| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) SG - Garry Smith (fresh) SF - Antonio Langston (fresh) PF - Nickolas Feller (fresh) C - Charles Quisenberry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Opstein (fresh) SG - Willie Cherry (fresh) SF - Anthony Wells (fresh) PF - Terry Bremner (fresh) C - Franklin Chambers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Northwestern State | Charles Quisenberry denies the turnaround by Franklin Chambers | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Opstein - foul #1 on Charles Opstein, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein loses the dribble to Garry Smith | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Willie Cherry - foul #1 on Willie Cherry, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 18:18 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Terry Bremner - foul #1 on Terry Bremner, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| 18:18 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:18 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Cherry | 6-3 |
| 17:59 | Appalachian State | Willie Cherry steals it from Garry Smith in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Garry Smith takes the ball from Terry Bremner | 6-3 |
| 17:35 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller is denied on a dunk by Franklin Chambers | 6-3 |
| 17:33 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry hits the follow up shot | 8-3 |
| 17:09 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner is fouled on the floor by Charles Quisenberry - foul #1 on Charles Quisenberry, team foul #1 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin (PG), Zachary Bertram (SG), Walter Wilson (SF), Shane Hill (PF), Earl Moore (C) Michael Wright, Garry Smith, Antonio Langston, Nickolas Feller, Charles Quisenberry | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones (PG), Karl Brown (SG), Boyd Lee (SF), Heriberto Yazzie (PF), Elmer Kelley (C) Charles Opstein, Willie Cherry, Anthony Wells, Terry Bremner, Franklin Chambers | |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-3 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | Elmer Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-3 |
| 16:35 | Northwestern State | Walter Wilson blocks the jumper by Boyd Lee | 8-3 |
| 16:33 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson snags the defensive board | 8-3 |
| 16:31 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Boyd Lee - foul #1 on Boyd Lee, team foul #4 | 8-3 |
| 16:09 | Appalachian State | Shane Hill hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 8-3 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Elmer Kelley | 8-3 |
| 15:54 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-3 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Wright (PG) Zachary Bertram | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin McCartin (fresh) SF - Walter Wilson (fresh) PF - Shane Hill (fresh) C - Earl Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) SG - Karl Brown (fresh) SF - Boyd Lee (fresh) PF - Heriberto Yazzie (fresh) C - Elmer Kelley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Appalachian State | Earl Moore is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint | 10-3 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 10-5 |
| 15:08 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 10-5 |
| 15:06 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-5 |
| 14:45 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Wright | 13-5 |
| 14:24 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones is hacked by Shane Hill - foul #1 on Shane Hill, team foul #2 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Garry Smith (SG), Antonio Langston (SF), Nickolas Feller (PF), Charles Quisenberry (C) Calvin McCartin, Walter Wilson, Shane Hill, Earl Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein (PG), Willie Cherry (SG), Anthony Wells (SF), Terry Bremner (PF), Franklin Chambers (C) Thomas Jones, Karl Brown, Boyd Lee, Heriberto Yazzie, Elmer Kelley | |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-5 |
| 14:09 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller pulls down the rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano (PG) Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-5 |
| 13:19 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:17 | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Pisano, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin (PG) Edward Pisano | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Antonio Langston - foul #1 on Antonio Langston, team foul #4 | 13-5 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells misses the 1st free throw | 13-5 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| 12:51 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry pulls down the rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:33 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller blows the layup | 13-5 |
| 12:31 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner gets the rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Opstein | 13-7 |
| 12:02 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-7 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry grabs the board | 13-7 |
| 11:47 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry hits the finger roll | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Calvin McCartin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Garry Smith (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Antonio Langston (fairly fresh) PF - Nickolas Feller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Quisenberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Charles Opstein (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Cherry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Wells (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Bremner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Franklin Chambers (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Appalachian State | The jump hook by Garry Smith is blocked by Franklin Chambers | 13-9 |
| 11:26 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Franklin Chambers | 13-9 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-9 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Cherry | 13-9 |
| 10:57 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers connects on the turnaround near the basket | 13-11 |
| 10:40 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 10:24 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Nickolas Feller | 13-11 |
| 10:16 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith is whistled for a carry | 13-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Wright (PG), Zachary Bertram (SG), Walter Wilson (SF), Shane Hill (PF), Earl Moore (C) Calvin McCartin, Garry Smith, Antonio Langston, Nickolas Feller, Charles Quisenberry | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones (PG), Karl Brown (SG), Boyd Lee (SF), Heriberto Yazzie (PF), Elmer Kelley (C) Charles Opstein, Willie Cherry, Anthony Wells, Terry Bremner, Franklin Chambers | |
| 09:55 | Northwestern State | Elmer Kelley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 13-11 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie loses the dribble to Michael Wright | 13-11 |
| 09:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| 09:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 09:33 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 09:13 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Shane Hill | 15-11 |
| 09:11 | Appalachian State | Shane Hill gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 08:52 | Appalachian State | Zachary Bertram is hacked by Heriberto Yazzie - foul #1 on Heriberto Yazzie, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| 08:37 | Appalachian State | Shane Hill connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Zachary Bertram | 17-11 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern State | Elmer Kelley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 08:15 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright gets the rebound | 17-11 |
| 08:13 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin (SG), Antonio Langston (SF), Nickolas Feller (PF), Charles Quisenberry (C) Zachary Bertram, Walter Wilson, Shane Hill, Earl Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Jackson (PG), Michael Landry (SG), Anthony Wells (SF), Terry Bremner (PF), Franklin Chambers (C) Thomas Jones, Karl Brown, Boyd Lee, Heriberto Yazzie, Elmer Kelley | |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Calvin McCartin - foul #1 on Calvin McCartin, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano (PG) Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 08:01 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 07:53 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller makes the wide open shot in the paint on a great pass from Antonio Langston | 19-12 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Edward Pisano (fresh) SG - Calvin McCartin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Langston (fairly fresh) PF - Nickolas Feller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Quisenberry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) SG - Michael Landry (fresh) SF - Anthony Wells (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Terry Bremner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Franklin Chambers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Antonio Langston | 22-12 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern State | Michael Landry misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 07:12 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Antonio Langston | 22-12 |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Wells - foul #1 on Anthony Wells, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Wright (PG), Garry Smith (SG), Walter Wilson (PF), Earl Moore (C) Edward Pisano, Calvin McCartin, Nickolas Feller, Charles Quisenberry | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein (PG), Willie Cherry (SG), Thomas Jones (SF) Kenneth Jackson, Michael Landry, Anthony Wells | |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 07:10 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 23-12 |
| 07:10 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner grabs the defensive rebound | 23-12 |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 23-12 |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith grabs the board | 23-12 |
| 06:44 | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-12 |
| 06:42 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson grabs the offensive board | 23-12 |
| 06:27 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-12 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Franklin Chambers grabs the board | 23-12 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Antonio Langston - foul #2 on Antonio Langston, team foul #6 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin (SG), Zachary Bertram (SF), Nickolas Feller (PF), Shane Hill (C) Garry Smith, Antonio Langston, Walter Wilson, Earl Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee (SF), Heriberto Yazzie (PF), Elmer Kelley (C) Willie Cherry, Terry Bremner, Franklin Chambers | |
| 06:07 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones misses the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 23-12 |
| 06:07 | Northwestern State | Thomas Jones misses the 3rd free throw | 23-12 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller pulls down the rebound | 23-12 |
| 05:50 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-12 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano (PG) Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Brown (PG), Michael Landry (SG) Charles Opstein, Thomas Jones | |
| 05:29 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Elmer Kelley | 23-14 |
| 05:20 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Zachary Bertram | 25-14 |
| 05:04 | Northwestern State | Shane Hill steals the ball from Karl Brown | 25-14 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 25-14 |
| 04:43 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin grabs the offensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 04:32 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-14 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Boyd Lee grabs the board | 25-14 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | Michael Landry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-14 |
| 04:07 | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano grabs the board | 25-14 |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 25-14 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern State | Elmer Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern State | Karl Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-14 |
| 03:37 | Appalachian State | Nickolas Feller grabs the board | 25-14 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Edward Pisano (fairly fresh) SG - Calvin McCartin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Zachary Bertram (fairly fresh) PF - Nickolas Feller (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Karl Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Landry (fairly fresh) SF - Boyd Lee (fairly fresh) PF - Heriberto Yazzie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Elmer Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Appalachian State | Calvin McCartin scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Pisano | 27-14 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nickolas Feller - foul #1 on Nickolas Feller, team foul #7 | 27-14 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Wright (PG), Garry Smith (SG), Walter Wilson (SF), Earl Moore (PF), Charles Quisenberry (C) Edward Pisano, Calvin McCartin, Zachary Bertram, Nickolas Feller, Shane Hill | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein (PG), Willie Cherry (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Franklin Chambers (C) Karl Brown, Michael Landry, Boyd Lee, Elmer Kelley | |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 27-15 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Heriberto Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| 02:57 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 02:44 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-15 |
| 02:43 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry tips it back up and in | 29-15 |
| 02:24 | Northwestern State | Willie Cherry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-15 |
| 02:22 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson grabs the board | 29-15 |
| 02:04 | Appalachian State | Earl Moore buries a jumper from the left side | 31-15 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | Charles Quisenberry is called for the reach on Charles Opstein - foul #2 on Charles Quisenberry, team foul #8 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Antonio Langston (SF) Earl Moore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells (SF), Terry Bremner (PF) Heriberto Yazzie, Franklin Chambers | |
| 01:57 | Northwestern State | Charles Opstein misses the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 01:57 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Antonio Langston | 31-15 |
| 01:41 | Appalachian State | Walter Wilson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-15 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner gets the rebound | 31-15 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willie Cherry | 31-17 |
| 01:02 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry clanks a floater from the right wing | 31-17 |
| 01:01 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright tips it but misses | 31-17 |
| 00:59 | Appalachian State | Michael Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-17 |
| 00:48 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-17 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | Garry Smith misses the tip | 31-17 |
| 00:46 | Northwestern State | Anthony Wells grabs the board | 31-17 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Walter Wilson - foul #1 on Walter Wilson, team foul #9 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Pisano (PG), Calvin McCartin (SG), Earl Moore (PF) Michael Wright, Garry Smith, Walter Wilson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Karl Brown (PG), Michael Landry (SG), Franklin Chambers (C) Charles Opstein, Willie Cherry, Thomas Jones | |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| 00:01 | Appalachian State | Charles Quisenberry misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-19 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Terry Bremner gets the rebound | 31-19 |