| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Eric Carr (fresh) SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) PF - John Selvidge (fresh) C - Norman Barton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) C - Elmer Sams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Appalachian State | Timothy Wright takes the ball from Kyle Carney | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Selvidge swats the short shot by Herbert Skursky | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Eric Carr | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright misses long on a floater in the paint | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr loses the dribble to Timothy Wright in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Carr | 4-0 |
| 17:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:15 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:00 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-0 |
| 16:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes is whistled for a carry | 4-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), John Roberts (SG), James Lovett (SF), Albert Curry (C) Eric Carr, Thomas Speaks, Kyle Carney, Norman Barton | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Donald Tucker (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Earnest Dykes, Timothy Wright, Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| 16:34 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Denny Lund - foul #1 on Denny Lund, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim (C) John Selvidge | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 16:34 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 16:34 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 16:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 16:18 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 16:02 | Appalachian State | John Roberts hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Sim | 9-0 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) SG - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Lovett (fresh) PF - Albert Curry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) SF - Raymond Allen (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) C - Scott Glanz (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz is hacked by John Jacob - foul #1 on John Jacob, team foul #1 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks (SG) Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 15:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen's floater is tipped away by John Roberts | 9-0 |
| 15:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson grabs the offensive board | 9-0 |
| 15:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker is hacked by James Lovett - foul #1 on James Lovett, team foul #2 | 9-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), Kyle Carney (SF), John Selvidge (PF) John Jacob, John Roberts, Albert Curry | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (SG), Herbert Skursky (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson, Scott Glanz | |
| 15:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund comes up short on the runner near the basket | 9-0 |
| 15:03 | Appalachian State | Eric Carr gets the rebound | 9-0 |
| 14:34 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks blows the wide open layup | 9-0 |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge tips it in | 11-0 |
| 14:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell is hacked by John Selvidge - foul #1 on John Selvidge, team foul #3 | 11-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (SG), Norman Barton (C) Thomas Speaks, James Lovett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Harold Favreau (SF) Denny Lund, Raymond Allen | |
| 14:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-0 |
| 14:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams tips it home | 11-2 |
| 14:01 | Appalachian State | Herbert Skursky is called for the reach on Eric Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #2 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Festa (SF) Kyle Carney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz (PF) Herbert Skursky | |
| 13:45 | Appalachian State | John Roberts misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 11-2 |
| 13:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Scott Glanz | 11-2 |
| 13:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Wright | 11-4 |
| 13:10 | Appalachian State | John Roberts is whistled for traveling | 11-4 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG) Eric Carr, Michael Festa | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Donald Tucker (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF) Lynn Powell, Harold Favreau, Elmer Sams | |
| 12:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Glanz | 11-7 |
| 12:49 | Appalachian State | John Roberts is hacked by Jeffrey Donalson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Donalson, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney (SF), Albert Curry (PF) John Roberts, John Selvidge | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF) Scott Glanz | |
| 12:41 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry banks in the layup | 13-7 |
| 12:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Wright | 13-9 |
| 12:08 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Lovett (PF) Norman Barton | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG), Harold Favreau (SF), Raymond Allen (C) Timothy Wright, Donald Tucker, Herbert Skursky | |
| 11:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-9 |
| 11:46 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lovett (fresh) C - Albert Curry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Denny Lund (fresh) SF - Harold Favreau (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Allen (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks is hacked by Denny Lund - foul #2 on Denny Lund, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), John Roberts (SG), John Selvidge (PF) John Jacob, Thomas Speaks, Kyle Carney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Scott Glanz (PF) Denny Lund, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| 11:17 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry makes the wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Eric Carr | 15-9 |
| 11:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright is hacked by John Selvidge - foul #2 on John Selvidge, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim (C) John Selvidge | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Herbert Skursky (PF) Earnest Dykes, Harold Favreau | |
| 10:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Albert Curry - foul #1 on Albert Curry, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| 10:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 10:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:42 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry is denied on a layup by Scott Glanz | 15-11 |
| 10:41 | Appalachian State | James Lovett snags the offensive board | 15-11 |
| 10:27 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-11 |
| 10:26 | Appalachian State | James Lovett grabs the offensive board | 15-11 |
| 10:13 | Appalachian State | John Roberts buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Lovett | 18-11 |
| 09:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz misses long on a floater from the right block | 18-11 |
| 09:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz snags the offensive board | 18-11 |
| 09:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright's pass is intercepted by Eric Carr | 18-11 |
| 09:29 | Appalachian State | Lynn Powell is called for the reach on Eric Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lynn Powell, team foul #5 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Kyle Carney (SF), Norman Barton (C) Eric Carr, John Roberts, James Lovett, Albert Curry | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Donald Tucker (SG), Harold Favreau (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Elmer Sams (C) Lynn Powell, Timothy Wright, Raymond Allen, Herbert Skursky, Scott Glanz | |
| 09:16 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton clanks a runner from close range | 18-11 |
| 09:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams snags the defensive board | 18-11 |
| 08:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes is fouled on the floor by John Jacob - foul #2 on John Jacob, team foul #6 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), James Lovett (PF) John Jacob, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 08:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Norman Barton - foul #1 on Norman Barton, team foul #7 | 18-11 |
| 08:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 08:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:16 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton lays it in | 20-13 |
| 07:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Norman Barton takes the ball from Harold Favreau | 20-13 |
| 07:39 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney double dribbles | 20-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim (PF) James Lovett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF) Donald Tucker, Harold Favreau, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Eric Carr (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Sim (fresh) C - Norman Barton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Allen (fresh) PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Sams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Wright | 20-15 |
| 07:23 | Appalachian State | Earnest Dykes picks off the pass by Ryan Sim in the backcourt | 20-15 |
| 07:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (PG), Michael Festa (SF), Albert Curry (PF) Eric Carr, Kyle Carney, Norman Barton | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell (PG), Scott Glanz (C) Earnest Dykes, Elmer Sams | |
| 07:08 | Appalachian State | Timothy Wright is called for the reach on John Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Wright, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| 06:59 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 20-15 |
| 06:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 06:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Michael Festa steps in front of the Lynn Powell pass | 20-15 |
| 06:36 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Michael Festa is denied by Scott Glanz | 20-15 |
| 06:35 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry snags the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 06:21 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Roberts and he's hacked by Lynn Powell - foul #2 on Lynn Powell, team foul #7 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), Norman Barton (C) Thomas Speaks, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Harold Favreau (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Lynn Powell, Raymond Allen, Herbert Skursky | |
| 06:21 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa makes the free throw | 23-15 |
| 06:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-15 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 05:58 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney (SF), James Lovett (PF) John Roberts, Albert Curry | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF) Scott Glanz | |
| 05:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Earnest Dykes | 23-18 |
| 05:14 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 05:12 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 04:56 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-18 |
| 04:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Wright | 26-20 |
| 04:37 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton travels with the ball | 26-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Albert Curry (PF), Ryan Sim (C) Eric Carr, Michael Festa, James Lovett, Norman Barton | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Tucker (PG), Raymond Allen (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Earnest Dykes, Harold Favreau, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| 04:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson hits a jumper from the right block | 26-22 |
| 04:08 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Roberts | 28-22 |
| 03:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz drills a fadeaway in the paint | 28-24 |
| 03:43 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim is fouled on the floor by Donald Tucker - foul #1 on Donald Tucker, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), John Selvidge (PF) Kyle Carney, Albert Curry | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Lynn Powell (SG) Timothy Wright, Scott Glanz | |
| 03:43 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:43 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim misses the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 03:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lynn Powell hits a floater from the left side | 29-26 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Selvidge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Denny Lund (fresh) SG - Lynn Powell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Tucker (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Allen (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Jacob | 32-26 |
| 02:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen is fouled on the floor by John Selvidge - foul #3 on John Selvidge, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney (SF), Albert Curry (PF), Norman Barton (C) John Roberts, John Selvidge, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau (SF), Scott Glanz (C) Donald Tucker, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| 02:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:35 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Norman Barton | 32-26 |
| 02:09 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 02:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Festa (SG) Thomas Speaks | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Elmer Sams (C) Lynn Powell, Raymond Allen | |
| 01:57 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Favreau - foul #1 on Harold Favreau, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| 01:57 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 01:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 01:40 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | Denny Lund steps in front of the John Jacob pass in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 01:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the easy layup | 32-26 |
| 01:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Favreau | 32-26 |
| 01:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Norman Barton - foul #2 on Norman Barton, team foul #9 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Carr (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), James Lovett (PF) John Jacob, Kyle Carney, Norman Barton | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Herbert Skursky (PF) Earnest Dykes, Scott Glanz | |
| 01:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 00:58 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Timothy Wright - foul #2 on Timothy Wright, team foul #10 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney (SF), Norman Barton (C) Michael Festa, Albert Curry | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG) Denny Lund | |
| 00:58 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:58 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Favreau grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Earnest Dykes | 33-31 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 33-31 |