| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Henry Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Grant Walt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Herbert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Beadle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Najera (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Stanfill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elon | Ralph Najera inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Elon | Greg Eastland picks off the pass by Donald Beadle | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 19:11 | Elon | John Smith is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 19:09 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:47 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler is fouled on the floor by Donald Beadle - foul #2 on Donald Beadle, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Edward Bryant (C) Anthony Zuehls, Henry Wheeler, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 18:42 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck clanks a shot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:41 | Elon | John Smith snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:16 | Elon | Robert Stanfill can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-34 |
| 18:14 | Elon | John Smith can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 18:12 | Elon | Herbert Williams misses the tip | 37-34 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Cody Beck | 37-34 |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | The jump hook by Cody Beck is blocked by John Smith | 37-34 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt hits the follow up shot | 39-34 |
| 17:46 | Elon | John Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ralph Najera | 39-37 |
| 17:28 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi loses the dribble to Donald Beadle | 39-37 |
| 17:24 | Elon | Donald Beadle lays it in | 39-39 |
| 17:18 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt misses the dunk | 39-39 |
| 17:17 | Elon | The rebound goes to John Smith | 39-39 |
| 17:13 | Elon | Robert Stanfill makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Herbert Williams | 39-41 |
| 16:57 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 39-41 |
| 16:55 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt can't tip it in | 39-41 |
| 16:54 | Elon | Ralph Najera pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:30 | Elon | John Smith scores on a jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Thomas Mahoney - foul #3 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Felix Coto (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Thomas Mahoney, Cody Beck, Grant Walt, Edward Bryant | |
| Subs | Elon | Carmen Osborn (PG), Leroy Copher (SG), Michael Chacko (SF), Timothy Kinchen (PF) Herbert Williams, Donald Beadle, Ralph Najera, Robert Stanfill | |
| 16:30 | Elon | John Smith misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:30 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:17 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto misses the easy layup | 39-43 |
| 16:15 | Elon | Timothy Kinchen pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 16:01 | Elon | Michael Chacko knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Gerardi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Henry Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Coto (fresh) 3 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Carmen Osborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Copher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Chacko (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Kinchen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 15:46 | Elon | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 15:43 | Elon | Leroy Copher loses the dribble to Richard Gerardi in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 15:41 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls can't finish the layup | 39-46 |
| 15:39 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland tips it in | 41-46 |
| 15:16 | Elon | Michael Chacko is open and lays it up and in set up by John Smith | 41-48 |
| 15:12 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Anthony Zuehls | 44-48 |
| 15:10 | Elon | Leroy Copher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Donald Horn (SF), Grant Walt (PF), Robert Lampert (C) Richard Gerardi, Henry Wheeler, Felix Coto, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | Elon | Herbert Williams (PG), Donald Armistead (SF), Scott Meyer (PF), Joe Serna (C) Carmen Osborn, Michael Chacko, Timothy Kinchen, John Smith | |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leroy Copher - foul #1 on Leroy Copher, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Beadle (SG) Leroy Copher | |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:43 | Elon | Donald Horn is called for the reach on Donald Armistead - foul #1 on Donald Horn, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck (PF) Grant Walt | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 14:34 | Elon | Donald Beadle makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Herbert Williams | 46-51 |
| 14:12 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 14:10 | Elon | Scott Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 14:07 | Elon | Donald Horn steals it from Herbert Williams in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 13:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 13:51 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn misses the tip | 46-51 |
| 13:50 | Elon | Donald Beadle gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 13:48 | Elon | Anthony Zuehls takes the ball from Herbert Williams in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 13:30 | East Tennessee State | Herbert Williams steals the ball from Cody Beck | 46-51 |
| 13:27 | Elon | Donald Beadle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Edward Bryant (PF), Felix Coto (C) Anthony Zuehls, Donald Horn, Cody Beck, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | Elon | Carmen Osborn (PG), Leroy Copher (SG), Ralph Najera (SF), Robert Stanfill (PF), Timothy Kinchen (C) Herbert Williams, Donald Beadle, Donald Armistead, Scott Meyer, Joe Serna | |
| 13:18 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Carmen Osborn - foul #2 on Carmen Osborn, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| 13:18 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 13:05 | Elon | Carmen Osborn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Malkin - foul #4 on Mark Malkin, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Greg Eastland (C) Mark Malkin, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 13:05 | Elon | Carmen Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:05 | Elon | Carmen Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 13:05 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Carmen Osborn - foul #3 on Carmen Osborn, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto (PF) Edward Bryant | |
| Subs | Elon | John Smith (C) Robert Stanfill | |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:33 | Elon | John Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 12:32 | Elon | Timothy Kinchen pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:20 | Elon | Ralph Najera misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 12:18 | Elon | John Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:53 | Elon | Carmen Osborn can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 11:51 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Zuehls (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Henry Wheeler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Coto (fresh) 4 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Carmen Osborn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Copher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Najera (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Kinchen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls's layup is rejected by John Smith | 50-52 |
| 11:44 | Elon | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:27 | Elon | Ralph Najera misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 11:26 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 11:20 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland drills a floater from the left side | 52-52 |
| 10:58 | Elon | Greg Eastland steals it from Timothy Kinchen | 52-52 |
| 10:41 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler is hacked by Ralph Najera - foul #3 on Ralph Najera, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant (PG), Donald Horn (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Grant Walt (PF), Robert Lampert (C) Thomas Mahoney, Anthony Zuehls, Henry Wheeler, Felix Coto, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | Elon | Herbert Williams (PG), Donald Beadle (SG), Michael Chacko (SF), Robert Stanfill (PF), Joe Serna (C) Carmen Osborn, Leroy Copher, Ralph Najera, Timothy Kinchen, John Smith | |
| 10:21 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn is called for traveling | 52-52 |
| 10:19 | Elon | Herbert Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 10:10 | East Tennessee State | Robert Stanfill denies the turnaround by Grant Walt | 52-52 |
| 10:08 | Elon | The rebound goes to Robert Stanfill | 52-52 |
| 09:52 | Elon | Donald Beadle scores on a shot from close range set up by Michael Chacko | 52-54 |
| 09:45 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck is hacked by Michael Chacko - foul #1 on Michael Chacko, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (PG) Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 09:28 | East Tennessee State | Edward Bryant makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 09:13 | Elon | Robert Stanfill buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Williams | 55-56 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Serna - foul #1 on Joe Serna, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF), Robert Lampert (C) Donald Horn, Cody Beck, Edward Bryant | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Armistead (SF), Scott Meyer (C) Michael Chacko, Joe Serna | |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 08:53 | Elon | Scott Meyer grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 08:50 | Elon | Herbert Williams is hacked by Richard Gerardi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Gerardi, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| 08:26 | Elon | Scott Meyer jams it set up by Robert Stanfill | 56-58 |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 08:02 | Elon | Herbert Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 08:00 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 07:45 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 07:43 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler hits the follow up shot | 60-58 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gerardi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Wheeler (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Grant Walt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Lampert (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Herbert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Beadle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Armistead (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Stanfill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Elon | Thomas Mahoney is called for the reach on Herbert Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Anthony Zuehls (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Felix Coto (C) Thomas Mahoney, Richard Gerardi, Henry Wheeler, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | Elon | Leroy Copher (SG), Ralph Najera (SF) Donald Beadle, Donald Armistead | |
| 07:18 | Elon | Ralph Najera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 07:16 | Elon | Leroy Copher snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 07:06 | Elon | Robert Stanfill connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ralph Najera | 60-61 |
| 06:45 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Zuehls | 62-61 |
| 06:35 | Elon | Ralph Najera hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 06:20 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-64 |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt grabs the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Najera steps in front of the Felix Coto pass | 62-64 |
| 06:01 | Elon | Ralph Najera is hacked by Cody Beck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cody Beck, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Donald Horn (SF), Edward Bryant (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Anthony Zuehls, Cody Beck, Grant Walt, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | Elon | Carmen Osborn (PG), Donald Beadle (SG), Michael Chacko (SF), Timothy Kinchen (PF), Joe Serna (C) Herbert Williams, Leroy Copher, Ralph Najera, Robert Stanfill, Scott Meyer | |
| 05:51 | Elon | Edward Bryant picks off the pass by Timothy Kinchen | 62-64 |
| 05:23 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn throws it down | 64-64 |
| 05:04 | Elon | Joe Serna can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Greg Eastland - foul #1 on Greg Eastland, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler (SF), Robert Lampert (C) Thomas Mahoney, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 05:04 | Elon | Joe Serna makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:04 | Elon | Joe Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:49 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler misses the floater from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 04:48 | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn hits the follow up shot | 66-66 |
| 04:29 | Elon | Henry Wheeler denies the turnaround by Joe Serna | 66-66 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Robert Lampert grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:23 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 04:22 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:07 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lampert | 68-66 |
| 03:46 | Elon | Joe Serna misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-66 |
| 03:45 | Elon | Joe Serna snags the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 03:45 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (PG), Richard Gerardi (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Felix Coto (PF), Greg Eastland (C) Mark Malkin, Donald Horn, Henry Wheeler, Edward Bryant, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | Elon | Herbert Williams (PG), Leroy Copher (SG), Ralph Najera (SF), John Smith (C) Carmen Osborn, Donald Beadle, Michael Chacko, Timothy Kinchen | |
| 03:37 | Elon | Joe Serna is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 68-66 |
| 03:36 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Mahoney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Richard Gerardi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felix Coto (fresh) 4 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Herbert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Copher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Najera (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joe Serna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:32 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 68-66 |
| 03:31 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland tips it in | 70-66 |
| 03:09 | Elon | Joe Serna is hacked by Felix Coto - foul #1 on Felix Coto, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 03:09 | Elon | Joe Serna makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:09 | Elon | Joe Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck connects on the floater from the right side | 72-68 |
| 02:50 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Grant Walt (PF) Richard Gerardi, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | Elon | Donald Beadle (SG), Robert Stanfill (PF) Leroy Copher, Joe Serna | |
| 02:37 | Elon | Herbert Williams is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 02:37 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls (SG), Henry Wheeler (SF) Thomas Mahoney, Cody Beck | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 02:29 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 02:27 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:12 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 02:10 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler tips it but misses | 72-70 |
| 02:08 | Elon | John Smith grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 01:54 | Elon | Ralph Najera connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Beadle | 72-73 |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | Elon | Herbert Williams is hacked by Henry Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Wheeler, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | Elon | Herbert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt grabs the defensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 01:36 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-73 |
| 01:34 | Elon | John Smith grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 01:17 | Elon | Herbert Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-73 |
| 01:16 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 01:10 | East Tennessee State | Robert Stanfill steals it from Grant Walt | 72-73 |
| 00:54 | Elon | Robert Stanfill clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Wheeler - foul #4 on Henry Wheeler, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| 00:54 | Elon | Robert Stanfill makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:54 | Elon | Robert Stanfill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Henry Wheeler | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Elon | Herbert Williams misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 75-75 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Henry Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Henry Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Grant Walt (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Herbert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Beadle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Najera (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Stanfill (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:40 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 04:38 | Elon | John Smith snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| 04:18 | Elon | Robert Stanfill is hacked by Henry Wheeler - foul #5 on Henry Wheeler, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney (SG), Cody Beck (SF), Edward Bryant (C) Anthony Zuehls, Henry Wheeler, Greg Eastland | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 04:18 | Elon | Robert Stanfill makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 04:18 | Elon | Robert Stanfill misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 04:18 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt snags the defensive board | 75-76 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Stanfill - foul #1 on Robert Stanfill, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto (C) Grant Walt | |
| Subs | Elon | Joe Serna (C) John Smith | |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:50 | Elon | Robert Stanfill misses short on a shot from the right side | 77-76 |
| 03:49 | East Tennessee State | Felix Coto pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 03:44 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Cody Beck, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Elon | Timothy Kinchen (PF) Robert Stanfill | |
| 03:23 | Elon | Donald Beadle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 03:21 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 03:13 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Mahoney is whistled for traveling | 77-76 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (SG), Grant Walt (PF) Mark Malkin, Felix Coto | |
| Subs | Elon | Carmen Osborn (SG), Michael Chacko (SF) Donald Beadle, Ralph Najera | |
| 03:05 | Elon | Thomas Mahoney is called for the reach on Carmen Osborn - foul #5 on Thomas Mahoney, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Horn (SG), Robert Lampert (C) Thomas Mahoney, Edward Bryant | |
| Subs | Elon | Leroy Copher (SG), John Smith (C) Herbert Williams, Joe Serna | |
| 03:05 | Elon | Carmen Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:05 | Elon | Carmen Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:05 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt gets the rebound | 77-77 |
| 02:51 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 79-77 |
| 02:51 | Elon | Elon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Malkin (PG), Anthony Zuehls (SG), Edward Bryant (C) Richard Gerardi, Donald Horn, Robert Lampert | |
| Subs | Elon | Herbert Williams (PG), Donald Beadle (SG), Ralph Najera (SF), Robert Stanfill (PF) Carmen Osborn, Leroy Copher, Michael Chacko, Timothy Kinchen | |
| 02:35 | Elon | Edward Bryant swats the short shot by Herbert Williams | 79-77 |
| 02:33 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Anthony Zuehls | 79-77 |
| 02:33 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland (C) Edward Bryant | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck is fouled on the floor by Ralph Najera - foul #4 on Ralph Najera, team foul #9 | 79-77 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 02:13 | Elon | Cody Beck steals the ball from Ralph Najera in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 01:52 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Zuehls hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 83-77 |
| 01:33 | Elon | Robert Stanfill misses the floater from the free throw line | 83-77 |
| 01:32 | Elon | Robert Stanfill snags the offensive board | 83-77 |
| 01:16 | Elon | Herbert Williams can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 83-77 |
| 01:15 | Elon | Robert Stanfill snags the offensive board | 83-77 |
| 01:03 | Elon | Robert Stanfill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-77 |
| 01:01 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck pulls down the rebound | 83-77 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Malkin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Zuehls (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Cody Beck (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Grant Walt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Greg Eastland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Herbert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Beadle (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Najera (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Stanfill (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck is fouled on the floor by Donald Beadle - foul #3 on Donald Beadle, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi (PG) Mark Malkin | |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:58 | Elon | John Smith snags the defensive board | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Elon | Ralph Najera comes up short on the jumper from close range | 84-77 |
| 00:50 | East Tennessee State | Greg Eastland pulls down the rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:50 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| 00:49 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck is hacked by Herbert Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Williams, team foul #11 | 84-77 |
| 00:49 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:49 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:49 | Elon | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Elon | Donald Beadle hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-77 |
| 00:40 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt grabs the defensive rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Donald Beadle is called for the reach on Grant Walt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Beadle, team foul #12 | 85-77 |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Grant Walt makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:33 | Elon | Robert Stanfill is open but misses the lay-in | 87-77 |
| 00:31 | East Tennessee State | Cody Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 87-77 |
| 00:22 | Elon | Donald Beadle pulls down the rebound | 87-77 |
| 00:16 | Elon | John Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-77 |
| 00:15 | Elon | Robert Stanfill snags the offensive board | 87-77 |
| 00:11 | Elon | Ralph Najera misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 87-77 |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Grant Walt | 87-77 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Richard Gerardi runs out the clock | 87-77 |