| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Pepe (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Chris Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dewey Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randy Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Waggoner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jerry Huffman inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Akron | James Peacock misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 19:31 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 19:30 | Akron | James Peacock grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 19:15 | Akron | Benjamin Miller is hacked by Dewey Frazier - foul #3 on Dewey Frazier, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (PG) Dewey Frazier | |
| 19:06 | Akron | James Peacock travels with the ball | 40-31 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Benjamin Miller comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mathew Waggoner gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross tips it home | 40-36 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Jason Pepe scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Peacock and he's hacked by Ray Cook - foul #2 on Ray Cook, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Jason Pepe makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-36 |
| 17:59 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jerry Huffman | 43-36 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Benjamin Miller hits a shot from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mathew Waggoner drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Hall | 45-38 |
| 17:09 | Akron | Jason Pepe is fouled on the floor by Randy Hall - foul #2 on Randy Hall, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF), Ray Mallet (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Jerry Huffman, Jason Pepe, Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman (PF), Kevin Conde (C) Mathew Waggoner, Ray Cook | |
| 17:03 | Akron | Benjamin Miller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-38 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Daniel - foul #2 on Thomas Daniel, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Brooks (C) James Peacock | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson (SG) Randy Hall | |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Terry Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Daniel and he's fouled by Edward Freeman - foul #2 on Edward Freeman, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Akron | James Purnell (SG) Benjamin Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:30 | Akron | Terry Brooks misses the free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:30 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Mallet | 47-40 |
| 16:14 | Akron | Terry Brooks makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Kyle Garrett and the foul's on Richard Malcom - foul #3 on Richard Malcom, team foul #5 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Pepe (PF) Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Schulze (SG), Jamie Dowdy (SF) Richard Ross, Richard Malcom | |
| 16:14 | Akron | Terry Brooks makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-40 |
| 15:59 | Akron | Terry Brooks snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Purnell (fresh) SF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Pepe (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dale Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Benjamin Schulze (fresh) SF - Jamie Dowdy (fresh) PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Conde (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Akron | Kyle Garrett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Schulze gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Schulze misses the shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 15:24 | Akron | Ray Mallet grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 15:06 | Akron | Kyle Garrett makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Purnell | 53-40 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman is called for traveling | 53-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), James Peacock (SG), Jerry Huffman (SF), Chris Hawk (C) Kyle Garrett, James Purnell, Jason Pepe, Terry Brooks | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Randy Hall (SG), Richard Malcom (SF), Mathew Waggoner (PF), Ray Cook (C) Dale Patterson, Benjamin Schulze, Jamie Dowdy, Edward Freeman, Kevin Conde | |
| 14:30 | Akron | Benjamin Miller clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-40 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook pulls down the rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-42 |
| 13:47 | Akron | The jump hook by Jerry Huffman is blocked by Ray Cook | 53-42 |
| 13:46 | Akron | James Peacock pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 13:26 | Akron | Jerry Huffman misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Malcom - foul #4 on Richard Malcom, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Pepe (PF) Ray Mallet | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SF) Richard Malcom | |
| 13:26 | Akron | Jerry Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 13:26 | Akron | Jerry Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook blows the layup but he's fouled by Jerry Huffman - foul #2 on Jerry Huffman, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman (PF) Mathew Waggoner | |
| 13:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:13 | Akron | Chris Hawk snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Chris Hawk misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 12:48 | Akron | Jason Pepe pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Jason Pepe misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ray Cook - foul #3 on Ray Cook, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Jason Pepe makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Jason Pepe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Dewey Frazier | 57-44 |
| 11:53 | Akron | Jason Pepe hits a shot from the left wing | 59-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Huffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Pepe (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Hawk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dewey Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Hall (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Ross (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Cook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Jason Pepe - foul #3 on Jason Pepe, team foul #3 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), Kyle Garrett (SG), James Purnell (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) Benjamin Miller, James Peacock, Jerry Huffman, Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson (SG), Jamie Dowdy (SF), Mathew Waggoner (PF) Dewey Frazier, Randy Hall, Ray Cook | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 11:12 | Akron | Jason Pepe hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Kyle Garrett | 61-46 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Ross | 61-48 |
| 10:25 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-48 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 10:03 | Akron | Jason Pepe snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 09:40 | Akron | Thomas Daniel makes the shot from the right wing | 63-48 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Mathew Waggoner misses the jump hook from the left block | 63-48 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman tips it in | 63-50 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Thomas Daniel loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), James Peacock (SG), Jerry Huffman (SF), Ray Mallet (PF), Chris Hawk (C) Carl Baker, Kyle Garrett, James Purnell, Jason Pepe, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Randy Hall (SG), Kevin Conde (PF), Ray Cook (C) Richard Ross, Jamie Dowdy, Mathew Waggoner, Edward Freeman | |
| 08:58 | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Jerry Huffman pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 08:46 | Akron | Chris Hawk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Dale Patterson | 63-50 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson lays it up and in set up by Dewey Frazier | 63-52 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Ray Cook steps in front of the Jerry Huffman pass | 63-52 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Michigan | Jerry Huffman steps in front of the Ray Cook pass | 63-52 |
| 07:55 | Akron | Benjamin Miller lays it in on a great pass from Jerry Huffman | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Benjamin Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dewey Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randy Hall (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dale Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kevin Conde (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ray Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom (SF) Dale Patterson | |
| 07:05 | Akron | Jerry Huffman scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Chris Hawk | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier is called for traveling | 67-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Pepe (PF) Jerry Huffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mathew Waggoner (PF) Kevin Conde | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:37 | Akron | Jason Pepe is denied on a layup by Ray Cook | 67-52 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Michigan | James Peacock is called for the reach on Mathew Waggoner - foul #2 on James Peacock, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) Ray Mallet, Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman (C) Ray Cook | |
| 06:23 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Malcom | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:01 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:37 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Pepe steals the ball from Mathew Waggoner | 67-55 |
| 05:24 | Akron | Jason Pepe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kyle Garrett | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kyle Garrett is called for the reach on Richard Malcom - foul #1 on Kyle Garrett, team foul #5 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Akron | James Purnell (SG), Jerry Huffman (SF), Ray Mallet (PF), Chris Hawk (C) Benjamin Miller, James Peacock, Jason Pepe, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (PG), Dale Patterson (SG), Ray Cook (C) Dewey Frazier, Randy Hall, Mathew Waggoner | |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:34 | Akron | Kyle Garrett is hacked by Dale Patterson - foul #1 on Dale Patterson, team foul #8 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde (PF) Edward Freeman | |
| 04:34 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Kevin Conde | 69-57 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Ross | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Akron | Chris Hawk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Purnell (fresh) SF - Jerry Huffman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Ross (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Patterson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Conde (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook is fouled on the floor by Ray Mallet - foul #1 on Ray Mallet, team foul #6 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Benjamin Miller (PG), Jason Pepe (PF) Kyle Garrett, Ray Mallet | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Jamie Dowdy (SF) Dale Patterson, Richard Malcom | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook misses the jumper from the free throw line | 69-59 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 69-59 |
| 03:21 | Akron | James Purnell grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Akron | Chris Hawk misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-59 |
| 02:54 | Akron | Jason Pepe pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-59 |
| 02:34 | Akron | Chris Hawk hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Huffman and the foul's on Kevin Conde - foul #2 on Kevin Conde, team foul #9 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Akron | James Peacock (SG), Ray Mallet (SF) James Purnell, Jerry Huffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall (SG), Richard Malcom (SF), Mathew Waggoner (PF), Edward Freeman (C) Richard Ross, Jamie Dowdy, Kevin Conde, Ray Cook | |
| 02:34 | Akron | Chris Hawk makes the free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Dewey Frazier | 72-61 |
| 02:05 | Akron | Benjamin Miller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-61 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | Mathew Waggoner pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom clanks a 3 from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 01:48 | Akron | Benjamin Miller pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:21 | Akron | Randy Hall is called for the reach on James Peacock - foul #3 on Randy Hall, team foul #10 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Thomas Daniel (PF), Terry Brooks (C) Benjamin Miller, Jason Pepe, Chris Hawk | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (PG), Dale Patterson (SG), Jamie Dowdy (SF), Kevin Conde (C) Dewey Frazier, Randy Hall, Richard Malcom, Mathew Waggoner | |
| 01:21 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:21 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Michigan | Kyle Garrett takes the ball from Richard Ross | 74-61 |
| 00:55 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses the easy layup | 74-61 |
| 00:54 | Akron | Thomas Daniel grabs the offensive board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Ray Mallet connects on the jumper from the right side | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross can't connect on a shot in the paint | 76-61 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Ray Mallet gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Kyle Garrett runs out the clock | 76-61 |