| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Maurice (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) 3 pts. C - Elmer Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Eric Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley inbounds the ball | 44-39 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Carolina | John Gertz loses the dribble to Gregory Brown | 44-39 |
| 19:26 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown is whistled for a carry | 44-39 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Theodore Riley is blocked by Gregory Brown | 44-39 |
| 19:01 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 18:54 | Western Carolina | John Gertz clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 44-39 |
| 18:53 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:27 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks double dribbles | 44-39 |
| 18:00 | Western Carolina | Thomas Speaks is called for the reach on Theodore Riley - foul #1 on Thomas Speaks, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| 17:55 | Western Carolina | John Gertz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-39 |
| 17:53 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Kyle Carney | 44-39 |
| 17:41 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama is denied on a dunk by Elmer Clark | 44-39 |
| 17:39 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 17:37 | Western Carolina | Eric Carr is called for the reach on John Gertz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Carr, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG) Eric Carr | |
| 17:23 | Western Carolina | John Gertz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 17:22 | Appalachian State | John Jacob grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 17:03 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kyle Carney | 44-41 |
| 16:49 | Western Carolina | Thomas Speaks steps in front of the Theodore Riley pass | 44-41 |
| 16:39 | Appalachian State | John Jacob drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Speaks | 44-44 |
| 16:32 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 16:30 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 16:12 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Brown | 44-46 |
| 15:51 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark misses long on a floater from the right block | 44-46 |
| 15:49 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Maurice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Riley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Carney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks is fouled on the floor by Christopher Maurice - foul #3 on Christopher Maurice, team foul #1 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Edward Leary (SG), Charles Robinson (SF), Clifton Seawell (PF), Thomas Selzer (C) John Gertz, Christopher Maurice, Theodore Riley, Thomas Suggs, Elmer Clark | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), John Roberts (SG), John Selvidge (SF), James Lovett (PF), Norman Barton (C) John Jacob, Thomas Speaks, Kyle Carney, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 15:12 | Appalachian State | James Lovett buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Eric Carr | 46-48 |
| 14:49 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 14:47 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Selzer - foul #1 on Thomas Selzer, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (PG) Ernesto Quintana | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Lovett - foul #2 on James Lovett, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs (PF) Thomas Selzer | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown (C) Norman Barton | |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:38 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Eric Carr | 47-52 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 13:30 | Appalachian State | James Lovett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr is hacked by John Gertz in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Gertz, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice (SG) Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama (PF) James Lovett | |
| 13:09 | Appalachian State | John Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-52 |
| 13:08 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:02 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-52 |
| 13:00 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs snags the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | John Gertz can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Carr - foul #4 on Eric Carr, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley (SF), Elmer Clark (C) Edward Leary, Clifton Seawell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Kyle Carney (SF) Eric Carr, John Roberts, John Selvidge | |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | John Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | John Gertz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:26 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Speaks | 49-54 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Clifford Yokoyama steals the ball from Theodore Riley | 49-54 |
| 12:05 | Appalachian State | John Gertz steals the ball from John Jacob in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 11:51 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Elmer Clark | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Maurice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Appalachian State | John Jacob comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 11:24 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Elmer Clark | 51-54 |
| 11:20 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses the jumper in the lane | 51-54 |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Gregory Brown | 51-54 |
| 10:58 | Appalachian State | John Jacob misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 10:57 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 10:37 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Thomas Suggs | 51-54 |
| 10:23 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 10:09 | Appalachian State | John Jacob drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Speaks | 53-57 |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | John Gertz hits a floater from the left block | 55-57 |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 09:40 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 09:25 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama buries a turnaround near the basket | 55-59 |
| 09:04 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice is fouled on the floor by Thomas Speaks - foul #2 on Thomas Speaks, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Edward Leary (SG), Charles Robinson (SF), Clifton Seawell (PF), Thomas Selzer (C) John Gertz, Christopher Maurice, Theodore Riley, Thomas Suggs, Elmer Clark | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (PG), Michael Festa (SG), John Selvidge (SF), James Lovett (PF), Norman Barton (C) John Jacob, Thomas Speaks, Kyle Carney, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana is whistled for traveling | 55-59 |
| 08:22 | Appalachian State | Clifton Seawell takes the ball from Michael Festa | 55-59 |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | Thomas Selzer grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Thomas Selzer hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Robinson | 58-59 |
| 07:45 | Appalachian State | John Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 07:43 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to John Roberts | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fresh) SG - Edward Leary (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clifton Seawell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Selzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Festa (fresh) SF - John Selvidge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Lovett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Norman Barton (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Selvidge | 58-61 |
| 07:11 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Leary | 61-61 |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Ernesto Quintana is called for the reach on James Lovett - foul #2 on Ernesto Quintana, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (PG), Thomas Suggs (PF) Ernesto Quintana, Thomas Selzer | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), Clifford Yokoyama (PF), Gregory Brown (C) Michael Festa, James Lovett, Norman Barton | |
| 06:45 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Selvidge | 61-64 |
| 06:30 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Robinson | 63-64 |
| 06:15 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge grabs the offensive board | 63-64 |
| 06:02 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-64 |
| 06:00 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | John Gertz comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-64 |
| 05:54 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to John Selvidge | 63-64 |
| 05:40 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge is whistled for traveling | 63-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice (SG), Theodore Riley (SF), Elmer Clark (C) Edward Leary, Charles Robinson, Clifton Seawell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks (SG), Kyle Carney (SF) John Roberts, John Selvidge | |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Gertz | 66-64 |
| 05:08 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 66-64 |
| 05:07 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Christopher Maurice | 66-64 |
| 04:42 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Gertz | 68-64 |
| 04:22 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 04:20 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:04 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Elmer Clark is blocked by Gregory Brown | 68-64 |
| 04:03 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 03:43 | Western Carolina | Gregory Brown steals the ball from Elmer Clark | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Maurice (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Elmer Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Eric Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:37 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Elmer Clark - foul #2 on Elmer Clark, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Edward Leary (PF) John Gertz, Thomas Suggs | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), John Selvidge (PF), James Lovett (C) Eric Carr, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 03:37 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:37 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:37 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:18 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Riley | 68-65 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Selvidge - foul #1 on John Selvidge, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson (SG), Clifton Seawell (C) Christopher Maurice, Elmer Clark | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (SG), Norman Barton (C) Thomas Speaks, Kyle Carney | |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:54 | Appalachian State | James Lovett gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:54 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| 02:36 | Appalachian State | John Jacob can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-65 |
| 02:35 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 02:35 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (PG), Christopher Maurice (SG), Thomas Suggs (PF), Elmer Clark (C) Ernesto Quintana, Charles Robinson, Edward Leary, Clifton Seawell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Kyle Carney (SF), Clifford Yokoyama (PF), Gregory Brown (C) John Jacob, John Roberts, John Selvidge, James Lovett, Norman Barton | |
| 02:16 | Western Carolina | John Gertz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 01:55 | Western Carolina | John Gertz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Kyle Carney | 69-65 |
| 01:28 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr is whistled for traveling | 69-65 |
| 01:02 | Western Carolina | John Gertz drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Maurice | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney is hacked by Elmer Clark - foul #3 on Elmer Clark, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Carr | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | Eric Carr is called for the reach on Christopher Maurice in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Carr, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG) Eric Carr | |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark is hacked by Gregory Brown - foul #2 on Gregory Brown, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:37 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Christopher Maurice is called for the reach on Thomas Speaks - foul #4 on Christopher Maurice, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | John Jacob is called for the reach on John Gertz in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jacob, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Leary (SG) Christopher Maurice | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | John Gertz misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Clifford Yokoyama | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Speaks | 72-72 |
| 00:10 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice (SG) Edward Leary | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | John Gertz hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses the fullcourt shot | 74-72 |