| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Willard Forte (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Desantiago (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Maurice Hodgkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Knight (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-28 |
| 19:40 | Western Carolina | James Pickard grabs the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Knight - foul #1 on Anthony Knight, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:14 | Appalachian State | Maurice Hodgkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-28 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford makes the shot from the left block | 24-28 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 18:47 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jessie Carr | 24-28 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Pickard | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Pickard - foul #1 on James Pickard, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Tyler Elliott | 26-28 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott's pass is intercepted by Anthony Knight | 26-28 |
| 17:29 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Maurice Hodgkinson | 26-31 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Maurice Hodgkinson steals the ball from Lou Ashford | 26-31 |
| 16:48 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Louis Negron (SF) Jessie Carr, Freddie Perry, Lou Ashford | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Zeherquist (PG), Jeremy James (C) Willard Forte, Anthony Knight | |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims is hacked by Ryan Lambert - foul #3 on Ryan Lambert, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel (PF), Richard Weaver (C) James Pickard, Tyler Elliott | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brian Islas (SG), Chris Crowder (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Ryan Lambert, David Desantiago, Maurice Hodgkinson | |
| 16:14 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton hits a jumpshot from the left side | 28-31 |
| 15:54 | Appalachian State | Jeremy James is hacked by Vernon Leffel - foul #1 on Vernon Leffel, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF) Richard Weaver | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Antony Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Sims (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Negron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Vernon Leffel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - James Zeherquist (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Islas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Crowder (fresh) PF - Jeremy James (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Appalachian State | Antony Minton steals it from Frank Morrison | 28-31 |
| 15:17 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 14:50 | Appalachian State | Lou Ashford steps in front of the Chris Crowder pass | 31-31 |
| 14:46 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford banks in the layup | 33-31 |
| 14:22 | Appalachian State | Brian Islas's floater is knocked away by Vernon Leffel | 33-31 |
| 14:20 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 14:08 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 14:07 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Brian Islas | 33-31 |
| 13:53 | Appalachian State | Lou Ashford steals the ball from Brian Islas | 33-31 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 13:26 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Negron | 33-31 |
| 13:19 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-31 |
| 13:17 | Appalachian State | Jeremy James gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | Chris Crowder clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel's pass is intercepted by James Zeherquist | 33-31 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | Brian Islas banks in the layup set up by James Zeherquist | 33-33 |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Brian Islas steps in front of the Antony Minton pass in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 12:31 | Appalachian State | Jeremy James can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Keith Sims | 36-33 |
| 12:14 | Appalachian State | Brian Islas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith Sims - foul #1 on Keith Sims, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Freddie Perry (SG), Carlos Keller (SF), James Pickard (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) Antony Minton, Keith Sims, Lou Ashford, Louis Negron, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert (SG), David Desantiago (SF), Maurice Hodgkinson (PF), Anthony Knight (C) James Zeherquist, Chris Crowder, Jeremy James, Frank Morrison | |
| 12:14 | Appalachian State | Brian Islas makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 12:14 | Appalachian State | Brian Islas makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:04 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Pickard | 39-35 |
| 11:42 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Knight | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Keller (fresh) PF - James Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Brian Islas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Desantiago (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Maurice Hodgkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Pickard | 42-38 |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Carlos Keller - foul #1 on Carlos Keller, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Willard Forte (PG) Brian Islas | |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Maurice Hodgkinson is called for the reach on James Pickard - foul #1 on Maurice Hodgkinson, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is called for traveling | 42-40 |
| 10:26 | Appalachian State | Freddie Perry picks off the pass by Willard Forte | 42-40 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 10:06 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 09:52 | Appalachian State | Maurice Hodgkinson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF) Carlos Keller | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 09:33 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 09:32 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 09:26 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 09:24 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Anthony Knight | 42-40 |
| 09:09 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert is whistled for traveling | 42-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Louis Negron (PF) Jessie Carr, Freddie Perry, James Pickard | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jeremy James (C) Anthony Knight | |
| 08:42 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 08:13 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte is fouled on the floor by Keith Sims - foul #2 on Keith Sims, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Pickard (PF) Tyler Elliott | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Zeherquist (PG), Brian Islas (SG), Chris Crowder (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Willard Forte, Ryan Lambert, David Desantiago, Maurice Hodgkinson | |
| 07:47 | Appalachian State | Chris Crowder banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Islas and he's fouled by Lou Ashford - foul #2 on Lou Ashford, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (SG) Keith Sims | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight (C) Brian Islas | |
| 07:47 | Appalachian State | Chris Crowder misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 07:47 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Pickard | 45-42 |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 07:35 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Antony Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Negron (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - James Zeherquist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chris Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy James (fresh) 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Anthony Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Appalachian State | Freddie Perry is called for the reach on Chris Crowder - foul #3 on Freddie Perry, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Vernon Leffel (C) Antony Minton, Lou Ashford | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 07:20 | Appalachian State | Chris Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:20 | Appalachian State | Chris Crowder makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr's pass is intercepted by Chris Crowder | 45-44 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Vernon Leffel - foul #2 on Vernon Leffel, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott (C) Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Willard Forte (PG), Ryan Lambert (SG), David Desantiago (SF), Maurice Hodgkinson (PF) James Zeherquist, Chris Crowder, Frank Morrison, Jeremy James | |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:20 | Western Carolina | James Pickard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-46 |
| 06:19 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:09 | Western Carolina | David Desantiago blocks the short jumper by Tyler Elliott | 45-46 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Tyler Elliott - foul #1 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #9 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF), Vernon Leffel (PF) Louis Negron, James Pickard | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jeremy James (C) Anthony Knight | |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert makes the 3rd free throw | 45-49 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Tyler Elliott | 48-49 |
| 05:12 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Willard Forte | 48-52 |
| 04:56 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jessie Carr | 50-52 |
| 04:46 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago is fouled on the floor by Lou Ashford - foul #3 on Lou Ashford, team foul #10 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Keith Sims (SG), James Pickard (PF) Jessie Carr, Freddie Perry, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 04:46 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 04:46 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:26 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 04:13 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford loses the dribble to Willard Forte | 50-54 |
| 03:44 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Keith Sims - foul #3 on Keith Sims, team foul #11 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Negron (SF), Vernon Leffel (C) Lou Ashford, Tyler Elliott | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Zeherquist (PG), Chris Crowder (SF), Frank Morrison (PF), Anthony Knight (C) Willard Forte, David Desantiago, Maurice Hodgkinson, Jeremy James | |
| 03:44 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:44 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | James Pickard pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:32 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Vernon Leffel is blocked by Frank Morrison | 50-54 |
| 03:31 | Western Carolina | James Pickard gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Antony Minton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Louis Negron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Pickard (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Vernon Leffel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - James Zeherquist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Lambert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chris Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 50-54 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron can't tip it in | 50-54 |
| 03:11 | Appalachian State | Frank Morrison snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Frank Morrison can't finish the layup but the foul's on Antony Minton - foul #1 on Antony Minton, team foul #12 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Freddie Perry (SG) Antony Minton, James Pickard | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brian Islas (SG) Ryan Lambert | |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Frank Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Frank Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF), James Pickard (PF), Tyler Elliott (C) Keith Sims, Louis Negron, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Willard Forte (PG), David Desantiago (SF), Maurice Hodgkinson (PF) James Zeherquist, Brian Islas, Frank Morrison | |
| 02:34 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by David Desantiago - foul #2 on David Desantiago, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert (SG) Chris Crowder | |
| 02:34 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Tyler Elliott is called for the reach on Anthony Knight - foul #2 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #13 | 53-56 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 01:58 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry can't tip it in | 53-58 |
| 01:57 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte double dribbles | 53-58 |
| 01:09 | Western Carolina | Maurice Hodgkinson swats the short shot by Jessie Carr | 53-58 |
| 01:07 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Willard Forte | 53-58 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Anthony Knight makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Willard Forte | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lou Ashford | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Carr - foul #3 on Jessie Carr, team foul #14 | 55-60 |
| 00:40 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:40 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jessie Carr | 58-61 |
| 00:32 | Appalachian State | Jessie Carr is called for the reach on Ryan Lambert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jessie Carr, team foul #15 | 58-61 |
| 00:32 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:32 | Appalachian State | Ryan Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 00:22 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:20 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 00:18 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte is hacked by Jessie Carr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jessie Carr, team foul #16 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG) Jessie Carr | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-65 |
| 00:10 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:07 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago is fouled in the backcourt by Freddie Perry - foul #4 on Freddie Perry, team foul #17 | 58-65 |
| 00:07 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:07 | Appalachian State | David Desantiago makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | Antony Minton is called for the reach on Willard Forte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antony Minton, team foul #18 | 61-67 |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | Willard Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses the halfcourt shot | 61-69 |