| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Simas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst can't connect on a shot from close range | 34-33 |
| 19:35 | Akron | John Komar grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:17 | Akron | The short jumper by John Komar is denied by Lee Kirst | 34-33 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 18:56 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 18:36 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 34-33 |
| 18:34 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 18:11 | Miami (OH) | The pull-up jumper by Michael Cummings is blocked by Isaac Robinson | 34-33 |
| 18:09 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst tips it home | 36-33 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Isaac Robinson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Naughton | 36-36 |
| 17:49 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Robinson is called for the reach on Lee Kirst - foul #1 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes (PG), Al Fullen (SG), Ronnie Rondon (SF), Ernest Clifton (PF) Jerome Groom, Michael Cummings, Daniel Simas, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:38 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen makes the 3 from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 17:34 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-36 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Lee Kirst | 39-36 |
| 17:15 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton tips it back up and in | 41-36 |
| 17:01 | Akron | Scott Birkholz is hacked by Thomas Fikes - foul #1 on Thomas Fikes, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Ronnie Rondon, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Aaron Wildman (SG), Mario Williams (PF), William Dunkle (C) Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Alan Smith, John Komar | |
| 16:53 | Akron | William Dunkle misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-36 |
| 16:51 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:27 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 41-36 |
| 16:25 | Akron | The rebound goes to Mario Williams | 41-36 |
| 16:12 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the 3 from straight away set up by Mario Williams | 41-39 |
| 15:50 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-39 |
| 15:49 | Akron | William Dunkle snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Thomas Fikes (fresh) SG - Al Fullen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Simas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Clifton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) SG - Aaron Wildman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mario Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - William Dunkle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Akron | William Dunkle can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ernest Clifton - foul #3 on Ernest Clifton, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Michael Cummings (SG), Ronnie Rondon (SF), Lee Kirst (C) Thomas Fikes, Al Fullen, Daniel Simas, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), John Komar (C) David Newton, Isaac Robinson, Mario Williams | |
| 15:28 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:28 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by Jerome Groom is denied by John Komar | 41-41 |
| 15:15 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 15:14 | Akron | John Komar gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:06 | Akron | John Komar misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-41 |
| 15:04 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 14:40 | Miami (OH) | Scott Birkholz is called for the reach on Michael Cummings - foul #3 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (SG), Daniel Simas (SF) Michael Cummings, Ronnie Rondon | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Smith (PF) William Dunkle | |
| 14:16 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 13:50 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas's pass is intercepted by Alan Smith | 44-41 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Phillip Naughton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom can't connect on a shot in the paint | 44-41 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Scott Birkholz gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:05 | Akron | Phillip Naughton hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Birkholz | 44-43 |
| 12:57 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 12:55 | Akron | The rebound goes to Aaron Wildman | 44-43 |
| 12:49 | Akron | The short jumper by Aaron Wildman is denied by Ernest Clifton | 44-43 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Aaron Wildman hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 12:29 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Al Fullen, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes (PG), Michael Cummings (SG), Ronnie Rondon (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Jerome Groom, Al Fullen, Daniel Simas, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Mario Williams (PF), William Dunkle (C) Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Aaron Wildman, Alan Smith, John Komar | |
| 12:07 | Akron | David Newton comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:06 | Akron | William Dunkle snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:52 | Akron | Mario Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:50 | Akron | Isaac Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:38 | Akron | Ernest Clifton is called for the reach on Mario Williams - foul #4 on Ernest Clifton, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Lee Kirst (PF) Thomas Fikes, Ernest Clifton | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Rondon (fresh) PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) SG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mario Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - William Dunkle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Akron | William Dunkle is hacked by Lee Kirst - foul #2 on Lee Kirst, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| 11:03 | Akron | William Dunkle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:02 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 10:47 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 10:30 | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne lays it in set up by David Newton | 46-47 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst scores on a jumper from close range set up by Jerome Groom | 48-47 |
| 09:43 | Akron | David Newton makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Dunkle | 48-49 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on David Newton - foul #2 on David Newton, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Daniel Simas (SF) Jerome Groom, Ronnie Rondon | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Alan Smith (PF), John Komar (C) David Newton, Jerry Hawthorne, Mario Williams, William Dunkle | |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:30 | Akron | Alan Smith snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 09:15 | Akron | Isaac Robinson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 09:02 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Simas | 50-49 |
| 08:48 | Akron | Alan Smith is hacked by Lee Kirst - foul #3 on Lee Kirst, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG) Michael Cummings | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (SF) Isaac Robinson | |
| 08:35 | Akron | Daniel Simas steals the ball from Aaron Wildman | 50-49 |
| 08:31 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom lays it in set up by Daniel Simas | 52-49 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Scott Birkholz misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 08:10 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Komar - foul #1 on John Komar, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SG), Ernest Clifton (PF) Jerome Groom, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Akron | Isaac Robinson (SF) Aaron Wildman | |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:33 | Akron | Phillip Naughton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss grabs the board | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Simas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Clifton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Knauss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ernest Clifton | 55-49 |
| 07:01 | Akron | Alan Smith loses the dribble to Ernest Clifton | 55-49 |
| 06:40 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 06:39 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings tips it back up and in | 57-49 |
| 06:20 | Akron | Isaac Robinson hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Phillip Naughton | 57-52 |
| 06:12 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Al Fullen and he's fouled by Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Lee Kirst (C) Michael Cummings, Steven Knauss | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Aaron Wildman (SG), Mario Williams (PF), William Dunkle (C) Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Alan Smith, John Komar | |
| 06:12 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:03 | Akron | William Dunkle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 06:02 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jerome Groom | 60-52 |
| 05:43 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 05:41 | Akron | Mario Williams pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 05:17 | Akron | Isaac Robinson's floater is tipped away by Daniel Simas | 60-52 |
| 05:16 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:59 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Isaac Robinson pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:38 | Akron | Al Fullen steals it from Mario Williams | 60-52 |
| 04:13 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Isaac Robinson gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 03:59 | Akron | William Dunkle misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 03:58 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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 (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Al Fullen | 63-52 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SG), Ronnie Rondon (SF), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Daniel Simas, Ernest Clifton | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Alan Smith (PF), John Komar (C) David Newton, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams, William Dunkle | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Akron | Phillip Naughton knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Alan Smith | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Rondon (fresh) PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - John Komar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes (PG), Daniel Simas (SF) Jerome Groom, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (SF) Isaac Robinson | |
| 02:39 | Akron | John Komar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Lee Kirst (PF) Thomas Fikes, Daniel Simas | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:16 | Miami (OH) | John Komar is called for the reach on Michael Cummings - foul #2 on John Komar, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Fikes (PG), Daniel Simas (SF) Jerome Groom, Lee Kirst | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss is hacked by Scott Birkholz - foul #4 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Lee Kirst (PF) Thomas Fikes, Ronnie Rondon | |
| Subs | Akron | Isaac Robinson (SF) Aaron Wildman | |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:56 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Isaac Robinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 01:33 | Akron | John Komar tips it in | 65-57 |
| 01:12 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 65-57 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Alan Smith grabs the board | 65-57 |
| 00:55 | Akron | Isaac Robinson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Simas buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jerome Groom | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Akron | John Komar scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Scott Birkholz is called for the reach on Jerome Groom in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Birkholz, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (SG) Michael Cummings | |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG) Scott Birkholz | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Komar | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Akron | David Newton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Isaac Robinson grabs the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 00:09 | Akron | David Newton loses the ball out of bounds | 67-63 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is hacked by Phillip Naughton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Naughton, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Isaac Robinson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom grabs the board | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom runs out the clock | 69-63 |