| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) PF - James Saunders (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) PF - William Devinney (fresh) C - Scott Farnum (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lamont Todd | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:02 | Western Carolina | James Saunders misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall tips it back up and in | 5-0 |
| 18:47 | Appalachian State | Michael Holder clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:34 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 18:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Holder grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:15 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Ruben Jones - foul #1 on Ruben Jones, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:15 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:15 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:15 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones pulls down the rebound | 5-1 |
| 17:59 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones is denied on a dunk by Scott Farnum | 5-1 |
| 17:57 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones snags the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 17:42 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ruben Jones | 8-1 |
| 17:28 | Appalachian State | William Devinney blows the layup | 8-1 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Saunders | 8-1 |
| 17:03 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-1 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman tips it in | 10-1 |
| 16:41 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano lays it up and in | 10-3 |
| 16:23 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the floater from the right side set up by Ruben Jones | 12-3 |
| 15:59 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-5 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lamont Todd (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Devinney (fairly fresh) C - Scott Farnum (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-5 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Barry McCrary (SG), John Palomino (SF), Trevor Guth (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Lamont Todd, Matthew Fellman, James Saunders, Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Sean Richard (SG), Kenneth Broome (SF), John Tucker (PF), Edward Green (C) Michael Holder, Frank Warren, Alberto Romano, William Devinney, Scott Farnum | |
| 15:21 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-8 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by John Tucker - foul #1 on John Tucker, team foul #1 | 12-8 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:47 | Appalachian State | Trevor Guth steps in front of the Kenneth Broome pass | 14-8 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Green - foul #1 on Edward Green, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Ruben Jones (C) Tim McGee, Trevor Guth | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Frank Warren (SG), Alberto Romano (SF) Matt Hill, Kenneth Broome | |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin misses the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 14:08 | Appalachian State | John Tucker comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Richard Baskin - foul #1 on Richard Baskin, team foul #2 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG), Trevor Guth (PF) John Palomino, Richard Baskin | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), William Devinney (PF) Sean Richard, Edward Green | |
| 14:08 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 14:08 | Appalachian State | John Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd is fouled on the floor by John Tucker - foul #2 on John Tucker, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF) Barry McCrary | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum (C) John Tucker | |
| 13:21 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones is hacked by Scott Farnum - foul #1 on Scott Farnum, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Saunders (PF) Trevor Guth | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 13:07 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 13:05 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall is hacked by Michael Holder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Holder, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| 12:28 | Western Carolina | James Saunders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth (C) Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Green (PF) William Devinney | |
| 12:06 | Appalachian State | Edward Green misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-9 |
| 12:05 | Appalachian State | Edward Green grabs the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 11:49 | Appalachian State | Lamont Todd steps in front of the Scott Farnum pass | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Trevor Guth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) SG - Frank Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Green (fresh) C - Scott Farnum (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Western Carolina | James Saunders clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-9 |
| 11:30 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano grabs the board | 15-9 |
| 11:14 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano's pass is intercepted by James Saunders | 15-9 |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 11:03 | Appalachian State | Edward Green snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 10:49 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren is hacked by Lamont Todd - foul #1 on Lamont Todd, team foul #3 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Barry McCrary (SG), John Palomino (SF), Ruben Jones (C) Charles Hall, Lamont Todd, Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Sean Richard (SG), Kenneth Broome (SF), William Devinney (PF) Michael Holder, Frank Warren, Alberto Romano, Scott Farnum | |
| 10:33 | Appalachian State | Sean Richard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 15-9 |
| 10:31 | Appalachian State | Edward Green gets the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 10:16 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome misses short on a jumper from the right side | 15-9 |
| 10:15 | Appalachian State | Edward Green gets the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 10:00 | Appalachian State | William Devinney can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-9 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 09:43 | Western Carolina | John Palomino is denied on a dunk by Edward Green | 15-9 |
| 09:41 | Western Carolina | John Palomino pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 09:30 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 15-9 |
| 09:28 | Appalachian State | William Devinney grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 09:09 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the jumper from close range | 15-11 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Green - foul #2 on Edward Green, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), Matthew Fellman (SF), James Saunders (PF) Tim McGee, Barry McCrary, John Palomino, Trevor Guth | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), Frank Warren (SG), Alberto Romano (SF) Matt Hill, Sean Richard, Edward Green | |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 08:30 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 08:28 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano gets the offensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 08:09 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Holder | 17-14 |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 20-14 |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 07:42 | Appalachian State | William Devinney misses the tip | 20-14 |
| 07:41 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Holder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Warren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Devinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Broome (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Broome - foul #1 on Kenneth Broome, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Tad Clark (PF), Scott Farnum (C) William Devinney, Kenneth Broome | |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 07:23 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren is fouled on the floor by Ruben Jones - foul #2 on Ruben Jones, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth (C) Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano lays it in set up by Frank Warren | 22-16 |
| 06:44 | Western Carolina | James Saunders can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman grabs the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SF) Matthew Fellman | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Devinney (PF) Tad Clark | |
| 05:56 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth grabs the board | 22-16 |
| 05:49 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary is fouled on the floor by Frank Warren - foul #1 on Frank Warren, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin (C) James Saunders | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 05:49 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:49 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 05:36 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-16 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall grabs the board | 24-16 |
| 05:18 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Barry McCrary | 26-16 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | William Devinney hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Lamont Todd - foul #2 on Lamont Todd, team foul #5 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF), John Palomino (C) Lamont Todd, Trevor Guth | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Matt Hill (PG), Sean Richard (SG), Kenneth Broome (SF) Michael Holder, Frank Warren, Alberto Romano | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | William Devinney makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 04:42 | Appalachian State | William Devinney grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 04:27 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome is whistled for traveling | 26-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Saunders (PF) John Palomino | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Tad Clark (PF) William Devinney | |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | James Saunders hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Sean Richard - foul #1 on Sean Richard, team foul #9 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG) Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano (SF) Scott Farnum | |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 03:38 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Broome misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-18 |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman grabs the board | 28-18 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Tim McGee (fresh) SG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Baskin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Matt Hill (fresh) SG - Sean Richard (fresh) SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tad Clark (fresh) C - Kenneth Broome (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Sean Richard is called for the reach on Barry McCrary - foul #2 on Sean Richard, team foul #10 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Ruben Jones (C) Tim McGee, Richard Baskin | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Holder (PG), Frank Warren (SG), William Devinney (PF), John Tucker (C) Matt Hill, Sean Richard, Tad Clark, Kenneth Broome | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary misses the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 03:07 | Appalachian State | John Tucker misses the dunk attempt | 29-18 |
| 03:06 | Appalachian State | William Devinney snags the offensive board | 29-18 |
| 02:45 | Appalachian State | Alberto Romano clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-18 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | James Saunders gets the rebound | 29-18 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | James Saunders's fadeaway is rejected by John Tucker | 29-18 |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman tips it but misses | 29-18 |
| 02:24 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren grabs the board | 29-18 |
| 02:01 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Devinney - foul #1 on William Devinney, team foul #11 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG), Trevor Guth (PF) Barry McCrary, James Saunders | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Green (PF), Scott Farnum (C) Alberto Romano, William Devinney | |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 01:26 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-21 |
| 01:24 | Appalachian State | Frank Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 01:08 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-21 |
| 01:07 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 01:02 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Lamont Todd and he's fouled by Michael Holder - foul #2 on Michael Holder, team foul #12 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Palomino (SF) Matthew Fellman | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 01:02 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the free throw | 32-21 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | John Tucker pulls down the rebound | 32-21 |
| 00:36 | Appalachian State | Scott Farnum is fouled on the floor by Ruben Jones - foul #3 on Ruben Jones, team foul #6 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Sean Richard (PG), Alberto Romano (SF), William Devinney (PF) Michael Holder, John Tucker, Edward Green | |
| 00:25 | Appalachian State | William Devinney knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sean Richard | 32-23 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | John Palomino misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | William Devinney gets the rebound | 32-23 |