| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Abbott (fresh) SG - Wayne Sparks (fresh) SF - William Crisp (fresh) PF - Mark Clark (fresh) C - Terry Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Nickolas Stanley (fresh) SG - Michael Starr (fresh) SF - Brian Scott (fresh) PF - Oktawian Wadzinski (fresh) C - Jerry Ashley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor hits a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Jerry Ashley - foul #1 on Jerry Ashley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Pitt | Brian Scott loses the ball out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 18:54 | Appalachian State | William Crisp tips it home | 5-0 |
| 18:46 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley is fouled on the floor by Mark Clark - foul #1 on Mark Clark, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | Pitt | Brian Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:36 | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Clark - foul #2 on Mark Clark, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa (PF) Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski misses the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Appalachian State | Michael Starr denies the turnaround by Gerald Papa | 5-0 |
| 18:10 | Pitt | Michael Starr snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:53 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Scott | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Abbott | 7-2 |
| 17:26 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Nickolas Stanley | 7-4 |
| 17:12 | Appalachian State | William Crisp misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 7-4 |
| 17:10 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 16:51 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski misses the runner from the baseline | 7-4 |
| 16:50 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:31 | Appalachian State | William Crisp scores on a shot from the left block set up by Wayne Sparks | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 15:53 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks is whistled for a carry | 9-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Hugo Walker (SG), Guy Seeber (SF), Garland Stine (C) Richard Abbott, Wayne Sparks, William Crisp, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Lantz (PG) Nickolas Stanley | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Johnny Hess (fresh) SG - Hugo Walker (fresh) SF - Guy Seeber (fresh) PF - Gerald Papa (fresh) C - Garland Stine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Lantz (fresh) SG - Michael Starr (fresh) SF - Brian Scott (fresh) PF - Oktawian Wadzinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Ashley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Pitt | Brian Scott is whistled for a carry | 9-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edward Lux (PF) Gerald Papa | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Cusick (SF), Zackary Rowell (PF), Troy Osborne (C) Brian Scott, Oktawian Wadzinski, Jerry Ashley | |
| 15:20 | Appalachian State | Edward Lux misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-7 |
| 15:18 | Appalachian State | Garland Stine hits the follow up shot | 11-7 |
| 14:59 | Pitt | Troy Osborne misses the easy layup | 11-7 |
| 14:57 | Pitt | Zackary Rowell hits the follow up shot | 11-9 |
| 14:37 | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 14:35 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 14:31 | Pitt | Michael Starr loses the dribble to Johnny Hess | 11-9 |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker is fouled on the floor by Troy Osborne - foul #1 on Troy Osborne, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks (SG), William Crisp (SF), Gerald Papa (PF) Johnny Hess, Hugo Walker, Edward Lux | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley (PG), Brian Scott (SF), Oktawian Wadzinski (PF), Jerry Ashley (C) Michael Starr, Matthew Cusick, Zackary Rowell, Troy Osborne | |
| 13:56 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 13:54 | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:49 | Pitt | Brian Scott misses the shot from close range | 11-9 |
| 13:48 | Appalachian State | Garland Stine pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:35 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Garland Stine | 14-9 |
| 13:17 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski hits the finger roll set up by Nickolas Stanley | 14-11 |
| 13:02 | Appalachian State | William Crisp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Crisp, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Terry Taylor (C) Guy Seeber, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 12:53 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley knocks in the shot from the left side set up by John Lantz | 14-13 |
| 12:37 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Lantz - foul #1 on John Lantz, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | Dustin Helfrich (PG), Michael Starr (SG) Nickolas Stanley, John Lantz | |
| 12:37 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 12:37 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:13 | Pitt | Michael Starr misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 16-13 |
| 12:11 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley can't tip it in | 16-13 |
| 12:10 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Terry Taylor | 16-13 |
| 11:46 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks is fouled on the floor by Dustin Helfrich - foul #1 on Dustin Helfrich, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber (SG), Edward Lux (PF) Wayne Sparks, Gerald Papa | |
| Subs | Pitt | Matthew Cusick (SF), Zackary Rowell (PF), Troy Osborne (C) Brian Scott, Oktawian Wadzinski, Jerry Ashley | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Abbott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Guy Seeber (fresh) SF - William Crisp (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Lux (fresh) C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Dustin Helfrich (fresh) SG - Michael Starr (fresh) SF - Matthew Cusick (fresh) PF - Zackary Rowell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Osborne (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Appalachian State | Edward Lux knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Richard Abbott | 18-13 |
| 11:25 | Pitt | Troy Osborne can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Crisp - foul #2 on William Crisp, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker (SG), Garland Stine (PF) William Crisp, Edward Lux | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley (PG) Dustin Helfrich | |
| 11:25 | Pitt | Troy Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:25 | Pitt | Troy Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:07 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 20-14 |
| 10:49 | Pitt | Michael Starr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Guy Seeber - foul #1 on Guy Seeber, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks (SG) Hugo Walker | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 10:49 | Pitt | Michael Starr makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:49 | Pitt | Michael Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:22 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber loses the ball out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Edward Lux (PF) Richard Abbott, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Scott (SF), Oktawian Wadzinski (PF), Jerry Ashley (C) Matthew Cusick, Zackary Rowell, Troy Osborne | |
| 10:09 | Pitt | Brian Scott misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 10:07 | Appalachian State | Garland Stine pulls down the rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 09:34 | Pitt | The short jumper by Brian Scott is denied by Garland Stine | 23-16 |
| 09:33 | Appalachian State | Edward Lux grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 09:15 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess is fouled on the floor by Nickolas Stanley - foul #1 on Nickolas Stanley, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Hugo Walker (SG), Gerald Papa (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Johnny Hess, Wayne Sparks, Edward Lux, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Lantz (PG), Dustin Helfrich (SG) Nickolas Stanley, Michael Starr | |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa loses the dribble to John Lantz | 23-16 |
| 08:52 | Pitt | Oktawian Wadzinski banks in the layup on a great pass from John Lantz | 23-18 |
| 08:34 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Abbott and the foul's on Oktawian Wadzinski - foul #1 on Oktawian Wadzinski, team foul #6 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ray Cunningham (SF) Guy Seeber | |
| Subs | Pitt | Zackary Rowell (PF), Matthew Cusick (C) Oktawian Wadzinski, Jerry Ashley | |
| 08:34 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa makes the free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:12 | Pitt | The pull-up jumper by John Lantz is blocked by Terry Taylor | 26-18 |
| 08:11 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 08:04 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-18 |
| 08:03 | Pitt | Brian Scott pulls down the rebound | 26-18 |
| 07:39 | Pitt | Zackary Rowell is hacked by Ray Cunningham - foul #1 on Ray Cunningham, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Wayne Sparks (SG), Edward Lux (PF) Richard Abbott, Hugo Walker, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Starr (SG), Troy Osborne (C) Dustin Helfrich, Brian Scott | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Johnny Hess (fresh) SG - Wayne Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Cunningham (fresh) PF - Edward Lux (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Papa (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - John Lantz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Starr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Cusick (fresh) PF - Zackary Rowell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Osborne (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Pitt | Troy Osborne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-18 |
| 07:15 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess is hacked by Troy Osborne - foul #2 on Troy Osborne, team foul #7 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber (SF), Garland Stine (C) Ray Cunningham, Edward Lux | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley (PG), Oktawian Wadzinski (PF), Jerry Ashley (C) John Lantz, Zackary Rowell, Troy Osborne | |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:54 | Pitt | Michael Starr snags the defensive board | 26-18 |
| 06:42 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick hits the finger roll set up by Michael Starr | 26-20 |
| 06:24 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-20 |
| 06:22 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber grabs the offensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:03 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Cusick - foul #1 on Matthew Cusick, team foul #8 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Terry Taylor (C) Johnny Hess, Gerald Papa | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Scott (SF) Matthew Cusick | |
| 06:03 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:03 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 05:40 | Pitt | Michael Starr clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 28-20 |
| 05:38 | Pitt | Brian Scott tips it in | 28-22 |
| 05:09 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks loses the ball out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Lantz (PG), Dustin Helfrich (SG) Nickolas Stanley, Michael Starr | |
| 05:07 | Pitt | Richard Abbott steals the ball from John Lantz in the backcourt | 28-22 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott jams it | 30-22 |
| 04:51 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Brian Scott | 30-24 |
| 04:33 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 04:31 | Pitt | Jerry Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 04:14 | Pitt | John Lantz misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-24 |
| 04:13 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Guy Seeber | 30-24 |
| 03:52 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-24 |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor snags the offensive board | 30-24 |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Jerry Ashley - foul #2 on Jerry Ashley, team foul #9 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker (SG), William Crisp (SF), Mark Clark (PF) Wayne Sparks, Guy Seeber, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Pitt | Nickolas Stanley (PG), Michael Starr (SG), Matthew Cusick (SF), Zackary Rowell (PF), Troy Osborne (C) John Lantz, Dustin Helfrich, Brian Scott, Oktawian Wadzinski, Jerry Ashley | |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:39 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:39 | Pitt | Zackary Rowell pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugo Walker (fresh) SF - William Crisp (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Clark (fresh) C - Terry Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Nickolas Stanley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Cusick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Zackary Rowell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Osborne (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Mark Clark is called for the reach on Matthew Cusick - foul #3 on Mark Clark, team foul #7 | 30-24 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Edward Lux (PF), Gerald Papa (C) Richard Abbott, Mark Clark, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:56 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Zackary Rowell is fouled on the floor by Edward Lux - foul #1 on Edward Lux, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| 02:51 | Pitt | Zackary Rowell misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:51 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:31 | Appalachian State | Troy Osborne denies the turnaround by Edward Lux | 32-26 |
| 02:30 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | William Crisp is called for the reach on Matthew Cusick - foul #3 on William Crisp, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Wayne Sparks (SG), Guy Seeber (SF) Johnny Hess, Hugo Walker, William Crisp | |
| Subs | Pitt | Brian Scott (SF) Troy Osborne | |
| 02:25 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:25 | Pitt | Matthew Cusick grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:12 | Pitt | Michael Starr knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Scott | 32-29 |
| 02:00 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Zackary Rowell - foul #1 on Zackary Rowell, team foul #10 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor (C) Edward Lux | |
| Subs | Pitt | John Lantz (PG), Oktawian Wadzinski (PF), Jerry Ashley (C) Nickolas Stanley, Matthew Cusick, Zackary Rowell | |
| 02:00 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:00 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:00 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Jerry Ashley | 33-29 |
| 01:50 | Pitt | Michael Starr scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Lantz | 33-32 |
| 01:27 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks comes up short on the floater in the lane | 33-32 |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Michael Starr gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:02 | Pitt | John Lantz is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG) Richard Abbott | |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| 00:36 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 33-32 |
| 00:34 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Papa | 33-32 |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 00:19 | Pitt | Michael Starr grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 00:04 | Pitt | Brian Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Ashley | 33-35 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 33-35 |