| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommy Skelly (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bernard Herbst (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Runyon (fresh) 4 reb. PF - George Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Vincent Stepp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Willard Forbes inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Akron | Michael Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 19:26 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 19:04 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:58 | North Carolina A&T | Vincent Stepp takes the ball from Charles Anderson | 36-36 |
| 18:48 | Akron | John Runyon is called for the reach on Willard Forbes - foul #3 on John Runyon, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson (SF), Jeff Cavanaugh (C) John Runyon, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:28 | Akron | Michael Williams knocks in the shot near the basket and the foul's on Bernard Herbst - foul #3 on Bernard Herbst, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (SG), Daniel Rawley (C) Bernard Herbst, George Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Danny Braggs (PF), Timothy Regina (C) Vincent Stepp, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 18:28 | Akron | Michael Williams makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Williams steals it from Daniel Rawley | 36-39 |
| 18:12 | Akron | Michael Williams hits the finger roll | 36-41 |
| 18:06 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Tommy Skelly and he's fouled by Willard Forbes - foul #1 on Willard Forbes, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Lester Stephenson (SG), Raymond Scott (PF) Michael Williams, Willard Forbes | |
| 18:06 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:54 | Akron | Raymond Scott's dunk attempt is rejected by Daniel Rawley | 39-41 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Timothy Regina tips it home | 39-43 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 39-43 |
| 17:48 | Akron | Aaron Hardin pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:46 | Akron | Lester Stephenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Regina - foul #3 on Timothy Regina, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | George Brown (PF), Charles Anderson (C) Otis Watson, Jeff Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Aaron Hardin, Timothy Regina | |
| 17:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:22 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:09 | Akron | Vincent Stepp misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 16:53 | Akron | Danny Braggs hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Scott | 41-45 |
| 16:42 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:41 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Campbell - foul #2 on Raymond Campbell, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Shaw (SG), Otis Watson (SF) Raymond Campbell, Daniel Rawley | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (SG), Willard Forbes (SF) Lester Stephenson, Danny Braggs | |
| 16:29 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:08 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Shaw | 43-47 |
| 15:49 | Akron | Michael Williams's floater is knocked away by George Brown | 43-47 |
| 15:48 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommy Skelly (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Shaw (fresh) SF - Otis Watson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Vincent Stepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Forbes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown misses the lay-in | 43-47 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown tips it home | 45-47 |
| 15:38 | Akron | Michael Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Shaw - foul #3 on Robert Shaw, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan (PG), Bernard Herbst (SG), John Runyon (SF), Jeff Cavanaugh (C) Tommy Skelly, Robert Shaw, Otis Watson, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Timothy Regina (PF) Vincent Stepp, Raymond Scott | |
| 15:27 | Akron | Michael Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 15:26 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:08 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 15:07 | Akron | The rebound goes to Aaron Hardin | 45-47 |
| 15:02 | Akron | Michael Williams buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Aaron Hardin | 45-50 |
| 14:48 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Coy McTarnaghan | 48-50 |
| 14:31 | Akron | Willard Forbes scores on a turnaround from the left block | 48-52 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (SG), Charles Anderson (C) Bernard Herbst, George Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Lester Stephenson (SG), James Bennett (SF), Raymond Scott (PF), Danny Braggs (C) Michael Williams, Willard Forbes, Timothy Regina, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 13:56 | Akron | Raymond Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-52 |
| 13:54 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 13:49 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan's floater is tipped away by Danny Braggs | 48-52 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina A&T | John Runyon gets the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 13:32 | North Carolina A&T | John Runyon is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Runyon, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly (PG), Robert Shaw (SG), George Brown (PF), Daniel Rawley (C) Coy McTarnaghan, John Runyon, Jeff Cavanaugh, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG) Aaron Hardin | |
| 13:17 | Akron | James Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 13:15 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 12:56 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Bennett - foul #2 on James Bennett, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst (SG), Otis Watson (SF) Robert Shaw, Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Akron | Emory Oakley (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Lester Stephenson, James Bennett, Danny Braggs | |
| 12:56 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:56 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Emory Oakley is hacked by Bernard Herbst in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard Herbst, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan (SG) Bernard Herbst | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (SG) Emory Oakley | |
| 12:38 | Akron | Raymond Scott is fouled on the floor by George Brown - foul #1 on George Brown, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Shaw (SG), Jeff Cavanaugh (PF), Charles Anderson (C) Coy McTarnaghan, George Brown, Daniel Rawley | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 12:38 | Akron | Raymond Scott makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 12:38 | Akron | Raymond Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 12:38 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:12 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly is whistled for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Timothy Regina (PF) Raymond Scott | |
| 12:05 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald connects on the open jumper near the basket | 50-55 |
| 11:44 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jesse Macdonald - foul #1 on Jesse Macdonald, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (SG), Coy McTarnaghan (SF), George Brown (PF) Robert Shaw, Otis Watson, Jeff Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Akron | Lester Stephenson (SG), James Bennett (SF) Michael Williams, Willard Forbes | |
| 11:44 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:44 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 11:44 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommy Skelly (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Coy McTarnaghan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Vincent Stepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lester Stephenson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Regina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jesse Macdonald (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:28 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell can't connect on a floater from the left side | 51-55 |
| 11:26 | Akron | Lester Stephenson snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 11:12 | Akron | Raymond Campbell picks off the pass by Timothy Regina | 51-55 |
| 11:07 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Campbell | 53-55 |
| 10:51 | Akron | Timothy Regina hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Vincent Stepp and he's fouled by George Brown - foul #2 on George Brown, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson (SF), Daniel Rawley (C) Raymond Campbell, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Danny Braggs (C) Vincent Stepp, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 10:51 | Akron | Timothy Regina makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:33 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown misses badly on a runner from close range | 53-58 |
| 10:32 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Tommy Skelly is called for the reach on Aaron Hardin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Skelly, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh (PF) George Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), Raymond Scott (PF) Lester Stephenson, James Bennett, Timothy Regina | |
| 10:29 | Akron | Aaron Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Aaron Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:09 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 55-60 |
| 10:08 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 09:54 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson misses the easy layup | 55-60 |
| 09:53 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley tips it home | 57-60 |
| 09:34 | Akron | Danny Braggs hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 09:33 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 09:28 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 57-60 |
| 09:27 | Akron | Willard Forbes grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 09:20 | Akron | Michael Williams misses the easy layup | 57-60 |
| 09:19 | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 09:15 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan is hacked by Aaron Hardin - foul #1 on Aaron Hardin, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Shaw (SG), George Brown (PF), Charles Anderson (C) Otis Watson, Jeff Cavanaugh, Daniel Rawley | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG), Emory Oakley (SG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Aaron Hardin, Michael Williams, Danny Braggs | |
| 08:57 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:32 | Akron | Emory Oakley connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Willard Forbes | 57-63 |
| 08:04 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly is hacked by Vincent Stepp - foul #2 on Vincent Stepp, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (SG), Otis Watson (SF), Jeff Cavanaugh (PF) Tommy Skelly, Robert Shaw, George Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Lester Stephenson (SF) Vincent Stepp, Emory Oakley, Willard Forbes | |
| 07:53 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 57-63 |
| 07:51 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 07:47 | Akron | Raymond Scott's pass is intercepted by Raymond Campbell in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 07:31 | Akron | The rebound goes to Raymond Scott | 57-63 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Coy McTarnaghan (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Otis Watson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Cavanaugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Aaron Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Williams (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Stephenson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Raymond Scott (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jesse Macdonald (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Akron | Michael Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Hardin | 57-66 |
| 06:47 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh clanks a shot from the right side | 57-66 |
| 06:46 | Akron | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:44 | Akron | Lester Stephenson is fouled in the backcourt by Otis Watson - foul #3 on Otis Watson, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly (PG), Bernard Herbst (SG), John Runyon (SF), George Brown (PF), Daniel Rawley (C) Coy McTarnaghan, Raymond Campbell, Otis Watson, Jeff Cavanaugh, Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG), James Bennett (SF), Danny Braggs (PF), Timothy Regina (C) Aaron Hardin, Michael Williams, Raymond Scott, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 06:44 | Akron | Lester Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:44 | Akron | Lester Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:44 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:30 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 57-66 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Lester Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:11 | Akron | Danny Braggs is fouled on the floor by George Brown - foul #3 on George Brown, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Emory Oakley (SG) Lester Stephenson | |
| 06:11 | Akron | Danny Braggs makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 06:11 | Akron | Danny Braggs misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 06:11 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 05:49 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by George Brown | 60-67 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Danny Braggs misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by George Brown - foul #4 on George Brown, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (PG), Jeff Cavanaugh (C) Tommy Skelly, Daniel Rawley | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Williams (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), Jesse Macdonald (C) Emory Oakley, James Bennett, Timothy Regina | |
| 05:37 | Akron | Danny Braggs misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Danny Braggs makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:18 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Williams is called for the reach on Raymond Campbell - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Shaw (SG) Bernard Herbst | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:18 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:18 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 05:07 | Akron | Vincent Stepp misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 05:05 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to John Runyon | 60-68 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina A&T | John Runyon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-68 |
| 04:59 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 04:54 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown banks in the layup set up by Raymond Campbell and the foul's on Danny Braggs - foul #1 on Danny Braggs, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Raymond Scott (PF) Vincent Stepp, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 04:54 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:39 | Akron | Aaron Hardin misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 04:37 | Akron | Danny Braggs grabs the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 04:20 | Akron | Willard Forbes is fouled on the floor by John Runyon - foul #5 on John Runyon, team foul #13 | 63-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly (PG), Coy McTarnaghan (SF), Charles Anderson (C) Raymond Campbell, John Runyon, George Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Lester Stephenson (SG), Timothy Regina (C) Michael Williams, Danny Braggs | |
| 04:20 | Akron | Willard Forbes makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 04:20 | Akron | Willard Forbes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-70 |
| 04:06 | Akron | Raymond Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Aaron Hardin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Anderson - foul #1 on Charles Anderson, team foul #14 | 63-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst (SG) Robert Shaw | |
| Subs | Akron | James Bennett (SF) Willard Forbes | |
| 04:03 | Akron | Aaron Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:03 | Akron | Aaron Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:03 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 03:52 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 03:50 | Akron | The rebound goes to Aaron Hardin | 63-70 |
| 03:48 | Akron | Lester Stephenson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lester Stephenson, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley (C) Charles Anderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Emory Oakley (SG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Aaron Hardin, Raymond Scott | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lester Stephenson - foul #3 on Lester Stephenson, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson (SF) Coy McTarnaghan | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG), Danny Braggs (PF) Emory Oakley, Timothy Regina | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Lester Stephenson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 03:21 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Tommy Skelly (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard Herbst (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Otis Watson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeff Cavanaugh (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Rawley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Vincent Stepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lester Stephenson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Danny Braggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jesse Macdonald (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 03:14 | Akron | Jesse Macdonald snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 03:10 | Akron | Vincent Stepp misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-70 |
| 03:08 | North Carolina A&T | Jeff Cavanaugh grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 03:03 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Danny Braggs misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina A&T | Daniel Rawley gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:45 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 02:44 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Bennett | 68-70 |
| 02:44 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (PG), Coy McTarnaghan (SF), George Brown (PF) Tommy Skelly, Otis Watson, Jeff Cavanaugh | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Hardin (PG), Michael Williams (SG), Willard Forbes (SF), Raymond Scott (PF), Timothy Regina (C) Vincent Stepp, Lester Stephenson, James Bennett, Danny Braggs, Jesse Macdonald | |
| 02:26 | Akron | Willard Forbes makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Williams | 68-73 |
| 02:22 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Timothy Regina - foul #4 on Timothy Regina, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson (C) Daniel Rawley | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:22 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan misses the free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:22 | Akron | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Willard Forbes misses the lay-in | 70-73 |
| 02:03 | North Carolina A&T | Coy McTarnaghan grabs the board | 70-73 |
| 01:59 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 01:57 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell tips it in | 72-73 |
| 01:43 | Akron | Michael Williams knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Aaron Hardin | 72-75 |
| 01:35 | North Carolina A&T | A charge is called on Coy McTarnaghan - foul #4 on Coy McTarnaghan, team foul #15 | 72-75 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Tommy Skelly (PG) Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Akron | Vincent Stepp (PG), Jesse Macdonald (C) Aaron Hardin, Timothy Regina | |
| 01:33 | Akron | Tommy Skelly is called for the reach on Vincent Stepp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Skelly, team foul #16 | 72-75 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Vincent Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Vincent Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:07 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-77 |
| 01:06 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst tips it home | 74-77 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Michael Williams is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-77 |
| 00:52 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-77 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Akron | Tommy Skelly picks off the pass by Michael Williams in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina A&T | Bernard Herbst lays it in set up by Tommy Skelly | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Akron | Michael Williams connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Macdonald | 78-80 |
| 00:15 | North Carolina A&T | Charles Anderson can't finish the layup | 78-80 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Vincent Stepp grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Akron | Tommy Skelly is called for the reach on Vincent Stepp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tommy Skelly, team foul #17 | 78-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Otis Watson (SF) Tommy Skelly | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:11 | Akron | Vincent Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Vincent Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | North Carolina A&T | George Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-82 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Michael Williams is hacked by Coy McTarnaghan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Coy McTarnaghan, team foul #18 | 78-82 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell (SF) Coy McTarnaghan | |
| Subs | Akron | Danny Braggs (PF) Raymond Scott | |
| 00:02 | Akron | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Raymond Campbell misses short on a halfcourt shot | 78-84 |