NCAAB · Final

Marshall Tops Elon in High-Scoring Battle

Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Cam Henderson Center

Marshall Thundering Herd 96, Elon Phoenix 89, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Elon Phoenix vs Marshall Thundering Herd?

Marshall Thundering Herd beat Elon Phoenix 96-89 at Cam Henderson Center on November 12, 2025.

In an exciting matchup at the Cam Henderson Center, the Marshall Thundering Herd secured a victory over the Elon Phoenix with a final score of 96-89. This game showcased the offensive capabilities of both teams, with Marshall continuing its strong season, now boasting a home record of 4-0 and an overall record of 4-1.

Marshall entered the game with a recent form of 7-3 over their last ten games, and they were on a two-game winning streak. Their average points scored during this stretch was 77.4, while they allowed an average of 72.7 points per game. In their last five games, they maintained a record of 4-1, scoring an average of 78.2 points and allowing 71.0. Their last game before facing Elon was a solid win against the Toledo Rockets, where they triumphed 85-73.

On the other side, Elon came into the game with a record of 2-1 for the season and a recent form of 4-6 over their last ten games, which included a two-game winning streak. They averaged 76.9 points scored and 74.2 points allowed during this span. Elon's last five games saw them with a record of 2-3, scoring an average of 81.4 points while allowing 76.4. Their previous game was a thrilling 92-90 win against the UNC Greensboro Spartans.

Historically, this was the second meeting between the two teams, with Marshall looking to avenge their previous loss to Elon, which occurred on December 29, 2024, where they fell 59-73. This context added an extra layer of intensity to the matchup, as the Thundering Herd aimed to establish dominance at home.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing for either team, suggesting that both squads were at full strength for this contest, which is crucial for maintaining competitive integrity and performance levels.

The market had priced Marshall as the favorite with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating a strong expectation for them to win at home. This aligns with their impressive home record and recent performances.

The conditions during the game were conducive to a high-scoring affair, as both teams displayed offensive prowess throughout the contest. The scoring plays highlighted the back-and-forth nature of the game, with notable contributions from players like Ja'Juan Carr, who made several key layups and free throws down the stretch for Elon, and Marshall's balanced attack that kept them ahead.

As the game progressed, Marshall maintained a slight edge, leading 92-89 late in the second half before Jalen Speer's free throw sealed the deal at 96-89. This victory not only solidified Marshall's strong home start but also showcased their ability to perform under pressure against a competitive opponent.

Overall, the game was a testament to the offensive capabilities of both teams, with Marshall emerging victorious in a thrilling contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Leaders

PointsWyatt Fricks34Marshall Thundering Herd
AssistsJalen Speer12Marshall Thundering Herd
ReboundsWyatt Fricks9Marshall Thundering Herd
PointsChandler Cuthrell28Elon Phoenix
AssistsDeMarco Johnson8Elon Phoenix
ReboundsKacper Klaczek8Elon Phoenix

Recent form

Marshall Thundering Herd

Last 10: 7-3Streak W277.4 scored · 72.7 allowed per game3-0 at home

W85-73at Toledo RocketsNov 8
W78-72at Massachusetts MinutemenNov 4
L74-77at Arkansas State Red WolvesMar 8
W79-76vs Georgia State PanthersMar 7
W75-57vs App State MountaineersMar 1
W83-66vs Old Dominion MonarchsFeb 26
W69-59at App State MountaineersFeb 22
W81-77at Old Dominion MonarchsFeb 20
L68-79at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsFeb 16
L82-91at South Alabama JaguarsFeb 14

Elon Phoenix

Last 10: 4-6Streak W276.9 scored · 74.2 allowed per game2-4 away

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
W81-70at UNC Wilmington SeahawksFeb 16
L59-60vs North Carolina A&T AggiesFeb 14
L83-88at Charleston CougarsFeb 8

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	Marshall Thundering Herd
Field goals	31-70	33-61
Field goal %	44	54
Three-pointers	11-38	15-32
Three-point %	29	47
Free throws	16-22	15-22
Free throw %	73	68
Rebounds	37	37
Offensive rebounds	14	9
Defensive rebounds	23	28
Assists	16	23
Steals	9	6
Blocks	5	8
Turnovers	10	14
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	17	14
Fast-break points	11	21
Points in the paint	40	34
Fouls	18	16
Largest lead	2	13

How the scoring went

2nd Half55-57Bryson Cokley made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-59Matt Van Komen made Layup. Assisted by Wyatt Fricks.
2nd Half55-60Matt Van Komen made Free Throw.
2nd Half58-60Kacper Klaczek made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeMarco Johnson.
2nd Half58-63Jalen Speer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wyatt Fricks.
2nd Half58-65Matt Van Komen made Dunk. Assisted by Wyatt Fricks.
2nd Half58-68Wyatt Fricks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noah Otshudi.
2nd Half60-68Ned Hull made Jumper.
2nd Half60-70Matt Van Komen made Jumper.
2nd Half63-70Isaac Harrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Cokley.
2nd Half63-72Matt Van Komen made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half63-73Matt Van Komen made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-75Wyatt Fricks made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half64-75Ja'Juan Carr made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-77Noah Otshudi made Dunk. Assisted by Wyatt Fricks.
2nd Half66-77Chandler Cuthrell made Layup. Assisted by Ned Hull.
2nd Half66-79Andrew Fuquay made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half67-79Ned Hull made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-79Ned Hull made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-79Ned Hull made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-81Wyatt Fricks made Dunk. Assisted by Jalen Speer.
2nd Half72-81Kacper Klaczek made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chandler Cuthrell.
2nd Half72-84Caleb Hollenbeck made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half74-84Randall Pettus II made Layup. Assisted by Kacper Klaczek.
2nd Half75-84Chandler Cuthrell made Free Throw.
2nd Half75-86Wyatt Fricks made Jumper.
2nd Half78-86Randall Pettus II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Cokley.
2nd Half78-88Wyatt Fricks made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half78-90Noah Otshudi made Layup.
2nd Half80-90Bryson Cokley made Dunk. Assisted by DeMarco Johnson.
2nd Half80-91Jalen Speer made Free Throw.
2nd Half80-92Jalen Speer made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-92Ja'Juan Carr made Layup.
2nd Half83-92Ja'Juan Carr made Free Throw.
2nd Half83-94Wyatt Fricks made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half86-94Randall Pettus II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeMarco Johnson.
2nd Half86-95Caleb Hollenbeck made Free Throw.
2nd Half88-95Ja'Juan Carr made Layup.
2nd Half89-95Ja'Juan Carr made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-96Jalen Speer made Free Throw.