| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robin Crenshaw (fresh) SG - Thomas Briscoe (fresh) SF - Glenn Hinman (fresh) PF - Bernard Clark (fresh) C - Michael Crawford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Steven Oswalt (fresh) SG - Martin Jernigan (fresh) SF - Edek Murawski (fresh) PF - Bret Mabry (fresh) C - Heromin Lenski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elon | Elon is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Robin Crenshaw - foul #1 on Robin Crenshaw, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Elon | Glenn Hinman gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Bernard Clark | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Syracuse | Bret Mabry can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robin Crenshaw - foul #2 on Robin Crenshaw, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Elon | George Flythe (PG) Robin Crenshaw | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 19:17 | Syracuse | Bret Mabry makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:17 | Syracuse | Bret Mabry makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Elon | Bret Mabry is called for the reach on George Flythe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bret Mabry, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | Elon | Glenn Hinman misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Bret Mabry - foul #2 on Bret Mabry, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ray Johnson (PF) Bret Mabry | |
| 19:05 | Elon | Glenn Hinman makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:05 | Elon | Glenn Hinman misses the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 19:05 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 19:00 | Elon | Bernard Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:55 | Elon | Glenn Hinman blows the layup | 4-2 |
| 18:54 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:48 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:46 | Elon | Bernard Clark grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-2 |
| 18:28 | Elon | Michael Crawford tips it home | 6-2 |
| 18:11 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 18:10 | Elon | Bernard Clark gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:07 | Elon | Glenn Hinman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 17:45 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski loses the ball out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | Elon | Gregory Zwiener (PG), Jeremy Dvorsky (SG), Shawn Frye (SF), Byron Portillo (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) George Flythe, Thomas Briscoe, Glenn Hinman, Bernard Clark, Michael Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn (PG), Shaun Bequette (SG), Willie Isaac (SF), Wilbert Nicks (PF), Ricardo Lopez (C) Steven Oswalt, Martin Jernigan, Edek Murawski, Ray Johnson, Heromin Lenski | |
| 17:26 | Elon | Gregory Zwiener is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gregory Zwiener, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| 17:12 | Syracuse | The jumper by Wilbert Nicks is denied by Jeremy Dvorsky | 6-2 |
| 17:11 | Elon | The rebound goes to Gregory Zwiener | 6-2 |
| 16:53 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky misses long on a runner near the basket | 6-2 |
| 16:52 | Elon | The offensive rebound goes to Byron Portillo | 6-2 |
| 16:40 | Elon | Gregory Zwiener can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 16:38 | Elon | Byron Portillo grabs the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:28 | Elon | Shawn Frye buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 8-2 |
| 16:09 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:08 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette gets the offensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-2 |
| 15:47 | Syracuse | Wilbert Nicks tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Gregory Zwiener (fairly fresh) SG - Jeremy Dvorsky (fairly fresh) SF - Shawn Frye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Portillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Nunn (fairly fresh) SG - Shaun Bequette (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Isaac (fairly fresh) PF - Wilbert Nicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricardo Lopez (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| Subs | Elon | George Flythe (PG), Thomas Briscoe (SG), Glenn Hinman (SF), Bernard Clark (PF), Michael Crawford (C) Gregory Zwiener, Jeremy Dvorsky, Shawn Frye, Byron Portillo, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt (PG), Martin Jernigan (SG), Henry Hart (SF), Ray Johnson (PF), Heromin Lenski (C) Nicholas Nunn, Shaun Bequette, Willie Isaac, Wilbert Nicks, Ricardo Lopez | |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on George Flythe - foul #1 on George Flythe, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:24 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:01 | Elon | Glenn Hinman can't finish the layup | 8-6 |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Ray Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:55 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan is called for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edek Murawski (SF) Henry Hart | |
| 14:34 | Elon | Michael Crawford misses badly on a shot from the left block | 8-6 |
| 14:32 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:28 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Edek Murawski | 8-9 |
| 14:17 | Elon | Michael Crawford misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 8-9 |
| 14:15 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edek Murawski | 8-9 |
| 14:09 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Oswalt | 8-11 |
| 14:03 | Elon | Michael Crawford banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Briscoe and the foul's on Heromin Lenski - foul #1 on Heromin Lenski, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky (SG) Thomas Briscoe | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette (SG), Henry Hart (SF) Martin Jernigan, Edek Murawski | |
| 14:03 | Elon | Michael Crawford misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:03 | Elon | Glenn Hinman grabs the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:44 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky misses long on a floater from close range | 10-11 |
| 13:42 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Steven Oswalt | 10-11 |
| 13:38 | Syracuse | Henry Hart's fadeaway is rejected by Bernard Clark | 10-11 |
| 13:37 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:16 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Steven Oswalt | 10-14 |
| 12:58 | Elon | George Flythe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 12:56 | Elon | Michael Crawford tips it home | 12-14 |
| 12:46 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski's pass is intercepted by George Flythe | 12-14 |
| 12:27 | Elon | George Flythe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 12:26 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:19 | Syracuse | Henry Hart comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 12:17 | Syracuse | Ray Johnson hits the follow up shot | 12-16 |
| 12:12 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky is fouled in the backcourt by Shaun Bequette - foul #1 on Shaun Bequette, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Elon | Gregory Zwiener (PG), Thomas Briscoe (SG), Shawn Frye (SF), Byron Portillo (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) George Flythe, Jeremy Dvorsky, Glenn Hinman, Bernard Clark, Michael Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Willie Isaac (PG), Martin Jernigan (SG), Edek Murawski (SF), Wilbert Nicks (PF), Ricardo Lopez (C) Steven Oswalt, Shaun Bequette, Henry Hart, Ray Johnson, Heromin Lenski | |
| 11:58 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Ricardo Lopez | 12-16 |
| 11:57 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:30 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Wilbert Nicks | 12-19 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Gregory Zwiener (fresh) SG - Thomas Briscoe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Frye (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Byron Portillo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Marshall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Willie Isaac (fresh) SG - Martin Jernigan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edek Murawski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilbert Nicks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricardo Lopez (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Elon | Martin Jernigan steals it from Gregory Zwiener in the backcourt | 12-19 |
| 11:17 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edek Murawski | 12-22 |
| 11:00 | Elon | Byron Portillo misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 12-22 |
| 10:59 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 10:54 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan drills a floater in the lane set up by Wilbert Nicks | 12-24 |
| 10:39 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 10:38 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Edek Murawski | 12-24 |
| 10:32 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-24 |
| 10:30 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall gets the rebound | 12-24 |
| 10:13 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 09:50 | Syracuse | Wilbert Nicks can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 09:49 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 09:47 | Elon | Willie Isaac is called for the reach on Gregory Zwiener in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Isaac, team foul #5 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas West (PG), Jeremy Dvorsky (SG), Glenn Hinman (SF), Bernard Clark (PF), Michael Crawford (C) Gregory Zwiener, Thomas Briscoe, Shawn Frye, Byron Portillo, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn (PG), Shaun Bequette (SG), Ray Johnson (PF), Heromin Lenski (C) Willie Isaac, Martin Jernigan, Wilbert Nicks, Ricardo Lopez | |
| 09:42 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas West and he's fouled by Shaun Bequette - foul #2 on Shaun Bequette, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan (SG) Shaun Bequette | |
| 09:42 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky makes the free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:25 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 17-24 |
| Subs | Elon | George Flythe (PG) Thomas West | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 09:09 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-24 |
| 09:08 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski grabs the board | 17-24 |
| 09:03 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 09:01 | Elon | Bernard Clark snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 08:48 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky is hacked by Ray Johnson - foul #1 on Ray Johnson, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas West (SG) Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 08:48 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:48 | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky misses the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 08:48 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 08:28 | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn is fouled on the floor by George Flythe - foul #2 on George Flythe, team foul #5 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas Briscoe (SG), Bernard Clark (PF) George Flythe, Jeremy Dvorsky | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt (PG), Willie Isaac (SF), Wilbert Nicks (PF) Nicholas Nunn, Edek Murawski, Ray Johnson | |
| 08:14 | Syracuse | Glenn Hinman steals it from Steven Oswalt | 18-24 |
| 08:12 | Elon | Glenn Hinman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 07:51 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbert Nicks | 18-26 |
| 07:45 | Elon | Michael Crawford is fouled on the floor by Heromin Lenski - foul #2 on Heromin Lenski, team foul #8 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Elon | Byron Portillo (PF) Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Henry Hart (SF), Ray Johnson (C) Willie Isaac, Heromin Lenski | |
| 07:45 | Elon | Michael Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:45 | Elon | Michael Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:45 | Syracuse | Ray Johnson snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Steven Oswalt and he's hacked by Thomas Briscoe - foul #1 on Thomas Briscoe, team foul #6 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Elon | Gregory Zwiener (PG) Thomas West | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn (PG) Steven Oswalt | |
| 07:24 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan makes the free throw | 19-29 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Gregory Zwiener (fresh) SG - Thomas Briscoe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Hinman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Portillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Crawford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Nunn (fresh) SG - Martin Jernigan (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Henry Hart (fresh) PF - Ray Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilbert Nicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-29 |
| 07:01 | Syracuse | Wilbert Nicks gets the rebound | 19-29 |
| 06:55 | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 19-29 |
| 06:54 | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn tips it in | 19-31 |
| 06:50 | Elon | Thomas Briscoe drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Gregory Zwiener | 22-31 |
| 06:32 | Syracuse | Thomas Briscoe steals the ball from Wilbert Nicks | 22-31 |
| 06:07 | Elon | Glenn Hinman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Ray Johnson - foul #2 on Ray Johnson, team foul #9 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas West (PG), Jeremy Dvorsky (SG), Bernard Clark (PF), Jeffrey Marshall (C) Gregory Zwiener, Thomas Briscoe, Byron Portillo, Michael Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt (PG), Willie Isaac (SG), Edek Murawski (SF), Ricardo Lopez (PF) Nicholas Nunn, Martin Jernigan, Henry Hart, Ray Johnson | |
| 06:07 | Elon | Glenn Hinman makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 06:07 | Elon | Glenn Hinman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 05:47 | Syracuse | Ricardo Lopez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 05:46 | Elon | Glenn Hinman grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 05:28 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall makes the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Wilbert Nicks - foul #1 on Wilbert Nicks, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Elon | Shawn Frye (SF) Glenn Hinman | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:28 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall makes the free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:19 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Oswalt | 27-34 |
| 05:06 | Elon | Shawn Frye scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeremy Dvorsky | 30-34 |
| 04:47 | Syracuse | Bernard Clark is called for the reach on Wilbert Nicks - foul #1 on Bernard Clark, team foul #7 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Elon | Gregory Zwiener (PG), Michael Crawford (C) Thomas West, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 04:47 | Syracuse | Wilbert Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 04:47 | Syracuse | Wilbert Nicks makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 04:23 | Elon | Michael Crawford banks in the layup | 32-36 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Frye - foul #1 on Shawn Frye, team foul #8 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas Briscoe (SG), Byron Portillo (PF) Shawn Frye, Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn (PG), Martin Jernigan (SG) Steven Oswalt, Willie Isaac | |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 04:08 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 04:08 | Elon | Byron Portillo snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 03:53 | Elon | Michael Crawford misses short on a shot from close range | 32-37 |
| 03:51 | Elon | Gregory Zwiener tips it home | 34-37 |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Ricardo Lopez is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Dvorsky - foul #1 on Jeremy Dvorsky, team foul #9 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Elon | Robin Crenshaw (PG), Glenn Hinman (SF) Gregory Zwiener, Jeremy Dvorsky | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette (SG), Willie Isaac (SF), Bret Mabry (PF) Martin Jernigan, Edek Murawski, Wilbert Nicks | |
| 03:44 | Syracuse | Ricardo Lopez misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 03:44 | Elon | Byron Portillo gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 03:32 | Elon | Michael Crawford is whistled for a carry | 34-37 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski (C) Ricardo Lopez | |
| 03:24 | Syracuse | The short jumper by Willie Isaac is denied by Byron Portillo | 34-37 |
| 03:23 | Elon | Michael Crawford pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Elon | PG - Robin Crenshaw (fresh) SG - Thomas Briscoe (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Hinman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Byron Portillo (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Crawford (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Nicholas Nunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shaun Bequette (fresh) SF - Willie Isaac (fairly fresh) PF - Bret Mabry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Heromin Lenski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Nunn - foul #1 on Nicholas Nunn, team foul #11 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall (C) Michael Crawford | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt (PG) Nicholas Nunn | |
| 03:20 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 03:20 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 03:10 | Syracuse | Jeffrey Marshall steals the ball from Shaun Bequette | 36-37 |
| 02:52 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw misses short on a shot from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 02:51 | Syracuse | Heromin Lenski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 02:47 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 02:46 | Elon | Glenn Hinman gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 02:42 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Byron Portillo | 39-37 |
| 02:18 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt can't connect on a runner from the right block | 39-37 |
| 02:16 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 02:15 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 02:14 | Elon | Jeffrey Marshall gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 02:04 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 02:02 | Elon | Byron Portillo snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 01:53 | Elon | Robin Crenshaw clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 01:52 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette is fouled on the floor by Byron Portillo - foul #1 on Byron Portillo, team foul #10 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Elon | George Flythe (PG), Gregory Zwiener (SG), Shawn Frye (SF), Bernard Clark (PF), Michael Crawford (C) Robin Crenshaw, Thomas Briscoe, Glenn Hinman, Byron Portillo, Jeffrey Marshall | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn (PG), Henry Hart (SF) Steven Oswalt, Willie Isaac | |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 01:47 | Syracuse | Shaun Bequette makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 01:25 | Elon | Bernard Clark banks in the layup and he's hacked by Bret Mabry - foul #3 on Bret Mabry, team foul #12 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Elon | Jeremy Dvorsky (SG) Shawn Frye | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Martin Jernigan (SG), Ray Johnson (PF) Shaun Bequette, Bret Mabry | |
| 01:25 | Elon | Bernard Clark makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 00:57 | Syracuse | Nicholas Nunn is whistled for traveling | 42-39 |
| Subs | Elon | Thomas West (SG), Shawn Frye (SF) Gregory Zwiener, Bernard Clark | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Edek Murawski (SF) Henry Hart | |
| 00:37 | Elon | Michael Crawford double dribbles | 42-39 |
| Subs | Elon | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt (PG) Nicholas Nunn | |
| 00:20 | Syracuse | Edek Murawski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-39 |
| 00:18 | Elon | Thomas West gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 00:04 | Elon | Shawn Frye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Elon | Robin Crenshaw (PG), Bernard Clark (PF) George Flythe, Jeremy Dvorsky | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Ricardo Lopez (PF) Heromin Lenski | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Steven Oswalt hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 42-39 |