| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hawn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Mohd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Drummond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Holliday (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley McCrudden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Roy Hawn inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Elon | Charles Adkins misses long on a floater near the basket | 30-38 |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | John Holliday gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 19:37 | Western Carolina | Charles Adkins steals the ball from Reggie Anderson | 30-38 |
| 19:24 | Elon | John Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-38 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Dikembe Mohd is called for the reach on Stanley McCrudden - foul #1 on Dikembe Mohd, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:07 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 30-38 |
| 19:06 | Elon | John Johnson gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:50 | Elon | Douglas Campbell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 18:49 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Hawn | 30-38 |
| 18:40 | Elon | Roy Hawn drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Adkins | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Western Carolina | James Drummond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 18:12 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 18:10 | Elon | The rebound goes to Douglas Campbell | 32-38 |
| 17:51 | Elon | Douglas Campbell makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Roy Hawn | 35-38 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Jones | 35-41 |
| 17:04 | Elon | Roy Hawn blows the dunk but he's fouled by John Holliday - foul #1 on John Holliday, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Elon | Sam Catlett (PF), Harvey Wilson (C) Charles Adkins, Dikembe Mohd | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Roderick Sletten (SG), Harold Jennings (PF), Li-Liang Zheng (C) Reggie Anderson, John Holliday, Stanley McCrudden | |
| 17:04 | Elon | Roy Hawn makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:04 | Elon | Roy Hawn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | Roderick Sletten misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Harold Jennings gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:32 | Western Carolina | Roy Hawn steals it from Li-Liang Zheng | 37-41 |
| 16:22 | Elon | Roy Hawn is hacked by James Drummond - foul #2 on James Drummond, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ziebert (PG), David Pearson (SF) John Johnson, Roy Hawn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson (PG) Matthew Jones | |
| 16:02 | Elon | David Pearson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 16:00 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Roderick Sletten | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Ziebert (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Douglas Campbell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pearson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sam Catlett (fresh) C - Harvey Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roderick Sletten (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Drummond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Li-Liang Zheng (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | James Drummond connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Nelson | 37-43 |
| 15:25 | Elon | Sam Catlett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-43 |
| 15:23 | Western Carolina | James Drummond snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | James Drummond blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 14:59 | Elon | Harvey Wilson pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:39 | Elon | Douglas Campbell buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harvey Wilson | 39-43 |
| 14:22 | Western Carolina | Sam Catlett takes the ball from James Drummond | 39-43 |
| 14:11 | Elon | John Ziebert misses long on a floater from close range | 39-43 |
| 14:09 | Elon | Harvey Wilson hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Li-Liang Zheng is fouled on the floor by David Pearson - foul #1 on David Pearson, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Elon | John Johnson (PG), Roy Hawn (SF), Charles Adkins (PF), Dikembe Mohd (C) Douglas Campbell, David Pearson, Sam Catlett, Harvey Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones (PG), Reggie Anderson (SG), Nathaniel Smith (SF), John Holliday (PF), Stanley McCrudden (C) Robert Nelson, Roderick Sletten, James Drummond, Harold Jennings, Li-Liang Zheng | |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 13:43 | Elon | John Ziebert grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 13:38 | Elon | Reggie Anderson is called for the reach on John Ziebert - foul #2 on Reggie Anderson, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| 13:12 | Elon | John Johnson is denied on a layup by Stanley McCrudden | 41-43 |
| 13:10 | Western Carolina | John Holliday grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:56 | Western Carolina | Reggie Anderson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Jones | 41-46 |
| 12:47 | Elon | John Johnson's floater is tipped away by John Holliday | 41-46 |
| 12:46 | Elon | Charles Adkins tips it back up and in | 43-46 |
| 12:23 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Holliday | 43-48 |
| 12:15 | Elon | Roy Hawn connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Charles Adkins | 45-48 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Holliday | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ziebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Hawn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Mohd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Holliday (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley McCrudden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Elon | Dikembe Mohd loses the ball out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Campbell (SG), Sam Catlett (C) John Ziebert, Dikembe Mohd | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Drummond (SF) Nathaniel Smith | |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | John Johnson steps in front of the Matthew Jones pass | 45-51 |
| 10:54 | Elon | The short jumper by Roy Hawn is denied by John Holliday | 45-51 |
| 10:53 | Western Carolina | John Holliday snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 10:37 | Western Carolina | Reggie Anderson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-51 |
| 10:36 | Elon | Roy Hawn grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 10:21 | Elon | Sam Catlett travels with the ball | 45-51 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ziebert (PG), David Pearson (SF), Dikembe Mohd (C) John Johnson, Roy Hawn, Charles Adkins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson (PG), Roderick Sletten (SG), Harold Jennings (PF), Li-Liang Zheng (C) Matthew Jones, Reggie Anderson, John Holliday, Stanley McCrudden | |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | Roderick Sletten hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Li-Liang Zheng | 45-54 |
| 09:52 | Elon | David Pearson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-54 |
| 09:37 | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson is hacked by John Ziebert - foul #2 on John Ziebert, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| 09:22 | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 09:11 | Elon | Dikembe Mohd misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Harold Jennings snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Roderick Sletten is fouled on the floor by Douglas Campbell - foul #1 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Elon | John Johnson (PG), Roy Hawn (SF), Harvey Wilson (C) John Ziebert, David Pearson, Dikembe Mohd | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones (PG), Reggie Anderson (SG), Stanley McCrudden (C) Robert Nelson, Roderick Sletten, Li-Liang Zheng | |
| 08:39 | Western Carolina | James Drummond connects on the shot near the basket set up by Matthew Jones and he's fouled by Roy Hawn - foul #1 on Roy Hawn, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Gilliam (C) Sam Catlett | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Holliday (PF) Harold Jennings | |
| 08:39 | Western Carolina | James Drummond makes the free throw | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Elon | Roy Hawn drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Johnson | 47-60 |
| 07:56 | Western Carolina | James Drummond knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Stanley McCrudden and he's hacked by Douglas Campbell - foul #2 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ziebert (SG), Charles Adkins (PF) Douglas Campbell, Paul Gilliam | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 07:56 | Western Carolina | James Drummond makes the free throw | 47-63 |
| 07:39 | Elon | John Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harvey Wilson | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Ziebert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Hawn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Drummond (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Holliday (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Stanley McCrudden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | John Johnson is called for the reach on Matthew Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Elon | Dikembe Mohd (C) Harvey Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 07:29 | Elon | John Ziebert comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-65 |
| 07:28 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones pulls down the rebound | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:05 | Western Carolina | James Drummond connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Jones | 50-68 |
| 06:45 | Elon | John Ziebert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-68 |
| 06:44 | Elon | Roy Hawn tips it but misses | 50-68 |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | John Holliday snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Reggie Anderson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-68 |
| 06:24 | Elon | The rebound goes to Charles Adkins | 50-68 |
| 06:20 | Elon | John Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Campbell (SG), David Pearson (SF) John Johnson, Roy Hawn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson (PG), Roderick Sletten (SG), Nathaniel Smith (SF), Harold Jennings (PF), Li-Liang Zheng (C) Matthew Jones, Reggie Anderson, James Drummond, John Holliday, Stanley McCrudden | |
| 06:00 | Western Carolina | Dikembe Mohd picks off the pass by Robert Nelson | 50-68 |
| 05:36 | Elon | Douglas Campbell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 05:34 | Elon | Charles Adkins tips it back up and in | 52-68 |
| 05:06 | Western Carolina | David Pearson steals the ball from Roderick Sletten | 52-68 |
| 04:56 | Elon | John Ziebert misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-68 |
| 04:54 | Western Carolina | Li-Liang Zheng gets the rebound | 52-68 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Harold Jennings comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-68 |
| 04:23 | Western Carolina | Harold Jennings grabs the offensive board | 52-68 |
| 04:23 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-68 |
| Subs | Elon | John Johnson (PG), Roy Hawn (SF), Sam Catlett (PF), Harvey Wilson (C) John Ziebert, David Pearson, Charles Adkins, Dikembe Mohd | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones (PG), Reggie Anderson (SG), James Drummond (SF), John Holliday (PF), Stanley McCrudden (C) Robert Nelson, Roderick Sletten, Nathaniel Smith, Harold Jennings, Li-Liang Zheng | |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-68 |
| 04:04 | Elon | Harvey Wilson pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| 03:50 | Elon | Matthew Jones is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Matthew Jones, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Elon | Douglas Campbell buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Hawn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sam Catlett (fresh) C - Harvey Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Drummond (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Holliday (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Stanley McCrudden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Western Carolina | John Holliday misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 03:04 | Elon | Douglas Campbell pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| 02:45 | Elon | John Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stanley McCrudden - foul #2 on Stanley McCrudden, team foul #5 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ziebert (SG), David Pearson (SF) Douglas Campbell, Roy Hawn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Nelson (PG), Roderick Sletten (SG), Nathaniel Smith (SF), Harold Jennings (PF), Li-Liang Zheng (C) Matthew Jones, Reggie Anderson, James Drummond, John Holliday, Stanley McCrudden | |
| 02:45 | Elon | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 02:45 | Elon | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:40 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Campbell (SG), Roy Hawn (SF), Charles Adkins (PF), Dikembe Mohd (C) John Ziebert, David Pearson, Sam Catlett, Harvey Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones (PG), Reggie Anderson (SG), James Drummond (SF), John Holliday (PF), Stanley McCrudden (C) Robert Nelson, Roderick Sletten, Nathaniel Smith, Harold Jennings, Li-Liang Zheng | |
| 02:24 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden can't connect on a runner from close range | 56-68 |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Stanley McCrudden snags the offensive board | 56-68 |
| 01:58 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Reggie Anderson | 56-71 |
| 01:36 | Elon | John Johnson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 56-71 |
| 01:34 | Western Carolina | Reggie Anderson grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 01:12 | Western Carolina | Dikembe Mohd swats the shot by Reggie Anderson | 56-71 |
| 01:11 | Elon | Charles Adkins grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 01:00 | Elon | John Holliday steps in front of the Charles Adkins pass | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones's floater is knocked away by Roy Hawn | 56-71 |
| 00:33 | Elon | Roy Hawn pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Elon | Douglas Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | James Drummond pulls down the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Matthew Jones runs out the clock | 56-71 |