| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Woodward (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Willy Palen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - George Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Labadie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hone (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | William Hone inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Akron | George Calhoun is fouled on the floor by Evan Woodward - foul #2 on Evan Woodward, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:32 | Akron | Willie Weidman double dribbles | 35-28 |
| 19:11 | Kent State | Joshua Myers lays it up and in on a great pass from Willy Palen | 37-28 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Willie Weidman loses the dribble to Willy Palen | 37-28 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | Willy Palen makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by William Freeze and the foul's on William Hone - foul #2 on William Hone, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:36 | Kent State | Willy Palen makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Willie Weidman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 18:21 | Kent State | Evan Woodward pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:05 | Kent State | William Freeze loses the dribble to Mark Baker | 40-28 |
| 17:48 | Akron | David Labadie scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by George Calhoun | 40-30 |
| 17:25 | Kent State | Joshua Myers is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joshua Myers, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 17:04 | Akron | George Calhoun is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on George Calhoun, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Komar (PF) Mark Baker | |
| 16:47 | Kent State | Michael Geraci lays it up and in | 42-30 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Willie Weidman makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from John Komar and he's fouled by Willy Palen - foul #1 on Willy Palen, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dean Miles (PG), Aaron Williams (SF), Malcolm Petty (PF), Luis Dehaven (C) William Freeze, Evan Woodward, Michael Geraci, Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Smith (PG), Woodrow Cater (SG), Edward Mayer (SF) George Calhoun, David Labadie, William Hone | |
| 16:23 | Akron | Willie Weidman makes the free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:05 | Kent State | John Komar is called for the reach on Dean Miles - foul #1 on John Komar, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Rodney Barker (C) Willie Weidman | |
| 15:48 | Kent State | Joshua Myers makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Williams | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dean Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Malcolm Petty (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luis Dehaven (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Woodrow Cater (fresh) SF - Edward Mayer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Komar (fresh) C - Rodney Barker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Akron | Edward Mayer lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Smith | 45-35 |
| 15:25 | Kent State | Aaron Williams is called for traveling | 45-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), Michael Geraci (PF), Willy Palen (C) Joshua Myers, Malcolm Petty, Luis Dehaven | |
| Subs | Akron | George Calhoun (PG), John Bryner (SG), William Hone (SF), Mark Baker (PF) Charles Smith, Woodrow Cater, Edward Mayer, Rodney Barker | |
| 15:09 | Akron | John Bryner drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Calhoun | 45-38 |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Dean Miles is whistled for a carry | 45-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Woodward (SF) Aaron Williams | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:44 | Akron | Dean Miles is called for the reach on John Bryner - foul #2 on Dean Miles, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (SG) Dean Miles | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:31 | Akron | William Hone comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Evan Woodward - foul #3 on Evan Woodward, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Willie Weidman (C) John Komar | |
| 14:31 | Akron | William Hone misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:31 | Akron | William Hone makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Evan Woodward misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by William Hone - foul #3 on William Hone, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Evan Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:24 | Kent State | Evan Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:00 | Akron | William Hone is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on William Hone, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Mayer (SF) William Hone | |
| 13:38 | Kent State | Michael Geraci misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Baker - foul #1 on Mark Baker, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dean Miles (PG) William Freeze | |
| Subs | Akron | David Labadie (PG) George Calhoun | |
| 13:38 | Kent State | Michael Geraci makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:38 | Kent State | Michael Geraci makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:16 | Akron | Mark Baker connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Bryner | 49-42 |
| 12:54 | Kent State | Willy Palen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 12:53 | Akron | The rebound goes to Mark Baker | 49-42 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Mark Baker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 12:33 | Kent State | Evan Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:19 | Kent State | Willy Palen lays it in on a nice dish by Evan Woodward | 51-42 |
| 12:00 | Akron | John Bryner knocks in the shot from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:38 | Kent State | Joshua Myers hits a 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dean Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Myers (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Evan Woodward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Geraci (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Willy Palen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Labadie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bryner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Mayer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Weidman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Akron | Edward Mayer connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Labadie | 54-47 |
| 11:10 | Kent State | Michael Geraci comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-47 |
| 11:09 | Kent State | Evan Woodward tips it in | 56-47 |
| 10:50 | Akron | David Labadie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), Aaron Williams (SF), Malcolm Petty (PF), Luis Dehaven (C) Joshua Myers, Evan Woodward, Michael Geraci, Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Akron | George Calhoun (PG), John Komar (PF), Rodney Barker (C) John Bryner, Mark Baker, Willie Weidman | |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Aaron Williams misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Edward Mayer - foul #1 on Edward Mayer, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Aaron Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:28 | Kent State | Aaron Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:14 | Akron | John Komar misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 10:12 | Akron | John Komar snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:57 | Akron | David Labadie can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 09:56 | Akron | John Komar tips it back up and in | 58-49 |
| 09:40 | Kent State | Dean Miles knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Dehaven | 61-49 |
| 09:24 | Akron | John Komar is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Komar, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (SG) Dean Miles | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bryner (SG), Jerald Fregoso (SF) David Labadie, Edward Mayer | |
| 09:10 | Kent State | William Freeze comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 09:08 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jerald Fregoso | 61-49 |
| 08:57 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by George Calhoun | 61-52 |
| 08:40 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven is fouled on the floor by Rodney Barker - foul #1 on Rodney Barker, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Kent State | Willy Palen (C) Malcolm Petty | |
| Subs | Akron | Willie Weidman (C) Rodney Barker | |
| 08:40 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Willie Weidman snags the defensive board | 61-52 |
| 08:34 | Akron | The jump hook by Willie Weidman is blocked by Willy Palen | 61-52 |
| 08:33 | Kent State | Willy Palen pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | Aaron Williams scores on a jump hook from close range | 63-52 |
| 08:02 | Akron | George Calhoun hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Bryner | 63-54 |
| 07:44 | Kent State | Joshua Myers hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from William Freeze | 65-54 |
| 07:24 | Akron | George Calhoun's pass is intercepted by Luis Dehaven | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luis Dehaven (fairly fresh) C - Willy Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - George Calhoun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Bryner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerald Fregoso (fresh) PF - John Komar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Komar - foul #3 on John Komar, team foul #10 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dean Miles (PG), Evan Woodward (SF) William Freeze, Aaron Williams | |
| Subs | Akron | David Labadie (PG), Charles Smith (SG), William Hone (SF), Mark Baker (PF) George Calhoun, John Bryner, Jerald Fregoso, John Komar | |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 07:09 | Kent State | Luis Dehaven makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:44 | Akron | David Labadie is whistled for a carry | 67-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Geraci (PF) Luis Dehaven | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Mayer (C) Willie Weidman | |
| 06:29 | Kent State | Michael Geraci blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Baker - foul #2 on Mark Baker, team foul #11 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | Malcolm Petty (C) Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:29 | Kent State | Michael Geraci misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:29 | Kent State | Michael Geraci makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:15 | Akron | David Labadie buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Dean Miles - foul #3 on Dean Miles, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| 06:15 | Akron | David Labadie makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| 05:59 | Kent State | Michael Geraci lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Myers | 70-57 |
| 05:45 | Akron | William Hone misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 05:43 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:19 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Dean Miles and he's hacked by Edward Mayer - foul #2 on Edward Mayer, team foul #12 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Freeze (PG), Willy Palen (C) Joshua Myers, Michael Geraci | |
| Subs | Akron | George Calhoun (PG), John Bryner (SG), Willie Weidman (C) David Labadie, Charles Smith, Edward Mayer | |
| 05:19 | Kent State | Malcolm Petty makes the free throw | 73-57 |
| 05:00 | Akron | William Hone is hacked by Malcolm Petty - foul #3 on Malcolm Petty, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Geraci (PF) Malcolm Petty | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:00 | Akron | William Hone makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 05:00 | Akron | William Hone makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Dean Miles makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willy Palen | 75-59 |
| 04:20 | Akron | Willie Weidman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-59 |
| 04:19 | Akron | William Hone pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Willie Weidman buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from John Bryner and he's fouled by Michael Geraci - foul #1 on Michael Geraci, team foul #8 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Joshua Myers (SG), Aaron Williams (SF) Dean Miles, Evan Woodward | |
| Subs | Akron | John Komar (PF) Mark Baker | |
| 04:14 | Akron | Willie Weidman makes the free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:51 | Kent State | Michael Geraci hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Freeze | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Akron | John Komar knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by George Calhoun | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - William Freeze (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Myers (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Geraci (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Willy Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - George Calhoun (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Bryner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Hone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Komar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Weidman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Kent State | John Bryner picks off the pass by Joshua Myers | 77-64 |
| 02:47 | Akron | William Hone knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Joshua Myers - foul #2 on Joshua Myers, team foul #9 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Evan Woodward (SF), Malcolm Petty (C) Aaron Williams, Willy Palen | |
| Subs | Akron | Mark Baker (PF) Willie Weidman | |
| 02:47 | Akron | William Hone makes the free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:22 | Kent State | George Calhoun takes the ball from Evan Woodward | 77-67 |
| 02:14 | Akron | Mark Baker is fouled on the floor by Michael Geraci - foul #2 on Michael Geraci, team foul #10 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Kent State | Luis Dehaven (C) Michael Geraci | |
| Subs | Akron | David Labadie (PG), Edward Mayer (SF) George Calhoun, William Hone | |
| 02:14 | Akron | Mark Baker misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:14 | Akron | Mark Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 02:11 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael Geraci (PF), Willy Palen (C) Malcolm Petty, Luis Dehaven | |
| Subs | Akron | George Calhoun (PG), Willie Weidman (C) David Labadie, John Komar | |
| 01:50 | Kent State | George Calhoun steals it from Joshua Myers | 77-68 |
| 01:47 | Akron | John Bryner hits the finger roll set up by George Calhoun | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Kent State | William Freeze hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Myers | 80-70 |
| 01:23 | Akron | George Calhoun misses long on a jumper from the left side | 80-70 |
| 01:21 | Akron | Mark Baker grabs the offensive board | 80-70 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Edward Mayer can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 80-70 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Mark Baker misses the tip | 80-70 |
| 01:10 | Kent State | William Freeze snags the defensive board | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Kent State | Joshua Myers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-70 |
| 00:43 | Kent State | Willy Palen tips it home | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Akron | Edward Mayer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 82-70 |
| 00:33 | Kent State | Willy Palen gets the rebound | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Willy Palen scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Myers | 84-70 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Edward Mayer loses the dribble to Michael Geraci | 84-70 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | William Freeze runs out the clock | 84-70 |