| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Riley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ruben Marroquin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Weeks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bryner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Mayer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Komar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | James Riley inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio | James Riley is denied on a layup by John Komar | 39-34 |
| 19:43 | Ohio | Dale Weeks tips it in | 41-34 |
| 19:16 | Akron | Edward Mayer scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Scott Birkholz and he's fouled by Dale Weeks - foul #1 on Dale Weeks, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:16 | Akron | Edward Mayer makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:47 | Ohio | Mark Barker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 18:45 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Komar | 41-37 |
| 18:42 | Akron | John Wilson steps in front of the John Bryner pass in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 18:26 | Ohio | James Riley's fadeaway is rejected by Isaac Robinson | 41-37 |
| 18:25 | Akron | Scott Birkholz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 18:18 | Akron | James Riley steals the ball from Isaac Robinson in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 18:04 | Ohio | James Riley loses the ball out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (PG), Ronald Paulsen (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), George Corona (PF), Robert Smith (C) Mark Barker, John Wilson, James Riley, Ruben Marroquin, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Woodrow Cater (SG), Aaron Wildman (SF), Rodney Barker (C) Scott Birkholz, John Bryner, Isaac Robinson, John Komar | |
| 17:46 | Akron | David Newton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 17:44 | Ohio | Robert Smith grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 17:16 | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 17:12 | Akron | Woodrow Cater loses the dribble to Randy Brown in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | George Corona scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Brown | 46-37 |
| 16:45 | Akron | David Newton is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Paulsen - foul #1 on Ronald Paulsen, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Michael Doane (C) Ronald Paulsen, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bryner (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Jerald Fregoso (PF) David Newton, Aaron Wildman, Edward Mayer | |
| 16:30 | Akron | John Bryner connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Isaac Robinson | 46-40 |
| 16:20 | Ohio | John Wilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 16:18 | Akron | John Wilson picks off the pass by Woodrow Cater in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | John Wilson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-40 |
| 15:59 | Akron | Jerald Fregoso grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. SF - Harold Frederick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Corona (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Doane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Woodrow Cater (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bryner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerald Fregoso (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Barker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Akron | Jerald Fregoso is denied on a layup by Michael Doane | 49-40 |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Harold Frederick snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 15:26 | Ohio | John Wilson drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Doane | 51-40 |
| 15:05 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Woodrow Cater is blocked by Harold Frederick | 51-40 |
| 15:03 | Ohio | Harold Frederick grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:43 | Ohio | The short jumper by George Corona is denied by Jerald Fregoso | 51-40 |
| 14:41 | Akron | Rodney Barker snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 14:22 | Akron | John Bryner loses the dribble to Harold Frederick | 51-40 |
| 14:00 | Ohio | Harold Frederick loses the ball out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), Mark Barker (SG), James Riley (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Randy Brown, John Wilson, Harold Frederick, George Corona, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Aaron Wildman (SF), Edward Mayer (PF), John Komar (C) Woodrow Cater, Isaac Robinson, Jerald Fregoso, Rodney Barker | |
| 13:43 | Akron | John Bryner misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 13:42 | Akron | Edward Mayer tips it but misses | 51-40 |
| 13:41 | Ohio | Dale Weeks snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 13:36 | Ohio | James Riley hits the finger roll set up by Mark Barker | 53-40 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Scott Birkholz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Dale Weeks knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Mark Barker and he's hacked by John Bryner - foul #3 on John Bryner, team foul #1 | 55-40 |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Dale Weeks makes the free throw | 56-40 |
| 13:11 | Akron | Scott Birkholz loses the ball out of bounds | 56-40 |
| 12:57 | Ohio | Dale Langan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Barker | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:54 | Akron | John Bryner is hacked by James Riley in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Riley, team foul #3 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Isaac Robinson (SF) John Bryner | |
| 12:38 | Akron | Edward Mayer is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-40 |
| 12:37 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Isaac Robinson | 59-40 |
| 12:20 | Akron | Edward Mayer can't finish the layup | 59-40 |
| 12:18 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dale Langan | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:54 | Ohio | James Riley's pass is intercepted by Edward Mayer | 59-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dale Langan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Riley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ruben Marroquin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Weeks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Wildman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Mayer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Komar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Akron | Edward Mayer makes the wide open turnaround in the paint set up by Aaron Wildman and he's hacked by Ruben Marroquin - foul #3 on Ruben Marroquin, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen (SG), Robert Smith (C) Mark Barker, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), John Bryner (SG), Mario Williams (C) Scott Birkholz, Aaron Wildman, John Komar | |
| 11:38 | Akron | Edward Mayer makes the free throw | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:21 | Ohio | Dale Langan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 11:20 | Akron | John Bryner gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:01 | Akron | Isaac Robinson travels with the ball | 59-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Dunkle (PF) Edward Mayer | |
| 10:51 | Ohio | Robert Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-43 |
| 10:49 | Akron | The rebound goes to Isaac Robinson | 59-43 |
| 10:42 | Akron | David Newton misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Riley - foul #2 on James Riley, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Michael Doane (C) James Riley, Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Akron | Woodrow Cater (SF), Jerald Fregoso (PF), Rodney Barker (C) Isaac Robinson, William Dunkle, Mario Williams | |
| 10:42 | Akron | David Newton makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:42 | Akron | David Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Michael Doane pulls down the rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:25 | Ohio | Dale Langan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 10:23 | Akron | Rodney Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 10:07 | Akron | John Bryner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Rodney Barker tips it in | 59-46 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | John Wilson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-46 |
| 09:51 | Ohio | Michael Doane tips it home | 61-46 |
| 09:49 | Akron | David Newton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Newton, team foul #2 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (PG), Mark Barker (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Dale Langan, John Wilson, Ronald Paulsen, Robert Smith, Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), William Dunkle (PF), Mario Williams (C) David Newton, Jerald Fregoso, Rodney Barker | |
| 09:26 | Ohio | Randy Brown misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Scott Birkholz - foul #1 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #3 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Corona (PF) Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (SF), Edward Mayer (PF) Woodrow Cater, William Dunkle | |
| 09:26 | Ohio | Randy Brown misses the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 09:26 | Ohio | Randy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 09:26 | Akron | Mario Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Aaron Wildman misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Randy Brown - foul #1 on Randy Brown, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Isaac Robinson (SF), John Komar (C) John Bryner, Mario Williams | |
| 09:08 | Akron | Aaron Wildman makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Aaron Wildman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 09:08 | Ohio | Harold Frederick gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:50 | Ohio | Harold Frederick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 61-47 |
| 08:48 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Weeks | 61-47 |
| 08:40 | Ohio | The jump hook by Randy Brown is blocked by Edward Mayer | 61-47 |
| 08:39 | Akron | Edward Mayer grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Aaron Wildman is fouled on the floor by George Corona - foul #1 on George Corona, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), John Wilson (SG), James Riley (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Michael Doane (C) Randy Brown, Mark Barker, Harold Frederick, George Corona, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Jerald Fregoso (SF), Rodney Barker (C) Scott Birkholz, Isaac Robinson, John Komar | |
| 08:22 | Akron | Aaron Wildman misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 08:22 | Akron | Edward Mayer gets the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 08:02 | Akron | David Newton misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-47 |
| 08:01 | Ohio | James Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Aaron Wildman - foul #1 on Aaron Wildman, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Smith (C) Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bryner (SG), Woodrow Cater (SF) Aaron Wildman, Edward Mayer | |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dale Langan (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Wilson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 stl. SF - James Riley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Marroquin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bryner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Woodrow Cater (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerald Fregoso (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:36 | Akron | John Bryner drills a shot from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 07:23 | Ohio | John Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 07:22 | Akron | The rebound goes to Rodney Barker | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:01 | Akron | Dale Langan is called for the reach on John Bryner - foul #4 on Dale Langan, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ronald Paulsen (PG), Mark Barker (SG), Harold Frederick (SF), George Corona (PF), Michael Doane (C) Dale Langan, John Wilson, James Riley, Ruben Marroquin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | John Komar (C) Jerald Fregoso | |
| 07:01 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 07:01 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Harold Frederick scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Barker | 66-51 |
| 06:29 | Akron | John Komar connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Woodrow Cater and he's hacked by Michael Doane - foul #1 on Michael Doane, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Ohio | Randy Brown (PG) Mark Barker | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Edward Mayer (PF) David Newton, Woodrow Cater, Rodney Barker | |
| 06:29 | Akron | John Komar makes the free throw | 66-54 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Harold Frederick misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Weeks (C) Michael Doane | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Harold Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:14 | Ohio | Harold Frederick misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:14 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Komar | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:57 | Akron | Edward Mayer clanks a runner from the left block | 67-54 |
| 05:56 | Akron | Edward Mayer tips it back up and in | 67-56 |
| 05:37 | Ohio | Harold Frederick misses the shot from the left side | 67-56 |
| 05:36 | Akron | Isaac Robinson gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Ronald Paulsen is called for the reach on John Bryner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Paulsen, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), James Riley (SF), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Robert Smith (C) Ronald Paulsen, Harold Frederick, George Corona, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (SF), Mario Williams (C) Isaac Robinson, John Komar | |
| 05:32 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:32 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:04 | Ohio | Randy Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Barker | 69-58 |
| 04:47 | Akron | Mario Williams drills a fadeaway near the basket | 69-60 |
| 04:33 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Barker | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:27 | Akron | Scott Birkholz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Edward Mayer tips it but misses | 72-60 |
| 04:25 | Ohio | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:01 | Ohio | James Riley connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Scott Birkholz - foul #2 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #6 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), John Wilson (SG), Harold Frederick (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Randy Brown, Mark Barker, Ruben Marroquin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Woodrow Cater (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Jerald Fregoso (PF), Rodney Barker (C) Scott Birkholz, John Bryner, Aaron Wildman, Edward Mayer, Mario Williams | |
| 04:01 | Ohio | James Riley makes the free throw | 75-60 |
| 03:57 | Akron | John Wilson picks off the pass by Isaac Robinson in the backcourt | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Ohio | James Riley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-60 |
| 03:33 | Akron | Rodney Barker pulls down the rebound | 75-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dale Langan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 stl. SF - James Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Frederick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Weeks (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Woodrow Cater (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerald Fregoso (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Akron | Woodrow Cater misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-60 |
| 03:17 | Akron | Jerald Fregoso tips it back up and in | 75-62 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Rodney Barker swats the short shot by James Riley | 75-62 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Rodney Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 02:53 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (PG), Ronald Paulsen (SG), George Corona (PF) Dale Langan, John Wilson, James Riley | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (SG), Edward Mayer (PF), John Komar (C) David Newton, Jerald Fregoso, Rodney Barker | |
| 02:38 | Akron | John Komar's fadeaway is rejected by George Corona | 75-62 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Isaac Robinson tips it back up and in | 75-64 |
| 02:37 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | Dale Langan (PG), Ruben Marroquin (PF) Ronald Paulsen, George Corona | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:09 | Ohio | Harold Frederick knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 77-64 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Isaac Robinson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Woodrow Cater | 77-67 |
| 01:58 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), James Riley (SF) Mark Barker, Harold Frederick | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), John Bryner (SG) Woodrow Cater, Aaron Wildman | |
| 01:43 | Ohio | Isaac Robinson picks off the pass by John Wilson | 77-67 |
| 01:39 | Akron | Isaac Robinson throws it down | 77-69 |
| 01:12 | Ohio | Dale Weeks clanks a turnaround in the paint | 77-69 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Edward Mayer snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| 01:00 | Akron | John Komar's layup is rejected by Dale Weeks | 77-69 |
| 00:59 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin grabs the board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin is hacked by Scott Birkholz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #7 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), Robert Smith (C) John Wilson, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:57 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:57 | Akron | John Komar snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | John Bryner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | George Corona (PF) Ruben Marroquin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Robert Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Birkholz - foul #4 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| 00:47 | Ohio | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:47 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Komar | 77-69 |
| 00:44 | Akron | Mark Barker is called for the reach on John Bryner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Barker, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG), Ruben Marroquin (PF), Dale Weeks (C) Mark Barker, George Corona, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:44 | Akron | John Bryner misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:44 | Akron | John Bryner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Scott Birkholz is called for the reach on Dale Langan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Barker (SG), George Corona (PF), Robert Smith (C) John Wilson, Ruben Marroquin, Dale Weeks | |
| Subs | Akron | Woodrow Cater (PG) Scott Birkholz | |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Dale Langan makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:42 | Ohio | Dale Langan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Isaac Robinson is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Woodrow Cater | 79-73 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | John Bryner is called for the reach on Mark Barker in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Bryner, team foul #10 | 79-73 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Mark Barker makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Mark Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Edward Mayer | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Akron | Isaac Robinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-73 |
| 00:27 | Akron | John Bryner grabs the offensive rebound | 80-73 |
| 00:24 | Akron | John Bryner connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Woodrow Cater | 80-76 |
| 00:24 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin (PF), Dale Weeks (C) George Corona, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | James Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Woodrow Cater - foul #1 on Woodrow Cater, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | James Riley makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | James Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:23 | Akron | The rebound goes to Edward Mayer | 81-76 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Woodrow Cater is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Komar | 81-79 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Woodrow Cater is called for the reach on Ruben Marroquin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Woodrow Cater, team foul #12 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Ohio | John Wilson (SG) Mark Barker | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:13 | Ohio | Ruben Marroquin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:09 | Akron | John Bryner is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Woodrow Cater | 83-82 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Woodrow Cater is called for the reach on Dale Langan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Woodrow Cater, team foul #13 | 83-82 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Dale Langan makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Dale Langan misses the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Weeks | 84-82 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Dale Weeks is fouled on the floor by John Komar - foul #2 on John Komar, team foul #14 | 84-82 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Dale Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Dale Weeks misses the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Edward Mayer grabs the defensive rebound | 85-82 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | John Bryner misses the halfcourt shot | 85-82 |