| Lineup | Howard | PG - Dustin Morano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Kanagy (fresh) PF - Robert Unrein (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Brown (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Salvador Gomez (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Ray (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Castellano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Phoenix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Claude Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Appalachian State | Earl Ray buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Salvador Gomez | 32-33 |
| 19:24 | Howard | The jumper by Dustin Morano is denied by Claude Lynch | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | Howard | Keith Kanagy snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 19:07 | Howard | Robert Unrein comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-33 |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Walter Phoenix | 32-33 |
| 18:42 | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez connects on the 3 from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Keith Kanagy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 18:27 | Howard | Keith Kanagy pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:10 | Howard | Robert Unrein misses badly on a floater near the basket | 32-36 |
| 18:09 | Howard | Robert Unrein hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 18:07 | Appalachian State | Dustin Morano is called for the reach on Salvador Gomez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Morano, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Howard | Waylon Hepworth (PG) Dustin Morano | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 17:50 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Derrick Jones - foul #1 on Derrick Jones, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 17:50 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:50 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:38 | Howard | Robert Unrein can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-38 |
| 17:37 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:14 | Appalachian State | Jason Brown picks off the pass by Claude Lynch | 34-38 |
| 17:07 | Howard | Keith Kanagy can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-38 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:49 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Howard | James Powers (SG), Thomas Alsup (SF) Derrick Jones, Keith Kanagy | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley (PF), Bobby Clark (C) Walter Phoenix, Claude Lynch | |
| 16:36 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Alsup and he's hacked by Salvador Gomez - foul #2 on Salvador Gomez, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen (PG) Salvador Gomez | |
| 16:36 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:16 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Ervin Gordon (C) Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Morton (SF) Michael Castellano | |
| 16:07 | Howard | James Powers knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 15:46 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ervin Gordon - foul #1 on Ervin Gordon, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Howard | Dustin Morano (PG), Keith Kanagy (SF) Thomas Alsup, Ervin Gordon | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch (C) James Morton | |
| 15:46 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:46 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:46 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Dustin Morano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Powers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Kanagy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Unrein (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Waylon Hepworth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Shannon Steen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Ray (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Micheal Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. C - Claude Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Howard | Robert Unrein misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | Howard | Dustin Morano tips it but misses | 39-39 |
| 15:18 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:08 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley is hacked by James Powers - foul #1 on James Powers, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Howard | Derrick Jones (SG), Jason Brown (C) James Powers, Robert Unrein | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez (PG), Michael Castellano (SF), Walter Phoenix (PF) Earl Ray, Micheal Beasley, Bobby Clark | |
| 14:52 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen misses long on a shot from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 14:50 | Howard | Jason Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:33 | Howard | Derrick Jones makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Brown | 42-39 |
| 14:13 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 14:11 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 14:10 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:49 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Alsup (SF), Robert Unrein (PF) Keith Kanagy, Waylon Hepworth | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Earl Ray (SG), Micheal Beasley (C) Shannon Steen, Claude Lynch | |
| 13:37 | Appalachian State | Earl Ray knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Salvador Gomez | 42-42 |
| 13:33 | Howard | Dustin Morano is fouled on the floor by Micheal Beasley - foul #2 on Micheal Beasley, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Howard | James Powers (SG) Derrick Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 13:12 | Howard | Robert Unrein scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Brown and the foul's on Walter Phoenix - foul #2 on Walter Phoenix, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 13:12 | Howard | Robert Unrein makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:01 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix is fouled on the floor by Robert Unrein - foul #2 on Robert Unrein, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark (C) Michael Castellano | |
| 12:45 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 12:43 | Howard | Robert Unrein gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:37 | Howard | James Powers comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:35 | Howard | Jason Brown gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:12 | Howard | James Powers loses the ball out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Derrick Jones (SG), Keith Kanagy (SF), Ervin Gordon (C) Dustin Morano, Thomas Alsup, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen (PG), Claude Lynch (C) Salvador Gomez, Walter Phoenix | |
| 11:52 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley blows the layup but the foul's on Keith Kanagy - foul #2 on Keith Kanagy, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Waylon Hepworth (PG) James Powers | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano (SF) Bobby Clark | |
| 11:52 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:52 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:52 | Howard | The rebound goes to Robert Unrein | 45-43 |
| 11:36 | Howard | Derrick Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 11:35 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Claude Lynch | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Waylon Hepworth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - Derrick Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Kanagy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Unrein (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Ervin Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Shannon Steen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Ray (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Michael Castellano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Castellano and he's hacked by Waylon Hepworth - foul #1 on Waylon Hepworth, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Dustin Morano (PG), Jason Brown (C) Waylon Hepworth, Ervin Gordon | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 11:06 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:43 | Howard | Jason Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 10:42 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Micheal Beasley | 45-46 |
| 10:27 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 10:25 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch tips it in | 45-48 |
| 10:17 | Howard | Jason Brown can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Ray - foul #1 on Earl Ray, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Howard | James Powers (SG) Derrick Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez (PG), Walter Phoenix (PF) Shannon Steen, Micheal Beasley | |
| 10:17 | Howard | Jason Brown misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:17 | Howard | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:06 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch is fouled on the floor by Jason Brown - foul #2 on Jason Brown, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Howard | Waylon Hepworth (PF) Robert Unrein | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 10:06 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:06 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:49 | Howard | Dustin Morano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 09:48 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to James Powers | 46-50 |
| 09:26 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 09:25 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:08 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Earl Ray | 46-52 |
| 08:40 | Howard | James Powers loses the dribble to Earl Ray | 46-52 |
| 08:36 | Appalachian State | Earl Ray lays it in | 46-54 |
| 08:24 | Howard | Salvador Gomez is called for the reach on Dustin Morano - foul #3 on Salvador Gomez, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Howard | Derrick Jones (SG), Thomas Alsup (SF), Robert Unrein (PF), Ervin Gordon (C) Dustin Morano, James Powers, Keith Kanagy, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen (SG), Micheal Beasley (SF), Bobby Clark (C) Earl Ray, Michael Castellano, Claude Lynch | |
| 08:15 | Howard | Robert Unrein hits a floater from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez dunks the ball set up by Micheal Beasley and the foul's on Waylon Hepworth - foul #2 on Waylon Hepworth, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| 07:57 | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 07:54 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth is hacked by Salvador Gomez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Salvador Gomez, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| 07:45 | Howard | Ervin Gordon misses badly on a shot in the lane | 48-57 |
| 07:43 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 07:22 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix hits a shot from the right wing set up by Shannon Steen | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Waylon Hepworth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - Derrick Jones (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Alsup (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Unrein (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - Ervin Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Salvador Gomez (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shannon Steen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Phoenix (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Howard | Ervin Gordon clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Clark - foul #1 on Bobby Clark, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Dustin Morano (PG), Jason Brown (C) Waylon Hepworth, Robert Unrein | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Earl Ray (SG), James Morton (SF) Shannon Steen, Walter Phoenix | |
| 07:03 | Howard | Ervin Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:03 | Howard | Ervin Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:48 | Appalachian State | Earl Ray makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Salvador Gomez | 49-62 |
| 06:34 | Howard | Derrick Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Morton - foul #2 on James Morton, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Howard | Keith Kanagy (SF), Robert Unrein (PF) Thomas Alsup, Ervin Gordon | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen (PG), Michael Castellano (SF), Claude Lynch (C) Salvador Gomez, James Morton, Bobby Clark | |
| 06:34 | Howard | Derrick Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:34 | Howard | Derrick Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:18 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:07 | Howard | Derrick Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-65 |
| 06:05 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Shannon Steen | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Claude Lynch hits the follow up shot | 51-67 |
| 05:37 | Howard | Robert Unrein's pass is intercepted by Claude Lynch | 51-67 |
| 05:21 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen is whistled for a carry | 51-67 |
| Subs | Howard | James Powers (SG) Derrick Jones | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Salvador Gomez (PG), Walter Phoenix (PF) Shannon Steen, Micheal Beasley | |
| 05:17 | Howard | Salvador Gomez picks off the pass by Dustin Morano in the backcourt | 51-67 |
| 04:51 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano is hacked by Keith Kanagy - foul #3 on Keith Kanagy, team foul #10 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Howard | Waylon Hepworth (C) Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bobby Clark (C) Claude Lynch | |
| 04:51 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 04:51 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 04:40 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Clark | 51-68 |
| 04:38 | Appalachian State | Walter Phoenix pulls down the rebound | 51-68 |
| 04:20 | Appalachian State | Waylon Hepworth swats the short shot by Bobby Clark | 51-68 |
| 04:19 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano tips it home | 51-70 |
| 04:02 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Powers | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Castellano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-70 |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Alsup (SF), Ervin Gordon (PF), Alex Evans (C) Dustin Morano, Keith Kanagy, Robert Unrein | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen (PG), James Morton (SG), Micheal Beasley (SF), William Robertson (C) Salvador Gomez, Earl Ray, Michael Castellano, Walter Phoenix | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Howard | Ervin Gordon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-70 |
| 03:10 | Appalachian State | James Morton grabs the board | 53-70 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Waylon Hepworth (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. SG - James Powers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Alsup (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ervin Gordon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alex Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Shannon Steen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Morton (fresh) SF - Micheal Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bobby Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Robertson (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Bobby Clark | 53-72 |
| 02:47 | Howard | James Powers misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Morton - foul #3 on James Morton, team foul #9 | 53-72 |
| 02:47 | Howard | James Powers misses the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 02:47 | Howard | James Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 02:30 | Appalachian State | William Robertson drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Shannon Steen | 54-74 |
| 02:19 | Howard | Thomas Alsup hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-74 |
| 02:18 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to William Robertson | 54-74 |
| 01:56 | Appalachian State | James Morton comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 54-74 |
| 01:55 | Appalachian State | William Robertson tips it back up and in | 54-76 |
| 01:37 | Howard | Thomas Alsup comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Shannon Steen - foul #1 on Shannon Steen, team foul #10 | 54-76 |
| 01:37 | Howard | Thomas Alsup makes the 1st free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:37 | Howard | Thomas Alsup misses the 2nd free throw | 55-76 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | William Robertson gets the rebound | 55-76 |
| 01:15 | Appalachian State | William Robertson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-76 |
| 01:13 | Howard | Alex Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 55-76 |
| 01:08 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ervin Gordon | 58-76 |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley is denied on a layup by Ervin Gordon | 58-76 |
| 00:42 | Appalachian State | Micheal Beasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-76 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Appalachian State | William Robertson scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Shannon Steen | 58-78 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Howard | Waylon Hepworth clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-78 |
| 00:04 | Howard | Thomas Alsup tips it home | 60-78 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Shannon Steen runs out the clock | 60-78 |