| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Vance Mancha (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Cook (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Robert Thomas inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Akron | The short jumper by Charles Ellis is denied by Vance Mancha | 29-29 |
| 19:47 | Ohio | Vance Mancha pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | Carlos Harris is fouled on the floor by Andrew Cook - foul #3 on Andrew Cook, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Skinner (PF) Andrew Cook | |
| 18:57 | Ohio | The pull-up jumper by Carlos Harris is blocked by Edward Skinner | 29-29 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Carlos Harris gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:36 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses the easy layup | 29-29 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:28 | Akron | Edward Skinner clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-29 |
| 18:27 | Akron | Charles Ellis snags the offensive board | 29-29 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Charles Ellis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-29 |
| 18:12 | Akron | Charles Ellis tips it in | 29-31 |
| 18:10 | Ohio | Fred Bradshaw is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (SG), Jamey Singer (SF), Robert Youngs (PF), Michael Boone (C) Carlos Harris, Shawn Mobley, Carl Vester, Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dunn (C) Charles Ellis | |
| 18:01 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright is fouled on the floor by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SG) Ronald Venegas | |
| 17:49 | Ohio | Robert Youngs drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Boone and he's hacked by Edward Skinner - foul #2 on Edward Skinner, team foul #4 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ray Walker (C) Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Thornberry (SF) Robert Thomas | |
| 17:49 | Ohio | Robert Youngs makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:28 | Akron | Edward Skinner makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Moore | 32-33 |
| 17:18 | Ohio | Michael Boone misses the lay-in | 32-33 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Edward Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:59 | Akron | Edward Skinner is whistled for a carry | 32-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Carl Vester (PF) Jamey Singer, Ray Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Charles Ellis (C) Fred Bradshaw, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 16:50 | Ohio | Donald Burnett misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 32-33 |
| 16:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Charles Ellis | 32-33 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Jeffrey Wright picks off the pass by James Moore in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 16:42 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright lays it up and in | 34-33 |
| 16:27 | Akron | Charles Ellis knocks in the shot from the baseline | 34-35 |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Carl Vester hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Youngs | 36-35 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Charles Ellis is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Ellis, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Ray Walker (PF), Vance Mancha (C) Donald Burnett, Robert Youngs, Carl Vester, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Akron | Gerard Greene (PG), Andrew Cook (PF) James Moore, Robert Thornberry | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Walker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vance Mancha (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gerard Greene (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Cook (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 15:35 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright gets the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:18 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 36-35 |
| 15:17 | Akron | Ronald Venegas snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 15:10 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 15:09 | Akron | Andrew Cook can't tip it in | 36-35 |
| 15:08 | Ohio | Vance Mancha grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Vance Mancha misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Ellis - foul #2 on Charles Ellis, team foul #6 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jamey Singer (PG), Enrique Diaz (SF), Carl Vester (PF) Jeffrey Wright, Shawn Mobley, Ray Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), James Moore (SF), Edward Skinner (C) Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas, Charles Ellis | |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Vance Mancha makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:42 | Ohio | Vance Mancha makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Andrew Cook clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 14:11 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Jamey Singer | 38-35 |
| 13:43 | Ohio | Vance Mancha misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 38-35 |
| 13:42 | Ohio | Carl Vester tips it back up and in | 40-35 |
| 13:30 | Akron | Edward Skinner's pass is intercepted by Vance Mancha | 40-35 |
| 13:07 | Ohio | James Moore steals the ball from Vance Mancha | 40-35 |
| 13:03 | Akron | James Moore banks in the layup | 40-37 |
| 12:41 | Ohio | Carlos Harris hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Enrique Diaz | 43-37 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Andrew Cook loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Donald Burnett (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Robert Youngs (PF), Michael Boone (C) Jamey Singer, Carlos Harris, Enrique Diaz, Carl Vester, Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Robert Thornberry (PF), Charles Ellis (C) Gerard Greene, James Moore, Andrew Cook, Edward Skinner | |
| 12:09 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #7 | 43-37 |
| 12:09 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:09 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:00 | Akron | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 44-37 |
| 11:58 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright grabs the board | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shawn Mobley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Youngs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Thornberry (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Ohio | Fred Bradshaw steps in front of the Michael Boone pass | 44-37 |
| 11:36 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw lays it up and in | 44-39 |
| 11:20 | Ohio | Donald Burnett clanks a floater near the basket | 44-39 |
| 11:19 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley tips it back up and in | 46-39 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Robert Thornberry scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Bradshaw | 46-41 |
| 10:40 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Burnett | 49-41 |
| 10:30 | Akron | Charles Ellis makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Fred Bradshaw and he's fouled by Robert Youngs - foul #1 on Robert Youngs, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Jamey Singer (SF), Carl Vester (PF), Ray Walker (C) Donald Burnett, Shawn Mobley, Robert Youngs, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dunn (PF) Robert Thornberry | |
| 10:30 | Akron | Charles Ellis makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:13 | Ohio | Ray Walker's pass is intercepted by Fred Bradshaw | 49-44 |
| 10:10 | Akron | Robert Thomas jams it on a nice dish by Fred Bradshaw | 49-46 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Carl Vester blows the layup but the foul's on John Dunn - foul #2 on John Dunn, team foul #8 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Enrique Diaz (SF) Carlos Harris | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG), Gerard Greene (SG), Lionel Scheidt (SF), Andrew Cook (PF), Edward Skinner (C) Fred Bradshaw, Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas, John Dunn, Charles Ellis | |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Carl Vester misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:43 | Ohio | Carl Vester misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:43 | Akron | Edward Skinner grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:41 | Akron | Ray Walker is called for the reach on Edward Skinner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Walker, team foul #2 | 49-46 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Gerard Greene can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ray Walker - foul #3 on Ray Walker, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Mobley (SF), Michael Boone (PF) Jamey Singer, Carl Vester | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:21 | Akron | Gerard Greene makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Gerard Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright is fouled on the floor by Edward Skinner - foul #3 on Edward Skinner, team foul #9 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Robert Youngs (SF), Vance Mancha (C) Enrique Diaz, Shawn Mobley, Ray Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:02 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 09:02 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:48 | Akron | The jump hook by Edward Skinner is blocked by Vance Mancha | 51-48 |
| 08:46 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Cook | 51-48 |
| 08:29 | Akron | Gerard Greene clanks a jumper from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Edward Skinner tips it in | 51-50 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:10 | Akron | Andrew Cook snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Akron | James Moore misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Michael Boone grabs the board | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jeffrey Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Youngs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vance Mancha (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerard Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lionel Scheidt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Cook (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Skinner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses the 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 07:33 | Ohio | Robert Youngs tips it home | 53-50 |
| 07:31 | Akron | Gerard Greene is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerard Greene, team foul #10 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Jamey Singer (SG), Enrique Diaz (SF), Carl Vester (PF), Ray Walker (C) Jeffrey Wright, Carlos Harris, Robert Youngs, Michael Boone, Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Robert Thornberry (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Gerard Greene, Lionel Scheidt, Andrew Cook, Edward Skinner | |
| 07:22 | Ohio | Jamey Singer buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-50 |
| 07:06 | Akron | Enrique Diaz picks off the pass by Charles Ellis | 56-50 |
| 06:50 | Ohio | Donald Burnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-50 |
| 06:27 | Akron | Robert Thornberry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 06:26 | Ohio | Jamey Singer grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Donald Burnett makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Thornberry - foul #1 on Robert Thornberry, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Shawn Mobley (SF) Enrique Diaz | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dunn (C) Charles Ellis | |
| 06:21 | Ohio | Donald Burnett makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 06:07 | Akron | John Dunn drills a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Shawn Mobley - foul #1 on Shawn Mobley, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Robert Youngs (C) Donald Burnett, Ray Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Cook (PF) Robert Thornberry | |
| 06:07 | Akron | John Dunn misses the free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:07 | Ohio | Carl Vester snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 05:56 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-52 |
| 05:55 | Ohio | Jamey Singer misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 05:54 | Akron | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 05:51 | Akron | Jamey Singer is called for the reach on Robert Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jamey Singer, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Harris (SG), Vance Mancha (C) Jamey Singer, Carl Vester | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:35 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Dunn - foul #3 on John Dunn, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boone (PF) Shawn Mobley | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (PG), Gerard Greene (SG), Lionel Scheidt (SF) Fred Bradshaw, Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:28 | Akron | Andrew Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:24 | Akron | James Moore is hacked by Jeffrey Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Lionel Scheidt hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Moore | 60-56 |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Vance Mancha makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carlos Harris | 62-56 |
| 04:30 | Akron | James Moore is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lionel Scheidt | 62-58 |
| 04:11 | Ohio | Carlos Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright gets the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Vance Mancha lays it up and in | 64-58 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Jamey Singer (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Carl Vester (PF) Jeffrey Wright, Carlos Harris, Robert Youngs, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bradshaw (PG), Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Gerard Greene, Lionel Scheidt, Andrew Cook, John Dunn | |
| 03:47 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-58 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Edward Skinner snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Burnett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamey Singer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Mobley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Vester (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Vance Mancha (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fred Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Venegas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Ellis (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Akron | Carl Vester swats the dunk try by Charles Ellis | 64-58 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | Carl Vester grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 03:11 | Ohio | Jamey Singer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Venegas - foul #2 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boone (C) Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:11 | Ohio | Jamey Singer makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 03:11 | Ohio | Jamey Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:09 | Akron | Shawn Mobley steals the ball from Charles Ellis in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Ohio | Carl Vester hits the finger roll | 68-58 |
| 02:25 | Akron | Ronald Venegas is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Ellis | 68-61 |
| 02:25 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Carlos Harris (SG), Vance Mancha (C) Jamey Singer, Donald Burnett, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Cook (PF) Edward Skinner | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:03 | Ohio | Carl Vester blows the layup | 68-61 |
| 02:01 | Akron | Charles Ellis gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:46 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw is whistled for a carry | 68-61 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Robert Thomas takes the ball from Carlos Harris | 68-61 |
| 01:20 | Akron | Andrew Cook knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Fred Bradshaw | 68-63 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Carlos Harris hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Ronald Venegas - foul #3 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #14 | 70-63 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Carlos Harris makes the free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Carlos Harris | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Carlos Harris is hacked by Ronald Venegas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Venegas, team foul #15 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Youngs (PF) Carl Vester | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Carlos Harris makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Carlos Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Wright - foul #4 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #7 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Jamey Singer (SG), Michael Boone (PF), Ray Walker (C) Jeffrey Wright, Carlos Harris, Shawn Mobley, Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SG), Robert Thornberry (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 00:43 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | James Moore is called for the reach on Michael Boone in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #16 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeffrey Wright (PG), Carlos Harris (SG), Shawn Mobley (SF), Vance Mancha (C) Donald Burnett, Jamey Singer, Robert Youngs, Ray Walker | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Venegas (SG), Robert Thomas (SF), Andrew Cook (PF), Charles Ellis (C) James Moore, Robert Thornberry, Edward Skinner, John Dunn | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Michael Boone misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Ronald Venegas misses long on a 3 from straight away | 74-65 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Fred Bradshaw is called for the reach on Shawn Mobley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Bradshaw, team foul #17 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Youngs (PF) Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:33 | Ohio | Robert Youngs snags the offensive board | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Shawn Mobley misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-65 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Robert Thomas gets the rebound | 75-65 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Jeffrey Wright is called for the reach on Fred Bradshaw - foul #5 on Jeffrey Wright, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Burnett (PG), Jamey Singer (SG), Michael Boone (PF), Ray Walker (C) Jeffrey Wright, Carlos Harris, Shawn Mobley, Vance Mancha | |
| Subs | Akron | James Moore (SG), Robert Thornberry (SF), Edward Skinner (PF), John Dunn (C) Ronald Venegas, Robert Thomas, Andrew Cook, Charles Ellis | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Fred Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Donald Burnett runs out the clock | 75-67 |