| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Elston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jimmy Williams inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | Willie Dougherty steals the ball from Robert Elston | 35-39 |
| 19:25 | Ball State | Juan Zepeda is called for the reach on Willie Dougherty - foul #3 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Real, Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Robert Elston | |
| 19:05 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott loses the dribble to Antonio Sanchez | 35-39 |
| 18:59 | Akron | Daniel Travis steals it from William Rehberger out of a doubleteam | 35-39 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Eric Fink connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 18:20 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by William Rehberger | 38-41 |
| 17:37 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Daniel Travis gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:19 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-41 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:59 | Akron | William Rehberger splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-41 |
| 16:57 | Ball State | Daniel Travis pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:40 | Ball State | Daniel Travis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 38-41 |
| 16:38 | Akron | The rebound goes to Johnny Daniell | 38-41 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Mohammad Scott picks off the pass by Dikembe Akiyama | 38-41 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 38-41 |
| 16:13 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:09 | Akron | William Rehberger scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Daniell | 38-44 |
| 15:54 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Johnny Daniell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 15:32 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez tips it home | 41-46 |
| 15:15 | Ball State | Edward Gragg is called for the reach on Mohammad Scott - foul #2 on Edward Gragg, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), Scott Henderson (SG), Ed Hull (SF), Patrick Blackmer (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Eric Fink, Mohammad Scott, Daniel Travis, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Miro Grzywinski (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Robert Elston (C) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Scott Henderson's pass is intercepted by Juan Zepeda | 41-46 |
| 14:48 | Akron | Robert Elston loses the dribble to Patrick Blackmer | 41-46 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Michael Brewer can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Dikembe Real - foul #1 on Dikembe Real, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF) Miro Grzywinski, Lonnie Higby | |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Michael Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:25 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 41-46 |
| 14:07 | Akron | Dikembe Real is denied on a layup by Michael Brewer | 41-46 |
| 14:05 | Akron | Robert Elston hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 13:48 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses badly on a floater from the right side | 41-48 |
| 13:46 | Akron | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:30 | Akron | Dikembe Real knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Wilson | 41-51 |
| 13:08 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is hacked by Dikembe Real - foul #2 on Dikembe Real, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Mohammad Scott (SG) Ronald Wilkins, Scott Henderson | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (PG), Lonnie Higby (SF) Dikembe Real, Jimmy Williams | |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Eric Fink clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 13:01 | Akron | Lonnie Higby grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 12:44 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Elston | 41-53 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 12:20 | Akron | Lonnie Higby gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 12:04 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski scores on a shot from the baseline | 41-55 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 11:52 | Akron | Lonnie Higby pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Hull (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Blackmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brewer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Miro Grzywinski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Elston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Juan Zepeda | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:32 | Ball State | Miro Grzywinski takes the ball from Mohammad Scott | 41-58 |
| 11:28 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski lays it in | 41-60 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Ed Hull misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Lonnie Higby - foul #1 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (PG), Ronald Wilkins (SG), Willie Dougherty (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Eric Fink, Mohammad Scott, Patrick Blackmer, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Antonio Sanchez (C) James Wilson, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Ed Hull makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 11:24 | Ball State | Ed Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:00 | Akron | Robert Elston misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-60 |
| 10:58 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Ed Hull | 43-60 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty misses short on a shot in the paint | 43-60 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt gets the offensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-60 |
| 09:57 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Willie Dougherty | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:36 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt travels with the ball | 46-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (SG) Ed Hull | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Robert Elston | |
| 09:20 | Akron | James Wilson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 46-60 |
| 09:18 | Akron | Lonnie Higby tips it in | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:11 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Dougherty out of a doubleteam | 49-62 |
| 08:58 | Akron | James Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Patrick Blackmer (PF), Michael Brewer (C) Ronald Wilkins, Willie Dougherty, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Robert Elston (C) Dikembe Real, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:34 | Ball State | Eric Fink misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-62 |
| 08:33 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-62 |
| 08:13 | Akron | Robert Elston grabs the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 08:05 | Akron | Robert Elston can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Eric Fink - foul #3 on Eric Fink, team foul #1 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG) Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Johnny Daniell (PF) Edward Gragg, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 08:05 | Akron | Robert Elston misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:05 | Akron | Robert Elston misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:05 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt (C) Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Akron | Juan Zepeda (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Johnny Daniell, Robert Elston | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mohammad Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Blackmer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Dikembe Real (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Akron | Mohammad Scott takes the ball from Dikembe Real | 49-62 |
| 07:18 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott throws it down | 51-62 |
| 07:13 | Akron | William Rehberger is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jamie Pyatt - foul #1 on Jamie Pyatt, team foul #2 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (PG), George Ingram (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF) Eric Fink, Scott Henderson, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Johnny Daniell (PF) Dikembe Real, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| 07:13 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 07:13 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 06:56 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Sanchez | 51-64 |
| 06:55 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 51-64 |
| 06:33 | Akron | William Rehberger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-64 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Jimmy Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Edward Gragg can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Ronald Wilkins - foul #1 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #3 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | Daniel Travis (SF), Michael Brewer (C) George Ingram, Jamie Pyatt | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Robert Elston (C) William Rehberger, Jimmy Williams, Johnny Daniell, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 06:26 | Akron | Edward Gragg makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 06:26 | Ball State | Michael Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:17 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ronald Wilkins, team foul #4 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Ed Hull (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG) Edward Gragg | |
| 06:14 | Akron | Dikembe Real's pass is intercepted by Eric Fink in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 05:54 | Ball State | Daniel Travis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Lonnie Higby grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eric Fink - foul #4 on Eric Fink, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Patrick Blackmer (PF) Ed Hull | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Dikembe Real, Lonnie Higby, Dikembe Akiyama, Robert Elston | |
| 05:46 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Michael Brewer pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 05:31 | Ball State | Eric Fink misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 05:29 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Brewer | 51-66 |
| 05:20 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Fink | 53-66 |
| 05:02 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski lays it in on a nice dish by James Wilson | 53-68 |
| 04:56 | Ball State | Mohammad Scott scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Eric Fink | 56-68 |
| 04:42 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-68 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | Daniel Travis gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 04:19 | Ball State | Eric Fink scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Blackmer | 59-68 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Mohammad Scott | 59-68 |
| 04:14 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins (SG), Willie Dougherty (PF), Jamie Pyatt (C) Mohammad Scott, Patrick Blackmer, Michael Brewer | |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Robert Elston (C) Miro Grzywinski, James Wilson, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 03:56 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 03:54 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty grabs the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 03:44 | Ball State | Ronald Wilkins misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-68 |
| 03:42 | Akron | Robert Elston pulls down the rebound | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Fink (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Wilkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Travis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Dougherty (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Pyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 19 pts. SF - Johnny Daniell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Elston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-70 |
| 03:13 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 61-70 |
| 03:03 | Akron | Robert Elston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (SG) Eric Fink | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Real (PG), James Wilson (SG), Lonnie Higby (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, Johnny Daniell, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 02:46 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Henderson and he's hacked by Lonnie Higby - foul #2 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #6 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mohammad Scott (SG), Ed Hull (SF) Scott Henderson, Daniel Travis | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Johnny Daniell (PF) James Wilson, Juan Zepeda | |
| 02:46 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty misses the free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:46 | Akron | Johnny Daniell pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Akron | Miro Grzywinski is fouled on the floor by Mohammad Scott - foul #3 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #6 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Miro Grzywinski, Johnny Daniell, Robert Elston | |
| 02:05 | Akron | Lonnie Higby is fouled on the floor by Ed Hull - foul #4 on Ed Hull, team foul #7 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Henderson (PG), Patrick Blackmer (PF) Ronald Wilkins, Willie Dougherty | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Juan Zepeda (PF) James Wilson, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 02:05 | Akron | Lonnie Higby misses the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt's dunk attempt is rejected by Antonio Sanchez | 63-70 |
| 01:43 | Ball State | Jamie Pyatt misses the tip | 63-70 |
| 01:42 | Akron | Juan Zepeda gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| 01:16 | Akron | William Rehberger loses the ball out of bounds | 63-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Fink (PG), Daniel Travis (SF), Willie Dougherty (PF) Scott Henderson, Ed Hull, Patrick Blackmer | |
| Subs | Akron | Miro Grzywinski (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Robert Elston (C) William Rehberger, Lonnie Higby, Antonio Sanchez | |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Daniel Travis is fouled on the floor by Juan Zepeda - foul #4 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #7 | 63-70 |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Daniel Travis makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Daniel Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:07 | Akron | Robert Elston pulls down the rebound | 64-70 |
| 00:38 | Akron | Dikembe Real can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-70 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Robert Elston tips it in | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Eric Fink is called for traveling | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Robert Elston is hacked by Mohammad Scott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mohammad Scott, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Johnny Daniell (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Miro Grzywinski, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Robert Elston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:25 | Ball State | Dikembe Real picks off the pass by Eric Fink in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Johnny Daniell misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 00:23 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jamie Pyatt | 64-74 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Willie Dougherty hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 64-74 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Robert Elston pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Dikembe Real runs out the clock | 64-74 |