| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Maglione (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Claude Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Lou Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Vallejo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Louis Manzella (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | David Mills inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:41 | Virginia State | John Barrett can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 19:39 | Virginia State | James Maglione tips it home | 38-35 |
| 19:22 | Shaw | Lou Holden drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Harris | 38-38 |
| 18:53 | Virginia State | John Barrett clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Louis Manzella - foul #1 on Louis Manzella, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Tom Mullane (SF), Timothy Michalik (PF) David Mills, Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 18:53 | Virginia State | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:53 | Virginia State | John Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:41 | Shaw | Ralph Harris misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-38 |
| 18:39 | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:17 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Barrett | 43-38 |
| 17:58 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-38 |
| 17:57 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo tips it but misses | 43-38 |
| 17:56 | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 17:46 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Michalik | 45-38 |
| 17:26 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Harris and the foul's on Timothy Michalik - foul #3 on Timothy Michalik, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Nunn (PG), David Mills (SF), Claude Wheeler (PF), Phillip Patel (C) Donald Jones, James Maglione, Timothy Michalik, John Barrett | |
| Subs | Shaw | Harold Bonnell (PG), Earnest Whitworth (SG), Carl Rowsey (SF), Donald McCamant (C) Lou Holden, Joseph Vallejo, Ralph Harris, Louis Manzella | |
| 17:26 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:26 | Virginia State | Claude Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:05 | Virginia State | David Mills hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Carl Rowsey - foul #2 on Carl Rowsey, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Bowser (SG) Tom Mullane | |
| Subs | Shaw | Freddie Wells (C) Joseph Coleman | |
| 17:05 | Virginia State | David Mills misses the free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:05 | Shaw | Freddie Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:55 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey is called for 10 seconds | 47-40 |
| 16:42 | Virginia State | James Bowser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Kuczkowski (SF) David Mills | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 16:29 | Shaw | Freddie Wells knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Carl Rowsey and the foul's on James Bowser - foul #1 on James Bowser, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Brown (C) Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 16:29 | Shaw | Freddie Wells makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:10 | Virginia State | Earnest Whitworth picks off the pass by Phillip Patel | 47-43 |
| 16:03 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey lays it up and in set up by Harold Bonnell | 47-45 |
| 15:46 | Virginia State | James Brown misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Bonnell - foul #2 on Harold Bonnell, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Jones (PG), Tom Mullane (SG), Timothy Michalik (C) Brian Nunn, James Bowser, Phillip Patel | |
| Subs | Shaw | Carl Weaver (PG), Joseph Vallejo (SG), Ralph Harris (SF), Louis Manzella (C) Harold Bonnell, Earnest Whitworth, Carl Rowsey, Donald McCamant | |
| 15:46 | Virginia State | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:46 | Virginia State | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Donald Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tom Mullane (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Kuczkowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Michalik (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Carl Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Vallejo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Freddie Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Manzella (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Shaw | Jonathan Kuczkowski steals it from Joseph Vallejo in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 15:23 | Virginia State | Ralph Harris steps in front of the James Brown pass | 48-45 |
| 15:19 | Shaw | Ralph Harris is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 48-45 |
| 15:17 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Freddie Wells | 48-45 |
| 15:11 | Shaw | Carl Weaver misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 15:10 | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 14:49 | Virginia State | James Brown travels with the ball | 48-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Nunn (PG), James Maglione (SG), David Mills (SF), Claude Wheeler (PF) Donald Jones, Tom Mullane, Jonathan Kuczkowski, James Brown | |
| Subs | Shaw | Lou Holden (PG), Joseph Coleman (PF) Carl Weaver, Freddie Wells | |
| 14:46 | Shaw | David Mills is called for the reach on Joseph Vallejo in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Mills, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 14:34 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | John Barrett (C) Timothy Michalik | |
| Subs | Shaw | Harold Bonnell (SG), Donald McCamant (C) Joseph Vallejo, Louis Manzella | |
| 14:21 | Virginia State | Lou Holden is called for the reach on James Maglione - foul #3 on Lou Holden, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth (SG), Carl Rowsey (SF), Shannon Kimble (C) Harold Bonnell, Ralph Harris, Joseph Coleman | |
| 14:06 | Virginia State | Brian Nunn loses the ball out of bounds | 48-45 |
| 13:37 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 13:36 | Virginia State | James Maglione grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 13:30 | Virginia State | Brian Nunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Jones (PG), James Bowser (SG), Tom Mullane (SF), Timothy Michalik (PF) Brian Nunn, James Maglione, David Mills, Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | Harold Bonnell (SG), Joseph Coleman (PF), Louis Manzella (C) Carl Rowsey, Donald McCamant, Shannon Kimble | |
| 13:12 | Shaw | Louis Manzella can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 13:10 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:06 | Virginia State | James Bowser hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Harold Bonnell - foul #3 on Harold Bonnell, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Phillip Patel (C) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo (SG), Ralph Harris (SF) Lou Holden, Earnest Whitworth | |
| 13:06 | Virginia State | James Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:06 | Virginia State | James Bowser makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:47 | Shaw | Harold Bonnell is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Jonathan Kuczkowski (SF) James Bowser | |
| Subs | Shaw | Freddie Wells (PF) Joseph Coleman | |
| 12:35 | Virginia State | Donald Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Freddie Wells - foul #2 on Freddie Wells, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Brown (C) Timothy Michalik | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 12:35 | Virginia State | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:35 | Virginia State | Donald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:35 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Louis Manzella | 51-45 |
| 12:33 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Vallejo, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Virginia State | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Shannon Kimble (C) Louis Manzella | |
| 12:17 | Virginia State | James Brown misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-45 |
| 12:15 | Shaw | Freddie Wells grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 11:56 | Shaw | Freddie Wells misses long on a runner from the left block | 51-45 |
| 11:55 | Virginia State | James Brown snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 11:49 | Virginia State | James Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 11:48 | Virginia State | Phillip Patel can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 11:47 | Shaw | Freddie Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:45 | Shaw | Harold Bonnell loses the dribble to Tom Mullane in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Mullane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Kuczkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Patel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Harold Bonnell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Vallejo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Freddie Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Shannon Kimble (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Virginia State | Phillip Patel buries a shot from the right block | 53-45 |
| 11:17 | Shaw | Freddie Wells slams it home set up by Joseph Vallejo | 53-47 |
| 11:13 | Virginia State | Jonathan Kuczkowski hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Jones | 55-47 |
| 11:11 | Shaw | Harold Bonnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Nunn (PG), James Maglione (SG), David Mills (SF), Claude Wheeler (PF), Timothy Michalik (C) Donald Jones, Tom Mullane, Jonathan Kuczkowski, Phillip Patel, James Brown | |
| Subs | Shaw | Lou Holden (PG), Earnest Whitworth (SG), Carl Rowsey (SF), Joseph Coleman (PF), Louis Manzella (C) Harold Bonnell, Joseph Vallejo, Ralph Harris, Freddie Wells, Shannon Kimble | |
| 10:57 | Virginia State | David Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 10:56 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:29 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman clanks a turnaround from the right block | 55-47 |
| 10:27 | Virginia State | David Mills grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:07 | Virginia State | Brian Nunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 10:05 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:00 | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lou Holden | 55-49 |
| 09:39 | Virginia State | James Maglione makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Nunn | 57-49 |
| 09:27 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Coleman | 57-51 |
| 09:15 | Virginia State | Carl Rowsey is called for the reach on David Mills - foul #3 on Carl Rowsey, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Tom Mullane (PG), James Bowser (SG), John Barrett (C) Brian Nunn, James Maglione, Timothy Michalik | |
| Subs | Shaw | Carl Weaver (PG), Joseph Vallejo (SG), Ralph Harris (SF), Donald McCamant (PF), Freddie Wells (C) Lou Holden, Earnest Whitworth, Carl Rowsey, Joseph Coleman, Louis Manzella | |
| 09:15 | Virginia State | David Mills makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:15 | Virginia State | David Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:02 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Bowser - foul #2 on James Bowser, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Jones (PG), James Brown (PF) David Mills, Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 09:02 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:02 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:02 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Vallejo | 59-52 |
| 08:44 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Weaver | 59-55 |
| 08:20 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-55 |
| 08:18 | Shaw | Donald McCamant gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:02 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Weaver | 59-58 |
| 07:40 | Virginia State | James Bowser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Nunn (PG), James Maglione (SG), Jonathan Kuczkowski (SF), Claude Wheeler (PF) Donald Jones, James Bowser, Tom Mullane, James Brown | |
| Subs | Shaw | Lou Holden (PG), Harold Bonnell (SG), Joseph Coleman (PF), Louis Manzella (C) Carl Weaver, Joseph Vallejo, Donald McCamant, Freddie Wells | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Brian Nunn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Maglione (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jonathan Kuczkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Claude Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Lou Holden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Bonnell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Manzella (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Shaw | Ralph Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Kuczkowski - foul #3 on Jonathan Kuczkowski, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| 07:32 | Shaw | Lou Holden drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ralph Harris | 59-61 |
| 07:28 | Virginia State | Jonathan Kuczkowski is fouled on the floor by Lou Holden - foul #4 on Lou Holden, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Phillip Patel (PF) Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 07:28 | Virginia State | Jonathan Kuczkowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:28 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 07:15 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 07:14 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to James Maglione | 59-61 |
| 07:04 | Virginia State | James Maglione drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Nunn | 62-61 |
| 06:57 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Phillip Patel - foul #2 on Phillip Patel, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik (PF) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth (SG), Carl Rowsey (SF) Harold Bonnell, Ralph Harris | |
| 06:57 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:57 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:47 | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Phillip Patel | 65-63 |
| 06:27 | Shaw | Louis Manzella clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 06:26 | Shaw | Louis Manzella gets the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:09 | Shaw | Lou Holden's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Kuczkowski | 65-63 |
| 05:57 | Virginia State | Phillip Patel double dribbles | 65-63 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Jones (PG), James Bowser (SG), Tom Mullane (SF), Claude Wheeler (PF), John Barrett (C) Brian Nunn, James Maglione, Jonathan Kuczkowski, Timothy Michalik, Phillip Patel | |
| Subs | Shaw | Harold Bonnell (PG), Ralph Harris (SF), Donald McCamant (PF), Freddie Wells (C) Lou Holden, Earnest Whitworth, Joseph Coleman, Louis Manzella | |
| 05:41 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 05:20 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Harris - foul #3 on Ralph Harris, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | James Brown (C) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo (SG) Carl Rowsey | |
| 05:20 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:20 | Virginia State | Tom Mullane makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:18 | Shaw | Donald Jones picks off the pass by Joseph Vallejo in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 05:04 | Virginia State | Donald Jones's pass is intercepted by Donald McCamant | 66-66 |
| 04:45 | Shaw | Harold Bonnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-66 |
| 04:43 | Virginia State | James Bowser snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:20 | Virginia State | James Brown connects on the floater from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 03:56 | Shaw | Freddie Wells is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 68-66 |
| 03:54 | Virginia State | Claude Wheeler grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 03:35 | Virginia State | James Bowser's floater is knocked away by Harold Bonnell | 68-66 |
| 03:33 | Virginia State | James Brown misses the tip | 68-66 |
| 03:31 | Shaw | Donald McCamant grabs the board | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bowser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Mullane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Claude Wheeler (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Harold Bonnell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Vallejo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald McCamant (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Freddie Wells (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo misses the runner in the paint | 68-66 |
| 03:14 | Shaw | Donald McCamant grabs the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 03:04 | Shaw | Donald McCamant misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Claude Wheeler - foul #3 on Claude Wheeler, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Brian Nunn (PG), James Maglione (SG), David Mills (SF), Timothy Michalik (PF), John Barrett (C) Donald Jones, James Bowser, Tom Mullane, Claude Wheeler, James Brown | |
| Subs | Shaw | Lou Holden (PG), Earnest Whitworth (SG), Joseph Coleman (PF), Louis Manzella (C) Harold Bonnell, Joseph Vallejo, Ralph Harris, Freddie Wells | |
| 03:04 | Shaw | Donald McCamant makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:04 | Shaw | Donald McCamant makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:45 | Virginia State | James Maglione hits the finger roll set up by Brian Nunn | 70-68 |
| 02:18 | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Michalik - foul #4 on Timothy Michalik, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Phillip Patel (C) John Barrett | |
| Subs | Shaw | Carl Rowsey (SF) Donald McCamant | |
| 02:18 | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:18 | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:12 | Virginia State | Virginia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 01:58 | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik can't connect on a shot in the paint | 70-70 |
| 01:56 | Virginia State | David Mills pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:42 | Virginia State | James Maglione can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 01:40 | Shaw | Carl Rowsey grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:40 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Donald Jones (PG), Claude Wheeler (PF), John Barrett (C) Brian Nunn, Timothy Michalik, Phillip Patel | |
| Subs | Shaw | Joseph Vallejo (SG), Ralph Harris (SF) Earnest Whitworth, Carl Rowsey | |
| 01:11 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman makes the wide open turnaround from the baseline set up by Joseph Vallejo | 70-72 |
| 00:56 | Virginia State | James Maglione is hacked by Joseph Vallejo - foul #2 on Joseph Vallejo, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 00:56 | Virginia State | James Maglione makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:56 | Virginia State | James Maglione makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:54 | Shaw | Donald Jones picks off the pass by Louis Manzella in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 00:52 | Virginia State | James Maglione misses the easy layup | 72-72 |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | John Barrett grabs the offensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | David Mills drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Maglione and he's fouled by Joseph Vallejo - foul #3 on Joseph Vallejo, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| 00:36 | Virginia State | David Mills makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:13 | Shaw | Louis Manzella is called for traveling | 75-72 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik (PF) Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | David Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Vallejo - foul #4 on Joseph Vallejo, team foul #13 | 75-72 |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | David Mills misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:12 | Virginia State | David Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Shaw | Ralph Harris is fouled in the backcourt by David Mills - foul #2 on David Mills, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Claude Wheeler (PF) Timothy Michalik | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 00:10 | Shaw | Ralph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:10 | Shaw | Joseph Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Shaw | Louis Manzella is fouled on the floor by David Mills - foul #3 on David Mills, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Shaw | Louis Manzella misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Shaw | Louis Manzella makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Donald Jones is hacked by Lou Holden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lou Holden, team foul #14 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Virginia State | Timothy Michalik (PF) Claude Wheeler | |
| Subs | Shaw | Earnest Whitworth (PG) Lou Holden | |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Virginia State | Donald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | Shaw | Ralph Harris misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-73 |