| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Thaxton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Estevez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dave Marks (fresh) C - Craig Delp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Davidson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - John Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | John Williams inbounds the ball | 51-21 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Bret Hanna misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-21 |
| 19:44 | Akron | Dave Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 51-21 |
| 19:42 | Akron | Jeffrey Estevez's pass is intercepted by John Williams in the backcourt | 51-21 |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Bret Hanna is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Bret Hanna, team foul #1 | 51-21 |
| 19:13 | Akron | William Thaxton buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 53-21 |
| 18:53 | Ohio | John Walker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 53-21 |
| 18:51 | Ohio | John Williams grabs the offensive board | 53-21 |
| 18:35 | Ohio | Bret Hanna is hacked by Dave Marks - foul #1 on Dave Marks, team foul #1 | 53-21 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Dan Browning (SG), Fang Xayavong (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson, David Davidson, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| 18:24 | Ohio | Jeffrey Estevez is called for the reach on John Williams - foul #1 on Jeffrey Estevez, team foul #2 | 53-21 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Sims (PF) Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:09 | Ohio | Ken McWain scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-24 |
| 17:43 | Akron | Dan Browning is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Dan Browning, team foul #2 | 53-24 |
| Subs | Akron | Edgar Freeman (PG), Brian Prahl (SG), Raymond Myers (SF), Joseph Yee (C) William Thaxton, Thomas Johnson, Jeffrey Estevez, Craig Delp | |
| Subs | Ohio | Liang Hou (SF), John Walker (C) John Williams, Allen Brewer | |
| 17:26 | Akron | Raymond Myers scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Edgar Freeman | 55-24 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Ken McWain misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-24 |
| 17:21 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong gets the offensive rebound | 55-24 |
| 17:01 | Ohio | John Walker comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 55-24 |
| 17:00 | Akron | Joseph Yee pulls down the rebound | 55-24 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Dan Browning is called for the reach on Brian Prahl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dan Browning, team foul #3 | 55-24 |
| Subs | Akron | Dave Marks (PF) Joseph Yee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Thomas Jordan (SG), Bret Hanna (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Ken McWain, Dan Browning, Fang Xayavong, John Walker | |
| 16:31 | Akron | Raymond Myers double dribbles | 55-24 |
| Subs | Akron | William Thaxton (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Craig Delp (C) Edgar Freeman, Brian Prahl, Patrick Sims | |
| Subs | Ohio | David Davidson (SG) Thomas Jordan | |
| 16:14 | Ohio | Liang Hou buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Woodson | 55-27 |
| 15:48 | Akron | William Thaxton can't throw it down | 55-27 |
| 15:47 | Ohio | David Davidson gets the rebound | 55-27 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Thaxton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Raymond Myers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dave Marks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Delp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davidson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Liang Hou (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Brewer (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Liang Hou travels with the ball | 55-27 |
| Subs | Akron | Edgar Freeman (SG), Jeffrey Estevez (SF), Patrick Sims (PF), Joseph Yee (C) Thomas Johnson, Raymond Myers, Dave Marks, Craig Delp | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (PG), John Williams (SF), Dan Browning (PF), John Walker (C) Joseph Woodson, Liang Hou, Bret Hanna, Allen Brewer | |
| 14:59 | Akron | Joseph Yee misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Jordan - foul #2 on Thomas Jordan, team foul #4 | 55-27 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Prahl (SG) William Thaxton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Fang Xayavong (PF) Thomas Jordan, David Davidson | |
| 14:59 | Akron | Joseph Yee makes the 1st free throw | 56-27 |
| 14:59 | Akron | Joseph Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-27 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Yee - foul #2 on Joseph Yee, team foul #3 | 57-27 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong makes the 1st free throw | 57-28 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong misses the 2nd free throw | 57-28 |
| 14:50 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to John Williams | 57-28 |
| 14:33 | Ohio | Dan Browning knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ken McWain | 57-30 |
| 14:08 | Akron | Joseph Yee misses the runner in the paint | 57-30 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Jeffrey Estevez pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-30 |
| 13:46 | Akron | Brian Prahl's dunk attempt is rejected by John Walker | 57-30 |
| 13:45 | Ohio | Ken McWain grabs the board | 57-30 |
| 13:29 | Ohio | John Walker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ken McWain and he's hacked by Joseph Yee - foul #3 on Joseph Yee, team foul #4 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Akron | William Thaxton (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Raymond Myers (SF), Dave Marks (PF), Craig Delp (C) Edgar Freeman, Brian Prahl, Jeffrey Estevez, Patrick Sims, Joseph Yee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Thomas Jordan (SG), Bret Hanna (PF) Ken McWain, Dan Browning, Fang Xayavong | |
| 13:29 | Ohio | John Walker makes the free throw | 57-33 |
| 13:08 | Akron | Craig Delp misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #5 | 57-33 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) John Walker | |
| 13:08 | Akron | Craig Delp misses the 1st free throw | 57-33 |
| 13:08 | Akron | Craig Delp makes the 2nd free throw | 58-33 |
| 13:00 | Ohio | Allen Brewer clanks a shot in the lane | 58-33 |
| 12:58 | Ohio | Allen Brewer pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-33 |
| 12:47 | Ohio | John Williams is fouled on the floor by Raymond Myers - foul #1 on Raymond Myers, team foul #5 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Liang Hou (SF) John Williams | |
| 12:39 | Ohio | The jump hook by Liang Hou is blocked by Dave Marks | 58-33 |
| 12:37 | Akron | Dave Marks gets the rebound | 58-33 |
| 12:11 | Akron | Thomas Johnson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Thaxton | 60-33 |
| 11:52 | Ohio | Bret Hanna's layup is rejected by Dave Marks | 60-33 |
| 11:51 | Akron | Dave Marks pulls down the rebound | 60-33 |
| 11:49 | Akron | Liang Hou takes the ball from Raymond Myers in the backcourt | 60-33 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Liang Hou buries a jumper from the left wing | 60-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Thaxton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Raymond Myers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dave Marks (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Delp (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liang Hou (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bret Hanna (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Brewer (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Akron | Raymond Myers misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-35 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Allen Brewer | 60-35 |
| 11:08 | Ohio | The short jumper by Allen Brewer is denied by Craig Delp | 60-35 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Allen Brewer tips it home | 60-37 |
| 10:44 | Akron | William Thaxton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-37 |
| 10:43 | Akron | Craig Delp tips it home | 62-37 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Allen Brewer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Craig Delp - foul #2 on Craig Delp, team foul #6 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Edgar Freeman (PG), Brian Prahl (SG), Jeffrey Estevez (SF), Patrick Sims (PF), Joseph Yee (C) William Thaxton, Thomas Johnson, Raymond Myers, Dave Marks, Craig Delp | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), David Davidson (SG), John Williams (SF), Dan Browning (PF) Joseph Woodson, Thomas Jordan, Liang Hou, Bret Hanna | |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Allen Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 62-37 |
| 10:30 | Ohio | Allen Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-38 |
| 10:07 | Akron | David Davidson steps in front of the Patrick Sims pass | 62-38 |
| 10:04 | Ohio | David Davidson lays it up and in | 62-40 |
| 09:37 | Akron | Patrick Sims is fouled on the floor by David Davidson - foul #2 on David Davidson, team foul #6 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Walker (C) Allen Brewer | |
| 09:18 | Akron | Patrick Sims hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by John Walker - foul #2 on John Walker, team foul #7 | 62-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Fang Xayavong (PF) David Davidson | |
| 09:18 | Akron | Patrick Sims misses the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 09:18 | Akron | Patrick Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 09:18 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Fang Xayavong | 62-40 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | John Williams is called for traveling | 62-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), David Davidson (SG) Ken McWain, Dan Browning | |
| 08:45 | Akron | Edgar Freeman scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Estevez | 65-40 |
| 08:39 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph Woodson | 65-42 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Brian Prahl lays it up and in | 67-42 |
| 08:09 | Ohio | David Davidson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 67-42 |
| 08:07 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Estevez | 67-42 |
| 07:45 | Akron | Edgar Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-42 |
| 07:44 | Ohio | Fang Xayavong grabs the defensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 07:26 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Davidson | 67-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edgar Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Prahl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Estevez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Sims (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Yee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Joseph Woodson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Fang Xayavong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Akron | Jeffrey Estevez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-45 |
| 07:07 | Ohio | John Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:56 | Ohio | Joseph Woodson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-45 |
| 06:54 | Ohio | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | John Williams misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Brian Prahl - foul #1 on Brian Prahl, team foul #7 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Akron | William Thaxton (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Raymond Myers (SF), Dave Marks (PF), Craig Delp (C) Edgar Freeman, Brian Prahl, Jeffrey Estevez, Patrick Sims, Joseph Yee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Dan Browning (SG), Liang Hou (PF), Allen Brewer (C) Joseph Woodson, David Davidson, Fang Xayavong, John Walker | |
| 06:41 | Ohio | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Allen Brewer gets the offensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | John Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-46 |
| 06:35 | Ohio | Dan Browning grabs the offensive board | 67-46 |
| 06:17 | Ohio | John Williams misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Myers - foul #2 on Raymond Myers, team foul #8 | 67-46 |
| 06:17 | Ohio | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 06:17 | Ohio | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 05:54 | Akron | Craig Delp misses the easy layup | 67-48 |
| 05:52 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Ken McWain | 67-48 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | Dan Browning buries a runner from the baseline | 67-50 |
| 05:14 | Akron | Liang Hou steals the ball from Raymond Myers | 67-50 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | Dave Marks picks off the pass by Ken McWain | 67-50 |
| 04:44 | Akron | Craig Delp misses the jump hook in the paint | 67-50 |
| 04:42 | Ohio | Allen Brewer gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 04:36 | Ohio | William Thaxton steps in front of the Allen Brewer pass | 67-50 |
| 04:33 | Akron | William Thaxton misses the lay-in | 67-50 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | Allen Brewer grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Ken McWain knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Ken McWain steps in front of the Thomas Johnson pass in the backcourt | 67-52 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Dan Browning lays it in on a great pass from Ken McWain | 67-54 |
| 04:04 | Akron | Craig Delp hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dave Marks and he's hacked by Dan Browning - foul #4 on Dan Browning, team foul #8 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Prahl (SG), Tom Hendrix (SF), Patrick Sims (PF) Thomas Johnson, Raymond Myers, Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (PG), David Davidson (SG), Bret Hanna (PF), John Walker (C) Ken McWain, John Williams, Liang Hou, Allen Brewer | |
| 04:04 | Akron | Craig Delp misses the free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | Bret Hanna grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Bret Hanna's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Sims | 69-54 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Patrick Sims pulls down the rebound | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Akron | David Davidson picks off the pass by William Thaxton in the backcourt | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Ohio | Bret Hanna misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 03:38 | Akron | Craig Delp grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 03:13 | Akron | Craig Delp misses the easy layup | 69-54 |
| 03:12 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Sims | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Thaxton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Prahl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tom Hendrix (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Patrick Sims (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Craig Delp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dan Browning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bret Hanna (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:55 | Akron | Brian Prahl misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 02:53 | Ohio | Dan Browning gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | David Davidson makes the shot from the right side and the foul's on Patrick Sims - foul #1 on Patrick Sims, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Edgar Freeman (PG), Joseph Yee (C) William Thaxton, Craig Delp | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Fang Xayavong (PF), Kevin Mitchell (C) Thomas Jordan, Bret Hanna, John Walker | |
| 02:41 | Ohio | David Davidson misses the free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Patrick Sims grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 02:23 | Akron | Edgar Freeman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-56 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Kevin Mitchell gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 02:17 | Ohio | David Davidson buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ken McWain | 69-59 |
| 02:17 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Johnson (SG), Jeffrey Estevez (SF), Dave Marks (PF) Brian Prahl, Tom Hendrix, Joseph Yee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Woodson (PG), Thomas Jordan (SG), John Williams (SF), John Walker (C) Ken McWain, David Davidson, Dan Browning, Kevin Mitchell | |
| 01:49 | Akron | Thomas Johnson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Sims | 71-59 |
| 01:29 | Ohio | Dave Marks steals the ball from John Walker | 71-59 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Jeffrey Estevez knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edgar Freeman | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 74-59 |
| 00:56 | Ohio | John Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | Patrick Sims is called for the reach on John Walker - foul #2 on Patrick Sims, team foul #10 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Prahl (SG), Raymond Myers (SF), Joseph Yee (C) Thomas Johnson, Jeffrey Estevez, Dave Marks | |
| Subs | Ohio | Ken McWain (PG), Dan Browning (SG), Liang Hou (SF) Joseph Woodson, Thomas Jordan, John Williams | |
| 00:52 | Ohio | John Walker makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:52 | Ohio | John Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:52 | Akron | Patrick Sims gets the rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Akron | John Walker is called for the reach on Edgar Freeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Walker, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Allen Brewer (C) John Walker | |
| 00:48 | Akron | Edgar Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Liang Hou grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Ken McWain misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 00:39 | Ohio | Allen Brewer grabs the offensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Liang Hou misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Myers - foul #3 on Raymond Myers, team foul #11 | 74-60 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Liang Hou misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Liang Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:35 | Akron | Brian Prahl is hacked by Dan Browning in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dan Browning, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Jordan (SG) Dan Browning | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Brian Prahl makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:35 | Akron | Brian Prahl makes the 2nd free throw | 76-61 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Edgar Freeman is called for the reach on Thomas Jordan - foul #1 on Edgar Freeman, team foul #12 | 76-61 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Thomas Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Edgar Freeman runs out the clock | 76-63 |