| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Armas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jack Hopwood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kim Dykstra (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Henley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 4 pts. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jack Hopwood inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:38 | Akron | Lynn Tibbits is called for the reach on Wallace Wilson - foul #3 on Lynn Tibbits, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (PF) Lynn Tibbits | |
| 19:23 | Akron | Brandon Henley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #1 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Brandon Henley misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Brandon Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:01 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bryce Wade, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Kim Dykstra misses short on a floater from the left block | 36-29 |
| 18:46 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 18:38 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Bryce Wade | 36-31 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Jack Hopwood is fouled on the floor by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #2 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #4 | 36-31 |
| 18:08 | Akron | William Armas misses the shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:07 | Akron | Brandon Henley grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Jack Hopwood can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #3 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #5 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG), Edward Johnson (PF) Wallace Wilson, Kim Dykstra | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin (PF), Tommy Daly (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| 17:45 | Akron | Jack Hopwood makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Jack Hopwood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 17:24 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Pettway | 38-34 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Edward Johnson makes the shot near the basket set up by Brandon Henley | 40-34 |
| 16:59 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 16:57 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:46 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Pettway | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Edward Johnson misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Otis Tobin - foul #2 on Otis Tobin, team foul #6 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Larry Frisby (SG), Bernard Ososki (SF), Kim Dykstra (PF) William Armas, Jack Hopwood, Brandon Henley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jesse Delrio | |
| 16:29 | Akron | Edward Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:08 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor double dribbles | 41-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:58 | Akron | A charge is called on Edward Johnson - foul #1 on Edward Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Otis Tobin, Tommy Daly | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Larry Frisby (fresh) SF - Bernard Ososki (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kim Dykstra (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - James Rowe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roderick Weathers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Wallace Wilson takes the ball from Phillip Hohlstein | 41-36 |
| 15:39 | Akron | Wallace Wilson lays it up and in | 43-36 |
| 15:26 | Cleveland State | James Rowe misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Bernard Ososki pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:21 | Akron | Wallace Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 15:19 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 15:04 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein connects on the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Larry Frisby - foul #2 on Larry Frisby, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG), William Armas (SG), Lynn Westley (C) Wallace Wilson, Kim Dykstra, Edward Johnson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Bryce Wade (SG), Jesse Delrio (SF) James Rowe, Roderick Weathers, Jeffrey Tudor | |
| 14:47 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:43 | Akron | Bryce Wade steps in front of the Christopher Brown pass in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 14:38 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Brandon Henley (C) Larry Frisby | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:31 | Akron | Scott Pettway steals it from William Armas | 43-39 |
| 14:16 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-39 |
| 14:15 | Akron | Brandon Henley gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:46 | Akron | Lynn Westley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 13:45 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:31 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Hopwood (SF) Bernard Ososki | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin (PF), Tommy Daly (C) Lynn Tibbits, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| 13:08 | Akron | William Armas misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-39 |
| 13:06 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:41 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Otis Tobin | 43-42 |
| 12:18 | Akron | Brandon Henley lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Hopwood | 45-42 |
| 12:07 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:47 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Scott Pettway | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Armas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jack Hopwood (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lynn Westley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Henley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Delrio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Otis Tobin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tommy Daly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Akron | Brandon Henley hits a turnaround from the baseline | 47-44 |
| 11:08 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Lynn Westley - foul #3 on Lynn Westley, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Larry Frisby (SG), Bernard Ososki (SF), Kim Dykstra (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Christopher Brown, William Armas, Jack Hopwood, Lynn Westley, Brandon Henley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Lynn Tibbits (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jesse Delrio, Tommy Daly | |
| 11:08 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:08 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:08 | Akron | Kim Dykstra grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Larry Frisby can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 10:50 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 10:44 | Cleveland State | James Rowe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 10:43 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bernard Ososki | 47-45 |
| 10:33 | Akron | Edward Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Wallace Wilson | 49-45 |
| 10:23 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin lays it in | 49-47 |
| 10:01 | Akron | Kim Dykstra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Akron | William Armas (SG), Jack Hopwood (SF) Larry Frisby, Bernard Ososki | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF) Otis Tobin | |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | Kim Dykstra steals it from Phillip Hohlstein | 49-47 |
| 09:32 | Akron | Roderick Weathers steps in front of the Wallace Wilson pass | 49-47 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits scores on a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Kim Dykstra - foul #1 on Kim Dykstra, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Guill (SG), Jesse Delrio (C) Roderick Weathers, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:00 | Akron | James Rowe is called for the reach on Jack Hopwood - foul #1 on James Rowe, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Johnathan Gaddy (PG), Larry Frisby (PF), Bernard Ososki (C) Wallace Wilson, Kim Dykstra, Edward Johnson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG) Robert Guill | |
| 09:00 | Akron | Jack Hopwood misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:45 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio misses long on a shot from the right block | 49-50 |
| 08:43 | Akron | Jack Hopwood pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:38 | Akron | Johnathan Gaddy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 08:36 | Akron | Jack Hopwood gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:10 | Akron | William Armas makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 08:01 | Cleveland State | Larry Frisby is called for the reach on Scott Pettway - foul #3 on Larry Frisby, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG), Lynn Westley (PF), Brandon Henley (C) Johnathan Gaddy, Jack Hopwood, Larry Frisby | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade (SG), Phillip Hohlstein (C) James Rowe, Lynn Tibbits | |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Scott Pettway | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Armas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Ososki (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lynn Westley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Henley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Delrio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Akron | Brandon Henley misses the easy layup | 52-52 |
| 07:36 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:26 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Scott Pettway | 52-54 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Christopher Brown scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 07:10 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway travels in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Larry Frisby (SG), Kim Dykstra (PF) Christopher Brown, William Armas, Lynn Westley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roderick Weathers (PG), Otis Tobin (PF) Scott Pettway, Jeffrey Tudor | |
| 06:58 | Akron | Bernard Ososki is fouled on the floor by Jesse Delrio - foul #1 on Jesse Delrio, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 06:58 | Akron | Bernard Ososki misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Otis Tobin | 54-54 |
| 06:48 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio slams it home on a great pass from Roderick Weathers | 54-56 |
| 06:35 | Akron | Brandon Henley scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Larry Frisby | 56-56 |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Wallace Wilson picks off the pass by Phillip Hohlstein | 56-56 |
| 06:03 | Akron | Kim Dykstra is denied on a layup by Phillip Hohlstein | 56-56 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Kim Dykstra tips it home | 58-56 |
| 05:46 | Cleveland State | Phillip Hohlstein's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Henley | 58-56 |
| 05:45 | Akron | The rebound goes to Wallace Wilson | 58-56 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Larry Frisby clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Bryce Wade - foul #3 on Bryce Wade, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG), Jack Hopwood (SF), Edward Johnson (C) Wallace Wilson, Bernard Ososki, Brandon Henley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Lynn Tibbits (PF), Tommy Daly (C) Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| 05:41 | Akron | Larry Frisby misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Larry Frisby makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:30 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade double dribbles | 59-56 |
| Subs | Akron | William Armas (SG) Larry Frisby | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (SG) Bryce Wade | |
| 05:15 | Akron | Otis Tobin takes the ball from Jack Hopwood | 59-56 |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits is fouled on the floor by Christopher Brown - foul #2 on Christopher Brown, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Lynn Westley (C) Kim Dykstra | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF) Otis Tobin | |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Lynn Westley is called for the reach on Tommy Daly - foul #4 on Lynn Westley, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Tommy Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Christopher Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Scott Pettway - foul #2 on Scott Pettway, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade (SG) James Rowe | |
| 04:31 | Akron | Christopher Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Christopher Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 61-58 |
| 04:05 | Akron | Edward Johnson snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:49 | Akron | William Armas misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| 03:47 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Tommy Daly | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Armas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Hopwood (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lynn Westley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommy Daly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Cleveland State | Edward Johnson denies the turnaround by Lynn Tibbits | 61-58 |
| 03:40 | Akron | Jack Hopwood grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 03:26 | Akron | Tommy Daly swats the layup by Edward Johnson | 61-58 |
| 03:24 | Akron | William Armas grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 03:10 | Akron | Lynn Westley travels with the ball | 61-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG), Bernard Ososki (SF), Kim Dykstra (PF), Brandon Henley (C) Christopher Brown, Jack Hopwood, Edward Johnson, Lynn Westley | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG), Roderick Weathers (SG), Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (PF), Phillip Hohlstein (C) Scott Pettway, Bryce Wade, Jeffrey Tudor, Lynn Tibbits, Tommy Daly | |
| 02:53 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 61-60 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Brandon Henley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #4 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Brandon Henley makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Brandon Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:35 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Hopwood (SF) Bernard Ososki | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Bryce Wade (SG), Jeffrey Tudor (SF), Lynn Tibbits (PF) James Rowe, Roderick Weathers, Jesse Delrio, Otis Tobin | |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryce Wade | 63-62 |
| 02:17 | Akron | Wallace Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 02:16 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 01:58 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 01:56 | Akron | Brandon Henley gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:28 | Akron | Kim Dykstra scores on a runner from the right block | 65-62 |
| 01:23 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Tudor | 65-65 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Jack Hopwood scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Armas | 67-65 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Bryce Wade | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Akron | Jack Hopwood misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Wallace Wilson takes the ball from Scott Pettway in the backcourt | 67-67 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Kim Dykstra misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 67-67 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits grabs the board | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Armas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Hopwood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kim Dykstra (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Henley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Hohlstein (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | Kim Dykstra wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:42 | Akron | Brandon Henley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:40 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 04:18 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Pettway | 67-70 |
| 04:06 | Akron | Brandon Henley knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Jack Hopwood and he's hacked by Phillip Hohlstein - foul #5 on Phillip Hohlstein, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio (SF), Otis Tobin (C) Jeffrey Tudor, Phillip Hohlstein | |
| 04:06 | Akron | Brandon Henley makes the free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade loses the dribble to Wallace Wilson | 70-70 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Kim Dykstra blows the layup | 70-70 |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:30 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin is hacked by William Armas - foul #3 on William Armas, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG) Wallace Wilson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:30 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:30 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:16 | Akron | Brandon Henley makes the shot in the paint | 72-72 |
| 02:51 | Cleveland State | Otis Tobin can't finish the layup | 72-72 |
| 02:49 | Akron | Jack Hopwood gets the rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Brandon Henley misses long on a floater from the baseline | 72-72 |
| 02:30 | Akron | Kim Dykstra tips it back up and in | 74-72 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG) Christopher Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Tudor (SF) Otis Tobin | |
| 02:09 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Tudor | 74-74 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Brandon Henley comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 74-74 |
| 01:51 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jesse Delrio | 74-74 |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Wallace Wilson double dribbles | 74-77 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Jesse Delrio makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Scott Pettway | 74-79 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Armas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Hopwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kim Dykstra (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Brandon Henley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Scott Pettway (fresh) 10 pts. 9 ast. SG - Bryce Wade (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Tudor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lynn Tibbits (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesse Delrio (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Akron | William Armas misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 74-79 |
| 00:33 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Hopwood | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Akron | Wallace Wilson is whistled for traveling | 74-79 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (PG) Scott Pettway | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | James Rowe is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Wilson - foul #3 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #9 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Tommy Daly (C) Bryce Wade, Jesse Delrio | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:22 | Akron | Jack Hopwood is hacked by Jeffrey Tudor - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tudor, team foul #13 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade (SG), Jesse Delrio (C) James Rowe, Tommy Daly | |
| 00:22 | Akron | Jack Hopwood makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:22 | Akron | Jack Hopwood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Wilson - foul #4 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #10 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rowe (SG), Tommy Daly (C) Bryce Wade, Jesse Delrio | |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway makes the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway misses the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Kim Dykstra grabs the board | 76-82 |
| 00:14 | Akron | William Armas scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kim Dykstra | 79-82 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bryce Wade (SG), Jesse Delrio (C) Scott Pettway, Tommy Daly | |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | James Rowe is hacked by Wallace Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #11 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Brown (PG) Wallace Wilson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | James Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:07 | Akron | William Armas misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 79-84 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits snags the defensive board | 79-84 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits is hacked by Christopher Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Brown, team foul #12 | 79-84 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Scott Pettway (PG), Tommy Daly (C) Bryce Wade, Jesse Delrio | |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Lynn Tibbits makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Christopher Brown misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 79-86 |