| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Becker (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Boone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Terry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Richard Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Esposito (fresh) PF - Roger Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Townsend | 28-33 |
| 19:35 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-33 |
| 19:12 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:55 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-33 |
| 18:54 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| 18:43 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles lays it up and in | 30-35 |
| 18:25 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-35 |
| 18:24 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey grabs the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:12 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 18:11 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles is fouled on the floor by John Godfrey - foul #3 on John Godfrey, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson (SG) John Godfrey | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:32 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 17:16 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 17:11 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Becker - foul #1 on Richard Becker, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker (SF), Richard Johnston (PF), Gerald Hinnenkamp (C) Richard Becker, Mark Boone, Alex Terry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (SG), David Desimone (PF) David Smith, Roger Charles | |
| 17:11 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:11 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:01 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker is whistled for traveling | 33-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker (SG), Joseph Mastropietro (SF) Richard Townsend, Robert Esposito | |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Christopher Mann is called for the reach on Brian Troy - foul #2 on Christopher Mann, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger (C) Daniel Bird | |
| 16:27 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Gerald Hinnenkamp pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 16:06 | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 16:04 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker misses the floater from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 15:52 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy can't tip it in | 33-39 |
| 15:51 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker grabs the board | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Mann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leonard Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Hinnenkamp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brian Troy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orlando Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Mastropietro (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Desimone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Eschberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 15:37 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:15 | Appalachian State | Brett Eschberger steals the ball from Gerald Hinnenkamp | 33-39 |
| 15:03 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Troy and he's hacked by Gerald Hinnenkamp - foul #1 on Gerald Hinnenkamp, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Godfrey (SG), Richard Becker (SF), Mark Boone (PF), Alex Terry (C) Christopher Mann, Leonard Baker, Richard Johnston, Gerald Hinnenkamp | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), David Smith (SG), Robert Esposito (SF), Daniel Bird (C) Brian Troy, Orlando Walker, Joseph Mastropietro, David Desimone | |
| 15:03 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger makes the free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:43 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson clanks a floater from the right side | 33-42 |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:15 | Western Carolina | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 14:13 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:00 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird misses short on a 3 from straight away | 33-42 |
| 13:58 | Appalachian State | Richard Becker snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 13:41 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Mark Boone - foul #3 on Mark Boone, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann (PG) Daniel Henderson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Roger Charles (PF) Brett Eschberger | |
| 13:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend hits a shot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Esposito - foul #2 on Robert Esposito, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:39 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Townsend | 38-47 |
| 12:32 | Appalachian State | Richard Becker clanks a turnaround from the right block | 38-47 |
| 12:31 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey tips it back up and in | 40-47 |
| 12:14 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Smith | 40-50 |
| 12:06 | Appalachian State | Richard Becker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 12:05 | Western Carolina | David Smith gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:39 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 11:38 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird tips it back up and in | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Godfrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Becker (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Mark Boone (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alex Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Richard Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Charles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Bird (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone grabs the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:58 | Appalachian State | Roger Charles is called for the reach on Mark Boone - foul #1 on Roger Charles, team foul #2 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson (SG), Leonard Baker (SF), Richard Johnston (PF), Gerald Hinnenkamp (C) John Godfrey, Richard Becker, Mark Boone, Alex Terry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (PG), Orlando Walker (SG), Joseph Mastropietro (SF), David Desimone (C) Richard Townsend, David Smith, Robert Esposito, Daniel Bird | |
| 10:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston loses the dribble to Orlando Walker | 40-52 |
| 10:41 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro lays it in on a nice dish by Orlando Walker | 40-54 |
| 10:29 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson is hacked by Joseph Mastropietro - foul #1 on Joseph Mastropietro, team foul #3 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Storms (SG) Christopher Mann | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger (C) Roger Charles | |
| 10:08 | Appalachian State | Eric Storms misses the jump hook from the left block | 40-54 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger banks in the layup on a great pass from David Desimone and the foul's on Gerald Hinnenkamp - foul #2 on Gerald Hinnenkamp, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird (C) Joseph Mastropietro | |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger makes the free throw | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:40 | Appalachian State | Eric Storms drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Leonard Baker | 43-57 |
| 09:29 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger travels with the ball | 43-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann (PG) Eric Storms | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), Roger Charles (PF) Brett Eschberger, David Desimone | |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 09:13 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Roger Charles - foul #2 on Roger Charles, team foul #4 | 43-57 |
| 09:13 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:13 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 08:51 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-57 |
| 08:49 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 08:26 | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 08:24 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker tips it back up and in | 45-57 |
| 07:58 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Townsend and the foul's on Richard Johnston - foul #1 on Richard Johnston, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Godfrey (SG), Richard Becker (SF), Mark Boone (PF), Alex Terry (C) Daniel Henderson, Leonard Baker, Richard Johnston, Gerald Hinnenkamp | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Smith (SG), Robert Esposito (SF), David Desimone (PF) Brian Troy, Orlando Walker, Roger Charles | |
| 07:58 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:48 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone makes the runner from the baseline | 47-60 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | David Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Mann (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Godfrey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Becker (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Mark Boone (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Alex Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Richard Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Desimone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Bird (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-63 |
| 07:17 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry misses the tip | 47-63 |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird grabs the board | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Alex Terry gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 06:52 | Appalachian State | Mark Boone misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-63 |
| 06:51 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 06:36 | Western Carolina | David Smith connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Esposito | 47-65 |
| 06:24 | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann drills a 3 from the left wing | 50-65 |
| 05:58 | Western Carolina | David Smith is whistled for a carry | 50-65 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson (PG) Christopher Mann | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (PG), Orlando Walker (SG), Roger Charles (PF) Richard Townsend, David Smith, Daniel Bird | |
| 05:38 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 50-65 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| 05:30 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy's pass is intercepted by Richard Becker | 50-65 |
| 05:20 | Appalachian State | John Godfrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Storms (SG), Leonard Baker (SF), Richard Johnston (PF) John Godfrey, Richard Becker, Mark Boone | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro (SF), Brett Eschberger (C) Robert Esposito, David Desimone | |
| 04:55 | Western Carolina | Daniel Henderson picks off the pass by Orlando Walker | 50-65 |
| 04:39 | Appalachian State | Brett Eschberger blocks the short jumper by Richard Johnston | 50-65 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker grabs the board | 50-65 |
| 04:11 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Leonard Baker - foul #2 on Leonard Baker, team foul #8 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann (PG), Richard Becker (SF), Gerald Hinnenkamp (C) Eric Storms, Richard Johnston, Alex Terry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Smith (SG), David Desimone (C) Orlando Walker, Brett Eschberger | |
| 04:11 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:11 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro misses the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:11 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles double dribbles | 50-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Eric Storms (SG), Richard Johnston (PF) Christopher Mann, Richard Becker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker (SG), Brett Eschberger (C) David Smith, Roger Charles | |
| 03:30 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston is hacked by David Desimone - foul #1 on David Desimone, team foul #5 | 50-66 |
| 03:24 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston is fouled on the floor by Brian Troy - foul #3 on Brian Troy, team foul #6 | 50-66 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Daniel Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eric Storms (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Hinnenkamp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brian Troy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Orlando Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joseph Mastropietro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Desimone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brett Eschberger (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Henderson | 53-66 |
| 03:10 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Mann (PG), John Godfrey (SG), Richard Becker (SF), Mark Boone (PF), Alex Terry (C) Daniel Henderson, Eric Storms, Leonard Baker, Richard Johnston, Gerald Hinnenkamp | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), David Smith (SG), Robert Esposito (SF), Roger Charles (PF), Daniel Bird (C) Brian Troy, Orlando Walker, Joseph Mastropietro, David Desimone, Brett Eschberger | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Mark Boone is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #4 on Mark Boone, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson (PG), Eric Storms (SG), Leonard Baker (SF), Richard Johnston (PF), Gerald Hinnenkamp (C) Christopher Mann, John Godfrey, Richard Becker, Mark Boone, Alex Terry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (PG), Orlando Walker (SF), David Desimone (PF), Brett Eschberger (C) Richard Townsend, Robert Esposito, Roger Charles, Daniel Bird | |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:40 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker hits a fadeaway in the lane | 55-68 |
| 02:38 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy loses the dribble to Daniel Henderson in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| 02:26 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston's pass is intercepted by David Smith | 55-68 |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger is hacked by Richard Johnston - foul #2 on Richard Johnston, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro (SF) David Smith | |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 01:59 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Henderson | 57-69 |
| 01:14 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | David Desimone tips it back up and in | 57-71 |
| 01:04 | Appalachian State | Daniel Henderson's floater is tipped away by Brett Eschberger | 57-71 |
| 01:02 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy misses the easy layup | 57-71 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Joseph Mastropietro grabs the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker is fouled on the floor by Eric Storms - foul #3 on Eric Storms, team foul #11 | 57-71 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:36 | Appalachian State | Leonard Baker pulls down the rebound | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Appalachian State | Richard Johnston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-72 |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Orlando Walker runs out the clock | 57-72 |