| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Patel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Keenan Ayon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bevan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Snelling (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Herrmann (fresh) C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon inbounds the ball | 34-21 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Auburn | Jeffrey Herrmann denies the turnaround by John Moen | 34-21 |
| 19:48 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon snags the defensive board | 34-21 |
| 19:31 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon connects on the shot from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 19:15 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-23 |
| 18:55 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Bevan | 37-26 |
| 18:43 | Auburn | William Patel misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | William Patel tips it in | 39-26 |
| 18:17 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Clifton Newlon - foul #1 on Clifton Newlon, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Louis Holley (C) Tom Pimentel, Clifton Newlon, William Patel, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 18:17 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:17 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:58 | Auburn | Louis Holley scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-28 |
| 17:44 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Morrison - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG) John Moen | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers (PF) Robert Bevan | |
| 17:44 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 17:44 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:31 | Auburn | Robert Morrison's pass is intercepted by Donald Snelling | 41-30 |
| 17:17 | Appalachian State | Louis Holley steps in front of the Lewis Rogers pass | 41-30 |
| 17:07 | Auburn | A charge is called on Gary Napper - foul #1 on Gary Napper, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), William Patel (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Tom Pimentel, Robert Morrison, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Nelson (SG) Noah Osborn | |
| 16:52 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Louis Holley (C) Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Arthur Harley (C) Jeffrey Herrmann | |
| 16:34 | Auburn | Louis Holley scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Moen | 43-30 |
| 16:29 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling is fouled on the floor by Brian Matthews as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Brian Matthews, team foul #4 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) John Moen, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 16:11 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers misses the shot near the basket | 43-30 |
| 16:09 | Auburn | Robert Morrison pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| 15:50 | Auburn | Gary Napper makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Tom Pimentel | 45-30 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Keenan Ayon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Donald Snelling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Harley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Appalachian State | Clifton Newlon picks off the pass by Donald Snelling | 45-30 |
| 15:11 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel loses the dribble to Donald Snelling | 45-30 |
| 14:54 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 45-30 |
| 14:53 | Appalachian State | Arthur Harley tips it home | 45-32 |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Gary Napper scores on a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Donald Snelling - foul #1 on Donald Snelling, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) Tom Pimentel, Clifton Newlon, Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Buford Weldon (PG), Robert Bevan (SG), Jeffrey Herrmann (SF), Joseph Brackin (PF), Noah Osborn (C) Keenan Ayon, David Nelson, Donald Snelling, Lewis Rogers, Arthur Harley | |
| 14:47 | Auburn | Gary Napper makes the free throw | 48-32 |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | Buford Weldon misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 48-32 |
| 14:30 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Noah Osborn | 48-32 |
| 14:15 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan is hacked by Brian Matthews - foul #3 on Brian Matthews, team foul #5 | 48-32 |
| 14:01 | Appalachian State | Gary Napper is called for the reach on Robert Bevan - foul #2 on Gary Napper, team foul #6 | 48-32 |
| 13:49 | Appalachian State | Louis Holley blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Herrmann | 48-32 |
| 13:47 | Auburn | William Patel gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 13:40 | Auburn | Brian Matthews comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 13:38 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 13:16 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joseph Brackin | 48-35 |
| 13:02 | Auburn | Noah Osborn is called for the reach on Louis Holley - foul #3 on Noah Osborn, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Daniel Landry (C) Gary Napper, Brian Matthews, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon (PG), Donald Snelling (SF) Buford Weldon, Jeffrey Herrmann | |
| 12:39 | Auburn | William Patel clanks a fadeaway from close range | 48-35 |
| 12:38 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 12:21 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 48-35 |
| 12:20 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Snelling | 48-35 |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-38 |
| 11:52 | Auburn | Joseph Brackin is called for the reach on Tom Pimentel - foul #4 on Joseph Brackin, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Louis Holley (C) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Nelson (SG), Jeffrey Herrmann (PF), Lewis Rogers (C) Robert Bevan, Joseph Brackin, Noah Osborn | |
| 11:44 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel double dribbles | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Patel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Keenan Ayon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Donald Snelling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Herrmann (fresh) C - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Napper - foul #3 on Gary Napper, team foul #7 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Gary Napper, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 11:25 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Donald Snelling - foul #2 on Donald Snelling, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (PF), Louis Holley (C) Robert Morrison, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:13 | Auburn | Clifton Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:52 | Appalachian State | Tom Pimentel steals the ball from David Nelson | 49-40 |
| 10:39 | Auburn | The short jumper by John Moen is denied by Lewis Rogers | 49-40 |
| 10:37 | Appalachian State | David Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:30 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Herrmann | 49-43 |
| 10:14 | Auburn | William Patel hits the finger roll | 51-43 |
| 09:50 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Gary Napper (SG), Brian Matthews (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Daniel Landry (C) Tom Pimentel, Clifton Newlon, William Patel, Louis Holley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Buford Weldon (PG), Robert Bevan (SG), Noah Osborn (C) Keenan Ayon, David Nelson, Lewis Rogers | |
| 09:43 | Auburn | John Moen drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Gary Napper | 53-43 |
| 09:20 | Appalachian State | Noah Osborn comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 53-43 |
| 09:19 | Auburn | Robert Morrison snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 09:03 | Auburn | Brian Matthews is fouled on the floor by Donald Snelling - foul #3 on Donald Snelling, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Auburn | Tom Pimentel (SG), William Patel (PF) John Moen, Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers (PF) Donald Snelling | |
| 08:44 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Matthews | 55-43 |
| 08:39 | Appalachian State | The jumper by Jeffrey Herrmann is denied by Brian Matthews | 55-43 |
| 08:38 | Auburn | William Patel grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 08:18 | Auburn | The jump hook by William Patel is blocked by Noah Osborn | 55-43 |
| 08:17 | Auburn | Daniel Landry grabs the offensive board | 55-43 |
| 07:55 | Auburn | Tom Pimentel misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 07:54 | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 07:37 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Buford Weldon | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Gary Napper (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Pimentel (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Brian Matthews (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Patel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Landry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Buford Weldon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bevan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Herrmann (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Noah Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Tom Pimentel takes the ball from Robert Bevan | 55-45 |
| 06:33 | Auburn | Gary Napper scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Patel | 58-45 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-45 |
| 06:15 | Appalachian State | Robert Bevan gets the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 06:05 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Noah Osborn out of the doubleteam | 58-47 |
| 05:59 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-47 |
| Subs | Auburn | John Moen (PG), Clifton Newlon (SF), Robert Morrison (PF), Louis Holley (C) Tom Pimentel, Brian Matthews, William Patel, Daniel Landry | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon (PG), David Nelson (SG), Donald Snelling (SF), Joseph Brackin (PF) Buford Weldon, Robert Bevan, Jeffrey Herrmann, Lewis Rogers | |
| 05:49 | Auburn | John Moen is hacked by Keenan Ayon - foul #2 on Keenan Ayon, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| 05:25 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Joseph Brackin grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | John Moen is called for the reach on Keenan Ayon - foul #1 on John Moen, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:06 | Auburn | Louis Holley grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 04:44 | Auburn | Gary Napper hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Morrison | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | Donald Snelling misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-48 |
| 04:31 | Auburn | Robert Morrison pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Gary Napper is hacked by Donald Snelling - foul #4 on Donald Snelling, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | William Patel (PF) Robert Morrison | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann (SG), Lewis Rogers (C) David Nelson, Noah Osborn | |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Gary Napper makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:09 | Auburn | Gary Napper misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 03:51 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-48 |
| 03:49 | Auburn | The rebound goes to John Moen | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Louis Holley scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Moen | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - John Moen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Napper (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clifton Newlon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Patel (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Louis Holley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Keenan Ayon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Herrmann (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Donald Snelling (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Brackin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-48 |
| 03:10 | Auburn | William Patel snags the defensive board | 64-48 |
| 02:46 | Auburn | John Moen makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gary Napper | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 02:25 | Appalachian State | Keenan Ayon is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Keenan Ayon, team foul #8 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Auburn | Marcus Ono (PG), Brian Matthews (SF), Robert Morrison (PF) John Moen, Clifton Newlon, William Patel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Buford Weldon (PG), David Nelson (SF), Arthur Harley (C) Keenan Ayon, Donald Snelling, Joseph Brackin | |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Louis Holley clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Herrmann - foul #3 on Jeffrey Herrmann, team foul #9 | 66-48 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Louis Holley makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 02:11 | Auburn | Louis Holley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 02:11 | Appalachian State | Arthur Harley grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 02:03 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Herrmann | 67-50 |
| 01:52 | Auburn | Gary Napper connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Marcus Ono | 70-50 |
| 01:25 | Appalachian State | David Nelson is called for traveling | 70-50 |
| 01:02 | Auburn | Jeffrey Herrmann swats the shot by Gary Napper | 70-50 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | Louis Holley tips it home | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 00:54 | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Napper - foul #4 on Gary Napper, team foul #9 | 72-50 |
| 00:54 | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:54 | Appalachian State | Jeffrey Herrmann makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn 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) | |
| 00:34 | Auburn | Louis Holley clanks a floater in the paint | 72-52 |
| 00:33 | Auburn | Brian Matthews tips it home | 74-52 |
| 00:29 | Appalachian State | Lewis Rogers's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Holley | 74-52 |
| 00:28 | Auburn | Brian Matthews grabs the board | 74-52 |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Marcus Ono runs out the clock | 74-52 |