| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Clarence Thornton (fresh) SG - Gary Phillips (fresh) SF - Gordon Felton (fresh) PF - Gary Basile (fresh) C - Edward Hay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) SF - Roy Wadlington (fresh) PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) C - James McVenes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Basile wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Appalachian State | The short jumper by Howard Sparrow is denied by Gary Basile | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Gordon Felton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Youngstown State | Edward Hay hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher clanks a jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Gordon Felton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Youngstown State | Edward Hay can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Howard Sparrow | 2-4 |
| 17:19 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs misses short on a jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:05 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow is hacked by Gordon Felton - foul #1 on Gordon Felton, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson (SF), Terence Holzer (PF), Charlie Thompson (C) Gordon Felton, Gary Basile, Edward Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 16:52 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher is called for 3 seconds | 2-4 |
| 16:34 | Youngstown State | Charlie Thompson double dribbles | 2-4 |
| 16:12 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher is hacked by Charlie Thompson - foul #1 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles May (PG) Clarence Thornton | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger (SF) Roy Wadlington | |
| 16:00 | Appalachian State | James McVenes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 15:58 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charles May (fresh) SG - Gary Phillips (fresh) SF - Patrick Wilson (fresh) PF - Terence Holzer (fresh) C - Charlie Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Younger (fresh) PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James McVenes (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Charlie Thompson is hacked by James McVenes - foul #1 on James McVenes, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gordon Felton (SF), Edward Hay (C) Patrick Wilson, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gordon Felton | 4-4 |
| 15:36 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Vincent Schacher | 4-6 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:52 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher is hacked by Gordon Felton - foul #2 on Gordon Felton, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton (PG), Gary Basile (PF) Gary Phillips, Gordon Felton | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF), Mark Capel (C) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Howard Sparrow, James McVenes | |
| 14:42 | Appalachian State | Fred Fulton is whistled for traveling | 7-6 |
| 14:28 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:26 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:10 | Youngstown State | Fred Fulton takes the ball from Edward Hay | 7-6 |
| 13:43 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 13:41 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 13:28 | Youngstown State | Edward Hay scores on a floater from close range | 9-6 |
| 13:20 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger's floater is tipped away by Gary Basile | 9-6 |
| 13:19 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:08 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Gary Basile misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 12:47 | Appalachian State | Mark Capel snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 12:41 | Appalachian State | Fred Fulton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips (SG), Patrick Wilson (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Charles May, Terence Holzer, Edward Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Howard Sparrow (PF), James McVenes (C) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Roy Wadlington, Mark Capel | |
| 12:25 | Youngstown State | Gary Basile lays it in | 11-6 |
| 12:14 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Vincent Schacher | 11-9 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF) Joseph Younger | |
| 11:54 | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Jacobs | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Clarence Thornton (fresh) SG - Gary Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Wilson (fresh) PF - Gary Basile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Charlie Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Garner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James McVenes (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 11-12 |
| 11:40 | Appalachian State | James McVenes grabs the board | 11-12 |
| 11:34 | Appalachian State | James McVenes hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Schacher | 11-14 |
| 11:30 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton misses the easy layup | 11-14 |
| 11:28 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:15 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 10:55 | Youngstown State | Howard Sparrow steals the ball from Gary Basile | 11-17 |
| 10:32 | Appalachian State | Gary Basile is called for the reach on Howard Sparrow - foul #1 on Gary Basile, team foul #4 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles May (PG), Terence Holzer (SF), Edward Hay (C) Clarence Thornton, Patrick Wilson, Gary Basile | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington (SF) Edwin Garner | |
| 10:17 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher clanks a jumper from the left side | 11-17 |
| 10:16 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 09:52 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Phillips | 11-17 |
| 09:43 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-17 |
| 09:41 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer tips it in | 13-17 |
| 09:29 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 09:28 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:12 | Youngstown State | Roy Wadlington takes the ball from Gary Phillips | 13-17 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 13-17 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:30 | Youngstown State | Edward Hay can't finish the layup | 13-17 |
| 08:28 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:20 | Appalachian State | Gary Phillips steps in front of the Rodney Jacobs pass | 13-17 |
| 08:17 | Youngstown State | Charles May dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gary Phillips | 15-17 |
| 08:07 | Appalachian State | James McVenes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton (PG), Patrick Wilson (SF) Gary Phillips, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Edwin Garner (SF), Joseph Younger (PF), Mark Capel (C) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Roy Wadlington, Howard Sparrow, James McVenes | |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Charles May drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Thornton | 17-17 |
| 07:35 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 17-17 |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Charles May pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Clarence Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles May (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Wilson (fresh) PF - Terence Holzer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Hay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Robert Prescott (fresh) SG - Fred Fulton (fresh) SF - Edwin Garner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Younger (fresh) C - Mark Capel (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Youngstown State | Joseph Younger steps in front of the Terence Holzer pass | 17-17 |
| 06:48 | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Prescott | 17-20 |
| 06:31 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Clarence Thornton | 19-20 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Edward Hay | 19-20 |
| 06:01 | Youngstown State | Charles May is whistled for a carry | 19-20 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips (SG), Gary Basile (PF) Charles May, Terence Holzer | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF), Howard Sparrow (PF) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Edwin Garner, Mark Capel | |
| 05:49 | Appalachian State | Clarence Thornton steps in front of the Joseph Younger pass | 19-20 |
| 05:46 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips jams it on a great pass from Clarence Thornton | 21-20 |
| 05:30 | Appalachian State | Roy Wadlington makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rodney Jacobs | 21-23 |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Howard Sparrow - foul #1 on Howard Sparrow, team foul #2 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charlie Thompson (C) Edward Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James McVenes (C) Joseph Younger | |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:07 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:00 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Schacher | 23-25 |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Gary Phillips and he's hacked by Rodney Jacobs - foul #1 on Rodney Jacobs, team foul #3 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer (SF) Patrick Wilson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF) Roy Wadlington | |
| 04:41 | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton makes the free throw | 26-25 |
| 04:31 | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Rodney Jacobs | 26-28 |
| 04:10 | Youngstown State | Gary Basile can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 04:09 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Howard Sparrow | 26-28 |
| 04:02 | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-28 |
| 04:01 | Appalachian State | James McVenes tips it but misses | 26-28 |
| 04:00 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 03:53 | Youngstown State | Charlie Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Terence Holzer | 29-28 |
| 03:35 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Gary Basile - foul #2 on Gary Basile, team foul #5 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Charles May (PG), Gordon Felton (SF), Edward Hay (C) Clarence Thornton, Terence Holzer, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger (SF) Edwin Garner | |
| 03:17 | Appalachian State | Gary Basile steals it from Joseph Younger | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Charles May (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Felton (fresh) PF - Gary Basile (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Edward Hay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Vincent Schacher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodney Jacobs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Younger (fresh) PF - Howard Sparrow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James McVenes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Charles May comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 03:07 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 02:49 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow comes up short on the floater from the left block | 29-28 |
| 02:47 | Youngstown State | Edward Hay grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Charles May is hacked by Howard Sparrow - foul #2 on Howard Sparrow, team foul #4 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson (PF) Gary Basile | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Prescott (PG), Fred Fulton (SG), Roy Wadlington (SF), Mark Capel (C) Vincent Schacher, Rodney Jacobs, Howard Sparrow, James McVenes | |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Gary Phillips can't connect on a floater in the lane | 29-28 |
| 02:34 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson tips it but misses | 29-28 |
| 02:33 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Fred Fulton | 29-28 |
| 02:13 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 02:11 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 01:48 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Phillips | 32-28 |
| 01:34 | Appalachian State | Joseph Younger is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joseph Younger, team foul #5 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clarence Thornton (PG), Terence Holzer (PF), Charlie Thompson (C) Gary Phillips, Patrick Wilson, Edward Hay | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Vincent Schacher (PG), Rodney Jacobs (SG), Howard Sparrow (PF) Robert Prescott, Fred Fulton, Mark Capel | |
| 01:20 | Youngstown State | Vincent Schacher is called for the reach on Gordon Felton - foul #1 on Vincent Schacher, team foul #6 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James McVenes (C) Joseph Younger | |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer blows the layup | 32-28 |
| 00:58 | Youngstown State | Terence Holzer tips it in | 34-28 |
| 00:39 | Appalachian State | Rodney Jacobs is hacked by Charles May - foul #1 on Charles May, team foul #6 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Edward Cannon (SG), Patrick Wilson (SF) Charles May, Gordon Felton | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Edwin Garner (SF) Roy Wadlington | |
| 00:25 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow's pass is intercepted by Terence Holzer | 34-28 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Patrick Wilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Howard Sparrow misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 34-28 |