| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Patenaude (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Mattson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Velasco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer inbounds the ball | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-51 |
| 19:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 19:24 | Akron | Shen Tang loses the dribble to Mathew Patenaude | 36-51 |
| 19:07 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-51 |
| 18:58 | Akron | James Ragsdale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-51 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 18:39 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco misses the turnaround from the left block | 36-51 |
| 18:38 | Akron | Donald Lee snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Thomas Crum is open and scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Eric Wilkinson | 36-53 |
| 17:51 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Mattson | 38-53 |
| 17:46 | Akron | James Ragsdale is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Patenaude - foul #2 on Mathew Patenaude, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse Smith (PG), Kenneth Bronsky (SG), Kenneth Eicher (SF), Michael Swope (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Edmund Roark, Mathew Patenaude, Raymond Boyer, James Mattson, Thomas Velasco | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (PG), Alberto Luna (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, James Ragsdale, Eric Wilkinson, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 17:29 | Akron | Alan Tay misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 17:27 | Ohio | Michael Swope pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 17:13 | Ohio | Jesse Smith loses the dribble to Alberto Luna | 38-53 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Alan Tay knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Sims | 38-56 |
| 16:35 | Ohio | Jesse Smith drills a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Alan Tay - foul #1 on Alan Tay, team foul #1 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | James Mattson (PF) Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Leon Tyree | |
| 16:35 | Ohio | Jesse Smith misses the free throw | 40-56 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 16:19 | Akron | Michael Swope takes the ball from Richard Sims | 40-56 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Sims - foul #3 on Richard Sims, team foul #2 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Marc Bybee (SF), Thomas Velasco (C) Jesse Smith, Kenneth Eicher, Michael Swope | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Alan Tay, Alberto Luna, Augustus Stromski, Richard Sims | |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky misses the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Bronsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marc Bybee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Mattson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Velasco (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Akron | Thomas Velasco is called for the reach on Donald Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Velasco, team foul #2 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Boyer (SF) Kenneth Bronsky | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Raymond Boyer is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #3 on Raymond Boyer, team foul #3 | 41-56 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Thomas Crum can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Edmund Roark - foul #3 on Edmund Roark, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude (SG), Gerald Mead (PF) Marc Bybee, James Mattson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:25 | Akron | Thomas Crum misses the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Thomas Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 15:09 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer travels with the ball | 41-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Richard Sims (SF) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson | |
| 14:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Benton (PG), Marc Bybee (SF), James Mattson (PF) Edmund Roark, Raymond Boyer, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (PG), Alberto Luna (SG), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Reynaldo Rossi, James Ragsdale, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 14:28 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-57 |
| 14:26 | Akron | The rebound goes to Richard Sims | 41-57 |
| 14:21 | Akron | Alberto Luna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse Smith (PG), Kenneth Bronsky (SG), Kenneth Eicher (SF), Michael Swope (C) Robert Benton, Mathew Patenaude, Marc Bybee, Thomas Velasco | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Michael Swope misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leon Tyree - foul #1 on Leon Tyree, team foul #3 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SF) Alberto Luna, Leon Tyree | |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Michael Swope makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 14:07 | Ohio | Michael Swope misses the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 14:07 | Akron | The rebound goes to Augustus Stromski | 42-57 |
| 14:05 | Akron | Kenneth Eicher takes the ball from Richard Sims in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 13:41 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 13:39 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 13:26 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 13:24 | Akron | The rebound goes to Alan Tay | 42-57 |
| 13:12 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane | 42-57 |
| 13:11 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 12:48 | Ohio | Eric Wilkinson picks off the pass by Michael Swope | 42-57 |
| 12:44 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Richard Sims | 42-59 |
| 12:28 | Ohio | Jesse Smith makes the jump hook from the left block | 44-59 |
| 12:25 | Akron | Shen Tang is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Smith - foul #1 on Jesse Smith, team foul #5 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Mathew Patenaude (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF), Gerald Mead (PF), Thomas Velasco (C) Jesse Smith, Kenneth Bronsky, Kenneth Eicher, James Mattson, Michael Swope | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson, Augustus Stromski, Richard Sims | |
| 12:13 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-59 |
| 12:11 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 11:58 | Ohio | Thomas Crum steals the ball from Edmund Roark | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Patenaude (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Mead (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Velasco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Akron | Thomas Crum misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-59 |
| 11:39 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 11:12 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-59 |
| 11:10 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the board | 44-59 |
| 11:06 | Akron | Gerald Mead is called for the reach on James Ragsdale - foul #2 on Gerald Mead, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Marc Bybee (SG), Michael Swope (PF) Mathew Patenaude, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SF) Alberto Luna | |
| 10:53 | Akron | James Ragsdale connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Lee | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:35 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 10:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Ragsdale | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:29 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Bybee - foul #1 on Marc Bybee, team foul #7 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Benton (PG), Mathew Patenaude (SG), James Mattson (PF) Edmund Roark, Raymond Boyer, Michael Swope | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Richard Sims (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Reynaldo Rossi, James Ragsdale, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 10:29 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | Eric Wilkinson steals the ball from Marc Bybee | 44-63 |
| 09:51 | Akron | Alan Tay misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 09:50 | Ohio | James Mattson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 09:33 | Ohio | Richard Sims takes the ball from Mathew Patenaude | 44-63 |
| 09:10 | Akron | Leon Tyree scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Shen Tang | 44-65 |
| 08:48 | Ohio | Mathew Patenaude misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 44-65 |
| 08:17 | Akron | Alan Tay is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Alan Tay, team foul #4 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Jesse Smith (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF), Michael Swope (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Robert Benton, Mathew Patenaude, Marc Bybee, James Mattson, Thomas Velasco | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), James Ragsdale (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Thomas Crum (PF), Donald Lee (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson, Richard Sims, Leon Tyree | |
| 08:05 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer scores on a shot near the basket set up by Edmund Roark | 46-65 |
| 07:40 | Akron | Thomas Crum hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 07:38 | Akron | Donald Lee hits the follow up shot | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Swope (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Mead (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Ragsdale (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Crum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Reynaldo Rossi - foul #3 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #5 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Sims (SF) Alberto Luna | |
| 07:23 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:23 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Sims | 48-70 |
| 06:43 | Ohio | Edmund Roark hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-70 |
| 06:18 | Akron | James Ragsdale is hacked by Edmund Roark - foul #4 on Edmund Roark, team foul #8 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Benton (PG), Kenneth Bronsky (SG), Kenneth Eicher (SF), James Mattson (PF) Edmund Roark, Jesse Smith, Raymond Boyer, Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (PG), Steve Jacobi (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 06:18 | Akron | James Ragsdale misses the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 06:18 | Ohio | Michael Swope grabs the board | 51-70 |
| 05:49 | Ohio | James Mattson misses the jumper from the left side | 51-70 |
| 05:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Steve Jacobi | 51-70 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Richard Sims hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Eicher - foul #1 on Kenneth Eicher, team foul #9 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Thomas Velasco (C) Michael Swope | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SF) James Ragsdale, Steve Jacobi | |
| 05:42 | Akron | Richard Sims makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Richard Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 05:42 | Ohio | James Mattson grabs the board | 51-71 |
| 05:26 | Ohio | James Mattson hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Bronsky and he's fouled by Richard Sims - foul #4 on Richard Sims, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Leon Tyree (C) Alberto Luna, Richard Sims | |
| 05:26 | Ohio | James Mattson makes the free throw | 54-71 |
| 05:01 | Akron | Augustus Stromski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Swope (PF) James Mattson | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Lee (C) Leon Tyree | |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Michael Swope scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-71 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Kenneth Eicher is called for the reach on Shen Tang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Eicher, team foul #10 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edmund Roark (PG), Mathew Patenaude (SG), Raymond Boyer (SF) Robert Benton, Kenneth Bronsky, Kenneth Eicher | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Crum (PF) Augustus Stromski | |
| 04:45 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 04:24 | Ohio | Thomas Velasco clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-73 |
| 04:22 | Ohio | Raymond Boyer grabs the offensive board | 56-73 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Eric Wilkinson denies the turnaround by Raymond Boyer | 56-73 |
| 04:09 | Ohio | Edmund Roark tips it back up and in | 58-73 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Alan Tay | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Thomas Crum blocks the short jumper by Raymond Boyer | 58-75 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Donald Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 58-75 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Edmund Roark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mathew Patenaude (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Boyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Swope (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Velasco (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Crum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Akron | Alan Tay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jesse Smith (PG), Kenneth Bronsky (SG), Marc Bybee (SF), Kenneth Eicher (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Edmund Roark, Mathew Patenaude, Raymond Boyer, Michael Swope, Thomas Velasco | |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alberto Luna (SG), Richard Sims (SF), Augustus Stromski (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Eric Wilkinson, Thomas Crum, Donald Lee | |
| 03:04 | Ohio | Alberto Luna steals it from Kenneth Eicher | 58-75 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Richard Sims lays it in set up by Alberto Luna | 58-77 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Alberto Luna steals it from Marc Bybee | 58-77 |
| 02:17 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi loses the ball out of bounds | 58-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Benton (PG) Gerald Mead | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:02 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher scores on a shot from the right side set up by Robert Benton | 60-77 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 60-77 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Augustus Stromski tips it back up and in | 60-79 |
| 01:21 | Ohio | Marc Bybee knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Robert Benton | 62-79 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Benton - foul #1 on Robert Benton, team foul #11 | 62-79 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Swope (PF), Gerald Mead (C) Robert Benton, Marc Bybee | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG) Alberto Luna | |
| 01:18 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 62-81 |
| 01:04 | Ohio | Kenneth Bronsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-81 |
| 01:02 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 62-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi is hacked by Kenneth Eicher - foul #3 on Kenneth Eicher, team foul #12 | 62-81 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 62-82 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 62-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Jesse Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-83 |
| 00:32 | Akron | Kenneth Bronsky takes the ball from Alan Tay in the backcourt | 65-83 |
| 00:29 | Ohio | Kenneth Eicher drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Smith | 68-83 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi runs out the clock | 68-83 |