| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Archie Bowen (fresh) SG - Ervin Kugler (fresh) SF - Stephen Masters (fresh) PF - Paul Helsel (fresh) C - Marvin Walter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fresh) SG - Danny Bailey (fresh) SF - Kris Aiello (fresh) PF - Kyle Zauner (fresh) C - Andy Bunting (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Western Carolina | Andy Bunting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Ervin Kugler | 4-0 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner is hacked by Paul Helsel - foul #1 on Paul Helsel, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | Western Carolina | Andy Bunting misses the dunk attempt | 4-0 |
| 18:32 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:20 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler is called for traveling | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Frost and the foul's on Archie Bowen - foul #1 on Archie Bowen, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:56 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler misses the lay-in | 4-3 |
| 17:54 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:38 | Appalachian State | Kris Aiello denies the turnaround by Ervin Kugler | 4-3 |
| 17:37 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Andy Bunting | 4-3 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:14 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:02 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:00 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters tips it in | 6-3 |
| 16:42 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello snags the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:31 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:30 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Kris Aiello - foul #1 on Kris Aiello, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG), Shannon Lamotte (SG), Richard Trejo (PF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) Archie Bowen, Ervin Kugler, Paul Helsel, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters misses the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:26 | Western Carolina | Andy Bunting gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:06 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 6-3 |
| 16:05 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost grabs the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 15:57 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-3 |
| 15:55 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Ackman (fresh) SG - Shannon Lamotte (fresh) SF - Stephen Masters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Trejo (fresh) C - Charles Bialaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Bailey (fairly fresh) SF - Kris Aiello (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kyle Zauner (fairly fresh) C - Andy Bunting (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 15:37 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 15:21 | Western Carolina | Stephen Masters is called for the reach on Andy Bunting - foul #1 on Stephen Masters, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Marvin Walter (C) Stephen Masters, Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Jonathan Mintz (SG), Julian Brogdon (SF), Lloyd Meredith (PF), Keith Meriwether (C) Robert Frost, Danny Bailey, Kris Aiello, Kyle Zauner, Andy Bunting | |
| 15:07 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether is whistled for traveling | 6-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel (PF) Richard Trejo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on James Lachowsky - foul #1 on James Lachowsky, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler (SG) Michael Ackman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Julian Brogdon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-3 |
| 14:28 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky hits the follow up shot | 8-5 |
| 14:15 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler is hacked by Lloyd Meredith - foul #1 on Lloyd Meredith, team foul #3 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (PG), Kris Aiello (SF), Andy Bunting (C) Jonathan Mintz, Julian Brogdon, Keith Meriwether | |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andy Bunting - foul #1 on Andy Bunting, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 13:52 | Western Carolina | Marvin Walter is called for the reach on Robert Frost - foul #1 on Marvin Walter, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner (PF) Lloyd Meredith | |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Lachowsky | 10-7 |
| 13:14 | Appalachian State | Kris Aiello swats the layup by Paul Helsel | 10-7 |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | Andy Bunting grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 12:53 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 12:51 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner grabs the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Shannon Lamotte - foul #1 on Shannon Lamotte, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG), JC Laird (SG), Stephen Masters (SF), Richard Trejo (PF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) Archie Bowen, Ervin Kugler, Shannon Lamotte, Paul Helsel, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey (SG) James Lachowsky | |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:15 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-9 |
| 12:06 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:39 | Appalachian State | JC Laird loses the dribble to Kris Aiello | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Ackman (fresh) SG - JC Laird (fresh) SF - Stephen Masters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Trejo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Bialaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Bailey (fresh) SF - Kris Aiello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Zauner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andy Bunting (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost clanks a 3 from the left wing | 10-9 |
| 11:10 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 10:51 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters blows the layup | 10-9 |
| 10:50 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 10:26 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello loses the ball out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Ervin Kugler (SG), Paul Helsel (PF), Marvin Walter (C) Michael Ackman, JC Laird, Richard Trejo, Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Julian Brogdon (SF), Lloyd Meredith (PF), Keith Meriwether (C) Robert Frost, Kris Aiello, Kyle Zauner, Andy Bunting | |
| 10:17 | Appalachian State | Julian Brogdon steps in front of the Paul Helsel pass | 10-9 |
| 10:01 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky loses the ball out of bounds | 10-9 |
| 09:47 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-9 |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 09:26 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Bailey | 10-11 |
| 09:12 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Archie Bowen, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman (PG) Archie Bowen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz (SG) Danny Bailey | |
| 08:51 | Western Carolina | Julian Brogdon knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 08:26 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith is fouled on the floor by Paul Helsel - foul #2 on Paul Helsel, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte (SF), Richard Trejo (PF) Stephen Masters, Paul Helsel | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (PG), Kyle Zauner (PF), Andy Bunting (C) Jonathan Mintz, Julian Brogdon, Keith Meriwether | |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Frost - foul #1 on Robert Frost, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello (SF) Lloyd Meredith | |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 07:47 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky makes the shot from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 07:29 | Appalachian State | Richard Trejo's pass is intercepted by James Lachowsky | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Ackman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ervin Kugler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Lamotte (fresh) PF - Richard Trejo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marvin Walter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lachowsky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kris Aiello (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Zauner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andy Bunting (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Western Carolina | Andy Bunting scores on a runner near the basket | 15-20 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Lachowsky - foul #2 on James Lachowsky, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters (SF), Charles Bialaszewski (C) Shannon Lamotte, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey (SG) James Lachowsky | |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler misses the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 06:22 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello misses badly on a shot near the basket | 16-20 |
| 06:21 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Richard Trejo | 16-20 |
| 06:16 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Trejo | 18-20 |
| 06:01 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 18-22 |
| 05:47 | Appalachian State | Stephen Masters buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 05:30 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner blows the layup | 21-22 |
| 05:28 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 05:11 | Appalachian State | Kyle Zauner blocks the short jumper by Richard Trejo | 21-22 |
| 05:09 | Appalachian State | Michael Ackman tips it in | 23-22 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Michael Ackman - foul #1 on Michael Ackman, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | JC Laird (PG), Shannon Lamotte (SG), Marvin Walter (C) Michael Ackman, Ervin Kugler, Richard Trejo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz (PG), Lloyd Meredith (C) Robert Frost, Andy Bunting | |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:50 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Marvin Walter | 23-23 |
| 04:29 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Mintz steals it from Stephen Masters | 23-23 |
| 04:26 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz banks in the layup | 23-25 |
| 04:07 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter is hacked by Danny Bailey - foul #1 on Danny Bailey, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Huey Huff (SF) Stephen Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daryl Jones (SG), Julian Brogdon (SF), Keith Meriwether (C) Danny Bailey, Kris Aiello, Kyle Zauner | |
| 04:07 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:07 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:07 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 03:50 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-25 |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith grabs the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 03:28 | Western Carolina | Shannon Lamotte steals the ball from Keith Meriwether | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - JC Laird (fresh) SG - Shannon Lamotte (fresh) SF - Huey Huff (fresh) PF - Charles Bialaszewski (fairly fresh) C - Marvin Walter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jonathan Mintz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daryl Jones (fresh) SF - Julian Brogdon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lloyd Meredith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Meriwether (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Appalachian State | Shannon Lamotte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 03:16 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 03:07 | Appalachian State | Charles Bialaszewski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-25 |
| 03:05 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:58 | Western Carolina | JC Laird steals it from Daryl Jones | 24-25 |
| 02:48 | Appalachian State | Marvin Walter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 02:46 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether snags the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | JC Laird pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Huey Huff misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Daryl Jones - foul #1 on Daryl Jones, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen (PG), Michael Ackman (SG), Paul Helsel (PF) JC Laird, Shannon Lamotte, Charles Bialaszewski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (PG), Danny Bailey (SG), Kris Aiello (SF), Andy Bunting (C) Jonathan Mintz, Daryl Jones, Julian Brogdon, Keith Meriwether | |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Huey Huff makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Huey Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 01:51 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 01:25 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 01:16 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Andy Bunting | 25-28 |
| 00:59 | Appalachian State | Paul Helsel knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 27-28 |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-28 |
| 00:31 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith grabs the offensive board | 27-28 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Huey Huff - foul #1 on Huey Huff, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler (SG), Stephen Masters (SF), Richard Trejo (C) Michael Ackman, Huey Huff, Marvin Walter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner (PF) Lloyd Meredith | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Robert Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:05 | Appalachian State | Archie Bowen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Richard Trejo is called for the reach on Kris Aiello - foul #1 on Richard Trejo, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Kris Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Ervin Kugler hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 30-30 |