| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Timothy Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Western Carolina | David Warren knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 19:21 | Elon | Everett Davis loses the dribble to Curtis France | 39-38 |
| 19:04 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry clanks a runner in the paint | 39-38 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:46 | Western Carolina | Solomon Pederson picks off the pass by Timothy Terry | 39-38 |
| 18:25 | Elon | Larry Sykes picks off the pass by Paul Rana | 39-38 |
| 18:10 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| 17:50 | Elon | Ross Broussard is hacked by Scott Patterson - foul #2 on Scott Patterson, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Binion (PF) Tracy Kirk | |
| 17:37 | Elon | Everett Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 17:36 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Curtis France | 39-38 |
| 17:13 | Western Carolina | Ralph Binion steps in front of the Curtis France pass | 39-38 |
| 17:00 | Elon | Everett Davis hits the finger roll | 39-40 |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Everett Davis - foul #1 on Everett Davis, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Norman Moore (C) Curtis France, Larry Sykes, Scott Patterson | |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), Kenny Cahill (SG), William Wilson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF) Paul Rana, Ross Broussard, Solomon Pederson, Everett Davis | |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:26 | Elon | Kenny Cahill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-40 |
| 16:25 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 16:03 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy (PG), Warren Clark (SG) David Warren, Timothy Terry | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 15:49 | Elon | William Wilson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Leonard Knox | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Eudy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Warren Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Nees (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Charlie Leger (fresh) 6 pts. C - Norman Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Leonard Knox (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenny Cahill (fresh) SF - William Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Binion (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 15:23 | Elon | Tracy Kirk gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 15:03 | Elon | William Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | Norman Moore pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:51 | Western Carolina | Norman Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:49 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 14:24 | Elon | Tracy Kirk connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Leonard Knox | 43-45 |
| 14:09 | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy is fouled on the floor by Tracy Kirk - foul #1 on Tracy Kirk, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Curtis France (SG), Larry Sykes (SF), Thomas Landa (PF), Mark Woods (C) Robert Eudy, Warren Clark, Scott Nees, Charlie Leger, Norman Moore | |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Ross Broussard (SG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Robert Petersen (PF), Everett Davis (C) Leonard Knox, Kenny Cahill, William Wilson, Tracy Kirk, Ralph Binion | |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods hits a shot from the left side | 45-45 |
| 13:48 | Elon | Solomon Pederson buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Paul Rana | 45-47 |
| 13:42 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Woods | 48-47 |
| 13:24 | Elon | Solomon Pederson double dribbles | 48-47 |
| 13:09 | Western Carolina | Curtis France buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Warren and the foul's on Ross Broussard - foul #3 on Ross Broussard, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| 13:09 | Western Carolina | Curtis France makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:50 | Elon | Ross Broussard is whistled for traveling | 51-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Binion (PF) Robert Petersen | |
| 12:37 | Western Carolina | Curtis France misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods hits the follow up shot | 53-47 |
| 12:12 | Elon | Solomon Pederson hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 53-49 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Curtis France misses the easy layup | 53-49 |
| 11:51 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 11:39 | Western Carolina | Curtis France hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Larry Sykes | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Landa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Binion (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Elon | Ross Broussard misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 11:17 | Elon | Ralph Binion tips it back up and in | 56-51 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | David Warren can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 10:54 | Elon | Paul Rana gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 10:37 | Elon | Mark Woods steals it from Solomon Pederson | 56-51 |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods hits a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Ralph Binion - foul #2 on Ralph Binion, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (PG), Robert Eudy (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Scott Patterson (PF) David Warren, Curtis France, Larry Sykes, Thomas Landa | |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), Kenny Cahill (SG), William Wilson (SF), Tracy Kirk (PF), Robert Petersen (C) Paul Rana, Ross Broussard, Solomon Pederson, Ralph Binion, Everett Davis | |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods makes the free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:58 | Elon | Scott Patterson is called for the reach on Tracy Kirk - foul #3 on Scott Patterson, team foul #2 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry (C) Mark Woods | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 09:44 | Elon | Kenny Cahill misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 09:42 | Elon | Leonard Knox can't tip it in | 59-51 |
| 09:41 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 09:12 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Curtis France (SG) Robert Eudy, Charlie Leger | |
| Subs | Elon | Ross Broussard (SG), Ralph Binion (C) Kenny Cahill, Robert Petersen | |
| 08:53 | Elon | Ross Broussard drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-54 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | David Warren misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tracy Kirk - foul #2 on Tracy Kirk, team foul #5 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Everett Davis (C) Leonard Knox, William Wilson, Ralph Binion | |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | David Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:38 | Elon | Everett Davis grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:16 | Elon | Tracy Kirk is fouled on the floor by Scott Nees - foul #1 on Scott Nees, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF) Scott Nees | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 08:08 | Elon | Solomon Pederson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 08:07 | Elon | Everett Davis tips it but misses | 60-54 |
| 08:06 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Curtis France | 60-54 |
| 07:49 | Western Carolina | David Warren hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 07:47 | Elon | Everett Davis gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:26 | Elon | Ross Broussard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Solomon Pederson | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Terry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Kirk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson's fadeaway is rejected by Tracy Kirk | 60-57 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | David Warren connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Patterson | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | Elon | Ross Broussard scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Rana | 62-59 |
| 06:06 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Scott Patterson, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (PG), Robert Eudy (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Thomas Landa (PF), Mark Woods (C) David Warren, Curtis France, Larry Sykes, Scott Patterson, Timothy Terry | |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (PG), Kenny Cahill (SG), William Wilson (SF), Ralph Binion (PF), Robert Petersen (C) Paul Rana, Ross Broussard, Solomon Pederson, Tracy Kirk, Everett Davis | |
| 05:48 | Elon | Robert Petersen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 62-59 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Ralph Binion tips it but misses | 62-59 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Thomas Landa pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:39 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Thomas Landa | 65-59 |
| 05:13 | Elon | William Wilson is called for traveling | 65-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG) Robert Eudy | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 04:56 | Western Carolina | Kenny Cahill takes the ball from Mark Woods | 65-59 |
| 04:42 | Elon | Robert Petersen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 04:41 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:23 | Western Carolina | Kenny Cahill takes the ball from Scott Nees | 65-59 |
| 04:20 | Elon | Leonard Knox lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenny Cahill | 65-61 |
| 04:08 | Western Carolina | David Warren scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Leger | 67-61 |
| 04:08 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Curtis France (SG), Larry Sykes (SF) Scott Nees, Charlie Leger | |
| Subs | Elon | Paul Rana (PG), Ross Broussard (SG), Solomon Pederson (SF), Everett Davis (C) Leonard Knox, Kenny Cahill, William Wilson, Robert Petersen | |
| 03:58 | Elon | Thomas Landa steals the ball from Paul Rana | 67-61 |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-61 |
| 03:38 | Elon | Ralph Binion gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 03:32 | Elon | Paul Rana hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Broussard | 67-63 |
| 03:15 | Western Carolina | Curtis France is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Curtis France, team foul #5 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Tracy Kirk (PF) Ralph Binion | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Landa (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ross Broussard (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Elon | Ross Broussard clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Landa - foul #4 on Thomas Landa, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| 03:00 | Elon | Ross Broussard misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:00 | Elon | Ross Broussard makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Ross Broussard is called for the reach on Larry Sykes - foul #4 on Ross Broussard, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Mark Woods is blocked by Everett Davis | 67-64 |
| 02:27 | Elon | Everett Davis pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:08 | Elon | Paul Rana misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Landa - foul #5 on Thomas Landa, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson (PF) Thomas Landa | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 02:08 | Elon | Paul Rana makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:08 | Elon | Paul Rana misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:08 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | Ross Broussard is called for the reach on David Warren - foul #5 on Ross Broussard, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Leonard Knox (SG) Ross Broussard | |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:40 | Elon | Leonard Knox scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Rana | 69-67 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | David Warren can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Everett Davis - foul #2 on Everett Davis, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | David Warren misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:08 | Elon | Paul Rana misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 01:06 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Everett Davis | 70-67 |
| 00:54 | Elon | Everett Davis loses the dribble to David Warren | 70-67 |
| 00:49 | Western Carolina | Curtis France misses the dunk | 70-67 |
| 00:47 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson banks in the layup | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Elon | Everett Davis buries a 3 from the left wing | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Rana - foul #1 on Paul Rana, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Elon | Solomon Pederson is hacked by Larry Sykes - foul #3 on Larry Sykes, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Elon | Solomon Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:13 | Elon | Solomon Pederson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:13 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Rana - foul #2 on Paul Rana, team foul #10 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SF), Charlie Leger (PF) Larry Sykes, Scott Patterson | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | Elon | Everett Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Elon | Everett Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Elon | Paul Rana grabs the offensive board | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Elon | Everett Davis connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Knox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Kirk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Elon | Everett Davis wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:49 | Elon | Solomon Pederson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 04:48 | Elon | Everett Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:26 | Elon | Paul Rana hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 74-74 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:19 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods's fadeaway is rejected by Solomon Pederson | 74-74 |
| 04:17 | Elon | Tracy Kirk grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:58 | Elon | Everett Davis connects on the 3 from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leonard Knox - foul #2 on Leonard Knox, team foul #11 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry (C) Mark Woods | |
| Subs | Elon | Ralph Binion (PF) Tracy Kirk | |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:22 | Elon | Timothy Terry is called for the reach on Everett Davis - foul #1 on Timothy Terry, team foul #9 | 76-77 |
| 03:22 | Elon | Everett Davis misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:22 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson gets the rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:08 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry blows the dunk | 76-77 |
| 03:07 | Elon | Everett Davis pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 03:03 | Elon | David Warren takes the ball from Paul Rana in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 03:01 | Western Carolina | David Warren lays it in | 78-77 |
| 02:59 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Woods (C) Timothy Terry | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 02:47 | Elon | Curtis France steals the ball from Everett Davis | 78-77 |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Everett Davis - foul #3 on Everett Davis, team foul #12 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Elon | Tracy Kirk (PF) Ralph Binion | |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 02:26 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 02:01 | Elon | Leonard Knox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Curtis France - foul #2 on Curtis France, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| 02:01 | Elon | Leonard Knox makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:01 | Elon | Leonard Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:01 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:38 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson makes the jump hook in the paint | 82-78 |
| 01:26 | Elon | Solomon Pederson drills a jumpshot from the right side | 82-80 |
| 01:08 | Western Carolina | David Warren scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Sykes | 84-80 |
| 00:48 | Elon | Paul Rana drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 84-82 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Larry Sykes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Paul Rana (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leonard Knox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Solomon Pederson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Kirk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Davis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Western Carolina | Curtis France buries a shot from the baseline set up by David Warren and he's fouled by Solomon Pederson - foul #2 on Solomon Pederson, team foul #13 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SF), Charlie Leger (PF) Larry Sykes, Scott Patterson | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:27 | Western Carolina | Curtis France makes the free throw | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Elon | Everett Davis misses the 3 from the left corner | 87-82 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger grabs the board | 87-82 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-82 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Western Carolina | Leonard Knox is called for the reach on Scott Nees in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Knox, team foul #14 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF), Timothy Terry (C) Curtis France, Mark Woods | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:16 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:16 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:11 | Elon | Leonard Knox comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 88-82 |
| 00:10 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes grabs the board | 88-82 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Rana - foul #3 on Paul Rana, team foul #15 | 88-82 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:09 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:09 | Elon | Everett Davis pulls down the rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:03 | Elon | Paul Rana hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 89-82 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees gets the rebound | 89-82 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-82 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees runs out the clock | 89-82 |