| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Simpson (fresh) SG - Michael Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Schmeltzer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam West (fresh) C - Howard McGillen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Thomas Feldman inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Akron | Jefferey Smith is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Feldman | 41-30 |
| 19:32 | Western Michigan | Adam West is fouled on the floor by Mark Wheat - foul #2 on Mark Wheat, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 19:19 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Kinkade | 41-30 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Howard McGillen | 41-30 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Walter Tansey - foul #2 on Walter Tansey, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:02 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 18:33 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses long on an open floater from the left side | 41-31 |
| 18:31 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Adam West connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Simpson | 41-34 |
| 18:00 | Akron | Walter Tansey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 17:59 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade can't tip it in | 41-34 |
| 17:58 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Howard McGillen | 41-34 |
| 17:48 | Western Michigan | A charge is called on Adam West - foul #2 on Adam West, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), Ervin Swarts (SF), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) Jefferey Smith, Walter Tansey, Thomas Feldman, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (SG), Matthew Bannerman (SF), Bill Cox (PF), Joseph Smith (C) Michael Spencer, Ronald Schmeltzer, Adam West, Howard McGillen | |
| 17:44 | Akron | Joseph Smith is called for the reach on Ervin Swarts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 17:31 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-34 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Bill Cox gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:06 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:05 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:03 | Akron | Joseph Borelli is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Pedraza - foul #3 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG) Mitchell Allison | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer (SG) Jeffrey Pedraza | |
| 16:48 | Akron | Joseph Borelli comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-34 |
| 16:46 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Thomas Feldman (SF) Joseph Borelli, Ervin Swarts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF), Howard McGillen (C) Christopher Simpson, Bill Cox, Joseph Smith | |
| 16:10 | Akron | Walter Tansey clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Anderson - foul #1 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson (PG) Matthew Bannerman | |
| 16:10 | Akron | Walter Tansey makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 16:10 | Akron | Walter Tansey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:42 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson hits the follow up shot | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tansey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Schmeltzer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) C - Howard McGillen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Akron | Ronald Schmeltzer is called for the reach on Thomas Feldman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Schmeltzer, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Walter Tansey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Jeffrey Pedraza (SG), Adam West (PF) Christopher Simpson, Michael Spencer, Howard McGillen | |
| 15:17 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Feldman and he's fouled by Thomas Anderson - foul #2 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Daniel Davis (PF) Jefferey Smith, Mark Wheat | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Lawerence Thomas (SF), Joseph Smith (PF) Ronald Schmeltzer, Adam West | |
| 15:17 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 14:58 | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith makes the jump hook near the basket | 46-38 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Paul Counts is called for the reach on Thomas Feldman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Counts, team foul #7 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (PF) Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson (PG), Matthew Bannerman (SF), Bill Cox (PF) Paul Counts, Lawerence Thomas, Thomas Anderson | |
| 14:55 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:55 | Western Michigan | Bill Cox grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 14:34 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza is hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG), Claude Wallner (C) Thomas Feldman, Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam West (PF) Joseph Smith | |
| 14:07 | Akron | Walter Tansey makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Bill Cox blows the layup | 49-38 |
| 13:41 | Akron | The rebound goes to Claude Wallner | 49-38 |
| 13:30 | Akron | Joseph Borelli hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Walter Tansey | 52-38 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman lays it in set up by Jeffrey Pedraza | 52-40 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Jeffrey Pedraza is called for the reach on Clinton Collins - foul #4 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #8 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Thomas Feldman (SG), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Joseph Borelli, Walter Tansey, James Hansley, Claude Wallner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer (SG), Ronald Schmeltzer (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Jeffrey Pedraza, Matthew Bannerman, Adam West, Bill Cox | |
| 12:58 | Akron | Clinton Collins makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Clinton Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Mark Wheat grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 12:46 | Akron | Jefferey Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Thomas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | Mark Wheat steals the ball from Michael Spencer | 53-40 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Thomas Feldman jams it on a great pass from Joseph Kinkade | 55-40 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 55-42 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Mark Wheat can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #9 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG) Clinton Collins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howard McGillen (C) Joseph Smith | |
| 11:59 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Mark Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 11:42 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Schmeltzer | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Simpson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Schmeltzer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Howard McGillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the dunk | 56-44 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Jefferey Smith tips it in | 58-44 |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Feldman - foul #1 on Thomas Feldman, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (PG), Ervin Swarts (SF), Daniel Davis (C) Jefferey Smith, Thomas Feldman, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith (PF) Thomas Anderson | |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:46 | Akron | Joseph Borelli misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Smith | 58-46 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson is hacked by Joseph Borelli - foul #1 on Joseph Borelli, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF), Claude Wallner (PF) Ervin Swarts, Mark Wheat | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman (PG), Lawerence Thomas (SF), Adam West (PF) Christopher Simpson, Ronald Schmeltzer, Howard McGillen | |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Lawerence Thomas is hacked by Joseph Borelli - foul #2 on Joseph Borelli, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Ervin Swarts (SG) Walter Tansey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Howard McGillen (C) Joseph Smith | |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by James Hansley - foul #4 on James Hansley, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG) James Hansley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:49 | Akron | Jefferey Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Adam West | 58-47 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Matthew Bannerman | 58-49 |
| 09:02 | Akron | Adam West is called for the reach on Ervin Swarts - foul #3 on Adam West, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (SG), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Joseph Borelli, Claude Wallner, Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson (PG), Ronald Schmeltzer (SF), Bill Cox (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Matthew Bannerman, Lawerence Thomas, Adam West, Howard McGillen | |
| 09:02 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:02 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:40 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-49 |
| 08:39 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Schmeltzer - foul #3 on Ronald Schmeltzer, team foul #11 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (PG), Clinton Collins (PF) Jefferey Smith, Mark Wheat | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith (C) Thomas Anderson | |
| 08:19 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Ervin Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses the 3rd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Spencer | 62-49 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Clinton Collins denies the turnaround by Michael Spencer | 62-49 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 07:58 | Akron | Clinton Collins is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 62-49 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Clinton Collins tips it home | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Feldman - foul #2 on Thomas Feldman, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Akron | James Hansley (SF) Ervin Swarts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (SG), Lawerence Thomas (SF), Thomas Anderson (C) Michael Spencer, Ronald Schmeltzer, Bill Cox | |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 07:34 | Akron | Thomas Anderson blocks the short jumper by Clinton Collins | 64-51 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Thomas Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Simpson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Counts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lawerence Thomas (fresh) PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:14 | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade gets the rebound | 64-51 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Thomas Feldman is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Feldman, team foul #9 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Claude Wallner (C) Walter Tansey, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (SG), Matthew Bannerman (SF), Adam West (PF) Christopher Simpson, Lawerence Thomas, Joseph Smith | |
| 06:50 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts loses the dribble to Clinton Collins | 64-51 |
| 06:35 | Akron | Paul Counts steps in front of the Thomas Feldman pass | 64-51 |
| 06:32 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts lays it up and in | 64-53 |
| 06:17 | Akron | Thomas Feldman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Borelli | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Pedraza | 67-55 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Walter Tansey (SG), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Thomas Feldman, Joseph Borelli, Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer (SF), Bill Cox (PF), Howard McGillen (C) Matthew Bannerman, Adam West, Thomas Anderson | |
| 05:38 | Akron | Jeffrey Pedraza steps in front of the James Hansley pass | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Western Michigan | Bill Cox is whistled for a carry | 67-55 |
| 05:23 | Akron | James Hansley is hacked by Ronald Schmeltzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Schmeltzer, team foul #12 | 67-55 |
| 05:23 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 05:23 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Ronald Schmeltzer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Pedraza | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Akron | James Hansley is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Tansey | 72-57 |
| 04:26 | Western Michigan | Howard McGillen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-57 |
| 04:24 | Akron | Mark Wheat pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 04:18 | Akron | James Hansley makes the shot from the right wing | 74-57 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-57 |
| 04:04 | Akron | Mark Wheat snags the defensive board | 74-57 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Jefferey Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Pedraza - foul #5 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #13 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SF), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Simpson (PG), Michael Spencer (SG), Matthew Bannerman (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Thomas Anderson (C) Paul Counts, Jeffrey Pedraza, Ronald Schmeltzer, Bill Cox, Howard McGillen | |
| 04:02 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 04:02 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Claude Wallner denies the turnaround by Matthew Bannerman | 76-57 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Clinton Collins gets the rebound | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Akron | Clinton Collins is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Jefferey Smith | 78-57 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Tansey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Wallner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spencer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bannerman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-57 |
| 03:10 | Akron | Claude Wallner gets the rebound | 78-57 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Thomas Feldman is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-57 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 78-57 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Anderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-57 |
| 02:26 | Akron | Clinton Collins snags the defensive board | 78-57 |
| 01:57 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses the fadeaway in the paint | 78-57 |
| 01:55 | Western Michigan | Michael Spencer grabs the board | 78-57 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Matthew Bannerman is blocked by Claude Wallner | 78-57 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Walter Tansey pulls down the rebound | 78-57 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Thomas Feldman is hacked by Thomas Anderson - foul #3 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #14 | 78-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Ervin Swarts (SF) Jefferey Smith, Walter Tansey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Bill Cox (PF) Christopher Simpson, Michael Spencer | |
| 01:11 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses the 2nd free throw | 78-57 |
| 01:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Anderson grabs the board | 78-57 |
| 00:58 | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Counts | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Akron | Ervin Swarts buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Borelli | 80-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | Joseph Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-59 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts tips it but misses | 80-59 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Matthew Bannerman tips it in | 80-61 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Thomas Feldman runs out the clock | 80-61 |