| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Lacy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Missouri State | Scott Hay is hacked by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Scott Hay connects on the jump hook from the right block | 38-28 |
| 19:27 | Appalachian State | Jamey Yard is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #1 on Jamey Yard, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:11 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Hay - foul #2 on Scott Hay, team foul #2 | 38-28 |
| 19:11 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:11 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 19:11 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 18:58 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 18:37 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard is whistled for a carry | 38-29 |
| 18:25 | Appalachian State | Steven Hamilton steps in front of the Robert Jones pass | 38-29 |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Scott Hay hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steven Hamilton | 40-29 |
| 17:57 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-29 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:45 | Missouri State | James Lacy steals it from Scott Hay | 40-29 |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | James Lacy can't finish the layup | 40-29 |
| 17:38 | Appalachian State | James Lacy gets the offensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 17:33 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-29 |
| 17:32 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones grabs the offensive board | 40-29 |
| 17:20 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban buries a runner from close range set up by William Williams | 40-31 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Joshua Hensley (PF), Elroy Tidwell (C) Steven Hamilton, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (SF) William Williams | |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Joshua Hensley swats the layup by Richard Jones | 41-31 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Hensley | 41-31 |
| 16:42 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley is fouled on the floor by Patrick Urban - foul #3 on Patrick Urban, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Smith (SG), Donnie Woolridge (C) Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (PG), James Keller (PF), Charlie Thomas (C) Richard Jones, Patrick Urban, Robert Jones | |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Elroy Tidwell | 44-31 |
| 16:20 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Don Satchell | 44-33 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge misses short on a runner from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 16:04 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:59 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor is called for traveling | 44-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Clarence Davis (PF), Scott Hay (C) Andy Etchison, Elroy Tidwell, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Williams (SF) James Lacy | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Satchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Keller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Don Satchell - foul #2 on Don Satchell, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Jones (C) Charlie Thomas | |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Clarence Davis is denied by Robert Jones | 44-33 |
| 15:22 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:06 | Appalachian State | Clarence Davis takes the ball from James Keller | 44-33 |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis lays it in and he's hacked by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 46-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF) David Smith, Joshua Hensley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG), Patrick Urban (PF) Don Satchell, James Keller | |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis makes the free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:35 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Patrick Urban, team foul #6 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Lacy (SG), Archie Roy (SF), James Keller (PF) Steve Doctor, William Williams, Patrick Urban | |
| 14:19 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 14:17 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 13:53 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 13:51 | Missouri State | Scott Hay gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Hamilton | 50-33 |
| 13:09 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Lacy | 50-36 |
| 12:48 | Missouri State | Richard Jones steals the ball from Ronald Eyler | 50-36 |
| 12:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses the easy layup | 50-36 |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 12:38 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Clarence Davis | 52-36 |
| 12:16 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Lacy | 52-39 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Steven Hamilton | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jamey Yard (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Hay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Lacy (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - James Keller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Lacy | 54-41 |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 11:09 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Eyler | 57-41 |
| 10:57 | Appalachian State | James Keller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 10:56 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jamey Yard | 57-41 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Steven Hamilton and he's fouled by Archie Roy - foul #1 on Archie Roy, team foul #7 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Joshua Hensley (PF), Elroy Tidwell (C) Steven Hamilton, Ronald Eyler, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (PG), Don Satchell (SG), William Williams (SF), Charlie Thomas (PF) Richard Jones, James Lacy, Archie Roy, James Keller | |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:31 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-41 |
| 10:29 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard grabs the defensive rebound | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | David Smith blows the dunk but he's fouled by Don Satchell - foul #3 on Don Satchell, team foul #8 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge (C) Jamey Yard | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 09:53 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-41 |
| 09:52 | Appalachian State | William Williams snags the offensive board | 62-41 |
| 09:38 | Appalachian State | David Smith steals it from Steve Doctor | 62-41 |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Don Satchell - foul #4 on Don Satchell, team foul #9 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG) Don Satchell | |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 09:17 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | William Williams can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Joshua Hensley - foul #1 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #3 | 64-41 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-42 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 64-43 |
| 08:28 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Charlie Thomas | 64-43 |
| 08:22 | Appalachian State | William Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-43 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | David Smith snags the defensive board | 64-43 |
| 08:02 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-43 |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | David Smith misses the tip | 64-43 |
| 07:59 | Appalachian State | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 64-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elroy Tidwell (fairly fresh) C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steve Doctor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones blows the layup but he's fouled by Joshua Hensley - foul #2 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #4 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Steven Boling (PF) Joshua Hensley, Elroy Tidwell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Lacy (SG), Don Satchell (SF), Patrick Urban (PF), James Keller (C) Steve Doctor, William Williams, Charlie Thomas, Robert Jones | |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison misses the lay-in | 64-45 |
| 07:28 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 07:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Andy Etchison - foul #1 on Andy Etchison, team foul #5 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Jamey Yard (SF), Scott Hay (C) Andy Etchison, David Smith, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 07:04 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones's pass is intercepted by Steven Hamilton | 64-45 |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Hamilton | 67-45 |
| 06:27 | Appalachian State | Scott Hay swats the short shot by Patrick Urban | 67-45 |
| 06:26 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban grabs the offensive board | 67-45 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald Eyler - foul #2 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #6 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (SF), Clarence Davis (PF), Elroy Tidwell (C) Jamey Yard, Steven Boling, Scott Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (PG), William Williams (SF) Richard Jones, Don Satchell | |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | James Keller makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:04 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-46 |
| 05:35 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban snags the defensive board | 67-46 |
| 05:26 | Appalachian State | William Williams buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Doctor | 67-48 |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-48 |
| 04:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor is hacked by Elroy Tidwell - foul #2 on Elroy Tidwell, team foul #7 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Donnie Woolridge (C) Steven Hamilton, Ronald Eyler, Clarence Davis | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (SG), Archie Roy (SF), Charlie Thomas (PF) James Lacy, William Williams, Patrick Urban | |
| 04:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 04:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-50 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison is whistled for traveling | 70-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Boling (PF) Elroy Tidwell | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:56 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-50 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge gets the rebound | 70-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Boling (fresh) C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Steve Doctor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Satchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Keller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | David Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Andy Etchison | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 03:27 | Appalachian State | Donnie Woolridge is called for the reach on Don Satchell - foul #1 on Donnie Woolridge, team foul #8 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Saunders (SG) Joshua Hensley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:27 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 03:27 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | David Smith clanks a driving attempt from close range | 72-52 |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | James Keller snags the defensive board | 72-52 |
| 02:41 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Don Satchell | 72-54 |
| 02:25 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Steven Boling | 74-54 |
| 02:12 | Appalachian State | Andy Etchison is called for the reach on Don Satchell - foul #2 on Andy Etchison, team foul #9 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF) Jason Saunders, Steven Boling | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 02:12 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell misses the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell grabs the defensive rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:44 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell loses the ball out of bounds | 74-54 |
| 01:32 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #10 | 74-54 |
| 01:32 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy misses the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:32 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Keller - foul #3 on James Keller, team foul #10 | 74-55 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge grabs the offensive board | 74-55 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Smith | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 00:41 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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) | |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | David Smith is hacked by Don Satchell - foul #5 on Don Satchell, team foul #11 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Lacy (SG) Don Satchell | |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 77-55 |
| 00:14 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor is denied on a layup by Joshua Hensley | 77-55 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donnie Woolridge | 77-55 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison runs out the clock | 77-55 |