| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Baker (fresh) SG - James Peacock (fresh) SF - David Sison (fresh) PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Bray (fresh) SG - Anthony Davis (fresh) SF - Jeremy Cobb (fresh) PF - John Crews (fresh) C - Clinton Zentgraf (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Clinton Zentgraf wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Centenary | Ray Mallet is called for the reach on Jeremy Cobb - foul #1 on Ray Mallet, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb throws it down and he's hacked by Carl Baker - foul #1 on Carl Baker, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Akron | Robert Bray takes the ball from Thomas Daniel | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Centenary | Robert Bray lays it in | 0-5 |
| 18:57 | Akron | Ray Mallet hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-5 |
| 18:55 | Centenary | Robert Bray grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Centenary | Robert Bray is whistled for traveling | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Akron | James Peacock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Thomas Daniel tips it in | 2-5 |
| 18:00 | Centenary | Carl Baker steps in front of the John Crews pass | 2-5 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Carl Baker lays it up and in | 4-5 |
| 17:39 | Centenary | Anthony Davis makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Cobb | 4-8 |
| 17:20 | Akron | Carl Baker buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Peacock | 7-8 |
| 17:15 | Centenary | Robert Bray hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 7-8 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Carl Baker grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 16:52 | Akron | Thomas Daniel misses the floater in the lane | 7-8 |
| 16:51 | Centenary | John Crews pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:34 | Centenary | Robert Bray misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 16:32 | Centenary | John Crews grabs the offensive board | 7-8 |
| 16:21 | Centenary | John Crews misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Ray Mallet - foul #2 on Ray Mallet, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Jonathan Estep (SF), Terry Brooks (PF), Modesto Russo (C) Carl Baker, David Sison, Ray Mallet, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Brown (PG), Tom Langworthy (SG), Adolph Smith (C) Robert Bray, Anthony Davis, Clinton Zentgraf | |
| 16:21 | Centenary | John Crews makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:21 | Centenary | John Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Jonathan Estep makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Garrett | 10-10 |
| 16:03 | Centenary | The pull-up jumper by Steven Brown is blocked by Terry Brooks | 10-10 |
| 16:01 | Centenary | Adolph Smith tips it but misses | 10-10 |
| 15:59 | Akron | Modesto Russo gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Estep (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Brooks (fresh) C - Modesto Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) SG - Tom Langworthy (fresh) SF - Jeremy Cobb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Crews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adolph Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Akron | James Peacock clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:51 | Centenary | Adolph Smith grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 15:47 | Centenary | Steven Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| Subs | Akron | Timothy Doggett (SF) James Peacock | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Howes (PF) John Crews | |
| 15:31 | Akron | Kyle Garrett drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Estep | 12-10 |
| 15:19 | Centenary | Tom Langworthy is hacked by Jonathan Estep - foul #1 on Jonathan Estep, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), David Sison (SF) Jonathan Estep, Timothy Doggett | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 15:13 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Steven Brown | 12-12 |
| 14:50 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-12 |
| 14:49 | Centenary | Robert Howes grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Tom Langworthy comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 12-12 |
| 14:29 | Akron | Terry Brooks grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 14:23 | Akron | Modesto Russo is fouled on the floor by Adolph Smith - foul #1 on Adolph Smith, team foul #1 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Akron | James Peacock (SG), Thomas Daniel (C) Kyle Garrett, Modesto Russo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Edwin Cuthbert (PG), Clinton Zentgraf (C) Steven Brown, Adolph Smith | |
| 14:10 | Akron | 3 seconds is called on David Sison | 12-12 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Anthony Davis (SG), John Crews (PF) Tom Langworthy, Robert Howes | |
| 13:55 | Centenary | Thomas Daniel swats the short shot by Jeremy Cobb | 12-12 |
| 13:54 | Akron | James Peacock grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:30 | Akron | Thomas Daniel connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Carl Baker | 14-12 |
| 13:13 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 13:12 | Akron | Thomas Daniel gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Anthony Davis takes the ball from David Sison | 14-12 |
| 12:46 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-12 |
| 12:45 | Akron | Thomas Daniel pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:29 | Akron | David Sison comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 14-12 |
| 12:28 | Akron | Carl Baker misses the tip | 14-12 |
| 12:27 | Centenary | John Crews gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:06 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Jonathan Estep (SF), Modesto Russo (PF), Darryl Dix (C) Carl Baker, David Sison, Terry Brooks, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Bray (PG), Tom Langworthy (SG), Robert Howes (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Edwin Cuthbert, Anthony Davis, John Crews, Clinton Zentgraf | |
| 11:46 | Akron | James Peacock is fouled on the floor by Tom Langworthy - foul #1 on Tom Langworthy, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Estep (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Modesto Russo (fresh) C - Darryl Dix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Bray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Langworthy (fresh) SF - Jeremy Cobb (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Howes (fresh) C - Adolph Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Akron | Modesto Russo is fouled on the floor by Robert Howes - foul #1 on Robert Howes, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| 11:22 | Akron | James Peacock clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tom Langworthy - foul #2 on Tom Langworthy, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Billy Polizzi (SG) Tom Langworthy | |
| 11:22 | Akron | James Peacock misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:22 | Akron | James Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 11:12 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb is hacked by Jonathan Estep - foul #2 on Jonathan Estep, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Akron | Keith Johnson (PG), Timothy Doggett (SF) James Peacock, Jonathan Estep | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 10:52 | Centenary | Billy Polizzi is fouled on the floor by Kyle Garrett - foul #1 on Kyle Garrett, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| 10:30 | Centenary | Robert Bray misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Darryl Dix snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 10:17 | Akron | Modesto Russo buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Johnson | 17-12 |
| 10:05 | Centenary | Adolph Smith can't finish the layup | 17-12 |
| 10:03 | Centenary | Adolph Smith tips it but misses | 17-12 |
| 10:02 | Centenary | Adolph Smith gets the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 09:54 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Polizzi | 17-14 |
| 09:28 | Akron | Kyle Garrett can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-14 |
| 09:27 | Centenary | Robert Howes pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 09:08 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb is hacked by Timothy Doggett - foul #1 on Timothy Doggett, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), James Peacock (SG), David Sison (SF), Terry Brooks (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Keith Johnson, Kyle Garrett, Timothy Doggett, Modesto Russo, Darryl Dix | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Brown (PG), Anthony Davis (SG), John Crews (PF), Clinton Zentgraf (C) Robert Bray, Billy Polizzi, Robert Howes, Adolph Smith | |
| 09:08 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:08 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:51 | Akron | Anthony Davis takes the ball from Thomas Daniel | 17-16 |
| 08:47 | Centenary | Steven Brown travels with the ball | 17-16 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Anthony Davis takes the ball from Carl Baker in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 08:25 | Centenary | John Crews clanks a shot in the lane | 17-16 |
| 08:23 | Akron | David Sison snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Terry Brooks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Davis - foul #1 on Anthony Davis, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Billy Polizzi (SG) Jeremy Cobb | |
| 07:56 | Akron | Terry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Terry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 07:36 | Centenary | John Crews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Peacock (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sison (fresh) PF - Terry Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Polizzi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - John Crews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Zentgraf (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Akron | James Peacock is hacked by Anthony Davis - foul #2 on Anthony Davis, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Bray (PG), Jeremy Cobb (SF) Steven Brown, Anthony Davis | |
| 07:16 | Akron | David Sison knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Peacock | 22-16 |
| 06:58 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb misses long on a shot from the right block | 22-16 |
| 06:57 | Akron | Terry Brooks pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:49 | Akron | David Sison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 06:47 | Akron | James Peacock pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:37 | Akron | David Sison misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 06:36 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb snags the defensive board | 22-16 |
| 06:16 | Centenary | Clinton Zentgraf misses the floater from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 06:14 | Akron | Thomas Daniel pulls down the rebound | 22-16 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Terry Brooks misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Clinton Zentgraf - foul #1 on Clinton Zentgraf, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Timothy Doggett (SF), Modesto Russo (C) Carl Baker, David Sison, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Brown (PG), Anthony Davis (SG), Robert Howes (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Robert Bray, Billy Polizzi, John Crews, Clinton Zentgraf | |
| 06:08 | Akron | Terry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Terry Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 06:08 | Centenary | Robert Howes gets the rebound | 23-16 |
| 05:50 | Centenary | Adolph Smith misses the dunk | 23-16 |
| 05:49 | Centenary | Anthony Davis grabs the offensive board | 23-16 |
| 05:38 | Centenary | Adolph Smith is hacked by Kyle Garrett - foul #2 on Kyle Garrett, team foul #8 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Akron | Keith Johnson (PG), Darryl Dix (C) Kyle Garrett, Terry Brooks | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 05:38 | Centenary | Adolph Smith misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:38 | Akron | Modesto Russo grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Keith Johnson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 23-16 |
| 05:15 | Centenary | Steven Brown grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 04:55 | Centenary | Steven Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adolph Smith and the foul's on Timothy Doggett - foul #2 on Timothy Doggett, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Baker (PG), David Sison (SF) Keith Johnson, Timothy Doggett | |
| Subs | Centenary | Billy Polizzi (SG), John Crews (PF) Jeremy Cobb, Robert Howes | |
| 04:55 | Centenary | Steven Brown makes the free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:31 | Akron | David Sison buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Baker | 26-19 |
| 04:19 | Centenary | Anthony Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-19 |
| 04:17 | Akron | Modesto Russo snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 04:12 | Akron | James Peacock loses the dribble to Adolph Smith | 26-19 |
| 04:01 | Centenary | John Crews comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Modesto Russo - foul #1 on Modesto Russo, team foul #10 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Brooks (PF), Thomas Daniel (C) Modesto Russo, Darryl Dix | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Bray (PG) Steven Brown | |
| 04:01 | Centenary | John Crews makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:01 | Centenary | John Crews misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:01 | Akron | Thomas Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 03:48 | Akron | Terry Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Peacock | 28-20 |
| 03:33 | Centenary | Billy Polizzi misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by James Peacock - foul #1 on James Peacock, team foul #11 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (SG), Ray Mallet (PF) James Peacock, Terry Brooks | |
| Subs | Centenary | Clinton Zentgraf (C) Adolph Smith | |
| 03:33 | Centenary | Billy Polizzi misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 03:33 | Centenary | Billy Polizzi makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Carl Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sison (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ray Mallet (fresh) C - Thomas Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Bray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Polizzi (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - John Crews (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Zentgraf (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Akron | Kyle Garrett connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Sison and the foul's on Clinton Zentgraf - foul #2 on Clinton Zentgraf, team foul #8 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Akron | Jonathan Estep (SF) David Sison | |
| Subs | Centenary | Tom Langworthy (SG), Robert Howes (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Billy Polizzi, John Crews, Clinton Zentgraf | |
| 03:19 | Akron | Kyle Garrett misses the free throw | 30-21 |
| 03:19 | Centenary | Adolph Smith pulls down the rebound | 30-21 |
| 02:51 | Centenary | Kyle Garrett steps in front of the Robert Bray pass | 30-21 |
| 02:48 | Akron | Carl Baker dunks the ball set up by Kyle Garrett | 32-21 |
| 02:28 | Centenary | Anthony Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Bray | 32-24 |
| 02:06 | Akron | Carl Baker is hacked by Robert Bray - foul #1 on Robert Bray, team foul #9 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Akron | David Sison (SF) Jonathan Estep | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb (SF), John Crews (PF) Anthony Davis, Robert Howes | |
| 02:06 | Akron | Carl Baker makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 02:06 | Akron | Carl Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 01:53 | Centenary | Adolph Smith hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Bray | 34-26 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Carl Baker is fouled on the floor by Robert Bray - foul #2 on Robert Bray, team foul #10 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Akron | James Peacock (SG), Terry Brooks (C) Kyle Garrett, Thomas Daniel | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Brown (PG) Robert Bray | |
| 01:36 | Akron | Carl Baker misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Carl Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:36 | Centenary | Adolph Smith gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 01:31 | Centenary | Steven Brown buries a shot near the basket | 34-28 |
| 01:07 | Akron | The jump hook by James Peacock is blocked by Adolph Smith | 34-28 |
| 01:06 | Centenary | John Crews snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 00:44 | Centenary | Tom Langworthy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 00:42 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Adolph Smith | 34-28 |
| 00:19 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb misses short on a shot from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Terry Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Tom Langworthy picks off the pass by David Sison | 34-28 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Tom Langworthy is called for 5 seconds | 34-28 |
| Subs | Akron | Kyle Garrett (PG), Jonathan Estep (SF), Thomas Daniel (C) Carl Baker, David Sison, Ray Mallet | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Bray (PG), Billy Polizzi (SG), Robert Howes (C) Steven Brown, Tom Langworthy, Adolph Smith | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jonathan Estep comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 34-28 |