| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Keyes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Owen Via inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Elon | Dean Benson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Earls - foul #2 on Ronald Earls, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 19:47 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 19:47 | Elon | Dean Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 19:47 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Joel McKennan | 24-32 |
| 19:23 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 19:04 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:02 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to John Bird | 27-32 |
| 18:35 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan connects on the fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Murray Greenwald - foul #2 on Murray Greenwald, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 18:35 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:06 | Elon | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by John Bird - foul #3 on John Bird, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 18:06 | Elon | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:06 | Elon | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:42 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski is fouled on the floor by Murray Greenwald - foul #3 on Murray Greenwald, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG) Murray Greenwald | |
| 17:24 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-34 |
| 17:07 | Elon | Dean Spears's pass is intercepted by John Bird | 32-34 |
| 16:40 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan is whistled for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bellino (C) Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Elon | Terence Boughner (PF) Richard Johnson | |
| 16:18 | Elon | Dean Benson is whistled for a carry | 32-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF) Brandon Keyes | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 15:49 | Appalachian State | John Bird hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:48 | Elon | Terence Boughner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Bellino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Dean Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Terence Boughner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Elon | Dean Spears buries a jump hook in the lane | 32-36 |
| 15:07 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski misses the lay-in | 32-36 |
| 15:06 | Elon | Jesse West grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 14:47 | Elon | Owen Via misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Cosby - foul #2 on William Cosby, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), Brandon Keyes (SG), Peter Adams (PF), Joel McKennan (C) Ronald Earls, John Bird, Mladen Lukaszewski, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Weber (PG), Jay Eisner (SG), Richard Johnson (PF) Dean Spears, Dean Benson, Jesse West | |
| 14:47 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 14:47 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:28 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by William Cosby | 34-38 |
| 14:04 | Elon | Richard Johnson double dribbles | 34-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (SF) Owen Via | |
| 13:41 | Appalachian State | Jay Eisner steals the ball from Peter Adams | 34-38 |
| 13:25 | Elon | Dean Spears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF) William Cosby, Peter Adams | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG), Jesse West (C) Dean Spears, Terence Boughner | |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | John Bird makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel McKennan | 36-38 |
| 12:57 | Elon | Jay Eisner can't connect on a shot from the right side | 36-38 |
| 12:55 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Jay Eisner | 36-38 |
| 12:42 | Elon | Jay Eisner can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Joel McKennan - foul #2 on Joel McKennan, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG) Donald Steele | |
| Subs | Elon | Owen Via (SF) Dean Benson | |
| 12:42 | Elon | Jay Eisner makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:42 | Elon | Jay Eisner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Weber - foul #4 on Douglas Weber, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | William Cosby (SF) Brandon Keyes | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Dean Benson (SG) Douglas Weber, Jay Eisner | |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 12:13 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:50 | Elon | Dean Benson misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Bird - foul #4 on John Bird, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bellino (C) Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 11:50 | Elon | Dean Benson misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:50 | Elon | Dean Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:50 | Elon | Richard Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 11:31 | Elon | Owen Via is hacked by John Bellino - foul #2 on John Bellino, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Bellino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Elon | Jesse West makes the floater from the left block set up by Murray Greenwald | 38-42 |
| 10:36 | Appalachian State | John Bird clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Murray Greenwald - foul #4 on Murray Greenwald, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes (SF), Peter Adams (PF) William Cosby, Mladen Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), Terence Boughner (PF), Raymond Norberg (C) Murray Greenwald, Richard Johnson, Jesse West | |
| 10:36 | Appalachian State | John Bird makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 10:36 | Appalachian State | John Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:17 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 09:48 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Terence Boughner - foul #1 on Terence Boughner, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan (C) John Bellino | |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Eisner (SF) Owen Via | |
| 09:48 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:48 | Appalachian State | John Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:29 | Elon | Terence Boughner buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Dean Spears | 41-46 |
| 09:00 | Appalachian State | John Bird misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 08:58 | Elon | Raymond Norberg gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:39 | Elon | Jay Eisner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-46 |
| 08:38 | Elon | Terence Boughner grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:33 | Elon | Dean Spears connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jay Eisner | 41-48 |
| 08:13 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls connects on the shot from the right side set up by Peter Adams | 43-48 |
| 08:03 | Elon | Dean Spears comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 08:02 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joel McKennan and the foul's on Terence Boughner - foul #2 on Terence Boughner, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (PG), William Cosby (SF) Ronald Earls, John Bird | |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Weber (PG), Owen Via (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Jesse West (C) Dean Spears, Jay Eisner, Terence Boughner, Raymond Norberg | |
| 07:56 | Appalachian State | Peter Adams makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:45 | Elon | Owen Via misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:28 | Appalachian State | Jesse West takes the ball from Brandon Keyes | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Donald Steele (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Keyes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cosby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Peter Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel McKennan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Douglas Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Dean Benson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Elon | Dean Benson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 07:10 | Elon | Richard Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:00 | Elon | Jesse West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | James Selman (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF) Brandon Keyes, Peter Adams | |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Eisner (SG) Dean Benson | |
| 06:41 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 06:39 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 06:37 | Elon | Jesse West gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:31 | Elon | Owen Via comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 06:30 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG), John Bellino (C) James Selman, Joel McKennan | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | Donald Steele misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | John Bellino snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 05:52 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by William Cosby | 48-48 |
| 05:35 | Elon | Douglas Weber can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Donald Steele - foul #1 on Donald Steele, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls (PG), Brandon Keyes (SF) Donald Steele, William Cosby | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG) Jay Eisner | |
| 05:35 | Elon | Douglas Weber makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:35 | Elon | Douglas Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:14 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| 05:14 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:14 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 04:58 | Elon | Dean Benson buries a turnaround in the paint | 50-52 |
| 04:29 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Earls | 52-52 |
| 04:13 | Elon | Douglas Weber hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 03:52 | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Bird | 54-55 |
| 03:35 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Weber | 54-57 |
| 03:06 | Appalachian State | John Bird scores on a shot from the right wing set up by John Bellino | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Ronald Earls (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bird (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brandon Keyes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mladen Lukaszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bellino (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Douglas Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Owen Via (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Elon | Ronald Earls picks off the pass by Douglas Weber in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 02:39 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Steele (SG), William Cosby (SF), Peter Adams (PF), Joel McKennan (C) John Bird, Brandon Keyes, Mladen Lukaszewski, John Bellino | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Jay Eisner (SF), Terence Boughner (PF), Raymond Norberg (C) Douglas Weber, Owen Via, Richard Johnson, Jesse West | |
| 02:33 | Elon | Murray Greenwald throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 02:20 | Appalachian State | Ronald Earls misses the floater from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 02:18 | Elon | Terence Boughner grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:18 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Bird (SG), Mladen Lukaszewski (PF) Donald Steele, Peter Adams | |
| Subs | Elon | Douglas Weber (PG), Owen Via (SF), Jesse West (C) Murray Greenwald, Jay Eisner, Raymond Norberg | |
| 01:57 | Elon | Jesse West can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 01:55 | Elon | Dean Benson tips it back up and in | 56-59 |
| 01:31 | Appalachian State | William Cosby's floater is tipped away by Jesse West | 56-59 |
| 01:29 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| 01:16 | Elon | Terence Boughner's fadeaway is rejected by Mladen Lukaszewski | 58-59 |
| 01:15 | Elon | Owen Via grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:50 | Elon | John Bird steps in front of the Douglas Weber pass | 58-59 |
| 00:30 | Appalachian State | John Bird double dribbles | 58-59 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brandon Keyes (SF) William Cosby | |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Johnson (PF) Terence Boughner | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Elon | Owen Via is hacked by Ronald Earls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Earls, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 00:27 | Elon | Owen Via misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:27 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 00:06 | Appalachian State | The jump hook by Joel McKennan is blocked by Jesse West | 58-59 |
| 00:05 | Appalachian State | Joel McKennan snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski misses long on a floater from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 00:02 | Appalachian State | Mladen Lukaszewski snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | The clock runs out | 58-59 |