| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Steiner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Pfeifer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Ridenhour (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Michalik (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Owens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Deshawn Maye (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lamar Miles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Robert Steiner inbounds the ball | 37-23 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | Owen Weber misses the easy layup | 37-23 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Aaron Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer is open and scores on a shot from close range set up by Owen Weber | 39-23 |
| 19:01 | Ohio | Arnold Owens scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Deshawn Maye | 39-26 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Michalik - foul #2 on James Michalik, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:19 | Ohio | Jeff Pfeifer denies the turnaround by James Ridenhour | 40-26 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:55 | Akron | Robert Steiner is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Aaron Murphy | 43-26 |
| 17:49 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by Arnold Owens is blocked by Jeremy Anderson | 43-26 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye grabs the offensive rebound | 43-26 |
| 17:34 | Ohio | Arnold Owens misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye tips it home | 43-28 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Robert Steiner hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Owen Weber | 45-28 |
| 17:05 | Ohio | James Michalik knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Ridenhour | 45-31 |
| 16:47 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Owen Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Arnold Owens steals it from Aaron Murphy | 45-31 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Arnold Owens misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Anderson - foul #2 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Leonard Elders (SF), Bradley Beach (PF), James Bennett (C) Owen Weber, Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo (PG), Rodrick Ryans (SG), Alec Bradway (PF), Ira Sermons (C) James Ridenhour, James Michalik, Deshawn Maye, Lamar Miles | |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Arnold Owens makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Arnold Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:24 | Akron | Leonard Elders grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:22 | Akron | Santos Council's pass is intercepted by Andrew Cavallo in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| 16:21 | Ohio | Rodrick Ryans throws it down on a great pass from Andrew Cavallo | 45-34 |
| 16:17 | Akron | Alec Bradway is called for the reach on Santos Council in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alec Bradway, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Hagler (SF) Arnold Owens | |
| 15:55 | Akron | Gregory Oliver knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Santos Council (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Elders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradley Beach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - James Bennett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Andrew Cavallo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodrick Ryans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Hagler (fresh) PF - Alec Bradway (fresh) C - Ira Sermons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo's pass is intercepted by Bradley Beach | 48-34 |
| 15:21 | Akron | Gregory Oliver connects on the open jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leonard Elders | 50-34 |
| 15:14 | Ohio | William Hagler hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 50-34 |
| 15:13 | Ohio | William Hagler grabs the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 15:01 | Ohio | Ira Sermons clanks a jumper from the left block | 50-34 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Santos Council grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 14:37 | Akron | William Hagler swats the layup by Bradley Beach | 50-34 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Alec Bradway pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 14:17 | Ohio | William Hagler knocks in the shot in the paint | 50-36 |
| 14:15 | Akron | Santos Council travels in the backcourt | 50-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Smith (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF), Jeff Pfeifer (PF), Philip Bowers (C) Santos Council, Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders, Bradley Beach, James Bennett | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ridenhour (PG), James Michalik (SG), Frank Berumen (SF), Deshawn Maye (PF), Ryan Appleby (C) Andrew Cavallo, Rodrick Ryans, William Hagler, Alec Bradway, Ira Sermons | |
| 13:55 | Ohio | James Michalik makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from James Ridenhour | 50-38 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Robert Steiner comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Deshawn Maye - foul #1 on Deshawn Maye, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Robert Steiner makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Robert Steiner misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:42 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Deshawn Maye | 51-38 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | James Michalik hits the finger roll | 51-40 |
| 12:55 | Akron | Michael Smith connects on the open jumper from the left block set up by Philip Bowers | 53-40 |
| 12:34 | Ohio | James Ridenhour scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Michalik | 53-43 |
| 12:21 | Akron | Robert Steiner can't finish the layup | 53-43 |
| 12:20 | Ohio | James Michalik snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 12:06 | Ohio | James Michalik hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 12:04 | Akron | Philip Bowers pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Philip Bowers is hacked by Ryan Appleby - foul #1 on Ryan Appleby, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Leonard Elders (SF), Bradley Beach (PF), Aaron Murphy (C) Michael Smith, Jeremy Anderson, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo (PG), Rodrick Ryans (SG), Arnold Owens (SF), Alec Bradway (PF), Lamar Miles (C) James Ridenhour, James Michalik, Frank Berumen, Deshawn Maye, Ryan Appleby | |
| 11:52 | Akron | Bradley Beach makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Owen Weber | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Elders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bradley Beach (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. C - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Andrew Cavallo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodrick Ryans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Arnold Owens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alec Bradway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lamar Miles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Leonard Elders is called for the reach on Arnold Owens - foul #1 on Leonard Elders, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| 11:28 | Ohio | Alec Bradway clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-43 |
| 11:26 | Akron | Aaron Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:08 | Akron | Arnold Owens denies the turnaround by Owen Weber | 55-43 |
| 11:06 | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Arnold Owens is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Arnold Owens, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Philip Bowers (C) Leonard Elders | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Hagler (SF), Deshawn Maye (PF) Arnold Owens, Alec Bradway | |
| 10:41 | Akron | Deshawn Maye steps in front of the Owen Weber pass | 55-43 |
| 10:24 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye is fouled on the floor by Bradley Beach - foul #1 on Bradley Beach, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF) Gregory Oliver, Aaron Murphy | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Berumen (PG), Ira Sermons (C) Andrew Cavallo, Lamar Miles | |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Ira Sermons lays it up and in | 55-45 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Philip Bowers knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bradley Beach | 57-45 |
| 09:31 | Ohio | Jeremy Anderson is called for the reach on Rodrick Ryans - foul #3 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Jeff Pfeifer (PF), James Bennett (C) Owen Weber, Bradley Beach, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ridenhour (PG), James Michalik (SG), Arnold Owens (SF), Alec Bradway (PF) Frank Berumen, Rodrick Ryans, William Hagler, Deshawn Maye | |
| 09:12 | Ohio | James Ridenhour is hacked by Jeremy Anderson - foul #4 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Oliver (SG) Jeremy Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 08:55 | Ohio | Alec Bradway connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 57-47 |
| 08:37 | Akron | Alec Bradway is called for the reach on Robert Steiner - foul #2 on Alec Bradway, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Murphy (PF) Jeff Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Ohio | Deshawn Maye (PF), Lamar Miles (C) Alec Bradway, Ira Sermons | |
| 08:26 | Akron | Arnold Owens is called for the reach on Santos Council - foul #3 on Arnold Owens, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Leonard Elders (SF), Philip Bowers (C) Robert Steiner, James Bennett | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Berumen (SF) Arnold Owens | |
| 08:26 | Akron | Santos Council makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:26 | Akron | Santos Council makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 08:06 | Ohio | James Ridenhour drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Michalik | 59-50 |
| 07:55 | Akron | Santos Council knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Santos Council (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Oliver (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Elders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Murphy (fresh) 5 reb. C - Philip Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Ridenhour (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Michalik (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Berumen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Deshawn Maye (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Lamar Miles (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye misses short on a jumper near the basket | 62-50 |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye grabs the offensive board | 62-50 |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Lamar Miles blows the layup but he's hacked by Philip Bowers - foul #4 on Philip Bowers, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG), Robert Steiner (SF), Bradley Beach (PF), James Bennett (C) Santos Council, Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders, Aaron Murphy, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo (PG), Arnold Owens (SF), Alec Bradway (PF) James Ridenhour, James Michalik, Deshawn Maye | |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Lamar Miles makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:09 | Ohio | Lamar Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Frank Berumen steals it from Robert Steiner in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 06:55 | Ohio | Arnold Owens misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Jeremy Anderson grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Robert Steiner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Owen Weber | 65-52 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Alec Bradway misses short on a shot from the right block | 65-52 |
| 06:23 | Akron | Robert Steiner gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 06:06 | Akron | Owen Weber is hacked by Frank Berumen - foul #4 on Frank Berumen, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Philip Bowers (C) James Bennett | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rodrick Ryans (SG), William Hagler (SF), Deshawn Maye (PF) Frank Berumen, Arnold Owens, Lamar Miles | |
| 06:06 | Akron | Owen Weber makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 06:06 | Akron | Owen Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Rodrick Ryans is hacked by Jeremy Anderson - foul #5 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeff Pfeifer (PF) Jeremy Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ridenhour (PG) William Hagler | |
| 05:53 | Ohio | Rodrick Ryans misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 05:53 | Akron | Philip Bowers gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:35 | Akron | Philip Bowers misses the 3 from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 05:34 | Akron | Robert Steiner gets the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Robert Steiner lays it in uncontested | 69-52 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | Alec Bradway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 04:59 | Akron | Philip Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 04:30 | Akron | The short jumper by Philip Bowers is denied by Alec Bradway | 69-52 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Deshawn Maye gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Owen Weber steps in front of the Andrew Cavallo pass | 69-52 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Robert Steiner misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 69-52 |
| 03:51 | Ohio | James Ridenhour snags the defensive board | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Owen Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bradley Beach (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Robert Steiner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeff Pfeifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Bowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - James Ridenhour (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Cavallo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rodrick Ryans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Deshawn Maye (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Alec Bradway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:46 | Ohio | Rodrick Ryans hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Ridenhour | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Philip Bowers double dribbles | 69-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Santos Council (PG), Gregory Oliver (SG), Leonard Elders (SF), Aaron Murphy (PF), James Bennett (C) Owen Weber, Bradley Beach, Robert Steiner, Jeff Pfeifer, Philip Bowers | |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Berumen (PG), James Michalik (SG), Arnold Owens (SF), Ira Sermons (PF), Ryan Appleby (C) James Ridenhour, Andrew Cavallo, Rodrick Ryans, Deshawn Maye, Alec Bradway | |
| 03:04 | Ohio | Arnold Owens makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Arnold Owens steals the ball from James Bennett in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Leonard Elders takes the ball from Frank Berumen | 69-58 |
| 02:40 | Akron | Gregory Oliver lays it up and in set up by Leonard Elders | 71-58 |
| 02:26 | Ohio | Ira Sermons's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Murphy | 71-58 |
| 02:24 | Akron | James Bennett snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Aaron Murphy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Aaron Murphy, team foul #8 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo (SG), William Hagler (SF) James Michalik, Arnold Owens | |
| 02:00 | Ohio | Frank Berumen lays it up and in | 71-60 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Santos Council hits a floater from the left side set up by Gregory Oliver | 73-60 |
| 01:18 | Ohio | Frank Berumen is called for a backcourt violation | 73-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Bradley Beach (PF) James Bennett | |
| Subs | Ohio | Alec Bradway (PF) Ryan Appleby | |
| 00:53 | Akron | Bradley Beach can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Alec Bradway - foul #3 on Alec Bradway, team foul #9 | 73-60 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Bradley Beach misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Bradley Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Alec Bradway connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Berumen | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Akron | Leonard Elders's pass is intercepted by Frank Berumen in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| 00:43 | Ohio | Andrew Cavallo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frank Berumen | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Akron | Santos Council is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Cavallo - foul #2 on Andrew Cavallo, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Santos Council makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Santos Council misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:40 | Ohio | Ira Sermons snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Frank Berumen drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Cavallo | 75-66 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Weber (PG), Robert Steiner (SF) Gregory Oliver, Leonard Elders | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Ridenhour (PG), James Michalik (SG), Arnold Owens (SF), Deshawn Maye (PF), Lamar Miles (C) Andrew Cavallo, Frank Berumen, William Hagler, Alec Bradway, Ira Sermons | |
| 00:33 | Akron | Bradley Beach is fouled in the backcourt by James Ridenhour - foul #3 on James Ridenhour, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Bradley Beach misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Bradley Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:26 | Ohio | Arnold Owens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-66 |
| 00:24 | Akron | The rebound goes to Santos Council | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Owen Weber runs out the clock | 76-66 |