| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Guy White (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dick Clever (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Stitt (fresh) PF - Byron Parker (fresh) C - Michael Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Foulk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | St. Joseph's | Guy White knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 19:30 | Akron | Michael Hall is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| 19:04 | St. Joseph's | Guy White is fouled on the floor by David Lofton - foul #1 on David Lofton, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 18:45 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt is hacked by Fred Gibson - foul #1 on Fred Gibson, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 18:31 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Fred Gibson grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 18:22 | Akron | John Steele is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| 18:10 | St. Joseph's | Guy White can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 18:08 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hobbs hits the follow up shot | 42-43 |
| 17:51 | Akron | Byron Parker takes the ball from John Steele | 42-43 |
| 17:30 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Guy White | 44-43 |
| 17:20 | Akron | Anthony Foulk scores on a runner near the basket set up by Michael Hall | 44-45 |
| 17:08 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Gibson - foul #2 on Fred Gibson, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Perkins (SG), Oliver Perrone (PF) Dick Clever, Byron Parker | |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Franklin Floyd (SG), Wilbur Camper (SF), Anthony Dale (PF), Frank Luciano (C) John Steele, Anthony Foulk, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall, David Lofton | |
| 17:08 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:08 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Frank Luciano grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:59 | Akron | David Brawner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Anthony Dale tips it in | 45-47 |
| 16:30 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Wilbur Camper pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:16 | Akron | David Brawner scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 16:02 | St. Joseph's | Franklin Floyd picks off the pass by John Stitt | 45-50 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Guy White (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Perkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Stitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Perrone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hobbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Brawner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wilbur Camper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Dale (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Frank Luciano's pass is intercepted by John Stitt | 45-50 |
| 15:17 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Frank Luciano snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 14:47 | Akron | Wilbur Camper buries a driving attempt from the left block | 45-52 |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone is denied on a layup by Frank Luciano | 45-52 |
| 14:27 | Akron | Anthony Dale pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Franklin Floyd is fouled on the floor by Michael Perkins - foul #2 on Michael Perkins, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco (SG), Dick Clever (SF), Byron Parker (PF), Douglas Defalco (C) Michael Perkins, John Stitt, Oliver Perrone, Michael Hobbs | |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Anthony Foulk (SG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), David Lofton (C) David Brawner, Franklin Floyd, Wilbur Camper, Anthony Dale, Frank Luciano | |
| 14:07 | Akron | Michael Hall hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Foulk and he's hacked by Dick Clever - foul #3 on Dick Clever, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| 14:07 | Akron | Michael Hall makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 13:51 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Defalco hits the finger roll | 47-55 |
| 13:31 | Akron | Anthony Foulk's pass is intercepted by Dick Clever | 47-55 |
| 13:26 | St. Joseph's | Guy White banks in the layup set up by Dick Clever | 49-55 |
| 13:10 | Akron | David Lofton buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Gibson | 49-57 |
| 12:48 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 12:30 | Akron | The jump hook by Anthony Foulk is blocked by Douglas Defalco | 52-57 |
| 12:28 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Defalco gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 12:15 | St. Joseph's | Guy White connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Andre Greco | 55-57 |
| 11:56 | Akron | Fred Gibson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 11:55 | Akron | David Lofton gets the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Guy White (fairly fresh) 31 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andre Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dick Clever (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Byron Parker (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Defalco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Foulk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Lofton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Akron | David Lofton lays it up and in set up by Michael Hall | 55-59 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hall is called for the reach on Guy White - foul #2 on Michael Hall, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Vinson (PG), Michael Perkins (SG), John Stitt (SF), Oliver Perrone (PF), Michael Hobbs (C) Guy White, Andre Greco, Dick Clever, Byron Parker, Douglas Defalco | |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Franklin Floyd (SG), Wilbur Camper (SF), Anthony Dale (PF), Frank Luciano (C) John Steele, Anthony Foulk, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall, David Lofton | |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Wilbur Camper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Oliver Perrone - foul #1 on Oliver Perrone, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Wilbur Camper makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Wilbur Camper makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Richard Vinson drills a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by David Brawner - foul #1 on David Brawner, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| 10:15 | St. Joseph's | Richard Vinson misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:15 | Akron | Frank Luciano grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 09:53 | Akron | David Brawner knocks in the jumper from the left side | 59-63 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Perkins | 61-63 |
| 09:34 | Akron | David Brawner misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 09:33 | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 09:14 | St. Joseph's | David Brawner steps in front of the Michael Hobbs pass | 61-63 |
| 08:56 | Akron | Michael Perkins is called for the reach on Wilbur Camper - foul #3 on Michael Perkins, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Guy White (PG), Andre Greco (SG), Dick Clever (SF), Byron Parker (PF) Richard Vinson, Michael Perkins, John Stitt, Oliver Perrone | |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Anthony Foulk (SG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), David Lofton (C) David Brawner, Franklin Floyd, Wilbur Camper, Anthony Dale, Frank Luciano | |
| 08:48 | Akron | Fred Gibson clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 08:47 | St. Joseph's | Byron Parker snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 08:32 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Michael Hall pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Fred Gibson misses long on a runner in the lane | 61-63 |
| 08:25 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 08:20 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco loses the dribble to Anthony Foulk | 61-63 |
| 07:53 | Akron | Anthony Foulk misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-63 |
| 07:51 | Akron | David Lofton snags the offensive board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Guy White (fresh) 31 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andre Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dick Clever (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Byron Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Hobbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Foulk (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Akron | John Steele can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 07:36 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Gibson | 61-63 |
| 07:15 | Akron | Anthony Foulk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 07:13 | St. Joseph's | Byron Parker snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 06:49 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Foulk - foul #1 on Anthony Foulk, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Defalco (C) Michael Hobbs | |
| Subs | Akron | Franklin Floyd (PG), Wilbur Camper (SF), Anthony Dale (C) John Steele, Fred Gibson, David Lofton | |
| 06:49 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:49 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:36 | Akron | Franklin Floyd drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Foulk | 62-66 |
| 06:21 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco's floater is tipped away by Anthony Dale | 62-66 |
| 06:20 | St. Joseph's | Andre Greco snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hall is called for the reach on Byron Parker - foul #3 on Michael Hall, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Perkins (SG), John Stitt (SF) Andre Greco, Dick Clever | |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Frank Luciano (C) Anthony Foulk, Michael Hall | |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | Byron Parker makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | Byron Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:51 | Akron | Guy White is called for the reach on David Brawner - foul #2 on Guy White, team foul #5 | 64-66 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone (PF), Michael Hobbs (C) Byron Parker, Douglas Defalco | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 05:31 | Akron | Franklin Floyd is fouled on the floor by Michael Perkins - foul #4 on Michael Perkins, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG) David Brawner | |
| 05:20 | Akron | Frank Luciano comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-66 |
| 05:19 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:58 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-66 |
| 04:57 | Akron | The rebound goes to Anthony Dale | 64-66 |
| 04:41 | Akron | Franklin Floyd buries a 3 from the right wing set up by John Steele | 64-69 |
| 04:23 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 04:22 | Akron | Anthony Dale snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 04:13 | Akron | Franklin Floyd misses the shot near the basket | 64-69 |
| 04:12 | Akron | Franklin Floyd can't tip it in | 64-69 |
| 04:10 | St. Joseph's | Oliver Perrone pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:58 | St. Joseph's | Guy White comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Anthony Dale snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever (SG), Byron Parker (PF) Michael Perkins, Oliver Perrone | |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Foulk (SG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), David Lofton (C) Franklin Floyd, Wilbur Camper, Anthony Dale, Frank Luciano | |
| 03:39 | Akron | Fred Gibson loses the dribble to Michael Hobbs | 64-69 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Guy White (fairly fresh) 31 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dick Clever (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Stitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Hobbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Foulk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Guy White is hacked by Fred Gibson - foul #3 on Fred Gibson, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Perkins (SG) John Stitt | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Guy White misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:26 | Akron | David Lofton gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:12 | Akron | Michael Perkins picks off the pass by David Lofton | 64-69 |
| 02:59 | St. Joseph's | Guy White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 02:57 | Akron | Fred Gibson snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:39 | Akron | Anthony Foulk connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | St. Joseph's | David Lofton steals it from Guy White | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Akron | Michael Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 01:50 | Akron | Fred Gibson tips it home | 64-74 |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's | Guy White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-74 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Michael Hall gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:14 | Akron | Michael Hall connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Steele | 64-76 |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Guy White is fouled on the floor by John Steele - foul #2 on John Steele, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Stitt (SF) Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (PG), Franklin Floyd (SG), Wilbur Camper (SF), Anthony Dale (PF), Frank Luciano (C) John Steele, Anthony Foulk, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall, David Lofton | |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Guy White makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 01:05 | St. Joseph's | Guy White makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:36 | Akron | Franklin Floyd's pass is intercepted by Michael Hobbs | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | St. Joseph's | Guy White buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Anthony Foulk (SG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), David Lofton (C) David Brawner, Franklin Floyd, Wilbur Camper, Anthony Dale, Frank Luciano | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Guy White is called for the reach on Michael Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Guy White, team foul #7 | 69-76 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | Franklin Floyd (PG), Wilbur Camper (SF), Anthony Dale (C) John Steele, Fred Gibson, David Lofton | |
| 00:27 | Akron | Michael Hall misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hobbs pulls down the rebound | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-76 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hobbs | 69-76 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Dale steals it from Guy White | 69-76 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Anthony Dale is hacked by Guy White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Guy White, team foul #8 | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Anthony Dale misses the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's | Michael Hobbs gets the rebound | 69-76 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever misses long on a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by Franklin Floyd - foul #1 on Franklin Floyd, team foul #10 | 69-76 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Fred Gibson (SF), David Lofton (C) Franklin Floyd, Wilbur Camper, Anthony Dale | |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Dick Clever makes the 3rd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Akron | Anthony Foulk is hacked by Dick Clever in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dick Clever, team foul #9 | 72-76 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | Franklin Floyd (SF) Fred Gibson | |
| 00:06 | Akron | Anthony Foulk makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Anthony Foulk makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Franklin Floyd is called for the reach on John Stitt - foul #2 on Franklin Floyd, team foul #11 | 72-78 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Gibson (SF) Franklin Floyd | |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | John Stitt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | John Steele runs out the clock | 74-78 |