| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Billy Brouwer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randall Chau (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Erik Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Bowlin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Randall Chau inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 19:41 | Akron | Robert Elston pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:36 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 30-42 |
| 19:34 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:20 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 30-42 |
| 19:18 | Akron | William Rehberger grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:11 | Akron | Dikembe Real loses the ball out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), James Wilson (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Real, William Rehberger, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Antonio Sanchez - foul #3 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Daniell (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:56 | West Virginia | William Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Robert Elston misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 31-42 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Johnny Daniell pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:19 | Akron | James Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 18:18 | West Virginia | William Bowlin pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Gragg - foul #1 on Edward Gragg, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Johnny Daniell | |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:50 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama lays it up and in set up by William Rehberger | 33-44 |
| 17:40 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-44 |
| 17:38 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama pulls down the rebound | 33-44 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Dikembe Real clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 17:19 | West Virginia | Randall Chau snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 16:56 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Manuel Hedstrom is called for the reach on Dikembe Real - foul #3 on Manuel Hedstrom, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Antonio Hamilton (SF) Manuel Hedstrom, Randall Chau | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), James Wilson (SG), Johnny Daniell (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Dikembe Real, William Rehberger, Dikembe Akiyama, Robert Elston | |
| 16:25 | Akron | James Wilson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Erik Johnson - foul #1 on Erik Johnson, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| 16:25 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 16:25 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:10 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Bass | 39-46 |
| 15:46 | Akron | Edward Gragg makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from James Wilson | 39-48 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Glenn Bass (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Brouwer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Bowlin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Daniell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 39-48 |
| 15:31 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:26 | West Virginia | Johnny Daniell blocks the jumper by Erik Johnson | 39-48 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Jimmy Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:04 | Akron | Johnny Daniell connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Juan Zepeda steals the ball from William Bowlin | 39-50 |
| 14:32 | Akron | Johnny Daniell buries a shot from close range set up by Edward Gragg and he's fouled by Erik Johnson - foul #2 on Erik Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom (SF) Antonio Hamilton | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Miro Grzywinski (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda | |
| 14:32 | Akron | Johnny Daniell makes the free throw | 39-53 |
| 14:11 | West Virginia | Antonio Sanchez is called for the reach on Erik Johnson - foul #4 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Christopher Chien (PF) Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Robert Elston (C) Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 14:01 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 13:59 | Akron | Dikembe Real snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| 13:42 | Akron | William Rehberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Chau (SF), Antonio Hamilton (C) Glenn Bass, William Bowlin | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Juan Zepeda (PF) William Rehberger, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Dikembe Real - foul #1 on Dikembe Real, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Dikembe Real, Juan Zepeda | |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 13:00 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Rehberger | 41-55 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Lonnie Higby steals the ball from Billy Brouwer | 41-55 |
| 12:28 | Akron | Lonnie Higby travels with the ball | 41-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Erik Johnson (PF), William Bowlin (C) Billy Brouwer, Christopher Chien, Antonio Hamilton | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Miro Grzywinski, William Rehberger, Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 12:00 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 11:58 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 41-55 |
| 11:31 | Akron | James Wilson is denied on a dunk by Erik Johnson | 41-55 |
| 11:29 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to William Bowlin | 41-55 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Glenn Bass (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Randall Chau (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Erik Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Bowlin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:13 | West Virginia | Jimmy Williams is called for the reach on Manuel Hedstrom - foul #3 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton (SF) Randall Chau | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Dikembe Real, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Robert Elston | |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 10:29 | Akron | William Rehberger clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Bass - foul #4 on Glenn Bass, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer (PG), Christopher Chien (C) Glenn Bass, William Bowlin | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF), Johnny Daniell (PF), Robert Elston (C) Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 10:29 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 10:29 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 10:05 | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom double dribbles | 41-57 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Chau (SF) Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Miro Grzywinski (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams | |
| 09:58 | Akron | Robert Elston drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Real | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:47 | West Virginia | Johnny Daniell steals the ball from Manuel Hedstrom | 41-60 |
| 09:42 | Akron | Johnny Daniell slams it home | 41-62 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton is hacked by Miro Grzywinski - foul #2 on Miro Grzywinski, team foul #6 | 41-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Dikembe Real, Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 09:13 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-62 |
| 09:11 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 41-62 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Edward Gragg is hacked by Antonio Hamilton - foul #2 on Antonio Hamilton, team foul #5 | 41-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | William Bowlin (C) Antonio Hamilton | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Robert Elston | |
| 08:42 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Juan Zepeda | 41-65 |
| 08:25 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-65 |
| 08:24 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer gets the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 08:16 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-65 |
| 08:14 | West Virginia | William Bowlin can't tip it in | 41-65 |
| 08:13 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Manuel Hedstrom | 41-65 |
| 07:57 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-65 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Lonnie Higby snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| 07:42 | Akron | William Rehberger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-65 |
| 07:41 | Akron | Lonnie Higby pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:33 | Akron | William Rehberger misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-65 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 07:19 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski blows the layup | 41-65 |
| 07:18 | West Virginia | William Bowlin snags the defensive board | 41-65 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Billy Brouwer (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Randall Chau (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Chien (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Bowlin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 4 pts. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:04 | West Virginia | William Bowlin buries a jumper from the left block set up by Billy Brouwer | 43-65 |
| 06:59 | Akron | William Rehberger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-65 |
| 06:57 | West Virginia | William Bowlin grabs the board | 43-65 |
| 06:29 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien is called for traveling | 43-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG), Antonio Hamilton (SF), Erik Johnson (PF) Manuel Hedstrom, Randall Chau, William Bowlin | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Johnny Daniell (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Miro Grzywinski, William Rehberger, Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| 06:08 | Akron | Dikembe Real is called for traveling | 43-65 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG) Dikembe Real | |
| 05:49 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-65 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass tips it back up and in | 45-65 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Johnny Daniell lays it in set up by Antonio Sanchez | 45-67 |
| 05:16 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Glenn Bass | 47-67 |
| 04:48 | Akron | Johnny Daniell drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Gragg | 47-69 |
| 04:34 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-69 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Jimmy Williams gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 04:23 | Akron | Jimmy Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 04:22 | West Virginia | Erik Johnson gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Edward Gragg - foul #2 on Edward Gragg, team foul #7 | 47-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom (SG), Donald Gulick (PF) Billy Brouwer, Erik Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Juan Zepeda (PF) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Johnny Daniell | |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 04:15 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 47-69 |
| 03:57 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Juan Zepeda can't tip it in | 47-69 |
| 03:55 | Akron | Dikembe Real tips it home | 47-71 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #4 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #8 | 47-71 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Chau (SF) Manuel Hedstrom | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Robert Elston (PF) William Rehberger, Juan Zepeda | |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 03:48 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Akron | Robert Elston buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Miro Grzywinski | 49-74 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dikembe Real - foul #2 on Dikembe Real, team foul #9 | 49-74 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Manuel Hedstrom (SG) Glenn Bass | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Robert Elston | |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien misses the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 03:11 | West Virginia | Christopher Chien makes the 2nd free throw | 50-74 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Christopher Chien (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Manuel Hedstrom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Randall Chau (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Gulick (fresh) C - Antonio Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses badly on a floater from the left side | 50-74 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Randall Chau pulls down the rebound | 50-74 |
| 02:54 | West Virginia | The 3pt attempt by Manuel Hedstrom is denied by James Wilson | 50-74 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 50-74 |
| 02:31 | Akron | James Wilson scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-76 |
| 02:11 | West Virginia | Juan Zepeda swats the layup by Antonio Hamilton | 50-76 |
| 02:09 | Akron | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 50-76 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Dikembe Real hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Chien - foul #1 on Christopher Chien, team foul #6 | 50-76 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Glenn Bass (PG) Antonio Hamilton | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Robert Elston (PF) James Wilson, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| 02:04 | Akron | Dikembe Real makes the 1st free throw | 50-77 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Dikembe Real misses the 2nd free throw | 50-77 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Christopher Chien | 50-77 |
| 01:49 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass travels with the ball | 50-77 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer (SG), Antonio Hamilton (C) Manuel Hedstrom, Donald Gulick | |
| Subs | Akron | Juan Zepeda (PF) Antonio Sanchez | |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jimmy Williams is denied on a layup by Christopher Chien | 50-77 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Antonio Hamilton | 50-77 |
| 01:20 | West Virginia | Glenn Bass makes the fadeaway from the left side | 52-77 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Dikembe Real makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Rehberger | 52-80 |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Billy Brouwer and he's fouled by Robert Elston - foul #1 on Robert Elston, team foul #10 | 54-80 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Gulick (PF) Glenn Bass | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | Antonio Hamilton makes the free throw | 55-80 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | William Rehberger scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Dikembe Real | 55-82 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Billy Brouwer connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-82 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Dikembe Real runs out the clock | 58-82 |