| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | William Roberts inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Akron | Peter James misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 19:42 | Akron | Daniel Saladino tips it home | 36-32 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Wilson - foul #2 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 19:13 | Akron | William Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Willems | 36-35 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Neal Willems and the foul's on Daniel Saladino - foul #1 on Daniel Saladino, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:32 | Akron | Wallace Wilson's floater is knocked away by John Hopkins | 36-38 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Saladino steals the ball from James Sollberger | 36-38 |
| 17:50 | Akron | Wallace Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-38 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof drills a fadeaway from the left side | 36-40 |
| 17:11 | Akron | Peter James is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (SG), Johnny Dolphin (PF), Gary McCoy (C) Nathaniel Plaisance, Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (PG), David Waters (SG), Robert Pratt (SF), Douglas Miller (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) James Sollberger, Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, John Hopkins, Neal Willems | |
| 16:58 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller misses long on a jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 16:57 | Akron | William Roberts pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Wallace Wilson is hacked by Dillon Miles - foul #2 on Dillon Miles, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (PG), Clyde Northrop (SF) Wallace Wilson, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:25 | Akron | Marvin Buckles connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Johnny Dolphin | 38-40 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles is hacked by Paul Oster - foul #1 on Paul Oster, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG) Robert Pratt | |
| 16:01 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-40 |
| 15:59 | Akron | Clyde Northrop pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Paul Oster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin Buckles (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Clyde Northrop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Dolphin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary McCoy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dillon Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Waters (fresh) PF - Douglas Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Akron | Marvin Buckles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by James Sollberger | 38-42 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Marvin Buckles clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Miller - foul #2 on Douglas Miller, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), William Roberts (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF), Peter James (C) Paul Oster, Clyde Northrop, Johnny Dolphin, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), John Hopkins (PF), Neal Willems (C) Dillon Miles, David Waters, Douglas Miller, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 15:15 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-42 |
| 14:53 | Akron | Peter James pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:33 | Akron | Ignacio Gonzalez is called for the reach on William Roberts - foul #3 on Ignacio Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG) Marvin Buckles | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:22 | Akron | Wallace Wilson misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Sollberger - foul #2 on James Sollberger, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (PG) James Sollberger | |
| 14:22 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 14:07 | Akron | Peter James snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Ignacio Gonzalez is called for the reach on William Roberts - foul #4 on Ignacio Gonzalez, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Dolphin (PF) Daniel Saladino | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Waters (SF) Ignacio Gonzalez | |
| 13:34 | Akron | William Roberts misses long on a jumper in the lane | 42-42 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof is hacked by Wallace Wilson - foul #3 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary McCoy (C) Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Douglas Miller (C) Dillon Miles, Neal Willems | |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Miller | 42-44 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Wallace Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nathaniel Plaisance | 44-44 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Wallace Wilson is called for the reach on James Sollberger - foul #4 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (PG), Marvin Buckles (SG), Clyde Northrop (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF) Wallace Wilson, Nathaniel Plaisance, William Roberts, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG), Christopher Gibbs (C) Richard Roof, John Hopkins | |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dillon Miles | 44-47 |
| 11:56 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin comes up short on the floater from close range | 44-47 |
| 11:55 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Paul Oster (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marvin Buckles (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Clyde Northrop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Dolphin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dillon Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Dolphin blocks the jumper by David Waters | 46-47 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 11:24 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin is fouled on the floor by Christopher Gibbs - foul #1 on Christopher Gibbs, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Peter James (C) Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems (C) Christopher Gibbs | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Clyde Northrop can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas Miller - foul #3 on Douglas Miller, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Akron | William Roberts (SF) Paul Oster | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pratt (SF) David Waters | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Clyde Northrop misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Clyde Northrop misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Sollberger | 46-51 |
| 10:49 | Akron | Clyde Northrop hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Douglas Miller - foul #4 on Douglas Miller, team foul #8 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), John Hopkins (PF) James Sollberger, Douglas Miller | |
| 10:49 | Akron | Clyde Northrop makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 10:49 | Akron | Clyde Northrop misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Neal Willems | 47-51 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pratt connects on the jumper from close range set up by Richard Roof | 47-53 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Richard Roof is called for the reach on Nathaniel Plaisance - foul #2 on Richard Roof, team foul #9 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Akron | William Roberts (SF), Johnny Dolphin (PF) Clyde Northrop, Daniel Saladino | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Waters (SF) Robert Pratt | |
| 10:05 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Buckles steps in front of the Dillon Miles pass | 49-53 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Marvin Buckles lays it up and in | 51-53 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Roof | 51-56 |
| 09:10 | Akron | Marvin Buckles misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Roof | 51-58 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin loses the ball out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (PG), Clyde Northrop (SG), Daniel Saladino (PF) Marvin Buckles, Nathaniel Plaisance, Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Robert Pratt (SF), Randall Winberg (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) Dillon Miles, David Waters, John Hopkins, Neal Willems | |
| 08:16 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-58 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is fouled on the floor by Johnny Dolphin - foul #2 on Johnny Dolphin, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Wallace Wilson (PG) Paul Oster | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), Douglas Miller (C) Richard Roof, Randall Winberg | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Saladino is called for the reach on Douglas Miller - foul #2 on Daniel Saladino, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clyde Northrop (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Dolphin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Akron | Clyde Northrop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG) Robert Pratt | |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-63 |
| 07:04 | Akron | Clyde Northrop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Oster (SF), Richard Crowley (PF), Gary McCoy (C) William Roberts, Daniel Saladino, Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins (PF) Christopher Gibbs | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG) Paul Oster | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 06:32 | Akron | Clyde Northrop hits a jumper from the baseline | 53-63 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ignacio Gonzalez | 53-65 |
| 05:56 | Akron | Richard Crowley knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 55-65 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-65 |
| 05:31 | Akron | The rebound goes to Wallace Wilson | 55-65 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | Akron | William Roberts (SF), Daniel Saladino (PF), Peter James (C) Clyde Northrop, Richard Crowley, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), Neal Willems (C) Dillon Miles, Douglas Miller | |
| 05:18 | Akron | Richard Roof steps in front of the William Roberts pass | 55-65 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems's pass is intercepted by Daniel Saladino | 55-65 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Peter James lays it in on a great pass from Nathaniel Plaisance | 57-65 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-65 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins can't connect on a shot in the paint | 57-65 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Peter James gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 04:05 | Akron | Wallace Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof double dribbles | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Peter James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Akron | William Roberts hits a runner near the basket | 59-65 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ignacio Gonzalez | 59-68 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 02:58 | Akron | William Roberts tips it in | 61-68 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Richard Roof, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (SG), Johnny Dolphin (PF), Gary McCoy (C) Nathaniel Plaisance, Daniel Saladino, Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (PG), David Waters (SG), Robert Pratt (SF), Douglas Miller (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) James Sollberger, Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, John Hopkins, Neal Willems | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Richard Roof (SG), John Hopkins (PF) Dillon Miles, Robert Pratt, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 02:14 | Akron | William Roberts can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by David Waters - foul #2 on David Waters, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), Peter James (C) Marvin Buckles, Gary McCoy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems (C) Douglas Miller | |
| 02:14 | Akron | William Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:14 | Akron | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 62-68 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems can't tip it in | 62-68 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Peter James grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Wallace Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin tips it back up and in | 64-68 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger's fadeaway is rejected by Peter James | 64-68 |
| 01:14 | Akron | William Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:02 | Akron | Johnny Dolphin hits a floater from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Peter James is called for the reach on Neal Willems - foul #1 on Peter James, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Saladino (PF) Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez (SF) David Waters | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Daniel Saladino snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 00:21 | Akron | William Roberts hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Peter James | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Neal Willems is denied by William Roberts | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Peter James (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 04:40 | Akron | Daniel Saladino pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:13 | Akron | Peter James scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by William Roberts | 70-68 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez blows the layup | 70-68 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Peter James gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:47 | Akron | James Sollberger steals the ball from Wallace Wilson | 70-68 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Daniel Saladino grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:13 | Akron | Daniel Saladino hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 70-68 |
| 03:12 | Akron | William Roberts tips it but misses | 70-68 |
| 03:11 | Akron | William Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:00 | Akron | William Roberts hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Ignacio Gonzalez - foul #5 on Ignacio Gonzalez, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Dolphin (C) Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG), David Waters (SF), Douglas Miller (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, John Hopkins, Neal Willems | |
| 03:00 | Akron | William Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:00 | Akron | William Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Peter James (C) Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), John Hopkins (PF) Dillon Miles, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Peter James snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 02:33 | Akron | William Roberts can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 72-68 |
| 02:32 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 02:23 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems (C) Douglas Miller | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Neal Willems and he's fouled by Daniel Saladino - foul #3 on Daniel Saladino, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:46 | Akron | Daniel Saladino clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-71 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Waters | 72-71 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | Peter James is called for the reach on Neal Willems - foul #2 on Peter James, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:30 | Akron | William Roberts knocks in the shot in the paint | 74-73 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems can't throw it down | 74-73 |
| 01:09 | Akron | William Roberts pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 00:50 | Akron | Peter James misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 74-73 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter James (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | William Roberts steals it from David Waters | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Akron | Wallace Wilson is hacked by Richard Roof in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Roof, team foul #13 | 74-73 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Wallace Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Akron | Wallace Wilson misses the shot from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Neal Willems | 76-76 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter James (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Waters (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 16 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters's fadeaway is rejected by William Roberts | 76-76 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger can't tip it in | 76-76 |
| 04:34 | Akron | Daniel Saladino gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:19 | Akron | David Waters steals the ball from Daniel Saladino | 76-76 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 04:08 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Wallace Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Roof | 76-78 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Daniel Saladino connects on the shot from the left block and he's hacked by John Hopkins - foul #2 on John Hopkins, team foul #14 | 78-78 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Daniel Saladino misses the free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 03:02 | Akron | William Roberts pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 02:46 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 02:21 | Akron | Wallace Wilson grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 01:57 | Akron | Peter James buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Wallace Wilson | 80-78 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof clanks a shot from the free throw line | 80-78 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems misses the tip | 80-78 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Daniel Saladino snags the defensive board | 80-78 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-78 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-78 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Daniel Saladino loses the dribble to David Waters | 80-78 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof lays it up and in on a great pass from David Waters | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Hopkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Neal Willems (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 16 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:25 | Akron | William Roberts double dribbles | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins misses the jump hook from the right block | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Daniel Saladino pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wallace Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter James (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Waters (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 16 pts. 16 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger loses the dribble to Peter James | 80-80 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Wallace Wilson hits a shot from the left side | 82-80 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Roof | 82-83 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance clanks a floater from the right side | 82-83 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Daniel Saladino pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-83 |
| 03:38 | Akron | Daniel Saladino is hacked by Neal Willems - foul #1 on Neal Willems, team foul #15 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (SG), Johnny Dolphin (C) Nathaniel Plaisance, Peter James | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG), Robert Pratt (SF), Douglas Miller (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) Richard Roof, David Waters, John Hopkins, Neal Willems | |
| 03:38 | Akron | Daniel Saladino makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 03:38 | Akron | Daniel Saladino makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger misses badly on a shot from the right side | 84-83 |
| 03:24 | Akron | William Roberts grabs the board | 84-83 |
| 03:02 | Akron | Wallace Wilson drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Roberts | 87-83 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-83 |
| Subs | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance (SG), Peter James (C) Marvin Buckles, Daniel Saladino | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), David Waters (SF), John Hopkins (PF) Dillon Miles, Robert Pratt, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 02:35 | Eastern Michigan | Peter James denies the turnaround by Douglas Miller | 87-83 |
| 02:34 | Akron | William Roberts grabs the board | 87-83 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Waters - foul #3 on David Waters, team foul #16 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems (C) Douglas Miller | |
| 02:19 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Nathaniel Plaisance misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems snags the defensive board | 88-83 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-83 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems tips it home | 88-85 |
| 01:42 | Akron | William Roberts hits the finger roll and the foul's on David Waters - foul #4 on David Waters, team foul #17 | 90-85 |
| Subs | Akron | Daniel Saladino (PF) Johnny Dolphin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:42 | Akron | William Roberts makes the free throw | 91-85 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Saladino takes the ball from Richard Roof | 91-85 |
| 01:08 | Akron | Wallace Wilson is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Wallace Wilson, team foul #11 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Buckles (PG) Wallace Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems lays it in | 91-87 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Marvin Buckles (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Nathaniel Plaisance (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Roberts (fresh) 20 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. PF - Daniel Saladino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. C - Peter James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Waters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 20 pts. 18 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Akron | William Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Willems | 91-87 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof snags the defensive board | 91-87 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 91-87 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Peter James pulls down the rebound | 91-87 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Peter James is hacked by Richard Roof in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Roof, team foul #18 | 91-87 |
| Subs | Akron | Clyde Northrop (SF) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG) Richard Roof | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Peter James makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Peter James misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Neal Willems | 92-87 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger buries a 3 from the left wing | 92-90 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 92-90 |
| Subs | Akron | William Roberts (SF) Clyde Northrop | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:09 | Akron | James Sollberger is called for the reach on Marvin Buckles in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Sollberger, team foul #19 | 92-90 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 94-90 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters loses the dribble to Nathaniel Plaisance | 94-90 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Marvin Buckles is hacked by James Sollberger in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Sollberger, team foul #20 | 94-90 |
| Subs | Akron | Clyde Northrop (SF) William Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:02 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Marvin Buckles makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 96-90 |