| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Richards (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Smith (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Daniel Shepard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kristopher Lampkins (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Ross (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Colin Arnstein (fresh) PF - Fred Bush (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Colin Arnstein inbounds the ball | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Akron | Fred Bush comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 19:42 | Ohio | Donald Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Thomas Knouse is called for the reach on Donald Harvey - foul #2 on Thomas Knouse, team foul #1 | 45-30 |
| 19:04 | Ohio | Donald Harvey buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Duane Richards | 47-30 |
| 18:50 | Akron | Bruce Phillips knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Knouse | 47-32 |
| 18:38 | Ohio | Todd Smith makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Harvey | 50-32 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Knouse | 50-34 |
| 17:55 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins misses the easy layup | 50-34 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Bruce Phillips gets the rebound | 50-34 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Duane Richards steps in front of the Mark Ross pass in the backcourt | 50-34 |
| 17:37 | Ohio | Todd Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-34 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins tips it but misses | 50-34 |
| 17:34 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Harvey | 50-34 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Colin Arnstein steals the ball from Daniel Shepard | 50-34 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Colin Arnstein misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-34 |
| 16:57 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 16:42 | Ohio | Todd Smith connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Duane Richards | 53-34 |
| 16:27 | Akron | Fred Bush is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Bruce Phillips | 53-36 |
| 16:12 | Ohio | Donald Harvey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Duane Richards | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:58 | Akron | Fred Bush makes the 3 from the left corner | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Duane Richards (tiring) 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Smith (tiring) 17 pts. PF - Daniel Shepard (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kristopher Lampkins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Ross (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Colin Arnstein (tiring) PF - Fred Bush (tiring) 8 pts. C - Thomas Knouse (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Donald Harvey misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Colin Arnstein - foul #1 on Colin Arnstein, team foul #2 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Anthony Green (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF), Maurice Sears (C) Duane Richards, Todd Smith, Daniel Shepard, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Gregory Williams (SF), Vincent Ruffin (PF), Andrew Allen (C) Bruce Phillips, Mark Ross, Colin Arnstein, Fred Bush, Thomas Knouse | |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Donald Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 15:43 | Ohio | Donald Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:25 | Akron | Anthony Green is called for the reach on Walter Spann - foul #4 on Anthony Green, team foul #1 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Ohio | Duane Richards (SG), Stephen Donmoyer (SF) Donald Harvey, Anthony Green | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:07 | Akron | Gregory Williams is whistled for traveling | 57-39 |
| 14:52 | Ohio | Maurice Sears hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Donmoyer | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:40 | Akron | Walter Spann is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Vincent Ruffin | 59-42 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Maurice Sears misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Walter Spann - foul #2 on Walter Spann, team foul #3 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Smith (SF), Nicholas Sanches (C) Stephen Donmoyer, Ronnie Arnold | |
| Subs | Akron | Gilberto Arredondo (SG), Terrance Dull (SF), Fred Bush (PF) Walter Spann, Gregory Williams, Vincent Ruffin | |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Maurice Sears makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Maurice Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Andrew Allen snags the defensive board | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:05 | Akron | Andrew Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 13:48 | Ohio | Fred Bush takes the ball from Maurice Sears | 60-44 |
| 13:32 | Akron | The jumper by Andrew Brown is denied by Nicholas Sanches | 60-44 |
| 13:30 | Akron | Andrew Brown grabs the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Fred Bush misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-44 |
| 13:09 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Nicholas Sanches | 60-44 |
| 13:00 | Ohio | Todd Smith is called for traveling | 60-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Stephen Donmoyer (SF), Daniel Shepard (PF), Kristopher Lampkins (C) Thomas Crocker, Todd Smith, Maurice Sears, Nicholas Sanches | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Walter Spann (SG), Vincent Ruffin (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Andrew Brown, Gilberto Arredondo, Fred Bush, Andrew Allen | |
| 12:37 | Akron | Vincent Ruffin's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Donmoyer | 60-44 |
| 12:35 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 12:30 | Ohio | Donald Harvey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:20 | Akron | Terrance Dull is called for 10 seconds | 62-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Smith (SG), Ronnie Arnold (PF) Duane Richards, Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Williams (SF) Terrance Dull | |
| 12:03 | Ohio | Bruce Phillips steps in front of the Todd Smith pass | 62-44 |
| 11:36 | Akron | Bruce Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-44 |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Stephen Donmoyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kristopher Lampkins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Spann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vincent Ruffin (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Ohio | Thomas Knouse swats the dunk try by Kristopher Lampkins | 62-44 |
| 11:27 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins tips it back up and in | 64-44 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Vincent Ruffin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-44 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 64-44 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | Todd Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-44 |
| 10:55 | Ohio | Donald Harvey hits the follow up shot | 66-44 |
| 10:40 | Akron | Bruce Phillips buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Spann | 66-47 |
| 10:25 | Ohio | Donald Harvey is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Donald Harvey, team foul #2 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Duane Richards (SG), Daniel Shepard (PF), Nicholas Sanches (C) Donald Harvey, Stephen Donmoyer, Ronnie Arnold, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (PG), Gilberto Arredondo (SG), Terrance Dull (SF), Fred Bush (PF), Andrew Allen (C) Bruce Phillips, Walter Spann, Gregory Williams, Vincent Ruffin, Thomas Knouse | |
| 10:10 | Akron | Todd Smith steals the ball from Fred Bush | 66-47 |
| 10:06 | Ohio | Duane Richards slams it home set up by Todd Smith | 68-47 |
| 09:57 | Akron | Andrew Allen is called for a charge - foul #1 on Andrew Allen, team foul #4 | 68-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Ross (SG), Colin Arnstein (SF) Gilberto Arredondo, Terrance Dull | |
| 09:32 | Ohio | Todd Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Richards | 71-47 |
| 09:20 | Akron | Fred Bush makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-50 |
| 09:05 | Ohio | Colin Arnstein is called for the reach on Todd Smith - foul #2 on Colin Arnstein, team foul #5 | 71-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Maurice Sears (C) Nicholas Sanches | |
| Subs | Akron | Gilberto Arredondo (SG), Terrance Dull (SF), Thomas Knouse (C) Mark Ross, Colin Arnstein, Andrew Allen | |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Maurice Sears misses short on a floater in the lane | 71-50 |
| 08:52 | Akron | Gilberto Arredondo gets the rebound | 71-50 |
| 08:50 | Akron | Terrance Dull throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stephen Donmoyer (SF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG) Gilberto Arredondo | |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Duane Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-50 |
| 08:32 | Akron | Andrew Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-50 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Thomas Knouse grabs the offensive board | 71-50 |
| 08:21 | Akron | Fred Bush loses the dribble to Daniel Shepard | 71-50 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Anthony Green (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF), Nicholas Sanches (C) Thomas Crocker, Stephen Donmoyer, Daniel Shepard, Maurice Sears | |
| Subs | Akron | Gilberto Arredondo (SG), Gregory Williams (PF), Andrew Allen (C) Andrew Brown, Fred Bush, Thomas Knouse | |
| 07:38 | Akron | Terrance Dull hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 71-50 |
| 07:36 | Ohio | Ronnie Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Donald Harvey (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Duane Richards (tired) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Ronnie Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Nicholas Sanches (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilberto Arredondo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terrance Dull (fresh) PF - Gregory Williams (fresh) 6 pts. C - Andrew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Donald Harvey hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Green | 74-50 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andrew Allen blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by Duane Richards - foul #3 on Duane Richards, team foul #3 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Todd Smith (SG), Daniel Shepard (PF), Kristopher Lampkins (C) Duane Richards, Ronnie Arnold, Nicholas Sanches | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Mark Ross (SG), Colin Arnstein (SF) Bruce Phillips, Gilberto Arredondo, Terrance Dull | |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andrew Allen misses the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andrew Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 74-50 |
| 07:10 | Ohio | Daniel Shepard snags the defensive board | 74-50 |
| 06:52 | Ohio | Donald Harvey is hacked by Andrew Allen - foul #2 on Andrew Allen, team foul #6 | 74-50 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins's fadeaway is rejected by Colin Arnstein | 74-50 |
| 06:35 | Akron | Colin Arnstein grabs the board | 74-50 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Andrew Allen is called for traveling | 74-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Ronnie Arnold (PF) Donald Harvey, Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Ruffin (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Gregory Williams, Andrew Allen | |
| 05:58 | Ohio | Thomas Knouse is called for the reach on Kristopher Lampkins - foul #3 on Thomas Knouse, team foul #7 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Terrance Dull (SF) Walter Spann, Mark Ross, Colin Arnstein | |
| 05:58 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins misses the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 05:58 | Akron | Thomas Knouse pulls down the rebound | 74-50 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Andrew Brown is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Terrance Dull | 74-53 |
| 05:18 | Ohio | Kristopher Lampkins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kristopher Lampkins, team foul #4 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Duane Richards (SG), Daniel Shepard (PF), Nicholas Sanches (C) Todd Smith, Ronnie Arnold, Kristopher Lampkins | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 04:55 | Akron | Vincent Ruffin is whistled for a carry | 74-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Donald Harvey (PG), Maurice Sears (PF) Thomas Crocker, Daniel Shepard | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Bush (PF) Vincent Ruffin | |
| 04:39 | Ohio | Donald Harvey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Green | 76-53 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-53 |
| 04:25 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Nicholas Sanches | 76-53 |
| 04:01 | Ohio | Anthony Green misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 76-53 |
| 03:59 | Ohio | Nicholas Sanches misses the tip | 76-53 |
| 03:58 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Sears | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Donald Harvey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-53 |
| 03:43 | Akron | Thomas Knouse pulls down the rebound | 76-53 |
| 03:35 | Akron | Terrance Dull connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Bruce Phillips | 76-56 |
| 03:28 | Ohio | Donald Harvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Crocker (PG), Todd Smith (SG), Stephen Donmoyer (SF), Ronnie Arnold (PF) Donald Harvey, Duane Richards, Anthony Green, Nicholas Sanches | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Gilberto Arredondo (SG), Gregory Williams (SF), Vincent Ruffin (PF), Andrew Allen (C) Bruce Phillips, Andrew Brown, Terrance Dull, Fred Bush, Thomas Knouse | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Thomas Crocker (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Smith (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Donmoyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronnie Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Maurice Sears (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilberto Arredondo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Vincent Ruffin (fresh) C - Andrew Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Akron | Walter Spann makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gilberto Arredondo | 76-59 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Maurice Sears is hacked by Andrew Allen - foul #3 on Andrew Allen, team foul #8 | 76-59 |
| 03:02 | Ohio | Maurice Sears misses the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 03:02 | Akron | Vincent Ruffin pulls down the rebound | 76-59 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Andrew Allen drills a driving attempt in the paint | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:13 | Ohio | Todd Smith can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 76-61 |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Maurice Sears grabs the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 01:53 | Ohio | Todd Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 01:51 | Akron | Andrew Allen pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Akron | Vincent Ruffin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (SG) Gilberto Arredondo | |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Todd Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gregory Williams - foul #3 on Gregory Williams, team foul #9 | 76-61 |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 01:25 | Ohio | Todd Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Walter Spann misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-61 |
| 01:05 | Ohio | Maurice Sears pulls down the rebound | 78-61 |
| 01:03 | Ohio | Thomas Crocker loses the dribble to Andrew Brown in the backcourt | 78-61 |
| 01:02 | Akron | Walter Spann can't throw it down | 78-61 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Andrew Allen snags the offensive board | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Akron | Andrew Brown is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Williams | 78-64 |
| 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) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio | Maurice Sears makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Donmoyer | 80-64 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Walter Spann knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gregory Williams | 80-67 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Todd Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 80-67 |
| 00:07 | Akron | The rebound goes to Andrew Allen | 80-67 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Andrew Allen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 80-67 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Andrew Brown snags the offensive board | 80-67 |
| 00:00 | Akron | The clock runs out | 80-67 |