| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Hinerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeffrey Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Terence Boughner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-31 |
| 19:39 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 19:22 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews makes the shot from close range set up by John Hinerman | 35-33 |
| 19:16 | Southern Illinois | David Seales blows the layup | 35-33 |
| 19:15 | Elon | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Andrews | 35-33 |
| 19:02 | Elon | John Hinerman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Calvin Tamplin - foul #2 on Calvin Tamplin, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:02 | Elon | John Hinerman makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:02 | Elon | John Hinerman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:54 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo grabs the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 18:35 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Terence Boughner - foul #3 on Terence Boughner, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Terence Boughner | |
| 18:23 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin's layup is rejected by Jesse West | 35-35 |
| 18:21 | Elon | John Hinerman pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:17 | Elon | Owen Via misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:46 | Southern Illinois | Jesse West is called for the reach on David Seales - foul #1 on Jesse West, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 17:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Owen Via - foul #2 on Owen Via, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 17:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:05 | Elon | Dean Benson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dean Benson, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (PF) Calvin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Weber (SG), Jason Bennett (PF) Dean Benson, Jeffrey Andrews | |
| 16:47 | Southern Illinois | John May clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 16:46 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:30 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard drills a jumper from the right side set up by Shane Riggs | 39-35 |
| 16:17 | Elon | John May picks off the pass by Owen Via | 39-35 |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | John Hinerman steps in front of the Shane Riggs pass | 39-35 |
| 15:49 | Elon | John Hinerman hits the finger roll | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John May (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Seales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Hinerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Weber (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Owen Via (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jason Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jesse West (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 15:27 | Elon | Jason Bennett grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 15:08 | Elon | Owen Via misses long on a shot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 15:07 | Elon | John Hinerman gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:50 | Elon | Jesse West connects on the floater from the right side set up by Douglas Weber | 39-39 |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Hinerman - foul #2 on John Hinerman, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, David Seales | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG), Jeffrey Andrews (PF), Terence Boughner (C) John Hinerman, Owen Via, Jesse West | |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:34 | Elon | Dean Benson is hacked by John May - foul #1 on John May, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG) Roger Howard | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 14:27 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Terence Boughner | 41-42 |
| 13:58 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 13:57 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:35 | Elon | The short jumper by Dean Benson is denied by Kevin Prater | 41-42 |
| 13:34 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews tips it in | 41-44 |
| 13:18 | Southern Illinois | John May scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Calvin Tamplin | 44-44 |
| 13:08 | Elon | Terence Boughner can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 13:07 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 12:44 | Southern Illinois | John May scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Norman Dunn | 46-44 |
| 12:23 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews clanks a shot from the right block | 46-44 |
| 12:21 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn banks in the layup and he's hacked by Douglas Weber - foul #2 on Douglas Weber, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), David Seales (C) John May, Edward Pickell, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Elon | John Hinerman (PG), Owen Via (SF) Douglas Weber, Jason Bennett | |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:51 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews hits a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Norman Dunn - foul #3 on Norman Dunn, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Norman Dunn | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (SG), Jesse West (C) Dean Benson, Terence Boughner | |
| 11:51 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Hinerman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Spears (fresh) SF - Owen Via (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeffrey Andrews (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Keo | 51-47 |
| 11:13 | Elon | David Seales swats the shot by John Hinerman | 51-47 |
| 11:12 | Elon | Jesse West snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:53 | Elon | Owen Via clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shane Riggs - foul #1 on Shane Riggs, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater (PF) Calvin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Wilson (PF) Jeffrey Andrews | |
| 10:53 | Elon | Owen Via misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:53 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 10:32 | Southern Illinois | David Seales grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shane Riggs | 53-48 |
| 09:57 | Elon | Ralph Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 09:56 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:35 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs comes up short on the floater from close range | 53-48 |
| 09:33 | Elon | The rebound goes to Jesse West | 53-48 |
| 09:21 | Elon | John Hinerman misses the easy layup | 53-48 |
| 09:20 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-48 |
| 09:14 | Elon | Ralph Wilson gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:52 | Elon | Ralph Wilson's dunk attempt is rejected by Kevin Prater | 53-48 |
| 08:50 | Elon | Ralph Wilson tips it in | 53-50 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 08:21 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Riggs | 53-50 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 08:09 | Elon | Ralph Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:44 | Elon | Roger Howard takes the ball from John Hinerman | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Prater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Seales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - John Hinerman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Spears (fairly fresh) SF - Owen Via (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ralph Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Roger Howard | 56-50 |
| 06:59 | Elon | Ralph Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | David Seales pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:45 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), John May (SG), Edward Pickell (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Roger Howard, Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, Kevin Prater, David Seales | |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Weber (PG), Dean Benson (SG), Jason Bennett (SF), Jeffrey Andrews (PF), Terence Boughner (C) John Hinerman, Dean Spears, Owen Via, Ralph Wilson, Jesse West | |
| 06:37 | Elon | Terence Boughner misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Pickell - foul #1 on Edward Pickell, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Terence Boughner makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Terence Boughner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses long on a jumper near the basket | 56-52 |
| 06:07 | Elon | Jason Bennett grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:03 | Elon | Jason Bennett double dribbles | 56-52 |
| 05:50 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the driving attempt in the lane | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell can't tip it in | 56-52 |
| 05:46 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 05:33 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Weber steals the ball from Brian Nichols | 56-52 |
| 05:28 | Elon | Dean Benson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Weber | 56-54 |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Norman Dunn | 58-54 |
| 04:57 | Elon | Jason Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Shane Riggs (SF) Norman Dunn, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin's pass is intercepted by Douglas Weber | 58-54 |
| 04:26 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews is whistled for traveling | 58-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG) John May | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 03:59 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-54 |
| 03:43 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Edward Pickell | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Pickell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Douglas Weber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Benson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Andrews (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Terence Boughner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard travels with the ball | 61-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (PF), David Seales (C) Calvin Tamplin, Edward Pickell | |
| Subs | Elon | John Hinerman (PG), Dean Spears (SG), Owen Via (SF), Ralph Wilson (PF), Jesse West (C) Douglas Weber, Dean Benson, Jason Bennett, Jeffrey Andrews, Terence Boughner | |
| 03:09 | Elon | Owen Via can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 03:08 | Southern Illinois | David Seales pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | David Seales blows the layup but he's fouled by Dean Spears - foul #1 on Dean Spears, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | David Seales makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | David Seales makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois 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 (0) | |
| 02:50 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin (PF) John May | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG), Jeffrey Andrews (PF), Terence Boughner (C) Dean Spears, Ralph Wilson, Jesse West | |
| 02:38 | Elon | Dean Benson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Hinerman | 63-57 |
| 02:28 | Southern Illinois | Dean Benson steps in front of the Calvin Tamplin pass | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:18 | Elon | Terence Boughner knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Dean Benson and the foul's on Dean Keo - foul #1 on Dean Keo, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| 02:18 | Elon | Terence Boughner makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Dean Benson - foul #2 on Dean Benson, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:38 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews drills a shot from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 01:16 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 01:14 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin tips it home | 67-62 |
| 00:58 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 67-62 |
| 00:56 | Elon | John Hinerman tips it home | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Terence Boughner denies the turnaround by David Seales | 67-64 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs is hacked by Owen Via - foul #3 on Owen Via, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), John May (PF) Roger Howard, Calvin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | John May gets the offensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | John May is hacked by Owen Via - foul #4 on Owen Via, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Elon | Dean Benson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 00:17 | Elon | Jeffrey Andrews grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:14 | Elon | Dean Benson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | David Seales grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater (C) David Seales | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinerman - foul #3 on John Hinerman, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Elon | Dean Benson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | John May is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinerman - foul #4 on John Hinerman, team foul #12 | 72-67 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Elon | Owen Via clanks a fullcourt shot | 74-67 |