| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Simonsen (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Leon Limon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pollard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Ervin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Mark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kevin Simonsen | 38-34 |
| 19:35 | Elon | Ryan Mark misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Curtis Buker | 38-34 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Branch - foul #1 on Lawrence Branch, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico State | David Yoder blows the dunk | 38-34 |
| 19:06 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton tips it but misses | 38-34 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen blows the layup | 38-34 |
| 18:27 | Elon | Ryan Mark gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:12 | Elon | Leon Limon is hacked by Curtis Buker - foul #2 on Curtis Buker, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 17:59 | Elon | Ryan Wilson steals it from Kenneth Pollard | 38-34 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 17:42 | Elon | Marcus Ervin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-34 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ryan Wilson | 38-34 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton buries a fadeaway near the basket | 40-34 |
| 17:06 | Elon | Lawrence Branch clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-34 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Curtis Buker | 43-34 |
| 16:34 | Elon | Marcus Ervin makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Leon Limon | 43-37 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | David Yoder can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Marcus Ervin - foul #1 on Marcus Ervin, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Randall Laguerre (SF), Thomas Pettengill (PF), Gerald Haug (C) Curtis Buker, Kevin Simonsen, Ryan Wilson, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Moffet (PG), David Kimbro (SG), Norman Barnes (SF), William Sather (PF), Rodney Wampler (C) Leon Limon, Kenneth Pollard, Marcus Ervin, Lawrence Branch, Ryan Mark | |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:22 | Elon | William Sather drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Moffet | 45-40 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses badly on a runner in the paint | 45-40 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Haug | 45-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Greenleaf (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Yoder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Moffet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Kimbro (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Barnes (fresh) PF - William Sather (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico State | David Yoder misses the dunk attempt | 45-40 |
| 15:39 | Elon | Paul Moffet grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:19 | Elon | David Kimbro scores on a shot from the left side set up by Rodney Wampler | 45-42 |
| 14:59 | New Mexico State | David Yoder buries a turnaround in the lane set up by James Greenleaf | 47-42 |
| 14:45 | Elon | David Kimbro misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Thomas Pettengill | 47-42 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-42 |
| 14:18 | Elon | Rodney Wampler grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 14:12 | Elon | James Greenleaf picks off the pass by Norman Barnes | 47-42 |
| 13:54 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is hacked by William Sather - foul #1 on William Sather, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF), Paul Etherton (C) James Greenleaf, David Yoder, Randall Laguerre, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Elon | Leon Limon (PG), Kenneth Pollard (SG), Marcus Ervin (SF), Lawrence Branch (PF), Victor Kulp (C) Paul Moffet, David Kimbro, Norman Barnes, William Sather, Rodney Wampler | |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-42 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| 13:11 | Elon | Leon Limon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (SG) Thomas Pettengill | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen makes the floater from the baseline and the foul's on Kenneth Pollard - foul #3 on Kenneth Pollard, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:32 | Elon | Kenneth Pollard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Paul Etherton - foul #3 on Paul Etherton, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| 12:32 | Elon | Kenneth Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:32 | Elon | Kenneth Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:32 | Elon | Kenneth Pollard makes the 3rd free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen is hacked by Lawrence Branch - foul #2 on Lawrence Branch, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (SG) James Greenleaf | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 11:56 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen misses short on a shot from the right side | 50-44 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 6 reb. SF - Kevin Simonsen (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Leon Limon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Pollard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Kulp (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Elon | Kenneth Pollard drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Marcus Ervin | 52-46 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Curtis Buker | 54-46 |
| 10:53 | Elon | Ryan Wilson is called for the reach on Lawrence Branch - foul #1 on Ryan Wilson, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre (SF), Gerald Haug (C) Kevin Simonsen, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Elon | David Kimbro (PG), Ryan Mark (SF), William Sather (PF) Leon Limon, Marcus Ervin, Lawrence Branch | |
| 10:41 | Elon | Ryan Mark misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 54-46 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug snags the defensive board | 54-46 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre lays it up and in on a great pass from Curtis Buker | 56-46 |
| 10:20 | Elon | William Sather comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico State | David Kimbro is called for the reach on Curtis Buker - foul #2 on David Kimbro, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), David Yoder (SG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Jim Batty (C) Curtis Buker, Thomas Pettengill, Randall Laguerre, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Elon | Norman Barnes (SG), Rodney Wampler (C) Kenneth Pollard, Victor Kulp | |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | David Yoder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Simonsen | 59-46 |
| 09:39 | Elon | Norman Barnes misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 09:38 | Elon | David Kimbro grabs the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 09:18 | Elon | Gerald Haug picks off the pass by Ryan Mark | 59-46 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty loses the ball out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Gerald Haug, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Elon | Leon Limon (PG), Marcus Ervin (SF), Lawrence Branch (PF) Norman Barnes, William Sather, Rodney Wampler | |
| 08:43 | Elon | Lawrence Branch's pass is intercepted by Kevin Simonsen | 59-46 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | David Yoder scores on a 3 from the left corner | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:08 | Elon | Marcus Ervin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Greenleaf | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | David Yoder is called for 5 seconds | 62-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG), Ryan Wilson (PF) James Greenleaf, Kevin Simonsen | |
| Subs | Elon | Kenneth Pollard (SG), Victor Kulp (C) David Kimbro, Ryan Mark | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Leon Limon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Pollard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Ervin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lawrence Branch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Kulp (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Elon | Lawrence Branch misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Curtis Buker - foul #3 on Curtis Buker, team foul #4 | 62-46 |
| 07:27 | Elon | Lawrence Branch misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 07:27 | Elon | Lawrence Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 07:08 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Paul Etherton is blocked by Lawrence Branch | 62-47 |
| 07:06 | Elon | Lawrence Branch grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 06:48 | Elon | Lawrence Branch knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Leon Limon | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:22 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Curtis Buker | 65-49 |
| 05:59 | Elon | Leon Limon connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | David Yoder is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Pollard - foul #4 on Kenneth Pollard, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen (SF), Gerald Haug (C) Thomas Pettengill, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Elon | David Kimbro (PG), Ryan Mark (SF), William Sather (PF) Leon Limon, Marcus Ervin, Lawrence Branch | |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 05:16 | Elon | Ryan Mark misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-51 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug grabs the defensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker buries a 3 from straight away | 70-51 |
| 04:30 | Elon | Ryan Mark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ryan Wilson | 70-51 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-51 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson misses the tip | 70-51 |
| 04:11 | Elon | Victor Kulp grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 03:59 | Elon | William Sather hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ryan Mark | 70-53 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico State | David Yoder lays it in | 72-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Yoder (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Simonsen (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ryan Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - David Kimbro (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Pollard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Mark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Sather (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Kulp (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Elon | William Sather misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-53 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | David Yoder gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico State | David Yoder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-53 |
| 02:48 | Elon | William Sather pulls down the rebound | 72-53 |
| 02:41 | Elon | William Sather can't finish the layup | 72-53 |
| 02:39 | Elon | Ryan Mark snags the offensive board | 72-53 |
| 02:34 | Elon | David Kimbro misses the floater near the basket | 72-53 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker grabs the defensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug double dribbles | 72-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Thomas Pettengill (SG), Randall Laguerre (SF), Jay Larry (PF), Jim Batty (C) Curtis Buker, David Yoder, Kevin Simonsen, Ryan Wilson, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Moffet (PG), Luis Roque (SG), Norman Barnes (SF), Rodney Wampler (PF) David Kimbro, Kenneth Pollard, William Sather, Victor Kulp | |
| 01:54 | Elon | Paul Moffet knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Norman Barnes | 72-56 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty makes the fadeaway from the left side | 74-56 |
| 01:14 | Elon | Norman Barnes drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Paul Moffet | 74-59 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is fouled on the floor by Luis Roque - foul #1 on Luis Roque, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug (PF) Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Elon | David Kimbro (PG), William Sather (PF) Paul Moffet, Luis Roque | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 00:47 | Elon | William Sather gets the rebound | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Elon | David Kimbro misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Randall Laguerre - foul #2 on Randall Laguerre, team foul #5 | 75-59 |
| 00:41 | Elon | David Kimbro makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 00:41 | Elon | David Kimbro makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf is hacked by David Kimbro - foul #3 on David Kimbro, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:18 | Elon | William Sather grabs the board | 75-61 |
| 00:13 | Elon | William Sather hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 75-61 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty pulls down the rebound | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf runs out the clock | 75-61 |