| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Jandreau (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Harold Rosenbaum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-35 |
| 19:47 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin misses the tip | 25-35 |
| 19:45 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Norton - foul #1 on Paul Norton, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Rosenbaum | 25-36 |
| 19:20 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 25-36 |
| 19:18 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 19:16 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler hits the follow up shot | 25-38 |
| 19:01 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang's pass is intercepted by Lorenzo Caudle | 25-38 |
| 18:41 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Lorenzo Caudle is blocked by Robert Makin | 25-38 |
| 18:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton grabs the board | 25-38 |
| 18:24 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau buries a shot from the left block set up by Paul Norton | 27-38 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Baker | 27-41 |
| 17:40 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Caudle - foul #3 on Lorenzo Caudle, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll (C) Lorenzo Caudle | |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Richard Carroll picks off the pass by Robert Makin | 27-41 |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-41 |
| 17:09 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler can't tip it in | 27-41 |
| 17:07 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 17:03 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Robert Makin | 29-41 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 16:43 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum tips it home | 29-43 |
| 16:35 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang banks in the layup | 31-43 |
| 16:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Baker and he's fouled by Bao Wang - foul #3 on Bao Wang, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Paul Skibski (SF), David Zuvich (PF), Gary Truitt (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (PG), Lowell Bonney (SG), Nole Favors (C) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Harold Rosenbaum | |
| 16:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll makes the free throw | 31-46 |
| 16:02 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich is hacked by Richard Carroll - foul #2 on Richard Carroll, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG) Jason Rentschler | |
| 15:51 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-46 |
| 15:49 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) SG - Shane Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Skibski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Zuvich (fresh) C - Gary Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) SG - David Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nole Favors (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors clanks a jumper from the left side | 31-46 |
| 15:31 | Western Carolina | David Sanford hits the follow up shot | 31-48 |
| 15:16 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 15:15 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt grabs the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 14:56 | Appalachian State | Richard Carroll steps in front of the David Zuvich pass | 31-48 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | David Sanford misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-48 |
| 14:37 | Appalachian State | Gary Truitt grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 14:15 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors buries a runner from the right block | 34-50 |
| 14:06 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore is hacked by David Sanford - foul #2 on David Sanford, team foul #3 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Bao Wang (SG), Gilbert Risher (SF), Robert Makin (PF), Ralph Jandreau (C) Casey Ethier, Shane Moore, Paul Skibski, David Zuvich, Gary Truitt | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Harold Rosenbaum (PF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Clinton Parkins, David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Richard Carroll, Nole Favors | |
| 13:52 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 13:51 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| 13:35 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-50 |
| 13:33 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:15 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau jams it on a great pass from Paul Norton | 36-50 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar is hacked by Paul Norton - foul #2 on Paul Norton, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| 12:50 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Walter Baker | 36-52 |
| 12:33 | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher is hacked by Harold Rosenbaum - foul #2 on Harold Rosenbaum, team foul #4 | 36-52 |
| 12:15 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gilbert Risher | 39-52 |
| 11:56 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-52 |
| 11:55 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 11:31 | Appalachian State | Paul Norton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 11:29 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum grabs the board | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert Risher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph Jandreau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Harold Rosenbaum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Rosenbaum | 39-55 |
| 10:55 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Paul Norton and he's hacked by Harold Rosenbaum - foul #3 on Harold Rosenbaum, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Paul Skibski (SF), David Zuvich (PF) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll (C) Lorenzo Caudle | |
| 10:55 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau misses the free throw | 41-55 |
| 10:55 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 10:36 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to David Zuvich | 41-55 |
| 10:16 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-55 |
| 10:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 10:00 | Western Carolina | David Zuvich swats the layup by Richard Carroll | 41-55 |
| 09:59 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Ralph Jandreau | 41-55 |
| 09:39 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski is denied on a layup by Richard Carroll | 41-55 |
| 09:38 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ralph Jandreau - foul #1 on Ralph Jandreau, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Norton (PG), Bao Wang (SG), Robert Makin (PF) Casey Ethier, Shane Moore, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (PG), Lowell Bonney (SG), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Harold Rosenbaum | |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Sanford - foul #3 on David Sanford, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gilbert Risher (SF) Paul Skibski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG) Jason Rentschler | |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 09:01 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 08:47 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Sanford | 43-60 |
| 08:33 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 08:31 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:02 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lowell Bonney | 43-63 |
| 07:48 | Appalachian State | Clinton Parkins steps in front of the Paul Norton pass | 43-63 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Clinton Parkins | 43-66 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Paul Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bao Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert Risher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Makin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Zuvich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Carroll (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 43-66 |
| 07:08 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll gets the rebound | 43-66 |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-66 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll tips it back up and in | 43-68 |
| 06:45 | Appalachian State | Bao Wang scores on a jump hook near the basket | 45-68 |
| 06:16 | Western Carolina | David Sanford connects on the floater from the left side | 45-70 |
| 06:01 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Norton | 47-70 |
| 05:59 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-70 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau (C) David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Harold Rosenbaum (PF) Clinton Parkins, David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Richard Carroll | |
| 05:32 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lorenzo Caudle | 47-73 |
| 05:24 | Appalachian State | Ralph Jandreau can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 47-73 |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Robert Makin tips it home | 49-73 |
| 04:59 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Norton - foul #3 on Paul Norton, team foul #5 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier (PG), Shane Moore (SG), Paul Skibski (SF), David Zuvich (PF), Gary Truitt (C) Paul Norton, Bao Wang, Gilbert Risher, Robert Makin, Ralph Jandreau | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG), David Sanford (SG), Lowell Bonney (SF), Richard Carroll (C) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Jason Rentschler, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| 04:59 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum misses the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 04:59 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 04:42 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Skibski | 52-74 |
| 04:17 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins misses badly on a floater in the lane | 52-74 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll grabs the offensive board | 52-74 |
| 03:59 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Clinton Parkins | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | David Zuvich misses the easy layup | 52-77 |
| 03:45 | Western Carolina | David Sanford grabs the board | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll loses the ball out of bounds | 52-77 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael York (C) David Zuvich | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Nole Favors (C) Harold Rosenbaum | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Casey Ethier (fresh) SG - Shane Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Skibski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Truitt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael York (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Sanford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Nole Favors (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:55 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 52-77 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll grabs the board | 52-77 |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Nole Favors | 52-79 |
| 02:38 | Appalachian State | Casey Ethier connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-79 |
| 02:12 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Lowell Bonney | 54-81 |
| 01:50 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-81 |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | David Sanford gets the rebound | 54-81 |
| 01:26 | Western Carolina | Casey Ethier steps in front of the Richard Carroll pass | 54-81 |
| 01:21 | Appalachian State | Shane Moore misses the easy layup | 54-81 |
| 01:19 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors snags the defensive board | 54-81 |
| 01:15 | Western Carolina | Shane Moore steps in front of the Nole Favors pass | 54-81 |
| 00:55 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-81 |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | David Sanford gets the rebound | 54-81 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-83 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Appalachian State | Paul Skibski banks in the layup | 56-83 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins runs out the clock | 56-83 |