| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stephen Richmond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eastland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Snyder | 30-36 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond hits the finger roll set up by Fa Hou | 32-36 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Snyder | 32-39 |
| 18:43 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Crum - foul #3 on Thomas Crum, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (PF) Thomas Crum | |
| 18:43 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 18:43 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:26 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Ragsdale | 33-42 |
| 18:10 | Kent State | Dennis Davis connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 17:49 | Akron | Augustus Stromski is hacked by Henry Carpenter - foul #1 on Henry Carpenter, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 17:29 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 36-42 |
| 17:28 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 17:20 | Akron | Steven Snyder misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | Charles Eastland pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:03 | Kent State | Donald Lee takes the ball from Charles Eastland | 36-42 |
| 16:34 | Akron | James Ragsdale knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Donald Lee | 36-44 |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | Charles Eastland grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 15:58 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond's pass is intercepted by Eric Wilkinson | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eastland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Augustus Stromski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Akron | Steven Snyder misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Eastland - foul #1 on Charles Eastland, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Kent State | Uang Huang (PG), James Louie (SG), William Lim (SF), William Rhodes (PF), Tom Hawkins (C) Fa Hou, Stephen Richmond, Charles Eastland, Henry Carpenter, Dennis Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Thomas Crum (PF), Leon Tyree (C) James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Augustus Stromski, Donald Lee | |
| 15:44 | Akron | Steven Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:44 | Akron | Steven Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 15:24 | Kent State | William Lim is hacked by Richard Sims - foul #2 on Richard Sims, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Steven Snyder | |
| 15:02 | Kent State | Tom Hawkins comes up short on the floater from the right side | 36-46 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Shen Tang snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 14:58 | Akron | Shen Tang is hacked by Uang Huang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Uang Huang, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Shen Tang's pass is intercepted by William Lim | 36-46 |
| 14:27 | Kent State | Shen Tang steps in front of the William Rhodes pass | 36-46 |
| 14:24 | Akron | Shen Tang lays it in | 36-48 |
| 14:11 | Kent State | Thomas Crum steps in front of the William Lim pass | 36-48 |
| 13:52 | Akron | Alan Tay hits the finger roll set up by Shen Tang | 36-50 |
| 13:32 | Kent State | William Lim is whistled for a carry | 36-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Fa Hou (PG), Stephen Richmond (SG), Charles Eastland (SF), Henry Carpenter (PF) Uang Huang, James Louie, William Lim, Tom Hawkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Snyder (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Donald Lee (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Richard Sims, Leon Tyree | |
| 13:18 | Akron | Thomas Crum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-50 |
| 13:16 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:56 | Kent State | Fa Hou misses the lay-in | 36-50 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Thomas Crum grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 12:37 | Akron | Steven Snyder scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Ragsdale | 36-53 |
| 12:15 | Kent State | Fa Hou misses short on a jumper from the right side | 36-53 |
| 12:14 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter snags the offensive board | 36-53 |
| 11:53 | Kent State | Charles Eastland buries a driving attempt from close range | 38-53 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eastland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - William Rhodes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-53 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Thomas Crum snags the offensive board | 38-53 |
| 11:12 | Akron | Fa Hou steals the ball from Thomas Crum | 38-53 |
| 11:09 | Kent State | Fa Hou lays it up and in | 40-53 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Steven Snyder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-53 |
| 10:56 | Kent State | William Rhodes snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 10:30 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fa Hou | 42-53 |
| 10:09 | Akron | Steven Snyder is whistled for a carry | 42-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Uang Huang (PG), William Lim (SF), Tom Hawkins (PF), Dennis Davis (C) Fa Hou, Charles Eastland, Henry Carpenter, William Rhodes | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Steven Snyder, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 09:51 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 09:50 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:45 | Akron | Richard Sims hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:37 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 09:36 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leon Tyree | 42-53 |
| 09:18 | Akron | Richard Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Louie (SG) Stephen Richmond | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Snyder (PG) Shen Tang | |
| 08:56 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-53 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Leon Tyree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Fa Hou (PG), Stephen Richmond (SG), Charles Eastland (SF), Henry Carpenter (PF) Uang Huang, James Louie, William Lim, Tom Hawkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Leon Tyree | |
| 08:11 | Kent State | Charles Eastland misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 08:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Steven Snyder | 42-53 |
| 07:54 | Akron | Alan Tay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 07:53 | Akron | Steven Snyder tips it but misses | 42-53 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Fa Hou (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Richmond (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eastland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Sims (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Akron | Steven Snyder drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Sims | 42-56 |
| 07:17 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Eastland | 45-56 |
| 06:59 | Akron | Alan Tay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 06:57 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:52 | Akron | Steven Snyder can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 06:50 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Dennis Davis | 45-56 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Dennis Davis drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Fa Hou and the foul's on Augustus Stromski - foul #1 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Lim (SF) Charles Eastland | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Steven Snyder, Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski, Richard Sims | |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses the free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:38 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 06:23 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 06:21 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Shen Tang | 47-56 |
| 06:04 | Akron | Shen Tang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 06:03 | Kent State | William Lim snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 05:49 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond hits a driving attempt from the right block | 49-56 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses the lay-in | 49-56 |
| 05:34 | Akron | Donald Lee tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 05:10 | Kent State | William Lim is fouled on the floor by Shen Tang - foul #2 on Shen Tang, team foul #4 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Uang Huang (PG), James Louie (SG), Charles Eastland (SF), William Rhodes (PF) Fa Hou, Stephen Richmond, Henry Carpenter, Dennis Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Snyder (PG), Richard Sims (SF) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson | |
| 04:56 | Kent State | William Rhodes is hacked by Donald Lee - foul #1 on Donald Lee, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | William Lim misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Lee - foul #2 on Donald Lee, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | William Lim makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | William Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Steven Snyder is fouled on the floor by Uang Huang - foul #4 on Uang Huang, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Richard Sims makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Snyder | 51-60 |
| 03:50 | Kent State | William Lim clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 03:49 | Kent State | Charles Eastland pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Uang Huang (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Louie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Eastland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Rhodes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Lim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Steven Snyder (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Sims (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Kent State | Uang Huang misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 03:34 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the board | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Akron | James Ragsdale double dribbles | 51-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Fa Hou (PG), Stephen Richmond (SG), Henry Carpenter (PF) Uang Huang, James Louie, William Lim | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF) James Ragsdale, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 02:58 | Kent State | Stephen Richmond misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 02:56 | Akron | Richard Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 02:56 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski, Richard Sims | |
| 02:27 | Akron | Thomas Crum clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-60 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Fa Hou is fouled on the floor by James Ragsdale - foul #3 on James Ragsdale, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dennis Davis (C) William Rhodes | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Fa Hou makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Fa Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-60 |
| 01:52 | Kent State | Fa Hou grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter drills a jumper in the paint | 55-60 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Donald Lee is fouled on the floor by Dennis Davis - foul #1 on Dennis Davis, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| 01:27 | Akron | James Ragsdale hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Eastland - foul #2 on Charles Eastland, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| 01:27 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 01:27 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 01:27 | Kent State | Charles Eastland grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | Dennis Davis loses the dribble to James Ragsdale | 55-60 |
| 00:54 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-60 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Charles Eastland grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Kent State | Dennis Davis misses long on a jumper from the left side | 55-60 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Donald Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Fa Hou - foul #3 on Fa Hou, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Donald Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:37 | Kent State | Dennis Davis grabs the board | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Fa Hou misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Henry Carpenter snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Fa Hou drills a 3 from straight away | 58-61 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Donald Lee is hacked by Fa Hou in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fa Hou, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG) Shen Tang | |
| 00:21 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Charles Eastland is whistled for traveling | 58-63 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Steven Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Fa Hou - foul #5 on Fa Hou, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | Uang Huang (PG) Fa Hou | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:13 | Akron | Steven Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Steven Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:06 | Kent State | Uang Huang misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Steven Snyder runs out the clock | 58-65 |