| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Cole Casper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Laux (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Warren Tillman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Beyer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 5 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Warren Tillman inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Air Force | Greg Laux misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 19:40 | Air Force | Warren Tillman pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:29 | Air Force | Cole Casper hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ivan Townsend | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Donald Lee gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 18:52 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the easy layup | 38-37 |
| 18:51 | Air Force | Ivan Townsend grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 18:37 | Air Force | Greg Laux drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Cole Casper and the foul's on Donald Lee - foul #2 on Donald Lee, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 18:37 | Air Force | Greg Laux misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:37 | Akron | The rebound goes to Donald Lee | 40-37 |
| 18:18 | Akron | James Ragsdale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| 18:09 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Cole Casper | 42-37 |
| 17:52 | Akron | Shen Tang is hacked by Cole Casper - foul #1 on Cole Casper, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 17:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| 17:28 | Air Force | Donald Lee is called for the reach on John Beyer - foul #3 on Donald Lee, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Caraballo (SF), Herbert Lansford (PF) Warren Tillman, Ivan Townsend | |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (C) Donald Lee | |
| 17:13 | Air Force | John Beyer buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cole Casper and he's fouled by James Ragsdale - foul #1 on James Ragsdale, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (PG), Richard Sims (C) Shen Tang, Thomas Crum | |
| 17:13 | Air Force | John Beyer misses the free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:13 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 16:57 | Akron | James Ragsdale buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Wilkinson | 44-39 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | Greg Laux misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on James Ragsdale - foul #2 on James Ragsdale, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Yohe (PG) Cole Casper | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SG), Leon Tyree (C) James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson | |
| 16:36 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Herbert Lansford swats the short shot by Augustus Stromski | 46-39 |
| 16:16 | Air Force | John Beyer snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 16:10 | Air Force | John Beyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dean Conlin (SG), Warren Tillman (SF), Ivan Townsend (PF) Greg Laux, Richard Caraballo, John Beyer | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Crum (PF) Leon Tyree | |
| 15:51 | Akron | Alberto Luna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Donald Lee (C) Alberto Luna, Augustus Stromski | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Charles Yohe (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dean Conlin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Warren Tillman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ivan Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Lansford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Sims (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 5 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:32 | Air Force | Dean Conlin clanks a turnaround from the right block | 46-39 |
| 15:30 | Akron | Richard Sims grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:16 | Akron | Richard Sims connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Alan Tay | 46-42 |
| 15:00 | Air Force | Warren Tillman scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-42 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Donald Lee misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Dean Conlin - foul #1 on Dean Conlin, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Air Force | Cole Casper (PG), Greg Laux (SG), John Beyer (C) Charles Yohe, Dean Conlin, Herbert Lansford | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF) Alan Tay, Richard Sims | |
| 14:46 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 14:29 | Air Force | Greg Laux knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 14:17 | Akron | Thomas Crum comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 51-44 |
| 14:16 | Akron | Donald Lee hits the follow up shot | 51-46 |
| 13:55 | Air Force | Warren Tillman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 13:53 | Akron | Donald Lee pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Lee | 51-49 |
| 13:31 | Air Force | Greg Laux can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 13:29 | Akron | James Ragsdale grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:05 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits a wide open fadeaway from close range set up by Shen Tang | 51-51 |
| 12:53 | Air Force | Donald Lee swats the layup by John Beyer | 51-51 |
| 12:52 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:33 | Akron | Warren Tillman steals the ball from Donald Lee | 51-51 |
| 12:29 | Air Force | Greg Laux throws it down set up by Warren Tillman | 53-51 |
| 12:15 | Akron | Thomas Crum drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ragsdale | 53-54 |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Greg Laux clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 11:59 | Air Force | John Beyer tips it but misses | 53-54 |
| 11:57 | Air Force | Warren Tillman gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:51 | Air Force | Greg Laux misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 11:50 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Cole Casper (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Laux (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Tillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beyer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Crum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Akron | James Ragsdale evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Greg Laux - foul #3 on Greg Laux, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Yohe (PG), Dean Conlin (SG), Richard Caraballo (SF), Herbert Lansford (PF) Cole Casper, Greg Laux, Warren Tillman, Ivan Townsend | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (PG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 11:34 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:34 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:34 | Air Force | John Beyer pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:22 | Air Force | John Beyer buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-55 |
| 11:18 | Akron | Richard Sims drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Ragsdale out of a doubleteam | 56-57 |
| 11:08 | Air Force | Charles Yohe is called for traveling | 56-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Steven Kinkade (C) John Beyer | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SG) James Ragsdale | |
| 10:46 | Akron | Augustus Stromski loses the ball out of bounds | 56-57 |
| 10:29 | Air Force | Charles Yohe hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Conlin | 59-57 |
| 10:10 | Akron | Charles Yohe is called for the reach on Alan Tay - foul #1 on Charles Yohe, team foul #4 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Cole Casper (PG), Greg Laux (SG), John Beyer (C) Charles Yohe, Dean Conlin, Steven Kinkade | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Leon Tyree | |
| 09:52 | Akron | Alberto Luna can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-57 |
| 09:51 | Air Force | John Beyer pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:35 | Air Force | Richard Caraballo is fouled on the floor by Eric Wilkinson - foul #1 on Eric Wilkinson, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| 09:25 | Air Force | Herbert Lansford buries a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Augustus Stromski - foul #3 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Donald Lee (C) Alberto Luna, Richard Sims | |
| 09:25 | Air Force | Herbert Lansford makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:10 | Akron | James Ragsdale's floater is tipped away by John Beyer | 62-57 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Alan Tay grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 08:50 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 08:49 | Air Force | John Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 08:42 | Air Force | John Beyer lays it up and in set up by Richard Caraballo | 64-57 |
| 08:36 | Akron | Alan Tay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Garland (SF), Steven Kinkade (PF) Richard Caraballo, Herbert Lansford | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Thomas Crum (PF) Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski | |
| 08:18 | Air Force | Steven Kinkade is denied on a dunk by Donald Lee | 64-57 |
| 08:17 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Kinkade | 64-57 |
| 07:59 | Air Force | Cole Casper misses the shot from just outside the lane | 64-57 |
| 07:57 | Air Force | Greg Laux tips it in | 66-57 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 07:51 | Air Force | Greg Laux snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Cole Casper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Laux (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Garland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Kinkade (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Beyer (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Air Force | Robert Garland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 07:45 | Akron | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 07:28 | Akron | Thomas Crum misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-57 |
| 07:26 | Akron | James Ragsdale tips it home | 66-59 |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Cole Casper loses the dribble to Reynaldo Rossi in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 07:09 | Akron | James Ragsdale is hacked by Robert Garland - foul #1 on Robert Garland, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Yohe (PG), Dean Conlin (SG), Warren Tillman (SF), Ivan Townsend (PF), Herbert Lansford (C) Cole Casper, Greg Laux, Robert Garland, Steven Kinkade, John Beyer | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Donald Lee | |
| 06:56 | Akron | Richard Sims comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-59 |
| 06:54 | Air Force | Herbert Lansford grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 06:48 | Air Force | Dean Conlin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 66-59 |
| 06:46 | Akron | Thomas Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 06:42 | Akron | Augustus Stromski's pass is intercepted by Dean Conlin | 66-59 |
| 06:34 | Air Force | Charles Yohe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 06:32 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 06:07 | Akron | Thomas Crum lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Sims | 66-61 |
| 05:51 | Air Force | Warren Tillman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 05:49 | Air Force | Herbert Lansford tips it in | 68-61 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Alan Tay clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-61 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Warren Tillman | 68-61 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Air Force | Cole Casper (PG), Greg Laux (SG), John Beyer (C) Charles Yohe, Dean Conlin, Herbert Lansford | |
| Subs | Akron | James Ragsdale (SG), Eric Wilkinson (SF), Donald Lee (C) Alan Tay, Richard Sims, Augustus Stromski | |
| 05:12 | Air Force | Greg Laux clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-61 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:50 | Akron | Thomas Crum connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Shen Tang | 68-63 |
| 04:34 | Air Force | Cole Casper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 04:32 | Akron | James Ragsdale grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Shen Tang | 68-65 |
| 03:50 | Air Force | Cole Casper scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Greg Laux | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Cole Casper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Laux (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Warren Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ivan Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Beyer (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Crum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Akron | Donald Lee misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Greg Laux - foul #4 on Greg Laux, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Caraballo (SF) Warren Tillman | |
| Subs | Akron | Augustus Stromski (PF) Thomas Crum | |
| 03:33 | Akron | Donald Lee misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:33 | Akron | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:13 | Air Force | Eric Wilkinson denies the turnaround by Ivan Townsend | 70-66 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | John Beyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 03:00 | Air Force | Cole Casper misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 02:59 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:34 | Akron | Donald Lee's pass is intercepted by Cole Casper | 70-66 |
| 02:12 | Air Force | Ivan Townsend comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-66 |
| 02:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Donald Lee | 70-66 |
| 02:06 | Akron | James Ragsdale shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 70-66 |
| 02:04 | Air Force | John Beyer snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:47 | Air Force | Greg Laux connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Donald Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 01:31 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Greg Laux | 73-66 |
| 01:02 | Air Force | Greg Laux clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Augustus Stromski pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Akron | James Ragsdale scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Shen Tang | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Air Force | Cole Casper scores on a floater from the left wing | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Akron | James Ragsdale drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Shen Tang | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Air Force | James Ragsdale is called for the reach on Greg Laux in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ragsdale, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Garland (SF) Ivan Townsend | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Crum (PF) Augustus Stromski | |
| 00:23 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:23 | Air Force | Greg Laux misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 00:17 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 00:15 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Lee | 76-71 |
| 00:11 | Akron | James Ragsdale makes the contested 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Eric Wilkinson | 76-74 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Greg Laux is hacked by Shen Tang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shen Tang, team foul #8 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | Warren Tillman (SF), Ivan Townsend (PF) Robert Garland, Richard Caraballo | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:08 | Air Force | Greg Laux makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:03 | Akron | James Ragsdale works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | John Beyer grabs the board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | John Beyer runs out the clock | 78-74 |