| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jack Taggart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Lindgren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Amos Hail (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicolas King (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donald Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Caleb Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Jewett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Chester Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Chester Adams - foul #2 on Chester Adams, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 19:53 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:53 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 19:53 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Chester Adams | 38-40 |
| 19:34 | Northern Illinois University | Amos Hail is called for the reach on Caleb Ford - foul #3 on Amos Hail, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller (SF) Amos Hail | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 19:21 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford is fouled on the floor by Henry Matthews - foul #2 on Henry Matthews, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 19:04 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Taggart steals it from Robert Hayden | 38-40 |
| 19:01 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King misses the dunk | 38-40 |
| 18:59 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews snags the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:40 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:00 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart is whistled for traveling | 38-40 |
| 17:51 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-40 |
| 17:50 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Fisher - foul #2 on Donald Fisher, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:20 | Appalachian State | Donald Fisher steps in front of the Jason Lindgren pass | 38-40 |
| 17:15 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher slams it home | 38-42 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Matthews | 41-42 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 16:36 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 16:15 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King misses the 3 from straight away | 41-42 |
| 16:14 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Robert Hayden | 41-42 |
| 15:58 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett buries a driving attempt from close range | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jack Taggart (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Lindgren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Tiller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Nicolas King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donald Fisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Caleb Ford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Jewett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Chester Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Taggart | 43-44 |
| 15:26 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford buries a shot from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 15:17 | Appalachian State | Robert Hayden steals it from Jack Taggart | 43-46 |
| 15:02 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden is fouled on the floor by Jason Lindgren - foul #1 on Jason Lindgren, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Scott (PG), Titus Grimes (SG), Amos Hail (SF), Paul Avery (PF), James Mills (C) Jack Taggart, Jason Lindgren, Steven Tiller, Nicolas King, Henry Matthews | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Thomas Louden (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF), Michael Tillson (C) Donald Fisher, Robert Hayden, Caleb Ford, Benjamin Jewett, Chester Adams | |
| 14:54 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 14:38 | Appalachian State | Thomas Louden is called for the reach on Titus Grimes - foul #1 on Thomas Louden, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| 14:26 | Appalachian State | Titus Grimes is hacked by Michael Tillson - foul #2 on Michael Tillson, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden (SG) Thomas Louden | |
| 14:10 | Appalachian State | Titus Grimes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 14:03 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden loses the dribble to Paul Avery | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 13:53 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Richard Murphy | 43-46 |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Brown | 43-48 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Tillson - foul #3 on Michael Tillson, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart (PG), Steven Tiller (C) William Scott, Paul Avery | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:05 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hayden | 44-50 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 12:54 | Appalachian State | James Mills gets the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:35 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart blows the layup | 44-50 |
| 12:34 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller tips it in | 46-50 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Amos Hail picks off the pass by Samuel Brown | 46-50 |
| 12:17 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart hits the finger roll set up by Amos Hail | 48-50 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 12:09 | Appalachian State | James Mills snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | James Mills knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jack Taggart | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jack Taggart (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Titus Grimes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Amos Hail (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Tiller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Tillson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Mills picks off the pass by Michael Tillson | 51-50 |
| 11:09 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Steven Tiller | 53-50 |
| 10:46 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 10:45 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson tips it home | 53-52 |
| 10:29 | Appalachian State | Titus Grimes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-52 |
| 10:27 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart tips it in | 55-52 |
| 10:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| 10:08 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy hits the follow up shot | 55-54 |
| 09:47 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 09:46 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:39 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Hayden | 55-56 |
| 09:29 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail misses the jump hook from the left block | 55-56 |
| 09:27 | Appalachian State | James Mills hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 09:21 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 09:20 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:00 | Appalachian State | Samuel Brown steals the ball from Amos Hail | 57-56 |
| 08:42 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown loses the dribble to James Mills | 57-56 |
| 08:33 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Mills | 59-56 |
| 08:27 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Richard Murphy is blocked by Amos Hail | 59-56 |
| 08:25 | Appalachian State | Titus Grimes grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 08:08 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller banks in the layup on a great pass from Amos Hail | 61-56 |
| 07:51 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Tillson | 61-59 |
| 07:33 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Titus Grimes | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jack Taggart (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Titus Grimes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Amos Hail (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Steven Tiller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hayden (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Murphy (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Perry (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Tillson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 07:14 | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 06:51 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Titus Grimes and he's hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #1 on Richard Murphy, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Scott (PG), Jason Lindgren (SG), Nicolas King (PF), Henry Matthews (C) Jack Taggart, Titus Grimes, James Mills, Steven Tiller | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher (PG), Thomas Louden (SG), Caleb Ford (SF), Benjamin Jewett (PF), Chester Adams (C) Samuel Brown, Robert Hayden, Richard Murphy, Jeffrey Perry, Michael Tillson | |
| 06:51 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Henry Matthews - foul #3 on Henry Matthews, team foul #4 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Avery (SF) Amos Hail | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:12 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Chester Adams - foul #3 on Chester Adams, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| 06:12 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:12 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Chester Adams | 68-61 |
| 05:49 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 05:47 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 05:33 | Appalachian State | Jason Lindgren knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Scott | 71-61 |
| 05:16 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford makes the 3 from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 05:07 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 04:58 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 71-64 |
| 04:56 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 04:42 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King is denied on a layup by Benjamin Jewett | 71-64 |
| 04:40 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 04:35 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford blows the layup | 71-64 |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Nicolas King | 71-64 |
| 04:11 | Appalachian State | Jason Lindgren drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Henry Matthews | 74-64 |
| 03:59 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford is fouled on the floor by William Scott - foul #1 on William Scott, team foul #5 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart (PG), Titus Grimes (SG) William Scott, Jason Lindgren | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden (SG), Jeffrey Perry (PF) Thomas Louden, Benjamin Jewett | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden clanks a floater from the left side | 74-64 |
| 03:45 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King blows the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Perry - foul #4 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller (SF), James Mills (C) Paul Avery, Henry Matthews | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 03:21 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 03:21 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jack Taggart (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Titus Grimes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Tiller (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicolas King (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - James Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donald Fisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Caleb Ford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Chester Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:05 | Appalachian State | Nicolas King grabs the defensive rebound | 76-64 |
| 02:45 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Taggart | 79-64 |
| 02:33 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Steven Tiller - foul #2 on Steven Tiller, team foul #6 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Lindgren (SG) Nicolas King | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (PG), Richard Murphy (PF) Donald Fisher, Jeffrey Perry | |
| 02:33 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford makes the free throw | 79-67 |
| 02:31 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-67 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Amos Hail (SF), Henry Matthews (C) Steven Tiller, Titus Grimes | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Benjamin Jewett (PF) Thomas Louden, Richard Murphy | |
| 02:18 | Appalachian State | Amos Hail comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 79-67 |
| 02:17 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford snags the defensive board | 79-67 |
| 02:17 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-67 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Nicolas King (PF) James Mills | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher (PG) Samuel Brown | |
| 02:04 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett travels with the ball | 79-67 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Scott (PG), Titus Grimes (SG), Steven Tiller (SF), Paul Avery (PF), James Mills (C) Jack Taggart, Jason Lindgren, Amos Hail, Nicolas King, Henry Matthews | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Thomas Louden (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Michael Tillson (C) Donald Fisher, Robert Hayden, Caleb Ford, Chester Adams | |
| 01:40 | Appalachian State | Steven Tiller's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin Jewett | 79-67 |
| 01:38 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to James Mills | 79-67 |
| 01:15 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Titus Grimes | 81-67 |
| 01:00 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Tillson | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Paul Avery comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 81-69 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson pulls down the rebound | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Samuel Brown and the foul's on William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #7 | 81-71 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden makes the free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Appalachian State | Samuel Brown is called for the reach on James Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Brown, team foul #9 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jack Taggart (PG), Robert Parrett (SG), Amos Hail (SF), Henry Matthews (C) William Scott, Titus Grimes, Steven Tiller, Paul Avery | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher (PG), Robert Hayden (SG), Caleb Ford (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF), Chester Adams (C) Thomas Louden, Samuel Brown, Richard Murphy, Benjamin Jewett, Michael Tillson | |
| 00:24 | Appalachian State | James Mills misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Caleb Ford | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-75 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Lindgren (SG) Robert Parrett | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Donald Fisher is called for the reach on James Mills in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Fisher, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | James Mills makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | James Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Lindgren is called for the reach on Donald Fisher - foul #2 on Jason Lindgren, team foul #8 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Nicolas King (PF) James Mills | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews is hacked by Donald Fisher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Fisher, team foul #11 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Mills (PF) Nicolas King | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Henry Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 85-77 |