| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Berry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tom Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Allen Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond England (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Hartwig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Dean Zatorski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thad Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Boyland (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Ellis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd loses the ball out of bounds | 33-33 |
| 19:21 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Anderson is hacked by Matthew Berry - foul #1 on Matthew Berry, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Rick Hartwig - foul #1 on Rick Hartwig, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Anderson is called for the reach on Allen Beck - foul #2 on Jonathan Anderson, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:27 | Western Carolina | Raymond England misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Bobby Boyland - foul #2 on Bobby Boyland, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 18:27 | Western Carolina | Raymond England makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:27 | Western Carolina | Raymond England makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:27 | Western Carolina | Raymond England makes the 3rd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Dean Zatorski and he's hacked by Tom Todd - foul #1 on Tom Todd, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 18:09 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:56 | Western Carolina | Andrew Ellis steals it from Rick Hartwig | 36-38 |
| 17:47 | Appalachian State | Allen Beck steals the ball from Andrew Ellis | 36-38 |
| 17:31 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd hits the finger roll | 38-38 |
| 17:15 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Andrew Ellis, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo (C) Andrew Ellis | |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Beck | 41-38 |
| 16:37 | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Raymond England - foul #1 on Raymond England, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jack Burgess (PG), Gary Alfred (SG), Michael Ashbaugh (PF), Matthew Ogburn (C) Matthew Berry, Tom Todd, Raymond England, Rick Hartwig | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson (SG), Ronald Steadman (SF), Lawrence Dampier (C) Thad Hughes, Jonathan Anderson, Bobby Boyland | |
| 16:37 | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:37 | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Steadman - foul #1 on Ronald Steadman, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Allen Ingrassia (SF) Dean Zatorski | |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:10 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gary Alfred | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jack Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Alfred (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Beck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Ogburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Ingrassia (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Vallecillo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Dampier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo can't finish the layup | 45-41 |
| 15:38 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 15:20 | Western Carolina | Jack Burgess's pass is intercepted by William Vallecillo | 45-41 |
| 14:58 | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 45-41 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 14:42 | Western Carolina | Michael Ashbaugh makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Beck | 48-41 |
| 14:24 | Appalachian State | Ronald Steadman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 14:23 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 14:03 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Allen Beck | 51-41 |
| 13:40 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck blows the dunk but he's fouled by Lawrence Dampier - foul #2 on Lawrence Dampier, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry (PG), Joel Tardy (SG), Raymond England (PF), Rick Hartwig (C) Jack Burgess, Gary Alfred, Michael Ashbaugh, Matthew Ogburn | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski (PG), Thad Hughes (SG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), Bobby Boyland (PF), Andrew Ellis (C) Ronald Steadman, Martin Thompson, Allen Ingrassia, William Vallecillo, Lawrence Dampier | |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 13:02 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes snags the offensive board | 52-44 |
| 12:55 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dean Zatorski | 52-46 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Joel Tardy comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 12:34 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Anderson snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tom Todd (SF) Allen Beck | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 12:03 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-46 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Joel Tardy is hacked by Bobby Boyland - foul #3 on Bobby Boyland, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Berry (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joel Tardy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tom Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond England (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Hartwig (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Dean Zatorski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thad Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Boyland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Joel Tardy buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Berry | 55-46 |
| 11:28 | Appalachian State | Tom Todd is called for the reach on Dean Zatorski - foul #2 on Tom Todd, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| 11:10 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-46 |
| 11:08 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:56 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Anderson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Thad Hughes | 55-49 |
| 10:38 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 10:36 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig tips it back up and in | 57-49 |
| 10:23 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Dean Zatorski and he's hacked by Joel Tardy - foul #4 on Joel Tardy, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Allen Beck (SF), Matthew Ogburn (C) Joel Tardy, Rick Hartwig | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Steadman (PG), William Vallecillo (PF) Dean Zatorski, Bobby Boyland | |
| 10:23 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:08 | Western Carolina | Raymond England hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 57-52 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 09:45 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Ellis | 59-54 |
| 09:20 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses the lay-in | 59-54 |
| 09:18 | Western Carolina | Raymond England snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 08:57 | Western Carolina | Andrew Ellis is called for the reach on Allen Beck - foul #4 on Andrew Ellis, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jack Burgess (PG), Gary Alfred (SG), Michael Ashbaugh (PF), Rick Hartwig (C) Matthew Berry, Tom Todd, Raymond England, Matthew Ogburn | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), Bobby Boyland (PF) Thad Hughes, Jonathan Anderson, Andrew Ellis | |
| 08:57 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:57 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Ronald Steadman | 59-54 |
| 08:49 | Appalachian State | Allen Beck takes the ball from Dean Zatorski | 59-54 |
| 08:34 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| 08:17 | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski blows the layup | 59-54 |
| 08:16 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | Ronald Steadman picks off the pass by Michael Ashbaugh | 59-54 |
| 07:50 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dean Zatorski | 59-56 |
| 07:38 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig hits the finger roll | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jack Burgess (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Alfred (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Beck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rick Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Dean Zatorski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Boyland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Vallecillo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Appalachian State | Michael Ashbaugh steals the ball from Dean Zatorski | 61-56 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck is fouled on the floor by William Vallecillo - foul #2 on William Vallecillo, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry (PG), Joel Tardy (SG), Raymond England (PF) Jack Burgess, Gary Alfred, Michael Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes (SG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), Andrew Ellis (C) Martin Thompson, Ronald Steadman, William Vallecillo | |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:46 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dean Zatorski | 63-58 |
| 06:40 | Western Carolina | Raymond England connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Berry | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Anderson is fouled on the floor by Joel Tardy - foul #5 on Joel Tardy, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tom Todd (SG), Michael Ashbaugh (SF), Matthew Ogburn (C) Joel Tardy, Allen Beck, Rick Hartwig | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson (PG), Lawrence Dampier (PF) Dean Zatorski, Bobby Boyland | |
| 06:34 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Western Carolina | Raymond England grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Dampier | 65-58 |
| 06:12 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:05 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis misses the turnaround from the baseline | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Dampier is called for the reach on Tom Todd - foul #3 on Lawrence Dampier, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | Matthew Ogburn grabs the offensive board | 66-58 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 05:29 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes misses short on a floater from the left block | 69-58 |
| 05:28 | Western Carolina | Raymond England grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Martin Thompson - foul #1 on Martin Thompson, team foul #10 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Allen Beck (SF), Rick Hartwig (C) Michael Ashbaugh, Matthew Ogburn | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Dean Zatorski (PG), Bobby Boyland (PF) Martin Thompson, Lawrence Dampier | |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 71-58 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Andrew Ellis grabs the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 04:38 | Appalachian State | Raymond England takes the ball from Thad Hughes | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | Western Carolina | Raymond England misses short on a jumper near the basket | 71-58 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Hartwig | 71-58 |
| 03:58 | Western Carolina | Tom Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Gary Alfred (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (PF) Matthew Berry, Raymond England | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson (SG), Ronald Steadman (SF) Thad Hughes, Jonathan Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Alfred - foul #2 on Gary Alfred, team foul #8 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jack Burgess (PG) Tom Todd | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 03:47 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Jack Burgess connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Beck | 73-60 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jack Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Alfred (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Beck (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Ashbaugh (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rick Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Dean Zatorski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Boyland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Ellis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson is hacked by Gary Alfred - foul #3 on Gary Alfred, team foul #9 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo (PF), Lawrence Dampier (C) Bobby Boyland, Andrew Ellis | |
| 03:11 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:11 | Appalachian State | Martin Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:44 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 02:43 | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 02:43 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Berry (PG), Tom Todd (SG), Raymond England (PF) Jack Burgess, Gary Alfred, Michael Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Thad Hughes (SG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), Bobby Boyland (PF), Andrew Ellis (C) Martin Thompson, Ronald Steadman, William Vallecillo, Lawrence Dampier | |
| 02:36 | Appalachian State | Bobby Boyland misses the easy layup | 73-62 |
| 02:34 | Western Carolina | Rick Hartwig snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck is fouled on the floor by Dean Zatorski - foul #3 on Dean Zatorski, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Gary Alfred (PG), Michael Ashbaugh (PF), Matthew Ogburn (C) Matthew Berry, Raymond England, Rick Hartwig | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Steadman (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), Allen Ingrassia (SF), William Vallecillo (PF), Lawrence Dampier (C) Dean Zatorski, Thad Hughes, Jonathan Anderson, Bobby Boyland, Andrew Ellis | |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:05 | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo grabs the defensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 01:47 | Appalachian State | Michael Ashbaugh steps in front of the William Vallecillo pass | 74-62 |
| 01:30 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Ogburn | 76-62 |
| 01:12 | Appalachian State | Allen Beck steps in front of the Ronald Steadman pass | 76-62 |
| 00:51 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck is fouled on the floor by William Vallecillo - foul #3 on William Vallecillo, team foul #12 | 76-62 |
| 00:51 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:51 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Appalachian State | Lawrence Dampier misses the fadeaway from close range | 77-62 |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Allen Ingrassia tips it home | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Allen Beck drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gary Alfred | 79-64 |
| 00:17 | Appalachian State | William Vallecillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Wilson (PF) Allen Beck | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Gary Alfred runs out the clock | 79-64 |