| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Willard Forbes inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | Raymond Scott knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Antonio | 27-37 |
| 19:22 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Hawk | 27-40 |
| 19:08 | Akron | Raymond Scott misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Bernard Leiva hits the follow up shot | 29-40 |
| 18:47 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Seabolt | 29-42 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Richard Clevenger steals the ball from Bernard Leiva | 29-42 |
| 18:16 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jesse Macdonald - foul #1 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| 18:16 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper misses the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 18:16 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 17:57 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 17:40 | Miami (OH) | A charge is called on Joey Culpepper - foul #1 on Joey Culpepper, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Bernard Leiva makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Willard Forbes | 32-43 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-45 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Richard Clevenger steps in front of the Paul Antonio pass | 32-45 |
| 16:24 | Miami (OH) | Paul Antonio steps in front of the Richard Clevenger pass | 32-45 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Willard Forbes hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Bernard Leiva | 35-45 |
| 16:01 | Miami (OH) | Paul Antonio steps in front of the Richard Clevenger pass | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Willard Forbes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Clevenger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 15:40 | Akron | Paul Antonio tips it home | 37-45 |
| 15:24 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt is hacked by Paul Antonio - foul #1 on Paul Antonio, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Lester Stephenson (PF), Danny Braggs (C) Bernard Leiva, Paul Antonio, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Sowers (PG), Thomas Dunton (SG), Omar Dejean (SF), Roy Walker (PF), Mark Roney (C) Ivan Zaltz, Richard Clevenger, Kenneth Hawk, Raymond Seabolt, Joey Culpepper | |
| 15:06 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers tips it but misses | 37-45 |
| 15:03 | Akron | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 14:57 | Akron | Lester Stephenson misses the lay-in | 37-45 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Lester Stephenson tips it home | 39-45 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Danny Braggs - foul #2 on Danny Braggs, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Jesse Macdonald (C) Willard Forbes | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 14:36 | Akron | The rebound goes to Lester Stephenson | 39-45 |
| 14:18 | Akron | Benny Smith's floater is tipped away by Roy Walker | 39-45 |
| 14:16 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:12 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers misses long on a shot from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 14:10 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Lester Stephenson knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Williams | 41-45 |
| 13:32 | Miami (OH) | Omar Dejean is fouled on the floor by Jesse Macdonald - foul #2 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Paul Antonio (SG) Michael Williams, Jesse Macdonald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG) Omar Dejean | |
| 13:17 | Miami (OH) | Roy Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 13:16 | Akron | Bernard Leiva snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Lester Stephenson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:46 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 12:41 | Akron | Danny Braggs double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF), Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Danny Braggs, Lester Stephenson, Benny Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger (SG), Kenneth Hawk (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF), Joey Culpepper (C) Thomas Dunton, John Sowers, Roy Walker, Mark Roney | |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 12:23 | Akron | Raymond Scott gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:18 | Akron | Willard Forbes misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 12:16 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hawk | 41-47 |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jesse Macdonald - foul #3 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Willard Forbes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 11:36 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 11:29 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt double dribbles | 41-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Danny Braggs (SF), Benny Smith (C) Willard Forbes, Jesse Macdonald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 11:17 | Akron | Benny Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Sowers (PG) Ivan Zaltz | |
| 11:02 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Hawk | 41-51 |
| 10:44 | Akron | Bernard Leiva is whistled for a carry | 41-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (PG), Lester Stephenson (PF) Bernard Leiva, Raymond Scott | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney (C) Joey Culpepper | |
| 10:25 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney is whistled for traveling | 41-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG) John Sowers | |
| 10:11 | Akron | Lester Stephenson connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Williams | 44-51 |
| 09:54 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Clevenger | 44-53 |
| 09:45 | Akron | Paul Antonio drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Williams | 47-53 |
| 09:29 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt tips it but misses | 47-53 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:06 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Danny Braggs - foul #3 on Danny Braggs, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Willard Forbes (SF), Raymond Scott (PF) Paul Antonio, Danny Braggs, Benny Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton (SG), John Sowers (SF), Joey Culpepper (C) Richard Clevenger, Kenneth Hawk, Mark Roney | |
| 09:06 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:06 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Lester Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:35 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper can't connect on a floater in the lane | 47-54 |
| 08:33 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:19 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Sowers, team foul #2 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Jesse Macdonald (C) Lester Stephenson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Omar Dejean (SF), Roy Walker (PF) Ivan Zaltz, Raymond Seabolt | |
| 08:12 | Akron | Joey Culpepper is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #2 on Joey Culpepper, team foul #3 | 47-54 |
| 08:00 | Akron | Bernard Leiva hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 50-54 |
| 07:47 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers knocks in the shot from close range | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - John Sowers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Dunton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Omar Dejean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Walker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Akron | Michael Williams is denied on a dunk by Joey Culpepper | 50-56 |
| 07:40 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald tips it home | 52-56 |
| 07:16 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Thomas Dunton is blocked by Jesse Macdonald | 52-56 |
| 07:15 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bernard Leiva | 52-56 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Joey Culpepper steals the ball from Willard Forbes | 52-56 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | John Sowers can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 52-56 |
| 06:44 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 06:19 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald lays it up and in | 54-56 |
| 06:12 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Dunton misses short on a shot from the left side | 54-56 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Raymond Scott gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:59 | Akron | Willard Forbes drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Williams and he's fouled by Roy Walker - foul #1 on Roy Walker, team foul #4 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Paul Antonio (SG), Lester Stephenson (PF), Danny Braggs (C) Bernard Leiva, Michael Williams, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz (PG), Richard Clevenger (SG), Kenneth Hawk (SF), Raymond Seabolt (PF), Mark Roney (C) John Sowers, Thomas Dunton, Omar Dejean, Roy Walker, Joey Culpepper | |
| 05:59 | Akron | Willard Forbes makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Hawk drills a floater near the basket | 57-58 |
| 05:28 | Akron | Willard Forbes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 05:26 | Akron | Benny Smith tips it back up and in | 59-58 |
| 05:11 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney misses the shot from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Danny Braggs gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:49 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Benny Smith | 61-58 |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 04:31 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Seabolt grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 04:17 | Miami (OH) | Mark Roney misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 04:16 | Akron | Paul Antonio snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Danny Braggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-58 |
| 03:54 | Akron | Benny Smith tips it home | 63-58 |
| 03:30 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz connects on the 3 from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 03:30 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Benny Smith, Willard Forbes, Lester Stephenson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper (C) Mark Roney | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Danny Braggs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ivan Zaltz (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Richard Clevenger (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Hawk (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Seabolt (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Joey Culpepper (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Akron | Paul Antonio is fouled on the floor by Joey Culpepper - foul #3 on Joey Culpepper, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| 02:54 | Akron | Bernard Leiva loses the ball out of bounds | 63-61 |
| 02:33 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 63-61 |
| 02:32 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 02:12 | Akron | Paul Antonio loses the dribble to Ivan Zaltz | 63-61 |
| 01:57 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-61 |
| 01:55 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:34 | Akron | Bernard Leiva scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Macdonald | 66-61 |
| 01:12 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 66-61 |
| 01:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Paul Antonio | 66-61 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Danny Braggs scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Bernard Leiva | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-61 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Paul Antonio grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Ivan Zaltz is called for the reach on Paul Antonio in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG) Bernard Leiva | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:34 | Akron | Paul Antonio is hacked by Richard Clevenger - foul #3 on Richard Clevenger, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joey Culpepper | 71-64 |
| 00:29 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Ivan Zaltz is called for the reach on Raymond Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Raymond Scott misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Raymond Seabolt | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Ivan Zaltz misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-64 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Paul Antonio is hacked by Richard Clevenger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Clevenger, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ivan Zaltz | 73-67 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Ivan Zaltz is called for the reach on Paul Antonio in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Zaltz, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (PG) Benny Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:08 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Joey Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Richard Clevenger clanks a 3 from straight away | 74-67 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Danny Braggs pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG) Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Danny Braggs runs out the clock | 74-67 |