| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Ide (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Carl Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Chad Zajicek (fresh) PF - Steven Egan (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Dennis Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gary Radford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) PF - Yong Chin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Chad Zajicek inbounds the ball | 26-43 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Akron | Thomas Ide hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-43 |
| 19:51 | Akron | Carl Becker grabs the offensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 19:30 | Akron | Carl Becker double dribbles | 26-43 |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Patrick Culp knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Radford | 26-46 |
| 18:48 | Akron | Steven Egan slams it home on a nice dish by Carl Becker | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:20 | Utah State | Patrick Culp clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-46 |
| 18:18 | Utah State | Eric Farrior tips it in | 28-48 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Thomas Ide misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Radford - foul #1 on Gary Radford, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Thomas Ide misses the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Thomas Ide misses the 2nd free throw | 28-48 |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 28-48 |
| 17:51 | Utah State | Patrick Culp connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Radford | 28-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:37 | Akron | Thomas Ide's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (SG) Carl Becker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Patrick Culp, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin, Eric Farrior | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:16 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-51 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Harold Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 28-51 |
| 16:55 | Akron | Harold Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Walter Chase - foul #1 on Walter Chase, team foul #2 | 28-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (PF), Norman Mahr (C) Steven Egan, Dennis Hunter | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG) Gary Radford | |
| 16:45 | Akron | William Richardson steals the ball from Harold Jenkins | 28-51 |
| 16:17 | Utah State | Robert Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-51 |
| 16:15 | Akron | Chad Zajicek snags the defensive board | 28-51 |
| 15:58 | Akron | Norman Mahr can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 28-51 |
| 15:57 | Utah State | William Richardson grabs the board | 28-51 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Ide (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Harold Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Zajicek (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Villalpando (fresh) 9 pts. C - Norman Mahr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Reinhard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - William Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Utah State | Norman Mahr denies the turnaround by Walter Chase | 28-51 |
| 15:38 | Akron | Chad Zajicek grabs the board | 28-51 |
| 15:22 | Akron | Harold Jenkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 28-51 |
| 15:21 | Utah State | James Neilson grabs the board | 28-51 |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Walter Chase banks in the layup set up by James Neilson and he's hacked by Harold Jenkins - foul #1 on Harold Jenkins, team foul #1 | 28-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Becker (PG), Aaron Best (SG), Steven Egan (PF), Dennis Hunter (C) Thomas Ide, Harold Jenkins, Chad Zajicek, Norman Mahr | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Yong Chin (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Neilson, Robert Brown, Chris Reinhard, William Richardson | |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Walter Chase misses the free throw | 28-53 |
| 15:17 | Akron | The rebound goes to Aaron Best | 28-53 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Carl Becker drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-53 |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Eric Farrior is hacked by Aaron Best - foul #4 on Aaron Best, team foul #2 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Ide (PG) Aaron Best | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG) Walter Chase | |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Patrick Culp scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Radford | 31-56 |
| 14:06 | Akron | Carl Becker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-56 |
| 14:04 | Akron | Dennis Hunter grabs the offensive board | 31-56 |
| 13:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher Armstrong - foul #3 on Christopher Armstrong, team foul #3 | 31-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (SG), Chad Zajicek (SF) Carl Becker, Patrick Villalpando | |
| Subs | Utah State | Chris Reinhard (PF) Yong Chin | |
| 13:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 31-56 |
| 13:48 | Akron | Dennis Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 31-56 |
| 13:48 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Eric Farrior | 31-56 |
| 13:31 | Utah State | Eric Farrior misses badly on a floater from close range | 31-56 |
| 13:29 | Utah State | Eric Farrior can't tip it in | 31-56 |
| 13:28 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Armstrong | 31-56 |
| 13:13 | Utah State | Eric Farrior scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Gary Radford | 31-58 |
| 12:56 | Akron | Harold Jenkins clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-58 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Eric Farrior grabs the defensive rebound | 31-58 |
| 12:51 | Utah State | Thomas Ide steps in front of the Gary Radford pass in the backcourt | 31-58 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Christopher Armstrong swats the short shot by Steven Egan | 31-58 |
| 12:41 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Christopher Armstrong | 31-58 |
| 12:15 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Gary Radford and the foul's on Harold Jenkins - foul #2 on Harold Jenkins, team foul #3 | 31-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (PF), Norman Mahr (C) Steven Egan, Dennis Hunter | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), Robert Brown (SF), William Richardson (C) Gary Radford, Patrick Culp, Christopher Armstrong, Eric Farrior | |
| 12:15 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard makes the free throw | 31-61 |
| 12:01 | Akron | William Richardson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Chad Zajicek | 31-61 |
| 12:00 | Akron | Norman Mahr hits the follow up shot | 33-61 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | William Richardson buries a floater from the left block | 33-63 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Thomas Ide (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Harold Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Zajicek (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Villalpando (fresh) 9 pts. C - Norman Mahr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - William Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-63 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Thomas Ide tips it in | 35-63 |
| 10:48 | Utah State | James Neilson scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Walter Chase | 35-65 |
| 10:33 | Akron | Chad Zajicek is fouled on the floor by William Richardson - foul #2 on William Richardson, team foul #4 | 35-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Becker (SG), Steven Egan (PF) Harold Jenkins, Patrick Villalpando | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), Yong Chin (PF) James Neilson, Robert Brown, Chris Reinhard | |
| 10:24 | Akron | Carl Becker clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-65 |
| 10:22 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Yong Chin | 35-65 |
| 09:53 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 35-65 |
| 09:52 | Akron | Chad Zajicek grabs the board | 35-65 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Thomas Ide connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-65 |
| 09:32 | Utah State | William Richardson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Richardson, team foul #5 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Hunter (C) Norman Mahr | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Eric Farrior (C) Walter Chase, William Richardson | |
| 09:17 | Akron | Carl Becker's fadeaway is rejected by Yong Chin | 37-65 |
| 09:15 | Utah State | Gary Radford pulls down the rebound | 37-65 |
| 08:59 | Utah State | Eric Farrior can't connect on a floater from the right block | 37-65 |
| 08:58 | Akron | Dennis Hunter pulls down the rebound | 37-65 |
| 08:51 | Akron | Thomas Ide throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick Villalpando (SF) Chad Zajicek | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (SF) Christopher Armstrong | |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Gary Radford can't finish the layup but the foul's on Steven Egan - foul #2 on Steven Egan, team foul #4 | 37-65 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Chris Reinhard (PF) Yong Chin | |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 1st free throw | 37-66 |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-67 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Robert Brown steals it from Carl Becker | 37-67 |
| 07:51 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Brown | 37-69 |
| 07:39 | Akron | Dennis Hunter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-69 |
| 07:38 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard gets the rebound | 37-69 |
| 07:09 | Utah State | Eric Farrior misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Dennis Hunter - foul #3 on Dennis Hunter, team foul #5 | 37-69 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Jenkins (PG), Norman Mahr (PF), Ryan Washington (C) Thomas Ide, Steven Egan, Dennis Hunter | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Walter Chase (SG), William Richardson (PF) Gary Radford, Patrick Culp, Chris Reinhard | |
| 07:09 | Utah State | Eric Farrior misses the 1st free throw | 37-69 |
| 07:09 | Utah State | Eric Farrior makes the 2nd free throw | 37-70 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Carl Becker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Villalpando (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Norman Mahr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Washington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Farrior (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Akron | Harold Jenkins lays it in | 39-70 |
| 06:24 | Utah State | Eric Farrior hits the finger roll set up by James Neilson | 39-72 |
| 05:59 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-72 |
| 05:58 | Akron | Carl Becker grabs the offensive rebound | 39-72 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Carl Becker is hacked by Walter Chase - foul #2 on Walter Chase, team foul #6 | 39-72 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Chris Reinhard (PF) Eric Farrior | |
| 05:34 | Akron | Carl Becker can't connect on a shot from the left side | 39-72 |
| 05:33 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Walter Chase | 39-72 |
| 05:12 | Utah State | William Richardson connects on the shot from the left block set up by Walter Chase and the foul's on Patrick Villalpando - foul #1 on Patrick Villalpando, team foul #6 | 39-74 |
| 05:12 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the free throw | 39-75 |
| 04:59 | Akron | Carl Becker is whistled for traveling | 39-75 |
| 04:37 | Utah State | James Neilson misses short on a floater from the right side | 39-75 |
| 04:36 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the tip | 39-75 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando gets the rebound | 39-75 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on William Richardson - foul #4 on William Richardson, team foul #7 | 39-75 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando makes the 1st free throw | 40-75 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando makes the 2nd free throw | 41-75 |
| 04:06 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the lay-in | 41-75 |
| 04:05 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando gets the rebound | 41-75 |
| 03:57 | Akron | Harold Jenkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-75 |
| 03:56 | Utah State | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Utah State | William Richardson buries a jumper from the right block | 41-77 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:14 | Akron | Chris Reinhard takes the ball from Ryan Washington | 41-77 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | William Richardson scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Brown | 41-79 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Becker (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. SG - Harold Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Villalpando (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Mahr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Washington (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Chase (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - William Richardson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:38 | Akron | Norman Mahr misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 41-79 |
| 02:36 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-79 |
| 02:24 | Akron | Walter Chase picks off the pass by Ryan Washington | 41-79 |
| 02:19 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard throws it down on a nice dish by Walter Chase | 41-81 |
| 02:08 | Akron | Norman Mahr misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-81 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | James Neilson snags the defensive board | 41-81 |
| 01:44 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 41-81 |
| 01:43 | Akron | The rebound goes to Ryan Washington | 41-81 |
| 01:27 | Akron | Robert Brown swats the shot by Carl Becker | 41-81 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Richardson | 41-81 |
| 01:05 | Utah State | William Richardson's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Mahr | 41-81 |
| 01:04 | Akron | Norman Mahr grabs the defensive rebound | 41-81 |
| 00:53 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando's floater is tipped away by William Richardson | 41-81 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard snags the defensive board | 41-81 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Neilson is hacked by Patrick Villalpando - foul #2 on Patrick Villalpando, team foul #7 | 41-81 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Neilson makes the 1st free throw | 41-82 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Neilson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-83 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Akron | Harold Jenkins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-83 |
| 00:22 | Akron | Norman Mahr can't tip it in | 41-83 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Patrick Villalpando grabs the offensive rebound | 41-83 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Norman Mahr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-83 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-83 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | James Neilson runs out the clock | 41-83 |