| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Cauthen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jesse Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Clements (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kyle Carney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Clifford Yokoyama | 39-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gregory Brown - foul #2 on Gregory Brown, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 19:04 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-28 |
| 19:03 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Brown | 41-28 |
| 18:46 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Jesse Andrews | 41-30 |
| 18:39 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 18:38 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 18:32 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Theodore Riley - foul #2 on Theodore Riley, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 18:32 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:32 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:32 | Western Carolina | John Snell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | Kyle Carney is called for the reach on Theodore Riley - foul #1 on Kyle Carney, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| 17:57 | Western Carolina | John Snell hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Gertz | 43-30 |
| 17:51 | Appalachian State | David Clements buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jesse Andrews | 43-32 |
| 17:28 | Western Carolina | John Snell knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by John Gertz | 45-32 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 17:04 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 16:43 | Western Carolina | John Snell makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Cauthen | 47-32 |
| 16:23 | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-32 |
| 16:22 | Western Carolina | John Snell snags the defensive board | 47-32 |
| 16:16 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-32 |
| 16:15 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:06 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Carney | 47-34 |
| 15:56 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Carney - foul #2 on Kyle Carney, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (PG), Christopher White (SG), Edward Leary (PF), Clifton Seawell (C) John Gertz, Joseph Cauthen, Thomas Suggs, John Snell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Rory Green (PG), John Roberts (SG), James Lovett (SF), John Selvidge (PF), Norman Barton (C) Jesse Andrews, David Clements, Kyle Carney, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 15:56 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley misses the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 15:56 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Riley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Leary (fresh) 7 pts. C - Clifton Seawell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Rory Green (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Roberts (fresh) SF - James Lovett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Selvidge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norman Barton (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Lovett | 48-37 |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-37 |
| 15:12 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to James Lovett | 48-37 |
| 14:57 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 14:55 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:37 | Appalachian State | John Roberts is hacked by John Drake - foul #1 on John Drake, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (PG), Joseph Cauthen (SG) Christopher White, Theodore Riley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews (PG), David Clements (SG) Rory Green, John Roberts | |
| 14:18 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 14:16 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:52 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen is fouled on the floor by David Clements - foul #2 on David Clements, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs (PF) Edward Leary | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama (PF), Gregory Brown (C) John Selvidge, Norman Barton | |
| 13:41 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen misses the jumper in the lane | 48-37 |
| 13:39 | Appalachian State | David Clements grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 13:33 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Clifford Yokoyama | 48-39 |
| 13:17 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by John Drake is blocked by Gregory Brown | 48-39 |
| 13:15 | Appalachian State | Gregory Brown grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews loses the dribble to Thomas Suggs | 48-39 |
| 12:26 | Western Carolina | John Drake buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 12:09 | Appalachian State | James Lovett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 11:51 | Western Carolina | Clifford Yokoyama picks off the pass by John Drake | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Cauthen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Drake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifton Seawell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jesse Andrews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Clements (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Lovett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Yokoyama (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Appalachian State | David Clements makes the jump hook from the baseline | 51-41 |
| 11:26 | Western Carolina | Gregory Brown denies the turnaround by Thomas Suggs | 51-41 |
| 11:24 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 11:09 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell double dribbles | 51-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (PG), Christopher Maurice (SG), Edward Leary (SF), John Snell (C) John Gertz, Joseph Cauthen, John Drake, Clifton Seawell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Rory Green (PG), John Roberts (SG), Kyle Carney (SF), John Selvidge (PF), Norman Barton (C) Jesse Andrews, David Clements, James Lovett, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 10:51 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 10:50 | Appalachian State | John Roberts hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | Rory Green throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley (SF) Thomas Suggs | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary misses badly on a jumper from close range | 53-43 |
| 10:23 | Western Carolina | John Snell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 10:09 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary loses the ball out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen (SG) Christopher Maurice | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama (PF), Gregory Brown (C) John Selvidge, Norman Barton | |
| 09:43 | Appalachian State | Rory Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Christopher White makes the floater from the left wing set up by Theodore Riley | 55-43 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama is hacked by John Snell - foul #1 on John Snell, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (PG), Thomas Suggs (PF) Christopher White, Theodore Riley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews (PG), David Clements (SG) Rory Green, John Roberts | |
| 08:44 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama's layup is rejected by Thomas Suggs | 55-43 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Cauthen | 55-43 |
| 08:33 | Western Carolina | John Snell knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Cauthen and he's fouled by Gregory Brown - foul #3 on Gregory Brown, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SF) Edward Leary | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Selvidge (SF) Kyle Carney | |
| 08:33 | Western Carolina | John Snell misses the free throw | 57-43 |
| 08:33 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:18 | Appalachian State | Clifford Yokoyama loses the ball out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell (C) John Snell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Albert Curry (PF), Norman Barton (C) Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Gertz | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:46 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry connects on the floater from the right block | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Cauthen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Drake (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Suggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifton Seawell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jesse Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Clements (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Selvidge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Curry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Barton (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | John Gertz knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Drake | 63-45 |
| 07:17 | Appalachian State | David Clements comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 07:15 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge snags the offensive board | 63-45 |
| 07:09 | Appalachian State | David Clements comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 07:07 | Western Carolina | John Drake pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 06:41 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Albert Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 06:36 | Appalachian State | John Gertz picks off the pass by Jesse Andrews in the backcourt | 63-45 |
| 06:07 | Western Carolina | Thomas Suggs misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 06:06 | Western Carolina | John Drake gets the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 05:51 | Western Carolina | John Gertz tips it home | 65-45 |
| 05:51 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley (SF), John Snell (C) John Drake, Clifton Seawell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Carney (SF), Clifford Yokoyama (PF), Gregory Brown (C) John Selvidge, Albert Curry, Norman Barton | |
| 05:40 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Clements | 65-47 |
| 05:23 | Western Carolina | John Gertz buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Theodore Riley | 67-47 |
| 05:08 | Appalachian State | David Clements hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-47 |
| 05:07 | Western Carolina | Theodore Riley grabs the board | 67-47 |
| 04:42 | Western Carolina | Joseph Cauthen misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-47 |
| 04:41 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to David Clements | 67-47 |
| 04:36 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Theodore Riley - foul #3 on Theodore Riley, team foul #4 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (PG), Christopher Maurice (SG), John Drake (SF), Edward Leary (PF), Clifton Seawell (C) John Gertz, Joseph Cauthen, Theodore Riley, Thomas Suggs, John Snell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Rory Green (SG), James Lovett (SF), John Selvidge (PF), Norman Barton (C) David Clements, Kyle Carney, Clifford Yokoyama, Gregory Brown | |
| 04:36 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 04:36 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 04:17 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-48 |
| 04:15 | Appalachian State | James Lovett grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 04:11 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Jesse Andrews is denied by Clifton Seawell | 67-48 |
| 04:09 | Western Carolina | Edward Leary grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | John Drake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 03:45 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge grabs the board | 67-48 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Maurice (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Drake (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edward Leary (fresh) 9 pts. C - Clifton Seawell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jesse Andrews (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rory Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lovett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Selvidge (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Norman Barton (fresh) | |
| 03:40 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-48 |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Clifton Seawell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Christopher White | 69-48 |
| 03:08 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Norman Barton | 69-50 |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Christopher White drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Leary | 71-50 |
| 02:31 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews comes up short on the shot from the left side | 71-50 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | John Drake grabs the board | 71-50 |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Jesse Andrews takes the ball from Clifton Seawell | 71-50 |
| 02:14 | Appalachian State | Jesse Andrews lays it up and in | 71-52 |
| 01:58 | Western Carolina | Christopher White is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher White, team foul #5 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Roberts (SG) Jesse Andrews | |
| 01:50 | Appalachian State | James Lovett banks in the layup set up by John Roberts | 71-54 |
| 01:27 | Western Carolina | Christopher White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-54 |
| 01:23 | Appalachian State | Rory Green is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Maurice - foul #1 on Christopher Maurice, team foul #6 | 71-54 |
| 01:10 | Appalachian State | John Selvidge connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 00:57 | Western Carolina | Christopher Maurice comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 71-57 |
| 00:55 | Appalachian State | Rory Green grabs the board | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Appalachian State | James Lovett is hacked by Clifton Seawell - foul #1 on Clifton Seawell, team foul #7 | 71-57 |
| 00:51 | Appalachian State | James Lovett makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 00:51 | Appalachian State | James Lovett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Western Carolina | Rory Green takes the ball from John Drake | 71-59 |
| 00:22 | Appalachian State | Norman Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Christopher White runs out the clock | 71-59 |