| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Virgil (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Leffel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Elmer Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sherman Glazewski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter inbounds the ball | 28-24 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter blows the layup | 28-24 |
| 19:44 | Elon | Gary Stewart snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 19:24 | Elon | Christopher Barnes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 19:23 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski grabs the offensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 19:06 | Elon | Christopher Barnes is hacked by Bernie Carter - foul #1 on Bernie Carter, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 18:52 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski makes the floater from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 18:30 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Carr | 31-26 |
| 18:14 | Elon | Christopher Barnes's floater is tipped away by Vernon Leffel | 31-26 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 17:45 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-26 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits the follow up shot | 33-26 |
| 17:30 | Elon | Christopher Barnes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Virgil - foul #1 on David Virgil, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| 17:30 | Elon | Christopher Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 17:30 | Elon | Christopher Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:19 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins comes up short on the runner in the lane | 33-28 |
| 17:18 | Elon | The rebound goes to Sherman Glazewski | 33-28 |
| 17:04 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 33-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Bradly Jones (SF) Jessie Carr, Bernie Carter | |
| Subs | Elon | Steven Humphreys (SF) Elmer Rhodes | |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Albert Bond | 35-28 |
| 16:18 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski loses the dribble to Albert Bond | 35-28 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Albert Bond | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Virgil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Watkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Leffel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Leonard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Humphreys (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sherman Glazewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Elon | Steven Humphreys's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG), Richard Weaver (SF), Denny Butkovich (C) David Virgil, Ronald Watkins, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Carlson (PG), Elmer Rhodes (SF), Melvin Casiano (PF), David Claude (C) Donald Leonard, Christopher Barnes, Sherman Glazewski, Gary Stewart | |
| 15:28 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-28 |
| 15:26 | Elon | Steven Humphreys grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 15:13 | Elon | David Claude's floater is knocked away by Denny Butkovich | 37-28 |
| 15:12 | Elon | David Claude can't tip it in | 37-28 |
| 15:10 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | David Claude steals the ball from Richard Weaver | 37-28 |
| 14:39 | Elon | Steven Humphreys comes up short on the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Bradly Jones - foul #1 on Bradly Jones, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Bernie Carter (SF) James Baril, Richard Weaver | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Leonard (PG) Robert Carlson | |
| 14:39 | Elon | Steven Humphreys makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:39 | Elon | Steven Humphreys makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:39 | Elon | Steven Humphreys makes the 3rd free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:19 | Western Carolina | David Claude is called for the reach on Bernie Carter - foul #1 on David Claude, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Richard Weaver (C) Albert Bond, Bradly Jones | |
| Subs | Elon | Sherman Glazewski (PF) David Claude | |
| 14:03 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 14:02 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich gets the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Denny Butkovich and the foul's on Melvin Casiano - foul #4 on Melvin Casiano, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins (PF), Vernon Leffel (C) Denny Butkovich, Richard Weaver | |
| Subs | Elon | Christopher Barnes (SG), Walter Norris (SF), Gary Stewart (C) Steven Humphreys, Elmer Rhodes, Melvin Casiano | |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 13:25 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Leonard | 40-33 |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | David Virgil clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-33 |
| 13:01 | Western Carolina | David Virgil grabs the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 12:41 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 12:40 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel tips it but misses | 40-33 |
| 12:39 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 12:23 | Elon | Christopher Barnes hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Leonard and he's fouled by David Virgil - foul #2 on David Virgil, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (SG) David Virgil | |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Carlson (PG), Elmer Rhodes (SF) Donald Leonard, Sherman Glazewski | |
| 12:23 | Elon | Christopher Barnes makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jessie Carr | 42-36 |
| 11:48 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Albert Bond - foul #2 on Albert Bond, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG), Bradly Jones (SF) Jessie Carr, Bernie Carter | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 11:48 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:48 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Baril (fresh) SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Leffel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Carlson (fresh) SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Norris (fresh) C - Gary Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Denny Butkovich (PF) James Baril, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Leonard (PG), Steven Humphreys (SG) Robert Carlson, Christopher Barnes | |
| 11:07 | Elon | Gary Stewart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 11:06 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 10:50 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones can't finish the layup | 42-38 |
| 10:49 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses the tip | 42-38 |
| 10:48 | Elon | Donald Leonard grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 10:29 | Elon | Walter Norris can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 10:27 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Bradly Jones | 44-38 |
| 10:07 | Elon | Steven Humphreys buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel misses short on a jumper in the paint | 44-41 |
| 09:49 | Elon | The rebound goes to Steven Humphreys | 44-41 |
| 09:30 | Elon | Donald Leonard's fadeaway is rejected by Bradly Jones | 44-41 |
| 09:29 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 09:12 | Western Carolina | Walter Norris picks off the pass by Denny Butkovich | 44-41 |
| 08:53 | Elon | Donald Leonard is fouled on the floor by Albert Bond - foul #3 on Albert Bond, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Bernie Carter (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF) David Virgil, Bradly Jones, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Carlson (PG), Christopher Barnes (SG), Sherman Glazewski (PF), David Claude (C) Donald Leonard, Elmer Rhodes, Walter Norris, Gary Stewart | |
| 08:34 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski lays it in set up by Christopher Barnes and he's hacked by Ronald Watkins - foul #3 on Ronald Watkins, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG), Richard Weaver (C) Albert Bond, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 08:34 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on David Claude - foul #2 on David Claude, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Chambers (SF) Steven Humphreys | |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:46 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski is fouled on the floor by Ronald Watkins - foul #4 on Ronald Watkins, team foul #8 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (SG) James Baril | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Leonard (PG), Melvin Casiano (C) Robert Carlson, David Claude | |
| 07:46 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 07:46 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 07:46 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jessie Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Bond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Chambers (fresh) PF - Sherman Glazewski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Melvin Casiano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits a turnaround from close range | 47-45 |
| 07:07 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski misses the lay-in | 47-45 |
| 07:05 | Elon | Christopher Barnes grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 06:53 | Elon | Donald Leonard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 06:52 | Elon | Melvin Casiano grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:42 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski's floater is tipped away by Ronald Watkins | 47-45 |
| 06:40 | Elon | Sherman Glazewski tips it but misses | 47-45 |
| 06:39 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jessie Carr | 50-45 |
| 06:14 | Elon | Donald Leonard connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Bradly Jones (SF), Denny Butkovich (PF), Vernon Leffel (C) Jessie Carr, Bernie Carter, Ronald Watkins, Richard Weaver | |
| Subs | Elon | Steven Humphreys (SG), Elmer Rhodes (SF), Gary Stewart (C) Christopher Barnes, Ralph Chambers, Melvin Casiano | |
| 05:37 | Elon | Steven Humphreys misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 05:35 | Western Carolina | David Virgil pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 05:30 | Western Carolina | David Virgil misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 05:29 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel tips it in | 52-47 |
| 05:12 | Elon | David Virgil steals the ball from Steven Humphreys | 52-47 |
| 04:56 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 04:54 | Elon | The rebound goes to Steven Humphreys | 52-47 |
| 04:42 | Elon | Gary Stewart misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 52-47 |
| 04:40 | Elon | Gary Stewart can't tip it in | 52-47 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to David Virgil | 52-47 |
| 04:27 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 04:10 | Elon | Steven Humphreys's pass is intercepted by Albert Bond | 54-47 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond grabs the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | David Virgil buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Virgil (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Denny Butkovich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Leffel (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Leonard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Humphreys (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Elmer Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sherman Glazewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Elon | Donald Leonard connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr (PG), Bernie Carter (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF) Albert Bond, Bradly Jones, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Elon | Christopher Barnes (SG), Melvin Casiano (PF) Steven Humphreys, Sherman Glazewski | |
| 03:14 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses short on a jumper in the paint | 57-50 |
| 03:13 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Elon | Melvin Casiano connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Elmer Rhodes and the foul's on Jessie Carr - foul #2 on Jessie Carr, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Carlson (PG) Donald Leonard | |
| 02:56 | Elon | Melvin Casiano makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:38 | Western Carolina | David Virgil is hacked by Christopher Barnes - foul #3 on Christopher Barnes, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 02:17 | Elon | Christopher Barnes pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:17 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Leonard (PG), Sherman Glazewski (PF) Robert Carlson, Melvin Casiano | |
| 02:00 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 01:58 | Elon | Christopher Barnes tips it home | 57-55 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Sherman Glazewski is called for the reach on Ronald Watkins - foul #1 on Sherman Glazewski, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| 01:28 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Virgil | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Bernie Carter - foul #2 on Bernie Carter, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Vernon Leffel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Vernon Leffel, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Elon | David Virgil picks off the pass by Christopher Barnes | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Western Carolina | Donald Leonard is called for the reach on Jessie Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Leonard, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is hacked by Donald Leonard - foul #3 on Donald Leonard, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Elon | Elmer Rhodes connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Stewart | 62-59 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Leonard - foul #4 on Donald Leonard, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG) David Virgil | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:26 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:20 | Elon | Donald Leonard is called for traveling | 64-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) Ronald Watkins, Vernon Leffel | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is hacked by Donald Leonard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Leonard, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Carlson (PG) Donald Leonard | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:19 | Elon | The rebound goes to Gary Stewart | 64-59 |
| 00:15 | Elon | Robert Carlson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Richard Weaver grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Carlson - foul #2 on Robert Carlson, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:05 | Elon | Robert Carlson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (SG) James Baril | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Jessie Carr runs out the clock | 66-59 |