| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Music (fresh) SG - Alexander Brenton (fresh) SF - Willie Beauvais (fresh) PF - Alan Palmore (fresh) C - Gary Lilley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) PF - Mark Welch (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Gary Lilley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Appalachian State | Willie Beauvais scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Brenton | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Gary Lilley - foul #1 on Gary Lilley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:22 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Appalachian State | Gary Lilley is hacked by Donald Phillips - foul #1 on Donald Phillips, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Appalachian State | Gary Lilley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | UConn | Donald Phillips buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Rotstein | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Andrews - foul #1 on Matthew Andrews, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:46 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses short on a shot from the left block | 6-4 |
| 17:45 | UConn | Jason Frazier tips it in | 6-6 |
| 17:22 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-6 |
| 17:20 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 17:11 | UConn | Donald Phillips connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Mark Welch | 6-8 |
| 16:51 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore misses badly on a shot near the basket | 6-8 |
| 16:49 | UConn | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:34 | UConn | Donald Phillips hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Rotstein | 6-10 |
| 16:15 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore is called for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lawrence Kass (SG), Scott Weiss (SF) Alexander Brenton, Willie Beauvais | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:02 | UConn | Scott Weiss steps in front of the Ronald Rotstein pass | 6-10 |
| 15:59 | Appalachian State | Scott Weiss misses the lay-in | 6-10 |
| 15:57 | Appalachian State | Scott Weiss grabs the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Music (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Kass (fresh) SF - Scott Weiss (fresh) PF - Alan Palmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Lilley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Appalachian State | Gary Lilley scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alan Palmore | 8-10 |
| 15:32 | UConn | Scott Weiss is called for the reach on Donald Phillips - foul #1 on Scott Weiss, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith (PF), William Hamilton (C) Alan Palmore, Gary Lilley | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG) Ronald Rotstein | |
| 15:17 | UConn | Matthew Andrews is hacked by Lawrence Kass - foul #1 on Lawrence Kass, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (PF), Stephen Kissner (C) Mark Welch, Donald Phillips | |
| 15:00 | UConn | Larry Olson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:59 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:55 | Appalachian State | Scott Weiss is denied on a layup by Jason Frazier | 8-10 |
| 14:53 | UConn | Del Hughes grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Del Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 14:23 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 14:21 | UConn | Stephen Kissner grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 14:01 | UConn | Del Hughes buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Stephen Kissner | 8-13 |
| 13:48 | Appalachian State | Scott Weiss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 13:46 | UConn | Stephen Kissner grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 13:32 | UConn | Larry Olson is hacked by William Hamilton - foul #1 on William Hamilton, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Chapman (PG), Alexander Brenton (SG), Willie Beauvais (SF), Alan Palmore (PF), Gary Lilley (C) Jonathan Music, Lawrence Kass, Scott Weiss, Christopher Smith, William Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Mark Welch (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Matthew Andrews, Jason Frazier, Stephen Kissner | |
| 13:20 | UConn | Larry Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-13 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Chapman and he's fouled by Larry Olson - foul #1 on Larry Olson, team foul #3 | 10-13 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton makes the free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:53 | UConn | Larry Olson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 12:52 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein tips it in | 11-15 |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Olson - foul #2 on Larry Olson, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG) Larry Olson | |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:39 | UConn | Donald Phillips can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Gary Lilley - foul #2 on Gary Lilley, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith (C) Gary Lilley | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 12:39 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:39 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:39 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Alan Palmore | 13-16 |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Robert Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music (PG) Robert Chapman | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG) Franklin Fields | |
| 12:01 | UConn | Del Hughes misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Willie Beauvais - foul #1 on Willie Beauvais, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| 12:01 | UConn | Del Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:01 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:51 | Appalachian State | Mark Welch denies the turnaround by Alan Palmore | 13-17 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Music (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alexander Brenton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Beauvais (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Palmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Andrews (fresh) SF - Del Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Welch (fresh) C - Donald Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:44 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the easy layup | 13-17 |
| 11:43 | UConn | Donald Phillips tips it back up and in | 13-19 |
| 11:28 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music drills a jumpshot from the left side | 15-19 |
| 11:01 | UConn | Christopher Smith steals it from Donald Phillips | 15-19 |
| 10:55 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith misses the easy layup | 15-19 |
| 10:54 | UConn | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Mark Welch is hacked by Willie Beauvais - foul #2 on Willie Beauvais, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lawrence Kass (SG), Scott Weiss (SF) Alexander Brenton, Willie Beauvais | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SF), Stephen Kissner (C) Del Hughes, Donald Phillips | |
| 10:48 | UConn | Mark Welch makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:48 | UConn | Mark Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 10:33 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith clanks a jumper from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:14 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-21 |
| 10:12 | UConn | Mark Welch snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 10:01 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein's pass is intercepted by Scott Weiss | 15-21 |
| 09:58 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music jams it set up by Scott Weiss | 17-21 |
| 09:38 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Mark Welch and the foul's on Jonathan Music - foul #1 on Jonathan Music, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Hamilton (C) Alan Palmore | |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG), David Johnston (PF) Matthew Andrews, Mark Welch | |
| 09:38 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:22 | Appalachian State | Scott Weiss comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 09:21 | UConn | The rebound goes to Stephen Kissner | 17-24 |
| 09:03 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Stephen Kissner | 17-26 |
| 08:50 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith lays it up and in | 19-26 |
| 08:32 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the turnaround from close range | 19-26 |
| 08:30 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to William Hamilton | 19-26 |
| 08:25 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 21-26 |
| 08:07 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein's fadeaway is rejected by William Hamilton | 21-26 |
| 08:06 | UConn | Jason Frazier tips it home | 21-28 |
| 07:46 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Music (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Lawrence Kass (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Christopher Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Ronald Rotstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Fields (fresh) SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Johnston (fresh) C - Stephen Kissner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UConn | Scott Weiss is called for the reach on Jason Frazier - foul #2 on Scott Weiss, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Chapman (PG), Alexander Brenton (SG), George Ainsworth (SF), Alan Palmore (PF) Jonathan Music, Lawrence Kass, Scott Weiss, Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew Andrews (SG), Del Hughes (PF), Donald Phillips (C) Franklin Fields, David Johnston, Stephen Kissner | |
| 07:33 | UConn | Jason Frazier misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 07:33 | Appalachian State | William Hamilton grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 07:18 | Appalachian State | George Ainsworth lays it in | 26-28 |
| 06:54 | UConn | Del Hughes misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 06:53 | Appalachian State | George Ainsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 06:45 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Mason (C) William Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Welch (PF) Jason Frazier | |
| 06:32 | UConn | Del Hughes knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Rotstein | 26-30 |
| 06:18 | Appalachian State | George Ainsworth can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 26-30 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | James Mason hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 06:04 | UConn | Donald Phillips scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Del Hughes | 28-32 |
| 05:54 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton is fouled on the floor by Ronald Rotstein - foul #1 on Ronald Rotstein, team foul #5 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music (PG), Christopher Smith (C) Robert Chapman, James Mason | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG) Ronald Rotstein | |
| 05:39 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore buries a shot in the paint set up by Jonathan Music and he's fouled by Donald Phillips - foul #2 on Donald Phillips, team foul #6 | 30-32 |
| 05:39 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 05:24 | UConn | Donald Phillips clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 31-32 |
| 05:22 | UConn | Larry Olson tips it in | 31-34 |
| 04:58 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 04:56 | UConn | Mark Welch gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Donald Phillips misses the dunk but he's hacked by Christopher Smith - foul #1 on Christopher Smith, team foul #10 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Lawrence Kass (SG), William Hamilton (C) Alexander Brenton, Alan Palmore | |
| Subs | UConn | Jason Frazier (SF), David Johnston (PF) Del Hughes, Mark Welch | |
| 04:37 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 04:37 | UConn | Donald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:19 | Appalachian State | William Hamilton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-36 |
| 04:17 | UConn | The rebound goes to Donald Phillips | 31-36 |
| 04:03 | UConn | Donald Phillips is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Donald Phillips, team foul #7 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | UConn | Franklin Fields (SG), Stephen Kissner (C) Matthew Andrews, Donald Phillips | |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jonathan Music, team foul #11 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Willie Beauvais (SF), Gary Lilley (C) George Ainsworth, William Hamilton | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 03:26 | UConn | Larry Olson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Frazier | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Music (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Kass (fresh) SF - Willie Beauvais (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Lilley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Larry Olson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Franklin Fields (fresh) SF - Jason Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Johnston (fresh) C - Stephen Kissner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Kass misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 03:05 | UConn | David Johnston grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Larry Olson buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Frazier | 31-41 |
| 02:49 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Kass misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 02:47 | Appalachian State | Gary Lilley grabs the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 02:32 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by David Johnston - foul #1 on David Johnston, team foul #8 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton (SG), Alan Palmore (PF) Jonathan Music, Lawrence Kass | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Rotstein (PG), Matthew Andrews (SG), Mark Welch (PF) Larry Olson, Franklin Fields, David Johnston | |
| 02:32 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 02:32 | Appalachian State | Christopher Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 02:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Gary Lilley - foul #3 on Gary Lilley, team foul #12 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Chapman (PG) Gary Lilley | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 02:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 02:16 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | Ronald Rotstein takes the ball from Robert Chapman | 33-43 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Chapman - foul #1 on Robert Chapman, team foul #13 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Hamilton (C) Christopher Smith | |
| Subs | UConn | Del Hughes (SF), David Johnston (C) Jason Frazier, Stephen Kissner | |
| 01:40 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 01:40 | UConn | Ronald Rotstein makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 01:26 | Appalachian State | Willie Beauvais drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 01:03 | UConn | Del Hughes can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Chapman - foul #2 on Robert Chapman, team foul #14 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music (PG), Scott Weiss (SF) Robert Chapman, Willie Beauvais | |
| Subs | UConn | Larry Olson (PG) Ronald Rotstein | |
| 01:03 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 01:03 | UConn | Del Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Larry Olson takes the ball from Scott Weiss | 35-47 |
| 00:46 | UConn | Alexander Brenton steals the ball from Larry Olson in the backcourt | 35-47 |
| 00:42 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Music lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alexander Brenton | 37-47 |
| 00:18 | UConn | Del Hughes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 00:16 | Appalachian State | Alexander Brenton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Alan Palmore connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alexander Brenton | 39-47 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Del Hughes misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-47 |