| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) SG - Bao Wang (fresh) SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) PF - Robert Makin (fresh) C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fresh) SF - Richard Dalton (fresh) PF - Thomas Polen (fresh) C - Alfred Francisco (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:45 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton is fouled on the floor by Paul Norton - foul #1 on Paul Norton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Makin - foul #1 on Robert Makin, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau connects on the turnaround near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Price | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | Richard Dalton is called for the reach on Paul Norton - foul #1 on Richard Dalton, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Price | 2-6 |
| 18:16 | Appalachian State | Charles Price steals it from Gilbert Risher in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 18:05 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 18:03 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher is whistled for traveling | 2-6 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Alan Lampert (SF) Charles Price, Richard Dalton | |
| 17:50 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco buries a shot from the left block | 2-8 |
| 17:26 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-8 |
| 17:21 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen double dribbles | 5-8 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SF) Gilbert Risher | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Walter Pina (PF), David Roberts (C) Charles Henslee, Thomas Polen, Alfred Francisco | |
| 16:56 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang gets the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:49 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Norton | 7-8 |
| 16:26 | Manhattan | Walter Pina buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-10 |
| 16:09 | Appalachian State | David Roberts blocks the short jumper by Paul Skibski | 7-10 |
| 16:08 | Manhattan | David Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 16:03 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Pina | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Skibski (fresh) PF - Robert Makin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Jandreau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fairly fresh) SG - Steven Zakrzewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Lampert (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Pina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Roberts (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Makin | 9-13 |
| 15:34 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 15:32 | Manhattan | Walter Pina can't tip it in | 9-13 |
| 15:31 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Courson - foul #1 on James Courson, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Moore (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), David Zuvich (PF), Gary Truitt (C) Bao Wang, Paul Skibski, Robert Makin, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Charles Price (SG), Richard Dalton (SF), Thomas Polen (PF), Alfred Francisco (C) James Courson, Steven Zakrzewski, Alan Lampert, Walter Pina, David Roberts | |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 15:09 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Charles Henslee | 11-15 |
| 15:06 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Polen - foul #1 on Thomas Polen, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG) Paul Norton | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 14:50 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 11-15 |
| 14:48 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 14:42 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Henslee | 11-17 |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (SG) Charles Price | |
| 13:49 | Manhattan | Gary Truitt is called for the reach on Alfred Francisco - foul #1 on Gary Truitt, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (SG), Richard Parker (SF), Robert Makin (PF), Michael York (C) Shane Moore, Gilbert Risher, David Zuvich, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 13:32 | Manhattan | Bao Wang is called for the reach on Richard Dalton - foul #1 on Bao Wang, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski (SF) Casey Ethier | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (SG) Richard Dalton | |
| 13:14 | Manhattan | Charles Price drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Francisco | 11-20 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alfred Francisco - foul #1 on Alfred Francisco, team foul #4 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Zuvich (PF) Robert Makin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Richard Dalton (SF), Walter Pina (PF), David Roberts (C) Charles Henslee, Charles Price, Patrick Ward, Thomas Polen, Alfred Francisco | |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 12:31 | Manhattan | Walter Pina misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Michael York - foul #1 on Michael York, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Moore (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF) Bao Wang, Paul Skibski | |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| 12:31 | Manhattan | Walter Pina misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 12:31 | Manhattan | Walter Pina misses the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 12:31 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich snags the defensive board | 13-20 |
| 12:20 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 12:19 | Manhattan | David Roberts gets the rebound | 13-20 |
| 12:08 | Manhattan | Walter Pina can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 13-20 |
| 12:06 | Manhattan | David Roberts hits the follow up shot | 13-22 |
| 12:04 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Ralph Jandreau (C) Richard Parker, Michael York | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Lampert (SF) Richard Dalton | |
| 11:49 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski loses the ball out of bounds | 13-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt (PF) David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (SG) Steven Zakrzewski | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) SG - Shane Moore (fresh) SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Truitt (fresh) C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Lampert (fresh) PF - Walter Pina (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gilbert Risher | 16-22 |
| 11:17 | Manhattan | David Roberts misses short on a shot from the left block | 16-22 |
| 11:16 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | James Courson is called for the reach on Casey Ethier in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Courson, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Paul Skibski (SF), Robert Makin (PF) Shane Moore, Gilbert Risher, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Patrick Ward (SG), Thomas Polen (PF), Alfred Francisco (C) James Courson, Charles Price, Walter Pina, David Roberts | |
| 11:02 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 10:51 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Skibski - foul #1 on Paul Skibski, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (SG), David Zuvich (C) Casey Ethier, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG) Alan Lampert | |
| 10:51 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:51 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 10:41 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski drills a jump hook near the basket | 21-24 |
| 10:35 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang loses the dribble to Patrick Ward in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 10:18 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Henslee | 21-26 |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Thomas Polen is called for the reach on Bao Wang - foul #2 on Thomas Polen, team foul #6 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Paul Skibski, David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (SG), Richard Dalton (SF), Walter Pina (PF) Steven Zakrzewski, Patrick Ward, Thomas Polen | |
| 09:40 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-26 |
| 09:38 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau hits the follow up shot | 23-26 |
| 09:23 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Henslee | 23-28 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | Richard Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG) Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Manhattan | David Roberts (C) Alfred Francisco | |
| 09:01 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Makin - foul #2 on Robert Makin, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (SF), Gary Truitt (PF) Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco (C) Walter Pina | |
| 09:01 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 09:01 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 08:40 | Appalachian State | Richard Parker comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 23-30 |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 08:35 | Manhattan | Charles Price misses long on a 3 from straight away | 23-30 |
| 08:34 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 08:29 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ralph Jandreau | 25-30 |
| 08:19 | Manhattan | Shane Moore steals the ball from Alfred Francisco | 25-30 |
| 08:16 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore hits the finger roll | 27-30 |
| 07:49 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco misses long on a floater from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 07:47 | Manhattan | David Roberts hits the follow up shot | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Parker (fresh) PF - Gary Truitt (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Jandreau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Charles Henslee (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Price (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dalton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Francisco (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-32 |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | Casey Ethier is called for the reach on Charles Henslee - foul #1 on Casey Ethier, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Bao Wang (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), Paul Skibski (PF), David Zuvich (C) Casey Ethier, Shane Moore, Richard Parker, Gary Truitt, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Alan Lampert (SF), Walter Pina (PF), Patrick Ward (C) Charles Price, Richard Dalton, David Roberts, Alfred Francisco | |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco (C) Charles Henslee | |
| 07:05 | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Ward - foul #1 on Patrick Ward, team foul #7 | 30-37 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 07:03 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Alan Lampert | 31-37 |
| 06:52 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Ward | 31-39 |
| 06:33 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 06:31 | Manhattan | Walter Pina snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 06:16 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Polen (PF) Alfred Francisco | |
| 05:56 | Appalachian State | Walter Pina swats the layup by Gilbert Risher | 31-39 |
| 05:54 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang can't tip it in | 31-39 |
| 05:53 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Risher | 31-39 |
| 05:32 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich loses the ball out of bounds | 31-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (SF), Michael York (C) Gilbert Risher, Paul Skibski | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Richard Dalton (SF) Patrick Ward, Alan Lampert | |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen is fouled on the floor by Richard Parker - foul #1 on Richard Parker, team foul #9 | 31-39 |
| 05:21 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 05:21 | Appalachian State | Michael York gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | Thomas Polen swats the short shot by David Zuvich | 31-39 |
| 05:05 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 04:48 | Manhattan | Charles Henslee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 04:47 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to David Zuvich | 31-39 |
| 04:24 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael York | 34-39 |
| 04:08 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen blows the layup | 34-39 |
| 04:06 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton is fouled on the floor by Richard Parker - foul #2 on Richard Parker, team foul #10 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), Robert Makin (PF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Richard Parker, David Zuvich, Michael York | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG), Charles Price (SG), David Roberts (C) Charles Henslee, Steven Zakrzewski, Walter Pina | |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Richard Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shane Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - James Courson (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dalton (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Polen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Appalachian State | Richard Dalton is called for the reach on Robert Makin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Dalton, team foul #8 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alan Lampert (SF) Richard Dalton | |
| 03:40 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 03:40 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ralph Jandreau - foul #1 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #11 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Patrick Ward (SG) Charles Price | |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 03:33 | Manhattan | Alan Lampert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 03:15 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 02:55 | Manhattan | James Courson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 02:53 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Lampert | 39-42 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Makin - foul #3 on Robert Makin, team foul #12 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bao Wang (SG), Paul Skibski (SF), Gary Truitt (PF) Shane Moore, Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Price (SG) Patrick Ward | |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 02:39 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 02:39 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Paul Skibski | 39-43 |
| 02:37 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Lampert - foul #1 on Alan Lampert, team foul #9 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco (C) Thomas Polen | |
| 02:37 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 02:37 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 02:15 | Manhattan | The short jumper by David Roberts is denied by Bao Wang | 41-43 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 02:09 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang makes the 3 from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 01:55 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco's floater is tipped away by Ralph Jandreau | 44-43 |
| 01:54 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Alfred Francisco is called for the reach on Ralph Jandreau - foul #2 on Alfred Francisco, team foul #10 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Parker (PG) Casey Ethier | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Charles Henslee (PG), Richard Dalton (SF), Thomas Polen (PF) James Courson, Alan Lampert, David Roberts | |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 01:48 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 01:48 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 01:39 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 44-43 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 01:31 | Appalachian State | Richard Parker loses the dribble to Richard Dalton in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 01:16 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 44-43 |
| 01:15 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen tips it in | 44-45 |
| 01:11 | Appalachian State | The jump hook by Bao Wang is blocked by Alfred Francisco | 44-45 |
| 01:09 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Jandreau | 44-45 |
| 00:58 | Appalachian State | Richard Parker misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 44-45 |
| 00:57 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Charles Henslee and the foul's on Ralph Jandreau - foul #2 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #13 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shane Moore (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), David Zuvich (PF), Michael York (C) Bao Wang, Paul Skibski, Gary Truitt, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Steven Zakrzewski (SG), Patrick Ward (SF) Charles Price, Richard Dalton | |
| 00:50 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 00:38 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 00:36 | Manhattan | Thomas Polen gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 00:31 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco scores on a shot from the right block set up by Steven Zakrzewski | 44-50 |
| 00:29 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | James Courson (PG) Charles Henslee | |
| 00:01 | Manhattan | Alfred Francisco misses the dunk attempt | 44-50 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Richard Parker gets the rebound | 44-50 |