| Lineup | Elon | PG - Matthew Dingler (fresh) SG - Chad Blouin (fresh) SF - Edward Robinson (fresh) PF - John Hanley (fresh) C - Robert Igo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) SG - Stan Birkholz (fresh) SF - Ronald Pitcock (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) C - Russell Peters (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Tim Thomas | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Elon | Edward Robinson knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Matthew Dingler | 3-3 |
| 18:56 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-3 |
| 18:54 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz grabs the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 18:39 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas clanks a 3 from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:38 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:20 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Pitcock | 3-6 |
| 18:08 | Elon | Robert Igo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-6 |
| 17:47 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Robinson - foul #1 on Edward Robinson, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| 17:47 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:47 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:47 | Elon | John Hanley grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 17:39 | Elon | Matthew Dingler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-7 |
| 17:37 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Tim Thomas | 3-7 |
| 17:16 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters is fouled on the floor by Robert Igo - foul #1 on Robert Igo, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| 17:09 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas misses the easy layup | 3-7 |
| 17:07 | Elon | Robert Igo pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:47 | Elon | Matthew Dingler misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:46 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:32 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-7 |
| 16:17 | Elon | Edward Robinson hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Igo and he's fouled by Russell Peters - foul #1 on Russell Peters, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 16:17 | Elon | Edward Robinson misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:17 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:56 | Vanderbilt | Edward Robinson is called for the reach on Joseph Lambert - foul #2 on Edward Robinson, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Elon | Shawn Aldridge (SF) Edward Robinson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Hall (SF), John Armstrong (C) Ronald Pitcock, Russell Peters | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Matthew Dingler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fresh) SF - Shawn Aldridge (fresh) PF - John Hanley (fresh) C - Robert Igo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stan Birkholz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz's pass is intercepted by Shawn Aldridge | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | Elon | Matthew Dingler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Lambert - foul #1 on Joseph Lambert, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Elon | Mark Crawford (C) Robert Igo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (SG) Stan Birkholz | |
| 15:23 | Elon | Matthew Dingler misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | Elon | Matthew Dingler makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:11 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:09 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 6-9 |
| 14:41 | Elon | John Hanley is hacked by Tim Thomas - foul #1 on Tim Thomas, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez (PF) John Hanley | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves (SG), Ronald Pitcock (SF), Bradford Colbert (PF), Russell Peters (C) Joseph Lambert, John Hall, Tim Thomas, John Armstrong | |
| 14:30 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 6-9 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:15 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt is hacked by Shawn Aldridge - foul #1 on Shawn Aldridge, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Elon | James Behrends (PG), Robert Igo (C) Matthew Dingler, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz (SG) Robert Graves | |
| 13:56 | Vanderbilt | James Behrends steals the ball from Bradford Colbert | 6-9 |
| 13:45 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bradford Colbert - foul #1 on Bradford Colbert, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG), Tim Thomas (PF) Linwood Whisenhunt, Bradford Colbert | |
| 13:45 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:45 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:28 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:26 | Elon | Robert Igo snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:10 | Elon | Robert Igo loses the dribble to Joseph Lambert | 7-9 |
| 12:59 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Lambert | 7-12 |
| 12:48 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Peters | 7-12 |
| 12:46 | Elon | James Behrends gets the offensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 12:26 | Elon | James Behrends is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Behrends, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Elon | Matthew Dingler (PG), Bernard Perham (SF), John Hanley (PF), Mark Crawford (C) James Behrends, Shawn Aldridge, Kevin Manjarrez, Robert Igo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong (C) Russell Peters | |
| 12:07 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz clanks a shot from the left side | 7-12 |
| 12:05 | Elon | The rebound goes to Bernard Perham | 7-12 |
| 11:59 | Elon | Mark Crawford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Pitcock - foul #1 on Ronald Pitcock, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (SG), John Hall (SF) Stan Birkholz, Ronald Pitcock | |
| 11:59 | Elon | Mark Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 11:59 | Elon | Mark Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Matthew Dingler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Blouin (fairly fresh) SF - Bernard Perham (fresh) PF - John Hanley (fresh) C - Mark Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Whisenhunt (fresh) SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 11:46 | Elon | The rebound goes to Mark Crawford | 9-12 |
| 11:41 | Elon | Chad Blouin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Bernard Perham | 12-12 |
| 11:25 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt knocks in the jumper from the right block | 12-14 |
| 11:11 | Elon | Matthew Dingler drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Bernard Perham | 14-14 |
| 10:57 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Elon | Shawn Aldridge (SF), Robert Igo (C) Bernard Perham, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz (SG), Ronald Pitcock (SF), Bradford Colbert (PF), Russell Peters (C) Joseph Lambert, John Hall, Tim Thomas, John Armstrong | |
| 10:43 | Elon | Bradford Colbert is called for the reach on Chad Blouin - foul #2 on Bradford Colbert, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong (PF) Bradford Colbert | |
| 10:31 | Elon | Ronald Pitcock picks off the pass by Shawn Aldridge | 14-14 |
| 10:17 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Pitcock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 10:16 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz hits the follow up shot | 14-16 |
| 10:11 | Elon | Matthew Dingler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG) Linwood Whisenhunt | |
| 09:54 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Pitcock | 14-18 |
| 09:35 | Elon | Chad Blouin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Igo | 17-18 |
| 09:23 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-18 |
| 09:22 | Elon | The rebound goes to Robert Igo | 17-18 |
| 09:03 | Elon | Chad Blouin scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by John Hanley | 19-18 |
| 08:51 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Pitcock | 19-20 |
| 08:40 | Elon | Robert Igo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Igo, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Elon | James Behrends (PG), Bernard Perham (SF), Kevin Manjarrez (PF), Mark Crawford (C) Matthew Dingler, Shawn Aldridge, John Hanley, Robert Igo | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (SG), John Hall (SF), Tim Thomas (PF) Stan Birkholz, Ronald Pitcock, Russell Peters | |
| 08:24 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-23 |
| 08:04 | Elon | James Behrends misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Armstrong - foul #1 on John Armstrong, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves (SG), Russell Peters (C) Joseph Lambert, John Armstrong | |
| 08:04 | Elon | James Behrends makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:04 | Elon | James Behrends makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:43 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters blows the layup | 21-23 |
| 07:41 | Elon | Bernard Perham grabs the board | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Behrends (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Blouin (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Bernard Perham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Manjarrez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mark Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Linwood Whisenhunt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Graves (fresh) SF - John Hall (fresh) PF - Tim Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russell Peters (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Elon | Mark Crawford is hacked by Russell Peters - foul #2 on Russell Peters, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Elon | Matthew Dingler (PG), John Hanley (PF) James Behrends, Kevin Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz (SG) Russell Peters | |
| 07:35 | Elon | Mark Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 07:35 | Elon | Mark Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:27 | Vanderbilt | John Hanley knocks away the 3 by Stan Birkholz | 23-23 |
| 07:26 | Elon | Mark Crawford snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:15 | Elon | Chad Blouin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 23-23 |
| 07:14 | Elon | Mark Crawford misses the tip | 23-23 |
| 07:13 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 06:50 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 06:49 | Elon | The rebound goes to Mark Crawford | 23-23 |
| 06:30 | Elon | John Hanley scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Matthew Dingler | 25-23 |
| 06:12 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-23 |
| 06:10 | Elon | Mark Crawford grabs the board | 25-23 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Chad Blouin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-23 |
| 05:44 | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:40 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 05:38 | Elon | Mark Crawford pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:30 | Elon | John Hall steals it from Chad Blouin | 25-23 |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 05:20 | Vanderbilt | John Hall gets the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | John Hall is hacked by Mark Crawford - foul #1 on Mark Crawford, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Elon | James Behrends (PG), Shawn Aldridge (SF), Kevin Manjarrez (C) Matthew Dingler, Bernard Perham, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG), James Hail (SG), Ronald Pitcock (SF), John Armstrong (C) Linwood Whisenhunt, Stan Birkholz, Robert Graves, Tim Thomas | |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | John Hall makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | John Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:48 | Elon | James Behrends can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 04:46 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez can't tip it in | 25-25 |
| 04:44 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:21 | Vanderbilt | James Hail misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 04:19 | Vanderbilt | James Hail tips it but misses | 25-25 |
| 04:17 | Vanderbilt | John Hall tips it home | 25-27 |
| 04:15 | Elon | Joseph Lambert takes the ball from James Behrends in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| 03:52 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 03:50 | Elon | The rebound goes to Kevin Manjarrez | 25-27 |
| 03:38 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 25-27 |
| 03:36 | Vanderbilt | John Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Behrends (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Blouin (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Shawn Aldridge (fresh) PF - John Hanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Manjarrez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Hail (fresh) SF - Ronald Pitcock (fresh) 3 ast. PF - John Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-27 |
| 03:14 | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 02:45 | Elon | Chad Blouin comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 02:43 | Vanderbilt | John Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 02:29 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Behrends - foul #2 on James Behrends, team foul #8 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Elon | Matthew Dingler (PG), Edward Robinson (SG), Bernard Perham (SF), Robert Igo (C) James Behrends, Chad Blouin, Shawn Aldridge, Kevin Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz (SG), Tim Thomas (PF), Russell Peters (C) James Hail, John Hall, John Armstrong | |
| 02:29 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:29 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:29 | Elon | John Hanley snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 02:11 | Elon | Bernard Perham misses the lay-in | 25-27 |
| 02:10 | Elon | Robert Igo tips it but misses | 25-27 |
| 02:09 | Elon | Robert Igo pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 01:57 | Elon | Matthew Dingler banks in the layup | 27-27 |
| 01:39 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves (SF) Ronald Pitcock | |
| 01:22 | Elon | Joseph Lambert steals the ball from Bernard Perham | 27-27 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz is fouled on the floor by Bernard Perham - foul #1 on Bernard Perham, team foul #9 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elon | Kevin Manjarrez (PF) John Hanley | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt (PG) Joseph Lambert | |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:16 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:04 | Elon | Edward Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-29 |
| 01:02 | Vanderbilt | Russell Peters grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 00:51 | Vanderbilt | Linwood Whisenhunt buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tim Thomas | 27-32 |
| 00:46 | Elon | Matthew Dingler scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Robinson | 29-32 |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Bernard Perham is called for the reach on Robert Graves - foul #2 on Bernard Perham, team foul #10 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Elon | Shawn Aldridge (SF) Bernard Perham | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:34 | Vanderbilt | Robert Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:34 | Elon | Robert Igo grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:21 | Elon | Matthew Dingler can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Linwood Whisenhunt - foul #1 on Linwood Whisenhunt, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joseph Lambert (PG), Ronald Pitcock (SF) Linwood Whisenhunt, Robert Graves | |
| 00:21 | Elon | Matthew Dingler makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 00:21 | Elon | Matthew Dingler misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 00:21 | Vanderbilt | Stan Birkholz grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Tim Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | Elon | Matthew Dingler misses the fullcourt shot | 30-36 |