| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Delano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Alcala (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Larochelle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Mericle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Rutledge (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge slams it home | 36-33 |
| 19:26 | Elon | Robert Terry misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 19:25 | Elon | William Delano gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:13 | Elon | John Alcala travels with the ball | 36-33 |
| 18:55 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 18:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle misses the tip | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | Elon | Robert Terry snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 18:33 | Elon | Robert Engels clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 36-33 |
| 18:31 | Elon | Robert Engels tips it home | 38-33 |
| 18:11 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 18:10 | Elon | Robert Engels snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 17:47 | Elon | William Delano misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 17:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle is whistled for a carry | 38-33 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell (PF) Robert Mericle | |
| 17:11 | Elon | Robert Terry misses the lay-in | 38-33 |
| 17:10 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:56 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 16:55 | Elon | Robert Terry snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 16:38 | Elon | Robert Lockwood clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Price - foul #1 on Mark Price, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Elon | John Francis (SG), Ronnie Weingarten (SF), Matthew Wolverton (PF), Thomas Foster (C) William Delano, John Alcala, Robert Engels, Robert Terry | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (SG), Robert Mericle (PF) Richard Wade, Herman Larochelle | |
| 16:38 | Elon | Robert Lockwood makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:38 | Elon | Robert Lockwood makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Price | 40-35 |
| 16:12 | Elon | Robert Lockwood is whistled for a carry | 40-35 |
| Subs | Elon | James Smith (C) Robert Lockwood | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson (SG) Mark Price | |
| 15:48 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle's layup is rejected by James Smith | 40-35 |
| 15:47 | Elon | James Smith snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Francis (fresh) SG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ronnie Weingarten (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Wolverton (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Arledge (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Nicholson (fresh) SF - Elijah Cassell (fresh) PF - Robert Mericle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Rutledge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Mericle - foul #2 on Robert Mericle, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Engels (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade (SG), Daniel Rice (SF), Raymond Patterson (PF) Dwight Nicholson, Robert Mericle, Brian Rutledge | |
| 15:33 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 15:33 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 15:16 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade is fouled on the floor by Thomas Foster - foul #1 on Thomas Foster, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price (PG) Timothy Arledge | |
| 14:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 14:58 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:51 | Elon | John Francis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-35 |
| 14:49 | Elon | Thomas Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:33 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Francis | 45-35 |
| 14:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price is called for traveling | 45-35 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG), William Delano (SG), John Alcala (SF), Robert Terry (C) John Francis, Thomas Foster, Ronnie Weingarten, Matthew Wolverton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle (C) Elijah Cassell | |
| 13:58 | Elon | William Delano drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 13:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Delano - foul #1 on William Delano, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle (PF) Herman Larochelle | |
| 13:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 13:45 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:31 | Elon | Robert Lockwood misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-37 |
| 13:29 | Elon | John Alcala grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 13:15 | Elon | Robert Terry scores on a shot near the basket | 49-37 |
| 12:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 12:53 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 12:41 | Elon | Robert Terry misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 49-39 |
| 12:39 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 12:35 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade knocks in the floater from close range set up by Mark Price | 49-41 |
| 12:17 | Elon | Robert Terry misses short on a floater from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 12:16 | Elon | Robert Engels tips it back up and in | 51-41 |
| 11:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Price | 51-44 |
| 11:38 | Elon | Robert Engels comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 51-44 |
| 11:37 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Delano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Alcala (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Engels (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Rice (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Mericle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice can't tip it in | 51-44 |
| 11:17 | Elon | The rebound goes to Robert Engels | 51-44 |
| 10:59 | Elon | Robert Lockwood misses the 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 10:58 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:54 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 10:52 | Elon | Robert Terry pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:32 | Elon | Robert Terry loses the dribble to Richard Wade | 51-44 |
| 10:29 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price lays it up and in set up by Richard Wade | 51-46 |
| 10:14 | Elon | John Alcala clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 51-46 |
| 10:12 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:00 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Rice | 51-48 |
| 09:44 | Elon | Robert Engels buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Lockwood | 53-48 |
| 09:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Mericle and he's hacked by Robert Engels - foul #1 on Robert Engels, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Elon | John Francis (PG), Thomas Foster (SG), Ronnie Weingarten (SF), Matthew Wolverton (PF), James Smith (C) Robert Lockwood, William Delano, John Alcala, Robert Engels, Robert Terry | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (PG), Dwight Nicholson (SG), Elijah Cassell (PF), Brian Rutledge (C) Mark Price, Richard Wade, Robert Mericle, Raymond Patterson | |
| 09:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice misses the free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:33 | Elon | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 09:24 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-50 |
| 09:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 09:18 | Elon | The rebound goes to Ronnie Weingarten | 55-50 |
| 09:07 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton loses the dribble to Daniel Rice | 55-50 |
| 08:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Arledge | 55-53 |
| 08:36 | Elon | Thomas Foster misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Dwight Nicholson - foul #1 on Dwight Nicholson, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle (SF) Daniel Rice | |
| 08:36 | Elon | Thomas Foster makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:36 | Elon | Thomas Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:19 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson clanks a jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 08:18 | Elon | The rebound goes to James Smith | 57-53 |
| 08:00 | Elon | John Francis misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 07:58 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten tips it in | 59-53 |
| 07:33 | Middle Tenn. State | Herman Larochelle misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 07:32 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Francis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Weingarten (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Wolverton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Timothy Arledge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwight Nicholson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Herman Larochelle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Elijah Cassell (fresh) C - Brian Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-53 |
| 07:11 | Elon | James Smith gets the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 07:04 | Elon | Thomas Foster is fouled on the floor by Timothy Arledge - foul #2 on Timothy Arledge, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG), Raymond Johnson (SF), Robert Terry (C) Thomas Foster, Ronnie Weingarten, James Smith | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price (PG) Dwight Nicholson | |
| 06:53 | Elon | Elijah Cassell picks off the pass by Raymond Johnson | 59-53 |
| 06:34 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-53 |
| 06:32 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge loses the dribble to Robert Lockwood | 59-53 |
| 06:01 | Elon | Raymond Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 05:59 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton misses the tip | 59-53 |
| 05:57 | Middle Tenn. State | Brian Rutledge snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 05:51 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 59-53 |
| 05:50 | Elon | Robert Terry grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 05:29 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Elijah Cassell - foul #3 on Elijah Cassell, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Elon | William Delano (SG), John Alcala (SF), Robert Engels (PF) John Francis, Raymond Johnson, Robert Terry | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade (SG), Daniel Rice (SF), Robert Mericle (PF), Raymond Patterson (C) Timothy Arledge, Herman Larochelle, Elijah Cassell, Brian Rutledge | |
| 05:29 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:29 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:22 | Middle Tenn. State | Matthew Wolverton is called for the reach on Raymond Patterson - foul #1 on Matthew Wolverton, team foul #4 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas Foster (C) Matthew Wolverton | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | | |
| 05:08 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 61-53 |
| 05:07 | Elon | Robert Lockwood snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 04:48 | Elon | Robert Lockwood knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by William Delano | 63-53 |
| 04:26 | Middle Tenn. State | Robert Mericle clanks a floater from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 04:24 | Elon | William Delano grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:06 | Elon | Robert Engels drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas Foster | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:59 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price's pass is intercepted by William Delano | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Elon | Robert Lockwood hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Engels | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-53 |
| 03:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice grabs the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 03:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 69-53 |
| 03:25 | Elon | Thomas Foster pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Delano (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Alcala (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middle Tenn. State | PG - Mark Price (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Wade (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Rice (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Mericle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Elon | Robert Engels misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 03:05 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 02:46 | Middle Tenn. State | Richard Wade misses the lay-in | 69-53 |
| 02:44 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice tips it but misses | 69-53 |
| 02:43 | Elon | William Delano snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 02:28 | Elon | Robert Lockwood misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 02:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Daniel Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 02:18 | Middle Tenn. State | Mark Price drills a jumpshot from the left side | 69-55 |
| 01:58 | Elon | Robert Lockwood can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 01:56 | Middle Tenn. State | The rebound goes to Raymond Patterson | 69-55 |
| 01:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Delano - foul #2 on William Delano, team foul #5 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Elon | John Francis (PG), Ronnie Weingarten (SF), Matthew Wolverton (PF), James Smith (C) Robert Lockwood, William Delano, John Alcala, Robert Engels | |
| Subs | Middle Tenn. State | Timothy Arledge (PG), Dwight Nicholson (SG), Herman Larochelle (SF), Elijah Cassell (C) Mark Price, Richard Wade, Daniel Rice, Robert Mericle | |
| 01:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:49 | Middle Tenn. State | Raymond Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:27 | Elon | The jump hook by Matthew Wolverton is blocked by Elijah Cassell | 69-57 |
| 01:26 | Elon | James Smith grabs the offensive board | 69-57 |
| 01:11 | Elon | Thomas Foster knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Weingarten | 72-57 |
| 01:05 | Middle Tenn. State | James Smith swats the short shot by Raymond Patterson | 72-57 |
| 01:03 | Middle Tenn. State | Elijah Cassell misses the tip | 72-57 |
| 01:02 | Elon | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Elon | Thomas Foster drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Ronnie Weingarten | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middle Tenn. State | Middle Tenn. State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Middle Tenn. State | Dwight Nicholson double dribbles | 74-57 |
| 00:00 | Elon | John Francis runs out the clock | 74-57 |