| Lineup | Elon | PG - Chad Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Isley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Washington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wayne Visconti (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 19:36 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 19:20 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 19:11 | Western Carolina | Elvin Schroeder swats the layup by Larry Washington | 28-38 |
| 19:09 | Elon | James Washington grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 18:51 | Elon | Wayne Visconti is called for the reach on Robert Gillen - foul #1 on Wayne Visconti, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 18:36 | Elon | James Washington scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Chad Jones | 30-38 |
| 18:20 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 30-38 |
| 18:18 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 17:56 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Wayne Visconti - foul #2 on Wayne Visconti, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| 17:56 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:56 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:56 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 17:40 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 17:38 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti tips it back up and in | 30-40 |
| 17:18 | Elon | Matthew Holmes steps in front of the Robert Gillen pass | 30-40 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington is called for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (PG), Chris Horne (SG) Chad Jones, William Isley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante (C) Wayne Visconti | |
| 17:00 | Elon | Michael Perrigo's pass is intercepted by Fred McNealey in the backcourt | 30-40 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Brett Abbott | 30-42 |
| 16:34 | Elon | Chris Horne misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-42 |
| 16:33 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 16:15 | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 30-42 |
| 16:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes tips it home | 30-44 |
| 15:47 | Elon | Chris Horne lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Perrigo | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Perrigo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Horne (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - James Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Holmes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Plante (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 32-46 |
| 15:13 | Elon | James Washington connects on the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Brett Abbott - foul #1 on Brett Abbott, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), William Isley (SG), Harold Dutra (C) Michael Perrigo, Elvin Schroeder, Robert Gillen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (PG), James Davidson (SG), James Dennis (PF), Wayne Visconti (C) Fred McNealey, Larry Washington, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes | |
| 15:13 | Elon | James Washington makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 14:59 | Western Carolina | William Isley steals it from Ernest Brown | 35-46 |
| 14:55 | Elon | William Isley lays it up and in | 37-46 |
| 14:48 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown loses the dribble to Chad Jones in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 14:47 | Elon | Chad Jones misses the easy layup | 37-46 |
| 14:46 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 14:14 | Elon | William Isley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Washington | 40-48 |
| 13:56 | Western Carolina | Chad Jones steals it from Kevin Plante | 40-48 |
| 13:53 | Elon | Chad Jones hits the finger roll | 42-48 |
| 13:36 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 13:35 | Elon | Harold Dutra grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 13:29 | Elon | Wayne Visconti steals the ball from Chad Jones | 42-48 |
| 13:11 | Western Carolina | James Davidson is fouled on the floor by Harold Dutra - foul #3 on Harold Dutra, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (SG), Elvin Schroeder (PF), Robert Gillen (C) William Isley, James Washington, Chris Horne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG), Larry Washington (SG), Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) Ernest Brown, James Davidson, Kevin Plante, Wayne Visconti | |
| 12:50 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey loses the dribble to Robert Gillen | 42-48 |
| 12:31 | Elon | Robert Gillen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 12:29 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 12:19 | Elon | Michael Perrigo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott blows the layup but he's hacked by Harold Dutra - foul #4 on Harold Dutra, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Elon | William Isley (SG), James Joubert (SF) Chad Jones, Harold Dutra | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Plante (C) James Dennis | |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 11:38 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 11:37 | Elon | James Joubert gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Perrigo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Joubert (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Plante (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Elon | Michael Perrigo connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Elvin Schroeder | 44-49 |
| 11:04 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Plante | 44-51 |
| 10:54 | Elon | The jump hook by Michael Perrigo is blocked by Brett Abbott | 44-51 |
| 10:52 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder grabs the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:39 | Elon | Robert Gillen is fouled on the floor by Fred McNealey - foul #2 on Fred McNealey, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), Chris Horne (SF) Michael Perrigo, James Joubert | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (SG), James Davidson (SF), Wayne Visconti (C) Larry Washington, Brett Abbott, Matthew Holmes | |
| 10:16 | Elon | James Davidson takes the ball from Robert Gillen | 44-51 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey is whistled for a carry | 44-51 |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (SG), James Washington (SF) William Isley, Elvin Schroeder | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Dennis (PF) Kevin Plante | |
| 09:36 | Elon | Michael Perrigo drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Jones | 47-51 |
| 09:15 | Western Carolina | James Dennis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 09:14 | Elon | The rebound goes to Chris Horne | 47-51 |
| 08:56 | Elon | Chad Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | James Dennis hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Gillen - foul #1 on Robert Gillen, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Elon | Elvin Schroeder (PF), Jimmy Seitz (C) Chad Jones, Robert Gillen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Washington (SG), Brett Abbott (SF) Fred McNealey, James Davidson | |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | James Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | James Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:38 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:22 | Elon | Michael Perrigo clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Brett Abbott | 47-52 |
| 08:02 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti drills a jumper from the baseline | 47-54 |
| 07:53 | Elon | Michael Perrigo is hacked by James Dennis - foul #1 on James Dennis, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Elon | Ivan Sherron (PG), William Isley (SG), Harold Dutra (SF) Michael Perrigo, Chris Horne, James Washington | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes (PF), Kevin Plante (C) James Dennis, Wayne Visconti | |
| 07:35 | Elon | Kevin Plante picks off the pass by William Isley | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Ivan Sherron (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Harold Dutra (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Seitz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernest Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Plante (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ernest Brown | 47-56 |
| 06:54 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-56 |
| 06:44 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown is hacked by William Isley - foul #1 on William Isley, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), James Washington (SF), Robert Gillen (C) Ivan Sherron, Harold Dutra, Jimmy Seitz | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG) Ernest Brown | |
| 06:27 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 06:25 | Elon | The rebound goes to James Washington | 50-56 |
| 06:12 | Elon | James Washington hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 05:58 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes is hacked by Chad Jones - foul #3 on Chad Jones, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Elon | Chris Horne (PF) Elvin Schroeder | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti (C) Kevin Plante | |
| 05:48 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 53-58 |
| 05:38 | Elon | Chris Horne buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chad Jones | 55-58 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey is hacked by Chad Jones - foul #4 on Chad Jones, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Elon | Harold Dutra (PF) William Isley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (SG), Kevin Plante (SF) Larry Washington, Brett Abbott | |
| 05:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Harold Dutra - foul #5 on Harold Dutra, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (SG) Harold Dutra | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:56 | Elon | Chris Horne clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:55 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Kevin Plante is blocked by Robert Gillen | 55-59 |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti tips it back up and in | 55-61 |
| 04:34 | Elon | Robert Gillen is fouled on the floor by Matthew Holmes - foul #3 on Matthew Holmes, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Elon | Elvin Schroeder (PF) James Washington | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Dennis (PF) Matthew Holmes | |
| 04:25 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 04:23 | Elon | Chris Horne misses the tip | 55-61 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 04:17 | Western Carolina | Chris Horne denies the turnaround by Kevin Plante | 55-61 |
| 04:16 | Elon | Robert Gillen grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 04:04 | Elon | Michael Perrigo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 04:03 | Western Carolina | James Dennis gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-61 |
| 03:42 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti tips it back up and in | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder is hacked by Ernest Brown - foul #1 on Ernest Brown, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Elon | William Isley (SG), James Washington (SF) Chad Jones, Chris Horne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Washington (SG), Brett Abbott (SF), Matthew Holmes (PF) Ernest Brown, James Dennis, Wayne Visconti | |
| 03:35 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:35 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Michael Perrigo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Isley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Washington (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elvin Schroeder (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Gillen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Fred McNealey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brett Abbott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Holmes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Plante (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-63 |
| 03:12 | Elon | The rebound goes to Robert Gillen | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:07 | Elon | William Isley buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Washington and he's hacked by Kevin Plante - foul #1 on Kevin Plante, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 03:07 | Elon | William Isley misses the free throw | 59-63 |
| 03:07 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Holmes | 59-63 |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Brett Abbott and the foul's on William Isley - foul #2 on William Isley, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Elon | Jimmy Seitz (C) Robert Gillen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Davidson (PG) Fred McNealey | |
| 02:54 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington misses the free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:54 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 02:54 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| 02:38 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder is denied on a layup by Matthew Holmes | 59-65 |
| 02:37 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz snags the offensive board | 59-65 |
| 02:12 | Elon | Jimmy Seitz can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-65 |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Elon | Chad Jones (PG), Robert Gillen (C) Michael Perrigo, Jimmy Seitz | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey (PG), Wayne Visconti (C) James Davidson, Kevin Plante | |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 01:50 | Western Carolina | Brett Abbott hits the follow up shot | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Elon | James Washington is whistled for a carry | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-67 |
| 01:13 | Elon | Elvin Schroeder snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 01:08 | Elon | William Isley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Elvin Schroeder | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Wayne Visconti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Elon | Chad Jones makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Washington | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Western Carolina | Matthew Holmes buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Brett Abbott | 64-69 |
| 00:24 | Elon | Matthew Holmes picks off the pass by Chad Jones | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington is hacked by William Isley in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Isley, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Davidson (SF) Brett Abbott | |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:15 | Elon | Chad Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey is hacked by Chad Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Jones, team foul #10 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Elon | Michael Perrigo (PG) Chad Jones | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernest Brown (SG) Larry Washington | |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Fred McNealey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:14 | Elon | Robert Gillen pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:09 | Elon | Michael Perrigo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:07 | Elon | James Washington gets the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | Elon | Michael Perrigo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Gillen | 70-72 |
| 00:04 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Washington (SG), Brett Abbott (SF) Ernest Brown, James Davidson | |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | William Isley is called for the reach on Larry Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Isley, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Larry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:00 | Elon | Michael Perrigo misses long on a fullcourt shot | 70-74 |