| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) SG - Dean Benson (fresh) SF - Owen Via (fresh) PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) C - Jesse West (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - George Viers (fresh) SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) SF - William Galloway (fresh) PF - Kevin Tibbits (fresh) C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Jesse West wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Elon | Murray Greenwald knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Benson | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Rider | Reginald Koch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | Elon | Dean Benson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Rider | The rebound goes to Darrell Mertz | 3-0 |
| 18:26 | Rider | George Viers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Elon | Jesse West grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:20 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 5-0 |
| 18:09 | Rider | William Galloway misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dean Benson - foul #1 on Dean Benson, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:09 | Rider | William Galloway misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:09 | Rider | William Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:02 | Elon | Jesse West buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Murray Greenwald | 8-1 |
| 17:55 | Rider | George Viers hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Galloway | 8-4 |
| 17:33 | Elon | Owen Via misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Viers - foul #1 on George Viers, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| 17:33 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:33 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 17:13 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits misses long on a runner from the baseline | 10-4 |
| 17:12 | Elon | Jesse West pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 16:58 | Elon | Dean Benson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 16:57 | Elon | Owen Via tips it back up and in | 12-4 |
| 16:35 | Rider | George Viers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 16:34 | Elon | Owen Via grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 16:28 | Elon | Richard Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 16:26 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses the tip | 12-4 |
| 16:24 | Elon | Jesse West tips it but misses | 12-4 |
| 16:22 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 16:17 | Rider | Reginald Koch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-4 |
| 16:16 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits tips it in | 12-6 |
| 16:01 | Elon | Dean Benson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-6 |
| 16:00 | Rider | William Galloway snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - George Viers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) SF - William Galloway (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Tibbits (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Rider | William Galloway hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 12-6 |
| 15:29 | Rider | William Galloway tips it home | 12-8 |
| 15:00 | Elon | Owen Via's fadeaway is rejected by Darrell Mertz | 12-8 |
| 14:58 | Rider | Darrell Mertz snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:45 | Rider | Darrell Mertz comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 12-8 |
| 14:43 | Elon | Dean Benson gets the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:28 | Elon | George Viers steals it from Owen Via | 12-8 |
| 14:24 | Rider | Reginald Koch lays it in on a nice dish by George Viers | 12-10 |
| 14:10 | Elon | Dean Benson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Darrell Mertz - foul #1 on Darrell Mertz, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), Jay Eisner (SF), Ralph Binion (PF), Raymond Norberg (C) Murray Greenwald, Owen Via, Richard Johnson, Jesse West | |
| Subs | Rider | David Minter (PG), Jeffery Wallace (SG), Daniel Belt (SF), Roland Major (PF), Donald Jones (C) George Viers, Reginald Koch, William Galloway, Kevin Tibbits, Darrell Mertz | |
| 14:10 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:10 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:48 | Rider | Daniel Belt is fouled on the floor by Raymond Norberg - foul #1 on Raymond Norberg, team foul #2 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Elon | William Hall (SF) Dean Benson | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 13:34 | Rider | Jeffery Wallace is fouled on the floor by Raymond Norberg - foul #2 on Raymond Norberg, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Elon | Everett Davis (C) Raymond Norberg | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 13:12 | Rider | David Minter makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Jones | 14-12 |
| 12:57 | Elon | Jay Eisner connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dean Spears | 17-12 |
| 12:51 | Rider | David Minter makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Wallace | 17-15 |
| 12:45 | Elon | Jay Eisner is fouled on the floor by Daniel Belt - foul #1 on Daniel Belt, team foul #3 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Rider | George Viers (PG) Jeffery Wallace | |
| 12:26 | Elon | William Hall scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 19-15 |
| 12:09 | Rider | Roland Major misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Jay Eisner - foul #1 on Jay Eisner, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG), Owen Via (SF) Jay Eisner, William Hall | |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SG), William Galloway (SF), Darrell Mertz (C) David Minter, Daniel Belt, Donald Jones | |
| 12:09 | Rider | Roland Major misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 12:09 | Rider | Roland Major makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:54 | Elon | Ralph Binion clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 19-16 |
| 11:52 | Elon | Jesse West pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Dean Spears (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Owen Via (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Binion (fairly fresh) C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - George Viers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Galloway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fresh) 1 pts. C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Elon | Ralph Binion misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 11:38 | Elon | Owen Via tips it home | 21-16 |
| 11:27 | Rider | William Galloway is fouled on the floor by Owen Via - foul #1 on Owen Via, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Jay Eisner (PF) Dean Spears, Ralph Binion | |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Jones (PF) Roland Major | |
| 11:13 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 11:12 | Elon | The rebound goes to Murray Greenwald | 21-16 |
| 10:56 | Elon | Darrell Mertz blocks the short jumper by Jesse West | 21-16 |
| 10:54 | Rider | Darrell Mertz pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 10:29 | Rider | George Viers is whistled for traveling | 21-16 |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Johnson (PF), Everett Davis (C) Jay Eisner, Jesse West | |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Tibbits (PF) Donald Jones | |
| 10:09 | Elon | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 21-16 |
| 10:08 | Rider | Darrell Mertz pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:46 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Owen Via - foul #2 on Owen Via, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Eisner (SF) Owen Via | |
| Subs | Rider | David Minter (PG), Jeffery Wallace (SG), Roland Major (SF) George Viers, Reginald Koch, William Galloway | |
| 09:46 | Rider | Darrell Mertz makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:46 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 09:46 | Elon | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 21-17 |
| 09:24 | Elon | Murray Greenwald lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 23-17 |
| 09:05 | Rider | Roland Major misses long on a shot from the left side | 23-17 |
| 09:04 | Elon | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 09:00 | Elon | Jay Eisner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-17 |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Jones (C) Darrell Mertz | |
| 08:43 | Rider | Jeffery Wallace clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 08:42 | Elon | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 23-17 |
| 08:22 | Elon | Jesse West blows the dunk but he's hacked by Roland Major - foul #1 on Roland Major, team foul #4 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), William Hall (SF) Murray Greenwald, Dean Benson | |
| Subs | Rider | George Viers (PG), Reginald Koch (SG), William Galloway (SF) David Minter, Jeffery Wallace, Roland Major | |
| 08:22 | Elon | Jesse West makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:22 | Elon | Jesse West misses the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 08:22 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits grabs the board | 24-17 |
| 08:17 | Rider | Dean Spears steps in front of the George Viers pass in the backcourt | 24-17 |
| 08:16 | Elon | William Hall banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dean Spears | 26-17 |
| 07:56 | Rider | Donald Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-17 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Rider | Roland Major (PF) Kevin Tibbits | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Dean Spears (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jay Eisner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Hall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jesse West (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - George Viers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Galloway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Major (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Jones (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Elon | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Roland Major - foul #2 on Roland Major, team foul #5 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Rider | Oliver Shaffer (C) Roland Major | |
| 07:26 | Elon | Jesse West drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Dean Spears | 28-17 |
| 07:03 | Rider | Reginald Koch loses the dribble to William Hall | 28-17 |
| 06:51 | Elon | Dean Spears comes up short on the shot near the basket | 28-17 |
| 06:50 | Rider | George Viers gets the rebound | 28-17 |
| 06:27 | Rider | Reginald Koch is called for traveling | 28-17 |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Dean Benson (SG), Ralph Binion (PF) Dean Spears, Jay Eisner, Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Rider | David Minter (SG), Kevin Tibbits (PF), Darrell Mertz (C) Reginald Koch, Donald Jones, Oliver Shaffer | |
| 06:12 | Elon | Darrell Mertz denies the turnaround by William Hall | 28-17 |
| 06:10 | Elon | Ralph Binion hits the follow up shot | 30-17 |
| 05:48 | Rider | David Minter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-17 |
| 05:46 | Rider | William Galloway snags the offensive board | 30-17 |
| 05:30 | Rider | David Minter hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-20 |
| 05:16 | Elon | Ralph Binion is hacked by Kevin Tibbits - foul #1 on Kevin Tibbits, team foul #6 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Eisner (SF), Everett Davis (C) William Hall, Jesse West | |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SG), Daniel Belt (SF) George Viers, William Galloway | |
| 04:58 | Elon | Murray Greenwald can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 04:57 | Rider | David Minter gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 04:52 | Rider | Reginald Koch connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by David Minter | 30-22 |
| 04:32 | Elon | Everett Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Everett Davis, team foul #7 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Johnson (PF) Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Rider | Donald Jones (PF) Kevin Tibbits | |
| 04:13 | Rider | Reginald Koch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 04:12 | Elon | Murray Greenwald gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 04:04 | Elon | Murray Greenwald knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jay Eisner | 32-22 |
| 03:52 | Rider | Darrell Mertz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-22 |
| 03:50 | Elon | Murray Greenwald grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Eisner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ralph Binion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - David Minter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Koch (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Belt (fresh) PF - Donald Jones (fresh) C - Darrell Mertz (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Elon | Jay Eisner is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 32-22 |
| Subs | Elon | Owen Via (SF), Jesse West (C) Jay Eisner, Ralph Binion | |
| Subs | Rider | George Viers (PG), William Galloway (SF), Roland Major (PF) Reginald Koch, Daniel Belt, Donald Jones | |
| 03:17 | Rider | George Viers misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-22 |
| 03:16 | Elon | Owen Via grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 03:12 | Elon | Jesse West is hacked by Roland Major - foul #3 on Roland Major, team foul #7 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG) Murray Greenwald | |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Tibbits (PF), Donald Jones (C) Roland Major, Darrell Mertz | |
| 03:12 | Elon | Jesse West misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 03:12 | Rider | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 32-22 |
| 02:48 | Rider | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 02:46 | Rider | David Minter grabs the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 02:27 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits's fadeaway is rejected by Owen Via | 32-22 |
| 02:25 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits grabs the offensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 02:12 | Rider | David Minter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-22 |
| 02:10 | Elon | Jesse West snags the defensive board | 32-22 |
| 01:46 | Elon | Owen Via misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-22 |
| 01:45 | Elon | Dean Benson tips it in | 34-22 |
| 01:29 | Rider | Donald Jones misses the easy layup | 34-22 |
| 01:28 | Elon | The rebound goes to Owen Via | 34-22 |
| 01:16 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses the easy layup | 34-22 |
| 01:14 | Rider | Donald Jones grabs the board | 34-22 |
| 01:07 | Rider | The pull-up jumper by George Viers is blocked by Jesse West | 34-22 |
| 01:05 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits misses the tip | 34-22 |
| 01:04 | Rider | Kevin Tibbits gets the offensive rebound | 34-22 |
| 00:49 | Rider | David Minter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-22 |
| 00:48 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to George Viers | 34-22 |
| 00:42 | Rider | David Minter scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Viers | 34-25 |
| 00:28 | Elon | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Tibbits - foul #2 on Kevin Tibbits, team foul #8 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Jay Eisner (SG) Dean Spears, Dean Benson | |
| Subs | Rider | Reginald Koch (SG), Daniel Belt (SF), Darrell Mertz (C) David Minter, William Galloway, Kevin Tibbits | |
| 00:28 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 00:28 | Rider | Reginald Koch gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:03 | Rider | George Viers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 00:02 | Elon | Jesse West gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:00 | Elon | Jesse West misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 34-25 |