| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Victor Paige (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Tupper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Cudd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Cecere (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Francis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Burton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Baldwin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Manuel Joyal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson jams it on a nice dish by Robert Burton and he's fouled by Robert Tupper - foul #1 on Robert Tupper, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 19:40 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:24 | Shaw | Jeremy Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 19:23 | Virginia State | Manuel Joyal snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 19:10 | Virginia State | Manuel Joyal misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 19:09 | Shaw | Robert Tupper snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 19:07 | Shaw | Victor Paige is hacked by Steven Henderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Henderson, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:51 | Shaw | Manuel Joyal is called for the reach on Tony Cecere - foul #3 on Manuel Joyal, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Adrian House (C) Manuel Joyal | |
| 18:31 | Shaw | Larry Cudd is open and buries a jumper from the right block | 35-38 |
| 18:10 | Virginia State | Robert Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 18:09 | Shaw | Tony Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:55 | Shaw | The pull-up jumper by Victor Paige is blocked by Michael Baldwin | 35-38 |
| 17:53 | Virginia State | Adrian House gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:39 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 17:37 | Virginia State | Robert Burton tips it home | 35-40 |
| 17:22 | Shaw | Victor Paige is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:00 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-40 |
| 16:58 | Virginia State | Robert Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:40 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Francis Taylor | 38-42 |
| 16:21 | Shaw | Jeremy Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Victor Paige | 40-42 |
| 15:56 | Virginia State | Robert Burton comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-42 |
| 15:54 | Shaw | Larry Cudd gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Victor Paige (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tupper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Cudd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Cecere (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Francis Taylor (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Burton (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Henderson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Baldwin (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Adrian House (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Shaw | Steven Henderson picks off the pass by Victor Paige | 40-42 |
| 15:24 | Virginia State | Adrian House drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-45 |
| 15:17 | Shaw | Robert Burton steps in front of the Victor Paige pass in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 15:16 | Virginia State | Robert Burton throws it down | 40-47 |
| 15:02 | Shaw | Larry Cudd makes the jumper from the left side | 42-47 |
| 14:42 | Virginia State | Robert Burton is hacked by Robert Tupper - foul #2 on Robert Tupper, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hudson (PG), Harold Holley (SG), Rudolf Williams (SF), James McGee (PF), Jason Simpson (C) Victor Paige, Jeremy Smith, Robert Tupper, Larry Cudd, Tony Cecere | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene West (PG), Mark Cuneo (SG), Manuel Joyal (SF), Benjamin Larson (PF), Kenneth Greenfield (C) Francis Taylor, Robert Burton, Steven Henderson, Michael Baldwin, Adrian House | |
| 14:31 | Virginia State | Ronald Hudson picks off the pass by Mark Cuneo | 42-47 |
| 14:20 | Shaw | Jason Simpson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Hudson | 45-47 |
| 14:14 | Virginia State | Eugene West comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 14:12 | Shaw | James McGee grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 14:08 | Shaw | Eugene West steals the ball from Ronald Hudson in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 13:52 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| 13:43 | Shaw | Rudolf Williams drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Holley | 47-47 |
| 13:18 | Virginia State | Benjamin Larson lays it in and he's fouled by Harold Holley - foul #1 on Harold Holley, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Anthony Mason (PG) Mark Cuneo | |
| 13:18 | Virginia State | Benjamin Larson makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 13:00 | Shaw | Jason Simpson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 12:58 | Shaw | The offensive rebound goes to Rudolf Williams | 47-50 |
| 12:51 | Shaw | Ronald Hudson hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Holley | 49-50 |
| 12:41 | Virginia State | Eugene West connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Mason | 49-53 |
| 12:25 | Shaw | Eugene West steals the ball from Jason Simpson | 49-53 |
| 12:12 | Virginia State | Anthony Mason misses the lay-in | 49-53 |
| 12:11 | Shaw | Rudolf Williams gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:08 | Shaw | Ronald Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Mason - foul #1 on Anthony Mason, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jack Hairston (PG), Chester Williams (SG), Robert Tupper (SF), Larry Cudd (PF), Tony Cecere (C) Ronald Hudson, Harold Holley, Rudolf Williams, James McGee, Jason Simpson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo (SG), Michael Baldwin (PF) Eugene West, Benjamin Larson | |
| 11:50 | Shaw | The jump hook by Jack Hairston is blocked by Michael Baldwin | 49-53 |
| 11:49 | Shaw | Tony Cecere gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jack Hairston (fresh) SG - Chester Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Tupper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Cudd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Cecere (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Anthony Mason (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Cuneo (fresh) SF - Manuel Joyal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baldwin (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Greenfield (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Shaw | Tony Cecere makes the wide open floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Tupper | 51-53 |
| 11:18 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Cuneo | 51-56 |
| 10:55 | Shaw | Robert Tupper buries a fadeaway from the right block | 53-56 |
| 10:41 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo loses the dribble to Jack Hairston | 53-56 |
| 10:38 | Shaw | Jack Hairston hits the finger roll | 55-56 |
| 10:13 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo clanks a jump hook from the left block | 55-56 |
| 10:12 | Shaw | Tony Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:56 | Shaw | Robert Tupper's pass is intercepted by Michael Baldwin | 55-56 |
| 09:38 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-56 |
| 09:36 | Shaw | Larry Cudd gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:32 | Shaw | Jack Hairston can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 09:30 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:11 | Virginia State | Anthony Mason hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Greenfield and he's fouled by Jack Hairston - foul #1 on Jack Hairston, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Shaw | Victor Paige (PG), Jeremy Smith (SG), Rudolf Williams (SF), James McGee (PF), Jason Simpson (C) Jack Hairston, Chester Williams, Robert Tupper, Larry Cudd, Tony Cecere | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Francis Taylor (PG), Robert Burton (SG), Eugene West (SF), Adrian House (C) Mark Cuneo, Manuel Joyal, Michael Baldwin, Kenneth Greenfield | |
| 09:11 | Virginia State | Anthony Mason makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 08:48 | Shaw | Jeremy Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Victor Paige | 58-59 |
| 08:25 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Victor Paige - foul #1 on Victor Paige, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Benjamin Larson (PF) Anthony Mason | |
| 08:25 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:25 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 08:09 | Shaw | Victor Paige hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 08:07 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Larson | 58-61 |
| 07:50 | Virginia State | Robert Burton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Taylor | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Victor Paige (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rudolf Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McGee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Francis Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Burton (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene West (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Benjamin Larson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Adrian House (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Shaw | James McGee is hacked by Benjamin Larson - foul #1 on Benjamin Larson, team foul #4 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hudson (SG), Larry Cudd (PF) Jeremy Smith, Jason Simpson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Steven Henderson (SF), Kenneth Greenfield (C) Eugene West, Adrian House | |
| 07:16 | Shaw | Ronald Hudson can't connect on a runner in the paint | 58-64 |
| 07:15 | Virginia State | Benjamin Larson snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 06:59 | Virginia State | Robert Burton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 06:46 | Shaw | Victor Paige misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-67 |
| 06:45 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Steven Henderson | 58-67 |
| 06:24 | Virginia State | Victor Paige picks off the pass by Francis Taylor | 58-67 |
| 06:11 | Shaw | James McGee makes the wide open turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Hudson | 60-67 |
| 05:52 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Steven Henderson, team foul #5 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Harold Holley (PG), Jeremy Smith (SG), Robert Tupper (SF), Jason Simpson (PF), Tony Cecere (C) Victor Paige, Ronald Hudson, Rudolf Williams, Larry Cudd, James McGee | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Adrian House (PG), Michael Baldwin (PF), Eugene West (C) Francis Taylor, Benjamin Larson, Kenneth Greenfield | |
| 05:30 | Shaw | Michael Baldwin blocks the short jumper by Tony Cecere | 60-67 |
| 05:29 | Virginia State | The rebound goes to Eugene West | 60-67 |
| 05:15 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 05:13 | Shaw | Tony Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:56 | Shaw | Robert Tupper is hacked by Steven Henderson - foul #3 on Steven Henderson, team foul #6 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hudson (PG) Jeremy Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Francis Taylor (PG), Mark Cuneo (SG) Robert Burton, Steven Henderson | |
| 04:42 | Shaw | Harold Holley is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 04:41 | Virginia State | Adrian House snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 04:35 | Virginia State | Adrian House scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Francis Taylor | 60-69 |
| 04:24 | Shaw | Harold Holley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Hudson | 63-69 |
| 04:09 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Robert Tupper - foul #3 on Robert Tupper, team foul #6 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Shaw | Chester Williams (SG), Larry Cudd (PF), James McGee (C) Harold Holley, Jason Simpson, Tony Cecere | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Steven Henderson (SF), Kenneth Greenfield (C) Eugene West, Adrian House | |
| 04:09 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:09 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:00 | Shaw | Kenneth Greenfield swats the layup by James McGee | 63-71 |
| 03:58 | Shaw | James McGee tips it but misses | 63-71 |
| 03:56 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:32 | Virginia State | Michael Baldwin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-71 |
| 03:31 | Shaw | Robert Tupper gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Ronald Hudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chester Williams (fresh) SF - Robert Tupper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Cudd (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James McGee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia State | PG - Francis Taylor (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Cuneo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Henderson (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baldwin (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Kenneth Greenfield (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Shaw | Mark Cuneo steps in front of the Chester Williams pass | 63-71 |
| 03:12 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Chester Williams - foul #1 on Chester Williams, team foul #7 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Shaw | Victor Paige (PG), Jeremy Smith (SG), Rudolf Williams (SF) Ronald Hudson, Chester Williams, Robert Tupper | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Robert Burton (SG), Manuel Joyal (PF) Mark Cuneo, Michael Baldwin | |
| 03:12 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 02:51 | Shaw | Victor Paige is fouled on the floor by Francis Taylor - foul #3 on Francis Taylor, team foul #7 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Shaw | Jason Simpson (C) James McGee | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Adrian House (PG) Francis Taylor | |
| 02:51 | Shaw | Victor Paige makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 02:51 | Shaw | Victor Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 02:29 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Burton | 65-77 |
| 02:25 | Shaw | Robert Burton is called for the reach on Rudolf Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Burton, team foul #8 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Shaw | Tony Cecere (C) Larry Cudd | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Eugene West (SF), Benjamin Larson (PF) Steven Henderson, Kenneth Greenfield | |
| 02:25 | Shaw | Rudolf Williams makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:25 | Shaw | Rudolf Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 02:09 | Virginia State | Manuel Joyal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-77 |
| 02:00 | Shaw | Tony Cecere is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Smith | 69-77 |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Eugene West is hacked by Rudolf Williams - foul #1 on Rudolf Williams, team foul #8 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Shaw | Robert Tupper (SF), Larry Cudd (PF) Rudolf Williams, Jason Simpson | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Steven Henderson (SF), Michael Baldwin (PF), Kenneth Greenfield (C) Adrian House, Benjamin Larson, Manuel Joyal | |
| 01:31 | Virginia State | Eugene West misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:31 | Shaw | Tony Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 01:20 | Shaw | Eugene West is called for the reach on Victor Paige - foul #1 on Eugene West, team foul #9 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Francis Taylor (PG) Eugene West | |
| 01:20 | Shaw | Victor Paige misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 01:20 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson snags the defensive board | 69-77 |
| 00:59 | Virginia State | Kenneth Greenfield misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Tony Cecere - foul #1 on Tony Cecere, team foul #9 | 69-77 |
| 00:59 | Virginia State | Kenneth Greenfield makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:59 | Virginia State | Kenneth Greenfield misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:59 | Shaw | Larry Cudd pulls down the rebound | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Shaw | Victor Paige connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Tupper | 72-78 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson is hacked by Jeremy Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Adrian House (SG), Benjamin Larson (PF), Manuel Joyal (C) Robert Burton, Michael Baldwin, Kenneth Greenfield | |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:50 | Virginia State | Steven Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:46 | Shaw | Francis Taylor steps in front of the Larry Cudd pass | 72-80 |
| 00:42 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor banks in the layup | 72-82 |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Robert Tupper is fouled on the floor by Steven Henderson - foul #4 on Steven Henderson, team foul #10 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Shaw | Ronald Hudson (PG), Harold Holley (SG), James McGee (PF), Rudolf Williams (C) Victor Paige, Jeremy Smith, Larry Cudd, Tony Cecere | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo (SG), Eugene West (SF) Francis Taylor, Steven Henderson | |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Robert Tupper makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:34 | Shaw | Robert Tupper makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo is hacked by Harold Holley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Holley, team foul #11 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Shaw | Victor Paige (PG), Jeremy Smith (SG), Larry Cudd (PF), Tony Cecere (C) Ronald Hudson, Harold Holley, James McGee, Rudolf Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia State | Francis Taylor (PG), Steven Henderson (SF) Eugene West, Benjamin Larson | |
| 00:31 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:31 | Virginia State | Mark Cuneo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:27 | Shaw | Jeremy Smith loses the dribble to Mark Cuneo | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia State | Virginia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia State | Francis Taylor runs out the clock | 74-84 |