| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Eric Walter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrew Mancia (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Mark Vadnais (fresh) 2 reb. C - Phillip Morelli (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - David Sarnowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gavin James (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Levinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Gabriel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson inbounds the ball | 20-45 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Shaw | Andrew Mancia is called for the reach on Anthony Gabriel - foul #2 on Andrew Mancia, team foul #1 | 20-45 |
| 19:05 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Evans - foul #3 on James Evans, team foul #2 | 20-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph (SF) James Evans | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 19:05 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson makes the 1st free throw | 20-46 |
| 19:05 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-47 |
| 18:49 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Andrew Mancia | 23-47 |
| 18:20 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Davis (PG), Donald Bronk (SG), Eric Westley (PF), Mark Petersen (C) Eric Walter, Andrew Mancia, Mark Vadnais, Phillip Morelli | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (PG), Timothy Helfer (SG), David Corbett (SF), Ralph Wilson (PF) David Sarnowski, Gavin James, Ernest Levinson, Anthony Gabriel | |
| 18:06 | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph's layup is rejected by Robert Knowles | 23-47 |
| 18:04 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer snags the defensive board | 23-47 |
| 17:43 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer misses the easy layup | 23-47 |
| 17:41 | Virginia State | Eric Westley snags the defensive board | 23-47 |
| 17:25 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Westley | 26-47 |
| 17:21 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer is hacked by Donald Bronk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Bronk, team foul #3 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew (PG), Andrew Mancia (SG) Donald Bronk, Samuel Randolph | |
| Subs | Shaw | Gavin James (SG), Charles Powell (C) Jesse Raftery, Robert Knowles | |
| 16:58 | Shaw | David Corbett can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Ballew - foul #1 on Daniel Ballew, team foul #4 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais (PF), Phillip Morelli (C) Dennis Davis, Mark Petersen | |
| Subs | Shaw | David Sarnowski (PG), Ernest Levinson (SF), Anthony Gabriel (PF) Timothy Helfer, Gavin James, Charles Powell | |
| 16:58 | Shaw | David Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 26-48 |
| 16:58 | Shaw | David Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 26-49 |
| 16:36 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-49 |
| 16:34 | Shaw | The rebound goes to David Sarnowski | 26-49 |
| 16:29 | Shaw | David Corbett misses the easy open layup | 26-49 |
| 16:27 | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli snags the defensive board | 26-49 |
| 16:15 | Virginia State | Eric Westley dunks the ball | 28-49 |
| 16:00 | Shaw | David Sarnowski is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by David Corbett | 28-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Daniel Ballew (fresh) SG - Andrew Mancia (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Westley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Vadnais (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Morelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - David Sarnowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Corbett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernest Levinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Gabriel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Virginia State | Eric Westley connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Ballew | 31-51 |
| 15:49 | Shaw | David Sarnowski is hacked by Daniel Ballew in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Ballew, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eric Walter (PG), Donald Bronk (SG), James Evans (SF) Daniel Ballew, Andrew Mancia, Eric Westley | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (PG), Gavin James (SG), Timothy Helfer (SF), Charles Powell (PF), Robert Knowles (C) David Sarnowski, David Corbett, Ernest Levinson, Anthony Gabriel, Ralph Wilson | |
| 15:24 | Shaw | Gavin James misses the wide open shot from the right side | 31-51 |
| 15:22 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais grabs the defensive rebound | 31-51 |
| 15:01 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Vadnais, team foul #6 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph (PF), Mark Petersen (C) Mark Vadnais, Phillip Morelli | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 14:38 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Samuel Randolph - foul #2 on Samuel Randolph, team foul #7 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel (PF) Robert Knowles | |
| 14:38 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 31-52 |
| 14:38 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 31-53 |
| 14:38 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery makes the 3rd free throw | 31-54 |
| 14:18 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 14:17 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk snags the offensive board | 31-54 |
| 13:58 | Virginia State | Eric Walter is hacked by Jesse Raftery - foul #2 on Jesse Raftery, team foul #1 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Davis (PG), Andrew Mancia (SG), Mark Vadnais (PF), Eric Westley (C) Eric Walter, Donald Bronk, Samuel Randolph, Mark Petersen | |
| Subs | Shaw | David Sarnowski (PG), David Corbett (SG), Ernest Levinson (SF), Robert Knowles (C) Jesse Raftery, Gavin James, Timothy Helfer, Charles Powell | |
| 13:49 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais buries a fadeaway from the left side | 33-54 |
| 13:46 | Shaw | David Corbett's pass is intercepted by Andrew Mancia in the backcourt | 33-54 |
| 13:37 | Virginia State | James Evans loses the dribble to David Corbett | 33-54 |
| 13:11 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson makes the shot from the left side | 33-56 |
| 13:01 | Virginia State | Dennis Davis makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Evans | 35-56 |
| 12:59 | Shaw | David Sarnowski is hacked by Dennis Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Davis, team foul #8 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli (C) Mark Vadnais | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (SG), Ralph Wilson (PF), Charles Powell (C) David Corbett, Anthony Gabriel, Robert Knowles | |
| 12:59 | Shaw | David Sarnowski makes the 1st free throw | 35-57 |
| 12:59 | Shaw | David Sarnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-58 |
| 12:45 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Davis and he's fouled by Ernest Levinson - foul #1 on Ernest Levinson, team foul #2 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew (PG), Mark Petersen (C) Dennis Davis, Phillip Morelli | |
| Subs | Shaw | Gavin James (SG) Jesse Raftery | |
| 12:45 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia misses the free throw | 37-58 |
| 12:45 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson grabs the board | 37-58 |
| 12:16 | Shaw | Gavin James misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-58 |
| 12:14 | Virginia State | James Evans gets the rebound | 37-58 |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | James Evans knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Andrew Mancia | 40-58 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Daniel Ballew (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Mancia (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Evans (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Westley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Petersen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - David Sarnowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gavin James (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Levinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Powell (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | Shaw | Gavin James is fouled on the floor by James Evans - foul #4 on James Evans, team foul #9 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eric Walter (PG), Donald Bronk (SG), Dennis Davis (SF), Samuel Randolph (PF), Phillip Morelli (C) Daniel Ballew, Andrew Mancia, James Evans, Eric Westley, Mark Petersen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (PG), Timothy Helfer (SF), David Corbett (PF), Robert Knowles (C) David Sarnowski, Ernest Levinson, Ralph Wilson, Charles Powell | |
| 11:19 | Shaw | Gavin James makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 11:19 | Shaw | Gavin James misses the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 11:19 | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 11:03 | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph drills a turnaround from close range | 42-59 |
| 10:40 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 10:38 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 10:24 | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:22 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais (PF) Dennis Davis | |
| Subs | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel (PF) Gavin James | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:07 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais's pass is intercepted by Timothy Helfer | 44-59 |
| 09:48 | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-59 |
| 09:47 | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli gets the rebound | 44-59 |
| 09:23 | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Eric Walter | 46-59 |
| 09:21 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer is hacked by Donald Bronk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Bronk, team foul #10 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew (PG), Andrew Mancia (SG), Eric Westley (C) Eric Walter, Donald Bronk, Phillip Morelli | |
| Subs | Shaw | Charles Powell (SF), Ralph Wilson (C) David Corbett, Robert Knowles | |
| 09:21 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 09:21 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 09:21 | Virginia State | Eric Westley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 09:17 | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew loses the dribble to Timothy Helfer in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| 09:06 | Shaw | Charles Powell misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 46-60 |
| 09:04 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| 08:58 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Eric Westley | 49-60 |
| 08:53 | Shaw | Timothy Helfer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-60 |
| 08:52 | Virginia State | Eric Westley pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:30 | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew lays it in | 51-60 |
| 08:23 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Helfer and the foul's on Eric Westley - foul #3 on Eric Westley, team foul #11 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Davis (SF), Mark Petersen (C) Samuel Randolph, Mark Vadnais | |
| Subs | Shaw | David Sarnowski (PG), Gavin James (SG), Ernest Levinson (SF) Jesse Raftery, Timothy Helfer, Anthony Gabriel | |
| 08:23 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson misses the free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:23 | Virginia State | Eric Westley gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 08:05 | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 08:04 | Shaw | Charles Powell grabs the board | 51-62 |
| 07:59 | Shaw | Gavin James misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 07:58 | Shaw | Charles Powell tips it in | 51-64 |
| 07:40 | Virginia State | Dennis Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eric Walter (PG), James Evans (SF), Mark Vadnais (PF) Daniel Ballew, Andrew Mancia, Eric Westley | |
| Subs | Shaw | David Corbett (SG), Robert Knowles (C) Gavin James, Ralph Wilson | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Eric Walter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Vadnais (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - David Sarnowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Corbett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernest Levinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Shaw | David Sarnowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-64 |
| 07:24 | Virginia State | Mark Vadnais makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Walter | 54-64 |
| 07:22 | Shaw | James Evans steps in front of the Ernest Levinson pass in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 07:10 | Virginia State | Eric Walter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-64 |
| 07:08 | Shaw | Charles Powell gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 07:02 | Shaw | James Evans takes the ball from David Corbett | 54-64 |
| 06:47 | Virginia State | James Evans loses the dribble to Charles Powell | 54-64 |
| 06:29 | Shaw | David Sarnowski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 06:28 | Virginia State | Eric Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:59 | Virginia State | Dennis Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 05:57 | Shaw | Robert Knowles pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:36 | Shaw | Mark Petersen is called for the reach on Robert Knowles - foul #1 on Mark Petersen, team foul #12 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew (PG), Donald Bronk (SG), Eric Westley (PF), Phillip Morelli (C) Eric Walter, Dennis Davis, Mark Vadnais, Mark Petersen | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (PG), Gavin James (SG), Timothy Helfer (SF), Anthony Gabriel (PF) David Sarnowski, David Corbett, Ernest Levinson, Charles Powell | |
| 05:36 | Shaw | Robert Knowles makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:36 | Shaw | Robert Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:23 | Virginia State | James Evans misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-66 |
| 05:22 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Anthony Gabriel | 54-66 |
| 04:58 | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jesse Raftery | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:49 | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Evans | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Shaw | Robert Knowles is open and lays it up and in | 56-71 |
| 04:23 | Virginia State | Phillip Morelli misses the shot from the right side | 56-71 |
| 04:21 | Shaw | Robert Knowles grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 03:59 | Shaw | Robert Knowles clanks a turnaround from the right block | 56-71 |
| 03:58 | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel tips it back up and in | 56-73 |
| 03:43 | Virginia State | Daniel Ballew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-73 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eric Walter (PG), Andrew Mancia (SG), Samuel Randolph (SF) Daniel Ballew, Donald Bronk, James Evans | |
| Subs | Shaw | Ernest Levinson (SF), Ralph Wilson (C) Timothy Helfer, Robert Knowles | |
| 03:14 | Shaw | Andrew Mancia steals it from Ralph Wilson | 56-73 |
| 03:09 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia blows the layup | 56-73 |
| 03:08 | Virginia State | Samuel Randolph pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-73 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Eric Walter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Mancia (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Randolph (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Westley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Morelli (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jesse Raftery (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gavin James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Levinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Gabriel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Virginia State | Eric Westley buries a fadeaway from the right side | 58-73 |
| 02:34 | Shaw | Ernest Levinson connects on the floater from the right side | 58-75 |
| 02:16 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-75 |
| 01:49 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the paint | 61-75 |
| 01:48 | Shaw | Gavin James grabs the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 01:31 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson misses short on a floater from close range | 61-75 |
| 01:30 | Shaw | Ralph Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 01:10 | Shaw | Anthony Gabriel buries a runner near the basket | 61-77 |
| 00:51 | Virginia State | Andrew Mancia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-77 |
| 00:50 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Ralph Wilson | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Shaw | Gavin James can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Westley - foul #4 on Eric Westley, team foul #13 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Dennis Davis (PG), Donald Bronk (SG), Mark Petersen (C) Eric Walter, Andrew Mancia, Phillip Morelli | |
| Subs | Shaw | Timothy Helfer (PG), David Corbett (SF), Charles Powell (C) Jesse Raftery, Ernest Levinson, Anthony Gabriel | |
| 00:22 | Shaw | Gavin James misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:22 | Shaw | Gavin James makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Gavin James - foul #2 on Gavin James, team foul #3 | 61-78 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jesse Raftery (PG) Gavin James | |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk makes the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 00:16 | Virginia State | Donald Bronk makes the 3rd free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Jesse Raftery runs out the clock | 64-78 |