| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Read (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bellino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Cincinnati | Paul Read loses the ball out of bounds | 39-28 |
| 19:29 | Appalachian State | Clifford Henderson steals it from Peter Adams | 39-28 |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson is whistled for traveling | 39-28 |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 19:04 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Raymond Rolon | 39-28 |
| 18:49 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 18:47 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon can't tip it in | 39-28 |
| 18:46 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:30 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 18:28 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:14 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses long on a floater from the baseline | 39-28 |
| 18:13 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses the tip | 39-28 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon tips it home | 41-28 |
| 17:43 | Appalachian State | William Cosby makes the fadeaway from the right side | 41-30 |
| 17:23 | Cincinnati | Paul Read can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Earls - foul #2 on Ronald Earls, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark (PF), Claude Lynch (C) Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| 17:23 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:23 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark throws it down on a great pass from Brandon Keyes and the foul's on Raymond Rolon - foul #2 on Raymond Rolon, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Paul Read, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG), Chris Butler (SF) Brandon Keyes, William Cosby | |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark makes the free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by James Selman - foul #1 on James Selman, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal (SF), Boyce Usher (C) Clifford Henderson, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser (SG) Ronald Earls | |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley makes the free throw | 46-33 |
| 16:23 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 16:22 | Appalachian State | Chris Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:08 | Appalachian State | James Selman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 16:07 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Michael Platt | 49-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Heal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - James Selman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmitt Blauser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bobby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Claude Lynch (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Appalachian State | James Selman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Claude Lynch | 49-36 |
| 15:10 | Cincinnati | Michael Platt is fouled on the floor by Chris Butler - foul #1 on Chris Butler, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Raymond Rolon (PF), Dennis Jones (C) Michael Platt, Sam Kelley, Stephen Heal, Kevin Ward, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF), John Bellino (C) James Selman, Emmitt Blauser, Chris Butler, Bobby Clark, Claude Lynch | |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson double dribbles | 49-36 |
| 14:48 | Appalachian State | John Bellino drills a shot from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:24 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Rolon | 51-38 |
| 14:08 | Appalachian State | Dennis Jones denies the turnaround by Peter Adams | 51-38 |
| 14:07 | Appalachian State | John Bellino hits the follow up shot | 51-40 |
| 13:58 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses the easy layup | 51-40 |
| 13:56 | Appalachian State | John Bellino grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 13:35 | Appalachian State | Paul Read is called for the reach on Brandon Keyes - foul #1 on Paul Read, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 13:21 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls makes the contested fadeaway from the left side set up by Brandon Keyes | 51-42 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses the dunk attempt | 51-42 |
| 12:59 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 12:41 | Appalachian State | Clifford Henderson steals it from Ronald Earls | 51-42 |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Earls - foul #3 on Ronald Earls, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Paul Read, Raymond Rolon | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG), Chris Butler (SF), Bobby Clark (PF), Claude Lynch (C) Brandon Keyes, William Cosby, Peter Adams, John Bellino | |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:13 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 11:55 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls is fouled on the floor by Joaquin Jensen - foul #2 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Platt (PG), Stephen Heal (SF), Boyce Usher (C) Joaquin Jensen, Clifford Henderson, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser (SG) Ronald Earls | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Michael Platt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Heal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - James Selman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmitt Blauser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bobby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Claude Lynch (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 11:24 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward misses the floater from the right side | 53-45 |
| 11:23 | Appalachian State | James Selman grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 11:12 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Ward - foul #2 on Kevin Ward, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon (PF) Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF) Chris Butler | |
| 11:12 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:12 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | William Cosby steals the ball from Stephen Heal | 53-47 |
| 11:00 | Appalachian State | James Selman lays it in set up by William Cosby | 53-49 |
| 10:41 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Dennis Jones (C) Michael Platt, Sam Kelley, Stephen Heal, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), Peter Adams (PF) Emmitt Blauser, James Selman, Claude Lynch | |
| 10:26 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 10:24 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 10:19 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| 09:57 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |
| 09:56 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams tips it but misses | 53-49 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 09:39 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-49 |
| 09:29 | Appalachian State | Dennis Jones blocks the short jumper by William Cosby | 56-49 |
| 09:27 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Peter Adams - foul #1 on Peter Adams, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG) Joaquin Jensen | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Chris Butler (SF), Claude Lynch (PF), John Bellino (C) William Cosby, Peter Adams, Bobby Clark | |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:46 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes can't finish the uncontested layup | 58-49 |
| 08:44 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:32 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Sam Kelley | 60-49 |
| 08:14 | Appalachian State | John Bellino can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-49 |
| 08:13 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Raymond Rolon | 60-49 |
| 07:56 | Cincinnati | Paul Read loses the dribble to Brandon Keyes | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Paul Read (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Rolon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Keyes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Claude Lynch (fresh) C - John Bellino (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes is hacked by Sam Kelley - foul #1 on Sam Kelley, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Stephen Heal (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Raymond Rolon, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (PG), Emmitt Blauser (SG), William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF) Ronald Earls, Brandon Keyes, Chris Butler, Claude Lynch | |
| 07:28 | Appalachian State | James Selman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-49 |
| 07:27 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | William Cosby is called for the reach on Joaquin Jensen - foul #1 on William Cosby, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark (C) John Bellino | |
| 07:06 | Cincinnati | Stephen Heal scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Sam Kelley | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Appalachian State | Joaquin Jensen is called for the reach on James Selman - foul #3 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones (C) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 06:38 | Appalachian State | James Selman's pass is intercepted by Joaquin Jensen | 63-49 |
| 06:35 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen lays it in | 65-49 |
| 06:22 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Dennis Jones | 65-49 |
| 06:03 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 65-49 |
| 06:01 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Peter Adams | 65-49 |
| 05:45 | Appalachian State | William Cosby scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Stephen Heal - foul #1 on Stephen Heal, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF) Sam Kelley, Stephen Heal | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), John Bellino (C) James Selman, Emmitt Blauser, Peter Adams | |
| 05:45 | Appalachian State | William Cosby misses the free throw | 65-51 |
| 05:45 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 05:30 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones tips it back up and in | 67-51 |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Dennis Jones denies the turnaround by Brandon Keyes | 67-51 |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Kevin Ward | 67-51 |
| 04:55 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 67-51 |
| 04:54 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward snags the offensive board | 67-51 |
| 04:49 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 04:47 | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Brandon Keyes is called for the reach on Joaquin Jensen - foul #2 on Brandon Keyes, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Kevin Ward, Dennis Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Chris Butler (SF), Claude Lynch (PF) William Cosby, Bobby Clark | |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:29 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| 04:16 | Appalachian State | Boyce Usher denies the turnaround by Ronald Earls | 69-51 |
| 04:14 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Raymond Rolon | 69-51 |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-51 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Read (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Rolon (fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Keyes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Claude Lynch (fresh) C - John Bellino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Appalachian State | John Bellino misses the 3 from straight away | 71-51 |
| 03:15 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen grabs the board | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-51 |
| 03:09 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch grabs the board | 71-51 |
| 02:51 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-51 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher grabs the board | 71-51 |
| 02:46 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Read | 74-51 |
| 02:31 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-51 |
| 02:29 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch gets the offensive rebound | 74-51 |
| 02:11 | Appalachian State | Paul Read steps in front of the Chris Butler pass | 74-51 |
| 01:50 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joaquin Jensen | 77-51 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | John Bellino buries a shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Earls out of the doubleteam | 77-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dennis Jones (C) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (PG), Emmitt Blauser (SG), Bobby Clark (PF) Ronald Earls, Brandon Keyes, John Bellino | |
| 00:53 | Appalachian State | Chris Butler connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Selman | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Raymond Rolon hits the finger roll | 79-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-56 |
| 00:22 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark can't tip it in | 79-56 |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Claude Lynch | 79-56 |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | Emmitt Blauser's floater is tipped away by Raymond Rolon | 79-56 |
| 00:15 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Paul Read | 79-56 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen runs out the clock | 79-56 |