| Lineup | Elon | PG - Uros Czapiewski (fresh) SG - John Ritter (fresh) SF - Wallace Brown (fresh) PF - Sidney Lear (fresh) C - Vern Meador (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) SG - Freddie Perry (fresh) SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Western Carolina | Sidney Lear picks off the pass by Boris Zorc | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Elon | Wallace Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Elon | Vern Meador tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc's pass is intercepted by John Ritter | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Elon | Sidney Lear scores on a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Freddie Perry - foul #1 on Freddie Perry, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:05 | Elon | Sidney Lear misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:05 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sidney Lear - foul #1 on Sidney Lear, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Elon | Sidney Lear grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:20 | Elon | Freddie Perry picks off the pass by John Ritter | 4-0 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Elon | Wallace Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | Elon | Jeffrey Lewis takes the ball from John Ritter | 4-0 |
| 17:42 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Boris Zorc | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | Elon | Vern Meador is hacked by Tyler Elliott - foul #1 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Larry Beecher (SF) Boris Zorc, Freddie Perry, Lou Ashford | |
| 17:00 | Elon | Vern Meador hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Uros Czapiewski | 7-3 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Wallace Brown - foul #1 on Wallace Brown, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Elon | Radomil Zablonski (SG), Curtis Wilder (SF), Jordan Blount (C) John Ritter, Wallace Brown, Vern Meador | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Pickard (C) Tyler Elliott | |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:28 | Elon | Sidney Lear buries a floater in the paint | 9-5 |
| 16:06 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-5 |
| 16:05 | Elon | Radomil Zablonski gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 15:46 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 9-5 |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Uros Czapiewski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Radomil Zablonski (fresh) SF - Curtis Wilder (fresh) PF - Sidney Lear (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jordan Blount (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Antony Minton (fresh) SG - Keith Sims (fresh) SF - Larry Beecher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fairly fresh) C - James Pickard (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton clanks a 3 from straight away | 9-5 |
| 15:18 | Elon | Jordan Blount snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 14:59 | Elon | Larry Beecher blocks the short jumper by Uros Czapiewski | 9-5 |
| 14:58 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Sidney Lear denies the turnaround by James Pickard | 9-5 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Lewis | 9-5 |
| 14:22 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | James Pickard grabs the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:04 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis's fadeaway is rejected by Jordan Blount | 9-5 |
| 14:03 | Elon | Curtis Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:41 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Antony Minton - foul #1 on Antony Minton, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ritter (SG), Wallace Brown (SF), Joe Preece (PF), Vern Meador (C) Radomil Zablonski, Curtis Wilder, Sidney Lear, Jordan Blount | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Freddie Perry (SG), Lou Ashford (SF), Tyler Elliott (C) Antony Minton, Keith Sims, Larry Beecher, Jeffrey Lewis | |
| 13:41 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 13:41 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford is fouled on the floor by Vern Meador - foul #1 on Vern Meador, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Elon | Daniel Goode (PG) Uros Czapiewski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:12 | Western Carolina | Wallace Brown takes the ball from Tyler Elliott | 11-5 |
| 13:08 | Elon | John Ritter scores on a turnaround near the basket | 13-5 |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott comes up short on the shot from the right block | 13-5 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | James Pickard grabs the offensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 12:23 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry connects on the 3 from straight away | 13-8 |
| 12:04 | Elon | John Ritter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Freddie Perry - foul #2 on Freddie Perry, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Elon | Jordan Blount (PF) Joe Preece | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller (SG), Larry Beecher (PF) Freddie Perry, James Pickard | |
| 12:04 | Elon | John Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:04 | Elon | John Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 11:47 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Boris Zorc | 15-10 |
| 11:32 | Elon | John Ritter misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Keller - foul #1 on Carlos Keller, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Elon | Sidney Lear (PF) Jordan Blount | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Sims (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (PF) Carlos Keller, Larry Beecher | |
| 11:32 | Elon | John Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:32 | Elon | John Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Daniel Goode (fresh) SG - John Ritter (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wallace Brown (fresh) PF - Sidney Lear (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vern Meador (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Sims (fresh) SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Boris Zorc | 17-13 |
| 10:52 | Elon | Jeffrey Lewis swats the layup by John Ritter | 17-13 |
| 10:50 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Boris Zorc | 17-15 |
| 10:11 | Elon | John Ritter buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Goode | 19-15 |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Vern Meador swats the dunk try by Keith Sims | 19-15 |
| 09:43 | Elon | Vern Meador grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:36 | Elon | John Ritter scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Daniel Goode and he's hacked by Lou Ashford - foul #1 on Lou Ashford, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Elon | Uros Czapiewski (PG), Curtis Wilder (SF), Jordan Blount (C) Daniel Goode, Wallace Brown, Vern Meador | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Carlos Keller (SG), Larry Beecher (SF), James Pickard (C) Boris Zorc, Keith Sims, Lou Ashford, Tyler Elliott | |
| 09:36 | Elon | John Ritter makes the free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:12 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-15 |
| 09:10 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:58 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis is fouled on the floor by John Ritter - foul #1 on John Ritter, team foul #4 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Elon | Radomil Zablonski (SG) John Ritter | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-15 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-15 |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher grabs the offensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 08:09 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Larry Beecher | 22-18 |
| 07:52 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski's floater is knocked away by Larry Beecher | 22-18 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:33 | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller drills a driving attempt from the left block | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Uros Czapiewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Zablonski (fresh) SF - Curtis Wilder (fresh) PF - Sidney Lear (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jordan Blount (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Antony Minton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Keller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Beecher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Pickard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Elon | Sidney Lear's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Lewis | 22-20 |
| 07:09 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 06:49 | Western Carolina | Carlos Keller is whistled for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Elon | John Ritter (SG), Wallace Brown (SF), Vern Meador (C) Radomil Zablonski, Curtis Wilder, Sidney Lear | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Lou Ashford (SF), Tyler Elliott (C) Antony Minton, Carlos Keller, Jeffrey Lewis, James Pickard | |
| 06:37 | Elon | Jordan Blount's floater is tipped away by Larry Beecher | 22-20 |
| 06:36 | Elon | John Ritter misses the tip | 22-20 |
| 06:35 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Brown | 22-20 |
| 06:13 | Elon | Tyler Elliott is called for the reach on Jordan Blount - foul #2 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Pickard (PF), Louis Negron (C) Larry Beecher, Tyler Elliott | |
| 06:13 | Elon | Jordan Blount misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | James Pickard gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 05:59 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jordan Blount - foul #1 on Jordan Blount, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Elon | Joe Preece (PF) Jordan Blount | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:59 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:59 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:52 | Elon | Lou Ashford is called for the reach on Uros Czapiewski - foul #2 on Lou Ashford, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis (PF) Lou Ashford | |
| 05:52 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:52 | Elon | Uros Czapiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:36 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Vern Meador - foul #2 on Vern Meador, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Elon | Daniel Goode (PG), Kent Burton (C) Uros Czapiewski, Vern Meador | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:36 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:36 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:20 | Elon | James Pickard steps in front of the Kent Burton pass | 24-23 |
| 05:16 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims misses the easy layup | 24-23 |
| 05:15 | Elon | The rebound goes to Kent Burton | 24-23 |
| 04:59 | Elon | Kent Burton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-23 |
| 04:58 | Western Carolina | Louis Negron grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Sims | 24-25 |
| 04:39 | Elon | Kent Burton scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Ritter and he's fouled by Keith Sims - foul #1 on Keith Sims, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Elon | Uros Czapiewski (PG), Sidney Lear (PF) Daniel Goode, Joe Preece | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher (SF) Louis Negron | |
| 04:39 | Elon | Kent Burton makes the free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:18 | Western Carolina | James Pickard throws it down | 27-27 |
| 03:54 | Elon | John Ritter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 27-27 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims is hacked by John Ritter - foul #2 on John Ritter, team foul #7 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Elon | Radomil Zablonski (SG), Curtis Wilder (SF), Vern Meador (C) John Ritter, Wallace Brown, Kent Burton | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF), Tyler Elliott (C) Jeffrey Lewis, James Pickard | |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:36 | Elon | The rebound goes to Sidney Lear | 27-28 |
| 03:12 | Elon | The jump hook by Sidney Lear is blocked by Larry Beecher | 27-28 |
| 03:11 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher grabs the board | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Uros Czapiewski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Zablonski (fresh) SF - Curtis Wilder (fresh) PF - Sidney Lear (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vern Meador (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Beecher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lou Ashford | 27-31 |
| 02:38 | Elon | The jumper by Uros Czapiewski is denied by Larry Beecher | 27-31 |
| 02:37 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 02:20 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 02:18 | Elon | Vern Meador grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 01:53 | Elon | Vern Meador double dribbles | 27-31 |
| Subs | Elon | Daniel Goode (PG), John Ritter (SG), Wallace Brown (SF) Uros Czapiewski, Radomil Zablonski, Curtis Wilder | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Minton (PG), Freddie Perry (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (PF) Boris Zorc, Keith Sims, Larry Beecher | |
| 01:40 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 01:39 | Elon | Sidney Lear pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 01:18 | Elon | Vern Meador can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 01:17 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 00:59 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis's pass is intercepted by Sidney Lear | 27-31 |
| 00:45 | Elon | Wallace Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 00:44 | Elon | Sidney Lear tips it but misses | 27-31 |
| 00:43 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Freddie Perry | 27-34 |
| 00:22 | Elon | Wallace Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 00:21 | Elon | Sidney Lear misses the tip | 27-34 |
| 00:20 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sidney Lear - foul #2 on Sidney Lear, team foul #8 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Elon | Uros Czapiewski (PG), Jordan Blount (PF), Joe Preece (C) Daniel Goode, Sidney Lear, Vern Meador | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher (SF), James Pickard (C) Lou Ashford, Tyler Elliott | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis snags the offensive board | 27-35 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Antony Minton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 00:00 | Elon | Wallace Brown grabs the board | 27-35 |