| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) C - Everett Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Bennie Williams (fresh) SG - Travis Nimmons (fresh) SF - Jeremy Blackman (fresh) PF - Kevin Edmunds (fresh) C - Frederick Cleek (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Everett Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Elon | Everett Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds banks in the layup on a great pass from Travis Nimmons | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Elon | Solomon Pederson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeremy Blackman is fouled on the floor by Ross Broussard - foul #1 on Ross Broussard, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Jeremy Blackman | 0-4 |
| 18:18 | Elon | Paul Rana misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-4 |
| 18:17 | Elon | Solomon Pederson tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Elon | Solomon Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Elon | Frederick Cleek denies the turnaround by Solomon Pederson | 2-4 |
| 17:46 | Elon | Solomon Pederson tips it in | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Travis Nimmons | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | Elon | Kevin Edmunds swats the shot by Ross Broussard | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Bennie Williams | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams loses the dribble to Ross Broussard in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | Elon | Ross Broussard lays it up and in | 6-6 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek loses the dribble to Solomon Pederson | 6-6 |
| 16:31 | Elon | Solomon Pederson misses the easy layup | 6-6 |
| 16:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek loses the dribble to Tracy Kirk | 6-6 |
| 15:54 | Elon | Paul Rana comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeremy Blackman snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fairly fresh) SG - Ross Broussard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Solomon Pederson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tracy Kirk (fairly fresh) C - Everett Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Bennie Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Nimmons (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Blackman (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Edmunds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Frederick Cleek (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bennie Williams | 6-9 |
| 15:32 | Elon | Everett Davis misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Jeremy Blackman - foul #1 on Jeremy Blackman, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), Kenny Cahill (SG), William Wilson (SF), Ralph Binion (PF) Paul Rana, Ross Broussard, Solomon Pederson, Tracy Kirk | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla (SG), Todd Griffin (PF), Benjamin Pope (C) Travis Nimmons, Kevin Edmunds, Frederick Cleek | |
| 15:32 | Elon | Everett Davis misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:32 | Elon | Everett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 15:12 | Elon | The rebound goes to Ralph Binion | 7-9 |
| 15:03 | Elon | Leonard Knox misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Todd Griffin - foul #1 on Todd Griffin, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Petersen (C) Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 15:03 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:03 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams's pass is intercepted by Leonard Knox | 9-9 |
| 14:38 | Elon | Leonard Knox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Blackman - foul #2 on Jeremy Blackman, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG) Jeremy Blackman | |
| 14:38 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:38 | Elon | Leonard Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:38 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 3rd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Wilson is called for the reach on Bennie Williams - foul #1 on William Wilson, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| 14:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leonard Knox is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdulla - foul #1 on Leonard Knox, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Elon | Ross Broussard (SG) Kenny Cahill | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons (SG), Kevin Edmunds (PF) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| 13:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 13:45 | Elon | Ross Broussard snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:34 | Elon | Leonard Knox comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 11-9 |
| 13:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ralph Binion - foul #1 on Ralph Binion, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Robert Schroeder (C) Leonard Knox, William Wilson, Ralph Binion | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Frederick Cleek (C) Todd Griffin, Benjamin Pope | |
| 13:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:57 | Elon | Travis Nimmons picks off the pass by Ross Broussard | 11-11 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frederick Cleek | 11-13 |
| 12:15 | Elon | Robert Petersen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bennie Williams - foul #1 on Bennie Williams, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (SG), Everett Davis (C) Ross Broussard, Robert Schroeder | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla (SG), Tommy Cain (PF) Travis Nimmons, Kevin Edmunds | |
| 12:15 | Elon | Robert Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:15 | Elon | Robert Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski loses the dribble to Leonard Knox | 13-13 |
| 11:53 | Elon | Solomon Pederson banks in the layup set up by Leonard Knox | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) SG - Leonard Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Petersen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Jeffrey Tubeszewski (fresh) SG - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) SF - Bennie Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Cain (fresh) C - Frederick Cleek (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain tips it in | 15-15 |
| 11:02 | Elon | Paul Rana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Elon | Ross Broussard (SG), William Wilson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF) Paul Rana, Solomon Pederson, Robert Petersen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin (SF), Kevin Edmunds (PF), Benjamin Pope (C) Bennie Williams, Tommy Cain, Frederick Cleek | |
| 10:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Everett Davis picks off the pass by Kevin Edmunds | 15-15 |
| 10:29 | Elon | Ross Broussard hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Wilson | 17-15 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski's pass is intercepted by William Wilson | 17-15 |
| 10:11 | Elon | Tracy Kirk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-15 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Griffin pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 10:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Todd Griffin | 17-18 |
| 09:50 | Elon | Tracy Kirk banks in the wide open layup set up by William Wilson | 19-18 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Everett Davis - foul #1 on Everett Davis, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Ralph Binion (PF), Robert Schroeder (C) Leonard Knox, William Wilson, Tracy Kirk, Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (PG), Travis Nimmons (SG), Tommy Cain (PF) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Dikembe Abdulla, Kevin Edmunds | |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:28 | Elon | Robert Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 09:02 | Elon | Ross Broussard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 09:01 | Elon | Paul Rana grabs the offensive board | 19-18 |
| 08:46 | Elon | Robert Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 19-18 |
| 08:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 08:29 | Elon | Robert Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 08:15 | Elon | Solomon Pederson hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Rana | 21-18 |
| 07:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Casey Hargrove | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ross Broussard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Binion (fresh) C - Robert Schroeder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Casey Hargrove (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Nimmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Griffin (fairly fresh) PF - Tommy Cain (fresh) 4 pts. C - Benjamin Pope (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Elon | Paul Rana misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 21-20 |
| 07:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Todd Griffin | 21-20 |
| 07:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons makes the floater from the right block set up by Casey Hargrove | 21-22 |
| 07:01 | Elon | Ross Broussard misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Todd Griffin - foul #2 on Todd Griffin, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), William Wilson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF), Everett Davis (C) Paul Rana, Solomon Pederson, Ralph Binion, Robert Schroeder | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG), Dikembe Abdulla (SG), Bennie Williams (SF), Kevin Edmunds (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Casey Hargrove, Travis Nimmons, Todd Griffin, Tommy Cain, Benjamin Pope | |
| 07:01 | Elon | Ross Broussard makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:01 | Elon | Ross Broussard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Tubeszewski | 23-25 |
| 06:24 | Elon | William Wilson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Tubeszewski - foul #1 on Jeffrey Tubeszewski, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Elon | Kenny Cahill (SG) Ross Broussard | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 06:09 | Elon | Kenny Cahill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 06:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Everett Davis - foul #2 on Everett Davis, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Binion (C) Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons (SG) Dikembe Abdulla | |
| 06:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 06:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Kenny Cahill is hacked by Kevin Edmunds - foul #1 on Kevin Edmunds, team foul #7 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Robert Petersen (C) Leonard Knox, Tracy Kirk | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 05:46 | Elon | Kenny Cahill makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Kenny Cahill misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 05:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kevin Edmunds misses long on a floater in the paint | 24-27 |
| 05:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Frederick Cleek tips it back up and in | 24-29 |
| 05:11 | Elon | William Wilson hits a shot from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 04:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Kenny Cahill steps in front of the Travis Nimmons pass | 26-29 |
| 04:49 | Elon | Robert Petersen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 04:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | The jump hook by Bennie Williams is blocked by Ralph Binion | 29-29 |
| 04:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 04:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams slams it home set up by Jeffrey Tubeszewski and he's fouled by Paul Rana - foul #1 on Paul Rana, team foul #7 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), Ross Broussard (SG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF) Paul Rana, Kenny Cahill, William Wilson, Ralph Binion | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Hargrove (PG), Dikembe Abdulla (SG), Tommy Cain (C) Jeffrey Tubeszewski, Travis Nimmons, Frederick Cleek | |
| 04:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams misses the free throw | 29-31 |
| 04:13 | Elon | Solomon Pederson snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 03:59 | Elon | Ross Broussard is fouled on the floor by Kevin Edmunds - foul #2 on Kevin Edmunds, team foul #8 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Elon | Everett Davis (C) Robert Petersen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeremy Blackman (SF), Todd Griffin (PF) Casey Hargrove, Kevin Edmunds | |
| 03:59 | Elon | Ross Broussard misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tommy Cain gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 03:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Cain | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Leonard Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) 2 pts. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Bennie Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Blackman (fresh) PF - Todd Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommy Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Elon | Dikembe Abdulla takes the ball from Everett Davis | 29-33 |
| 03:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla banks in the layup | 29-35 |
| 03:18 | Elon | Everett Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Elon | Robert Petersen (PF) Tracy Kirk | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Benjamin Pope (C) Tommy Cain | |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | 3 seconds is called on Todd Griffin | 29-35 |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG) Leonard Knox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 02:55 | Elon | Solomon Pederson is hacked by Jeremy Blackman - foul #3 on Jeremy Blackman, team foul #9 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (SG), Ralph Binion (PF) Ross Broussard, Robert Petersen | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski (PG) Jeremy Blackman | |
| 02:55 | Elon | Solomon Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:55 | Elon | Solomon Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-35 |
| 02:37 | Elon | Leonard Knox snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 02:32 | Elon | Paul Rana connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Binion | 33-35 |
| 02:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Dikembe Abdulla's pass is intercepted by Solomon Pederson | 33-35 |
| 02:12 | Elon | Dikembe Abdulla is called for the reach on Leonard Knox - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulla, team foul #10 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons (SG), Kevin Edmunds (PF), Frederick Cleek (C) Dikembe Abdulla, Todd Griffin, Benjamin Pope | |
| 02:12 | Elon | Leonard Knox misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 02:12 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 02:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Cleek | 34-38 |
| 01:45 | Elon | Kevin Edmunds picks off the pass by Leonard Knox | 34-38 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski is fouled on the floor by Everett Davis - foul #3 on Everett Davis, team foul #8 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Elon | Ross Broussard (SG), William Wilson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF), Robert Petersen (C) Paul Rana, Solomon Pederson, Ralph Binion, Everett Davis | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 01:00 | Elon | Bennie Williams steals the ball from Leonard Knox | 34-40 |
| 00:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bennie Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Travis Nimmons | 34-42 |
| 00:34 | Elon | William Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-42 |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jeffrey Tubeszewski pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Travis Nimmons scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Tubeszewski | 34-45 |
| 00:03 | Elon | Ross Broussard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-45 |
| 00:02 | Elon | Tracy Kirk grabs the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 00:00 | Elon | The clock runs out | 34-45 |