| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Morris Connelly (fresh) SG - Lucas Atkinson (fresh) SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) PF - David Rommel (fresh) C - Gordon Royals (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Don Satchell (fresh) SF - William Williams (fresh) PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) C - James Keller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | James Keller wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Georgia Southern | Richard Jones steals the ball from Lucas Atkinson | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Lucas Atkinson | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Appalachian State | William Williams pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to David Rommel | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel hits a floater in the lane set up by Gordon Royals | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Appalachian State | James Keller tips it home | 2-2 |
| 17:37 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by David Rommel is denied by James Keller | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:26 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 2-5 |
| 17:06 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals banks in the layup and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Roy (SF) William Williams | |
| 17:06 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals misses the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:06 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to James Keller | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | Appalachian State | Lucas Atkinson is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #1 on Lucas Atkinson, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (SG) Don Satchell | |
| 16:28 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Gordon Royals - foul #1 on Gordon Royals, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF) Richard Jones, Patrick Urban | |
| 16:28 | Appalachian State | James Keller makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:28 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:28 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Gordon Royals | 4-6 |
| 16:24 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Morris Connelly | 6-6 |
| 16:12 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Charlie Thomas is denied by Gordon Royals | 6-6 |
| 16:10 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor grabs the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Appalachian State | James Keller misses the lay-in | 6-6 |
| 15:57 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Morris Connelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lucas Atkinson (fresh) SF - Tommy Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rommel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Steve Doctor (fresh) SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) C - James Keller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Georgia Southern | Steve Doctor steals it from Gordon Royals | 6-6 |
| 15:50 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor dunks the ball | 6-8 |
| 15:36 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel knocks in the turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Charlie Thomas - foul #1 on Charlie Thomas, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn (PG), Robert Sebastian (SG), Mason Roach (SF), Kenneth Hawkins (C) Morris Connelly, Lucas Atkinson, Tommy Saunders, Gordon Royals | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG), Don Satchell (SG), William Williams (SF), Patrick Urban (PF) Steve Doctor, Ronald Rogers, Archie Roy, James Keller | |
| 15:36 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel makes the free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:25 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses the runner in the lane | 9-8 |
| 15:24 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:02 | Georgia Southern | William Williams is called for the reach on Mason Roach - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jason Johnson (C) David Rommel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Roy (SF) William Williams | |
| 14:44 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 11-8 |
| 14:27 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 14:26 | Georgia Southern | Jason Johnson grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:21 | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn loses the dribble to Patrick Urban | 11-8 |
| 14:00 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Hawkins swats the layup by Archie Roy | 11-8 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 13:43 | Georgia Southern | Jason Johnson misses the floater in the lane | 11-10 |
| 13:42 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 13:13 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Jones and he's hacked by Kenneth Hawkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Hawkins, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly (PG), Lucas Atkinson (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), David Rommel (PF), Gordon Royals (C) Leo Benn, Robert Sebastian, Mason Roach, Kenneth Hawkins, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (PG), Ronald Rogers (SG), John Haskin (SF), James Keller (C) Richard Jones, Don Satchell, Archie Roy, Charlie Thomas | |
| 13:13 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban makes the free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:02 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel loses the ball out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp (PF) Patrick Urban | |
| 12:49 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lucas Atkinson - foul #2 on Lucas Atkinson, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt (SG) Lucas Atkinson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 12:49 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:49 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp misses the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:49 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Ronald Rogers - foul #1 on Ronald Rogers, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:45 | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt makes the 3rd free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:23 | Appalachian State | James Keller can't connect on a floater in the paint | 14-14 |
| 12:22 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:18 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel can't connect on a shot in the paint | 14-14 |
| 12:17 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Louis Chupp | 14-14 |
| 11:57 | Appalachian State | John Haskin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Louis Chupp | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Morris Connelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard McCartt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rommel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Rogers (fresh) SF - John Haskin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Chupp (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Keller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel double dribbles | 14-17 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian (SG), Kenneth Hawkins (PF) Richard McCartt, David Rommel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG), Don Satchell (SG), Archie Roy (SF), Patrick Urban (PF) Steve Doctor, Ronald Rogers, John Haskin, Louis Chupp | |
| 11:31 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy loses the dribble to Morris Connelly | 14-17 |
| 11:13 | Georgia Southern | Tommy Saunders misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 11:11 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins tips it home | 16-17 |
| 10:53 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban makes the jump hook from close range | 16-19 |
| 10:34 | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly drills a floater from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 10:19 | Appalachian State | James Keller drills a jumper from close range | 18-21 |
| 10:02 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 18-21 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn (PG), Mason Roach (SF), David Rommel (PF) Morris Connelly, Tommy Saunders, Gordon Royals | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (SG), John Haskin (SF), Charlie Thomas (PF), Louis Chupp (C) Don Satchell, Archie Roy, Patrick Urban, James Keller | |
| 09:52 | Appalachian State | John Haskin drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 18-24 |
| 09:32 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 09:30 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 09:14 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas is whistled for a carry | 18-24 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Jason Johnson (C) Kenneth Hawkins | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers (SG) Richard Jones | |
| 08:47 | Georgia Southern | Ronald Rogers picks off the pass by Robert Sebastian | 18-24 |
| 08:33 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 08:31 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:28 | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn travels in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly (PG), Randy Lafond (SF), Gordon Royals (C) Leo Benn, Robert Sebastian, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (SG), Archie Roy (SF), Patrick Urban (PF), James Keller (C) Ronald Rogers, John Haskin, Charlie Thomas, Louis Chupp | |
| 08:14 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 18-24 |
| 08:12 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:06 | Georgia Southern | Randy Lafond clanks a floater from the left block | 18-24 |
| 08:04 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals misses the tip | 18-24 |
| 08:03 | Georgia Southern | Mason Roach tips it back up and in | 20-24 |
| 07:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Rommel - foul #1 on David Rommel, team foul #5 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McCartt (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), Kenneth Hawkins (PF) Mason Roach, Randy Lafond, David Rommel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 07:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:41 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:41 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Morris Connelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard McCartt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Don Satchell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Archie Roy (fresh) PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Archie Roy - foul #1 on Archie Roy, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian (SG) Richard McCartt | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG) Steve Doctor | |
| 07:14 | Georgia Southern | James Keller blocks the short jumper by Tommy Saunders | 20-25 |
| 07:13 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 20-25 |
| 06:53 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy tips it in | 20-27 |
| 06:31 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-27 |
| 06:29 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban gets the rebound | 20-27 |
| 06:15 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell's pass is intercepted by Tommy Saunders | 20-27 |
| 05:57 | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-27 |
| 05:34 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Sebastian - foul #1 on Robert Sebastian, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn (PG), Mason Roach (SG), David Rommel (PF) Morris Connelly, Robert Sebastian, Gordon Royals | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Haskin (SF), Charlie Thomas (PF), Louis Chupp (C) Archie Roy, Patrick Urban, James Keller | |
| 05:34 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:34 | Appalachian State | Don Satchell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:14 | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn is called for traveling | 22-29 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Randy Lafond (SF), Jason Johnson (C) Tommy Saunders, Kenneth Hawkins | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor (SG) Don Satchell | |
| 04:56 | Appalachian State | David Rommel takes the ball from Richard Jones | 22-29 |
| 04:45 | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 04:29 | Appalachian State | Louis Chupp blows the layup | 25-29 |
| 04:27 | Appalachian State | Charlie Thomas tips it home | 25-31 |
| 04:08 | Georgia Southern | Jason Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-31 |
| 04:06 | Georgia Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Mason Roach | 25-31 |
| 03:49 | Georgia Southern | Mason Roach scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Lafond | 27-31 |
| 03:42 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones hits the finger roll set up by Charlie Thomas and he's hacked by Leo Benn - foul #1 on Leo Benn, team foul #7 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian (PG), Lucas Atkinson (SG), Tommy Saunders (SF), Gordon Royals (C) Leo Benn, Mason Roach, Randy Lafond, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Williams (SF), Patrick Urban (PF), James Keller (C) John Haskin, Charlie Thomas, Louis Chupp | |
| 03:42 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses the free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:42 | Georgia Southern | David Rommel grabs the board | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Robert Sebastian (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lucas Atkinson (fresh) SF - Tommy Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rommel (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Gordon Royals (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Doctor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Williams (fresh) PF - Patrick Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Keller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 03:33 | Appalachian State | James Keller snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 03:22 | Appalachian State | William Williams hits the finger roll | 27-35 |
| 03:15 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian is hacked by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #6 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly (PG) Robert Sebastian | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Satchell (SG) Richard Jones | |
| 03:00 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gordon Royals | 30-35 |
| 02:45 | Appalachian State | James Keller buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Steve Doctor | 30-38 |
| 02:25 | Georgia Southern | Don Satchell takes the ball from Morris Connelly | 30-38 |
| 02:21 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor lays it in on a nice dish by Don Satchell | 30-40 |
| 02:17 | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins (PF) David Rommel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Rogers (PG) Steve Doctor | |
| 02:04 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban travels with the ball | 30-40 |
| 01:42 | Georgia Southern | Gordon Royals clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 01:41 | Georgia Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Saunders | 30-40 |
| 01:29 | Georgia Southern | Kenneth Hawkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Tommy Saunders | 32-40 |
| 01:23 | Appalachian State | Gordon Royals takes the ball from Ronald Rogers | 32-40 |
| 01:18 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian (PG), Mason Roach (SF) Morris Connelly, Tommy Saunders | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Jones (PG), Steve Doctor (SG), Archie Roy (SF), Charlie Thomas (C) Ronald Rogers, Don Satchell, William Williams, James Keller | |
| 01:18 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:18 | Georgia Southern | Lucas Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 01:05 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-40 |
| 01:03 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Archie Roy | 33-40 |
| 00:50 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Hawkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Hawkins, team foul #8 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Leo Benn (PG), Jason Johnson (C) Lucas Atkinson, Gordon Royals | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:50 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:50 | Appalachian State | Patrick Urban misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:50 | Appalachian State | Archie Roy snags the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 00:27 | Appalachian State | Richard Jones's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Hawkins | 33-41 |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian is hacked by Patrick Urban - foul #1 on Patrick Urban, team foul #8 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Morris Connelly (PG), David Rommel (PF) Leo Benn, Jason Johnson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Keller (C) Patrick Urban | |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 00:04 | Georgia Southern | Robert Sebastian makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Steve Doctor misses the halfcourt shot | 35-41 |