| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lance Blum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pickard (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Von Kacerski (fresh) 9 pts. C - David Caddell (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Harry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rafael Munday (fresh) SF - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazinski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Arthur Buckles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Appalachian State | David Caddell takes the ball from Kenneth Brazinski | 33-23 |
| 19:36 | Minnesota | Michael Cole is hacked by Arthur Buckles - foul #2 on Arthur Buckles, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 19:23 | Minnesota | James Pickard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-23 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski pulls down the rebound | 33-23 |
| 19:17 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 19:16 | Appalachian State | Arthur Buckles gets the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 18:59 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-23 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | David Caddell gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 18:45 | Minnesota | James Pickard hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Cole | 36-23 |
| 18:25 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski lays it in on a nice dish by Rafael Munday | 36-25 |
| 17:56 | Minnesota | James Pickard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 17:55 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 17:39 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski misses the lay-in | 36-25 |
| 17:38 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson snags the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 17:16 | Appalachian State | Rafael Munday misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 17:15 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Jackson | 36-25 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Arthur Buckles loses the ball out of bounds | 36-25 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | James Pickard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-25 |
| 16:35 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Lance Blum | 36-25 |
| 16:13 | Minnesota | Michael Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 36-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Marsh (SG), Joe Elliot (C) Rafael Munday, Arthur Buckles | |
| 16:04 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Michael Cole | 36-25 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lance Blum (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pickard (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Von Kacerski (fresh) 9 pts. C - David Caddell (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Harry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Marsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Lance Blum drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Caddell | 38-25 |
| 15:14 | Appalachian State | James Marsh loses the ball out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning (PG), Aaron Warren (C) Harry Creighton, Kenneth Brazinski | |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Lance Blum connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-25 |
| 14:33 | Appalachian State | James Marsh can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Lance Blum grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Aaron Warren is called for the reach on Lance Blum - foul #1 on Aaron Warren, team foul #2 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton (PG), Rafael Munday (SG), Kenneth Brazinski (PF), Arthur Buckles (C) Shane Chewning, James Marsh, Rodney Jackson, Joe Elliot | |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | Michael Cole hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 40-25 |
| 13:56 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 13:46 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski misses badly on a floater from the left block | 40-25 |
| 13:45 | Minnesota | Lance Blum pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota | James Pickard double dribbles | 40-25 |
| 13:20 | Appalachian State | Arthur Buckles is whistled for a carry | 40-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson (SF) Aaron Warren | |
| 12:52 | Minnesota | Harry Creighton is called for the reach on Von Kacerski - foul #3 on Harry Creighton, team foul #3 | 40-25 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | Michael Cole's pass is intercepted by Rafael Munday | 40-25 |
| 12:05 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson scores on a 3 from straight away | 40-28 |
| 11:51 | Minnesota | James Pickard misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | David Caddell misses the tip | 40-28 |
| 11:48 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski grabs the board | 40-28 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lance Blum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pickard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Von Kacerski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - David Caddell (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Harry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Munday (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Buckles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Arthur Buckles is denied by David Caddell | 40-28 |
| 11:26 | Appalachian State | Arthur Buckles grabs the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Hattaway (PG) Lance Blum | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Marsh (SG), Joe Elliot (PF), Aaron Warren (C) Rafael Munday, Kenneth Brazinski, Arthur Buckles | |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski clanks a shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 10:47 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 10:23 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-28 |
| 10:21 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 10:06 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 40-28 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-28 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton is whistled for traveling | 42-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lance Blum (PG), Boyd Burke (SF), Ronald Rheaume (PF), Edward Stepney (C) Robert Hattaway, James Pickard, Von Kacerski, David Caddell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning (PG), Rafael Munday (SG), Kenneth Brazinski (PF), Arthur Buckles (C) Harry Creighton, James Marsh, Rodney Jackson, Joe Elliot | |
| 09:01 | Minnesota | Lance Blum loses the dribble to Aaron Warren | 42-28 |
| 08:59 | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-28 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | Rafael Munday steps in front of the Ronald Rheaume pass | 42-28 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 42-28 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Boyd Burke | 42-28 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota | Ronald Rheaume clanks a turnaround in the lane | 42-28 |
| 08:12 | Appalachian State | Aaron Warren snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski blows the wide open layup | 42-28 |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski tips it but misses | 42-28 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | Ronald Rheaume pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Kenneth Brazinski denies the turnaround by Ronald Rheaume | 42-28 |
| 07:24 | Appalachian State | Aaron Warren pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lance Blum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cole (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boyd Burke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Rheaume (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Stepney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Shane Chewning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Munday (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Warren (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazinski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Buckles (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski blows the layup | 42-28 |
| 07:14 | Appalachian State | Rafael Munday misses the tip | 42-28 |
| 07:12 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski grabs the offensive board | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:05 | Appalachian State | Rafael Munday makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Warren | 42-31 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Michael Cole misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rafael Munday - foul #3 on Rafael Munday, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Pickard (SG), Von Kacerski (PF), David Caddell (C) Boyd Burke, Ronald Rheaume, Edward Stepney | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton (PG), Rodney Jackson (SF), Joe Elliot (C) Shane Chewning, Aaron Warren, Arthur Buckles | |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Michael Cole misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Michael Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:31 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson is hacked by Lance Blum - foul #1 on Lance Blum, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Hattaway (PG) Lance Blum | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 06:11 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot misses badly on a shot from the left side | 43-31 |
| 06:09 | Minnesota | David Caddell gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | James Pickard drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Hattaway | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:32 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-34 |
| 05:11 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Rafael Munday hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 04:43 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski hits the follow up shot | 46-36 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota | James Pickard comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 04:34 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Brazinski pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 04:12 | Appalachian State | Michael Cole picks off the pass by Rodney Jackson | 46-36 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Michael Cole lays it in | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:58 | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 03:57 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jackson tips it in | 48-38 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Minnesota | Michael Cole hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hattaway | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Hattaway (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Pickard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Michael Cole (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Von Kacerski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - David Caddell (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Harry Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Munday (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Brazinski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Elliot (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Rodney Jackson | 50-40 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | James Pickard misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 02:53 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 02:46 | Appalachian State | Von Kacerski is called for the reach on Joe Elliot - foul #2 on Von Kacerski, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lance Blum (PG), Ronald Rheaume (SF) Robert Hattaway, Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning (PG), James Marsh (SG), Aaron Warren (SF), Fred Phelps (C) Harry Creighton, Rafael Munday, Rodney Jackson, Kenneth Brazinski | |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Von Kacerski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 50-40 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | Joe Elliot gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Fred Phelps makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Aaron Warren | 50-42 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Lance Blum can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Shane Chewning - foul #2 on Shane Chewning, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Cole (SF) Ronald Rheaume | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harry Creighton (PG), Rafael Munday (SG), Rodney Jackson (SF), Kenneth Brazinski (PF), Arthur Buckles (C) Shane Chewning, James Marsh, Aaron Warren, Joe Elliot, Fred Phelps | |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Lance Blum makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 01:31 | Minnesota | Lance Blum makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 01:12 | Appalachian State | Arthur Buckles is whistled for a carry | 52-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Chewning (PG), James Marsh (SG), Aaron Warren (SF), Joe Elliot (PF), Fred Phelps (C) Harry Creighton, Rafael Munday, Rodney Jackson, Kenneth Brazinski, Arthur Buckles | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Lance Blum misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Michael Cole hits the follow up shot | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Von Kacerski steps in front of the Joe Elliot pass | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | James Pickard connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Lance Blum | 56-42 |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | James Marsh drills a floater from the right block and he's hacked by James Pickard - foul #3 on James Pickard, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | James Marsh misses the free throw | 56-44 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | David Caddell pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Lance Blum runs out the clock | 56-44 |