Elon

Official Name: 
Elon College
Nickname: 
Phoenix
Mailing Address: 

Campus Box 2500
Haggard Avenue
Elon College, NC 27244

Telephone: 
(336) 584-2316
Fax: 
(336) 584-2443
Enrollment: 
4,430
Arena: 

Koury Center/Alumni Gym
Capacity: 1,684
Year Opened: 1949

School Colors: 
Maroon and Gold
Conference: 

southern (since 2004)/Northern Division
Former Member of Big South (1998-2003)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

None

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 1997
0-1 record (.000)

NIT Appearances: 

None

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(3) 1952, 1956, and 1957
0-3 record (.000)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Bill Miller (20 years from 1960-79 when school was classified as a small college, 331-225 record, .595)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Jesse Branson (2,241 points from 1962-65 when school was classified as a small college)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Jesse Branson (1,969 from 1962-65 when school was classified as a small college)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

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Total

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Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Robert S. "Chick" Doak

5

1911-15

27-36

.429

1915

12-6

C.C. "Jack" Johnson

5

1916-20

22-50

.306

1916

8-11

Frank B. Corboy

6

1921-26

51-53

.490

1921

12-8

William M. Jay

1

1927

12-10

.545

1927

12-10

Douglas C. "Peahead" Walker

10

1928-37

124-84

.596

1935

18-6

Horace J. "Horse" Hendrickson

5

1938-42

95-21

.819

1940

19-3

Lacy B. Adcox

2

1945-46

21-25

.457

1946

17-8

L.J. "Hap" Perry

1

1947

16-10

.615

1947

16-10

Garland Causey

1

1948

10-12

.455

1948

10-12

Harold Pope

1

1949

7-22

.241

1949

7-22

Graham L. "Doc" Mathis

10

1950-59

159-120

.570

1956

25-7

William "Bill" Miller

20

1960-79

329-224

.595

1974

23-7

William "Bill" Morningstar

7

1980-86

99-103

.490

1985

18-11

Bob Burton

7

1987-93

116-84

.580

1988

20-10

Mark Simons

10

1994-2003

109-169

.392

1997

16-14

Ernie Nestor

6

2004-09

52-103

.335

2006

15-14

Matt Matheny

2

2010, 1911

23-40

.365

2011

14-17

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,289-1,181 (.522) from 1911 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Elon (NC) moved up to major-college status in 1999
  • Elon did not field a team in 1942-43 and 1943-44 during World War II.