| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dikembe Alhusseini (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Olin Danowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfredo Hernandez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Perkins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Talsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Claude Trader (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Danny Braggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Claude Trader inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 3 from straight away set up by Danny Braggs | 33-32 |
| 19:29 | Ohio | Olin Danowski buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Talsky and he's hacked by Danny Braggs - foul #3 on Danny Braggs, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Cory Cantrell (PF) Danny Braggs | |
| 19:29 | Ohio | Olin Danowski makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:25 | Akron | Bernard Leiva's pass is intercepted by Olin Danowski in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 19:21 | Ohio | Olin Danowski hits the finger roll | 38-32 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald misses the easy layup | 38-32 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:53 | Akron | Jack Washburn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dikembe Alhusseini - foul #3 on Dikembe Alhusseini, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (PG) Dikembe Alhusseini | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:53 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:53 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins makes the shot from close range | 40-34 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Jack Washburn misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-34 |
| 18:28 | Akron | Claude Trader snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Bernard Leiva is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Washburn | 40-37 |
| 17:59 | Ohio | Wilfredo Hernandez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Olin Danowski | 43-37 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Olin Danowski is called for the reach on Bernard Leiva in the backcourt - foul #2 on Olin Danowski, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Bradley Long (SF), Robert Branch (PF), Kenneth Danis (C) Olin Danowski, Wilfredo Hernandez, Matthew Perkins, Jonathan Talsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Paul Antonio (SG), Raymond Scott (C) Jack Washburn, Bernard Leiva, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 17:51 | Akron | Cory Cantrell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-37 |
| 17:50 | Ohio | Kenneth Danis gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | Kenneth Danis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 17:25 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Benny Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 17:19 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Branch | 43-37 |
| 17:09 | Ohio | Kenneth Danis's pass is intercepted by Claude Trader | 43-37 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Benny Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Claude Trader | 43-39 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Olin Danowski (SG), Wilfredo Hernandez (SF), Matthew Perkins (PF), Emery Tucker (C) John Buchanan, Dikembe Aldi, Robert Branch, Kenneth Danis | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (SG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Claude Trader, Cory Cantrell | |
| 16:36 | Akron | Olin Danowski is called for the reach on Bernard Leiva in the backcourt - foul #3 on Olin Danowski, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (SG) Olin Danowski | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:26 | Akron | Benny Smith is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Bernard Leiva | 43-41 |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Emery Tucker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-41 |
| 16:11 | Akron | Bernard Leiva gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 15:42 | Akron | Paul Antonio steps out of bounds on the sideline | 43-41 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini (PG), Olin Danowski (SG), Jonathan Talsky (C) Bradley Long, John Buchanan, Matthew Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Washburn (PG), Claude Trader (SF), Danny Braggs (PF) Benny Smith, Paul Antonio, Raymond Scott | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dikembe Alhusseini (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Olin Danowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilfredo Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emery Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Talsky (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Washburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Trader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Braggs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Ohio | Olin Danowski misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky tips it in | 45-41 |
| 15:14 | Akron | Claude Trader makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Bernard Leiva | 45-43 |
| 14:51 | Ohio | Wilfredo Hernandez loses the dribble to Jack Washburn | 45-43 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Bernard Leiva is called for traveling | 45-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi (SF), Robert Branch (PF), Kenneth Danis (C) Wilfredo Hernandez, Emery Tucker, Jonathan Talsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Cory Cantrell (SF) Claude Trader | |
| 14:23 | Ohio | Robert Branch makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dikembe Alhusseini | 47-43 |
| 14:21 | Akron | Bernard Leiva throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bradley Long (SF) Dikembe Aldi | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:01 | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Branch | 49-43 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Danis - foul #1 on Kenneth Danis, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Matthew Perkins (PF), Jonathan Talsky (C) Olin Danowski, Robert Branch, Kenneth Danis | |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Davis (PG), Paul Antonio (SF) Jack Washburn, Bernard Leiva | |
| 13:40 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:40 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-44 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 12:54 | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 12:53 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins hits the follow up shot | 51-44 |
| 12:45 | Akron | Paul Antonio's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Talsky | 51-44 |
| 12:30 | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Alhusseini | 54-44 |
| 12:13 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald connects on the floater in the paint set up by Randy Davis | 54-46 |
| 11:50 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (PG), Olin Danowski (SG), Wilfredo Hernandez (SF), Robert Branch (PF), Kenneth Danis (C) Dikembe Alhusseini, Dikembe Aldi, Bradley Long, Matthew Perkins, Jonathan Talsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Washburn (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Claude Trader (SF), Raymond Scott (C) Randy Davis, Cory Cantrell, Paul Antonio, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 11:29 | Akron | Claude Trader's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Danis | 54-46 |
| 11:28 | Ohio | John Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Buchanan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Olin Danowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wilfredo Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Branch (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kenneth Danis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Washburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Claude Trader (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Braggs (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Ohio | John Buchanan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilfredo Hernandez | 57-46 |
| 11:18 | Akron | John Buchanan is called for the reach on Jack Washburn in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Buchanan, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Emery Tucker (PF) Kenneth Danis | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:58 | Akron | Danny Braggs can't connect on a runner in the lane | 57-46 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Branch | 57-46 |
| 10:50 | Ohio | Emery Tucker misses the easy layup | 57-46 |
| 10:48 | Akron | Claude Trader pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 10:46 | Akron | Claude Trader throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Perkins (PF) Robert Branch | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (SG), Cory Cantrell (PF) Benny Smith, Danny Braggs | |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Cory Cantrell steps in front of the Emery Tucker pass | 57-46 |
| 10:21 | Akron | Claude Trader makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Cory Cantrell | 57-48 |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Claude Trader - foul #2 on Claude Trader, team foul #2 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi (PG), Jonathan Talsky (C) John Buchanan, Emery Tucker | |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Davis (PG), Paul Antonio (C) Jack Washburn, Raymond Scott | |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:11 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:56 | Akron | Randy Davis misses the jumper from the right side | 59-48 |
| 09:54 | Akron | Cory Cantrell gets the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Randy Davis is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Aldi - foul #1 on Dikembe Aldi, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini (PG), Kenneth Danis (PF) Olin Danowski, Matthew Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG) Randy Davis | |
| 09:27 | Akron | Cory Cantrell can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 09:25 | Akron | Paul Antonio tips it but misses | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Kenneth Danis clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-48 |
| 09:15 | Akron | Benny Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Bernard Leiva connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Cantrell | 59-50 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 08:37 | Akron | Bernard Leiva gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Cory Cantrell drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Bernard Leiva | 59-53 |
| 08:00 | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 07:58 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Danis | 59-53 |
| 07:50 | Ohio | Bernard Leiva steals it from Jonathan Talsky | 59-53 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Jonathan Talsky is called for the reach on Benny Smith - foul #1 on Jonathan Talsky, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (PG), Olin Danowski (SG), Bradley Long (SF), Robert Branch (PF), Emery Tucker (C) Dikembe Alhusseini, Dikembe Aldi, Wilfredo Hernandez, Kenneth Danis, Jonathan Talsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Washburn (PG), Danny Braggs (PF), Raymond Scott (C) Bernard Leiva, Cory Cantrell, Paul Antonio | |
| 07:32 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:19 | Ohio | Raymond Scott blocks the short jumper by Bradley Long | 59-55 |
| 07:17 | Ohio | Robert Branch tips it but misses | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Danny Braggs snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Olin Danowski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bradley Long (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Emery Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Washburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Claude Trader (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Braggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Akron | Jack Washburn hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Claude Trader | 59-57 |
| 06:52 | Ohio | Olin Danowski drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 61-57 |
| 06:32 | Akron | Jack Washburn misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:30 | Ohio | Robert Branch gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Emery Tucker can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Raymond Scott - foul #1 on Raymond Scott, team foul #3 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Perkins (PF) Robert Branch | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (SG) Benny Smith | |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Emery Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | Ohio | Emery Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:02 | Akron | Jack Washburn hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the lane | 63-57 |
| 06:00 | Ohio | Emery Tucker snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 05:45 | Ohio | Olin Danowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 05:43 | Akron | Danny Braggs grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Bernard Leiva is fouled in the backcourt by Olin Danowski - foul #4 on Olin Danowski, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini (PG), Wilfredo Hernandez (SF), Robert Branch (C) John Buchanan, Bradley Long, Emery Tucker | |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Davis (PG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Jack Washburn, Raymond Scott | |
| 05:41 | Akron | Bernard Leiva makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Bernard Leiva misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:41 | Ohio | Matthew Perkins grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 05:22 | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Olin Danowski | 66-58 |
| 05:11 | Akron | Claude Trader makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Randy Davis | 66-60 |
| 04:51 | Ohio | Wilfredo Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:49 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 04:21 | Akron | Claude Trader is hacked by Wilfredo Hernandez - foul #1 on Wilfredo Hernandez, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Aldi (SG), Bradley Long (SF), Jonathan Talsky (C) Olin Danowski, Wilfredo Hernandez, Robert Branch | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Washburn (PG), Paul Antonio (SG), Cory Cantrell (PF) Randy Davis, Bernard Leiva, Danny Braggs | |
| 04:21 | Akron | Claude Trader makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:21 | Akron | Claude Trader makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Cory Cantrell takes the ball from Jonathan Talsky | 66-62 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Cory Cantrell is whistled for a carry | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (PG) Dikembe Alhusseini | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (SG), Raymond Scott (C) Claude Trader, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Bradley Long misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Cory Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Jonathan Talsky steals the ball from Raymond Scott | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bradley Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Perkins (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathan Talsky (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Washburn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Leiva (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Antonio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cory Cantrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Olin Danowski (SG), Wilfredo Hernandez (SF), Kenneth Danis (PF), Emery Tucker (C) Dikembe Aldi, Bradley Long, Matthew Perkins, Jonathan Talsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (SG) Bernard Leiva | |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Olin Danowski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 02:44 | Ohio | Emery Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:38 | Ohio | John Buchanan misses the shot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Raymond Scott pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dikembe Alhusseini (PG) John Buchanan | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:16 | Akron | Cory Cantrell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 02:15 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Benny Smith | 66-62 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Olin Danowski - foul #5 on Olin Danowski, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Buchanan (SG), Matthew Perkins (PF), Jonathan Talsky (C) Olin Danowski, Kenneth Danis, Emery Tucker | |
| Subs | Akron | Claude Trader (SF), Danny Braggs (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Benny Smith, Cory Cantrell, Raymond Scott | |
| 01:58 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Danny Braggs is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Danny Braggs, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (SG) Paul Antonio | |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky connects on the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Jesse Macdonald - foul #2 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #5 | 68-63 |
| 01:32 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Dikembe Alhusseini is called for the reach on Jack Washburn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Alhusseini, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:01 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky is called for traveling | 69-65 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Dikembe Alhusseini is called for the reach on Jack Washburn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Alhusseini, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Bradley Long (SG) Dikembe Alhusseini | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:56 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Jonathan Talsky's dunk attempt is rejected by Jesse Macdonald | 69-67 |
| 00:27 | Ohio | Wilfredo Hernandez tips it in | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Akron | Bernard Leiva knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jack Washburn | 71-70 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Ohio | John Buchanan is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Leiva - foul #1 on Bernard Leiva, team foul #6 | 71-70 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | Danny Braggs is called for the reach on John Buchanan - foul #5 on Danny Braggs, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Cory Cantrell (PF) Danny Braggs | |
| 00:15 | Ohio | John Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:15 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jesse Macdonald | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Jack Washburn makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bernard Leiva | 71-72 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Wilfredo Hernandez is denied on a layup by Jesse Macdonald | 71-72 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Bradley Long hits the follow up shot | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Bernard Leiva misses long on a fullcourt shot | 73-72 |