| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eugene Corey (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson inbounds the ball | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-29 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Bernard Leiva snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 19:12 | Akron | Bernard Leiva buries a 3 from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers misses the lay-in | 47-32 |
| 18:56 | Akron | Paul Antonio grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Paul Antonio clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eugene Corey - foul #1 on Eugene Corey, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Paul Antonio makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers tips it home | 49-34 |
| 18:00 | Akron | Bernard Leiva makes the jumper in the paint set up by Raymond Scott | 49-36 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers tips it in | 51-36 |
| 17:33 | Akron | Raymond Scott misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson's layup is rejected by Jesse Macdonald | 51-36 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Paul Antonio snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 16:57 | Akron | Willard Forbes can't connect on a runner from the left block | 51-36 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd grabs the board | 51-36 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd's pass is intercepted by Bernard Leiva | 51-36 |
| 16:38 | Akron | Paul Antonio misses the lay-in | 51-36 |
| 16:37 | Akron | Willard Forbes tips it but misses | 51-36 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the offensive board | 51-36 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Paul Antonio comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Willard Forbes - foul #3 on Willard Forbes, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Robert Marshall (SG), Jerome Dickey (PF), Mark Millard (C) Peter Decosta, Daniel Rodgers, Eugene Corey, Jeffry Drozd | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Danny Braggs (SF), Lester Stephenson (PF) Bernard Leiva, Paul Antonio, Willard Forbes, Raymond Scott | |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Michael Williams misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Marshall - foul #2 on Robert Marshall, team foul #2 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (SG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:54 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Mark Millard | 52-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Marten (fresh) SF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Millard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Braggs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Stephenson (fresh) C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF) Jesse Macdonald | |
| 15:26 | Akron | Lester Stephenson hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Michael Marten - foul #1 on Michael Marten, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| 15:26 | Akron | Lester Stephenson makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten misses short on a floater from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:52 | Akron | Benny Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 14:50 | Akron | Willard Forbes tips it home | 52-41 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Michigan | Danny Braggs takes the ball from Blake Lundberg | 52-41 |
| 14:07 | Akron | Michael Williams is fouled on the floor by Blake Lundberg - foul #2 on Blake Lundberg, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (PG), Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF), Eugene Corey (PF) Blake Lundberg, Michael Marten, Robert Marshall, Mark Millard | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Paul Antonio (SG) Michael Williams, Willard Forbes | |
| 13:47 | Akron | Benny Smith scores on a shot from the right side set up by Bernard Leiva | 52-43 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 52-43 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 13:07 | Akron | Benny Smith comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers misses the jump hook from the left block | 54-43 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Danny Braggs pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:41 | Akron | Benny Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerome Dickey - foul #2 on Jerome Dickey, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd (C) Jerome Dickey | |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Scott (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Danny Braggs, Lester Stephenson | |
| 12:41 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:41 | Akron | Benny Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Scott - foul #2 on Raymond Scott, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall (PF) Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Akron | Willard Forbes (SF) Benny Smith | |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:10 | Akron | Jeffry Drozd steals the ball from Willard Forbes | 56-45 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Marshall | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Antonio (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Akron | Raymond Scott scores on a jumper from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson clanks a shot from the left block | 58-47 |
| 11:21 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 11:04 | Akron | Paul Antonio is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Michael Marten (SG), Eugene Corey (PF) Peter Decosta, Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (PG) Bernard Leiva | |
| 10:53 | Akron | Willard Forbes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 60-47 |
| 10:30 | Akron | Raymond Scott connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Williams and he's hacked by Blake Lundberg - foul #3 on Blake Lundberg, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard (C) Jeffry Drozd | |
| Subs | Akron | Danny Braggs (SF), Lester Stephenson (C) Willard Forbes, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 10:30 | Akron | Raymond Scott makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Antonio takes the ball from Mark Millard | 60-50 |
| 10:01 | Akron | Blake Lundberg steps in front of the Michael Williams pass | 60-50 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall dunks the ball set up by Blake Lundberg | 62-50 |
| 09:52 | Akron | Lester Stephenson loses the dribble to Eugene Corey | 62-50 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Scott takes the ball from Michael Marten | 62-50 |
| 09:03 | Akron | Robert Marshall takes the ball from Raymond Scott | 62-50 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall is hacked by Danny Braggs - foul #2 on Danny Braggs, team foul #3 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (PG), Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF), Jerome Dickey (PF), Jeffry Drozd (C) Blake Lundberg, Michael Marten, Robert Marshall, Eugene Corey, Mark Millard | |
| Subs | Akron | Bernard Leiva (PG), Benny Smith (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), James Bennett (PF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Michael Williams, Paul Antonio, Danny Braggs, Raymond Scott, Lester Stephenson | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-50 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Willard Forbes hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bernard Leiva | 62-52 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerome Dickey and the foul's on Bernard Leiva - foul #2 on Bernard Leiva, team foul #4 | 64-52 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta makes the free throw | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bernard Leiva (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Benny Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Akron | Bernard Leiva can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Daniel Rodgers - foul #1 on Daniel Rodgers, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Danny Braggs (PF) James Bennett | |
| 07:30 | Akron | Bernard Leiva makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:30 | Akron | Bernard Leiva makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Danny Braggs pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 06:48 | Akron | Benny Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey (PF) Jeffry Drozd | |
| Subs | Akron | Paul Antonio (SG), Lester Stephenson (PF) Willard Forbes, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Peter Decosta and he's fouled by Bernard Leiva - foul #3 on Bernard Leiva, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jesse Macdonald (C) Benny Smith | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:11 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eugene Corey - foul #2 on Eugene Corey, team foul #9 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard (C) Jerome Dickey | |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Scott (PF) Lester Stephenson | |
| 06:11 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 06:11 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Millard | 70-56 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Bernard Leiva misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-56 |
| 05:48 | Akron | Paul Antonio tips it but misses | 70-56 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Paul Antonio knocks in the jump hook from close range | 70-58 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey grabs the offensive board | 70-58 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Danny Braggs steals the ball from Daniel Rodgers | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:49 | Akron | The short jumper by Raymond Scott is denied by Mark Millard | 70-58 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:14 | Akron | Paul Antonio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Michael Marten (SG), Robert Marshall (SF), Jerome Dickey (PF), Jeffry Drozd (C) Peter Decosta, Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson, Eugene Corey, Mark Millard | |
| Subs | Akron | Benny Smith (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), Lester Stephenson (PF) Bernard Leiva, Paul Antonio, Danny Braggs, Raymond Scott | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall misses long on a floater from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 03:55 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey misses the tip | 73-58 |
| 03:54 | Akron | Benny Smith pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | Akron | Benny Smith double dribbles | 73-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Marten (fresh) SF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benny Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-58 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg grabs the offensive board | 73-58 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jerome Dickey | 75-58 |
| 02:33 | Akron | Lester Stephenson comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Robert Marshall - foul #3 on Robert Marshall, team foul #10 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo (PF), Mark Millard (C) Jerome Dickey, Jeffry Drozd | |
| Subs | Akron | James Bennett (PF), Danny Braggs (C) Willard Forbes, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 02:33 | Akron | Lester Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:33 | Akron | Lester Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Marshall | 78-59 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Michael Marten is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #2 on Michael Marten, team foul #11 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey (PF) Eric Mundo | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:53 | Akron | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey pulls down the rebound | 78-60 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall loses the dribble to Michael Williams | 78-60 |
| 01:29 | Akron | Michael Williams banks in the layup | 78-62 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg makes the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Marten | 80-62 |
| 00:41 | Akron | Danny Braggs can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-62 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard gets the rebound | 80-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey is hacked by James Bennett - foul #1 on James Bennett, team foul #6 | 80-62 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg runs out the clock | 80-62 |