| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Morris Davis inbounds the ball | 35-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Akron | Jamie Long knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Feldman | 35-47 |
| 19:22 | Evansville | Dwight Rhoton is called for the reach on Melvin Brown - foul #2 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Freddie Hurt (SF), Colby Stotler (C) Morris Davis, William Noonkester | |
| 19:05 | Evansville | Frank Snavely connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Lai | 37-47 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Melvin Brown steals the ball from Thomas Feldman | 37-47 |
| 18:23 | Evansville | John Carter is hacked by Thomas Feldman - foul #3 on Thomas Feldman, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Morris Davis (SG), Steve Jacobi (PF) Jamie Long, Thomas Feldman, Dwight Rhoton | |
| 18:11 | Evansville | Melvin Brown hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Lai | 39-47 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Steve Jacobi misses short on a floater in the paint | 39-47 |
| 18:00 | Evansville | Frank Snavely gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 17:43 | Evansville | David Farrow hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 17:42 | Evansville | Melvin Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 17:26 | Evansville | Melvin Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 17:25 | Akron | Walter Tansey snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Walter Tansey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Colby Stotler | 39-50 |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Thomas Lai drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Brown and he's fouled by Colby Stotler - foul #3 on Colby Stotler, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (SG), Lynn Minor (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) John Carter, David Farrow, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Dwight Rhoton (PF), John Burkholder (C) Walter Tansey, Steve Jacobi, Colby Stotler | |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Thomas Lai makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 16:32 | Akron | Jamie Long misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 42-50 |
| 16:31 | Akron | Freddie Hurt gets the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 16:17 | Akron | Morris Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 16:16 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Hrobsky | 42-50 |
| 16:01 | Evansville | Lynn Minor's pass is intercepted by Morris Davis | 42-50 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Freddie Hurt lays it in on a great pass from Morris Davis | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lynn Minor (fresh) PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddie Hurt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Burkholder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Evansville | James Hrobsky is called for traveling | 42-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Thomas Lai, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Colby Stotler (PF), William Noonkester (C) Morris Davis, Freddie Hurt, Dwight Rhoton, John Burkholder | |
| 15:02 | Akron | Jamie Long scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Langston | 42-54 |
| 14:44 | Evansville | Melvin Brown misses the turnaround from the left block | 42-54 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | Melvin Brown tips it back up and in | 44-54 |
| 14:21 | Akron | Jamie Long can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lynn Minor - foul #1 on Lynn Minor, team foul #1 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), John Carter (SG), David Farrow (SF) Jerry Caskey, Michael Sigman, Lynn Minor | |
| Subs | Akron | John Burkholder (C) William Noonkester | |
| 14:21 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 14:21 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 14:03 | Evansville | John Carter buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Lai | 47-56 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Thomas Feldman hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Long | 47-58 |
| 13:17 | Evansville | Thomas Lai makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-58 |
| 12:56 | Akron | Thomas Lai is called for the reach on John Burkholder - foul #3 on Thomas Lai, team foul #2 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) Thomas Lai, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Morris Davis (SF), William Noonkester (C) Thomas Feldman, Jamie Long, John Burkholder | |
| 12:42 | Akron | Colby Stotler connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Noonkester | 50-60 |
| 12:22 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 12:21 | Akron | Morris Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 12:06 | Akron | Walter Tansey is fouled on the floor by Jerry Caskey - foul #2 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #3 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG) John Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF) Anthony Langston, Morris Davis, William Noonkester | |
| 11:51 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton clanks a turnaround in the lane | 50-60 |
| 11:50 | Evansville | The rebound goes to David Farrow | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Tansey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Freddie Hurt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Colby Stotler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Evansville | James Hrobsky knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 11:18 | Akron | Michael Sigman steals the ball from Dwight Rhoton | 52-60 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Tansey - foul #1 on Walter Tansey, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lynn Minor (SF), Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Jerry Caskey, David Farrow, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Morris Davis (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF), William Noonkester (C) Walter Tansey, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, Dwight Rhoton, Colby Stotler | |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Michael Sigman makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses the 3rd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:58 | Akron | William Noonkester snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Morris Davis makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jamie Long | 53-63 |
| 10:27 | Evansville | Melvin Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 10:26 | Evansville | Melvin Brown grabs the offensive board | 53-63 |
| 10:16 | Evansville | Michael Sigman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lynn Minor | 56-63 |
| 10:12 | Akron | Jamie Long buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by William Noonkester and he's fouled by Thomas Lai - foul #4 on Thomas Lai, team foul #4 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), Richard Shepherd (SF) Thomas Lai, Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), John Burkholder (C) Anthony Langston, Morris Davis, Steve Jacobi, William Noonkester | |
| 10:12 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the free throw | 56-66 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | Frank Snavely connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Carter | 58-66 |
| 09:39 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Feldman and the foul's on Melvin Brown - foul #1 on Melvin Brown, team foul #5 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Colby Stotler (PF), William Noonkester (C) Jamie Long, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, John Burkholder | |
| 09:39 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton makes the free throw | 58-69 |
| 09:25 | Evansville | Frank Snavely scores on a jumper from the right block set up by John Carter and the foul's on William Noonkester - foul #1 on William Noonkester, team foul #5 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Farrow (SF) Richard Shepherd | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF) Anthony Langston, Dwight Rhoton | |
| 09:25 | Evansville | Frank Snavely misses the free throw | 60-69 |
| 09:25 | Akron | The rebound goes to Colby Stotler | 60-69 |
| 09:08 | Akron | William Noonkester buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Walter Tansey | 60-71 |
| 08:50 | Evansville | Lynn Minor loses the dribble to William Noonkester | 60-71 |
| 08:28 | Akron | Thomas Feldman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-71 |
| 08:26 | Akron | Freddie Hurt pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 08:14 | Akron | Thomas Feldman can't finish the layup | 60-71 |
| 08:13 | Evansville | Lynn Minor grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 07:50 | Evansville | David Farrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Jerry Caskey (SG), Richard Shepherd (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) Lynn Minor, John Carter, David Farrow, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Morris Davis (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), John Burkholder (C) Walter Tansey, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, Colby Stotler, William Noonkester | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jamie Long (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Langston (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Morris Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Burkholder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-71 |
| 07:27 | Evansville | James Hrobsky gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| 07:23 | Evansville | Michael Sigman is hacked by Dwight Rhoton - foul #3 on Dwight Rhoton, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Akron | Steve Jacobi (PF) Dwight Rhoton | |
| 07:08 | Evansville | James Hrobsky hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Lai | 62-71 |
| 06:48 | Akron | Jamie Long makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 06:35 | Evansville | Thomas Lai banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Caskey | 64-73 |
| 06:13 | Akron | Morris Davis misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-73 |
| 06:12 | Akron | John Burkholder gets the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Jamie Long's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lai | 64-73 |
| 05:47 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd misses the lay-in | 64-73 |
| 05:46 | Akron | Anthony Langston snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| 05:33 | Akron | John Burkholder misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Caskey - foul #3 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #6 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), David Farrow (SF), Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Jerry Caskey, Richard Shepherd, Michael Sigman, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Akron | Thomas Feldman (SG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), William Noonkester (C) Jamie Long, Anthony Langston, Morris Davis, Steve Jacobi | |
| 05:33 | Akron | John Burkholder makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 05:33 | Akron | John Burkholder makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 05:07 | Evansville | Frank Snavely can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-75 |
| 05:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Burkholder | 64-75 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 04:44 | Evansville | David Farrow grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 04:18 | Evansville | Thomas Lai misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 04:16 | Evansville | Melvin Brown tips it but misses | 64-75 |
| 04:15 | Akron | The rebound goes to William Noonkester | 64-75 |
| 04:10 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Burkholder | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:02 | Evansville | Melvin Brown drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Akron | John Burkholder's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Snavely | 67-77 |
| 03:39 | Evansville | Frank Snavely gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Burkholder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Thomas Feldman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Freddie Hurt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Noonkester (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Frank Snavely is fouled on the floor by William Noonkester - foul #2 on William Noonkester, team foul #7 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG), Michael Sigman (SG) Thomas Lai, John Carter | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Tansey (PG), Anthony Langston (SG), Morris Davis (SF), Colby Stotler (C) John Burkholder, Thomas Feldman, Freddie Hurt, William Noonkester | |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Frank Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Frank Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 03:04 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 03:02 | Evansville | Frank Snavely snags the defensive board | 69-77 |
| 02:59 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), John Carter (SG) Jerry Caskey, Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Akron | Jamie Long (PG), Freddie Hurt (SF), Steve Jacobi (PF) Walter Tansey, Morris Davis, Dwight Rhoton | |
| 02:43 | Evansville | Steve Jacobi steals it from Frank Snavely | 69-77 |
| 02:16 | Akron | Jamie Long knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Anthony Langston | 69-79 |
| 02:02 | Evansville | Melvin Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-79 |
| 02:00 | Evansville | Frank Snavely snags the offensive board | 69-79 |
| 01:52 | Evansville | David Farrow buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Lai | 71-79 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jamie Long misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Steve Jacobi tips it home | 71-81 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | David Farrow is fouled on the floor by Freddie Hurt - foul #1 on Freddie Hurt, team foul #8 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG), Lynn Minor (SG), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) Thomas Lai, John Carter, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Akron | Morris Davis (SF), Dwight Rhoton (PF), William Noonkester (C) Freddie Hurt, Steve Jacobi, Colby Stotler | |
| 01:09 | Evansville | David Farrow misses the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 01:09 | Akron | Dwight Rhoton pulls down the rebound | 71-81 |
| 01:05 | Akron | Anthony Langston scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jamie Long | 71-84 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 71-84 |
| 00:56 | Akron | Jamie Long grabs the board | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Akron | Jamie Long is denied on a layup by James Hrobsky | 71-84 |
| 00:26 | Evansville | Michael Sigman grabs the defensive rebound | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Evansville | David Farrow is whistled for traveling | 71-84 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Shepherd (SF) David Farrow | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jamie Long runs out the clock | 71-84 |