| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) SF - James Fisher (fresh) PF - Douglas Keller (fresh) C - James Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) PF - David Evans (fresh) C - Daniel McElligott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buffalo | Buffalo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet loses the dribble to Charles Creasey | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Akron | Charles Creasey banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Buffalo | Russell Lines splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Caleb Solorio | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Akron | Charles Creasey scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Dessert | 5-2 |
| 18:37 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Douglas Keller pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:09 | Akron | David Evans blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Charles Creasey | 5-2 |
| 18:07 | Buffalo | Russell Lines snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Buffalo | Russell Lines is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-2 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:42 | Akron | James Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Charles Creasey knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Dessert | 8-2 |
| 17:13 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet is whistled for a carry | 8-2 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG), Fred Williams (SG), Thomas Patel (SF), Daniel Midgett (PF), James Zehrbach (C) Russell Lines, Caleb Solorio, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| 16:52 | Akron | Douglas Keller hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Dessert | 10-2 |
| 16:37 | Buffalo | James Zehrbach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 16:36 | Akron | Douglas Keller grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:09 | Akron | James Roberts is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Akron | Harry Sisk (PG), Jeffery Corns (SF) Joseph Dessert, James Fisher | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG) Michael McOmber, Thomas Patel | |
| 15:49 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett misses badly on the uncontested jumper near the basket | 10-2 |
| 15:48 | Akron | Jeffery Corns gets the rebound | 10-2 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harry Sisk (fresh) SG - Charles Creasey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffery Corns (fresh) PF - Douglas Keller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) PF - Daniel Midgett (fresh) C - James Zehrbach (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Akron | James Roberts misses the dunk but he's hacked by James Zehrbach - foul #1 on James Zehrbach, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet (SF), David Evans (PF), Daniel McElligott (C) Fred Williams, Daniel Midgett, James Zehrbach | |
| 15:42 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:42 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 12-2 |
| 15:30 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-2 |
| 15:29 | Akron | James Roberts pulls down the rebound | 12-2 |
| 15:04 | Akron | Douglas Keller double dribbles | 12-2 |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio is whistled for a carry | 12-2 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), James Fisher (SF) Harry Sisk, Jeffery Corns | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 14:19 | Akron | Daniel McElligott is called for the reach on Joseph Dessert - foul #1 on Daniel McElligott, team foul #2 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett (C) Daniel McElligott | |
| 14:03 | Akron | James Roberts makes the turnaround from close range set up by Joseph Dessert | 14-2 |
| 13:45 | Buffalo | David Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-2 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG), Fred Williams (SG), Thomas Patel (SF), James Zehrbach (C) Russell Lines, Caleb Solorio, Gary Shiflet, David Evans | |
| 13:27 | Akron | Michael McOmber takes the ball from Douglas Keller | 14-2 |
| 13:11 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-2 |
| 13:09 | Buffalo | James Zehrbach grabs the offensive board | 14-2 |
| 12:54 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett drills a floater from close range | 14-4 |
| 12:25 | Akron | James Roberts comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 14-4 |
| 12:24 | Buffalo | Fred Williams snags the defensive board | 14-4 |
| 12:03 | Buffalo | Fred Williams banks in the layup set up by Michael McOmber and he's fouled by Charles Creasey - foul #1 on Charles Creasey, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Akron | Harry Sisk (PG), Samuel Moore (SG), Jeffery Corns (SF), Andres Giordano (PF), David McMullen (C) Joseph Dessert, Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Douglas Keller, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), David Evans (PF), Daniel McElligott (C) Michael McOmber, Thomas Patel, Daniel Midgett, James Zehrbach | |
| 12:03 | Buffalo | Fred Williams makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 11:40 | Akron | Harry Sisk scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Moore and the foul's on Russell Lines - foul #1 on Russell Lines, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet (SF) Fred Williams | |
| 11:40 | Akron | Harry Sisk makes the free throw | 17-7 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harry Sisk (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Corns (fresh) PF - Andres Giordano (fresh) C - David McMullen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Caleb Solorio (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fresh) PF - David Evans (fresh) C - Daniel McElligott (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Buffalo | David Evans is denied on a dunk by Andres Giordano | 17-7 |
| 11:19 | Buffalo | David Evans tips it home | 17-9 |
| 10:50 | Akron | David McMullen misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel McElligott - foul #2 on Daniel McElligott, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Akron | James Fisher (SF), Douglas Keller (PF), James Roberts (C) Samuel Moore, Jeffery Corns, Andres Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett (C) Daniel McElligott | |
| 10:50 | Akron | David McMullen makes the 1st free throw | 18-9 |
| 10:50 | Akron | David McMullen makes the 2nd free throw | 19-9 |
| 10:34 | Buffalo | Russell Lines can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-9 |
| 10:32 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett hits the follow up shot | 19-11 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on David Evans - foul #1 on David Evans, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Charles Creasey (SG) Harry Sisk, David McMullen | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 10:05 | Akron | Douglas Keller makes the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| 10:05 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett grabs the defensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 09:53 | Buffalo | Russell Lines's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-11 |
| 09:32 | Akron | Russell Lines is called for the reach on Joseph Dessert - foul #2 on Russell Lines, team foul #6 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Michael McOmber (PG) Russell Lines | |
| 09:16 | Akron | James Roberts clanks a jumper from the left side | 20-11 |
| 09:15 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to James Roberts | 20-11 |
| 08:58 | Akron | James Roberts connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Dessert | 22-11 |
| 08:46 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-14 |
| 08:25 | Akron | Douglas Keller connects on the jumper in the lane | 24-14 |
| 08:03 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-14 |
| 08:01 | Akron | James Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 07:32 | Akron | The short jumper by Douglas Keller is denied by David Evans | 24-14 |
| 07:31 | Akron | Douglas Keller tips it home | 26-14 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Fisher (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Keller (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Michael McOmber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Caleb Solorio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Shiflet (fairly fresh) PF - David Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Daniel Midgett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Buffalo | Daniel Midgett clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-14 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Joseph Dessert snags the defensive board | 26-14 |
| 06:43 | Akron | Charles Creasey connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Fisher | 28-14 |
| 06:39 | Buffalo | Caleb Solorio scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Evans | 28-17 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Charles Creasey is fouled on the floor by Michael McOmber - foul #1 on Michael McOmber, team foul #7 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Akron | Harry Sisk (PG), Jeffery Corns (SF), Andres Giordano (PF), David McMullen (C) Joseph Dessert, James Fisher, Douglas Keller, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Richard Killian (PG), Fred Williams (SF), Thomas Patel (PF), James Zehrbach (C) Michael McOmber, Gary Shiflet, David Evans, Daniel Midgett | |
| 06:10 | Akron | Charles Creasey makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Charles Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-17 |
| 05:52 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel misses the shot from the baseline | 30-17 |
| 05:50 | Akron | David McMullen grabs the defensive rebound | 30-17 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Caleb Solorio is called for the reach on Harry Sisk - foul #1 on Caleb Solorio, team foul #8 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (SG) Charles Creasey | |
| Subs | Buffalo | | |
| 05:32 | Akron | Harry Sisk makes the 1st free throw | 31-17 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Harry Sisk misses the 2nd free throw | 31-17 |
| 05:32 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Fred Williams | 31-17 |
| 05:08 | Buffalo | Jeffery Corns is called for the reach on Richard Killian - foul #1 on Jeffery Corns, team foul #3 | 31-17 |
| 04:51 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Killian | 31-19 |
| 04:27 | Akron | David McMullen is fouled on the floor by James Zehrbach - foul #2 on James Zehrbach, team foul #9 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG) Samuel Moore | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Evans (PF) James Zehrbach | |
| 04:27 | Akron | David McMullen makes the 1st free throw | 32-19 |
| 04:27 | Akron | David McMullen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 04:01 | Buffalo | Fred Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-19 |
| 03:59 | Buffalo | Richard Killian snags the offensive board | 33-19 |
| 03:42 | Buffalo | Thomas Patel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-19 |
| Subs | Akron | James Fisher (SF), Douglas Keller (PF), James Roberts (C) Jeffery Corns, David McMullen, Andres Giordano | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Russell Lines (PG), Michael McOmber (SG), Daniel McElligott (C) Richard Killian, Caleb Solorio, David Evans | |
| 03:26 | Akron | James Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Patel - foul #1 on Thomas Patel, team foul #10 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG) Harry Sisk | |
| Subs | Buffalo | James Zehrbach (PF) Thomas Patel | |
| 03:26 | Akron | James Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:26 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - James Fisher (fresh) PF - Douglas Keller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buffalo | PG - Russell Lines (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael McOmber (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Williams (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Zehrbach (fresh) C - Daniel McElligott (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Buffalo | Russell Lines evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left side | 34-19 |
| 03:12 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-19 |
| 02:59 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber misses short on a shot from the left wing | 34-19 |
| 02:58 | Akron | James Fisher gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Douglas Keller is hacked by James Zehrbach - foul #3 on James Zehrbach, team foul #11 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Akron | Harry Sisk (PG) Joseph Dessert | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet (SF), Daniel Midgett (PF) Fred Williams, James Zehrbach | |
| 02:31 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Douglas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 35-19 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Fisher - foul #1 on James Fisher, team foul #4 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Buffalo | David Evans (PF) Daniel Midgett | |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 02:07 | Buffalo | Gary Shiflet misses the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 02:07 | Akron | James Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-20 |
| 01:52 | Akron | James Roberts's pass is intercepted by Michael McOmber | 35-20 |
| 01:44 | Buffalo | Russell Lines misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-20 |
| 01:43 | Akron | James Fisher pulls down the rebound | 35-20 |
| 01:21 | Akron | James Roberts hits the finger roll set up by James Fisher | 37-20 |
| 01:03 | Buffalo | Daniel McElligott banks in the layup | 37-22 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Charles Creasey clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-22 |
| 00:35 | Buffalo | The rebound goes to Russell Lines | 37-22 |
| 00:31 | Buffalo | Michael McOmber connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Lines | 37-25 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Charles Creasey loses the dribble to Michael McOmber | 37-25 |
| 00:03 | Buffalo | David Evans is called for traveling | 37-25 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Samuel Moore (SG), Jeffery Corns (SF), Andres Giordano (PF), David McMullen (C) Harry Sisk, Charles Creasey, James Fisher, Douglas Keller, James Roberts | |
| Subs | Buffalo | Fred Williams (PG), Caleb Solorio (SG), Thomas Patel (PF), Daniel Midgett (C) Russell Lines, Michael McOmber, David Evans, Daniel McElligott | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jeffery Corns comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 37-25 |