| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jason Roll (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Foreman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Craig Levin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Greg Coates (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Peres (fresh) PF - Fred O'Donovan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| 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) | |
| 19:42 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 19:40 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:17 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Jackson | 41-38 |
| 19:06 | Appalachian State | Ray Eckenrode steps in front of the Jerry Morris pass | 41-38 |
| 18:44 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres misses badly on a floater near the basket | 41-38 |
| 18:42 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 18:26 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan misses the driving attempt from the right block | 41-38 |
| 18:24 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 18:11 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry hits a shot in the paint | 43-40 |
| 17:22 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris misses badly on a runner in the paint | 43-40 |
| 17:21 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 17:19 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris hits the follow up shot | 45-40 |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edward Perry | 45-42 |
| 16:52 | Appalachian State | Eugene Peres is called for the reach on Craig Levin - foul #1 on Eugene Peres, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (PG), Brandon Lavine (SG), Michael Longacre (SF), Carl Whitfield (PF), John Dembroski (C) Jason Roll, Jack Foreman, Craig Levin, Jerry Morris, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Robert Wilson (SF), Gregory Sutherland (PF) Ray Eckenrode, Eugene Peres, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 16:43 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dembroski | 48-42 |
| 16:33 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Jon Wilde - foul #2 on Jon Wilde, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Patty (SF) Peter Jackson | |
| 16:33 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 16:33 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:14 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Perry - foul #2 on Edward Perry, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| 16:14 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:14 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Gregory Sutherland hits a shot from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jon Wilde (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Lavine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carl Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - John Dembroski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Patty (fresh) PF - Gregory Sutherland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Perry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Wilde | 52-46 |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Longacre - foul #2 on Michael Longacre, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman (SG), Craig Levin (SF), Jerry Morris (PF), Greg Coates (C) Brandon Lavine, Michael Longacre, Carl Whitfield, John Dembroski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Dwight Leung (PF) Carl Brandon, Arthur Patty, Edward Perry | |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:02 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 14:54 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson hits a shot in the paint | 55-50 |
| 14:37 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris misses the runner near the basket | 55-50 |
| 14:36 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Dwight Leung | 55-50 |
| 14:18 | Western Carolina | Gregory Sutherland hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 55-50 |
| 14:16 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 14:01 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 13:59 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates hits the follow up shot | 57-50 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Morris | 57-50 |
| 13:42 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 13:21 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | Jack Foreman steals the ball from Peter Jackson | 59-50 |
| 13:07 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 13:05 | Western Carolina | Gregory Sutherland gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 13:00 | Western Carolina | Gregory Sutherland is hacked by Greg Coates - foul #1 on Greg Coates, team foul #3 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Roll (PG), Brandon Lavine (SG), Michael Longacre (SF), Carl Whitfield (C) Jon Wilde, Jack Foreman, Craig Levin, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Arthur Patty (SG), Eugene Peres (SF), Fred O'Donovan (PF), Edward Perry (C) Ray Eckenrode, Peter Jackson, Robert Wilson, Dwight Leung, Gregory Sutherland | |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Lavine - foul #3 on Brandon Lavine, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Dembroski (C) Jerry Morris | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 12:31 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Longacre | 62-51 |
| 12:18 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon is fouled on the floor by Brandon Lavine - foul #4 on Brandon Lavine, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Albert Cronin (SG) Brandon Lavine | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-51 |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon tips it home | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jason Roll (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Cronin (fresh) SF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Carl Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - John Dembroski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Patty (fresh) SF - Eugene Peres (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred O'Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | John Dembroski banks in the layup on a great pass from Jason Roll and the foul's on Edward Perry - foul #3 on Edward Perry, team foul #3 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Craig Levin (SF), Greg Coates (C) Michael Longacre, Carl Whitfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG), Dwight Leung (PF) Arthur Patty, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | John Dembroski makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 11:13 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 10:49 | Appalachian State | John Dembroski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Greg Coates | 67-53 |
| 10:32 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dwight Leung | 67-56 |
| 10:09 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 10:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry connects on the runner near the basket | 67-58 |
| 09:30 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 09:17 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 09:15 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Perry | 69-58 |
| 08:58 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 69-58 |
| 08:56 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | John Dembroski knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Albert Cronin | 71-58 |
| 08:19 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson is fouled on the floor by Albert Cronin - foul #1 on Albert Cronin, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (PG), Jack Foreman (SG), Michael Longacre (SF), Jerry Morris (PF), Carl Whitfield (C) Jason Roll, Albert Cronin, Craig Levin, John Dembroski, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Arthur Patty (SF), Fred O'Donovan (PF), Gregory Sutherland (C) Carl Brandon, Peter Jackson, Eugene Peres, Dwight Leung, Edward Perry | |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Arthur Patty clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jon Wilde - foul #3 on Jon Wilde, team foul #7 | 71-58 |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Arthur Patty makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 08:12 | Western Carolina | Arthur Patty makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 71-60 |
| 07:40 | Western Carolina | Jerry Morris swats the short shot by Gregory Sutherland | 71-60 |
| 07:38 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode grabs the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jon Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Foreman (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Morris (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Arthur Patty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred O'Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Sutherland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Gregory Sutherland's pass is intercepted by Jack Foreman | 71-60 |
| 07:09 | Appalachian State | Carl Whitfield is fouled on the floor by Gregory Sutherland - foul #1 on Gregory Sutherland, team foul #4 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG), Edward Perry (C) Arthur Patty, Gregory Sutherland | |
| 06:56 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 71-60 |
| 06:36 | Western Carolina | Jack Foreman steals it from Peter Jackson | 71-60 |
| 06:16 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman misses the floater from just outside the lane | 71-60 |
| 06:15 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 06:09 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry connects on the jumper from close range | 71-62 |
| 05:50 | Appalachian State | Peter Jackson takes the ball from Michael Longacre | 71-62 |
| 05:46 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson slams it home | 71-64 |
| 05:24 | Appalachian State | Carl Whitfield's pass is intercepted by Robert Wilson | 71-64 |
| 05:02 | Western Carolina | Michael Longacre is called for the reach on Peter Jackson - foul #3 on Michael Longacre, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brandon Lavine (PG), Albert Cronin (SG), Craig Levin (SF), Greg Coates (C) Jon Wilde, Jack Foreman, Michael Longacre, Carl Whitfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Eugene Peres (SF), Dwight Leung (PF) Ray Eckenrode, Robert Wilson, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 05:02 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 05:02 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 04:43 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Craig Levin | 73-64 |
| 04:14 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Edward Perry | 73-66 |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | Brandon Lavine misses the 3 from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 03:24 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry clanks a turnaround from close range | 73-66 |
| 03:23 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Brandon Lavine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Albert Cronin (fresh) SF - Craig Levin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Morris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Greg Coates (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eugene Peres (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dwight Leung (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Appalachian State | Albert Cronin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 03:00 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Western Carolina | Brandon Lavine takes the ball from Carl Brandon in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Roll (PG), Jack Foreman (SG), Carl Whitfield (PF) Brandon Lavine, Albert Cronin, Jerry Morris | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG) Carl Brandon | |
| 02:52 | Appalachian State | Dwight Leung denies the turnaround by Carl Whitfield | 73-66 |
| 02:51 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:27 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry can't finish the layup | 73-66 |
| 02:25 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:07 | Appalachian State | Edward Perry blocks the jumper by Jason Roll | 73-66 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Peter Jackson | 73-66 |
| 01:50 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 01:49 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry tips it in | 73-68 |
| 01:27 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-68 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Levin - foul #1 on Craig Levin, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris (PF) Carl Whitfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:21 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 01:21 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:00 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris is hacked by Dwight Leung - foul #4 on Dwight Leung, team foul #5 | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin is fouled on the floor by Eugene Peres - foul #2 on Eugene Peres, team foul #6 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (SG), Carl Whitfield (C) Jack Foreman, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:55 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll is fouled on the floor by Ray Eckenrode - foul #1 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #7 | 76-69 |
| 00:55 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:55 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:48 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Appalachian State | Ray Eckenrode is called for the reach on Jason Roll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #8 | 78-69 |
| 00:46 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:46 | Western Carolina | Eugene Peres pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry snags the offensive board | 78-69 |
| 00:35 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 78-69 |
| 00:34 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin is hacked by Ray Eckenrode in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #9 | 78-69 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:31 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 80-69 |
| 00:23 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde gets the rebound | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll runs out the clock | 80-69 |