| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Juan Rios (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Juan Rios inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega travels with the ball | 26-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (SG), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Eric Wilkinson, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:16 | Akron | Leon Tyree loses the dribble to David Bertrand | 26-35 |
| 19:12 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson lays it up and in on a great pass from David Bertrand | 26-37 |
| 18:57 | Akron | Leon Tyree makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dwight Rhoton | 28-37 |
| 18:32 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Bertrand | 28-39 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Morris Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, Morris Davis, Dwight Rhoton, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson tips it in | 28-41 |
| 17:25 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-41 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi snags the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 17:12 | Akron | Alberto Luna connects on the floater from the left block | 30-41 |
| 17:08 | Penn State | Reynaldo Rossi steals it from David Bertrand in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi lays it in | 32-41 |
| 16:47 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-41 |
| 16:45 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 16:38 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 16:33 | Penn State | Alberto Luna steals it from Erwin Walkup | 32-41 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Alberto Luna banks in the layup | 34-41 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Juan Rios misses the shot from the baseline | 34-41 |
| 16:16 | Penn State | Juan Rios tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 15:58 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Lewis Pearson | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Juan Rios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Alberto Luna - foul #1 on Alberto Luna, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Eric Wilkinson, Alberto Luna, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:44 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 15:44 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 15:26 | Akron | Steve Jacobi misses the easy layup | 34-45 |
| 15:25 | Penn State | David Bertrand snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 15:20 | Penn State | Leon Tyree is called for the reach on Lewis Pearson - foul #1 on Leon Tyree, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG) Shen Tang | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:07 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Bertrand | 34-48 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Alan Tay is whistled for a carry | 34-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Augustus Stromski (C) Alan Tay, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:24 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson lays it up and in and the foul's on Steve Jacobi - foul #3 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #3 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SG), Leon Tyree (C) Morris Davis, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:24 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the free throw | 34-51 |
| 14:03 | Akron | Leon Tyree misses short on a shot in the paint | 34-51 |
| 14:02 | Akron | Alan Tay tips it back up and in | 36-51 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | David Bertrand comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-51 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Alan Tay grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Steve Jacobi pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the jump hook near the basket | 36-51 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerardo Ortega | 36-53 |
| 12:44 | Akron | Shen Tang can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-53 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Leon Tyree can't tip it in | 36-53 |
| 12:41 | Penn State | Juan Rios pulls down the rebound | 36-53 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Juan Rios | 36-56 |
| 12:24 | Akron | Steve Jacobi hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, Alan Tay, Dwight Rhoton, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Modesto Rossi (SG), George Kepley (SF), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), John Huff (C) David Bertrand, Gerardo Ortega, Juan Rios, Lewis Pearson, Erwin Walkup | |
| 12:16 | Akron | Modesto Rossi picks off the pass by Morris Davis in the backcourt | 38-56 |
| 12:14 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi hits the finger roll | 38-58 |
| 11:53 | Akron | Augustus Stromski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Huff - foul #1 on John Huff, team foul #1 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Morris Davis | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:53 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 11:53 | Akron | Augustus Stromski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Modesto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) C - John Huff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-61 |
| 11:24 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Kepley - foul #1 on George Kepley, team foul #2 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:24 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the 1st free throw | 39-61 |
| 11:24 | Akron | Alberto Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 40-61 |
| 11:04 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-61 |
| 11:02 | Akron | Alberto Luna gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 10:42 | Akron | Colby Stotler comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-61 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 10:14 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-61 |
| 10:12 | Akron | Alberto Luna grabs the board | 40-61 |
| 09:47 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the easy layup | 40-61 |
| 09:45 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Augustus Stromski | 40-61 |
| 09:29 | Akron | Morris Davis is hacked by Luis Hernadez - foul #1 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #3 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Morris Davis, Eric Wilkinson, Alberto Luna, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), Gerardo Ortega (SG), Juan Rios (SF), Lewis Pearson (PF), Erwin Walkup (C) Luis Hernadez, Modesto Rossi, George Kepley, Kenneth Takahashi, John Huff | |
| 09:15 | Akron | Lewis Pearson swats the shot by Reynaldo Rossi | 40-61 |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Juan Rios snags the defensive board | 40-61 |
| 09:11 | Penn State | David Bertrand throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-61 |
| 08:53 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alan Tay | 42-61 |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson misses the jump hook from the left block | 42-61 |
| 08:27 | Akron | The rebound goes to Leon Tyree | 42-61 |
| 08:10 | Akron | Alan Tay misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-61 |
| 08:08 | Akron | Leon Tyree grabs the offensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 07:59 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-61 |
| 07:57 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-61 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is hacked by Dwight Rhoton - foul #3 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #4 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Morris Davis (SG), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Morris Davis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Rios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dwight Rhoton - foul #4 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #5 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SG) Morris Davis | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 06:50 | Akron | Lewis Pearson swats the shot by Shen Tang | 42-63 |
| 06:49 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup pulls down the rebound | 42-63 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 42-63 |
| 06:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Colby Stotler | 42-63 |
| 06:07 | Akron | Augustus Stromski buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-63 |
| 05:43 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-63 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Colby Stotler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton's pass is intercepted by David Bertrand | 44-63 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:24 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is called for a backcourt violation | 44-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Morris Davis (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Dwight Rhoton, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG), George Kepley (SF) Gerardo Ortega, Juan Rios | |
| 05:09 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 3 from the left corner | 47-63 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by David Bertrand and he's hacked by Steve Jacobi - foul #4 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG) Reynaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Penn State | Modesto Rossi (SG), John Huff (C) David Bertrand, Erwin Walkup | |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the free throw | 47-66 |
| 04:20 | Akron | Shen Tang misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 47-66 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | John Huff grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Modesto Rossi | 47-68 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Alberto Luna jams it | 49-68 |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi is fouled on the floor by Morris Davis - foul #1 on Morris Davis, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, Morris Davis, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi (PF) Lewis Pearson | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 03:26 | Akron | Colby Stotler snags the defensive board | 49-69 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Alan Tay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 6 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Modesto Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) C - John Huff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Tay | 51-69 |
| 02:42 | Penn State | Alan Tay takes the ball from Modesto Rossi | 51-69 |
| 02:18 | Akron | The jumper by Dwight Rhoton is denied by John Huff | 51-69 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 01:56 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-69 |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Modesto Rossi connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-72 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-72 |
| 01:14 | Penn State | George Kepley is whistled for traveling | 56-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:04 | Akron | Shen Tang hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Luis Hernadez - foul #2 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #4 | 56-72 |
| 01:04 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:04 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-72 |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi tips it but misses | 58-72 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Colby Stotler pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Akron | Luis Hernadez picks off the pass by Augustus Stromski | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 58-72 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-72 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Augustus Stromski can't finish the layup | 58-72 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | John Huff gets the rebound | 58-72 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez runs out the clock | 58-72 |