| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - William Chaffins (fresh) C - Jame Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) SG - Dean Benson (fresh) SF - Owen Via (fresh) PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) C - Jesse West (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Elon | Richard Johnson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse West | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | East Tennessee State | Dean Benson is called for the reach on Allen Blosser - foul #1 on Dean Benson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Elon | Jesse West grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Elon | Owen Via misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Larry White - foul #1 on Larry White, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Elon | Owen Via makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene blows the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:44 | Elon | Dean Benson snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:25 | Elon | Dean Benson's pass is intercepted by Allen Blosser | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene can't finish the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:21 | Elon | Murray Greenwald grabs the board | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Elon | Owen Via connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 17:59 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-7 |
| 17:58 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Chaffins | 3-7 |
| 17:39 | Elon | Owen Via's dunk attempt is rejected by Jame Holmes | 3-7 |
| 17:37 | Elon | Owen Via can't tip it in | 3-7 |
| 17:36 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:15 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes is fouled on the floor by Owen Via - foul #1 on Owen Via, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Fred West (SG), Florencio Costa (SF), Nicholas Harness (PF), John Rollins (C) Mark Greene, Allen Blosser, Larry White, William Chaffins, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), Jay Eisner (SF), Ralph Binion (PF), Raymond Norberg (C) Murray Greenwald, Owen Via, Richard Johnson, Jesse West | |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Dean Spears takes the ball from Florencio Costa | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | Elon | Jay Eisner is hacked by Byron Evans in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Evans, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | William Hall (SF) Dean Benson | |
| 16:36 | Elon | Raymond Norberg misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 16:35 | East Tennessee State | Fred West pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Binion is called for the reach on Nicholas Harness - foul #1 on Ralph Binion, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Raymond Norberg | |
| 16:11 | East Tennessee State | Fred West can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-7 |
| 16:10 | Elon | Ralph Binion pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:05 | Elon | Jay Eisner's pass is intercepted by Byron Evans | 3-7 |
| 15:53 | East Tennessee State | Fred West misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 15:52 | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans snags the offensive board | 3-7 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Byron Evans (fresh) SG - Fred West (fresh) SF - Florencio Costa (fresh) PF - Nicholas Harness (fresh) C - John Rollins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Dean Spears (fresh) SG - Jay Eisner (fresh) SF - William Hall (fresh) PF - Ralph Binion (fresh) C - Jesse West (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness is fouled on the floor by Ralph Binion - foul #2 on Ralph Binion, team foul #4 | 3-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Ronald Cook (SF), Chris Kim (C) Byron Evans, Florencio Costa, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Dean Benson (SG), Owen Via (SF) Dean Spears, William Hall, Ralph Binion | |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Murray Greenwald - foul #1 on Murray Greenwald, team foul #5 | 3-7 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG) Fred West | |
| Subs | Elon | Richard Johnson (PF) Jay Eisner | |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene misses the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:01 | Elon | Richard Johnson is alone and drills a shot from close range set up by Murray Greenwald | 4-9 |
| 14:55 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser is denied on a layup by Jesse West | 4-9 |
| 14:53 | Elon | Jesse West gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:34 | Elon | Allen Blosser is called for the reach on Dean Benson - foul #1 on Allen Blosser, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (SG), Florencio Costa (SF), Jame Holmes (C) Allen Blosser, Ronald Cook, Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Elon | Raymond Norberg (C) Jesse West | |
| 14:10 | Elon | Jame Holmes takes the ball from Richard Johnson | 4-9 |
| 13:53 | East Tennessee State | Fred West loses the ball out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), John Rollins (PF) Mark Greene, Chris Kim | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), Jay Eisner (PF) Murray Greenwald, Richard Johnson | |
| 13:50 | Elon | John Rollins takes the ball from Dean Benson in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| 13:37 | East Tennessee State | Fred West buries a floater from the left wing set up by John Rollins | 6-9 |
| 13:25 | Elon | Dean Benson misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:16 | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred West | 8-9 |
| 13:13 | Elon | Byron Evans steals the ball from Owen Via in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 13:12 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa banks in the layup on a great pass from Byron Evans | 10-9 |
| 13:00 | Elon | Dean Benson misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Fred West - foul #1 on Fred West, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook (SG), Larry White (SF), William Chaffins (PF), Nicholas Harness (C) Fred West, Florencio Costa, John Rollins, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Owen Via | |
| 13:00 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:00 | Elon | Dean Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:00 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Dean Benson steals it from Larry White | 10-10 |
| 12:27 | Elon | Raymond Norberg is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Norberg, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Allen Blosser (SG) Byron Evans, Ronald Cook | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), William Hall (SF), Richard Johnson (PF) Dean Spears, Dean Benson, Raymond Norberg | |
| 12:12 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness's floater is tipped away by Jesse West | 10-10 |
| 12:11 | Elon | Jesse West gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:57 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on William Chaffins - foul #1 on William Chaffins, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook (SF), Jame Holmes (C) Larry White, William Chaffins | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (SG), Owen Via (SF) Jay Eisner, William Hall | |
| 11:57 | Elon | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:57 | Elon | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Cook (fresh) PF - Nicholas Harness (fresh) C - Jame Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Spears (fresh) SF - Owen Via (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jesse West (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (SG), John Rollins (PF) Allen Blosser, Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG) Dean Spears | |
| 11:29 | Elon | Dean Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 11:08 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rollins | 13-11 |
| 10:51 | Elon | Dean Benson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 10:34 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 10:33 | Elon | Jesse West pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:22 | Elon | Fred West steps in front of the Murray Greenwald pass | 13-14 |
| 10:19 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook misses the dunk attempt | 13-14 |
| 10:18 | Elon | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:01 | Elon | Richard Johnson connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dean Benson | 13-16 |
| 09:50 | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-16 |
| 09:48 | Elon | Owen Via gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:26 | Elon | Murray Greenwald is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 09:05 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 09:04 | Elon | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 08:51 | Elon | Mark Greene picks off the pass by Jesse West | 13-19 |
| 08:48 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene lays it up and in | 15-19 |
| 08:27 | Elon | Dean Benson drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Murray Greenwald | 15-22 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | John Rollins scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Mark Greene | 17-22 |
| 08:04 | Elon | Jesse West misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jame Holmes - foul #1 on Jame Holmes, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Allen Blosser (SG), Larry White (SF), William Chaffins (PF), Nicholas Harness (C) Mark Greene, Fred West, Ronald Cook, John Rollins, Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), Jay Eisner (SG), William Hall (SF), Raymond Norberg (PF) Murray Greenwald, Dean Benson, Owen Via, Richard Johnson | |
| 08:04 | Elon | Jesse West makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:04 | Elon | Jesse West misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:04 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:44 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser is hacked by William Hall - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #7 | 17-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Everett Davis (C) Jesse West | |
| 07:44 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 07:44 | Elon | Raymond Norberg grabs the defensive rebound | 17-23 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Byron Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - William Chaffins (fresh) C - Nicholas Harness (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Dean Spears (fresh) SG - Jay Eisner (fresh) SF - William Hall (fresh) PF - Raymond Norberg (fresh) C - Everett Davis (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Elon | Raymond Norberg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 07:20 | Elon | William Hall tips it home | 17-25 |
| 06:57 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 06:56 | East Tennessee State | Larry White snags the offensive board | 17-25 |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans throws it down on a nice dish by Nicholas Harness | 19-25 |
| 06:22 | Elon | Raymond Norberg makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dean Spears and the foul's on William Chaffins - foul #2 on William Chaffins, team foul #7 | 19-27 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Florencio Costa (SF), Chris Kim (C) Byron Evans, Larry White, William Chaffins | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG) William Hall | |
| 06:22 | Elon | Raymond Norberg makes the free throw | 19-28 |
| 05:56 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene jams it | 21-28 |
| 05:52 | Elon | Jay Eisner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jame Holmes (C) Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Owen Via (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Jesse West (C) Dean Spears, Jay Eisner, Raymond Norberg, Everett Davis | |
| 05:36 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene comes up short on the shot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 05:34 | Elon | Murray Greenwald grabs the board | 21-28 |
| 05:28 | Elon | Murray Greenwald is hacked by Mark Greene - foul #1 on Mark Greene, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Fred West (SG) Allen Blosser | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 05:28 | Elon | Murray Greenwald makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:28 | Elon | Murray Greenwald makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:06 | East Tennessee State | Murray Greenwald is called for the reach on Mark Greene - foul #2 on Murray Greenwald, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness (PF) Chris Kim | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG) Murray Greenwald | |
| 05:06 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:06 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:50 | Elon | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Spears | 23-33 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #9 | 23-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), Larry White (SF) Mark Greene, Fred West | |
| Subs | Elon | William Hall (SF), Jay Eisner (PF), Raymond Norberg (C) Owen Via, Richard Johnson, Jesse West | |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:17 | Elon | Jay Eisner double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG) Florencio Costa | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 04:02 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser is fouled on the floor by William Hall - foul #2 on William Hall, team foul #10 | 25-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Chris Kim (PF) Nicholas Harness | |
| Subs | Elon | Everett Davis (C) William Hall | |
| 04:02 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:02 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:02 | Elon | Raymond Norberg gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 03:58 | Elon | Jay Eisner is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Blosser - foul #2 on Allen Blosser, team foul #9 | 25-33 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins (PF) Jame Holmes | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Ralph Binion (PF) Dean Spears, Everett Davis | |
| 03:58 | Elon | Jay Eisner makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:58 | Elon | Jay Eisner makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 03:39 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 03:38 | East Tennessee State | William Chaffins grabs the offensive rebound | 25-35 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Byron Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Blosser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry White (fresh) PF - William Chaffins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Kim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Murray Greenwald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Benson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Eisner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Binion (fresh) C - Raymond Norberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans hits the finger roll on a great pass from Allen Blosser | 27-35 |
| 02:55 | Elon | Dean Benson misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 02:54 | East Tennessee State | Larry White snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 02:38 | East Tennessee State | Murray Greenwald steals the ball from Allen Blosser | 27-35 |
| 02:27 | Elon | Raymond Norberg is fouled on the floor by Chris Kim - foul #1 on Chris Kim, team foul #10 | 27-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Fred West (SG), Ronald Cook (SF), Nicholas Harness (PF), John Rollins (C) Byron Evans, Allen Blosser, Larry White, William Chaffins, Chris Kim | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Spears (PG), William Hall (SG), Owen Via (SF), Richard Johnson (PF) Murray Greenwald, Dean Benson, Jay Eisner, Ralph Binion | |
| 02:27 | Elon | Raymond Norberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 02:27 | Elon | Raymond Norberg makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:03 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Cook clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-37 |
| 02:01 | Elon | Owen Via snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 01:40 | Elon | William Hall misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald Cook - foul #1 on Ronald Cook, team foul #11 | 27-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa (SG) Mark Greene | |
| Subs | Elon | Jesse West (C) Raymond Norberg | |
| 01:40 | Elon | William Hall misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:40 | Elon | William Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:40 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Harness | 27-37 |
| 01:35 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa lays it up and in set up by Ronald Cook and he's fouled by William Hall - foul #3 on William Hall, team foul #11 | 29-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Dean Benson (SG) William Hall | |
| 01:35 | East Tennessee State | Florencio Costa misses the free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:35 | Elon | Jesse West pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 01:33 | Elon | Florencio Costa takes the ball from Dean Spears in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 01:20 | East Tennessee State | Dean Spears picks off the pass by Nicholas Harness | 29-37 |
| 01:06 | Elon | Dean Benson is hacked by Florencio Costa - foul #1 on Florencio Costa, team foul #12 | 29-37 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Byron Evans (PG), William Chaffins (PF) Ronald Cook, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Eisner (PF) Richard Johnson | |
| 01:06 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 01:06 | Elon | Dean Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness is hacked by Dean Benson - foul #2 on Dean Benson, team foul #12 | 29-39 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Jame Holmes (C) Byron Evans, William Chaffins | |
| Subs | Elon | Murray Greenwald (PG), Ralph Binion (PF) Dean Spears, Dean Benson | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Nicholas Harness makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:27 | Elon | Ralph Binion is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-41 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 00:01 | Elon | The rebound goes to Jesse West | 30-41 |
| 00:00 | Elon | Jesse West misses the fullcourt shot | 30-41 |