| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Nicholson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | James Hansley inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | James Hansley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nathan Hudson | 28-27 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 28-27 |
| 19:32 | Akron | James Hansley grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Joseph Borelli misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Justin Grubbs - foul #3 on Justin Grubbs, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone (SG) Justin Grubbs | |
| 19:13 | Akron | Joseph Borelli makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 19:13 | Akron | Joseph Borelli makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jefferey Smith is called for the reach on Charles Smith - foul #1 on Jefferey Smith, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Stone | 30-30 |
| 18:38 | Akron | Mark Wheat is whistled for traveling | 30-30 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard Stone | 30-32 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Joseph Borelli misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Stone - foul #1 on Richard Stone, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Joseph Borelli makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Joseph Borelli misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Jefferey Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 17:52 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade snags the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:35 | Akron | Joseph Borelli hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jefferey Smith | 34-32 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith is whistled for a carry | 34-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (SF) James Hansley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley (SF) Nathan Hudson | |
| 16:56 | Akron | Joseph Borelli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Ervin Swarts (SF), Claude Wallner (C) Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins (SG), Anthony Davis (C) Charles Smith, Steven Nicholson | |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ervin Swarts - foul #2 on Ervin Swarts, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG), John Hollar (C) Jefferey Smith, Joseph Borelli | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith (PG), Antonio Stennett (PF) Richard Stone, Walter Gambino | |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:22 | Akron | Clinton Collins lays it in on a great pass from Ervin Swarts | 36-33 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith misses long on a floater in the paint | 36-33 |
| 16:01 | Akron | The rebound goes to Claude Wallner | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ervin Swarts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Claude Wallner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hollar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Collins (fresh) SF - William Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Antonio Stennett (fresh) C - Anthony Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Akron | Mitchell Allison makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ervin Swarts | 39-33 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Charles Smith | 39-35 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Mitchell Allison clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-35 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Davis misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 14:59 | Akron | Claude Wallner grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 14:41 | Akron | Claude Wallner misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 39-35 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Michigan | Ervin Swarts picks off the pass by Antonio Stennett | 39-35 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Claude Wallner misses the fadeaway in the lane | 39-35 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Antonio Stennett | 39-35 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | John Hollar swats the layup by Aaron Collins | 39-35 |
| 14:08 | Akron | John Hollar pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:55 | Akron | John Hollar makes the runner from the baseline set up by Clinton Collins | 41-35 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 13:37 | Akron | Clinton Collins snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Anthony Davis steals it from Mitchell Allison | 41-35 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins is fouled on the floor by Ervin Swarts - foul #3 on Ervin Swarts, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), Joseph Borelli (SG), James Hansley (SF), Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Mitchell Allison, Ervin Swarts, Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner, John Hollar | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone (PG), Justin Grubbs (SG), Nathan Hudson (SF), Walter Gambino (PF), Steven Nicholson (C) Charles Smith, Aaron Collins, William Dudley, Antonio Stennett, Anthony Davis | |
| 12:56 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-35 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Mark Wheat hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 12:47 | Akron | James Hansley hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino snags the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Grubbs | 43-37 |
| 12:08 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses the easy layup but the foul's on Walter Gambino - foul #3 on Walter Gambino, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| 12:08 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade misses the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:08 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Kinkade - foul #2 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Grubbs (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Akron | James Hansley drills a runner in the paint set up by Jefferey Smith | 46-39 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Joseph Borelli grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 11:09 | Akron | Jefferey Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jefferey Smith, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-39 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 10:31 | Akron | Joseph Borelli is hacked by Justin Grubbs - foul #4 on Justin Grubbs, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Ervin Swarts (SF), Clinton Collins (PF), Claude Wallner (C) James Hansley, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith (PG), Aaron Collins (SG), William Dudley (SF), Anthony Davis (C) Richard Stone, Justin Grubbs, Nathan Hudson, Steven Nicholson | |
| 10:14 | Akron | Clinton Collins misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Davis snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Gambino grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Claude Wallner blocks the short jumper by Charles Smith | 46-41 |
| 09:56 | Akron | Clinton Collins snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Joseph Borelli can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Aaron Collins - foul #1 on Aaron Collins, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (PG) Jefferey Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Stennett (PF) Walter Gambino | |
| 09:46 | Akron | Joseph Borelli makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Joseph Borelli makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith comes up short on the floater from the left side | 48-41 |
| 09:22 | Akron | Clinton Collins grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 09:17 | Akron | William Dudley is called for the reach on Ervin Swarts - foul #3 on William Dudley, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Joseph Borelli, Claude Wallner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson (SF), Steven Nicholson (C) William Dudley, Anthony Davis | |
| 08:59 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Mark Wheat is blocked by Antonio Stennett | 48-41 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-41 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Kinkade - foul #3 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Jefferey Smith (PG), James Hansley (SF) Ervin Swarts, Clinton Collins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone (PG), Walter Gambino (PF) Charles Smith, Antonio Stennett | |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Gambino | 48-41 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 08:01 | Akron | Mark Wheat drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Jefferey Smith | 50-44 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Michigan | Mitchell Allison picks off the pass by Richard Stone | 50-44 |
| 07:33 | Akron | Mitchell Allison banks in the layup | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mitchell Allison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hansley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Collins (fresh) SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Gambino (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Borelli (SG), Clinton Collins (PF) Mitchell Allison, Mark Wheat | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Justin Grubbs (SG), William Dudley (SF), Anthony Davis (C) Aaron Collins, Nathan Hudson, Steven Nicholson | |
| 07:04 | Akron | James Hansley misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by William Dudley - foul #4 on William Dudley, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Claude Wallner (C) Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith (PG) Richard Stone | |
| 07:04 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 07:04 | Akron | James Hansley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Jefferey Smith steals the ball from Charles Smith in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 06:46 | Akron | The jump hook by Joseph Borelli is blocked by William Dudley | 54-44 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Walter Gambino | 54-44 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Davis misses the tip | 54-44 |
| 06:33 | Akron | Joseph Borelli snags the defensive board | 54-44 |
| 06:05 | Akron | Jefferey Smith misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-44 |
| 06:04 | Akron | Jefferey Smith hits the follow up shot | 56-44 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Borelli steals the ball from Justin Grubbs | 56-44 |
| 05:48 | Akron | Joseph Borelli lays it up and in | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:37 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Grubbs makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Dudley | 58-46 |
| 05:25 | Akron | Clinton Collins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jefferey Smith | 61-46 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Jefferey Smith picks off the pass by Justin Grubbs | 61-46 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Joseph Borelli lays it in set up by Jefferey Smith | 63-46 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Wheat (PF), Joseph Kinkade (C) Clinton Collins, Claude Wallner | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson (SF), Steven Nicholson (C) William Dudley, Anthony Davis | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Wheat - foul #1 on Mark Wheat, team foul #7 | 63-46 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:37 | Akron | James Hansley double dribbles | 63-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Clinton Collins (SF) James Hansley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson blows the dunk but the foul's on Joseph Kinkade - foul #4 on Joseph Kinkade, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | Nathan Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:08 | Akron | Joseph Borelli is denied on a layup by Steven Nicholson | 63-49 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 03:50 | Akron | Clinton Collins gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Mark Wheat scores on a shot in the lane | 65-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jefferey Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Borelli (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Clinton Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Wheat (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Kinkade (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Nathan Hudson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Gambino (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Nicholson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | Clinton Collins steals it from Nathan Hudson | 65-49 |
| 02:45 | Akron | Mark Wheat misses the jump hook from the right block | 65-49 |
| 02:43 | Akron | Mark Wheat tips it back up and in | 67-49 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Grubbs misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-49 |
| 02:27 | Akron | Joseph Kinkade grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Jefferey Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Smith - foul #3 on Charles Smith, team foul #8 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Mitchell Allison (SG), Ervin Swarts (SF), Claude Wallner (C) Joseph Borelli, Mark Wheat, Joseph Kinkade | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone (PG), Aaron Collins (SG), William Dudley (SF), Antonio Stennett (PF), Anthony Davis (C) Charles Smith, Justin Grubbs, Nathan Hudson, Walter Gambino, Steven Nicholson | |
| 01:58 | Akron | Jefferey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Jefferey Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Clinton Collins grabs the offensive board | 68-49 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Ervin Swarts misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 68-49 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Stone gets the rebound | 68-49 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mitchell Allison steals it from Anthony Davis | 68-49 |
| 01:20 | Akron | Jefferey Smith lays it in on a great pass from Mitchell Allison | 70-49 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Michigan | William Dudley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-49 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Davis tips it in | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Mitchell Allison misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-51 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Mitchell Allison can't tip it in | 70-51 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Dudley | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | Aaron Collins comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 70-51 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Ervin Swarts snags the defensive board | 70-51 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jefferey Smith runs out the clock | 70-51 |