| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Adam Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tommy Fischer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Dearborn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-45 |
| 19:41 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer grabs the board | 30-45 |
| 19:22 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Tommy Fischer is denied by Richard Calvert | 30-45 |
| 19:21 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer misses the tip | 30-45 |
| 19:20 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 18:51 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Tucker and he's hacked by Leonard Cole - foul #1 on Leonard Cole, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 18:51 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble makes the free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:36 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer clanks a shot from close range | 33-45 |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer snags the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 18:22 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 18:01 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Leonard Cole - foul #2 on Leonard Cole, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| 18:01 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler misses the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 18:01 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 17:38 | Sacramento State | Robert Price comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-47 |
| 17:37 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 17:35 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole tips it but misses | 34-47 |
| 17:33 | Appalachian State | John Tucker snags the defensive board | 34-47 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Bowler and he's hacked by Robert Price - foul #1 on Robert Price, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (PG), Tim Hendon (SF), Scott Farnum (C) Charles Bowler, Richard Calvert, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Douglas Wertz (SF), Leland Dudek (PF), Eric Allen (C) Robert Price, Leonard Cole, Tommy Fischer, Robert Dearborn | |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses the free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:10 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 16:54 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz is hacked by Tim Hendon - foul #2 on Tim Hendon, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gerald Granville (SG) Kenneth Kemble | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Robert McCullen | |
| 16:37 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 16:36 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek grabs the offensive board | 36-47 |
| 16:26 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Farnum - foul #1 on Scott Farnum, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 16:26 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 16:26 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 16:04 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tim Hendon | 38-49 |
| 15:39 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 15:37 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano grabs the board | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Scott Nash (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gerald Granville (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tim Hendon (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Farnum (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leonard Cole (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Leland Dudek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon misses the floater from the left side | 38-49 |
| 15:16 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses the tip | 38-49 |
| 15:14 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 14:54 | Sacramento State | Alberto Romano blocks the short jumper by Douglas Wertz | 38-49 |
| 14:52 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 14:27 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano drills a floater from the right side | 40-49 |
| 14:09 | Sacramento State | Scott Nash is called for the reach on Douglas Wertz - foul #1 on Scott Nash, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler (PG), Kenneth Kemble (SG), Richard Calvert (SF), John Tucker (PF), Adam Stanley (C) Scott Nash, Gerald Granville, Tim Hendon, Alberto Romano, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG), Robert Price (SG), Tommy Fischer (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Douglas Wertz, Carl Cox, Leland Dudek, Eric Allen | |
| 13:54 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Robert McCullen and he's fouled by John Tucker - foul #2 on John Tucker, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| 13:54 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer misses the free throw | 40-51 |
| 13:54 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Leonard Cole is called for the reach on John Tucker - foul #3 on Leonard Cole, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| 13:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leonard Cole - foul #4 on Leonard Cole, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SF) Leonard Cole | |
| 13:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 13:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:57 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert McCullen | 42-54 |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley misses the jumpshot from the left side | 42-54 |
| 12:36 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 12:21 | Sacramento State | Robert Price travels with the ball | 42-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek (SF) Carl Cox | |
| 12:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-54 |
| 12:03 | Appalachian State | John Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 11:42 | Appalachian State | John Tucker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 11:40 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leland Dudek (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tommy Fischer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Dearborn (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 42-54 |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 11:00 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 10:59 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert can't tip it in | 42-54 |
| 10:58 | Appalachian State | John Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 10:39 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-54 |
| 10:37 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | Kenneth Kemble steals the ball from Robert McCullen in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| 10:13 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (PG), Gerald Granville (SG), Tim Hendon (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Charles Bowler, Kenneth Kemble, Richard Calvert, John Tucker, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Leonard Cole (SF), Eric Allen (C) Robert McCullen, Robert Price, Tommy Fischer, Robert Dearborn | |
| 09:54 | Sacramento State | Alberto Romano is called for the reach on Carl Cox - foul #1 on Alberto Romano, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| 09:44 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz is hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 09:28 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 09:26 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash loses the ball out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Tucker (PF) Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG), Tommy Fischer (PF) Leonard Cole, Leland Dudek | |
| 08:49 | Sacramento State | Gerald Granville steals it from Douglas Wertz | 42-54 |
| 08:24 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-54 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen tips it in | 42-56 |
| 07:43 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Tucker | 45-56 |
| 07:21 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer's pass is intercepted by Gerald Granville | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Scott Nash (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gerald Granville (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tim Hendon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Farnum (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Fischer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Tommy Fischer - foul #1 on Tommy Fischer, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler (PG), Kenneth Kemble (SG), Richard Calvert (SF), Adam Stanley (C) Scott Nash, Gerald Granville, Tim Hendon, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (SG), Leonard Cole (SF), Leland Dudek (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Carl Cox, Douglas Wertz, Tommy Fischer, Eric Allen | |
| 06:55 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 06:55 | Appalachian State | John Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:37 | Sacramento State | Robert Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-56 |
| 06:26 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Robert Dearborn - foul #1 on Robert Dearborn, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| 06:26 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:26 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | John Tucker grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 05:45 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 47-56 |
| 05:44 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:24 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek is hacked by John Tucker - foul #3 on John Tucker, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG) Robert McCullen | |
| 05:24 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:24 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 05:08 | Appalachian State | Leland Dudek steals the ball from Alberto Romano | 47-58 |
| 04:49 | Sacramento State | Robert Price connects on the floater from the right wing | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley lays it in set up by Kenneth Kemble | 49-60 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Bowler - foul #2 on Charles Bowler, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Tucker (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Alberto Romano, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eric Allen (PF) Leonard Cole | |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 03:55 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert tips it in | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Bowler - foul #3 on Charles Bowler, team foul #9 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (PG), Gerald Granville (SG), Tim Hendon (SF) Charles Bowler, Kenneth Kemble, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Tommy Fischer (PF) Douglas Wertz, Robert Price, Robert Dearborn | |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum hits a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Eric Allen - foul #1 on Eric Allen, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF) Leland Dudek | |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum misses the free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:10 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Scott Nash (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gerald Granville (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tim Hendon (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Farnum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Cox (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - Tommy Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Scott Nash | 53-64 |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler (PG), Kenneth Kemble (SG), Richard Calvert (SF), Adam Stanley (C) Scott Nash, Gerald Granville, Tim Hendon, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (SG), Robert Dearborn (C) Carl Cox, Eric Allen | |
| 02:24 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert is called for 3 seconds | 53-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (PG), Gerald Granville (SG), Tim Hendon (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Charles Bowler, Kenneth Kemble, Richard Calvert, John Tucker, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert McCullen and he's fouled by Alberto Romano - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #10 | 53-66 |
| 02:05 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses the free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Scott Farnum | 53-66 |
| 01:50 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon is fouled on the floor by Leonard Cole - foul #5 on Leonard Cole, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek (SF) Leonard Cole | |
| 01:50 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:50 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen can't throw it down but he's hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #4 on Alberto Romano, team foul #11 | 53-66 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 01:31 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:17 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon connects on the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Leland Dudek - foul #1 on Leland Dudek, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| 01:17 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon makes the free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:59 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 56-68 |
| 00:57 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Tommy Fischer steals the ball from Tim Hendon | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | Scott Farnum picks off the pass by Leland Dudek | 56-68 |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert McCullen - foul #2 on Robert McCullen, team foul #11 | 56-68 |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen runs out the clock | 58-68 |