| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Abbott (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Crisp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Hanson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | William Crisp inbounds the ball | 44-37 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Appalachian State | Martin Hanson picks off the pass by William Crisp | 44-37 |
| 19:32 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Justin Marshall, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:13 | Appalachian State | 3 seconds is called on William Crisp | 44-37 |
| 19:01 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 18:59 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson tips it home | 44-39 |
| 18:40 | Appalachian State | Albert Jackson is called for the reach on William Crisp - foul #3 on Albert Jackson, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (PG) Albert Jackson | |
| 18:22 | Appalachian State | William Crisp misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-39 |
| 18:20 | Appalachian State | William Crisp snags the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:06 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Terry Taylor | 46-39 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Crisp - foul #2 on William Crisp, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 17:32 | Appalachian State | William Crisp misses the lay-in | 46-41 |
| 17:30 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 17:14 | Western Carolina | Terry Taylor swats the layup by Justin Marshall | 46-41 |
| 17:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 16:56 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Abbott | 48-41 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Taylor - foul #3 on Terry Taylor, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Hugo Walker (SG), Guy Seeber (SF), Gerald Papa (PF), Garland Stine (C) Richard Abbott, Wayne Sparks, William Crisp, Mark Clark, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cory Dobson (SG), Fritz Jacobson (SF), Michael Berry (PF), William Watkins (C) Andrew Stewart, Martin Hanson, Cornell Johnson, Justin Marshall | |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 16:32 | Appalachian State | Harvey Quist steals it from Hugo Walker | 48-43 |
| 16:27 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist banks in the layup | 48-45 |
| 16:11 | Appalachian State | Garland Stine misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 16:09 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 16:00 | Western Carolina | William Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Johnny Hess (fresh) SG - Hugo Walker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Guy Seeber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gerald Papa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Garland Stine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Harvey Quist (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cory Dobson (fresh) SF - Fritz Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Guy Seeber steps in front of the Fritz Jacobson pass | 48-45 |
| 15:43 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber blows the layup | 48-45 |
| 15:42 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:36 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 48-45 |
| 15:35 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:23 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Hugo Walker | 50-45 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Gerald Papa - foul #2 on Gerald Papa, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Wayne Sparks (SG), William Crisp (SF), Terry Taylor (C) Johnny Hess, Hugo Walker, Guy Seeber, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Andrew Stewart (SG), Cornell Johnson (PF) Harvey Quist, Cory Dobson, William Watkins | |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry misses the 3rd free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:11 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Gerald Papa | 50-46 |
| 14:59 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott's pass is intercepted by Michael Berry | 50-46 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Papa - foul #3 on Gerald Papa, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Mark Clark (PF) Gerald Papa | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson (SF), Justin Marshall (C) Fritz Jacobson, Cornell Johnson | |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Stewart - foul #3 on Andrew Stewart, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson (PF) Michael Berry | |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 14:14 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Albert Jackson | 51-50 |
| 13:51 | Appalachian State | William Crisp hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Taylor | 53-50 |
| 13:41 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Albert Jackson | 53-52 |
| 13:17 | Appalachian State | Cornell Johnson blocks the jumper by Richard Abbott | 53-52 |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:54 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Abbott - foul #2 on Richard Abbott, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber (PG), Gerald Papa (PF), Garland Stine (C) Richard Abbott, Mark Clark, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SF), Fritz Jacobson (C) Martin Hanson, Justin Marshall | |
| 12:54 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:54 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:44 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber is called for 10 seconds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker (SG) Wayne Sparks | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Watkins (C) Andrew Stewart | |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | Gerald Papa takes the ball from Fritz Jacobson | 53-54 |
| 12:03 | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 12:02 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Guy Seeber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugo Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Crisp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Papa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Garland Stine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Quist (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fritz Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist double dribbles | 53-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess (PG), Wayne Sparks (SG) Hugo Walker, William Crisp | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cory Dobson (SG), Michael Berry (PF), Justin Marshall (C) Albert Jackson, Cornell Johnson, William Watkins | |
| 11:17 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Guy Seeber | 55-54 |
| 11:02 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry loses the dribble to Guy Seeber | 55-54 |
| 10:58 | Appalachian State | Johnny Hess dunks the ball on a nice dish by Guy Seeber | 57-54 |
| 10:47 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Cory Dobson | 57-56 |
| 10:42 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber is fouled on the floor by Harvey Quist - foul #1 on Harvey Quist, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), William Crisp (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Johnny Hess, Guy Seeber, Gerald Papa, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Martin Hanson (SF), Cornell Johnson (PF) Cory Dobson, Fritz Jacobson, Michael Berry | |
| 10:28 | Appalachian State | William Crisp is fouled on the floor by Martin Hanson - foul #3 on Martin Hanson, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Watkins (C) Justin Marshall | |
| 10:14 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses the easy layup | 57-56 |
| 10:12 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 09:58 | Appalachian State | Andrew Stewart takes the ball from Wayne Sparks | 57-56 |
| 09:54 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart lays it in | 57-58 |
| 09:49 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott is fouled on the floor by Harvey Quist - foul #2 on Harvey Quist, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber (SG) Wayne Sparks | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Fritz Jacobson (C) Harvey Quist, William Watkins | |
| 09:40 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 09:20 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 3pt shot from the right corner and the foul's on William Crisp - foul #3 on William Crisp, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall (C) Fritz Jacobson | |
| 09:20 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 09:05 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark's pass is intercepted by Cornell Johnson | 59-62 |
| 08:51 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson misses the 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 08:49 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 08:30 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses long on a shot from close range | 59-62 |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall misses the tip | 59-62 |
| 08:27 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 08:04 | Appalachian State | William Crisp banks in the layup and he's fouled by Andrew Stewart - foul #4 on Andrew Stewart, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks (SG), Gerald Papa (PF), Garland Stine (C) Richard Abbott, Mark Clark, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SG), Fritz Jacobson (SF), Michael Berry (PF) Andrew Stewart, Martin Hanson, Cornell Johnson | |
| 08:04 | Appalachian State | William Crisp makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Quist | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Guy Seeber (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Sparks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Crisp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Papa (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Garland Stine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Quist (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fritz Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Appalachian State | Michael Berry steps in front of the Gerald Papa pass | 62-64 |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-64 |
| 07:02 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall tips it in | 62-66 |
| 06:50 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber blows the layup | 62-66 |
| 06:48 | Western Carolina | Michael Berry pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 06:34 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Michael Berry | 62-68 |
| 06:22 | Appalachian State | Guy Seeber buries a floater from the left wing set up by Wayne Sparks | 64-68 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Garland Stine - foul #3 on Garland Stine, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott (PG), Mark Clark (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Guy Seeber, William Crisp, Garland Stine | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Martin Hanson (SF), Cornell Johnson (PF) Albert Jackson, Michael Berry, Justin Marshall | |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:04 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 05:44 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-69 |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 05:21 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson tips it back up and in | 64-71 |
| 05:01 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Gerald Papa - foul #4 on Gerald Papa, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker (SG), Ray Cunningham (SF) Wayne Sparks, Gerald Papa | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Fernandes (PG), Michael Berry (C) Harvey Quist, Fritz Jacobson | |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 04:23 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-72 |
| 04:02 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Fernandes | 70-75 |
| 03:49 | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 03:47 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Abbott (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugo Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Cunningham (fresh) PF - Mark Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Timothy Fernandes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Stewart (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Hanson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 03:22 | Appalachian State | Hugo Walker gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 03:06 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 70-75 |
| 03:05 | Appalachian State | Mark Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 02:48 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott buries a shot from the right side | 72-75 |
| 02:48 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks (SG), William Crisp (SF) Hugo Walker, Ray Cunningham | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Justin Marshall (C) Timothy Fernandes, Michael Berry | |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | William Crisp is called for the reach on Albert Jackson - foul #4 on William Crisp, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa (PF) Mark Clark | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 02:25 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks is hacked by Albert Jackson - foul #4 on Albert Jackson, team foul #8 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson (SF) Martin Hanson | |
| 02:25 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:25 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Taylor - foul #4 on Terry Taylor, team foul #10 | 73-77 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Gerald Papa drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Sparks | 76-79 |
| 01:43 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Cornell Johnson is denied by Gerald Papa | 76-79 |
| 01:41 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks snags the defensive board | 76-79 |
| 01:26 | Appalachian State | Terry Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by William Crisp | 78-79 |
| 01:12 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson is fouled on the floor by Terry Taylor - foul #5 on Terry Taylor, team foul #11 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Mark Clark (PF) Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson (SF) Fritz Jacobson | |
| 01:12 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:12 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:12 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Mark Clark | 78-79 |
| 00:48 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks misses short on a shot from the left block | 78-79 |
| 00:47 | Appalachian State | William Crisp tips it in | 80-79 |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Albert Jackson | 80-81 |
| 00:28 | Appalachian State | Richard Abbott misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 80-81 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart grabs the board | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Sparks - foul #2 on Wayne Sparks, team foul #12 | 80-81 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:12 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks loses the ball out of bounds | 80-83 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson (PF) Cornell Johnson | |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson is hacked by Richard Abbott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Abbott, team foul #13 | 80-83 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Appalachian State | Wayne Sparks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-84 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson gets the rebound | 80-84 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson runs out the clock | 80-84 |