| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Justin Bearden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Justin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pat Cavender (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucio Costa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bourbeau (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Guarino (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | James Ward inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Columbia | Harold Bryant buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Warren Williams and he's hacked by Lucio Costa - foul #1 on Lucio Costa, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| 19:42 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:24 | Appalachian State | Andrew Talavera blocks the short jumper by Lawrence Guarino | 30-24 |
| 19:22 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera banks in the layup set up by Justin Bearden and he's hacked by Kevin Bourbeau - foul #1 on Kevin Bourbeau, team foul #2 | 32-24 |
| 19:16 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera makes the free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:00 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lucio Costa | 33-26 |
| 18:50 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 18:48 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:32 | Columbia | Harold Bryant scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Ward | 36-26 |
| 18:19 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown is hacked by Justin Bearden - foul #2 on Justin Bearden, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 18:01 | Appalachian State | Harold Bryant is called for the reach on Pat Cavender - foul #1 on Harold Bryant, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 17:42 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Pat Cavender | 36-29 |
| 17:24 | Columbia | Harold Bryant connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 38-29 |
| 17:12 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 17:11 | Columbia | Justin Bearden grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Harold Bryant can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Pat Cavender - foul #2 on Pat Cavender, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Timothy Carr (SG), Jason Marshall (SF), Evan Weismiller (PF) Justin Bearden, Warren Williams, James Ward, Andrew Talavera | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd (PG), David Reeves (SG), Edward Beach (SF), James Hewlett (PF), Bobby Trachtenberg (C) Justin Brown, Pat Cavender, Lucio Costa, Kevin Bourbeau, Lawrence Guarino | |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 16:47 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:28 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-31 |
| 16:10 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller is whistled for a carry | 40-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (PG) Harold Bryant | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 15:52 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 15:51 | Columbia | Timothy Carr grabs the board | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eric Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jason Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Evan Weismiller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Andrew Boyd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Beach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hewlett (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Trachtenberg (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Eric Pollard | 42-31 |
| 14:58 | Appalachian State | David Reeves is fouled on the floor by Robert Stinnett - foul #2 on Robert Stinnett, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Warren Williams (SG), James Ward (SF), Andrew Talavera (PF) Eric Pollard, Robert Stinnett, Timothy Carr, Evan Weismiller | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Justin Brown (PG), Pat Cavender (SG), Lucio Costa (SF), Kevin Bourbeau (PF), Lawrence Guarino (C) Andrew Boyd, David Reeves, Edward Beach, James Hewlett, Bobby Trachtenberg | |
| 14:44 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 14:43 | Columbia | James Ward grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:37 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera can't finish the layup | 42-31 |
| 14:36 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:27 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Guarino | 42-34 |
| 14:16 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 14:14 | Columbia | Jason Marshall snags the offensive board | 42-34 |
| 14:02 | Columbia | Jason Marshall's layup is rejected by Lawrence Guarino | 42-34 |
| 14:00 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera tips it home | 44-34 |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa blows the layup | 44-34 |
| 13:46 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 13:36 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino scores on a turnaround from close range | 44-36 |
| 13:30 | Columbia | Justin Bearden loses the ball out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | Harold Bryant (C) Jason Marshall | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 13:14 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Hewlett (C) Lawrence Guarino | |
| 12:53 | Columbia | James Ward makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Warren Williams | 46-36 |
| 12:34 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender's pass is intercepted by Justin Bearden | 46-36 |
| 12:19 | Columbia | James Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 12:17 | Appalachian State | James Hewlett gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:03 | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Bourbeau | 46-39 |
| 11:40 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera buries a floater from the baseline set up by Harold Bryant | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Justin Bearden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Warren Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Talavera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Justin Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pat Cavender (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lucio Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bourbeau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hewlett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lucio Costa | 48-42 |
| 10:59 | Columbia | Warren Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 10:58 | Columbia | Justin Bearden misses the tip | 48-42 |
| 10:56 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Bearden | 48-42 |
| 10:49 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Ward | 50-42 |
| 10:38 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 10:36 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 10:21 | Columbia | Pat Cavender takes the ball from Harold Bryant | 50-42 |
| 10:10 | Appalachian State | James Hewlett lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Bourbeau and he's fouled by James Ward - foul #1 on James Ward, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (PG), Robert Stinnett (SG), Timothy Carr (SF), Jason Marshall (PF), Evan Weismiller (C) Justin Bearden, Warren Williams, James Ward, Andrew Talavera, Harold Bryant | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd (PG), David Reeves (SG), Edward Beach (SF), Lawrence Guarino (C) Justin Brown, Pat Cavender, Lucio Costa, Kevin Bourbeau | |
| 10:10 | Appalachian State | James Hewlett makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | Columbia | Jason Marshall hits a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on James Hewlett - foul #3 on James Hewlett, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Thomas (PF) James Hewlett | |
| 09:41 | Columbia | Jason Marshall misses the free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:41 | Appalachian State | Edward Thomas grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 09:25 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-45 |
| 09:24 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 09:23 | Columbia | Timothy Carr pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:13 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller clanks a shot near the basket | 52-45 |
| 09:11 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:49 | Appalachian State | Jason Marshall steals the ball from Lawrence Guarino | 52-45 |
| 08:41 | Columbia | Eric Pollard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 08:39 | Columbia | Timothy Carr tips it back up and in | 54-45 |
| 08:16 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 54-47 |
| 08:00 | Columbia | Jason Marshall clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 07:58 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | David Reeves clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 07:42 | Columbia | Jason Marshall pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Eric Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Marshall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Evan Weismiller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Andrew Boyd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Beach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Guarino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Evan Weismiller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Warren Williams (SG), James Ward (SF), Andrew Talavera (PF), Harold Bryant (C) Eric Pollard, Robert Stinnett, Timothy Carr, Jason Marshall, Evan Weismiller | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Justin Brown (PG), Pat Cavender (SG), Daryl Fisher (SF), James Hewlett (PF), Bobby Trachtenberg (C) Andrew Boyd, David Reeves, Edward Beach, Edward Thomas, Lawrence Guarino | |
| 07:17 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 07:15 | Columbia | James Ward pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:10 | Columbia | Justin Bearden clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Hewlett - foul #4 on James Hewlett, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa (SF) Daryl Fisher | |
| 07:10 | Columbia | Justin Bearden makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 07:10 | Columbia | Justin Bearden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:48 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on James Ward - foul #2 on James Ward, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau (PF) Bobby Trachtenberg | |
| 06:48 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:27 | Columbia | Justin Bearden misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-50 |
| 06:25 | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 06:08 | Appalachian State | James Ward is called for the reach on Pat Cavender - foul #3 on James Ward, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino (C) James Hewlett | |
| 05:58 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau is fouled on the floor by Andrew Talavera - foul #3 on Andrew Talavera, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 05:58 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:58 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:46 | Columbia | James Ward is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Ward, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Marshall (SF) James Ward | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd (SF) Lucio Costa | |
| 05:22 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 05:20 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:53 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Talavera | 58-52 |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Warren Williams - foul #1 on Warren Williams, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (PG), Timothy Carr (SG), James Ward (SF), Evan Weismiller (C) Justin Bearden, Warren Williams, Andrew Talavera, Harold Bryant | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Reeves (SG), Lucio Costa (SF), James Hewlett (C) Justin Brown, Pat Cavender, Lawrence Guarino | |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 04:11 | Columbia | James Ward buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Marshall | 60-53 |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Stinnett - foul #3 on Robert Stinnett, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Columbia | Terry Russel (C) Jason Marshall | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Beach (C) Kevin Bourbeau | |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:52 | Columbia | Terry Russel misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 03:50 | Columbia | James Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:40 | Columbia | Timothy Carr is whistled for traveling | 60-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Justin Brown (PG) Andrew Boyd | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Robert Stinnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - James Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Evan Weismiller (fresh) C - Terry Russel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Justin Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lucio Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hewlett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Beach (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lucio Costa | 60-57 |
| 03:16 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett clanks a floater from the right side | 60-57 |
| 03:15 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:50 | Columbia | James Ward is fouled on the floor by Justin Brown - foul #2 on Justin Brown, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Andrew Talavera (PF), Harold Bryant (C) Robert Stinnett, Timothy Carr, Evan Weismiller, Terry Russel | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender (SG), Edward Thomas (PF), Lawrence Guarino (C) David Reeves, Lucio Costa, James Hewlett | |
| 02:38 | Columbia | James Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | Jason Marshall (SF) James Ward | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 02:36 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Ward (SF) Jason Marshall | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa (SF), Kevin Bourbeau (PF) Edward Beach, Edward Thomas | |
| 02:27 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-57 |
| 02:26 | Columbia | Harold Bryant gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:10 | Columbia | James Ward can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Justin Brown - foul #3 on Justin Brown, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 02:10 | Columbia | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:10 | Columbia | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:58 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-57 |
| 01:56 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino tips it in | 62-59 |
| 01:52 | Columbia | James Ward can't finish the layup | 62-59 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:47 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 01:45 | Columbia | Warren Williams gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:33 | Columbia | James Ward is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Guarino - foul #2 on Lawrence Guarino, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 01:33 | Columbia | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:33 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:25 | Columbia | Pat Cavender steals it from Warren Williams | 62-59 |
| 01:21 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender banks in the layup | 62-61 |
| 00:59 | Columbia | Kevin Bourbeau steals it from Warren Williams | 62-61 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown is hacked by Warren Williams - foul #2 on Warren Williams, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Justin Brown is called for the reach on Justin Bearden - foul #4 on Justin Brown, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Justin Bearden makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:39 | Columbia | Justin Bearden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:39 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino comes up short on the runner from the left block | 63-63 |
| 00:17 | Columbia | Harold Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Columbia | The jump hook by Harold Bryant is blocked by Lawrence Guarino | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Lucio Costa | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Justin Bearden (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Justin Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pat Cavender (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lucio Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Bourbeau (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Lawrence Guarino (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Appalachian State | Lucio Costa is called for traveling | 63-63 |
| 04:17 | Columbia | Warren Williams lays it in on a nice dish by James Ward | 65-63 |
| 04:00 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender scores on a 3 from straight away | 65-66 |
| 03:45 | Columbia | Harold Bryant misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | Harold Bryant snags the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 03:21 | Columbia | James Ward misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 03:20 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 03:16 | Appalachian State | Justin Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Bourbeau | 65-69 |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Harold Bryant buries a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Lawrence Guarino - foul #3 on Lawrence Guarino, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd (SF) Lucio Costa | |
| 03:01 | Columbia | Harold Bryant misses the free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:01 | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | Warren Williams takes the ball from Pat Cavender | 67-69 |
| 02:30 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Ward | 70-69 |
| 02:06 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Eric Pollard (PG), Robert Stinnett (SG), Timothy Carr (SF), Jason Marshall (PF), Evan Weismiller (C) Justin Bearden, Warren Williams, James Ward, Andrew Talavera, Harold Bryant | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Reeves (SG), Edward Beach (SF), James Hewlett (PF), Bobby Trachtenberg (C) Justin Brown, Pat Cavender, Kevin Bourbeau, Lawrence Guarino | |
| 02:04 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Justin Bearden (PG), Warren Williams (SG), Andrew Talavera (PF), Harold Bryant (C) Eric Pollard, Robert Stinnett, Timothy Carr, Evan Weismiller | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Justin Brown (PG), Pat Cavender (SG), Lucio Costa (SF), Kevin Bourbeau (PF) Andrew Boyd, David Reeves, Edward Beach, Bobby Trachtenberg | |
| 01:51 | Columbia | Warren Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 01:50 | Columbia | Jason Marshall grabs the offensive board | 70-69 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Bourbeau - foul #2 on Kevin Bourbeau, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | James Ward (SF) Jason Marshall | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino (C) James Hewlett | |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:29 | Columbia | Andrew Talavera misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:29 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 01:07 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender is whistled for a carry | 71-69 |
| 00:49 | Columbia | James Ward connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Warren Williams | 74-69 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Justin Bearden (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Warren Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Talavera (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Harold Bryant (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Justin Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pat Cavender (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lucio Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Bourbeau (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Lawrence Guarino (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-69 |
| 00:29 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Harold Bryant | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Harold Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Brown - foul #5 on Justin Brown, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Robert Stinnett (SG), Timothy Carr (PF) Warren Williams, Andrew Talavera | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Andrew Boyd (PG) Justin Brown | |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:27 | Columbia | Harold Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Appalachian State | Kevin Bourbeau misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 76-69 |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Guarino pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Lawrence Guarino | 76-72 |
| 00:19 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Andrew Talavera (PF) Timothy Carr | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett is hacked by Andrew Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Boyd, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Robert Stinnett makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:11 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-75 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | James Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Boyd - foul #2 on Andrew Boyd, team foul #14 | 78-75 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:09 | Columbia | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:02 | Appalachian State | Pat Cavender misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 00:00 | Columbia | James Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 80-75 |