| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #1 on James Saunders, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:50 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:50 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 19:30 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Kemble steps in front of the Patrick Owens pass | 42-36 |
| 19:27 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble lays it up and in | 44-36 |
| 19:12 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 19:11 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to John Tucker | 44-36 |
| 19:07 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble loses the dribble to Ruben Jones | 44-36 |
| 18:49 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 18:48 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 18:34 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 18:32 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley tips it back up and in | 46-36 |
| 18:17 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens is fouled on the floor by John Tucker - foul #3 on John Tucker, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 18:07 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:51 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | James Saunders is called for the reach on Charles Bowler - foul #2 on James Saunders, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| 17:35 | Appalachian State | James Saunders steals it from Charles Bowler | 46-36 |
| 17:23 | Western Carolina | James Saunders misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 17:21 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones tips it home | 46-38 |
| 17:11 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Lamont Todd - foul #3 on Lamont Todd, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce (SG), Trevor Guth (PF) Lamont Todd, James Saunders | |
| 17:11 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 17:11 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:00 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 48-40 |
| 16:49 | Appalachian State | Ruben Jones swats the dunk try by Alberto Romano | 48-40 |
| 16:48 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:25 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 16:24 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:15 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 16:14 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses the tip | 48-40 |
| 16:13 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 15:55 | Western Carolina | Richard Calvert steps in front of the Charles Hall pass | 48-40 |
| 15:52 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert hits the finger roll | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Calvert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Stanley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Pierce (fresh) SF - Patrick Owens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ruben Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-40 |
| 15:28 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth tips it home | 50-42 |
| 15:08 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 15:06 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 14:48 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens's floater is tipped away by Alberto Romano | 50-42 |
| 14:47 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens tips it in | 50-44 |
| 14:33 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Bowler | 53-44 |
| 14:16 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens is hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (PG), Gerald Granville (SG), Tim Hendon (SF), John Tucker (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Charles Bowler, Kenneth Kemble, Richard Calvert, Alberto Romano, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), James Saunders (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Patrick Owens, Trevor Guth, Ruben Jones | |
| 14:02 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 14:00 | Western Carolina | James Saunders can't tip it in | 53-44 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Gerald Granville pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:36 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum is fouled on the floor by Richard Baskin - foul #1 on Richard Baskin, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey (SF) Carl Pierce | |
| 13:31 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon is fouled on the floor by Edward Stookey - foul #3 on Edward Stookey, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| 13:16 | Appalachian State | Gerald Granville misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-44 |
| 13:15 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin can't finish the layup | 53-44 |
| 12:56 | Appalachian State | Gerald Granville pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:31 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-44 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 12:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 11:56 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum is fouled on the floor by James Saunders - foul #3 on James Saunders, team foul #7 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler (PG), Richard Calvert (SF) Gerald Granville, Tim Hendon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Patrick Owens (SF), Ruben Jones (C) Barry McCrary, Edward Stookey, Richard Baskin | |
| 11:56 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:56 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Bowler - foul #1 on Charles Bowler, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble (SG), Adam Stanley (C) Scott Nash, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce (PF) James Saunders | |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Calvert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Stanley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Pierce (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble lays it in set up by Charles Bowler | 57-48 |
| 11:13 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones travels with the ball | 57-48 |
| 10:59 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 57-48 |
| 10:57 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:37 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Carl Pierce, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Saunders (PF) Lamont Todd | |
| 10:17 | Appalachian State | James Saunders is called for the reach on John Tucker - foul #4 on James Saunders, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth (PF) James Saunders | |
| 10:17 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:17 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:51 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:37 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Calvert | 60-48 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-48 |
| 09:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:44 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble is fouled on the floor by Carl Pierce - foul #2 on Carl Pierce, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Richard Calvert, John Tucker, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG) Trevor Guth | |
| 08:44 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:44 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Carl Pierce | 61-48 |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Lamont Todd and the foul's on Tim Hendon - foul #1 on Tim Hendon, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (SG) Kenneth Kemble | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Trevor Guth (C) Charles Hall, Ruben Jones | |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:08 | Appalachian State | Tim Hendon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-51 |
| 08:06 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano grabs the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:47 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 07:46 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Barry McCrary | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Nash (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Hendon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Farnum (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Owens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Carl Pierce (fairly fresh) C - Trevor Guth (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | Alberto Romano denies the turnaround by Barry McCrary | 61-51 |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth hits the follow up shot | 61-53 |
| 07:07 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert (SF), John Tucker (PF) Charles Bowler, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Edward Stookey (SF), James Saunders (PF), Ruben Jones (C) Barry McCrary, Patrick Owens, Carl Pierce, Trevor Guth | |
| 06:53 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 06:39 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-56 |
| 06:38 | Western Carolina | James Saunders snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 06:33 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Nash - foul #1 on Scott Nash, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble (SG), Adam Stanley (C) Tim Hendon, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 06:20 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 06:18 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Richard Calvert | 61-56 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-56 |
| 06:06 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:43 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:19 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 04:54 | Western Carolina | James Saunders can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on John Tucker - foul #4 on John Tucker, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler (PG), Tim Hendon (SF) Scott Nash, Richard Calvert | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce (SG), Patrick Owens (SF) Lamont Todd, Edward Stookey | |
| 04:54 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:54 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:34 | Appalachian State | Charles Hall steals it from Tim Hendon | 61-58 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | James Saunders scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Hall | 61-61 |
| 04:11 | Appalachian State | John Tucker hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam Stanley | 63-61 |
| 03:51 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Hall | 63-64 |
| 03:44 | Appalachian State | John Tucker scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Hendon | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Charles Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Kemble (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Hendon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Tucker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Adam Stanley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Saunders (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ruben Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Carl Pierce and he's hacked by Tim Hendon - foul #2 on Tim Hendon, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Nash (SG), Richard Calvert (SF), Alberto Romano (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Kenneth Kemble, Tim Hendon, John Tucker, Adam Stanley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG), Trevor Guth (C) James Saunders, Ruben Jones | |
| 03:25 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler is hacked by Lamont Todd - foul #4 on Lamont Todd, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG) Charles Hall | |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:10 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 02:55 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Calvert - foul #3 on Richard Calvert, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| 02:55 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:55 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Scott Farnum | 67-69 |
| 02:55 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| 02:35 | Appalachian State | Scott Nash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-69 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble (SG), John Tucker (PF), Adam Stanley (C) Scott Nash, Alberto Romano, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), James Saunders (PF), Ruben Jones (C) Barry McCrary, Carl Pierce, Trevor Guth | |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Richard Calvert steps in front of the Ruben Jones pass | 67-69 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler lays it up and in set up by Richard Calvert | 69-69 |
| 02:00 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John Tucker - foul #5 on John Tucker, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:00 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:00 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:40 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-71 |
| 01:38 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Calvert | 69-71 |
| 01:21 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Ruben Jones - foul #3 on Ruben Jones, team foul #12 | 69-71 |
| 01:21 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:21 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Kemble makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:10 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 01:09 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | James Saunders is hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:36 | Appalachian State | Charles Bowler makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Adam Stanley | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones slams it home | 73-75 |
| 00:09 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Adam Stanley loses the dribble to James Saunders | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Charles Bowler is called for the reach on Patrick Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bowler, team foul #11 | 73-75 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Richard Calvert clanks a halfcourt shot | 73-77 |