| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Trevor Johnson inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Akron | Vince Lovell knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-36 |
| 19:31 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| 19:17 | Akron | Morris Wells buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Trevor Johnson | 41-36 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 18:57 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 18:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson comes up short on the floater near the basket | 41-36 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick buries a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Vince Lovell - foul #1 on Vince Lovell, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:24 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad loses the dribble to Mike Mahmood | 41-39 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood lays it in | 41-41 |
| 17:52 | Akron | Vince Lovell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (SG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Mike Mahmood, Mikey Day, James Conyers | |
| 17:16 | Akron | Caleb Rector steals the ball from Trevor Johnson | 41-41 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Trevor Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Coghill - foul #1 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Ryan Brazil (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Vince Lovell, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood (SG), Mikey Day (SF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Andrew Coghill, Troy Wallick | |
| 16:07 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Trevor Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood is hacked by Ryan Brazil - foul #1 on Ryan Brazil, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF) Trevor Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) Logan Jones | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) PF - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Sword (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 15:01 | Akron | Russell Jacobs misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-46 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood is fouled on the floor by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (C) Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill (PG), Logan Jones (PF) Donald Sword, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-46 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 14:24 | Akron | Gregory Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Costillo | 44-48 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers's pass is intercepted by Ryan Brazil | 44-48 |
| 13:54 | Akron | Gregory Lee clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Mahmood - foul #2 on Mike Mahmood, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Vince Lovell (PF) Thomas Johnson, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mark Canty (SF), Troy Wallick (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Mike Mahmood, Mikey Day, Logan Jones, James Conyers | |
| 13:54 | Akron | Gregory Lee makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 13:54 | Akron | Gregory Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Vince Lovell snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 13:12 | Akron | Andrew Coghill is called for the reach on Gregory Lee - foul #2 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Wells (SG), Ryan Brazil (C) Gregory Lee, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (SG) Mark Canty | |
| 13:02 | Akron | Trevor Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Coghill | 46-51 |
| 12:25 | Akron | Vince Lovell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 12:23 | Akron | Ryan Brazil snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 12:07 | Akron | Morris Wells misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 12:06 | Akron | Vince Lovell snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 11:47 | Akron | Trevor Johnson is hacked by Andrew Coghill - foul #3 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Bill Hollars (C) Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood (SG), Mikey Day (SF), James Conyers (C) Donald Sword, Andrew Coghill, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 11:30 | Akron | Bill Hollars buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Morris Wells and he's fouled by Troy Wallick - foul #2 on Troy Wallick, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Bill Hollars makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Trevor Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers is whistled for a carry | 49-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Collman (PG) Caleb Rector | |
| 10:58 | Akron | Vince Lovell misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-51 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Trevor Johnson can't tip it in | 49-51 |
| 10:56 | Akron | Bill Hollars tips it home | 51-51 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-51 |
| 10:38 | Akron | The rebound goes to Bill Hollars | 51-51 |
| 10:32 | Akron | Bill Hollars makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Fredrick Conrad | 53-51 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Collman | 53-54 |
| 09:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Fredrick Conrad and the foul's on Mikey Day - foul #1 on Mikey Day, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (PG), Thomas Johnson (SG), Ryan Brazil (PF) Fredrick Conrad, Morris Wells, Vince Lovell | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Ryan Ojeda (PF) William Collman, Troy Wallick | |
| 09:53 | Akron | Trevor Johnson misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Johnson takes the ball from Ryan Ojeda | 55-54 |
| 09:07 | Akron | Ryan Brazil loses the dribble to Mike Mahmood | 55-54 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Trevor Johnson - foul #2 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF), Russell Jacobs (C) Trevor Johnson, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (SG), Logan Jones (C) Mike Mahmood, James Conyers | |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:41 | Akron | Russell Jacobs is denied on a layup by Ryan Ojeda | 55-55 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 08:18 | Akron | Thomas Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:02 | Akron | Ryan Ojeda steps in front of the Edward Costillo pass | 55-55 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the dunk but he's fouled by Ryan Brazil - foul #2 on Ryan Brazil, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Vince Lovell (PF), Bill Hollars (C) Gregory Lee, Thomas Johnson, Ryan Brazil, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood (SG), Troy Wallick (PF) Mikey Day, Logan Jones | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:42 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 07:37 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Caleb Rector - foul #2 on Caleb Rector, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill (SF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 07:37 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 07:37 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 07:17 | Akron | Vince Lovell pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fredrick Conrad (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Morris Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Hollars (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Sword (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Logan Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Akron | Vince Lovell knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Costillo and he's hacked by Logan Jones - foul #2 on Logan Jones, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Trevor Johnson (SF) Edward Costillo | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers (C) Logan Jones | |
| 07:00 | Akron | Vince Lovell makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Trevor Johnson - foul #3 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG) Donald Sword | |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:34 | Akron | Trevor Johnson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bill Hollars | 62-57 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers tips it in | 62-59 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-59 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Troy Wallick | 62-59 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 05:44 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 05:15 | Akron | Vince Lovell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector's pass is intercepted by Morris Wells | 62-59 |
| 04:31 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad buries a runner in the lane set up by Vince Lovell and he's fouled by Caleb Rector - foul #3 on Caleb Rector, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Lee (SG), Edward Costillo (SF), Ryan Brazil (PF), Russell Jacobs (C) Morris Wells, Trevor Johnson, Vince Lovell, Bill Hollars | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (PG), Mark Canty (SG), Mikey Day (SF), Ryan Ojeda (PF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Mike Mahmood, Andrew Coghill, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| 04:31 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses the free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:06 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 04:05 | Akron | Russell Jacobs grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Russell Jacobs makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Costillo | 66-59 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Russell Jacobs - foul #1 on Russell Jacobs, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Johnson (SG), Vince Lovell (PF) Fredrick Conrad, Russell Jacobs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:34 | Akron | Vince Lovell snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:21 | Akron | Edward Costillo makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Lee | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day comes up short on the runner near the basket | 68-60 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Edward Costillo grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Costillo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Lovell (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Sword (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Canty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Fredrick Conrad (PG), Morris Wells (SG), Trevor Johnson (SF), Bill Hollars (C) Gregory Lee, Thomas Johnson, Edward Costillo, Ryan Brazil | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mike Mahmood (SG), Troy Wallick (PF), James Conyers (C) Donald Sword, Mark Canty, Logan Jones, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Vince Lovell | 71-60 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day blows the layup but he's fouled by Trevor Johnson - foul #4 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 02:38 | Akron | Bill Hollars grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 02:14 | Akron | Vince Lovell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 02:13 | Akron | Morris Wells tips it home | 73-61 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day is whistled for traveling | 73-61 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (PG), Andrew Coghill (SG), Mark Canty (SF), Ryan Ojeda (PF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Mike Mahmood, Mikey Day, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| 01:42 | Akron | Trevor Johnson connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Fredrick Conrad | 75-61 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Trevor Johnson - foul #5 on Trevor Johnson, team foul #9 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Costillo (SF) Trevor Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:35 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Bill Hollars gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Donald Sword is called for the reach on Fredrick Conrad - foul #2 on Donald Sword, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad misses the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the board | 75-61 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Donald Sword | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | Bill Hollars buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Morris Wells | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda clanks a floater from close range | 77-64 |
| 00:26 | Akron | Bill Hollars snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Fredrick Conrad runs out the clock | 77-64 |