| Lineup | Rider | PG - Joey Sokol (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rex Bentley (fresh) SF - Edward Conant (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Million (fresh) 3 pts. C - Darwin Carley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Nicholas Wilmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Drouin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tim Barmore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Luis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Edward Conant inbounds the ball | 21-37 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Rider | Joey Sokol scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-37 |
| 19:20 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer is whistled for a carry | 23-37 |
| 19:05 | Rider | John Million misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-37 |
| 19:03 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin grabs the board | 23-37 |
| 18:56 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin misses the lay-in | 23-37 |
| 18:55 | Rider | Darwin Carley pulls down the rebound | 23-37 |
| 18:38 | Rider | Darwin Carley connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 25-37 |
| 18:23 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 18:21 | Rider | John Million snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 18:08 | Rider | John Million misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-37 |
| 18:06 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Bentley | 25-37 |
| 17:50 | Rider | Edward Conant lays it up and in set up by Joey Sokol and he's hacked by Robert Drouin - foul #2 on Robert Drouin, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 17:50 | Rider | Edward Conant makes the free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:35 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore lays it up and in set up by Michael Hoffman | 28-39 |
| 17:15 | Rider | Darwin Carley's fadeaway is rejected by Tim Barmore | 28-39 |
| 17:13 | Rider | Edward Conant snags the offensive board | 28-39 |
| 16:55 | Rider | John Million misses long on a 3 from straight away | 28-39 |
| 16:54 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 16:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Hoffman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Hoffman, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Frederick Evans (SG), Stephen Welch (SF), Nick Pipkins (PF), Kenneth Furness (C) Rex Bentley, Edward Conant, John Million, Darwin Carley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds (PG), Carmelo Avant (SG), Clarence Shand (SF), Deon Scotti (PF), Karl Smith (C) Nicholas Wilmer, Michael Hoffman, Robert Drouin, Tim Barmore, Eric Luis | |
| 16:16 | Rider | Joey Sokol hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nick Pipkins | 31-39 |
| 16:00 | Appalachian State | Karl Smith is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Furness - foul #1 on Kenneth Furness, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Joey Sokol (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Welch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nick Pipkins (fresh) C - Kenneth Furness (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Gary Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Avant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Shand (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Deon Scotti (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Appalachian State | Karl Smith misses short on a shot from close range | 31-39 |
| 15:45 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti gets the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:33 | Appalachian State | Carmelo Avant's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Furness | 31-39 |
| 15:32 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti tips it in | 31-41 |
| 15:14 | Rider | Joey Sokol misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-41 |
| 15:12 | Rider | Kenneth Furness tips it home | 33-41 |
| 14:46 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 14:44 | Rider | Kenneth Furness grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:24 | Rider | Joey Sokol comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-41 |
| 14:22 | Appalachian State | Carmelo Avant pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti blows the layup | 33-41 |
| 14:03 | Rider | Nick Pipkins snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 13:35 | Rider | Frederick Evans is fouled on the floor by Carmelo Avant - foul #3 on Carmelo Avant, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Rider | Rex Bentley (SG), Edward Conant (SF), John Million (PF), Darwin Carley (C) Joey Sokol, Stephen Welch, Nick Pipkins, Kenneth Furness | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer (PG), Michael Hoffman (SG), Robert Drouin (SF), Tim Barmore (PF), Eric Luis (C) Gary Reynolds, Carmelo Avant, Clarence Shand, Deon Scotti, Karl Smith | |
| 13:24 | Rider | John Million can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 13:23 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:05 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis dunks the ball on a nice dish by Nicholas Wilmer | 33-43 |
| 12:49 | Rider | Rex Bentley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-43 |
| 12:27 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin is fouled on the floor by Frederick Evans - foul #3 on Frederick Evans, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Joey Sokol (PG) Frederick Evans | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 12:06 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore drills a jumper from the left block set up by Nicholas Wilmer | 33-45 |
| 11:47 | Rider | John Million lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Conant | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Joey Sokol (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Bentley (fresh) SF - Edward Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Million (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Carley (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Nicholas Wilmer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Drouin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tim Barmore (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Luis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Appalachian State | The jump hook by Tim Barmore is blocked by Darwin Carley | 35-45 |
| 11:22 | Rider | The rebound goes to Darwin Carley | 35-45 |
| 11:17 | Rider | Joey Sokol knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rex Bentley | 38-45 |
| 10:54 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis misses the jump hook near the basket | 38-45 |
| 10:52 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin is hacked by Darwin Carley - foul #3 on Darwin Carley, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Rider | Frederick Evans (PG), Stephen Welch (SG), Kenneth Furness (SF), Nick Pipkins (PF) Joey Sokol, Rex Bentley, Edward Conant, John Million | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds (SG), Carmelo Avant (SF), Deon Scotti (C) Michael Hoffman, Robert Drouin, Eric Luis | |
| 10:21 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Reynolds | 38-47 |
| 10:02 | Rider | Nick Pipkins knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 40-47 |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Carmelo Avant buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Nicholas Wilmer | 40-49 |
| 09:31 | Rider | Nick Pipkins blows the layup but he's hacked by Deon Scotti - foul #1 on Deon Scotti, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Rex Bentley (SG) Darwin Carley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Clarence Shand (SF), Karl Smith (C) Nicholas Wilmer, Tim Barmore | |
| 09:31 | Rider | Nick Pipkins makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 09:31 | Rider | Nick Pipkins makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds loses the dribble to Stephen Welch | 42-49 |
| 08:54 | Rider | Frederick Evans is fouled on the floor by Deon Scotti - foul #2 on Deon Scotti, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Conant (SF), John Million (PF) Stephen Welch, Kenneth Furness | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Hoffman (SG), Robert Drouin (SF), Eric Luis (C) Carmelo Avant, Clarence Shand, Karl Smith | |
| 08:43 | Rider | Gary Reynolds takes the ball from John Million | 42-49 |
| 08:39 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin misses the dunk attempt | 42-49 |
| 08:37 | Rider | John Million pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:33 | Rider | Frederick Evans misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-49 |
| 08:32 | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:23 | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hoffman | 42-51 |
| 08:05 | Rider | John Million clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 08:04 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 07:40 | Appalachian State | Nick Pipkins steps in front of the Eric Luis pass | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Frederick Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rex Bentley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Million (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Pipkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Gary Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Drouin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Deon Scotti (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Luis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Rider | John Million misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 07:23 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Michael Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 07:08 | Rider | John Million pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 07:04 | Rider | Rex Bentley makes the 3 from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Drouin and he's fouled by Nick Pipkins - foul #1 on Nick Pipkins, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Joey Sokol (PG), Stephen Welch (SF), Kenneth Furness (PF), Darwin Carley (C) Frederick Evans, Edward Conant, John Million, Nick Pipkins | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer (PG), Carmelo Avant (SG), Clarence Shand (SF), Tim Barmore (PF) Gary Reynolds, Michael Hoffman, Robert Drouin, Eric Luis | |
| 06:40 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 06:21 | Rider | Stephen Welch misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 06:19 | Appalachian State | Carmelo Avant snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 06:13 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 06:12 | Rider | Darwin Carley pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 05:50 | Rider | Kenneth Furness scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-54 |
| 05:45 | Appalachian State | Carmelo Avant misses the easy layup | 47-54 |
| 05:43 | Rider | The rebound goes to Kenneth Furness | 47-54 |
| 05:33 | Rider | Kenneth Furness blows the layup | 47-54 |
| 05:32 | Rider | Kenneth Furness tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 05:17 | Appalachian State | Deon Scotti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Rider | Frederick Evans (SG), John Million (PF) Rex Bentley, Kenneth Furness | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds (SG), Robert Drouin (SF), Eric Luis (C) Carmelo Avant, Clarence Shand, Deon Scotti | |
| 04:53 | Rider | Darwin Carley drills a runner in the lane | 51-54 |
| 04:37 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Gary Reynolds | 51-56 |
| 04:29 | Rider | Stephen Welch is hacked by Robert Drouin - foul #3 on Robert Drouin, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Edward Conant (SF) Stephen Welch | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Hoffman (SG) Gary Reynolds | |
| 04:18 | Rider | Joey Sokol clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 04:17 | Rider | Darwin Carley tips it home | 53-56 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Million - foul #2 on John Million, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Furness (SG), Nick Pipkins (PF) Joey Sokol, John Million | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:46 | Rider | Darwin Carley buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Frederick Evans and the foul's on Eric Luis - foul #1 on Eric Luis, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Welch (SG) Kenneth Furness | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:46 | Rider | Darwin Carley makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:30 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 03:29 | Appalachian State | Eric Luis tips it home | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Frederick Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Welch (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Edward Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nick Pipkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darwin Carley (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Nicholas Wilmer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Drouin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Tim Barmore (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Luis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Rider | Frederick Evans misses badly on a floater from the left side | 56-60 |
| 03:16 | Rider | Nick Pipkins tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 03:12 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin is fouled on the floor by Nick Pipkins - foul #2 on Nick Pipkins, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Kenneth Furness (C) Darwin Carley | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gary Reynolds (PG), Carmelo Avant (SF), Deon Scotti (PF), Karl Smith (C) Nicholas Wilmer, Robert Drouin, Tim Barmore, Eric Luis | |
| 02:58 | Appalachian State | Karl Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Karl Smith grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Rider | Joey Sokol (PG), John Million (PF), Darwin Carley (C) Stephen Welch, Nick Pipkins, Kenneth Furness | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer (PG), Robert Drouin (SF), Tim Barmore (PF), Eric Luis (C) Gary Reynolds, Carmelo Avant, Deon Scotti, Karl Smith | |
| 02:34 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Eric Luis is denied by Darwin Carley | 58-60 |
| 02:33 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 02:12 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore drills a runner from close range | 58-62 |
| 01:54 | Rider | Edward Conant lays it up and in | 60-62 |
| 01:36 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore's pass is intercepted by Edward Conant | 60-62 |
| 01:22 | Rider | Joey Sokol is fouled on the floor by Eric Luis - foul #2 on Eric Luis, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Rider | Rex Bentley (SG) Frederick Evans | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 01:22 | Rider | Joey Sokol misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:22 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:13 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 01:11 | Rider | Joey Sokol grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:04 | Rider | John Million connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 00:44 | Appalachian State | Robert Drouin lays it in on a great pass from Nicholas Wilmer | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | Rider | Joey Sokol is fouled on the floor by Robert Drouin - foul #4 on Robert Drouin, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | Rider | Joey Sokol makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:19 | Rider | Joey Sokol makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Million - foul #3 on John Million, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:12 | Appalachian State | Tim Barmore makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:06 | Rider | John Million is called for traveling | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer is fouled in the backcourt by Joey Sokol - foul #2 on Joey Sokol, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Nicholas Wilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:03 | Rider | Rider calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Edward Conant misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-68 |