| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) PF - William Devinney (fresh) C - Scott Farnum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) PF - James Saunders (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Appalachian State | William Devinney pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren loses the dribble to Charles Hall | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | William Devinney misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Lamont Todd - foul #1 on Lamont Todd, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Western Carolina | Alberto Romano is called for the reach on Matthew Fellman - foul #1 on Alberto Romano, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Jones | 2-5 |
| 18:30 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren clanks a shot from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Appalachian State | William Devinney snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Western Carolina | James Saunders snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the jumper from the left block | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Appalachian State | William Devinney gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | Appalachian State | Michael Holder is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| 17:28 | Appalachian State | The jumper by Michael Holder is denied by Trevor Guth | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Trevor Guth | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren is fouled on the floor by Ruben Jones - foul #1 on Ruben Jones, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Tucker (C) Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Palomino (SF), Richard Baskin (C) Lamont Todd, Ruben Jones | |
| 16:36 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:35 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to John Palomino | 2-7 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Baskin | 2-9 |
| 15:48 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth grabs the board | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fairly fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fairly fresh) SF - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) PF - William Devinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tucker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Palomino (fresh) PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) C - Richard Baskin (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 2-12 |
| 15:11 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alberto Romano | 4-12 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Alberto Romano steals it from Charles Hall | 4-12 |
| 14:30 | Appalachian State | William Devinney hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Warren | 6-12 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Barry McCrary and he's hacked by William Devinney - foul #1 on William Devinney, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Sean Richard (SG), Edward Green (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Michael Holder, Frank Warren, Alberto Romano, William Devinney | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), Matthew Fellman (SF), Ruben Jones (C) Charles Hall, Barry McCrary, John Palomino, Richard Baskin | |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth makes the free throw | 6-15 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Sean Richard is fouled on the floor by Lamont Todd - foul #2 on Lamont Todd, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ryan Smeltzer (SG), James Saunders (PF) Lamont Todd, Trevor Guth | |
| 13:50 | Appalachian State | John Tucker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matt Hill and he's fouled by Ruben Jones - foul #2 on Ruben Jones, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth (C) Ruben Jones | |
| 13:50 | Appalachian State | John Tucker makes the free throw | 9-15 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | Tim McGee's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Farnum | 9-15 |
| 13:25 | Western Carolina | Tim McGee pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matt Hill - foul #1 on Matt Hill, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin (C) Trevor Guth | |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 13:13 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum grabs the defensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Baskin - foul #1 on Richard Baskin, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SG) Ryan Smeltzer | |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:40 | Western Carolina | James Saunders scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Tim McGee | 10-19 |
| 12:20 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum is whistled for a carry | 10-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Frank Warren (SG), Alberto Romano (SF) Matt Hill, John Tucker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG) Tim McGee | |
| 12:05 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-19 |
| 12:03 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano snags the defensive board | 10-19 |
| 11:51 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), Tad Clark (PF) Sean Richard, Edward Green | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from James Saunders | 10-21 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tad Clark (fresh) C - Scott Farnum (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Baskin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Appalachian State | Michael Holder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-21 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Devinney (PF), John Tucker (C) Tad Clark, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Palomino (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| 10:58 | Western Carolina | Frank Warren is called for the reach on Trevor Guth - foul #1 on Frank Warren, team foul #4 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (SG) Barry McCrary | |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | Michael Holder steps in front of the Tim McGee pass | 10-21 |
| 10:24 | Appalachian State | John Tucker can't finish the layup | 10-21 |
| 10:23 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall gets the rebound | 10-21 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin double dribbles | 10-21 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Sean Richard (SG), Edward Green (C) Frank Warren, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF), James Saunders (PF) John Palomino, Richard Baskin | |
| 09:55 | Appalachian State | Edward Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-21 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Scott Farnum (C) Michael Holder, Edward Green | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SG) Tim McGee | |
| 09:37 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth makes the jump hook near the basket | 10-23 |
| 09:25 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by John Tucker is denied by James Saunders | 10-23 |
| 09:24 | Appalachian State | John Tucker grabs the offensive board | 10-23 |
| 09:12 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-23 |
| 09:11 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth grabs the defensive rebound | 10-23 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | James Saunders buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Matthew Fellman | 10-26 |
| 08:38 | Appalachian State | Sean Richard drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Matt Hill | 13-26 |
| 08:27 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary loses the dribble to Sean Richard | 13-26 |
| 08:04 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum drills a runner from the baseline | 15-26 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth's pass is intercepted by Sean Richard | 15-26 |
| 07:37 | Appalachian State | William Devinney is called for traveling | 15-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), Frank Warren (SG), Alberto Romano (SF), Edward Green (PF), Kenneth Broome (C) Matt Hill, Sean Richard, John Tucker, William Devinney, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Ryan Smeltzer (SG), John Palomino (SF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Barry McCrary, Matthew Fellman, Trevor Guth | |
| 07:17 | Western Carolina | Edward Green swats the short shot by Richard Baskin | 15-26 |
| 07:15 | Western Carolina | James Saunders snags the offensive board | 15-26 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Green (fresh) C - Kenneth Broome (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Tim McGee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Smeltzer (fresh) SF - John Palomino (fresh) PF - James Saunders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Baskin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:58 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Broome picks off the pass by Ryan Smeltzer | 15-26 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Edward Green can't finish the layup | 15-26 |
| 06:45 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-26 |
| 06:28 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren knocks in the runner near the basket | 17-26 |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | Ryan Smeltzer is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ryan Smeltzer, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Tucker (PF) Kenneth Broome | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Barry McCrary (SF) Ryan Smeltzer, James Saunders | |
| 06:01 | Appalachian State | Edward Green misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 06:00 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren tips it in | 19-26 |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | John Palomino is hacked by John Tucker - foul #1 on John Tucker, team foul #5 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF) Tim McGee | |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Frank Warren is called for the reach on Barry McCrary - foul #2 on Frank Warren, team foul #6 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Sean Richard (SG), Scott Farnum (C) Frank Warren, Edward Green | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Tucker - foul #2 on John Tucker, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Devinney (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:58 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses short on a shot from the baseline | 19-28 |
| 04:56 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Kenneth Broome (SF) Michael Holder, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth (PF) John Palomino | |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:20 | Appalachian State | The pull-up jumper by Sean Richard is blocked by Trevor Guth | 19-29 |
| 04:18 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Barry McCrary | 19-29 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-29 |
| 04:00 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin tips it back up and in | 19-31 |
| 03:54 | Appalachian State | Matt Hill is hacked by Matthew Fellman - foul #1 on Matthew Fellman, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Frank Warren (SG), Alberto Romano (SF) Sean Richard, Kenneth Broome | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), Patrick Grant (SF), Ruben Jones (C) Charles Hall, Barry McCrary, Matthew Fellman, Richard Baskin | |
| 03:54 | Appalachian State | Matt Hill misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 03:54 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum grabs the offensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 03:38 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren is fouled on the floor by Tim McGee - foul #1 on Tim McGee, team foul #9 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), John Tucker (PF), Edward Green (C) Matt Hill, William Devinney, Scott Farnum | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 03:38 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:38 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | John Tucker steps in front of the Tim McGee pass | 20-31 |
| 02:55 | Appalachian State | Edward Green buries a floater from close range on a great pass from John Tucker | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Tim McGee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Grant (fresh) PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | Patrick Grant hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Alberto Romano - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome (SF) Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), James Saunders (PF) Tim McGee, Trevor Guth | |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | Patrick Grant misses the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | Patrick Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 02:27 | Appalachian State | Edward Green clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 22-32 |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the board | 22-32 |
| 02:06 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hall and he's hacked by Edward Green - foul #1 on Edward Green, team foul #10 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Devinney (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Kenneth Broome, Edward Green | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF) Patrick Grant | |
| 02:06 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the free throw | 22-35 |
| 01:42 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum blows the layup but he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #1 on James Saunders, team foul #10 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Sean Richard (PG) Michael Holder | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:42 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 01:42 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Sean Richard is called for the reach on Charles Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Richard, team foul #11 | 24-35 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:20 | Appalachian State | Charles Hall picks off the pass by Sean Richard | 24-37 |
| 01:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Warren - foul #3 on Frank Warren, team foul #12 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG) Frank Warren | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 00:42 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-38 |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | James Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ruben Jones | 24-41 |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | John Tucker jams it | 26-41 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 26-41 |