| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Page (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Claude Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Shuler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Bryant (fresh) C - Gerald Confer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | John Nolan inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Vernon Lansing | 38-30 |
| 19:31 | Elon | William Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-30 |
| 19:30 | Mississippi | David Page snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 19:14 | Mississippi | Gerald Confer is called for the reach on Shane Lundin - foul #2 on Gerald Confer, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (PG), Charles Pennington (C) Lawrence Giltner, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 19:01 | Mississippi | William Smith steps in front of the John Nolan pass | 38-30 |
| 18:39 | Elon | Claude Austin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 18:38 | Elon | William Smith grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 18:21 | Elon | Gerald Confer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Smith | 38-33 |
| 18:04 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington misses the floater from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 18:02 | Elon | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:58 | Elon | Claude Austin connects on the turnaround from close range | 38-35 |
| 17:47 | Mississippi | David Page scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Vernon Lansing | 40-35 |
| 17:34 | Elon | Kevin Bryant's layup is rejected by David Page | 40-35 |
| 17:33 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to David Page | 40-35 |
| 17:08 | Mississippi | David Page double dribbles | 40-35 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, David Page | |
| Subs | Elon | David Rogers (SG) Michael Shuler | |
| 16:46 | Elon | Charles Pennington swats the short shot by Claude Austin | 40-35 |
| 16:44 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Daniel Deleon | 40-35 |
| 16:22 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-35 |
| 16:21 | Elon | Gerald Confer grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 16:11 | Elon | Kevin Bryant makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Claude Austin and he's fouled by Lawrence Giltner - foul #2 on Lawrence Giltner, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF), Shane Lundin (C) Michael Walker, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Campbell (PG), Aaron Mann (SG), Bobby Wilde (C) Claude Austin, William Smith, Gerald Confer | |
| 16:11 | Elon | Kevin Bryant misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Mississippi | John Nolan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Vernon Lansing | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Nolan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Mann (fresh) SF - David Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Wilde (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Elon | Daniel Deleon takes the ball from David Rogers | 43-37 |
| 15:07 | Mississippi | John Nolan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 15:06 | Elon | Bobby Wilde pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:40 | Elon | Kevin Bryant double dribbles | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), Michael Walker (SF), David Page (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Vernon Lansing, John Nolan, Daniel Deleon, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | Claude Austin (PG), Michael Shuler (SG), William Smith (SF), Gerald Confer (C) Michael Campbell, Aaron Mann, Kevin Bryant, Bobby Wilde | |
| 14:29 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner is fouled on the floor by Claude Austin - foul #1 on Claude Austin, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), John Nolan (SF) Lawrence Giltner, Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 43-37 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:01 | Mississippi | David Page hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 43-37 |
| 14:00 | Elon | David Rogers gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:54 | Elon | Claude Austin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Shuler | 43-39 |
| 13:32 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 13:31 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:24 | Mississippi | John Nolan blows the layup | 43-39 |
| 13:22 | Elon | Claude Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:20 | Elon | Robert Peterson steps in front of the Claude Austin pass in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 13:01 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-39 |
| 13:00 | Elon | Gerald Confer grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 12:38 | Elon | Claude Austin clanks a shot in the lane | 43-39 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | David Page grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 12:32 | Mississippi | David Page is whistled for a carry | 43-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF), Shane Lundin (C) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, David Page, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Campbell (SF), Bobby Wilde (PF) William Smith, David Rogers | |
| 12:25 | Elon | Bobby Wilde's floater is tipped away by Daniel Deleon | 43-39 |
| 12:24 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:15 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG) Vernon Lansing | |
| Subs | Elon | Kevin Bryant (PF) Gerald Confer | |
| 11:48 | Elon | Daniel Deleon steals the ball from Claude Austin | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Claude Austin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Shuler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Wilde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Shane Lundin | 45-39 |
| 11:14 | Elon | Kevin Bryant lays it in | 45-41 |
| 11:01 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 45-41 |
| 11:00 | Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Peterson | 45-41 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bobby Wilde - foul #1 on Bobby Wilde, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), John Nolan (SF), David Page (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Robert Peterson, Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | Aaron Mann (SG), William Smith (SF), Gerald Confer (C) Claude Austin, Michael Shuler, Bobby Wilde | |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:25 | Elon | William Smith hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Mann | 47-43 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Nolan | 49-43 |
| 09:55 | Elon | William Smith double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Shane Lundin (C) Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Elon | David Rogers (SG), Bobby Wilde (PF) Aaron Mann, Kevin Bryant | |
| 09:48 | Mississippi | John Nolan is fouled on the floor by Bobby Wilde - foul #2 on Bobby Wilde, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| 09:23 | Mississippi | Michael Campbell is called for the reach on Lawrence Giltner - foul #2 on Michael Campbell, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon (PF) David Page | |
| Subs | Elon | Claude Austin (PG) Michael Campbell | |
| 09:04 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Gerald Confer - foul #3 on Gerald Confer, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Michael Walker (SF), David Page (PF) John Nolan, Daniel Deleon | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 09:04 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:04 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:52 | Elon | Claude Austin's pass is intercepted by Shane Lundin | 51-43 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi | David Page misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bobby Wilde - foul #3 on Bobby Wilde, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (PG), John Nolan (SF), Charles Pennington (C) Lawrence Giltner, Michael Walker, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Shuler (SG) Bobby Wilde | |
| 08:33 | Mississippi | David Page misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi | David Page misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:33 | Elon | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:12 | Elon | David Rogers misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 51-43 |
| 08:11 | Elon | David Rogers tips it home | 51-45 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 08:01 | Elon | Gerald Confer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 07:32 | Elon | Gerald Confer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF), Shane Lundin (C) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, David Page, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Campbell (SF), Kevin Bryant (PF), Bobby Wilde (C) William Smith, David Rogers, Gerald Confer | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Lawrence Giltner (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Shane Lundin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Claude Austin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Shuler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bobby Wilde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Wilde - foul #4 on Bobby Wilde, team foul #8 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 07:19 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:53 | Elon | Michael Shuler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-45 |
| 06:51 | Mississippi | John Nolan pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | John Nolan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Giltner and the foul's on Michael Campbell - foul #3 on Michael Campbell, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (SG), David Page (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Vernon Lansing, Daniel Deleon, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | Aaron Mann (SG), William Smith (SF) Claude Austin, Michael Shuler | |
| 06:27 | Mississippi | John Nolan makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:04 | Elon | Michael Campbell is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Giltner - foul #3 on Lawrence Giltner, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF) Robert Peterson, John Nolan, David Page | |
| Subs | Elon | Gerald Confer (C) Bobby Wilde | |
| 05:42 | Elon | The jump hook by Kevin Bryant is blocked by Charles Pennington | 55-45 |
| 05:41 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Gerald Confer - foul #4 on Gerald Confer, team foul #10 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Nolan (SF), David Page (PF), Shane Lundin (C) Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon, Charles Pennington | |
| Subs | Elon | David Rogers (SG) Aaron Mann | |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:25 | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:09 | Elon | David Page swats the short shot by William Smith | 57-45 |
| 05:08 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Campbell | 57-45 |
| 04:48 | Elon | Gerald Confer is called for traveling | 57-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Peterson (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF) Lawrence Giltner, John Nolan, David Page | |
| Subs | Elon | Claude Austin (PG), Michael Shuler (SG) Michael Campbell, David Rogers | |
| 04:30 | Mississippi | Shane Lundin misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 04:29 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the offensive board | 57-45 |
| 04:17 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:03 | Elon | Claude Austin travels with the ball | 60-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Lawrence Giltner (PG), John Nolan (SF), David Page (PF), Charles Pennington (C) Vernon Lansing, Michael Walker, Daniel Deleon, Shane Lundin | |
| Subs | Elon | David Rogers (SF), Bobby Wilde (PF), Rodney Davis (C) William Smith, Kevin Bryant, Gerald Confer | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Lawrence Giltner | 62-45 |
| 03:37 | Elon | David Rogers misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Page - foul #1 on David Page, team foul #3 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing (SG), Michael Walker (SF), Daniel Deleon (PF) Lawrence Giltner, John Nolan, David Page | |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Campbell (PG), Aaron Mann (SG) Claude Austin, Michael Shuler | |
| 03:37 | Elon | David Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:37 | Elon | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington buries a turnaround from the right block | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Robert Peterson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vernon Lansing (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Charles Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Mann (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bobby Wilde (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodney Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Elon | Rodney Davis's pass is intercepted by Michael Walker | 64-46 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi | The jumper by Vernon Lansing is denied by Rodney Davis | 64-46 |
| 02:49 | Elon | Bobby Wilde grabs the board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Elon | Aaron Mann clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 02:36 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 64-46 |
| 02:08 | Elon | Michael Campbell gets the rebound | 64-46 |
| 01:59 | Elon | Robert Peterson picks off the pass by Rodney Davis | 64-46 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington is hacked by Bobby Wilde - foul #5 on Bobby Wilde, team foul #11 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Elon | Allen Kelleher (PG) Bobby Wilde | |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington misses the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi | Charles Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 01:13 | Elon | Rodney Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi | A charge is called on Vernon Lansing - foul #3 on Vernon Lansing, team foul #4 | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Elon | David Rogers is fouled on the floor by Vernon Lansing - foul #4 on Vernon Lansing, team foul #5 | 65-49 |
| 00:38 | Elon | David Rogers misses the lay-in | 65-49 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | David Rogers is called for the reach on Vernon Lansing - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #12 | 65-49 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | Vernon Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:06 | Elon | Michael Campbell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 67-49 |
| 00:04 | Mississippi | Daniel Deleon snags the defensive board | 67-49 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Robert Peterson runs out the clock | 67-49 |