| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Delano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Little (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Prinz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Colangelo (fresh) PF - Gregory Nagel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Little | 34-33 |
| 19:31 | Elon | Robert Terry is called for 5 seconds | 34-33 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | David Prinz's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Lockwood | 34-33 |
| 19:17 | Elon | Robert Lockwood grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 19:00 | Elon | Robert Engels knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Alcala | 37-33 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | George Darnell misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 18:43 | Elon | Robert Terry grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 18:26 | Elon | William Delano clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Gregory Nagel | 37-33 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | John Alcala steals the ball from Arthur Little | 37-33 |
| 18:02 | Elon | Arthur Little picks off the pass by Robert Lockwood in the backcourt | 37-33 |
| 18:01 | Western Carolina | David Prinz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Little | 37-35 |
| 17:48 | Elon | William Delano scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Terry | 40-35 |
| 17:19 | Western Carolina | David Prinz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-35 |
| 17:18 | Elon | Robert Engels pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:02 | Elon | Robert Terry hits a fadeaway from the right block | 42-35 |
| 16:47 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 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 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (SG), Mark Leonard (SF), Scott Hunter (PF), Andrew Benson (C) David Prinz, Franklin Colangelo, Gregory Nagel, George Darnell | |
| 16:30 | Elon | John Francis misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Benson - foul #2 on Andrew Benson, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 16:30 | Elon | John Francis makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:30 | Elon | John Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:21 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 16:20 | Elon | The rebound goes to Thomas Foster | 44-35 |
| 16:07 | Elon | Andrew Benson steals it from Ronnie Weingarten | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronnie Weingarten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Wolverton (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Benson (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Darnell | 44-38 |
| 15:25 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-38 |
| 15:23 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 15:05 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 15:03 | Elon | Thomas Foster snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 14:47 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton can't finish the layup | 44-38 |
| 14:45 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to James Smith | 44-38 |
| 14:36 | Elon | Scott Hunter denies the turnaround by James Smith | 44-38 |
| 14:35 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton gets the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Elon | Thomas Foster misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Hunter - foul #1 on Scott Hunter, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Elon | William Delano (SG), John Alcala (SF), Robert Engels (PF), Robert Terry (C) John Francis, Ronnie Weingarten, Matthew Wolverton, James Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Prinz (SG), Franklin Colangelo (SF), Gregory Nagel (PF), George Darnell (C) Arthur Little, Mark Leonard, Scott Hunter, Andrew Benson | |
| 14:21 | Elon | Thomas Foster makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:21 | Elon | Thomas Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | George Darnell misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 46-38 |
| 14:11 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to David Prinz | 46-38 |
| 13:57 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Darnell | 46-40 |
| 13:46 | Elon | John Alcala is fouled on the floor by Franklin Colangelo - foul #2 on Franklin Colangelo, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG) Thomas Foster | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman (PG) Jason Darnell | |
| 13:29 | Elon | Jerry Vrooman takes the ball from Robert Engels | 46-40 |
| 13:22 | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 13:20 | Elon | Robert Engels gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:07 | Elon | Robert Lockwood makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 12:51 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 12:50 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel can't tip it in | 48-40 |
| 12:49 | Elon | Robert Lockwood gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:33 | Elon | William Delano misses the 3 from straight away | 48-40 |
| 12:32 | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Terry - foul #1 on Robert Terry, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG) Jerry Vrooman | |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel misses the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:46 | Elon | John Alcala misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 11:44 | Western Carolina | David Prinz pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Delano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Alcala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Little (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Prinz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Colangelo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Nagel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Western Carolina | David Prinz drills a floater from the right side set up by Arthur Little | 48-43 |
| 11:14 | Elon | Robert Terry comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-43 |
| 11:12 | Elon | John Alcala grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Elon | John Alcala drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 10:43 | Western Carolina | David Prinz buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Little | 50-46 |
| 10:23 | Elon | William Delano is hacked by Arthur Little - foul #3 on Arthur Little, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 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 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (SG), Mark Leonard (SF), Scott Hunter (PF), Andrew Benson (C) David Prinz, Franklin Colangelo, Gregory Nagel, George Darnell | |
| 10:05 | Elon | Thomas Foster throws it down on a nice dish by John Francis | 52-46 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Andrew Benson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 09:53 | Elon | The rebound goes to Thomas Foster | 52-46 |
| 09:27 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Francis | 54-46 |
| 09:20 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard hits the finger roll set up by Jason Darnell and the foul's on Ronnie Weingarten - foul #3 on Ronnie Weingarten, team foul #2 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG) James Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 09:20 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard makes the free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:06 | Elon | Robert Lockwood misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 09:04 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jason Darnell | 54-52 |
| 08:29 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Scott Hunter - foul #2 on Scott Hunter, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Engels (PF) Thomas Foster | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Prinz (SG), Franklin Colangelo (SF), George Darnell (C) Arthur Little, Mark Leonard, Andrew Benson | |
| 08:29 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:29 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:27 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lockwood - foul #2 on Robert Lockwood, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Prinz | 56-55 |
| 07:59 | Elon | Franklin Colangelo steals the ball from Matthew Wolverton | 56-55 |
| 07:56 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo misses the easy layup | 56-55 |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:41 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo misses short on a shot from close range | 56-55 |
| 07:39 | Elon | Robert Engels grabs the board | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronnie Weingarten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wolverton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jason Darnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Prinz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Colangelo (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton makes the runner from close range on a great pass from John Francis | 58-55 |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas Foster (PG), William Delano (SG), John Alcala (SF), Robert Terry (C) Robert Lockwood, John Francis, Ronnie Weingarten, Matthew Wolverton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Mark Leonard (PF) Jason Darnell, Scott Hunter | |
| 07:06 | Elon | John Alcala buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Delano | 61-55 |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Robert Terry takes the ball from George Darnell | 61-55 |
| 06:47 | Elon | Arthur Little steals the ball from Thomas Foster | 61-55 |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little blows the layup | 61-55 |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard grabs the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:31 | Western Carolina | David Prinz misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 06:30 | Western Carolina | George Darnell gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:18 | Western Carolina | George Darnell hits the finger roll | 61-57 |
| 06:12 | Elon | Franklin Colangelo steals the ball from John Alcala | 61-57 |
| 06:02 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Prinz | 61-59 |
| 05:57 | Elon | Robert Engels is whistled for traveling | 61-59 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG), Matthew Wolverton (PF) Thomas Foster, Robert Engels | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Byford (SG), Gregory Nagel (PF), Scott Hunter (C) David Prinz, Franklin Colangelo, George Darnell | |
| 05:46 | Western Carolina | John Alcala steps in front of the Mark Leonard pass | 61-59 |
| 05:43 | Elon | William Delano can't finish the layup | 61-59 |
| 05:41 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 05:29 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 61-59 |
| 05:28 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Leonard | 61-59 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Robert Terry - foul #2 on Robert Terry, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (SG) Michael Byford | |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:50 | Elon | William Delano scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Alcala | 64-61 |
| 04:30 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Gregory Nagel is denied by Matthew Wolverton | 64-61 |
| 04:19 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:03 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Nagel - foul #2 on Gregory Nagel, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Elon | John Francis (SG), Ronnie Weingarten (SF), Robert Engels (PF) William Delano, John Alcala, Robert Terry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Prinz (SG), Franklin Colangelo (SF), George Darnell (C) Arthur Little, Mark Leonard, Scott Hunter | |
| 04:03 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:03 | Elon | Matthew Wolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 03:48 | Elon | Robert Engels gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:26 | Elon | Ronnie Weingarten knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robert Lockwood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronnie Weingarten (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Engels (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Wolverton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jason Darnell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Prinz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Colangelo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Nagel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Darnell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Lockwood - foul #3 on Robert Lockwood, team foul #5 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas Foster (SG), James Smith (C) Robert Lockwood, Matthew Wolverton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter (PF) Gregory Nagel | |
| 03:18 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:18 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:59 | Elon | George Darnell blocks the short jumper by Ronnie Weingarten | 68-62 |
| 02:58 | Elon | Robert Engels tips it in | 70-62 |
| 02:58 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Lockwood (PG), William Delano (SG), John Alcala (SF), Robert Terry (C) John Francis, Thomas Foster, Ronnie Weingarten, James Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Gregory Nagel (PF) Jason Darnell, Scott Hunter | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Western Carolina | George Darnell connects on the jump hook from close range | 70-64 |
| 02:33 | Elon | Robert Terry misses short on a shot from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 02:32 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 02:11 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo gets the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by George Darnell is blocked by Robert Lockwood | 70-64 |
| 01:46 | Elon | Robert Engels grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 01:24 | Elon | Robert Lockwood misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 01:04 | Western Carolina | George Darnell's layup is rejected by Robert Terry | 70-64 |
| 01:03 | Elon | John Alcala grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Elon | John Alcala is hacked by Franklin Colangelo - foul #3 on Franklin Colangelo, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 00:55 | Elon | John Alcala makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:55 | Elon | John Alcala misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:55 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | George Darnell drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Arthur Little | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Elon | Robert Engels misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gregory Nagel - foul #3 on Gregory Nagel, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| 00:28 | Elon | Robert Engels misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:28 | Elon | Robert Engels makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Prinz | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Elon | Robert Engels is fouled in the backcourt by David Prinz - foul #1 on David Prinz, team foul #9 | 72-69 |
| 00:21 | Elon | Robert Engels makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Elon | Robert Engels misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | David Prinz can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little grabs the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | David Prinz scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 00:08 | Elon | David Prinz is called for the reach on William Delano in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Prinz, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| 00:08 | Elon | William Delano makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | Elon | William Delano misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 00:00 | Elon | John Alcala grabs the board | 74-72 |