| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Halpin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Boltz (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Julian Rieves (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arlie Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz inbounds the ball | 44-43 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| 19:22 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Leroy Williams can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 19:19 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Johnny Boltz | 44-43 |
| 19:13 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-43 |
| 19:12 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leroy Williams | 44-43 |
| 19:08 | Akron | Arlie Parker's pass is intercepted by Johnny Boltz in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 18:48 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers is fouled on the floor by Arlie Parker - foul #2 on Arlie Parker, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury (SF), Raymond Frye (C) Johnny Boltz, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Small (PF) Leroy Williams | |
| 18:42 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin lays it in on a great pass from Rene Mancini | 46-43 |
| 18:13 | Akron | John Dobrowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 18:12 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Raymond Frye | 46-43 |
| 18:06 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-43 |
| 18:05 | Akron | Arlie Parker snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Anthony Halpin picks off the pass by Eric Small | 46-43 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Frye misses long on a turnaround from close range | 46-43 |
| 17:40 | Akron | Arlie Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:11 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Dobrowski | 46-46 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones (SG), Johnny Boltz (SF), William Mill (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Anthony Halpin, Laurence Salsbury, Julian Rieves, Raymond Frye | |
| Subs | Akron | Darren Hoffman (PG), Marvin Kliebert (SG), Zane Benson (SF), Leroy Williams (PF) John Dobrowski, Leland Hollingsworth, Arlie Parker, Eric Small | |
| 16:52 | Akron | James Brown connects on the open fadeaway from the left block | 46-48 |
| 16:46 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 16:28 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Darren Hoffman - foul #2 on Darren Hoffman, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Williams Borchardt (C) Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 16:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Brown | 47-48 |
| 15:53 | Akron | Johnny Boltz is called for the reach on Leroy Williams - foul #2 on Johnny Boltz, team foul #1 | 47-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot (PG), Anthony Halpin (SG), Ralph Alber (SF), Harold Rogers (C) Rene Mancini, Richard Jones, Johnny Boltz, William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | Perry Natividad (PG), Arlie Parker (SF), Mohammed Plummer (C) Darren Hoffman, Zane Benson, James Brown | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Craig Pouliot (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Halpin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Alber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Williams Borchardt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Perry Natividad (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Kliebert (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arlie Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mohammed Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Leroy Williams is hacked by Williams Borchardt - foul #2 on Williams Borchardt, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury (SG) Anthony Halpin | |
| Subs | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth (SG) Marvin Kliebert | |
| 15:21 | Akron | Perry Natividad misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 15:20 | Akron | Arlie Parker tips it home | 47-50 |
| 15:06 | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 15:04 | Akron | Mohammed Plummer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:57 | Akron | Perry Natividad buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arlie Parker | 47-52 |
| 14:44 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Williams steps in front of the Craig Pouliot pass | 47-52 |
| 14:27 | Akron | Perry Natividad is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Perry Natividad, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones (PG), Anthony Halpin (SG), Johnny Boltz (SF), Raymond Frye (PF), William Mill (C) Craig Pouliot, Laurence Salsbury, Ralph Alber, Williams Borchardt, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Marvin Kliebert (SG), Zane Benson (SF), Eric Small (C) Perry Natividad, Leland Hollingsworth, Arlie Parker, Mohammed Plummer | |
| 14:07 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Zane Benson grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:38 | North Carolina A&T | Zane Benson picks off the pass by Johnny Boltz | 47-52 |
| 13:28 | Akron | Zane Benson misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-52 |
| 13:26 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 13:20 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 50-52 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Johnny Boltz picks off the pass by John Dobrowski in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 13:04 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Frye misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 13:02 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 12:45 | Akron | Zane Benson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-52 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Leroy Williams misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 12:42 | Akron | John Dobrowski tips it but misses | 50-52 |
| 12:41 | Akron | Zane Benson snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 12:22 | Akron | Leroy Williams misses long on a floater from close range | 50-52 |
| 12:21 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Eric Small - foul #1 on Eric Small, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG), Craig Pouliot (SG), Laurence Salsbury (SF), Julian Rieves (PF) Richard Jones, Anthony Halpin, Johnny Boltz, Raymond Frye | |
| Subs | Akron | Darren Hoffman (PG), Leland Hollingsworth (SG), Arlie Parker (SF), Mohammed Plummer (PF), James Brown (C) John Dobrowski, Marvin Kliebert, Zane Benson, Leroy Williams, Eric Small | |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:54 | Akron | Darren Hoffman misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 11:52 | Akron | Arlie Parker misses the tip | 52-52 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Craig Pouliot (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Laurence Salsbury (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Julian Rieves (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Mill (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Darren Hoffman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arlie Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mohammed Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury is called for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers (C) William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 11:12 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Arlie Parker | 52-54 |
| 11:06 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves lays it up and in on a great pass from Rene Mancini | 54-54 |
| 10:51 | Akron | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 10:50 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Julian Rieves | 54-54 |
| 10:31 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 54-54 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves grabs the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:21 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 10:07 | Akron | James Brown gets the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:53 | Akron | Arlie Parker scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Darren Hoffman | 57-56 |
| 09:44 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rene Mancini | 60-56 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-56 |
| 09:20 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin (SG), Williams Borchardt (C) Craig Pouliot, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Marvin Kliebert (SF), Leroy Williams (PF), Eric Small (C) Darren Hoffman, Arlie Parker, Mohammed Plummer, James Brown | |
| 09:16 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:16 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Leroy Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Leland Hollingsworth | 62-59 |
| 08:28 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-59 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Laurence Salsbury is called for the reach on Marvin Kliebert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Laurence Salsbury, team foul #3 | 62-59 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones (PG), Johnny Boltz (SF), Raymond Frye (PF) Rene Mancini, Laurence Salsbury, Julian Rieves | |
| Subs | Akron | Zane Benson (SF) Leland Hollingsworth | |
| 08:15 | Akron | John Dobrowski makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Leroy Williams | 62-61 |
| 08:02 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Jones | 64-61 |
| 07:41 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 07:39 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Small | 64-61 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Halpin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Boltz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Frye (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Williams Borchardt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Kliebert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Zane Benson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leroy Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Akron | Eric Small misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-61 |
| 07:16 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Kliebert | 64-61 |
| 07:00 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Anthony Halpin - foul #3 on Anthony Halpin, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG), Ralph Alber (SF), Julian Rieves (PF) Richard Jones, Johnny Boltz, Williams Borchardt | |
| Subs | Akron | Perry Natividad (PG), Arlie Parker (SF), James Brown (C) John Dobrowski, Zane Benson, Leroy Williams | |
| 07:00 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert misses the free throw | 64-63 |
| 07:00 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini is hacked by Perry Natividad - foul #5 on Perry Natividad, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Mill (C) Raymond Frye | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Leland Hollingsworth (SG) Perry Natividad, Marvin Kliebert | |
| 06:28 | North Carolina A&T | John Dobrowski is called for the reach on Julian Rieves - foul #1 on John Dobrowski, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:28 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:28 | Akron | Eric Small grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 06:03 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arlie Parker and the foul's on William Mill - foul #3 on William Mill, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers (C) William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:03 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:43 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves hits a fadeaway from the left block | 67-66 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Ralph Alber is called for the reach on Arlie Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Alber, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot (PG), Johnny Boltz (SF), Raymond Frye (PF) Rene Mancini, Ralph Alber, Julian Rieves | |
| Subs | Akron | Darren Hoffman (PG) John Dobrowski | |
| 05:24 | Akron | James Brown misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Johnny Boltz - foul #3 on Johnny Boltz, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones (SG) Anthony Halpin | |
| Subs | Akron | Zane Benson (SF), Mohammed Plummer (PF) Arlie Parker, Eric Small | |
| 05:24 | Akron | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 05:24 | Akron | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Marvin Kliebert (SG) Leland Hollingsworth | |
| 05:10 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:10 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Zane Benson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-67 |
| 04:51 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Frye pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 04:44 | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 04:42 | Akron | The rebound goes to Mohammed Plummer | 68-67 |
| 04:27 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Darren Hoffman | 68-70 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-70 |
| 04:21 | Akron | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 04:19 | Akron | Darren Hoffman is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Pouliot - foul #4 on Craig Pouliot, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG), Laurence Salsbury (SG), Julian Rieves (PF), William Mill (C) Craig Pouliot, Richard Jones, Raymond Frye, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | Arlie Parker (SF), Leroy Williams (PF) Zane Benson, Mohammed Plummer | |
| 04:19 | Akron | Darren Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:19 | Akron | Darren Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill is denied on a dunk by Leroy Williams | 68-72 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Julian Rieves | 68-72 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill lays it up and in | 70-72 |
| 03:30 | Akron | Darren Hoffman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-75 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 ast. SG - Laurence Salsbury (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Boltz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Julian Rieves (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Mill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Darren Hoffman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Kliebert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Arlie Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leroy Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Brown (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:09 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury misses the 3 from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Leroy Williams gets the rebound | 70-75 |
| 02:44 | Akron | Marvin Kliebert clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-75 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Julian Rieves | 70-75 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Laurence Salsbury | 73-75 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot (PG), Anthony Halpin (SG), Raymond Frye (PF), Williams Borchardt (C) Rene Mancini, Johnny Boltz, Julian Rieves, William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Leland Hollingsworth (SG), Zane Benson (SF), Mohammed Plummer (PF), Eric Small (C) Darren Hoffman, Marvin Kliebert, Arlie Parker, Leroy Williams, James Brown | |
| 02:24 | Akron | Mohammed Plummer loses the dribble to Williams Borchardt | 73-75 |
| 02:07 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Small swats the short shot by Williams Borchardt | 73-75 |
| 02:05 | Akron | Mohammed Plummer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-75 |
| 02:05 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Mill (C) Williams Borchardt | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:03 | Akron | John Dobrowski's pass is intercepted by Raymond Frye in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 02:03 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG) Craig Pouliot | |
| Subs | Akron | Arlie Parker (SF) Zane Benson | |
| 01:46 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury's floater is tipped away by Arlie Parker | 73-75 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Mohammed Plummer grabs the board | 73-75 |
| 01:26 | Akron | William Mill steals it from Mohammed Plummer | 73-75 |
| 01:26 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz (SF), Julian Rieves (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Laurence Salsbury, Raymond Frye, William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | Leroy Williams (PF), James Brown (C) Eric Small, Mohammed Plummer | |
| 01:04 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz makes the shot in the paint set up by Rene Mancini | 75-75 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-75 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | John Dobrowski is called for the reach on Rene Mancini - foul #2 on John Dobrowski, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:29 | Akron | Leroy Williams snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Akron | Leroy Williams's pass is intercepted by Rene Mancini in the backcourt | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini misses the runner from close range | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Rogers | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | The clock runs out | 75-75 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fresh) 9 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Halpin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Boltz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Julian Rieves (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arlie Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | James Brown wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:37 | Akron | Leroy Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Williams is called for the reach on Johnny Boltz - foul #1 on Leroy Williams, team foul #10 | 75-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Frye (C) Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Small (PF), Mohammed Plummer (C) Leroy Williams, James Brown | |
| 04:26 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:26 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:26 | Akron | The rebound goes to Eric Small | 76-78 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Eric Small misses short on a shot from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 04:01 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Leland Hollingsworth - foul #3 on Leland Hollingsworth, team foul #11 | 76-78 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:32 | Akron | Eric Small is whistled for a carry | 78-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot (SG), Laurence Salsbury (SF), William Mill (C) Anthony Halpin, Johnny Boltz, Julian Rieves | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury is hacked by Mohammed Plummer - foul #4 on Mohammed Plummer, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ralph Alber (SF) Rene Mancini | |
| Subs | Akron | Darren Hoffman (PG), Marvin Kliebert (SG), Zane Benson (SF) John Dobrowski, Leland Hollingsworth, Arlie Parker | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury misses the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:20 | Akron | Eric Small snags the defensive board | 79-78 |
| 03:15 | Akron | Darren Hoffman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Mill - foul #4 on William Mill, team foul #9 | 79-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Williams Borchardt (C) Raymond Frye | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:15 | Akron | Darren Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:15 | Akron | Darren Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill grabs the defensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:10 | North Carolina A&T | Williams Borchardt loses the dribble to Zane Benson | 79-79 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Zane Benson connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Marvin Kliebert | 79-81 |
| 03:00 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG), Anthony Halpin (SG), Johnny Boltz (SF), Julian Rieves (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Craig Pouliot, Laurence Salsbury, Ralph Alber, William Mill, Williams Borchardt | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Leland Hollingsworth (SG), Arlie Parker (SF) Darren Hoffman, Marvin Kliebert, Zane Benson | |
| 02:43 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rene Mancini | 81-81 |
| 02:43 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Leroy Williams (PF), James Brown (C) Eric Small, Mohammed Plummer | |
| 02:32 | Akron | John Dobrowski misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-81 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Leroy Williams snags the offensive board | 81-81 |
| 02:24 | Akron | Leroy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves gets the rebound | 81-81 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harold Rogers | 83-81 |
| 02:15 | Akron | John Dobrowski is hacked by Rene Mancini in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rene Mancini, team foul #10 | 83-81 |
| 02:15 | Akron | John Dobrowski makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:15 | Akron | John Dobrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves is hacked by Leroy Williams - foul #2 on Leroy Williams, team foul #13 | 83-83 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 01:58 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves makes the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 01:34 | Akron | John Dobrowski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Leroy Williams | 85-86 |
| 01:08 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz is hacked by Arlie Parker - foul #3 on Arlie Parker, team foul #14 | 85-86 |
| 01:08 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 01:08 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 00:55 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth banks in the layup set up by John Dobrowski | 87-88 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Halpin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Boltz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Julian Rieves (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arlie Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:41 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves clanks a runner near the basket | 87-88 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Leroy Williams snags the defensive board | 87-88 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Akron | James Brown drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Arlie Parker | 87-90 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Rene Mancini | 90-90 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Julian Rieves takes the ball from Arlie Parker in the backcourt | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 90-90 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin snags the offensive board | 90-90 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fresh) 11 pts. 12 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Halpin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Boltz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Julian Rieves (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arlie Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | James Brown wins the tip | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:49 | Akron | Julian Rieves denies the turnaround by Leland Hollingsworth | 90-90 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves pulls down the rebound | 90-90 |
| 04:43 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin misses badly on a floater from the left block | 90-90 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers grabs the offensive board | 90-90 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina A&T | John Dobrowski takes the ball from Harold Rogers | 90-90 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-90 |
| 03:59 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 90-90 |
| 03:52 | North Carolina A&T | Arlie Parker steps in front of the Johnny Boltz pass | 90-90 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth lays it in set up by Arlie Parker | 90-92 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz is hacked by Arlie Parker - foul #4 on Arlie Parker, team foul #15 | 90-92 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Craig Pouliot (PG), Laurence Salsbury (SG), Raymond Frye (PF), William Mill (C) Rene Mancini, Anthony Halpin, Julian Rieves, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Akron | Darren Hoffman (PG), Marvin Kliebert (SG), Zane Benson (SF), Eric Small (PF), Mohammed Plummer (C) John Dobrowski, Leland Hollingsworth, Arlie Parker, Leroy Williams, James Brown | |
| 03:28 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz misses the 1st free throw | 90-92 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz misses the 2nd free throw | 90-92 |
| 03:28 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-92 |
| 03:11 | North Carolina A&T | William Mill makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Boltz | 92-92 |
| 02:48 | Akron | Eric Small can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 92-92 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina A&T | Laurence Salsbury pulls down the rebound | 92-92 |
| 02:47 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-92 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini (PG), Anthony Halpin (SG) Craig Pouliot, Johnny Boltz | |
| Subs | Akron | John Dobrowski (PG), Leland Hollingsworth (SG), Arlie Parker (SF) Darren Hoffman, Marvin Kliebert, Zane Benson | |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini's pass is intercepted by Arlie Parker | 92-92 |
| 02:28 | Akron | John Dobrowski misses the easy layup | 92-92 |
| 02:27 | Akron | Arlie Parker tips it home | 92-94 |
| 02:11 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Frye is whistled for traveling | 92-94 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves (PF) William Mill | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:09 | Akron | John Dobrowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-94 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 92-94 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz (SF), Harold Rogers (C) Laurence Salsbury, Raymond Frye | |
| Subs | Akron | Leroy Williams (PF), James Brown (C) Eric Small, Mohammed Plummer | |
| 01:32 | Akron | Arlie Parker knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Leland Hollingsworth and he's hacked by Julian Rieves - foul #2 on Julian Rieves, team foul #11 | 92-96 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Arlie Parker makes the free throw | 92-97 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Williams is called for the reach on Julian Rieves - foul #3 on Leroy Williams, team foul #16 | 92-97 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves makes the 1st free throw | 93-97 |
| 01:17 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves makes the 2nd free throw | 94-97 |
| 01:15 | Akron | John Dobrowski loses the dribble to Harold Rogers in the backcourt | 94-97 |
| 01:01 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 94-97 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Arlie Parker grabs the board | 94-97 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Rene Mancini (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 12 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Halpin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Boltz (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Julian Rieves (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Harold Rogers (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Dobrowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leland Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arlie Parker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Leroy Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Akron | James Brown hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Arlie Parker | 94-99 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 94-99 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 94-99 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 97-99 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Halpin - foul #4 on Anthony Halpin, team foul #12 | 97-99 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth makes the 1st free throw | 97-100 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 97-100 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers grabs the board | 97-100 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | North Carolina A&T | Harold Rogers misses the dunk attempt | 97-100 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini tips it but misses | 97-100 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz grabs the offensive board | 97-100 |
| 00:13 | North Carolina A&T | Rene Mancini misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 97-100 |
| 00:12 | North Carolina A&T | Julian Rieves tips it but misses | 97-100 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina A&T | Johnny Boltz pulls down the offensive rebound | 97-100 |
| 00:07 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Halpin makes the 3 from straight away set up by Rene Mancini | 100-100 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 100-100 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Leland Hollingsworth scores on a jumper near the basket | 100-102 |