Elon Phoenix Dominates App State Mountaineers 88-53
Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:30 PM ET · Holmes Convocation Center
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Who won Elon Phoenix vs App State Mountaineers?
Elon Phoenix beat App State Mountaineers 88-53 at Holmes Convocation Center on November 24, 2025.
In a decisive matchup, the Elon Phoenix triumphed over the App State Mountaineers with a final score of 88-53 at the Holmes Convocation Center. This game showcased a stark contrast in performance between the two teams, with Elon demonstrating a commanding presence throughout the contest.
Elon entered the game with a record of 4-2, while App State held a record of 4-3. The Phoenix have been averaging 80.2 points per game while allowing 80.3, indicating a high-scoring style that has characterized their recent play. In their last ten games, Elon has recorded a 4-6 record, but their last five games show a more favorable 3-2 record, with an impressive average of 89.4 points scored and 84.0 points allowed. In contrast, App State has struggled with a 4-6 record in their last ten games, but they have shown improvement recently with a 4-1 record in their last five games, averaging 74.2 points scored and 63.0 points allowed.
At home, App State has a record of 3-2, while Elon has struggled on the road with a 1-5 record. This game was crucial for both teams, as they looked to solidify their standings early in the season. The Phoenix's ability to score heavily has been a key factor in their success, and they continued that trend against the Mountaineers.
The scoring for Elon was highlighted by Bryson Cokley, who made several critical layups in the second half, contributing to Elon's dominant lead. Jalen Tot also made a significant impact with a three-point jumper and additional scoring plays. The Phoenix's offensive strategy was evident as they consistently found ways to penetrate the Mountaineers' defense, leading to a series of successful shots.
The Mountaineers, despite their recent form, struggled to keep pace with Elon's scoring barrage. Their average of 66.8 points per game was far below what they needed to compete effectively in this matchup. App State's inability to contain Elon's offense was evident, as they allowed 88 points, significantly above their average of 66.3 points allowed per game.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but any absence of key players could have influenced the performance of either team. The absence of critical players can often shift the dynamics of a game, and the Mountaineers may have been affected by such factors.
The betting market reflected Elon's strong performance leading into the game, with the odds favoring the Phoenix. However, the exact odds from the provider are not specified in the block. The conditions of the game, including the venue and potential weather factors, were not detailed but typically play a role in the atmosphere and performance of the teams.
As the game progressed, viewers were able to witness Elon's offensive prowess and App State's struggles to respond effectively. The Phoenix's ability to score quickly and efficiently was a highlight, while the Mountaineers faced challenges in both scoring and defense. The final score of 88-53 underscores the dominance of Elon in this fixture, leaving the Mountaineers with much to analyze and improve upon in their upcoming games.
Leaders
- PointsJalen Tot14App State Mountaineers
- AssistsKasen Jennings3App State Mountaineers
- ReboundsLuke Wilson6App State Mountaineers
- PointsChandler Cuthrell23Elon Phoenix
- AssistsJa'Juan Carr5Elon Phoenix
- ReboundsChandler Cuthrell11Elon Phoenix
Recent form
App State Mountaineers
Last 10: 4-6Streak W266.8 scored · 66.3 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W65-63vs Charlotte 49ersNov 21
- W85-77at Dartmouth Big GreenNov 16
- L53-75at Ohio State BuckeyesNov 11
- W76-54vs North Carolina Central EaglesNov 9
- W92-46vs Carolina University BruinsNov 5
- L66-82at Central Michigan ChippewasNov 4
- L56-61vs Old Dominion MonarchsMar 8
- L57-75at Marshall Thundering HerdMar 1
- L59-61at Georgia Southern EaglesFeb 26
- L59-69vs Marshall Thundering HerdFeb 22
Elon Phoenix
Last 10: 4-6Streak L180.2 scored · 80.3 allowed per game1-5 away
- L72-99at Miami HurricanesNov 21
- W95-84vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' BulldogsNov 16
- L89-96at Marshall Thundering HerdNov 13
- W92-90at UNC Greensboro SpartansNov 8
- W99-51vs Belmont Abbey CrusadersNov 6
- L74-91at Drexel DragonsMar 8
- L66-71at Stony Brook SeawolvesMar 1
- L76-79at Monmouth HawksFeb 28
- L70-79vs William & Mary TribeFeb 23
- W69-63vs Towson TigersFeb 21
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Elon Phoenix | App State Mountaineers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33-64 | 17-49 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 35 |
| Three-pointers | 8-29 | 8-31 |
| Three-point % | 28 | 26 |
| Free throws | 14-17 | 11-23 |
| Free throw % | 82 | 48 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 25 |
| Offensive rebounds | 16 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 29 | 16 |
| Assists | 15 | 10 |
| Steals | 6 | 3 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 6 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 4 |
| Points in the paint | 46 | 16 |
| Fouls | 16 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 36 | 1 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half44-23Caleb Middleton made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half46-25Alonzo Dodd made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-23Chandler Cuthrell made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-25Chandler Cuthrell made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-28Kasen Jennings made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eren Banks.
- 2nd Half48-30Alonzo Dodd made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-30Randall Pettus II made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-30Randall Pettus II made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-30Randall Pettus II made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-30Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-30Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-30Chandler Cuthrell made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-30Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-30Randall Pettus II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeMarco Johnson.
- 2nd Half59-31Kasen Jennings made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-32Kasen Jennings made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-32Kacper Klaczek made Layup. Assisted by Chandler Cuthrell.
- 2nd Half61-35Jalen Tot made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eren Banks.
- 2nd Half64-35Kacper Klaczek made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Randall Pettus II.
- 2nd Half64-38Jalen Tot made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasen Jennings.
- 2nd Half66-38Kacper Klaczek made Layup.
- 2nd Half66-41Michael Marcus Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasen Jennings.
- 2nd Half69-41DeMarco Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Cokley.
- 2nd Half69-44Jalen Tot made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Marcus Jr..
- 2nd Half71-44Randall Pettus II made Jumper.
- 2nd Half74-44Bryson Cokley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ned Hull.
- 2nd Half75-44Bryson Cokley made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half75-45Chad Moodie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half75-47Michael Marcus Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jason Clarke Jr..
- 2nd Half76-47Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half77-47Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half78-47Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half80-47Bryson Cokley made Layup.
- 2nd Half82-47Bryson Cokley made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Juan Carr.
- 2nd Half82-50Jalen Tot made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half82-52Jalen Tot made Jumper.
- 2nd Half84-52Ja'Juan Carr made Jumper.
- 2nd Half86-52Ja'Juan Carr made Layup.
- 2nd Half88-52Bryson Spell made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Juan Carr.
- 2nd Half88-53Chad Moodie made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours App State Mountaineers, below favours Elon Phoenix.
Venue
- Holmes Convocation CenterBoone, NC
- Attendance2021
- OfficialsJason Baker, Courtney Green, Kyle Bottoms
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