| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Brasfield (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Siebert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Barnette (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Bowne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lucien Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Maurice Shelton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton inbounds the ball | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Kim | 31-43 |
| 19:20 | Elon | Travis Colburn swats the layup by Robert Barnette | 31-43 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 19:13 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 19:11 | Elon | David Bowne snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 18:56 | Elon | David Bowne makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jay Siebert | 33-43 |
| 18:38 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Maurice Shelton | 33-45 |
| 18:18 | Elon | Robert Barnette drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-45 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim is hacked by David Bowne - foul #1 on David Bowne, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jay Siebert - foul #2 on Jay Siebert, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:11 | Elon | James Brasfield scores on a 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 16:56 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 16:38 | Elon | Robert Barnette hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 16:08 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Delbert Hanks is blocked by Jay Siebert | 39-50 |
| 16:07 | Elon | James Brasfield gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 15:49 | Elon | Lucien Giordano is hacked by Delbert Hanks - foul #3 on Delbert Hanks, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Elon | David Evans (PG), Carlos Flores (SG), Gary Welborn (SF), Charles Williams (PF), Kevin McPherson (C) James Brasfield, Jay Siebert, Robert Barnette, David Bowne, Lucien Giordano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (PG), James Thompson (SG), Norman Roach (SF), Dale Lim (PF), Richard Taub (C) Carl Kim, Delbert Hanks, Maurice Shelton, Walter Roy, Travis Colburn | |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - David Evans (fresh) SG - Carlos Flores (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Welborn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Williams (fresh) C - Kevin McPherson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dale Lim (fresh) C - Richard Taub (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Elon | David Evans loses the ball out of bounds | 39-50 |
| 15:27 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 39-50 |
| 15:26 | Western Carolina | James Thompson grabs the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 15:18 | Western Carolina | David Evans picks off the pass by Richard Taub | 39-50 |
| 15:01 | Elon | Gary Welborn misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 39-50 |
| 14:59 | Elon | Carlos Flores gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 14:36 | Elon | David Evans buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gary Welborn | 41-50 |
| 14:16 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 14:15 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 14:13 | Elon | David Evans gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:50 | Elon | The short jumper by Charles Williams is denied by Richard Taub | 41-50 |
| 13:49 | Western Carolina | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub misses the dunk attempt | 41-50 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach tips it home | 41-52 |
| 13:15 | Elon | David Evans misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Smith - foul #2 on Mark Smith, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Elon | Jay Siebert (SG), Robert Barnette (SF), David Bowne (PF), Lucien Giordano (C) Carlos Flores, Gary Welborn, Charles Williams, Kevin McPherson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Delbert Hanks (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF), Walter Roy (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Mark Smith, James Thompson, Norman Roach, Dale Lim, Richard Taub | |
| 13:15 | Elon | David Evans makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:15 | Elon | David Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:15 | Elon | David Bowne gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 13:03 | Elon | David Evans is whistled for a carry | 42-52 |
| Subs | Elon | James Brasfield (PG) David Evans | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:47 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy drills a turnaround from close range set up by Maurice Shelton | 42-54 |
| 12:20 | Elon | James Brasfield hits the finger roll and the foul's on Travis Colburn - foul #2 on Travis Colburn, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| 12:20 | Elon | James Brasfield makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:06 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 12:04 | Elon | Robert Barnette grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:48 | Elon | David Bowne is hacked by Walter Roy - foul #2 on Walter Roy, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Brasfield (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Siebert (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Robert Barnette (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bowne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucien Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Shelton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Elon | Jay Siebert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-54 |
| 11:34 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:29 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Travis Colburn | 45-57 |
| 11:17 | Elon | James Brasfield misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 11:16 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 11:06 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy loses the ball out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Norman Roach (SF) Maurice Shelton | |
| 10:45 | Elon | Robert Barnette comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 10:43 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Walter Roy | 45-57 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 45-57 |
| 10:27 | Elon | Lucien Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:22 | Elon | James Brasfield's pass is intercepted by Delbert Hanks | 45-57 |
| 10:15 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Travis Colburn | 45-59 |
| 10:07 | Elon | James Brasfield buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Siebert | 48-59 |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Carl Kim and he's fouled by Lucien Giordano - foul #2 on Lucien Giordano, team foul #3 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Elon | David Evans (PG), Carlos Flores (SG), Gary Welborn (SF), Charles Williams (PF), Kevin McPherson (C) James Brasfield, Jay Siebert, Robert Barnette, David Bowne, Lucien Giordano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (SG), Maurice Shelton (SF), Dale Lim (C) Delbert Hanks, Walter Roy, Travis Colburn | |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach misses the free throw | 48-61 |
| 09:52 | Elon | Charles Williams gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| 09:35 | Elon | Gary Welborn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Maurice Shelton - foul #3 on Maurice Shelton, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thompson (SG) Carl Kim | |
| 09:35 | Elon | Gary Welborn misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 09:35 | Elon | Gary Welborn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Kevin McPherson - foul #1 on Kevin McPherson, team foul #4 | 49-61 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:52 | Elon | Charles Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 08:50 | Elon | Kevin McPherson tips it home | 51-62 |
| 08:27 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-64 |
| 07:58 | Elon | David Evans double dribbles | 51-64 |
| Subs | Elon | James Brasfield (PG), Jay Siebert (SG), Robert Barnette (SF), David Bowne (PF), Lucien Giordano (C) David Evans, Carlos Flores, Gary Welborn, Charles Williams, Kevin McPherson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Delbert Hanks (SG), Walter Roy (PF), Travis Colburn (C) Mark Smith, James Thompson, Maurice Shelton, Norman Roach | |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | David Bowne swats the shot by Carl Kim | 51-64 |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn can't tip it in | 51-64 |
| 07:34 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim tips it in | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Brasfield (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Siebert (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Barnette (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bowne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucien Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Kim (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dale Lim (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Roy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Elon | Lucien Giordano lays it in on a great pass from James Brasfield and he's hacked by Dale Lim - foul #3 on Dale Lim, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thompson (SF) Dale Lim | |
| 07:24 | Elon | Lucien Giordano makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| 07:06 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 54-66 |
| 07:04 | Elon | James Brasfield pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:59 | Elon | Jay Siebert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 06:57 | Elon | David Bowne grabs the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:43 | Elon | James Brasfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 06:41 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 06:34 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Thompson | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:27 | Elon | Jay Siebert comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 54-69 |
| 06:26 | Elon | David Bowne tips it but misses | 54-69 |
| 06:24 | Elon | David Bowne tips it in | 56-69 |
| 06:12 | Western Carolina | James Brasfield steps in front of the Carl Kim pass | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:01 | Elon | Carl Kim steps in front of the David Bowne pass | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Kim | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Elon | Robert Barnette comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Travis Colburn - foul #3 on Travis Colburn, team foul #7 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Elon | Carlos Flores (SG), Charles Williams (PF), Kevin McPherson (C) Jay Siebert, David Bowne, Lucien Giordano | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton (SF) James Thompson | |
| 05:25 | Elon | Robert Barnette misses the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 05:25 | Elon | Robert Barnette makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 05:06 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy is hacked by Charles Williams - foul #1 on Charles Williams, team foul #5 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Elon | Gary Welborn (SG) James Brasfield | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 04:45 | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton travels with the ball | 57-71 |
| Subs | Elon | David Evans (PG) Robert Barnette | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (SG), Norman Roach (C) Delbert Hanks, Travis Colburn | |
| 04:34 | Elon | David Evans connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Welborn | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | Carl Kim misses long on a jumper near the basket | 60-71 |
| 04:19 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach tips it but misses | 60-71 |
| 04:18 | Western Carolina | Mark Smith tips it but misses | 60-71 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach tips it back up and in | 60-73 |
| 03:56 | Elon | David Evans scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Carlos Flores | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin McPherson - foul #2 on Kevin McPherson, team foul #6 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Elon | James Brasfield (PG), Jay Siebert (SG), Robert Barnette (SF), David Bowne (PF), Lucien Giordano (C) David Evans, Carlos Flores, Gary Welborn, Charles Williams, Kevin McPherson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks (SG), Travis Colburn (C) Carl Kim, Norman Roach | |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Walter Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Elon | Robert Barnette blows the layup | 62-74 |
| 03:32 | Elon | Lucien Giordano can't tip it in | 62-74 |
| 03:30 | Elon | Robert Barnette tips it in | 64-74 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - James Brasfield (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Siebert (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Robert Barnette (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Bowne (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Lucien Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Hanks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Maurice Shelton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Roy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Colburn (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Maurice Shelton | 64-76 |
| 02:52 | Elon | Jay Siebert hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-76 |
| 02:33 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn throws it down set up by Delbert Hanks | 67-78 |
| 02:27 | Elon | Robert Barnette is fouled on the floor by Walter Roy - foul #3 on Walter Roy, team foul #8 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Kim (PG), Norman Roach (SF), Dale Lim (PF) Mark Smith, Maurice Shelton, Walter Roy | |
| 02:27 | Elon | Robert Barnette makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 02:27 | Elon | Robert Barnette makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Maurice Shelton (SF) Dale Lim | |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks is hacked by Lucien Giordano - foul #3 on Lucien Giordano, team foul #7 | 69-78 |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 02:10 | Western Carolina | Delbert Hanks misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 02:10 | Elon | David Bowne pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| 02:03 | Elon | Norman Roach denies the turnaround by Lucien Giordano | 69-79 |
| 02:01 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn grabs the board | 69-79 |
| 01:41 | Western Carolina | Travis Colburn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-79 |
| 01:39 | Elon | Robert Barnette grabs the board | 69-79 |
| 01:20 | Elon | Lucien Giordano misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Travis Colburn - foul #4 on Travis Colburn, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Elon | David Evans (PG), Carlos Flores (SG), Gary Welborn (SF), Charles Williams (PF) James Brasfield, Jay Siebert, Robert Barnette, David Bowne | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Smith (PG), James Thompson (SG), Dale Lim (PF), Richard Taub (C) Carl Kim, Delbert Hanks, Maurice Shelton, Travis Colburn | |
| 01:20 | Elon | Lucien Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:20 | Elon | Lucien Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:20 | Western Carolina | Dale Lim gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Richard Taub hits a floater from the right side | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Elon | James Thompson steps in front of the Charles Williams pass | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Western Carolina | Norman Roach banks in the layup set up by Dale Lim | 69-83 |
| 00:27 | Elon | Lucien Giordano hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Mark Smith runs out the clock | 71-83 |