| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Julian Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Harvey (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gary Lucero (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Fallin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Trevor Johnson - foul #2 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:53 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:53 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:39 | Akron | Vince Lovell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-41 |
| 19:38 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Fredrick Conrad | 37-41 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Julian Cole steals the ball from Vince Lovell | 37-41 |
| 19:02 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 37-41 |
| 19:00 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey tips it home | 39-41 |
| 18:54 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:53 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:46 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Edward Costillo (SF), Ryan Brazil (C) Fredrick Conrad, Trevor Johnson, Donald McElroy | |
| 18:28 | Akron | Morris Wells can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Peter Fallin - foul #2 on Peter Fallin, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn (PG), Leland Alligood (SG), John Longwell (PF), David Mayer (C) Julian Cole, Keith Langan, Gary Lucero, Peter Fallin | |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (PF) Vince Lovell | |
| 18:28 | Akron | Morris Wells misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | Akron | Morris Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | UC Irvine | David Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:09 | UC Irvine | John Longwell makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Leland Alligood and he's hacked by Morris Wells - foul #4 on Morris Wells, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Saldivar (SF) Eugene Harvey | |
| Subs | Akron | Matthew Billingsley (SG) Morris Wells | |
| 18:09 | UC Irvine | John Longwell misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Bill Hollars can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 17:57 | UC Irvine | William Saldivar grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 17:37 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn's layup is rejected by Ryan Brazil | 41-41 |
| 17:35 | UC Irvine | David Mayer tips it home | 43-41 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Edward Costillo is hacked by John Longwell - foul #2 on John Longwell, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Julian Cole (PG), Peter Fallin (C) Leland Alligood, David Mayer | |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Russell Jacobs (C) Gregory Lee, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil | |
| 17:08 | Akron | Trevor Johnson double dribbles | 43-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey (SF), Gary Lucero (PF) William Saldivar, John Longwell | |
| Subs | Akron | Vince Lovell (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Bill Hollars, Russell Jacobs | |
| 16:50 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gary Lucero | 45-41 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood (PG), Keith Langan (SG), William Saldivar (PF), David Mayer (C) Julian Cole, Jeremy Conn, Gary Lucero, Peter Fallin | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), James Lipton (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Ryan Brazil (C) Fredrick Conrad, Matthew Billingsley, Trevor Johnson, Donald McElroy | |
| 16:08 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 16:06 | Akron | The rebound goes to Edward Costillo | 45-41 |
| 15:47 | Akron | Gregory Lee knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 45-44 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Leland Alligood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Saldivar (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Mayer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lipton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) PF - Vince Lovell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | UC Irvine | David Mayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Longwell (PF), Peter Fallin (C) Eugene Harvey, David Mayer | |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Vince Lovell, Ryan Brazil | |
| 15:20 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 15:19 | UC Irvine | John Longwell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 15:15 | UC Irvine | Gregory Lee steps in front of the Keith Langan pass in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 15:14 | Akron | Gregory Lee lays it in | 45-46 |
| 15:04 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan is called for 10 seconds | 45-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Julian Cole (PG), Eugene Harvey (SF), Gary Lucero (PF) Keith Langan, William Saldivar, John Longwell | |
| Subs | Akron | Matthew Billingsley (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Donald McElroy (C) James Lipton, Edward Costillo, Russell Jacobs | |
| 14:53 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses the fadeaway from the left side | 45-46 |
| 14:52 | Akron | Trevor Johnson tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 14:50 | UC Irvine | Gregory Lee picks off the pass by Eugene Harvey in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 14:35 | Akron | Gregory Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 14:33 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:11 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 14:09 | Akron | Donald McElroy gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:46 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-48 |
| 13:44 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 13:21 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:13 | Akron | Gregory Lee buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bill Hollars | 45-50 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Donald McElroy - foul #4 on Donald McElroy, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn (PG), Keith Langan (SG), William Saldivar (SF), John Longwell (PF) Julian Cole, Leland Alligood, Eugene Harvey, Gary Lucero | |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Ryan Brazil (C) Gregory Lee, Matthew Billingsley, Trevor Johnson, Bill Hollars, Donald McElroy | |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Vince Lovell scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Fredrick Conrad | 47-52 |
| 12:44 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Mayer (C) Peter Fallin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 12:32 | Akron | Ryan Brazil knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Fredrick Conrad | 47-54 |
| 12:10 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by William Saldivar is blocked by Ryan Brazil | 47-54 |
| 12:08 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn tips it home | 49-54 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Ryan Brazil misses the jumper from the left side | 49-54 |
| 11:57 | UC Irvine | David Mayer gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:31 | UC Irvine | David Mayer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeremy Conn | 51-54 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jeremy Conn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Saldivar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Longwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mayer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 11:08 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:05 | UC Irvine | Fredrick Conrad is called for the reach on Jeremy Conn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Philip Gibson (SG), Eugene Harvey (SF), Gary Lucero (PF), Peter Fallin (C) Jeremy Conn, Keith Langan, William Saldivar, John Longwell, David Mayer | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), James Lipton (SF), Russell Jacobs (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Fredrick Conrad, Edward Costillo, Vince Lovell, Ryan Brazil | |
| 10:51 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero double dribbles | 51-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF), Bill Hollars (PF) Morris Wells, Donald McElroy | |
| 10:37 | Akron | Gregory Lee clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 10:35 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:30 | UC Irvine | James Lipton takes the ball from Blake Fergerson | 51-54 |
| 10:26 | Akron | James Lipton misses the easy layup | 51-54 |
| 10:24 | Akron | James Lipton snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Bill Hollars is whistled for a carry | 51-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Julian Cole (PG), Leland Alligood (SG) Blake Fergerson, Philip Gibson | |
| Subs | Akron | Matthew Billingsley (SG) Trevor Johnson | |
| 10:00 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood's pass is intercepted by Matthew Billingsley | 51-54 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 09:41 | Akron | Russell Jacobs hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 09:26 | UC Irvine | Bill Hollars denies the turnaround by Eugene Harvey | 51-56 |
| 09:25 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 09:24 | Akron | James Lipton snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 09:10 | Akron | Gregory Lee's pass is intercepted by Gary Lucero | 51-56 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole is hacked by Gregory Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Lee, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn (PG), William Saldivar (SF), John Longwell (PF), David Mayer (C) Julian Cole, Eugene Harvey, Gary Lucero, Peter Fallin | |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Ryan Brazil (C) Gregory Lee, Matthew Billingsley, James Lipton, Bill Hollars, Russell Jacobs | |
| 08:45 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood connects on the 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 08:28 | Akron | The jumper by Fredrick Conrad is denied by David Mayer | 54-56 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses the tip | 54-56 |
| 08:25 | UC Irvine | William Saldivar pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:22 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson (PG), Keith Langan (SG) Leland Alligood, John Longwell | |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF) Edward Costillo | |
| 08:17 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Morris Wells | 54-58 |
| 08:14 | UC Irvine | Blake Fergerson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Matthew Billingsley (SG) Morris Wells | |
| 08:03 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Trevor Johnson | 54-60 |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Trevor Johnson - foul #3 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Julian Cole (PG), Peter Fallin (C) Blake Fergerson, David Mayer | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Donald McElroy (C) Fredrick Conrad, Ryan Brazil | |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:30 | Akron | The short jumper by Donald McElroy is denied by Peter Fallin | 56-60 |
| 07:29 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Donald McElroy | 56-60 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Julian Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Conn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Saldivar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Fallin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Vince Lovell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Akron | Donald McElroy clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-60 |
| 07:08 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:50 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole is fouled on the floor by Matthew Billingsley - foul #2 on Matthew Billingsley, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood (SG), Eugene Harvey (SF), Gary Lucero (PF), John Longwell (C) Keith Langan, Jeremy Conn, William Saldivar, Peter Fallin | |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Wells (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Bill Hollars (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Matthew Billingsley, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell, Donald McElroy | |
| 06:50 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:50 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Longwell - foul #3 on John Longwell, team foul #3 | 58-60 |
| 06:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:28 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-62 |
| 06:27 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey tips it but misses | 58-62 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Edward Costillo snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 06:21 | Akron | Gregory Lee clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 58-62 |
| 06:19 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:12 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 06:10 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 05:56 | Akron | Bill Hollars misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 05:54 | UC Irvine | John Longwell pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:40 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 05:39 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:21 | Akron | Gregory Lee misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-62 |
| 05:20 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:12 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 05:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bill Hollars | 60-62 |
| 05:00 | Akron | Gregory Lee makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Hollars | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole's floater is tipped away by Bill Hollars | 60-65 |
| 04:37 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bill Hollars | 60-65 |
| 04:23 | Akron | Gregory Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 04:22 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 04:08 | UC Irvine | Leland Alligood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 04:06 | Akron | Gregory Lee grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 03:55 | Akron | Gregory Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Russell Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn (PG), Keith Langan (SG), William Saldivar (SF), David Mayer (PF), Peter Fallin (C) Julian Cole, Leland Alligood, Eugene Harvey, Gary Lucero, John Longwell | |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Matthew Billingsley (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF), Donald McElroy (C) Gregory Lee, Morris Wells, Edward Costillo, Bill Hollars, Russell Jacobs | |
| 03:40 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses the dunk | 60-65 |
| 03:39 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:23 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan travels with the ball | 60-65 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jeremy Conn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Langan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Saldivar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Mayer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Fallin (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Akron | Matthew Billingsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-65 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin knocks in the jumper from the left block | 62-65 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Vince Lovell makes the jumper from the baseline and the foul's on David Mayer - foul #3 on David Mayer, team foul #4 | 62-67 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Vince Lovell makes the free throw | 62-68 |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey (SF) William Saldivar | |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Wells (SG) Matthew Billingsley | |
| 02:28 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey is hacked by Vince Lovell - foul #1 on Vince Lovell, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 02:28 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:28 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to Vince Lovell | 63-68 |
| 02:20 | Akron | Donald McElroy makes the shot from the baseline set up by Morris Wells | 63-70 |
| 02:04 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin hits a runner near the basket | 65-70 |
| 01:52 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Trevor Johnson | 65-72 |
| 01:52 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Julian Cole (PG), Gary Lucero (PF) Jeremy Conn, David Mayer | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:29 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero is hacked by Fredrick Conrad - foul #3 on Fredrick Conrad, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| 01:29 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:29 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:13 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| 01:04 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin blows the layup | 67-72 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Trevor Johnson snags the defensive board | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Akron | The jumper by Morris Wells is denied by Eugene Harvey | 67-72 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Donald McElroy tips it in | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | Donald McElroy swats the dunk try by Peter Fallin | 67-74 |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Harvey | 67-74 |
| 00:47 | UC Irvine | Julian Cole connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Harvey | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Akron | Donald McElroy is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Cole - foul #1 on Julian Cole, team foul #5 | 69-74 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Russell Jacobs (PF) Fredrick Conrad, Vince Lovell | |
| 00:43 | Akron | Gregory Lee is fouled on the floor by Gary Lucero - foul #1 on Gary Lucero, team foul #6 | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Julian Cole is called for the reach on Russell Jacobs - foul #2 on Julian Cole, team foul #7 | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero snags the defensive board | 69-74 |
| 00:36 | UC Irvine | Eugene Harvey drills a 3 from the right wing | 72-74 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Vince Lovell (PF) Gregory Lee, Russell Jacobs | |
| 00:34 | Akron | Donald McElroy is hacked by Julian Cole in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julian Cole, team foul #8 | 72-74 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Donald McElroy misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:34 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin gets the rebound | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Morris Wells - foul #5 on Morris Wells, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Akron | Matthew Billingsley (SG) Morris Wells | |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Donald McElroy snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Julian Cole is called for the reach on Donald McElroy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Julian Cole, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Donald McElroy misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | UC Irvine | Peter Fallin grabs the board | 73-74 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Matthew Billingsley is called for the reach on Gary Lucero - foul #3 on Matthew Billingsley, team foul #11 | 73-74 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Donald McElroy | 73-74 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Julian Cole is called for the reach on Donald McElroy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Julian Cole, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jeremy Conn (PG) Julian Cole | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:09 | Akron | Donald McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Donald McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:09 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | Gary Lucero misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-76 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan gets the offensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | UC Irvine | Keith Langan loses the dribble to Fredrick Conrad | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad runs out the clock | 73-76 |