| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bevan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido clanks a floater from the baseline | 27-31 |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:36 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 19:34 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:15 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers is fouled on the floor by James Patterson - foul #3 on James Patterson, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Lee (SG) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 18:59 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 27-31 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 18:46 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Rooney | 29-31 |
| 18:29 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers travels with the ball | 29-31 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bevan - foul #2 on Robert Bevan, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:14 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-31 |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:01 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Bevan - foul #3 on Robert Bevan, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen (SG) Robert Bevan | |
| 18:01 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:01 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:01 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Harold Parker | 29-31 |
| 17:41 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers makes the fadeaway from close range | 29-33 |
| 17:22 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 17:20 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Garrido, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks (C) Gerald Zabaneh | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman (PG) Richard Garrido | |
| 16:52 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harlan Morris (SF), Joseph Brackin (C) Harold Parker, Noah Osborn | |
| 16:31 | Appalachian State | Harlan Morris is hacked by Riley Vinton - foul #1 on Riley Vinton, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Ronald Walker (SF) Albert Rooney, Riley Vinton, Anthony Harris | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 16:12 | Appalachian State | George Bittinger steps in front of the Joseph Brackin pass | 29-33 |
| 15:49 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Perreira | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Perreira (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Bittinger (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Walker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Hicks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Robert Bellman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Jacobsen (fresh) SF - Harlan Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Lewis Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Brackin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Lewis Rogers is denied by Marvin Hicks | 32-33 |
| 15:35 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Brackin | 32-33 |
| 15:12 | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 15:11 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Perreira | 35-33 |
| 14:39 | Appalachian State | Harlan Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), James Patterson (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, George Bittinger, Ronald Walker, Mark Lee, Marvin Hicks | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido (PG), Robert Bevan (SG), Harold Parker (SF), Noah Osborn (C) Robert Bellman, Harvey Jacobsen, Harlan Morris, Lewis Rogers | |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Rooney | 37-33 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 13:58 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Riley Vinton | 37-33 |
| 13:33 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-33 |
| 13:31 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Joseph Brackin | 37-33 |
| 13:11 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-36 |
| 12:43 | Western Illinois | The jumper by Riley Vinton is denied by Joseph Brackin | 37-36 |
| 12:41 | Western Illinois | James Patterson snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 12:21 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Harris | 37-36 |
| 12:01 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brackin - foul #2 on Joseph Brackin, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers (PF) Joseph Brackin | |
| 11:49 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen (SG) Robert Bevan | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Jacobsen (fresh) SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Noah Osborn | 37-38 |
| 11:03 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Patterson | 40-38 |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 10:37 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 10:11 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton is fouled on the floor by Harvey Jacobsen - foul #1 on Harvey Jacobsen, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Ronald Walker (SF), Mark Lee (PF), Marvin Hicks (C) Albert Rooney, James Patterson, Riley Vinton, Anthony Harris, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman (PG), Robert Bevan (SG), Harlan Morris (SF), Joseph Brackin (C) Richard Garrido, Harvey Jacobsen, Harold Parker, Noah Osborn | |
| 09:49 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-38 |
| 09:42 | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harlan Morris | 42-40 |
| 09:16 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Harlan Morris - foul #2 on Harlan Morris, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| 09:16 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:16 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:16 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 09:10 | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| 08:49 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 08:47 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 08:32 | Appalachian State | Harlan Morris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 08:31 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan tips it in | 43-42 |
| 08:15 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ronald Walker, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), James Patterson (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, George Bittinger, Ronald Walker, Mark Lee, Marvin Hicks | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido (PG), Harold Parker (SF), Noah Osborn (C) Robert Bellman, Harlan Morris, Joseph Brackin | |
| 07:54 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-42 |
| 07:52 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Riley Vinton | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bevan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 07:15 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:01 | Western Illinois | Robert Bevan picks off the pass by Gerald Zabaneh | 46-44 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 46-46 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Robert Bevan is called for the reach on Albert Rooney - foul #4 on Robert Bevan, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks (C) Gerald Zabaneh | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman (PG), Harvey Jacobsen (SG), Joseph Brackin (PF) Richard Garrido, Robert Bevan, Lewis Rogers | |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:20 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Bellman | 47-48 |
| 05:55 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Rooney, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| 05:37 | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Parker | 47-51 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton misses the easy layup | 47-51 |
| 05:26 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 05:02 | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris misses the easy layup | 47-51 |
| 04:42 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 04:15 | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 04:13 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 03:53 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Marvin Hicks | 50-51 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh (C) Marvin Hicks | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido (PG), Robert Bevan (SG), Lewis Rogers (PF) Robert Bellman, Harvey Jacobsen, Joseph Brackin | |
| 03:37 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido is fouled on the floor by James Patterson - foul #4 on James Patterson, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 03:31 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers buries a shot from the left block set up by Robert Bevan | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bevan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | James Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 03:07 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Anthony Harris, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harlan Morris (SF), Joseph Brackin (C) Harold Parker, Noah Osborn | |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh connects on the floater from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harold Parker (SF), Noah Osborn (C) Harlan Morris, Joseph Brackin | |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Harris - foul #3 on Anthony Harris, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:13 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris's pass is intercepted by Robert Bevan | 52-55 |
| 02:10 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan blows the layup | 52-55 |
| 02:08 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Garrido | 52-57 |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh lays it up and in | 54-57 |
| 01:20 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers's floater is tipped away by Gerald Zabaneh | 54-57 |
| 01:18 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers misses the tip | 54-57 |
| 01:17 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn can't tip it in | 54-57 |
| 01:15 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh hits the follow up shot | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan jams it | 56-59 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Rooney | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan is fouled in the backcourt by James Patterson - foul #5 on James Patterson, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Lee (SG) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Rooney | 61-61 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 10 ast. SG - Mark Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bevan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Bevan | 61-63 |
| 04:16 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Lee | 63-63 |
| 04:03 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Riley Vinton | 63-63 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 03:55 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:49 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 63-63 |
| 03:47 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Gerald Zabaneh | 63-63 |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Bevan - foul #5 on Robert Bevan, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen (SG) Robert Bevan | |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:17 | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Parker | 65-66 |
| 02:56 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 02:54 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton tips it in | 67-66 |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers scores on a floater from close range set up by Richard Garrido | 67-68 |
| 02:09 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Noah Osborn - foul #1 on Noah Osborn, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman (PG) Richard Garrido | |
| 02:09 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:09 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:09 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses the 3rd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:09 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 02:09 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 01:45 | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-71 |
| 01:26 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the offensive board | 68-71 |
| 01:10 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Garrido (PG) Robert Bellman | |
| 00:56 | Appalachian State | Harvey Jacobsen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-71 |
| 00:55 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 10 pts. 10 ast. SG - Mark Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Garrido (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Jacobsen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 00:41 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton's pass is intercepted by Richard Garrido | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Zabaneh - foul #2 on Gerald Zabaneh, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Bellman (PG) Richard Garrido | |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Harold Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-73 |
| 00:05 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris gets the offensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 00:02 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:02 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn runs out the clock | 68-73 |