| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Storey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Hawk (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Drew Temple (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Barry Baumann (fresh) C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Charles Storey inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Akron | James Biddle travels with the ball | 28-31 |
| 19:25 | Miami (OH) | James Biddle blocks the jumper by Johnathan Higham | 28-31 |
| 19:24 | Akron | Benjamin Miller pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:16 | Akron | James Biddle misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 19:14 | Akron | Benjamin Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:05 | Akron | Benjamin Miller clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Johnathan Higham - foul #1 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:05 | Akron | Benjamin Miller makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:05 | Akron | Benjamin Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:41 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-31 |
| 18:40 | Akron | James Biddle pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Chris Hawk drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Miller | 32-31 |
| 18:21 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann blows the dunk | 32-31 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Chris Hawk pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:54 | Akron | Chris Hawk loses the ball out of bounds | 32-31 |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-31 |
| 17:23 | Akron | James Biddle snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 17:17 | Akron | James Peacock is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker (SG), Warren Ford (PF) Drew Temple, Barry Baumann | |
| 17:00 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford drills a shot in the paint set up by Johnathan Higham | 32-33 |
| 16:41 | Akron | Benjamin Miller is called for a charge - foul #2 on Benjamin Miller, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), James Purnell (SG), Ray Mallet (PF), Jerry Huffman (C) Benjamin Miller, James Peacock, Chris Hawk, James Biddle | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Loden (PG), Edward Odoms (SF), Kenneth Carter (C) Johnathan Higham, Justin Vanhorn, John Chanofsky | |
| 16:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Odoms misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ray Mallet - foul #1 on Ray Mallet, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Ladner (PG) Charles Storey | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 16:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Odoms makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:28 | Miami (OH) | Edward Odoms makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:14 | Akron | Ray Mallet misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 16:12 | Akron | James Purnell grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Ray Mallet knocks in the jumper from the right block | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Ladner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Purnell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerry Huffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Alex Loden (fresh) SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Odoms (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-35 |
| 15:38 | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:31 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Ray Mallet - foul #2 on Ray Mallet, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), James Peacock (SG), Charles Storey (SF), Jason Pepe (PF), Chris Hawk (C) Robert Ladner, Kyle Garrett, James Purnell, Ray Mallet, Jerry Huffman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG), Barry Baumann (PF), John Chanofsky (C) Alex Loden, Donald Tucker, Edward Odoms, Kenneth Carter | |
| 15:31 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:31 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:29 | Akron | Benjamin Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan Higham - foul #2 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Chris Hawk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 15:17 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Warren Ford | 34-36 |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 14:51 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Ford | 34-36 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 14:31 | Akron | Chris Hawk grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Chris Hawk misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by John Chanofsky - foul #2 on John Chanofsky, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Akron | James Biddle (C) Jason Pepe | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Warren Ford, Barry Baumann | |
| 14:14 | Akron | Chris Hawk makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Chris Hawk misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 14:14 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:53 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SG), Jason Pepe (PF) James Peacock, Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker (C) John Chanofsky | |
| 13:28 | Akron | Benjamin Miller is hacked by Johnathan Higham - foul #3 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| 13:08 | Akron | Charles Storey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Biddle | 38-36 |
| 12:53 | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Carter | 38-38 |
| 12:48 | Akron | Kyle Garrett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 12:46 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:41 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnathan Higham | 38-41 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Benjamin Miller buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Kyle Garrett | 40-41 |
| 12:13 | Miami (OH) | Jason Pepe is called for the reach on Kenneth Carter - foul #4 on Jason Pepe, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Akron | James Peacock (SG), James Purnell (SF), Chris Hawk (PF) Benjamin Miller, Charles Storey, Jason Pepe | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (PG), Barry Baumann (PF), John Chanofsky (C) Johnathan Higham, George Derrick, Kenneth Carter | |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | Donald Tucker misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 11:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Chris Hawk | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Purnell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chris Hawk (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Biddle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Drew Temple (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Barry Baumann (fresh) C - John Chanofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Akron | James Peacock is fouled on the floor by Donald Tucker - foul #1 on Donald Tucker, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| 11:32 | Akron | Kyle Garrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 11:06 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 11:04 | Akron | James Biddle pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 11:00 | Akron | John Chanofsky takes the ball from James Purnell | 40-41 |
| 10:40 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 10:39 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky tips it in | 40-43 |
| 10:28 | Akron | James Biddle lays it up and in | 42-43 |
| 10:11 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:56 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses badly on a floater in the paint | 42-43 |
| 09:54 | Akron | James Biddle pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:44 | Akron | James Biddle can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Chanofsky - foul #3 on John Chanofsky, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), Charles Storey (SF) Kyle Garrett, James Purnell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), George Derrick (SG), Warren Ford (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Drew Temple, Donald Tucker, Justin Vanhorn, Barry Baumann | |
| 09:44 | Akron | James Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 09:44 | Akron | James Biddle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Carter misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:13 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 09:11 | Akron | James Biddle pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:53 | Akron | Chris Hawk is denied on a layup by John Chanofsky | 44-43 |
| 08:52 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Benjamin Miller pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:07 | Akron | Chris Hawk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Akron | James Purnell (SG), Ray Mallet (PF), Jerry Huffman (C) James Peacock, Chris Hawk, James Biddle | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Odoms (SF) John Chanofsky | |
| 07:50 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Edward Odoms is blocked by Jerry Huffman | 44-43 |
| 07:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Ray Mallet | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Purnell (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Charles Storey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerry Huffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Johnathan Higham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Odoms (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Akron | Charles Storey makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Purnell | 46-43 |
| 07:18 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick hits a 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 07:00 | Akron | Charles Storey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 06:59 | Akron | Jerry Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 06:44 | Akron | Ray Mallet loses the ball out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SG), Jason Pepe (PF), Chris Hawk (C) James Purnell, Ray Mallet, Jerry Huffman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple (SG), Justin Vanhorn (SF), Barry Baumann (PF), Donald Tucker (C) George Derrick, Edward Odoms, Warren Ford, Kenneth Carter | |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann lays it up and in and the foul's on Jason Pepe - foul #5 on Jason Pepe, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Akron | James Purnell (SG), Ray Mallet (C) Benjamin Miller, Jason Pepe | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Chanofsky (C) Donald Tucker | |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 06:10 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:49 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann misses the easy layup | 46-49 |
| 05:48 | Akron | Charles Storey pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Barry Baumann swats the layup by Chris Hawk | 46-49 |
| 05:33 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | Ray Mallet steals it from Justin Vanhorn | 46-49 |
| 05:04 | Akron | Johnathan Higham picks off the pass by Ray Mallet | 46-49 |
| 04:44 | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham double dribbles | 46-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), James Peacock (SG), Jerry Huffman (PF), James Biddle (C) James Purnell, Charles Storey, Chris Hawk, Ray Mallet | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Derrick (SG), Warren Ford (C) Johnathan Higham, John Chanofsky | |
| 04:26 | Akron | Jerry Huffman hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from James Peacock | 48-49 |
| 04:02 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 04:00 | Akron | James Biddle pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:40 | Akron | James Biddle's fadeaway is rejected by Barry Baumann | 48-49 |
| 03:39 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Garrett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Biddle (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Drew Temple (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Derrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Vanhorn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Barry Baumann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Miami (OH) | Drew Temple scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Ford | 48-52 |
| 03:04 | Akron | Jerry Huffman scores on a jumper in the paint | 50-52 |
| 02:55 | Miami (OH) | James Biddle picks off the pass by Barry Baumann | 50-52 |
| 02:55 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Storey (SF), Chris Hawk (PF) Kyle Garrett, Jerry Huffman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Johnathan Higham (PG), John Chanofsky (C) Drew Temple, Barry Baumann | |
| 02:35 | Akron | James Biddle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 02:27 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick double dribbles | 50-52 |
| 02:13 | Akron | Charles Storey hits a jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Johnathan Higham - foul #4 on Johnathan Higham, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| 02:13 | Akron | Charles Storey misses the free throw | 52-52 |
| 02:13 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to John Chanofsky | 52-52 |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by George Derrick | 52-54 |
| 01:43 | Akron | Charles Storey drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 01:23 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 01:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to Chris Hawk | 55-54 |
| 01:01 | Akron | James Biddle hits a jump hook in the lane set up by James Peacock | 57-54 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Justin Vanhorn misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Warren Ford tips it back up and in | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Akron | 3 seconds is called on James Biddle | 57-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann (PF) Warren Ford | |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | George Derrick connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Akron | Chris Hawk can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-58 |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Barry Baumann | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Barry Baumann runs out the clock | 57-58 |