | Shaw | Vule Rogowski steals it from Benjamin Mitchell | 61-47 |
| 09:42 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Jason Rhodes - foul #1 on Jason Rhodes, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG) Jason Rhodes | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 09:42 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:31 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance's pass is intercepted by Nathan Rubin | 61-50 |
| 09:02 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski drills a shot from the baseline | 61-52 |
| 08:33 | Shaw | Kenneth Lachance clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 08:31 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| 08:16 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Roach | 61-55 |
| 07:50 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jason Rhodes (PG), John Holmes (SG), John Concepcion (SF), John Johnson (PF), Albert Jackson (C) Joe Bitter, John Graham, Kenneth Lachance, Benjamin Mitchell, Joseph House | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey (PG), Stefan Rossi (SG), Chris Dickson (SF), Joseph Jackson (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Paul Roach, Eugene Stratton, Nathan Rubin, Vule Rogowski, Christopher Daniels | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jason Rhodes (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stefan Rossi (fresh) SF - Chris Dickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Shaw | James Rutter (C) Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 07:16 | Shaw | Jason Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| 06:58 | Virginia State | John Concepcion takes the ball from Stefan Rossi | 61-55 |
| 06:54 | Shaw | Chris Dickson steals it from Jason Rhodes in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 06:35 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson double dribbles | 61-55 |
| Subs | Shaw | Albert Jackson (C) James Rutter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder (PG), Anthony Gibson (PF) Andrew Harvey, Joseph Jackson | |
| 06:26 | Shaw | John Concepcion is whistled for a carry | 61-55 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), Justin Andrews (SF) Jason Rhodes, John Concepcion | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Anthony Gibson can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (SG), Kenneth Lachance (SF) John Holmes, Justin Andrews | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (SG) Chris Dickson | |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Anthony Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:10 | Virginia State | Anthony Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:47 | Shaw | John Johnson hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Graham | 63-56 |
| 05:35 | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 05:33 | Shaw | Joe Bitter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Paul Roach (SG), Nathan Rubin (SF), Vule Rogowski (PF) Eugene Stratton, Stefan Rossi, Michael Tijerina | |
| 05:25 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin's pass is intercepted by Albert Jackson | 63-59 |
| 05:04 | Shaw | John Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-59 |
| 05:02 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:44 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 04:42 | Virginia State | Anthony Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:37 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 04:35 | Virginia State | Paul Roach grabs the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:25 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin lays it up and in | 63-61 |
| 04:21 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Holmes (SG), John Concepcion (SF), James Rutter (PF), Joseph House (C) John Graham, Kenneth Lachance, John Johnson, Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Andrew Harvey (PG), Eugene Stratton (SG), Joseph Jackson (PF), Michael Tijerina (C) Charles Schroeder, Paul Roach, Vule Rogowski, Anthony Gibson | |
| 04:09 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is hacked by Nathan Rubin - foul #1 on Nathan Rubin, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 04:09 | Shaw | Joe Bitter makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:09 | Shaw | Joe Bitter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:54 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson hits a shot near the basket and he's hacked by John Holmes - foul #2 on John Holmes, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Chris Dickson (SF) Nathan Rubin | |
| 03:54 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:32 | Shaw | Joe Bitter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-64 |
| 03:30 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Chris Dickson | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Rutter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph House (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Stratton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Dickson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (PG) Joe Bitter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 03:04 | Shaw | John Holmes loses the dribble to Eugene Stratton | 65-64 |
| 02:49 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:49 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG), John Johnson (PF) John Graham, James Rutter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin (SF) Chris Dickson | |
| 02:39 | Shaw | John Johnson banks in the wide open layup | 67-67 |
| 02:18 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina lays it in on a great pass from Andrew Harvey | 67-69 |
| 02:11 | Shaw | Joseph House is fouled on the floor by Michael Tijerina - foul #2 on Michael Tijerina, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski (PF) Joseph Jackson | |
| 02:11 | Shaw | Joseph House misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:11 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina misses the 3 from straight away | 67-69 |
| 01:56 | Shaw | Joseph House gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:42 | Shaw | John Holmes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 67-69 |
| 01:41 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Vule Rogowski | 67-69 |
| 01:26 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina loses the dribble to Joseph House | 67-69 |
| 01:21 | Shaw | Vule Rogowski steals it from Joe Bitter in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 01:00 | Virginia State | Joseph House denies the turnaround by Vule Rogowski | 67-69 |
| 00:58 | Shaw | Joseph House grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 00:43 | Shaw | Joseph House banks in the layup | 69-69 |
| 00:22 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina is hacked by Joseph House - foul #1 on Joseph House, team foul #7 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson (PF) Vule Rogowski | |
| 00:22 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:22 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is fouled on the floor by Andrew Harvey - foul #4 on Andrew Harvey, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Joe Bitter makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Joe Bitter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| 00:01 | Shaw | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Shaw | John Johnson misses the fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph House (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Andrew Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Stratton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nathan Rubin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Shaw | Joseph House wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:54 | Shaw | Joe Bitter is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Harvey - foul #5 on Andrew Harvey, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Shaw | James Rutter (C) Joseph House | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Paul Roach (PG), Chris Dickson (SG), Vule Rogowski (C) Andrew Harvey, Eugene Stratton, Michael Tijerina | |
| 04:54 | Shaw | Joe Bitter misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:54 | Shaw | Joe Bitter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:40 | Virginia State | Chris Dickson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-73 |
| 04:18 | Shaw | Joe Bitter misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Paul Roach - foul #3 on Paul Roach, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (SG), Kenneth Lachance (SF), Albert Jackson (C) John Holmes, John Concepcion, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder (PG) Nathan Rubin | |
| 04:18 | Shaw | Joe Bitter misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:18 | Shaw | Joe Bitter misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:18 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski gets the rebound | 72-73 |
| 04:00 | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Chris Dickson | 72-76 |
| 03:49 | Shaw | James Rutter misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane | 72-76 |
| 03:47 | Shaw | Joe Bitter tips it in | 74-76 |
| 03:25 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Albert Jackson - foul #1 on Albert Jackson, team foul #8 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Shaw | Benjamin Mitchell (SF), Joseph House (C) Joe Bitter, James Rutter | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton (SG), Stefan Rossi (SF), Michael Tijerina (C) Charles Schroeder, Chris Dickson, Joseph Jackson | |
| 03:25 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:25 | Virginia State | Vule Rogowski misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:25 | Shaw | Joseph House gets the rebound | 74-76 |
| 03:23 | Shaw | John Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 03:13 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina banks in the layup | 74-78 |
| 03:11 | Shaw | John Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Stefan Rossi - foul #2 on Stefan Rossi, team foul #13 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder (PG), Christopher Daniels (PF) Paul Roach, Vule Rogowski | |
| 03:11 | Shaw | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 03:11 | Shaw | John Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 03:11 | Virginia State | Christopher Daniels grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 02:51 | Virginia State | Charles Schroeder is whistled for a carry | 75-78 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Holmes (SG), John Concepcion (SF), John Johnson (PF) Kenneth Lachance, Benjamin Mitchell, Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin (SF) Stefan Rossi | |
| 02:26 | Shaw | John Concepcion's pass is intercepted by Christopher Daniels | 75-78 |
| 02:26 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Subs | Shaw | Joe Bitter (PG) John Graham | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Paul Roach (PG), Joseph Jackson (PF) Charles Schroeder, Christopher Daniels | |
| 02:04 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Nathan Rubin | 75-80 |
| 01:49 | Shaw | Joe Bitter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 01:47 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina gets the rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Holmes - foul #3 on John Holmes, team foul #9 | 75-80 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:24 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton misses the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:24 | Shaw | John Concepcion pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:20 | Shaw | Joe Bitter travels in the backcourt | 75-80 |
| 01:08 | Virginia State | Eugene Stratton clanks a 3 from straight away | 75-80 |
| 01:07 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 00:57 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina misses short on a shot from the left block | 75-80 |
| 00:56 | Virginia State | Nathan Rubin gets the offensive rebound | 75-80 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Joe Bitter (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Concepcion (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph House (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Paul Roach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Stratton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nathan Rubin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tijerina (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia State | John Concepcion picks off the pass by Paul Roach | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Shaw | John Concepcion misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Jackson - foul #2 on Joseph Jackson, team foul #14 | 75-80 |
| 00:26 | Shaw | John Concepcion makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:26 | Shaw | John Concepcion misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:26 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Michael Tijerina | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | John Holmes is called for the reach on Michael Tijerina in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Holmes, team foul #10 | 76-80 |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:23 | Virginia State | Michael Tijerina misses the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:23 | Shaw | Joseph House grabs the defensive rebound | 76-81 |
| 00:18 | Shaw | John Holmes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-81 |
| 00:17 | Shaw | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 76-81 |
| 00:15 | Shaw | John Holmes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 76-81 |
| 00:14 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by John Holmes - foul #5 on John Holmes, team foul #11 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Shaw | John Graham (SG) John Holmes | |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:11 | Virginia State | Joseph Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:03 | Shaw | John Graham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-83 |
| 00:02 | Shaw | Joseph House snags the offensive board | 76-83 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | The clock runs out | 76-83 |