| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Stark (fresh) SF - Adolph Bostick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryce Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Langston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Morris Davis inbounds the ball | 20-26 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Akron | William Noonkester knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Jamie Long | 20-28 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Walter Stark misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-28 |
| 19:16 | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick tips it back up and in | 22-28 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Morris Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamie Long | 22-31 |
| 18:39 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-31 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Morris Davis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 18:16 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 17:53 | West Virginia | Dwight Rhoton swats the short shot by Harvey Newell | 24-31 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 17:35 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton is fouled on the floor by Bryce Brown - foul #3 on Bryce Brown, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Shane Brockway (PG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Arthur Pitzer, Adolph Bostick, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Steve Jacobi (PF), John Burkholder (C) Jamie Long, Dwight Rhoton, William Noonkester | |
| 17:21 | Akron | Anthony Langston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 17:19 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to John Burkholder | 24-31 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Anthony Langston knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 16:47 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 16:46 | Akron | John Burkholder pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 16:31 | Akron | Morris Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-34 |
| 16:30 | West Virginia | Walter Stark grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 16:01 | West Virginia | Steve Jacobi is called for the reach on Shane Brockway - foul #1 on Steve Jacobi, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG) Walter Stark | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), William Noonkester (C) Anthony Langston, Morris Davis, Steve Jacobi, John Burkholder | |
| 15:38 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Shane Brockway out of a doubleteam | 26-34 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Hurt (fresh) PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Akron | Colby Stotler clanks a jumper from the right side | 26-34 |
| 15:17 | Akron | Freddie Hurt hits the follow up shot | 26-36 |
| 14:58 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Antonio Mitchell, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Bryce Brown (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Antonio Mitchell, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Akron | Steve Jacobi (PF), John Burkholder (C) Colby Stotler, William Noonkester | |
| 14:50 | Akron | Steve Jacobi banks in the layup | 26-38 |
| 14:24 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Bryce Brown is denied by John Burkholder | 26-38 |
| 14:23 | Akron | John Burkholder grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 14:02 | Akron | Freddie Hurt comes up short on the floater from the right side | 26-38 |
| 14:00 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Walter Stark | 29-38 |
| 13:21 | Akron | Freddie Hurt can't finish the layup | 29-38 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Steve Jacobi can't tip it in | 29-38 |
| 13:18 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Walter Stark | 29-38 |
| 12:54 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai is hacked by Freddie Hurt - foul #2 on Freddie Hurt, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Harvey Newell (C) Walter Stark, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Morris Davis (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), William Noonkester (C) Walter Tansey, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, Steve Jacobi, John Burkholder | |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Langston - foul #2 on Anthony Langston, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 12:29 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Jamie Long buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Morris Davis and the foul's on Harvey Newell - foul #1 on Harvey Newell, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell (PF) Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 12:19 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 11:51 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harvey Newell | 33-41 |
| 11:34 | Akron | Colby Stotler hits a runner from close range set up by Morris Davis | 33-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harvey Newell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Langston (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 11:13 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Anthony Langston | 36-45 |
| 10:46 | West Virginia | Colby Stotler is called for the reach on Antonio Mitchell - foul #1 on Colby Stotler, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Bryce Brown (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Antonio Mitchell, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), John Burkholder (C) Jamie Long, Anthony Langston, Morris Davis, Colby Stotler, William Noonkester | |
| 10:22 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Thomas Feldman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 10:06 | Akron | Walter Tansey grabs the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:58 | Akron | Freddie Hurt scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Walter Tansey and the foul's on Habimana Arai - foul #1 on Habimana Arai, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harvey Newell (C) Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Walter Tansey, Steve Jacobi | |
| 09:58 | Akron | Freddie Hurt misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 09:58 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 38-47 |
| 09:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jamie Long | 38-47 |
| 09:16 | Akron | Thomas Feldman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dwight Rhoton | 38-50 |
| 08:49 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 08:47 | Akron | Freddie Hurt grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton drills a shot from close range set up by Freddie Hurt | 38-52 |
| 07:59 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown buries a jump hook from the left block | 40-52 |
| 07:44 | Akron | Bryce Brown steals it from Jamie Long | 40-52 |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-52 |
| 07:13 | Akron | Jamie Long grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Habimana Arai (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryce Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Newell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Feldman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Hurt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Burkholder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 06:49 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton blows the layup | 40-52 |
| 06:48 | Akron | Freddie Hurt tips it back up and in | 40-54 |
| 06:30 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 06:28 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer loses the dribble to Dwight Rhoton | 40-54 |
| 05:50 | Akron | Thomas Feldman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-54 |
| 05:49 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Shane Brockway | 40-54 |
| 05:34 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-54 |
| 05:33 | Akron | John Burkholder pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Arthur Pitzer takes the ball from John Burkholder | 40-54 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway jams it on a great pass from Arthur Pitzer | 42-54 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Shane Brockway takes the ball from Thomas Feldman | 42-54 |
| 04:35 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-54 |
| 04:34 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dwight Rhoton | 42-54 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Shane Brockway is called for the reach on Jamie Long - foul #4 on Shane Brockway, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG), Adolph Bostick (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Arthur Pitzer, Habimana Arai, Bryce Brown, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Morris Davis (SF), Colby Stotler (PF), William Noonkester (C) Jamie Long, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, Dwight Rhoton, John Burkholder | |
| 04:25 | Akron | Morris Davis drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Walter Tansey | 42-57 |
| 04:02 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Walter Stark | 45-57 |
| 03:48 | Akron | Morris Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-57 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Morris Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Morris Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Walter Tansey | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Adolph Bostick is fouled on the floor by Morris Davis - foul #1 on Morris Davis, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (SG), Habimana Arai (SF) Walter Stark, Adolph Bostick | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Shane Brockway (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Manus (fresh) SF - Habimana Arai (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Langston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Colby Stotler (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | Anthony Langston picks off the pass by Shane Brockway | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Akron | Walter Tansey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:01 | West Virginia | Morris Davis steals it from Habimana Arai | 45-60 |
| 01:57 | Akron | Antonio Mitchell takes the ball from Walter Tansey | 45-60 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by William Noonkester - foul #1 on William Noonkester, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG) Robert Manus | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Walter Tansey, Colby Stotler | |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 01:50 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Habimana Arai is called for the reach on William Noonkester - foul #2 on Habimana Arai, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| 01:25 | Akron | Jamie Long misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-60 |
| 01:23 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell snags the defensive board | 46-60 |
| 01:09 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell clanks a floater from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 01:08 | Akron | The rebound goes to Dwight Rhoton | 46-60 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Anthony Langston is called for traveling | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Shane Brockway splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 00:53 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 46-60 |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Anthony Langston picks off the pass by Shane Brockway | 46-60 |
| 00:47 | Akron | Anthony Langston hits the finger roll | 46-62 |
| 00:41 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai's layup is rejected by Dwight Rhoton | 46-62 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Morris Davis gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Akron | Morris Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 00:18 | Akron | William Noonkester snags the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jamie Long runs out the clock | 46-62 |