| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Raymond Florkowski (fresh) SG - Robert Hollowell (fresh) SF - Lee Langley (fresh) PF - Robert Gillis (fresh) C - Joseph Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (fresh) SG - Lee Villela (fresh) SF - Mark Martines (fresh) PF - Edwin Priebe (fresh) C - Michael Blackburn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell is hacked by Lee Villela in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Villela, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis hits a floater in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Langley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Martines, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Smith | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses the easy layup | 2-3 |
| 18:16 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Martines | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Robert Gillis - foul #1 on Robert Gillis, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:47 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-6 |
| 17:46 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:26 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker travels with the ball | 2-6 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Henry Cape (PG), Ryan Teague (SG), Michael Andreasen (SF), Roger Oberski (PF), Joe Flynt (C) Raymond Florkowski, Robert Hollowell, Lee Langley, Robert Gillis, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (PG), Nathan Oscar (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF), Donald Christmas (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Lee Villela, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe, Michael Blackburn | |
| 17:01 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas blows the layup but he's hacked by Roger Oberski - foul #1 on Roger Oberski, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 17:01 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:01 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:37 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Andreasen | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | Sam Houston State | Henry Cape takes the ball from Angelo Juarez | 4-8 |
| 15:46 | Appalachian State | Donald Christmas steps in front of the Ryan Teague pass | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Henry Cape (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Teague (fresh) SF - Michael Andreasen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roger Oberski (fresh) C - Joe Flynt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ross Fessler (fairly fresh) SG - Nathan Oscar (fairly fresh) SF - Boris Grohowski (fresh) PF - Donald Christmas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Angelo Juarez (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler drills a floater from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 15:00 | Appalachian State | Michael Andreasen knocks in the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Boris Grohowski - foul #1 on Boris Grohowski, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell (SG), Lee Langley (SF), Robert Gillis (PF), Joseph Walker (C) Henry Cape, Ryan Teague, Roger Oberski, Joe Flynt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Ross Fessler, Nathan Oscar, Boris Grohowski, Donald Christmas, Angelo Juarez | |
| 15:00 | Appalachian State | Michael Andreasen makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lee Villela and the foul's on Michael Andreasen - foul #1 on Michael Andreasen, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski (PG) Michael Andreasen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:44 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith misses the free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:44 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Lee Langley | 7-12 |
| 14:34 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-12 |
| 14:32 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 14:18 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 14:16 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:10 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 7-12 |
| 14:09 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis tips it in | 9-12 |
| 13:47 | Sam Houston State | Lee Langley steals the ball from Ernest Smith | 9-12 |
| 13:27 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell makes the shot from the free throw line | 11-12 |
| 13:04 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe buries a floater from the left wing set up by Ernest Smith | 11-14 |
| 12:46 | Appalachian State | Lee Villela steals the ball from Robert Gillis | 11-14 |
| 12:27 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith drills a 3 from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 12:12 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Edwin Priebe - foul #1 on Edwin Priebe, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Henry Cape (PG), Ryan Teague (SG), Michael Andreasen (SF), Roger Oberski (C) Raymond Florkowski, Robert Hollowell, Lee Langley, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (PG), Nathan Oscar (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF), Donald Christmas (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Lee Villela, Mark Martines, Edwin Priebe, Michael Blackburn | |
| 12:12 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:12 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:57 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is hacked by Henry Cape - foul #1 on Henry Cape, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt (C) Robert Gillis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Michael Andreasen - foul #2 on Michael Andreasen, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson (SF) Michael Andreasen | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Henry Cape (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Teague (fresh) SF - Scott Alderson (fresh) PF - Roger Oberski (fresh) C - Joe Flynt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ross Fessler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nathan Oscar (fresh) SF - Boris Grohowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Christmas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Angelo Juarez (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:09 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 11:07 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:53 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-19 |
| 10:51 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Boris Grohowski | 13-19 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Oberski - foul #2 on Roger Oberski, team foul #7 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell (SG), Lee Langley (SF), Robert Gillis (PF), Joseph Walker (C) Ryan Teague, Scott Alderson, Roger Oberski, Joe Flynt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Lee Villela (SG) Nathan Oscar, Angelo Juarez | |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 10:35 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:20 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-20 |
| 10:19 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis hits the follow up shot | 15-20 |
| 10:02 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas can't finish the layup | 15-20 |
| 10:01 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas misses the tip | 15-20 |
| 09:59 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo grabs the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:52 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Lee Villela, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski (PG) Henry Cape | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Mark Martines (SF), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Lee Villela, Ross Fessler, Boris Grohowski, Donald Christmas | |
| 09:29 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Walker | 17-20 |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Martines | 17-23 |
| 09:02 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague (SF) Lee Langley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (PG), Donald Christmas (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Ernest Smith, Edwin Priebe, Michael Blackburn | |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Mark Martines makes the jumper from the left side set up by Steven Hermosillo | 17-25 |
| 08:45 | Appalachian State | Donald Christmas takes the ball from Ryan Teague in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| 08:31 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathan Oscar | 17-27 |
| 08:29 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Martines - foul #2 on Mark Martines, team foul #6 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson (SF), Joe Flynt (C) Robert Hollowell, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Edwin Priebe (PF) Steven Hermosillo, Mark Martines | |
| 08:10 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt is hacked by Donald Christmas - foul #1 on Donald Christmas, team foul #7 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Henry Cape (PG) Raymond Florkowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF) Nathan Oscar, Edwin Priebe | |
| 08:10 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:10 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt makes the 2nd free throw | 19-27 |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 07:39 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski tips it in | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Henry Cape (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Teague (fresh) SF - Scott Alderson (fresh) PF - Robert Gillis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Flynt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Fessler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Boris Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Christmas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Angelo Juarez (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 19-29 |
| 07:28 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas snags the defensive board | 19-29 |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is hacked by Robert Gillis - foul #2 on Robert Gillis, team foul #8 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski (PG), Robert Hollowell (SG), Lee Langley (SF), Joseph Walker (C) Henry Cape, Scott Alderson, Robert Gillis, Joe Flynt | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (PG), Steven Hermosillo (SG), Edwin Priebe (PF), Michael Blackburn (C) Ernest Smith, Ross Fessler, Boris Grohowski, Angelo Juarez | |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas misses the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker snags the defensive board | 19-29 |
| 06:42 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 19-29 |
| 06:40 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 19-29 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Priebe | 19-32 |
| 06:10 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-32 |
| 06:07 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Florkowski steals it from Nathan Oscar in the backcourt | 21-32 |
| 05:55 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 21-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Ross Fessler (SG), Boris Grohowski (SF) Nathan Oscar, Steven Hermosillo, Donald Christmas | |
| 05:39 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Henry Cape (PG) Raymond Florkowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 05:23 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-32 |
| 05:21 | Sam Houston State | Michael Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 21-32 |
| 05:05 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ross Fessler | 21-34 |
| 04:52 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague is hacked by Edwin Priebe - foul #2 on Edwin Priebe, team foul #8 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson (SF) Lee Langley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar (SG), Angelo Juarez (PF) Boris Grohowski, Edwin Priebe | |
| 04:52 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:52 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 04:44 | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathan Oscar | 23-37 |
| 04:32 | Appalachian State | Ryan Teague can't finish the uncontested layup | 23-37 |
| 04:30 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez grabs the board | 23-37 |
| 04:10 | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-37 |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson snags the defensive board | 23-37 |
| 04:05 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell can't finish the layup | 23-37 |
| 04:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Angelo Juarez | 23-37 |
| 03:41 | Sam Houston State | Nathan Oscar makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ernest Smith | 23-40 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Henry Cape (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Hollowell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Alderson (fresh) PF - Ryan Teague (tiring) 2 pts. C - Joseph Walker (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ernest Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Oscar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ross Fessler (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angelo Juarez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Blackburn (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-40 |
| 03:23 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape snags the offensive board | 23-40 |
| 03:02 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Blackburn - foul #1 on Michael Blackburn, team foul #9 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Andreasen (SG), Lee Langley (SF), Robert Gillis (PF), Roger Oberski (C) Robert Hollowell, Scott Alderson, Ryan Teague, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo (PG), Lee Villela (SG), Mark Martines (SF), Boris Grohowski (PF), Donald Christmas (C) Ernest Smith, Nathan Oscar, Ross Fessler, Angelo Juarez, Michael Blackburn | |
| 03:02 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:02 | Appalachian State | Henry Cape misses the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:02 | Sam Houston State | Boris Grohowski snags the defensive board | 24-40 |
| 02:45 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Martines | 24-42 |
| 02:35 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski loses the dribble to Lee Villela | 24-42 |
| 02:15 | Sam Houston State | Steven Hermosillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski (PG) Henry Cape | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe (PF) Boris Grohowski | |
| 02:11 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski is hacked by Steven Hermosillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Hermosillo, team foul #10 | 24-42 |
| 02:11 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 02:11 | Appalachian State | Raymond Florkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 01:53 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela misses the runner from the left block | 26-42 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Lee Langley gets the rebound | 26-42 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski is fouled on the floor by Donald Christmas - foul #2 on Donald Christmas, team foul #11 | 26-42 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 01:33 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 01:33 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe grabs the board | 27-42 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas is fouled on the floor by Roger Oberski - foul #3 on Roger Oberski, team foul #9 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell (SG), Joe Flynt (C) Michael Andreasen, Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ernest Smith (PG), Boris Grohowski (PF) Steven Hermosillo, Edwin Priebe | |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Donald Christmas makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 01:17 | Appalachian State | Lee Villela picks off the pass by Lee Langley in the backcourt | 27-44 |
| 01:15 | Sam Houston State | Lee Villela lays it up and in | 27-46 |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Donald Christmas is called for the reach on Robert Hollowell - foul #3 on Donald Christmas, team foul #12 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson (SF) Lee Langley | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe (PF), Angelo Juarez (C) Mark Martines, Donald Christmas | |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell misses the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-46 |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Robert Gillis grabs the board | 28-46 |
| 00:20 | Appalachian State | Scott Alderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Andreasen (PG) Raymond Florkowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ross Fessler (PG) Ernest Smith | |
| 00:03 | Sam Houston State | Edwin Priebe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 28-46 |
| 00:02 | Sam Houston State | Angelo Juarez hits the follow up shot | 28-48 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Robert Hollowell misses long on a fullcourt shot | 28-48 |