| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Harvey Valentine (fresh) SG - James Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Echevarria (fresh) PF - Moses Bella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Okamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Todd (fresh) SG - Jerry Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Dunnigan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Shurtz (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan can't connect on a floater in the lane | 22-34 |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 19:23 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Frederick Dunnigan - foul #1 on Frederick Dunnigan, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 19:23 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria makes the free throw | 25-34 |
| 19:15 | Elon | Donald Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 25-34 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | James Stephens pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Todd - foul #3 on Donald Todd, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | John Cramer (PG) Donald Todd | |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 18:38 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 18:36 | Western Carolina | James Stephens snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 18:23 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 18:01 | Elon | Percy Shurtz clanks a jump hook from close range | 28-34 |
| 17:59 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Stephens | 28-34 |
| 17:45 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine is called for traveling | 28-34 |
| 17:29 | Elon | John Cramer hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frederick Dunnigan | 28-36 |
| 17:03 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Moses Bella | 31-36 |
| 16:46 | Elon | Jerry Ward drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Cramer | 31-38 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella lays it in | 33-38 |
| 16:06 | Elon | David Jones blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Stephens - foul #2 on James Stephens, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Marquardt (PG), John Denzer (SG), Luis Otterson (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), William Muszynski (C) Harvey Valentine, James Stephens, Gordon Echevarria, Moses Bella, Jim Okamoto | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Chevez (SG), David Luzinski (SF), Michael Taylor (C) Jerry Ward, Frederick Dunnigan, Percy Shurtz | |
| 16:06 | Elon | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:06 | Elon | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:06 | Western Carolina | William Muszynski pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:39 | Western Carolina | William Muszynski scores on a shot from the right block | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Marquardt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Denzer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Otterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Muszynski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Cramer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Chevez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Luzinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Elon | David Marquardt picks off the pass by David Luzinski | 35-39 |
| 15:06 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Marquardt | 37-39 |
| 14:44 | Elon | David Jones is denied on a layup by William Muszynski | 37-39 |
| 14:43 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 14:31 | Western Carolina | Michael Johnson misses the lay-in | 37-39 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Michael Johnson can't tip it in | 37-39 |
| 14:28 | Elon | David Luzinski grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 14:07 | Elon | John Cramer clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 37-39 |
| 14:05 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:57 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Muszynski | 40-39 |
| 13:43 | Elon | Donald Chevez is fouled on the floor by David Marquardt - foul #1 on David Marquardt, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine (PG), James Stephens (SG), Gordon Echevarria (SF), Moses Bella (PF), Jim Okamoto (C) David Marquardt, John Denzer, Luis Otterson, Michael Johnson, William Muszynski | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Todd (PG), Jerry Ward (SG), Frederick Dunnigan (SF), Percy Shurtz (C) John Cramer, Donald Chevez, David Jones, Michael Taylor | |
| 13:34 | Elon | Jerry Ward knocks in the shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 13:23 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 13:21 | Elon | The rebound goes to Frederick Dunnigan | 40-41 |
| 13:17 | Elon | Gordon Echevarria steps in front of the Jerry Ward pass | 40-41 |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Moses Bella and the foul's on Percy Shurtz - foul #2 on Percy Shurtz, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Hall (PF) David Luzinski | |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:45 | Elon | Donald Todd's fadeaway is rejected by Gordon Echevarria | 43-41 |
| 12:44 | Elon | Donald Todd grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 12:24 | Elon | Donald Todd hits a 3 from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 45-44 |
| 11:57 | Elon | Donald Todd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 11:55 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 11:44 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Johnson (C) Jim Okamoto | |
| Subs | Elon | David Luzinski (PF) Richard Hall | |
| 11:26 | Elon | Jerry Ward misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 11:25 | Elon | David Luzinski gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Harvey Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Echevarria (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Moses Bella (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Dunnigan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Luzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Percy Shurtz (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:03 | Elon | Percy Shurtz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 11:02 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan gets the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:48 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-44 |
| 10:47 | Western Carolina | James Stephens gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:41 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Michael Johnson is blocked by David Luzinski | 45-44 |
| 10:40 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 10:28 | Western Carolina | James Stephens misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 10:27 | Elon | The rebound goes to Percy Shurtz | 45-44 |
| 10:22 | Elon | Jerry Ward is hacked by James Stephens - foul #3 on James Stephens, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Marquardt (PG), John Denzer (SG), Luis Otterson (SF), William Muszynski (C) Harvey Valentine, James Stephens, Gordon Echevarria, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Elon | John Cramer (PG), Donald Chevez (SG), Michael Taylor (PF), Richard Hall (C) Donald Todd, Jerry Ward, Frederick Dunnigan, Percy Shurtz | |
| 10:13 | Elon | David Luzinski hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Cramer | 45-46 |
| 09:59 | Western Carolina | John Denzer is fouled on the floor by Donald Chevez - foul #1 on Donald Chevez, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto (C) John Denzer | |
| Subs | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan (SF) David Luzinski | |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from David Marquardt | 47-46 |
| 09:16 | Elon | Michael Taylor misses the dunk | 47-46 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-46 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | William Muszynski grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:30 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto travels with the ball | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine (PG), James Stephens (SG), Gordon Echevarria (SF), Moses Bella (PF) David Marquardt, Luis Otterson, Michael Johnson, Jim Okamoto | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Todd (PG), Jerry Ward (SG), David Luzinski (SF), David Jones (PF), Percy Shurtz (C) John Cramer, Donald Chevez, Frederick Dunnigan, Michael Taylor, Richard Hall | |
| 08:11 | Elon | Jerry Ward hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 07:57 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Todd - foul #4 on Donald Todd, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| 07:57 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:57 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:46 | Elon | Percy Shurtz knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Todd and the foul's on Harvey Valentine - foul #1 on Harvey Valentine, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| 07:46 | Elon | Percy Shurtz makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:32 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-52 |
| 07:31 | Elon | Percy Shurtz gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 07:16 | Elon | Moses Bella steals it from Donald Todd | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Harvey Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Echevarria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Moses Bella (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Muszynski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Luzinski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Shurtz (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Ward - foul #1 on Jerry Ward, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto (C) William Muszynski | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:55 | Elon | Percy Shurtz pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 06:41 | Elon | David Jones hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Ward | 50-55 |
| 06:22 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Moses Bella | 52-55 |
| 06:01 | Elon | Jerry Ward drills a fadeaway in the lane | 52-57 |
| 05:57 | Western Carolina | James Stephens lays it up and in on a great pass from Harvey Valentine | 54-57 |
| 05:47 | Elon | David Jones clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 54-57 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Percy Shurtz gets the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 05:27 | Elon | Jerry Ward misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Harvey Valentine - foul #2 on Harvey Valentine, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Marquardt (PG), Luis Otterson (SG), William Muszynski (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Harvey Valentine, James Stephens, Gordon Echevarria, Moses Bella | |
| Subs | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan (SF), Michael Taylor (PF) David Luzinski, David Jones | |
| 05:27 | Elon | Jerry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:27 | Elon | Jerry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | David Marquardt's pass is intercepted by Donald Todd in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 05:09 | Elon | Donald Todd is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Denzer (SG) Jim Okamoto | |
| Subs | Elon | John Cramer (PG), Donald Chevez (SG), Richard Hall (C) Donald Todd, Jerry Ward, Percy Shurtz | |
| 04:58 | Elon | Richard Hall connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Donald Chevez | 54-61 |
| 04:40 | Western Carolina | John Denzer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 04:38 | Elon | Donald Chevez grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 04:18 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 54-61 |
| 04:17 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hall | 54-61 |
| 03:55 | Elon | John Cramer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Cramer, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine (PG), Gordon Echevarria (SF), Jim Okamoto (C) David Marquardt, John Denzer, William Muszynski | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Todd (PG), Jerry Ward (SG), David Jones (PF), Percy Shurtz (C) John Cramer, Donald Chevez, Michael Taylor, Richard Hall | |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Luis Otterson | 56-61 |
| 03:17 | Elon | David Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Stephens (SG), Moses Bella (PF) Luis Otterson, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Harvey Valentine (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gordon Echevarria (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Moses Bella (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Okamoto (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Donald Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Ward (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Dunnigan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Percy Shurtz (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 02:40 | Elon | David Jones is hacked by Moses Bella - foul #3 on Moses Bella, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| 02:40 | Elon | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:40 | Elon | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 02:40 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:11 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 02:09 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:46 | Elon | Donald Todd is hacked by Harvey Valentine - foul #3 on Harvey Valentine, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 01:46 | Elon | Donald Todd misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:46 | Western Carolina | Moses Bella snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 01:24 | Western Carolina | Harvey Valentine misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 01:22 | Elon | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:16 | Elon | David Jones comes up short on the runner near the basket | 56-62 |
| 01:14 | Elon | Frederick Dunnigan tips it in | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Western Carolina | Percy Shurtz steals it from James Stephens | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Elon | Percy Shurtz is hacked by James Stephens in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Stephens, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Hall (PF) David Jones | |
| 00:54 | Elon | Percy Shurtz misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Jim Okamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | James Stephens makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jim Okamoto | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Elon | Richard Hall banks in the layup | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | James Stephens misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 00:22 | Western Carolina | Gordon Echevarria gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | James Stephens knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jim Okamoto | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Elon | Harvey Valentine is called for the reach on Richard Hall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harvey Valentine, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | John Cramer (SG) Jerry Ward | |
| 00:18 | Elon | Richard Hall makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:18 | Elon | Richard Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | James Stephens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 00:09 | Elon | Richard Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:09 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Jerry Ward (SG), David Luzinski (PF) Donald Todd, Richard Hall | |
| 00:08 | Elon | Percy Shurtz is hacked by James Stephens in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Stephens, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson (SG) James Stephens | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:08 | Elon | Percy Shurtz misses the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:08 | Elon | Percy Shurtz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Luis Otterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-69 |
| 00:01 | Elon | Percy Shurtz gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Elon | Percy Shurtz runs out the clock | 62-69 |