| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Archie Bowen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ervin Kugler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Masters (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Helsel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Walter (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Lawrence (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jayson Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Snowden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Mark Ives (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel is open and buries a runner in the lane | 26-33 |
| 19:28 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Masters takes the ball from Randy Lawrence | 26-33 |
| 19:25 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters misses the easy layup | 26-33 |
| 19:23 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 19:18 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jayson Harris | 26-36 |
| 19:13 | Appalachian State | Robin Walker steps in front of the Archie Bowen pass in the backcourt | 26-36 |
| 18:56 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robin Walker | 26-38 |
| 18:42 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Daniel Snowden - foul #1 on Daniel Snowden, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter (C) Mark Ives | |
| 18:42 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 18:42 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Archie Bowen - foul #3 on Archie Bowen, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG) Archie Bowen | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Kerry Johnson (SF) Robin Walker, Jayson Harris | |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:34 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 18:14 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:12 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:06 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 28-39 |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Snowden | 28-39 |
| 17:35 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson misses the fadeaway from the right block | 28-39 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Michael Ackman | 28-39 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman is fouled on the floor by James Ganley - foul #1 on James Ganley, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte (SG), Huey Huff (SF), Richard Trejo (PF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) Ervin Kugler, Stephen Masters, Paul Helsel, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Jayson Harris (SF), Kareem Jean (PF), Mark Ives (C) James Ganley, Randy Lawrence, Kerry Johnson, Daniel Snowden, Brian Carter | |
| 16:58 | Appalachian State | Charles Bialaszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 28-39 |
| 16:56 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte hits the follow up shot | 30-39 |
| 16:52 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 16:51 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:45 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo misses long on a shot near the basket | 30-39 |
| 16:43 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:28 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Ackman | 32-39 |
| 16:10 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 16:09 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Richard Trejo | 32-39 |
| 15:53 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman misses the fadeaway from the left side | 32-39 |
| 15:51 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Mark Ives | 32-39 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Ackman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shannon Lamotte (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Huey Huff (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Trejo (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Bialaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kareem Jean (fairly fresh) C - Mark Ives (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | East Tennessee State | Richard Trejo blocks the short jumper by Robin Walker | 32-39 |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:29 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean loses the dribble to Charles Bialaszewski | 32-39 |
| 15:04 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte loses the dribble to Mark Ives | 32-39 |
| 14:48 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 14:47 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives is fouled on the floor by Charles Bialaszewski - foul #1 on Charles Bialaszewski, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Ervin Kugler (SG), Stephen Masters (SF), Paul Helsel (PF), Marvin Walter (C) Michael Ackman, Shannon Lamotte, Huey Huff, Richard Trejo, Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Daniel Snowden (PF), Brian Carter (C) Robin Walker, Charles Barrett, Jayson Harris, Kareem Jean, Mark Ives | |
| 14:25 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Snowden | 32-41 |
| 14:19 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Lawrence - foul #2 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| 14:11 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 32-41 |
| 14:09 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 13:52 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 13:50 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Walter | 32-41 |
| 13:33 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel blows the layup | 32-41 |
| 13:32 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter tips it but misses | 32-41 |
| 13:30 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters hits the follow up shot | 34-41 |
| 13:06 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Archie Bowen - foul #4 on Archie Bowen, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | JC Laird (PG) Archie Bowen | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF), Trevor Hare (C) Kerry Johnson, Brian Carter | |
| 13:06 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:06 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley misses the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 13:06 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 12:50 | Appalachian State | JC Laird misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 12:48 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Paul Helsel - foul #2 on Paul Helsel, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Huey Huff (SF), Richard Trejo (PF) Stephen Masters, Paul Helsel | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG) James Ganley | |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 12:42 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden makes the 3rd free throw | 34-45 |
| 12:27 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-45 |
| 12:26 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler can't tip it in | 34-45 |
| 12:24 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden pulls down the rebound | 34-45 |
| 12:19 | East Tennessee State | Huey Huff steps in front of the Randy Lawrence pass | 34-45 |
| 12:01 | Appalachian State | JC Laird makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 11:56 | East Tennessee State | Ervin Kugler picks off the pass by Jayson Harris | 37-45 |
| 11:44 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by JC Laird | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - JC Laird (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Kugler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Huey Huff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Trejo (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Marvin Walter (fairly fresh) 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randy Lawrence (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jayson Harris (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Snowden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Trevor Hare (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 11:24 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 11:19 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler connects on the shot near the basket set up by JC Laird and he's fouled by Randy Lawrence - foul #3 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte (PG), Stephen Masters (SF), Paul Helsel (PF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) JC Laird, Huey Huff, Richard Trejo, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Brian Carter (PF), Mark Ives (C) Randy Lawrence, Jayson Harris, Daniel Snowden, Trevor Hare | |
| 11:19 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:54 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Helsel - foul #3 on Paul Helsel, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG) Ervin Kugler | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Kareem Jean (C) Robin Walker, Mark Ives | |
| 10:54 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:54 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:54 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 10:33 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Ackman | 45-46 |
| 10:17 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives (C) Brian Carter | |
| 10:01 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel misses the lay-in | 45-46 |
| 10:00 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 09:55 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Shannon Lamotte - foul #2 on Shannon Lamotte, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | JC Laird (PG), Richard Trejo (PF) Michael Ackman, Paul Helsel | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden (PF) Kareem Jean | |
| 09:55 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:55 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:55 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Mark Ives - foul #2 on Mark Ives, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Huey Huff (PF) Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Trevor Hare (SF) James Ganley, Charles Barrett, Kerry Johnson | |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-46 |
| 09:20 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 09:19 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 09:17 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Lawrence - foul #4 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler (SG), Marvin Walter (C) Shannon Lamotte, Stephen Masters | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG) Randy Lawrence | |
| 08:54 | Appalachian State | JC Laird is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:47 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives's floater is tipped away by Richard Trejo | 47-46 |
| 08:46 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:33 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG), Stephen Masters (SF), Paul Helsel (PF) Ervin Kugler, Huey Huff, Richard Trejo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF), Brian Carter (PF), Kareem Jean (C) Trevor Hare, Daniel Snowden, Mark Ives | |
| 08:21 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris loses the dribble to Paul Helsel | 47-46 |
| 08:15 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Stephen Masters | 49-46 |
| 07:56 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Carter | 49-49 |
| 07:31 | Appalachian State | Robin Walker steps in front of the Marvin Walter pass | 49-49 |
| 07:27 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker blows the layup | 49-49 |
| 07:25 | Appalachian State | JC Laird snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Ackman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - JC Laird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Masters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Helsel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Marvin Walter (fairly fresh) 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Barrett (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Carter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kareem Jean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | JC Laird is hacked by Kareem Jean in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kareem Jean, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Shannon Lamotte (SF), Huey Huff (PF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) Michael Ackman, Stephen Masters, Paul Helsel, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Daniel Snowden (PF), Mark Ives (C) Robin Walker, Charles Barrett, Jayson Harris, Brian Carter, Kareem Jean | |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | JC Laird makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | JC Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:01 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 07:00 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 06:38 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives double dribbles | 51-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo (PF) JC Laird | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare (C) Mark Ives | |
| 06:23 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Bialaszewski | 54-49 |
| 06:08 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Ganley | 54-51 |
| 05:52 | Appalachian State | Charles Bialaszewski is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Bialaszewski, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (SG), Stephen Masters (SF), Paul Helsel (PF), Marvin Walter (C) Shannon Lamotte, Huey Huff, Richard Trejo, Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Brian Carter (C) James Ganley, Kerry Johnson | |
| 05:24 | East Tennessee State | Archie Bowen takes the ball from Randy Lawrence | 54-51 |
| 05:20 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen is hacked by Robin Walker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robin Walker, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF), Mark Ives (C) Trevor Hare, Daniel Snowden | |
| 05:20 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:20 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:20 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 05:03 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence double dribbles | 55-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler (SG) Archie Bowen | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean (PF) Brian Carter | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Jayson Harris steals the ball from Paul Helsel in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 04:55 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean is hacked by Paul Helsel - foul #4 on Paul Helsel, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | JC Laird (PG), Richard Trejo (C) Michael Ackman, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG) Randy Lawrence | |
| 04:55 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:55 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:45 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler is called for 10 seconds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG) Robin Walker | |
| 04:31 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Jayson Harris | 55-53 |
| 04:06 | Appalachian State | JC Laird misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 04:05 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:01 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 04:00 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 03:38 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris is hacked by Stephen Masters - foul #2 on Stephen Masters, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Shannon Lamotte (SG), Michael Ackman (SF), Marvin Walter (C) JC Laird, Ervin Kugler, Stephen Masters, Paul Helsel | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Brian Carter (PF), Trevor Hare (C) James Ganley, Charles Barrett, Kareem Jean, Mark Ives | |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:34 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 03:19 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman is fouled on the floor by Jayson Harris - foul #1 on Jayson Harris, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Charles Bialaszewski (PF) Richard Trejo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson (SF) Jayson Harris | |
| 03:19 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Archie Bowen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Ackman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Lamotte (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Charles Bialaszewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Walter (fresh) 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Randy Lawrence (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kerry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Carter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Trevor Hare (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | Charles Bialaszewski takes the ball from Brian Carter | 55-54 |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo (PF) Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Daniel Snowden (PF) Robin Walker, Trevor Hare | |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler (SG), Stephen Masters (SF), Paul Helsel (PF) Shannon Lamotte, Michael Ackman, Richard Trejo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:26 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 02:24 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:19 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel is fouled on the floor by Kerry Johnson - foul #2 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #10 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG) Randy Lawrence | |
| 02:19 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:19 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:07 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 01:47 | Appalachian State | Brian Carter swats the shot by Ervin Kugler | 60-57 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:46 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Jayson Harris (SF), Mark Ives (C) James Ganley, Charles Barrett, Kerry Johnson, Brian Carter | |
| 01:29 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 01:27 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 01:10 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters loses the dribble to Jayson Harris | 60-57 |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robin Walker | 60-60 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen is hacked by Robin Walker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robin Walker, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:50 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden is hacked by Paul Helsel - foul #5 on Paul Helsel, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo (PF) Paul Helsel | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 00:50 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:50 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:37 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives misses short on a floater from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:27 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo hits a runner in the lane | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence misses short on a fullcourt shot | 64-62 |