| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jon Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Case (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Richard Darby inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy's pass is intercepted by Paul Norton | 26-34 |
| 19:38 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Norton | 28-34 |
| 19:25 | Florida State | Charles Case makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Darby | 28-36 |
| 19:12 | Appalachian State | James Taylor takes the ball from Bao Wang | 28-36 |
| 19:09 | Florida State | James Taylor misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 19:08 | Florida State | Charles Case grabs the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:57 | Florida State | David Zuvich swats the shot by James Taylor | 28-36 |
| 18:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:34 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 28-36 |
| 18:32 | Florida State | Charles Case pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:15 | Florida State | Jon Hayes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 18:14 | Florida State | Richard Darby misses the tip | 28-36 |
| 18:12 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:52 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin can't connect on a floater from close range | 28-36 |
| 17:51 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin can't tip it in | 28-36 |
| 17:49 | Florida State | Charles Case pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:27 | Florida State | Bao Wang is called for the reach on Charles Case - foul #1 on Bao Wang, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SF) Gilbert Risher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF), Larry Wilson (C) Richard Darby, Charles Case | |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Paul Skibski - foul #3 on Paul Skibski, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Richard Parker (SF), Gary Truitt (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Paul Skibski, David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:02 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:47 | Appalachian State | James Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Makin - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 16:33 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore hits a 3 from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | James Taylor misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Casey Ethier - foul #1 on Casey Ethier, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher (SF) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Michael Burnett | |
| 16:17 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:17 | Florida State | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:17 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:02 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 16:00 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin hits the follow up shot | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Truitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jon Hayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Florida State | Donald Turner slams it home | 33-40 |
| 15:19 | Appalachian State | The pull-up jumper by Gary Truitt is blocked by Larry Wilson | 33-40 |
| 15:17 | Florida State | Larry Wilson gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 15:14 | Florida State | James Taylor is hacked by Casey Ethier in the backcourt - foul #2 on Casey Ethier, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Bao Wang (SG), David Zuvich (PF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Casey Ethier, Shane Moore, Robert Makin, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy (PF), Charles Case (C) Donald Turner, Larry Wilson | |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Richard Darby hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 33-40 |
| 14:57 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:31 | Florida State | James Taylor grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Charles Case hits a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Gilbert Risher - foul #1 on Gilbert Risher, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SF) Gilbert Risher | |
| Subs | Florida State | Michael Burnett (SF) Richard Darby | |
| 14:19 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:19 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:03 | Appalachian State | Michael Burnett takes the ball from Paul Skibski | 33-42 |
| 13:55 | Florida State | Jon Hayes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Burnett | 33-45 |
| 13:46 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau buries a driving attempt in the paint | 35-45 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Charles Case connects on the floater from the left block set up by Michael Burnett | 35-47 |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Case | 35-47 |
| 13:02 | Florida State | James Taylor pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 12:47 | Florida State | Charles Case lays it in | 35-49 |
| 12:19 | Appalachian State | Justin Lovejoy is called for the reach on Paul Norton - foul #1 on Justin Lovejoy, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Moore (PG), Gilbert Risher (SF), Robert Makin (PF), Gary Truitt (C) Paul Norton, Paul Skibski, David Zuvich, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (SG), Richard Darby (SF), Larry Wilson (C) James Taylor, Jon Hayes, Charles Case | |
| 12:01 | Appalachian State | Larry Wilson swats the layup by Bao Wang | 35-49 |
| 11:59 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Shane Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Truitt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Michael Burnett (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-49 |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin hits the follow up shot | 37-49 |
| 11:24 | Florida State | Larry Wilson is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Risher - foul #2 on Gilbert Risher, team foul #6 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SG) Bao Wang | |
| Subs | Florida State | Donald Turner (PF) Justin Lovejoy | |
| 11:07 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Burnett | 37-51 |
| 10:52 | Appalachian State | Michael Burnett steps in front of the Shane Moore pass | 37-51 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Burnett | 37-53 |
| 10:37 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 10:36 | Florida State | Larry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 37-53 |
| 10:08 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Burnett | 37-56 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:52 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt misses the easy layup | 37-56 |
| 09:51 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw pulls down the rebound | 37-56 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Paul Skibski steals it from Richard Darby | 37-56 |
| 09:32 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher hits a floater from the right wing set up by Shane Moore | 39-56 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Skibski - foul #4 on Paul Skibski, team foul #7 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Bao Wang (SG), David Zuvich (SF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Shane Moore, Paul Skibski, Gilbert Risher, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (SG), Justin Lovejoy (PF), Charles Case (C) Michael Burnett, Richard Darby, Larry Wilson | |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 09:27 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 09:11 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich is hacked by Donald Turner - foul #1 on Donald Turner, team foul #3 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (SF) Robert Makin | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Kevin McGraw | |
| 08:57 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton hits a shot from the free throw line | 41-57 |
| 08:40 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Taylor | 41-59 |
| 08:27 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang makes the shot from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 08:13 | Florida State | Charles Case misses short on a jumper from close range | 43-59 |
| 08:11 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 08:08 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Makin (PF) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Larry Wilson (SF) Donald Turner | |
| 07:58 | Florida State | James Taylor misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Bao Wang - foul #2 on Bao Wang, team foul #8 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SF) David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) Larry Wilson | |
| 07:58 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 07:58 | Florida State | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Skibski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Darby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lovejoy (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Case (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski is denied on a layup by Charles Case | 43-61 |
| 07:45 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ralph Jandreau - foul #4 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #9 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher (SF) Paul Skibski | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Charles Case misses the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:37 | Florida State | Charles Case makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton connects on the shot from the free throw line | 45-62 |
| 06:58 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Jon Hayes | 45-64 |
| 06:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 06:37 | Florida State | Charles Case snags the defensive board | 45-64 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Justin Lovejoy drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jon Hayes | 45-66 |
| 06:05 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-66 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau snags the offensive board | 45-66 |
| 05:54 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton is hacked by Jon Hayes - foul #3 on Jon Hayes, team foul #4 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Paul Skibski (SF), David Zuvich (PF), Gary Truitt (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Florida State | Kevin McGraw (PG), Michael Burnett (SF), Donald Turner (PF), Larry Wilson (C) James Taylor, Richard Darby, Justin Lovejoy, Charles Case | |
| 05:36 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-66 |
| 05:34 | Florida State | Donald Turner grabs the board | 45-66 |
| 05:19 | Florida State | Donald Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-66 |
| 05:18 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt snags the defensive board | 45-66 |
| 04:57 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-66 |
| 04:55 | Florida State | Donald Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 04:39 | Florida State | Larry Wilson can't connect on a shot in the paint | 45-66 |
| 04:38 | Florida State | Donald Turner tips it back up and in | 45-68 |
| 04:31 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt double dribbles | 45-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Taylor (PG) Jon Hayes | |
| 04:14 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 45-68 |
| 04:12 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 03:54 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Skibski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Truitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin McGraw (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-68 |
| 03:39 | Florida State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Turner | 47-68 |
| 03:22 | Florida State | Michael Burnett scores on a jumper from the left wing | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-70 |
| 02:55 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Donald Turner | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Skibski - foul #5 on Paul Skibski, team foul #10 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (SF), Michael York (C) Paul Skibski, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Florida State | Richard Darby (SF) James Taylor | |
| 02:50 | Florida State | Michael Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 47-70 |
| 02:50 | Florida State | Michael Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 02:37 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Zuvich, team foul #11 | 47-71 |
| 02:08 | Florida State | Larry Wilson hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Burnett | 47-73 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Casey Ethier, team foul #12 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jon Hayes (SG) Richard Darby | |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw is hacked by Casey Ethier - foul #4 on Casey Ethier, team foul #13 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt (C) Michael York | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 01:52 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 01:28 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore is whistled for a carry | 47-75 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Larry Wilson is hacked by Gary Truitt - foul #2 on Gary Truitt, team foul #14 | 47-75 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Larry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 47-76 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Larry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-76 |
| 00:59 | Florida State | Larry Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-76 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Casey Ethier is called for the reach on Kevin McGraw - foul #5 on Casey Ethier, team foul #15 | 47-76 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael York (C) Casey Ethier | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 1st free throw | 47-77 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the 2nd free throw | 47-78 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jon Hayes - foul #4 on Jon Hayes, team foul #5 | 47-78 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore makes the 1st free throw | 48-78 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-78 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Kevin McGraw makes the runner in the paint | 49-80 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore misses the fullcourt shot | 49-80 |