| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Cornman (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Hollowell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Langley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Gillis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Willie Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) PF - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wooten (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Appalachian State | John Cornman hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Willie Armstrong | 38-35 |
| 19:18 | Notre Dame | Lee Langley is called for the reach on Jonathan Gillette - foul #3 on Lee Langley, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague (SF) Lee Langley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 18:52 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown is fouled on the floor by John Cornman - foul #2 on John Cornman, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 18:30 | Notre Dame | Willie Armstrong swats the short shot by David Wooten | 38-35 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:00 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jim Crawford | 38-37 |
| 17:46 | Appalachian State | John Cornman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 17:44 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:22 | Appalachian State | John Cornman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-37 |
| 17:21 | Notre Dame | David Wooten pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-37 |
| 17:02 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Wooten | 38-37 |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 16:36 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Robert Hollowell | 38-37 |
| 16:18 | Appalachian State | John Cornman clanks a runner from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 16:17 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Armstrong - foul #2 on Willie Armstrong, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wilson Franklin (PG), Gerald Sanor (SG), Lee Langley (SF), Scott Alderson (PF), Roger Oberski (C) John Cornman, Robert Hollowell, Ryan Teague, Robert Gillis, Willie Armstrong | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Wilson Franklin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Sanor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Alderson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Roger Oberski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) PF - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Appalachian State | Gerald Sanor connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wilson Franklin | 40-37 |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 15:07 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:03 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 15:01 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 14:56 | Appalachian State | Jim Crawford blocks the short jumper by Roger Oberski | 40-37 |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Arthur Brown | 40-37 |
| 14:25 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Cornman (PG), Robert Hollowell (SG), Robert Gillis (PF) Wilson Franklin, Gerald Sanor, Scott Alderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:10 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 14:08 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jim Crawford | 40-40 |
| 13:52 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 13:36 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 13:35 | Notre Dame | David Wooten gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Greaney | 40-43 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | John Cornman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:46 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 12:26 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:04 | Notre Dame | John Cornman is called for the reach on Arthur Brown - foul #3 on John Cornman, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague (SF), Willie Armstrong (C) Lee Langley, Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick (C) David Wooten | |
| 11:47 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown is fouled on the floor by Ryan Teague - foul #1 on Ryan Teague, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson (SF) Robert Gillis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Cornman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hollowell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Alderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ryan Teague (fresh) C - Willie Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Gillette (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Frederick (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Arthur Brown | 40-46 |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | Douglas Frederick snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 10:46 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 10:45 | Appalachian State | Willie Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Willie Armstrong can't throw it down but he's hacked by Douglas Frederick - foul #1 on Douglas Frederick, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gerald Sanor (PG), Lee Langley (SF), Robert Gillis (PF) John Cornman, Robert Hollowell, Scott Alderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (PG), David Wooten (C) Arthur Brown, Douglas Frederick | |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Willie Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Willie Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:13 | Notre Dame | Willie Armstrong is called for the reach on David Wooten - foul #3 on Willie Armstrong, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (SF) Jim Crawford | |
| 09:48 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 09:46 | Appalachian State | Gerald Sanor snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 09:42 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by David Wooten - foul #1 on David Wooten, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| 09:42 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:42 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter is called for traveling | 43-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Cornman (PG), Robert Hollowell (SG) Gerald Sanor, Ryan Teague | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) Jeremy Greaney, Ernest Dexter | |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis misses the turnaround near the basket | 43-46 |
| 08:54 | Notre Dame | James Foster pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 08:35 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jim Crawford | 43-49 |
| 08:17 | Appalachian State | David Wooten is called for the reach on Willie Armstrong - foul #2 on David Wooten, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski (C) Willie Armstrong | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (SF), Douglas Frederick (C) Jonathan Gillette, David Wooten | |
| 08:08 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter loses the dribble to Robert Hollowell | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Cornman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hollowell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gillis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Roger Oberski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Arthur Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Frederick (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Foster - foul #4 on James Foster, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney (SG) James Foster | |
| 07:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:32 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 07:16 | Appalachian State | John Cornman misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 44-49 |
| 07:14 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| 06:49 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown drills a runner from close range set up by Douglas Frederick | 46-51 |
| 06:36 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Greaney steps in front of the Robert Gillis pass | 46-51 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney lays it in | 46-53 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | John Cornman buries a runner from close range set up by Robert Hollowell | 48-53 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 06:02 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:58 | Appalachian State | John Cornman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 05:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 05:44 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Gillis | 51-53 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Willie Armstrong (C) Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette (PF), David Wooten (C) Ernest Dexter, Douglas Frederick | |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Gillis - foul #1 on Robert Gillis, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague (PF) Robert Gillis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:15 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Wooten - foul #3 on David Wooten, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| 04:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on John Cornman - foul #4 on John Cornman, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 04:08 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Greaney is called for the reach on Robert Hollowell - foul #1 on Jeremy Greaney, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis (PF) Ryan Teague | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Foster (PG) Arthur Brown | |
| 04:02 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Gillette steals the ball from Robert Gillis | 52-55 |
| 03:33 | Notre Dame | David Wooten misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 03:31 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Cornman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Hollowell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Langley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gillis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeremy Greaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Gillette (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Appalachian State | John Cornman hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Gillis | 55-55 |
| 02:57 | Notre Dame | David Wooten comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-55 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:40 | Appalachian State | John Cornman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 02:39 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Gillette hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 55-55 |
| 02:09 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Robert Gillis | 55-55 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | John Cornman comes up short on the runner in the paint | 55-55 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | James Foster snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford travels with the ball | 55-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Brown (PG) James Foster | |
| 01:11 | Appalachian State | Jim Crawford steals it from Willie Armstrong | 55-55 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 01:06 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Robert Gillis | 55-55 |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Cornman | 57-55 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Jeremy Greaney connects on the runner from the baseline | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Jim Crawford takes the ball from John Cornman | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | David Wooten drills a jump hook from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 00:02 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 57-59 |