| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Monroe Zediker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Barrett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Bland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Taggart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Jesse Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Hundley (fresh) PF - John Mauldin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Rosson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | John Bland inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Appalachian State | John Bland is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| 19:30 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin misses badly on a shot near the basket | 32-31 |
| 19:28 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 19:24 | Appalachian State | John Barrett is hacked by Stephen Scriven in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:08 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker is hacked by Jesse Lee - foul #2 on Jesse Lee, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | John Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-31 |
| 18:48 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to John Mauldin | 32-31 |
| 18:31 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 18:30 | Appalachian State | John Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:12 | Appalachian State | John Barrett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 17:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:46 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:41 | Appalachian State | John Barrett can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 17:39 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 17:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-34 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | John Barrett misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 17:04 | Appalachian State | John Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 16:48 | Appalachian State | Calvin Rosson blocks the short jumper by Michael Taggart | 32-34 |
| 16:47 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 16:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee is fouled on the floor by Michael Taggart - foul #1 on Michael Taggart, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), David White (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Richard Ropp (PF) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, John Bland, Wayne Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Robert Rogers (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Jesse Lee, Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| 16:07 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Hank Brooks | 32-36 |
| 15:54 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Barnett | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David White (fresh) SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Ropp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Taggart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Buchman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Salvador Estrada (fresh) 6 pts. C - Hank Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Taggart - foul #2 on Michael Taggart, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Paul Baney (PF) Michael Taggart | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:42 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:42 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:38 | Appalachian State | Ronald Gifford is called for the reach on Jonathan Barnett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Gifford, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 15:20 | Appalachian State | David White is denied on a layup by Hank Brooks | 34-37 |
| 15:19 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gordon Buchman | 34-37 |
| 15:03 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Rogers | 34-39 |
| 14:51 | Appalachian State | Gordon Buchman takes the ball from Richard Ropp | 34-39 |
| 14:39 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 14:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 14:19 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Salvador Estrada | 34-42 |
| 14:13 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), John Barrett (SG), Robert Sheperd (SF), Michael Taggart (C) Jonathan Barnett, David White, Kenneth Smith, Richard Ropp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Samuel Hynes (SG), Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Calvin Rosson (C) Ronald Gifford, Gordon Buchman, Robert Rogers, Salvador Estrada, Hank Brooks | |
| 13:56 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 13:55 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:28 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 13:27 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 13:10 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 13:08 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson tips it home | 34-44 |
| 12:54 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Monroe Zediker and he's fouled by John Mauldin - foul #3 on John Mauldin, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris (PF) Paul Baney | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven (SG), Gordon Buchman (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF) Samuel Hynes, Edwin Hundley, John Mauldin | |
| 12:54 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 12:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-44 |
| 12:34 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 12:19 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Barrett | 40-44 |
| 12:05 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada misses the fadeaway near the basket | 40-44 |
| 12:03 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:48 | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson is called for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), David White (SG), John Bland (SF), Richard Ropp (C) Monroe Zediker, John Barrett, Robert Sheperd, Michael Taggart | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Edwin Hundley (SF), Robert Rogers (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Jesse Lee, Gordon Buchman, Salvador Estrada, Calvin Rosson | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David White (fresh) SF - John Bland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Ropp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Scriven (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Hundley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Hank Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 11:37 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris snags the offensive board | 40-44 |
| 11:24 | Appalachian State | David White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 11:22 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 10:54 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ronald Gifford | 40-47 |
| 10:36 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 40-47 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | John Bland tips it but misses | 40-47 |
| 10:32 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ronald Gifford | 40-47 |
| 10:05 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Stephen Scriven, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), John Barrett (SG), Robert Sheperd (SF), Paul Baney (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Jonathan Barnett, David White, John Bland, Wayne Harris, Richard Ropp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Gordon Buchman (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Salvador Estrada (C) Stephen Scriven, Edwin Hundley, Robert Rogers, Hank Brooks | |
| 10:01 | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker is hacked by Ronald Gifford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Gifford, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Calvin Rosson (C) Ronald Gifford | |
| 09:55 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith connects on the open runner from close range on a nice dish by Monroe Zediker | 42-47 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-47 |
| 09:31 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin hits the follow up shot | 42-49 |
| 09:26 | Appalachian State | John Barrett makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Sheperd | 45-49 |
| 09:02 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Lee | 45-51 |
| 08:48 | Appalachian State | Robert Sheperd misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 45-51 |
| 08:46 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Rosson | 45-51 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jesse Lee and he's fouled by Robert Sheperd - foul #1 on Robert Sheperd, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), John Bland (SF), Richard Ropp (C) Monroe Zediker, Robert Sheperd, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Ronald Gifford (SG) Jesse Lee, John Mauldin | |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Gordon Buchman - foul #3 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris (C) Richard Ropp | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley (SF), Robert Rogers (PF) Gordon Buchman, Salvador Estrada | |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:05 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Gifford | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Wayne Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Samuel Hynes (fresh) SG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Hundley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Calvin Rosson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Appalachian State | John Bland lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathan Barnett | 49-57 |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Edwin Hundley | 49-59 |
| 06:53 | Appalachian State | Paul Baney comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 06:52 | Appalachian State | Wayne Harris misses the tip | 49-59 |
| 06:51 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Rogers | 49-59 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Edwin Hundley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Richard Ropp (PF), Michael Taggart (C) John Barrett, John Bland, Paul Baney, Wayne Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Stephen Scriven (SG), Gordon Buchman (SF), Salvador Estrada (PF), Hank Brooks (C) Samuel Hynes, Ronald Gifford, Edwin Hundley, Robert Rogers, Calvin Rosson | |
| 06:41 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 06:27 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven hits a shot from the free throw line | 49-61 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | Michael Taggart hits the finger roll | 51-61 |
| 05:58 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Taggart denies the turnaround by Gordon Buchman | 51-61 |
| 05:57 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada tips it in | 51-63 |
| 05:46 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Smith loses the dribble to Salvador Estrada | 51-63 |
| 05:33 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Salvador Estrada | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:13 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp drills a floater from the baseline | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jesse Lee and the foul's on Richard Ropp - foul #3 on Richard Ropp, team foul #4 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David White (PG), John Barrett (SG), John Bland (SF), Paul Baney (PF), Wayne Harris (C) Monroe Zediker, Jonathan Barnett, Kenneth Smith, Richard Ropp, Michael Taggart | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG), Edwin Hundley (SF), John Mauldin (PF), Robert Rogers (C) Jesse Lee, Gordon Buchman, Salvador Estrada, Hank Brooks | |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Scriven makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:28 | Appalachian State | David White buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Harris | 56-69 |
| 04:02 | Southern Mississippi | John Barrett is called for the reach on Stephen Scriven - foul #1 on John Barrett, team foul #5 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG) Stephen Scriven | |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-69 |
| 03:39 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford snags the offensive board | 56-69 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Baney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Wayne Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Samuel Hynes (fresh) SG - Ronald Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edwin Hundley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Mauldin (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Mississippi | John Mauldin misses badly on a jumper from close range | 56-69 |
| 03:15 | Appalachian State | John Bland gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Appalachian State | John Bland is hacked by Robert Rogers - foul #1 on Robert Rogers, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Monroe Zediker (PG), Richard Ropp (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) David White, Paul Baney, Wayne Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee (PG), Gordon Buchman (SG), Salvador Estrada (SF), Calvin Rosson (C) Samuel Hynes, Ronald Gifford, Edwin Hundley, Robert Rogers | |
| 03:03 | Appalachian State | John Bland misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:03 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada snags the defensive board | 56-69 |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gordon Buchman | 56-71 |
| 02:38 | Appalachian State | John Barrett is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Buchman - foul #4 on Gordon Buchman, team foul #9 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Barnett (PG), Robert Sheperd (SF) Monroe Zediker, John Bland | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Hynes (PG), Hank Brooks (PF), Robert Rogers (C) Jesse Lee, John Mauldin, Calvin Rosson | |
| 02:38 | Appalachian State | John Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:38 | Appalachian State | John Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:09 | Southern Mississippi | Hank Brooks misses short on a shot from the right block | 57-71 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada grabs the offensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 01:48 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Ropp is called for the reach on Hank Brooks - foul #4 on Richard Ropp, team foul #6 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David White (SG), Wayne Harris (PF) John Barrett, Robert Sheperd | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford (PG) Samuel Hynes | |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Buchman buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Ronald Gifford | 57-73 |
| 01:20 | Appalachian State | David White can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-73 |
| 01:18 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Salvador Estrada misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 00:47 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Rogers snags the offensive board | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Harris picks off the pass by Gordon Buchman | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Appalachian State | Richard Ropp is whistled for a carry | 57-73 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gifford runs out the clock | 57-73 |