| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Bird (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Conrad Gregg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wiley O'Shey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 26-34 |
| 19:41 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg misses the tip | 26-34 |
| 19:40 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | Matthew Jones is called for the reach on Ronald Earls - foul #3 on Matthew Jones, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Ohman (PF) Matthew Jones | |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee State | Wiley O'Shey snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 18:58 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 18:29 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski is called for traveling | 26-34 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee State | George Ohman double dribbles | 26-34 |
| 17:43 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses the jumper from the left block | 26-34 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 17:37 | Appalachian State | John Bird grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:09 | Appalachian State | John Bird hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mladen Lukaszewski | 28-34 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee State | Brandon Keyes takes the ball from Nelson Johnson | 28-34 |
| 16:43 | Appalachian State | John Bird banks in the layup set up by Brandon Keyes | 30-34 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg loses the ball out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF), John Bellino (C) Brandon Keyes, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:25 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls's pass is intercepted by Conrad Gregg in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 30-34 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Conrad Gregg | 30-34 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg misses the dunk attempt | 30-34 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson tips it home | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Bird (fresh) 12 pts. SF - William Cosby (fresh) PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bellino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Conrad Gregg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Ohman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wiley O'Shey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Appalachian State | John Bird connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Earls | 33-36 |
| 15:30 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Yates, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), Peter Adams (PF) Ronald Earls, Mladen Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Nelson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG), Ronald Kelly (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Robert Owens (C) Nelson Johnson, Conrad Gregg, Andrew Yates, George Ohman, Wiley O'Shey | |
| 15:11 | Appalachian State | John Bird comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 33-36 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee State | Matthew Jones scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Clayton Meldrum | 33-38 |
| 14:23 | Appalachian State | William Cosby lays it up and in set up by Donald Steele | 35-38 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee State | Robert Owens slams it home on a nice dish by Matthew Jones | 35-40 |
| 13:40 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams is hacked by Matthew Jones - foul #4 on Matthew Jones, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Donald Steele, John Bird, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), Conrad Gregg (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), George Ohman (PF), Wiley O'Shey (C) John Nelson, Clayton Meldrum, Ronald Kelly, Matthew Jones, Robert Owens | |
| 13:22 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes misses badly on a floater from the right side | 35-40 |
| 13:20 | Appalachian State | William Cosby snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 12:56 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-40 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | Wiley O'Shey grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Earls - foul #3 on Ronald Earls, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:06 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Keyes | 37-42 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee State | William Cosby is called for the reach on Conrad Gregg - foul #1 on William Cosby, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG) William Cosby | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Owens (PF) George Ohman | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Bird (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Conrad Gregg (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Owens (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wiley O'Shey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 11:34 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Wiley O'Shey | 37-42 |
| 11:20 | Tennessee State | Mladen Lukaszewski denies the turnaround by Andrew Yates | 37-42 |
| 11:18 | Tennessee State | Robert Owens gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee State | Joel McKennan blocks the short jumper by Nelson Johnson | 37-42 |
| 11:07 | Tennessee State | Robert Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 10:46 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 10:17 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Brandon Keyes | 39-42 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brandon Keyes - foul #2 on Brandon Keyes, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), William Cosby (SF), John Bellino (C) Ronald Earls, Brandon Keyes, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Ohman (PF) Robert Owens | |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 09:35 | Appalachian State | John Bellino is whistled for a carry | 39-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum (PG), John Nelson (SF), Robert Owens (C) Nelson Johnson, Andrew Yates, Wiley O'Shey | |
| 09:21 | Tennessee State | George Ohman makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Conrad Gregg | 39-47 |
| 09:03 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Peter Adams (PF) Mladen Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly (SF) Conrad Gregg | |
| 08:48 | Tennessee State | William Cosby swats the short shot by George Ohman | 39-47 |
| 08:46 | Appalachian State | John Bellino grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 08:20 | Appalachian State | John Bellino jams it | 41-47 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee State | John Nelson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 07:39 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee State | George Ohman gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Donald Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bird (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bellino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clayton Meldrum (fresh) SF - Ronald Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Ohman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | John Bird is called for the reach on Clayton Meldrum - foul #3 on John Bird, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Donald Steele, John Bird, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), Conrad Gregg (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), Matthew Jones (PF), Wiley O'Shey (C) John Nelson, Clayton Meldrum, Ronald Kelly, George Ohman, Robert Owens | |
| 07:14 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nelson Johnson | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:01 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Earls | 43-53 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee State | Matthew Jones hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Mladen Lukaszewski - foul #1 on Mladen Lukaszewski, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee State | Matthew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee State | Matthew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 06:28 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Nelson Johnson - foul #3 on Nelson Johnson, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG) William Cosby | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 06:28 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 06:28 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 06:17 | Tennessee State | Wiley O'Shey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee State | Wiley O'Shey gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee State | Matthew Jones is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Matthew Jones, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Ohman (PF) Matthew Jones | |
| 05:50 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-55 |
| 05:49 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski tips it home | 47-55 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Nelson Johnson | 47-57 |
| 05:11 | Appalachian State | Wiley O'Shey steals the ball from John Bird | 47-57 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee State | Wiley O'Shey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| 04:30 | Appalachian State | Conrad Gregg steals it from Ronald Earls | 47-57 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Conrad Gregg | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:18 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:13 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-61 |
| 03:56 | Appalachian State | George Ohman is called for the reach on Mladen Lukaszewski - foul #1 on George Ohman, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF), John Bellino (C) Brandon Keyes, Mladen Lukaszewski, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Owens (PF) George Ohman | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | John Bellino misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Conrad Gregg - foul #2 on Conrad Gregg, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG) Ronald Earls | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | John Bellino makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | John Bellino misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | William Cosby snags the offensive board | 48-61 |
| 03:30 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Donald Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bird (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bellino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Nelson Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Conrad Gregg (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Yates (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wiley O'Shey (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Tennessee State | Andrew Yates drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Nelson Johnson | 50-63 |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | William Cosby clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Yates - foul #2 on Andrew Yates, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG) John Bird | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Nelson (PG), Clayton Meldrum (SG), Ronald Kelly (SF), Anthony Friend (C) Nelson Johnson, Conrad Gregg, Andrew Yates, Wiley O'Shey | |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-63 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), John Bird (SG), Brandon Keyes (SF), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Donald Steele, James Selman, William Cosby, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson (PG), Conrad Gregg (SG), Andrew Yates (SF), George Ohman (PF), Wiley O'Shey (C) John Nelson, Clayton Meldrum, Ronald Kelly, Robert Owens, Anthony Friend | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 02:45 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:41 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses the easy layup | 52-63 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee State | Conrad Gregg gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Joel McKennan - foul #1 on Joel McKennan, team foul #6 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), James Selman (SG), William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF), John Bellino (C) Ronald Earls, John Bird, Brandon Keyes, Mladen Lukaszewski, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clayton Meldrum (SG), John Nelson (SF), Robert Owens (C) Conrad Gregg, Andrew Yates, Wiley O'Shey | |
| 02:18 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee State | Nelson Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 02:18 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 01:57 | Appalachian State | John Bellino is whistled for a carry | 52-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly (SF) Nelson Johnson | |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | George Ohman misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Cosby - foul #2 on William Cosby, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | George Ohman makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | George Ohman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:14 | Appalachian State | William Cosby loses the ball out of bounds | 52-66 |
| 00:53 | Tennessee State | John Nelson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly tips it in | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly is fouled on the floor by William Cosby - foul #3 on William Cosby, team foul #8 | 52-68 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Ronald Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | John Bellino grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 00:13 | Appalachian State | William Cosby drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Steele and the foul's on Clayton Meldrum - foul #1 on Clayton Meldrum, team foul #9 | 54-69 |
| 00:13 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | John Nelson runs out the clock | 55-69 |