| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Tay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Chronister (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Alan Tay inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Shen Tang | 42-32 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 19:32 | Akron | The rebound goes to Augustus Stromski | 42-32 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Shen Tang - foul #2 on Shen Tang, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Eric Wilkinson, Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:08 | Akron | Alberto Luna's pass is intercepted by Michael Wade | 42-33 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Leon Tyree grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 18:42 | Akron | Shen Tang banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alberto Luna | 44-33 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Chronister | 44-35 |
| 18:21 | Akron | Alberto Luna hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 44-35 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Steve Jacobi pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Alberto Luna scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Ware | 46-38 |
| 17:12 | Akron | Shen Tang clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms tips it home | 46-40 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Shen Tang's pass is intercepted by Clifford Bryan | 46-40 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan is hacked by Steve Jacobi - foul #1 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Alan Tay (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Shen Tang, Dwight Rhoton, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Marshall Reale (SG), Joe Willis (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Jonathan Johnson (C) Thomas Ware, Leonard Helms, James Chronister, Clifford Bryan, Michael Wade | |
| 16:06 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Brett Brooks | 46-42 |
| 15:47 | Akron | Morris Davis is whistled for a carry | 46-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG) Anthony Langston | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morris Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Tay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marshall Reale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elias Powers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Johnson | 46-45 |
| 15:10 | Akron | Alan Tay comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 15:09 | Akron | Augustus Stromski misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Langston (SG), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Morris Davis, Colby Stotler | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), James Chronister (SF) Brett Brooks, Jonathan Johnson | |
| 14:45 | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Colby Stotler (PF) Reynaldo Rossi, Anthony Langston, Dwight Rhoton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade (C) Elias Powers | |
| 14:37 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Wilkinson steals it from Marshall Reale | 46-45 |
| 14:34 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson banks in the layup | 48-45 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Ware | 48-48 |
| 13:55 | Akron | Augustus Stromski comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-48 |
| 13:53 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson is whistled for a carry | 48-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Langston (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Colby Stotler, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG), Clifford Bryan (PF) Marshall Reale, Joe Willis | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade's layup is rejected by Leon Tyree | 48-48 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 13:15 | Akron | Alan Tay pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:53 | Akron | Michael Wade blocks the jumper by Alberto Luna | 48-48 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Alberto Luna tips it in | 50-48 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Langston - foul #1 on Anthony Langston, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Steve Jacobi (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Anthony Langston, Alberto Luna, Dwight Rhoton, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis (SF), Elias Powers (C) James Chronister, Michael Wade | |
| 12:29 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:07 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 11:48 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the board | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Shen Tang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Steve Jacobi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Thomas Ware (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Elias Powers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Akron | Shen Tang jams it on a great pass from Alan Tay | 55-50 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms is hacked by Alan Tay - foul #1 on Alan Tay, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Shen Tang, Eric Wilkinson, Alan Tay, Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), James Chronister (SF), Michael Wade (C) Thomas Ware, Joe Willis, Elias Powers | |
| 11:05 | Eastern Michigan | Dwight Rhoton steals the ball from Brett Brooks | 55-50 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Morris Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-50 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dwight Rhoton picks off the pass by Leonard Helms | 55-50 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Wade | 55-50 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brett Brooks | 55-53 |
| 10:21 | Akron | Morris Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alan Tay (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Morris Davis, Alberto Luna, Dwight Rhoton, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale (SG), Joe Willis (PF) Leonard Helms, Clifford Bryan | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Chronister | 55-55 |
| 09:36 | Akron | Leon Tyree can't connect on a floater in the paint | 55-55 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 09:12 | Akron | Colby Stotler snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Shen Tang misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brett Brooks - foul #2 on Brett Brooks, team foul #1 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Anthony Langston, Alan Tay, Colby Stotler, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), Clifford Bryan (PF), Elias Powers (C) Brett Brooks, Marshall Reale, James Chronister, Michael Wade | |
| 08:45 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Shen Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Michigan | Augustus Stromski is called for the reach on Elias Powers - foul #2 on Augustus Stromski, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (PG) Shen Tang | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 08:15 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:58 | Akron | Morris Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 07:57 | Akron | Alberto Luna tips it home | 59-55 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers is called for traveling | 59-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Reynaldo Rossi (PG), Alan Tay (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Morris Davis, Alberto Luna, Dwight Rhoton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister (SF) Elias Powers | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Reynaldo Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eric Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Jacobi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustus Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Chronister (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Akron | Alan Tay misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rossi is called for the reach on Thomas Ware in the backcourt - foul #5 on Reynaldo Rossi, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Alberto Luna (SF), Leon Tyree (C) Reynaldo Rossi, Alan Tay, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers (C) Joe Willis | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:24 | Akron | Leon Tyree grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:11 | Akron | Shen Tang knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Eric Wilkinson | 61-55 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Leon Tyree - foul #1 on Leon Tyree, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (SG), Alan Tay (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Eric Wilkinson, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale (SG), Michael Wade (C) Leonard Helms, Clifford Bryan | |
| 06:21 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:02 | Akron | Morris Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale tips it home | 64-59 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Morris Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-59 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Ware | 64-59 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Marshall Reale | 64-62 |
| 05:00 | Akron | James Chronister steals the ball from Dwight Rhoton | 64-62 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Chronister | 64-64 |
| 04:44 | Akron | Shen Tang buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-64 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 04:28 | Akron | Augustus Stromski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 04:19 | Akron | Shen Tang double dribbles | 67-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Langston (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), Leon Tyree (C) Shen Tang, Morris Davis, Dwight Rhoton, Augustus Stromski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), Joe Willis (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF) Thomas Ware, Marshall Reale, James Chronister, Elias Powers | |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan can't finish the layup | 67-64 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Colby Stotler grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 03:35 | Akron | Leon Tyree loses the dribble to Michael Wade | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Alan Tay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Langston (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alberto Luna (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Tyree (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Brett Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Wade (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Brooks misses the 3 from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan makes the driving attempt from the right block | 67-66 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Alberto Luna comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Clifford Bryan - foul #2 on Clifford Bryan, team foul #2 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Shen Tang (PG), Eric Wilkinson (SG), Steve Jacobi (PF), Augustus Stromski (C) Alan Tay, Anthony Langston, Colby Stotler, Leon Tyree | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (PG), Elias Powers (C) Brett Brooks, Michael Wade | |
| 03:01 | Akron | Alberto Luna misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:01 | Akron | Alberto Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister (SF), Michael Wade (C) Joe Willis, Elias Powers | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-68 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Eric Wilkinson travels with the ball | 68-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Tay (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware double dribbles | 68-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Langston (SG), Alberto Luna (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Eric Wilkinson, Alan Tay, Dwight Rhoton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:50 | Akron | Shen Tang misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-68 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Chronister | 68-68 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-70 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Thomas Ware is called for the reach on Steve Jacobi - foul #3 on Thomas Ware, team foul #3 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wilkinson (SG), Alan Tay (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Anthony Langston, Alberto Luna, Steve Jacobi | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:56 | Akron | Shen Tang can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 68-70 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Augustus Stromski blocks the short jumper by Leonard Helms | 68-70 |
| 00:28 | Akron | Augustus Stromski gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Shen Tang connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Augustus Stromski | 70-70 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Shen Tang misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 70-72 |