| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Fred Devine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Festa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alex Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Cecil Ritch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Rhymer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irvin Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Myron Knarr inbounds the ball | 45-29 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Samford | Cecil Ritch is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Cecil Ritch, team foul #1 | 45-29 |
| 19:33 | Appalachian State | Irvin Brewer is called for the reach on Michael Festa - foul #2 on Irvin Brewer, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| 19:21 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine drills a floater from the left wing set up by Alex Ward | 47-29 |
| 19:08 | Samford | Irvin Brewer clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-29 |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine pulls down the rebound | 47-29 |
| 19:01 | Appalachian State | Adam Rhymer steals the ball from Thomas Speaks | 47-29 |
| 18:46 | Samford | Myron Knarr blows the dunk | 47-29 |
| 18:44 | Samford | Irvin Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Myron Knarr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-29 |
| 18:33 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 18:17 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-29 |
| 18:15 | Samford | Anthony Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 18:05 | Samford | Adam Rhymer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 18:04 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Irvin Brewer | 47-29 |
| 17:49 | Samford | Irvin Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-29 |
| 17:32 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Rhodes | 50-29 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:17 | Samford | Cecil Ritch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-29 |
| 17:16 | Samford | Adam Rhymer tips it in | 50-31 |
| 16:57 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa misses short on a jumper in the lane | 50-31 |
| 16:55 | Samford | Anthony Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 16:37 | Samford | Anthony Bentley is called for a backcourt violation | 50-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins (PG), John Jacob (SF), Mathew Myers (PF) Fred Devine, Michael Festa, Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Bruce Marrow (SF), Archie Reed (C) Cecil Ritch, Myron Knarr, Anthony Bentley | |
| 16:19 | Appalachian State | Archie Reed is called for the reach on Kyle Rhodes - foul #2 on Archie Reed, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Timothy Arena (PG), William Johnson (SF) Adam Rhymer, Irvin Brewer | |
| 16:07 | Appalachian State | Bruce Marrow is called for the reach on Thomas Speaks - foul #2 on Bruce Marrow, team foul #4 | 50-31 |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Archie Reed - foul #3 on Archie Reed, team foul #5 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann (SG), Ryan Sim (C) Jonathan Hudgins, Thomas Speaks | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Lehmann (fresh) SF - Mathew Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Timothy Arena (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leonard Cooke (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) PF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:45 | Samford | The short jumper by William Johnson is denied by Ryan Sim | 51-31 |
| 15:43 | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers snags the defensive board | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #6 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy (PF) Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Ritch (PG), Adam Rhymer (SG), Irvin Brewer (PF) Timothy Arena, Leonard Cooke, William Johnson | |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers misses the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 15:24 | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 15:06 | Samford | The pull-up jumper by Irvin Brewer is blocked by Mathew Myers | 52-31 |
| 15:05 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim grabs the defensive rebound | 52-31 |
| 14:39 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Sim | 55-31 |
| 14:22 | Samford | Archie Reed can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ryan Sim - foul #4 on Ryan Sim, team foul #1 | 55-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Michael Festa (SF), Alex Ward (C) John Jacob, Raymond Lehmann, Mathew Myers, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Samford | Myron Knarr (SF), Anthony Bentley (C) Bruce Marrow, Irvin Brewer | |
| 14:22 | Samford | Archie Reed makes the 1st free throw | 55-32 |
| 14:22 | Samford | Archie Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 13:57 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-33 |
| 13:55 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa tips it back up and in | 57-33 |
| 13:42 | Samford | Alex Ward is called for the reach on Cecil Ritch - foul #1 on Alex Ward, team foul #2 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Irvin Brewer (PF) Archie Reed | |
| 13:31 | Samford | Anthony Bentley buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Myron Knarr | 57-35 |
| 13:26 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Devine, team foul #3 | 57-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), William Johnson (SG) Cecil Ritch, Adam Rhymer | |
| 13:17 | Samford | William Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-35 |
| 13:15 | Samford | Anthony Bentley grabs the offensive rebound | 57-35 |
| 13:05 | Samford | William Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Leonard Cooke and he's hacked by Robert Kennedy - foul #4 on Robert Kennedy, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers (C) Robert Kennedy | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 13:05 | Samford | William Johnson makes the free throw | 57-38 |
| 12:36 | Appalachian State | William Johnson steals the ball from Alex Ward | 57-38 |
| 12:21 | Samford | William Johnson is whistled for traveling | 57-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes (PF) Mathew Myers | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Ritch (PG), Adam Rhymer (SG) Leonard Cooke, William Johnson | |
| 12:00 | Appalachian State | Anthony Bentley steps in front of the Michael Festa pass | 57-38 |
| 11:46 | Samford | Adam Rhymer is whistled for traveling | 57-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Marrow (SF), Archie Reed (C) Myron Knarr, Anthony Bentley | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Fred Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Festa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Cecil Ritch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Rhymer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Marrow (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Irvin Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Archie Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 11:16 | Samford | Archie Reed grabs the board | 57-38 |
| 11:02 | Samford | Irvin Brewer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:47 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-41 |
| 10:46 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes tips it but misses | 57-41 |
| 10:44 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes snags the offensive board | 57-41 |
| 10:30 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes is denied on a layup by Archie Reed | 57-41 |
| 10:29 | Samford | Irvin Brewer snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 10:05 | Samford | Bruce Marrow hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Cecil Ritch | 57-43 |
| 09:54 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa's pass is intercepted by Cecil Ritch | 57-43 |
| 09:45 | Samford | Adam Rhymer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Festa - foul #2 on Michael Festa, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins (PG), Raymond Lehmann (SG), John Jacob (SF), Mathew Myers (PF) Fred Devine, Thomas Speaks, Michael Festa, Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Samford | Leonard Cooke (PG), Myron Knarr (SF), Anthony Bentley (C) Cecil Ritch, Irvin Brewer, Archie Reed | |
| 09:45 | Samford | Adam Rhymer makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 09:45 | Samford | Adam Rhymer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:26 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes misses the easy layup | 57-45 |
| 09:25 | Samford | Bruce Marrow pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Myron Knarr blows the layup | 57-45 |
| 09:17 | Appalachian State | Mathew Myers grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 08:52 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 08:51 | Samford | Bruce Marrow snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| 08:36 | Samford | Anthony Bentley misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 08:34 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 08:16 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Marrow | 57-45 |
| 08:14 | Samford | Anthony Bentley gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 07:57 | Samford | Jonathan Hudgins is called for the reach on Myron Knarr - foul #1 on Jonathan Hudgins, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks (SG), Robert Kennedy (PF), Ryan Sim (C) Jonathan Hudgins, Raymond Lehmann, Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Ritch (PG), Irvin Brewer (PF) Adam Rhymer, Bruce Marrow | |
| 07:36 | Samford | Cecil Ritch comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 07:35 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim grabs the board | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mathew Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Cecil Ritch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leonard Cooke (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irvin Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Jacob | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:15 | Samford | Myron Knarr misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 07:14 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:56 | Appalachian State | John Jacob clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:39 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Ryan Sim, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG), Michael Festa (SF), Alex Ward (C) John Jacob, Mathew Myers, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Samford | Bruce Marrow (SF), Archie Reed (C) Myron Knarr, Anthony Bentley | |
| 06:30 | Samford | Leonard Cooke buries a 3 from the right corner | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | Irvin Brewer denies the turnaround by Robert Kennedy | 60-48 |
| 06:02 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:57 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine loses the dribble to Cecil Ritch | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:42 | Samford | Leonard Cooke is hacked by Thomas Speaks - foul #1 on Thomas Speaks, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Adam Rhymer (SG) Cecil Ritch | |
| 05:42 | Samford | Leonard Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 05:42 | Samford | Leonard Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:25 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Fred Devine, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Timothy Arena (PG), William Johnson (SF) Leonard Cooke, Irvin Brewer | |
| 05:05 | Samford | Bruce Marrow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 05:03 | Appalachian State | Alex Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 04:49 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Samford | Bruce Marrow is denied on a layup by Alex Ward | 63-50 |
| 04:36 | Samford | Bruce Marrow misses the tip | 63-50 |
| 04:35 | Samford | William Johnson tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 04:33 | Samford | Bruce Marrow tips it in | 63-52 |
| 04:11 | Appalachian State | Alex Ward connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Fred Devine | 66-52 |
| 04:11 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes (C) Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Samford | Cecil Ritch (PG), Myron Knarr (SF), Irvin Brewer (PF), Anthony Bentley (C) Timothy Arena, William Johnson, Bruce Marrow, Archie Reed | |
| 03:52 | Samford | Irvin Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-52 |
| 03:51 | Samford | Anthony Bentley tips it back up and in | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-54 |
| 03:21 | Samford | Irvin Brewer gets the rebound | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Fred Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Festa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Cecil Ritch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Rhymer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Myron Knarr (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irvin Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Anthony Bentley (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Samford | Myron Knarr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-54 |
| 03:02 | Samford | Irvin Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:57 | Samford | Anthony Bentley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 66-54 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Anthony Bentley hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks comes up short on the shot from the right side | 66-56 |
| 02:28 | Samford | Adam Rhymer gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 02:06 | Samford | Anthony Bentley's floater is tipped away by Robert Kennedy | 66-56 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-56 |
| 01:52 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 01:31 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes tips it home | 68-56 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Cecil Ritch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 01:10 | Samford | Adam Rhymer can't tip it in | 68-56 |
| 01:08 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Bentley | 68-56 |
| 00:55 | Samford | Adam Rhymer misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 68-56 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Anthony Bentley snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Samford | Myron Knarr makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cecil Ritch | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine runs out the clock | 68-58 |