| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Steiner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jeff Pfeifer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Bowers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade inbounds the ball | 40-44 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Owen Weber steps in front of the Jason Lanski pass | 40-44 |
| 19:30 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steiner steals it from Matthew Wright | 40-44 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Owen Weber hits the finger roll set up by Robert Steiner | 42-44 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Wright | 42-46 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Daniel Borden - foul #1 on Daniel Borden, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer misses the 3rd free throw | 44-46 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Anderson is called for the reach on Matthew Wright - foul #3 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Oliver (SG) Jeremy Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 18:08 | Akron | The rebound goes to Philip Bowers | 44-46 |
| 17:49 | Akron | Robert Steiner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Borden | 44-49 |
| 17:05 | Akron | Gregory Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Leonard Elders (SF), Bradley Beach (PF), Aaron Murphy (C) Owen Weber, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Daniel Borden, Jason Lanski, Clifford Barton | |
| 16:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 16:47 | Akron | Aaron Murphy grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Victor Falzone picks off the pass by Bradley Beach | 44-49 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Oliver picks off the pass by Victor Falzone | 44-49 |
| 16:02 | Akron | Gregory Oliver lays it in | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Santos Council (fresh) SG - Gregory Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Elders (fresh) PF - Bradley Beach (fresh) 8 pts. C - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Victor Falzone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Hadfield (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Karl Lade, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF), Philip Bowers (C) Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason Lanski (PF), Clifford Barton (C) Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Jason McWard, Reginald Hadfield | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 15:39 | Akron | Philip Bowers grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 15:20 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Steiner | 49-49 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 14:45 | Akron | The rebound goes to Philip Bowers | 49-49 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Borden | 49-52 |
| 14:17 | Akron | Santos Council clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Santos Council - foul #2 on Santos Council, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Jeff Pfeifer (PF) Santos Council, Bradley Beach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robby Hulett (PG), Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF) Daniel Borden, Victor Falzone, Jeffrey Saum | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:50 | Akron | Robert Steiner drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jeremy Anderson | 52-53 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Robert Steiner connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Owen Weber | 55-56 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton's pass is intercepted by Robert Steiner | 55-56 |
| 12:35 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Owen Weber and he's hacked by Karl Lade - foul #2 on Karl Lade, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Oliver (SG), Bradley Beach (SF), Aaron Murphy (C) Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Robby Hulett, Jason Lanski, Clifford Barton | |
| 12:35 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Owen Weber - foul #3 on Owen Weber, team foul #3 | 58-56 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 11:56 | Akron | Aaron Murphy makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Owen Weber | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Beach (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Pfeifer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Hadfield (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason McWard | 60-61 |
| 11:25 | Akron | The short jumper by Jeff Pfeifer is denied by Reginald Hadfield | 60-61 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Oliver is called for the reach on Daniel Borden - foul #2 on Gregory Oliver, team foul #4 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF), Philip Bowers (C) Owen Weber, Bradley Beach, Jeff Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF) Matthew Wright, Karl Lade | |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Borden | 60-63 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Bowers - foul #1 on Philip Bowers, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Bradley Beach (PF) Gregory Oliver, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF), Clifford Barton (C) Daniel Borden, Jeffrey Saum, Jason McWard | |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 10:16 | Akron | Philip Bowers pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 09:55 | Akron | Philip Bowers makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Anderson | 63-63 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Hadfield misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-63 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Victor Falzone | 63-66 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Santos Council's pass is intercepted by Reginald Hadfield | 63-66 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Santos Council takes the ball from Matthew Wright | 63-66 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Santos Council blows the layup | 63-66 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Philip Bowers tips it but misses | 63-66 |
| 08:29 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Steiner | 63-66 |
| 08:21 | Akron | Bradley Beach is denied on a layup by Karl Lade | 63-66 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Falzone | 63-69 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Robert Steiner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-69 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Leonard Elders (SF), Jeff Pfeifer (PF), Aaron Murphy (C) Santos Council, Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Bradley Beach, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jeffrey Saum (SF), Jason Lanski (PF) Victor Falzone, Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Reginald Hadfield | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Elders (fresh) PF - Jeff Pfeifer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Daniel Borden (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Saum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Lanski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clifford Barton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-69 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard (C) Clifford Barton | |
| 07:18 | Akron | Owen Weber buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Oliver | 65-69 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Saum | 65-71 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 65-71 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski is whistled for a carry | 65-71 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF) Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright (SG), Karl Lade (SF), Clifford Barton (C) Michael Cox, Jeffrey Saum, Jason McWard | |
| 05:52 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton can't throw it down | 65-71 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski snags the offensive board | 65-71 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Steiner - foul #1 on Robert Steiner, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Oliver (PG), Bradley Beach (PF), Philip Bowers (C) Owen Weber, Jeff Pfeifer, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Jason McWard (PF) Daniel Borden, Jason Lanski | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 04:47 | Akron | Gregory Oliver is hacked by Victor Falzone - foul #3 on Victor Falzone, team foul #4 | 65-73 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Bradley Beach can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-73 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton snags the defensive board | 65-73 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Wright connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Victor Falzone | 65-75 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Philip Bowers lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Oliver | 67-75 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Steiner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bradley Beach (fresh) 8 pts. C - Philip Bowers (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Victor Falzone (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Karl Lade (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason McWard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Barton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Bowers | 67-75 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Bradley Beach pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Akron | Victor Falzone takes the ball from Philip Bowers | 67-75 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone lays it in | 67-77 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-77 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Jeff Pfeifer (PF) Gregory Oliver, Bradley Beach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Jason Lanski (PF) Victor Falzone, Jason McWard | |
| 02:54 | Akron | Robert Steiner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-77 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-77 |
| 02:38 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| 02:34 | Akron | Robert Steiner misses the lay-in | 67-77 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-77 |
| 02:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Philip Bowers | 67-77 |
| 02:01 | Akron | Owen Weber misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-77 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Lanski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Karl Lade | 67-79 |
| 01:23 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Owen Weber | 69-79 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steiner is called for the reach on Karl Lade - foul #2 on Robert Steiner, team foul #7 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Leonard Elders (SF), Bradley Beach (PF), Aaron Murphy (C) Owen Weber, Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Jason Lanski, Clifford Barton | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Akron | Leonard Elders makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Oliver | 72-81 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-81 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF), Jeff Pfeifer (PF), Philip Bowers (C) Santos Council, Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders, Bradley Beach, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Borden (PG), Matthew Wright (SG), Jason Lanski (PF), Clifford Barton (C) Victor Falzone, Michael Cox, Jason McWard, Reginald Hadfield | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Weber - foul #4 on Owen Weber, team foul #8 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum (PF) Jason Lanski | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Karl Lade makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Philip Bowers misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Saum - foul #3 on Jeffrey Saum, team foul #5 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Bradley Beach (SF), Aaron Murphy (PF) Owen Weber, Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Falzone (PG), Michael Cox (SG), Jason McWard (PF), Reginald Hadfield (C) Daniel Borden, Matthew Wright, Karl Lade, Clifford Barton | |
| 00:39 | Akron | Philip Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Philip Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum blows the layup but the foul's on Bradley Beach - foul #2 on Bradley Beach, team foul #9 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Akron | Leonard Elders (SF) Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Saum misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Aaron Murphy gets the rebound | 73-84 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Gregory Oliver misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-84 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard gets the rebound | 73-84 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason McWard runs out the clock | 73-84 |