| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) C - Mario Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Richard Leishman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Moua (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Knott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dwain Ahlers (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Paul Knott inbounds the ball | 43-27 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers misses the lay-in | 43-27 |
| 19:46 | Portland State | Joseph Moua hits the follow up shot | 43-29 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Alan Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-29 |
| 19:22 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Isaac Robinson | 43-29 |
| 19:03 | Akron | Richard Leishman is called for the reach on Isaac Robinson - foul #1 on Richard Leishman, team foul #1 | 43-29 |
| 18:56 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dwain Ahlers - foul #3 on Dwain Ahlers, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Don Johnson (C) Dwain Ahlers | |
| 18:56 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:56 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:56 | Portland State | Don Johnson gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:41 | Portland State | Joseph Moua blows the layup | 43-29 |
| 18:39 | Akron | Mario Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 43-29 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Paul Knott steals the ball from Isaac Robinson | 43-29 |
| 18:32 | Portland State | Joseph Moua slams it home set up by Paul Knott | 43-31 |
| 18:20 | Akron | George Smith steals the ball from Phillip Naughton | 43-31 |
| 17:56 | Portland State | Don Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Mario Williams - foul #2 on Mario Williams, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (PF) Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Wojcik (SG) Joseph Moua | |
| 17:56 | Portland State | Don Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:56 | Portland State | Don Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Mario Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Paul Knott steals it from Scott Birkholz | 43-31 |
| 17:36 | Portland State | George Smith lays it up and in | 43-33 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Isaac Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 17:15 | Portland State | The rebound goes to George Smith | 43-33 |
| 17:10 | Portland State | Scott Birkholz steals the ball from Don Johnson | 43-33 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Phillip Naughton dunks the ball on a great pass from Scott Birkholz | 45-33 |
| 16:45 | Portland State | Phillip Naughton steps in front of the George Smith pass | 45-33 |
| 16:41 | Akron | Phillip Naughton can't finish the layup | 45-33 |
| 16:39 | Portland State | Don Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 16:35 | Portland State | Richard Leishman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 16:33 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik tips it back up and in | 45-35 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Mario Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Richard Leishman - foul #2 on Richard Leishman, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne (PG), William Dunkle (SF), Alan Smith (PF) Scott Birkholz, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson | |
| Subs | Portland State | William Robinson (PG), Joseph Moua (SG), Gabriel Casey (PF) Richard Leishman, Paul Knott, George Smith | |
| 16:18 | Akron | Mario Williams makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Mario Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:18 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 15:54 | Portland State | Joseph Moua's layup is rejected by Mario Williams | 46-35 |
| 15:52 | Portland State | Don Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Hawthorne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Aaron Wildman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Dunkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) C - Mario Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - William Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Moua (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wojcik (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gabriel Casey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Don Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Portland State | Don Johnson blows the layup | 46-35 |
| 15:35 | Portland State | Don Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 15:28 | Portland State | William Robinson is hacked by Jerry Hawthorne - foul #2 on Jerry Hawthorne, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Leroy Cook (C) Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Portland State | Paul Knott (SF), Dwain Ahlers (C) Michael Wojcik, Don Johnson | |
| 15:11 | Portland State | William Dunkle steps in front of the Gabriel Casey pass | 46-35 |
| 14:57 | Akron | Leroy Cook misses the easy layup | 46-35 |
| 14:56 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 14:36 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Robinson and the foul's on Leroy Cook - foul #2 on Leroy Cook, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Isaac Robinson (SF) Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Portland State | Richard Leishman (PG), Donald White (SG) Joseph Moua, Paul Knott | |
| 14:36 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Leroy Cook comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 14:13 | Akron | Isaac Robinson snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 14:08 | Akron | David Newton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 13:51 | Portland State | Donald White can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 13:50 | Akron | David Newton pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:40 | Akron | Dwain Ahlers swats the layup by William Dunkle | 49-38 |
| 13:39 | Akron | David Newton snags the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:29 | Akron | Isaac Robinson is fouled on the floor by William Robinson - foul #1 on William Robinson, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Phillip Naughton (SG), Aaron Wildman (PF) Jerry Hawthorne, William Dunkle | |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Wojcik (SF), George Smith (PF) William Robinson, Gabriel Casey | |
| 13:10 | Akron | Leroy Cook misses badly on a runner in the paint | 49-38 |
| 13:08 | Portland State | George Smith pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:03 | Portland State | Aaron Wildman is called for the reach on Michael Wojcik - foul #1 on Aaron Wildman, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Williams (C) Leroy Cook | |
| Subs | Portland State | Joseph Moua (SG) Donald White | |
| 12:48 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:47 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 12:45 | Akron | The rebound goes to Aaron Wildman | 49-38 |
| 12:29 | Akron | Aaron Wildman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 12:10 | Portland State | George Smith is hacked by Phillip Naughton - foul #2 on Phillip Naughton, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Alan Smith (PF), William Dunkle (C) David Newton, Isaac Robinson, Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Portland State | Paul Knott (SF), Don Johnson (C) Michael Wojcik, Dwain Ahlers | |
| 11:46 | Portland State | George Smith can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Alan Smith - foul #3 on Alan Smith, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Leroy Cook (C) William Dunkle | |
| Subs | Portland State | William Robinson (PG) Richard Leishman | |
| 11:46 | Portland State | George Smith misses the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:46 | Portland State | George Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Scott Birkholz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Wildman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - Leroy Cook (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - William Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Moua (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Knott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 11:30 | Portland State | The rebound goes to William Robinson | 52-39 |
| 11:07 | Portland State | Don Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Aaron Wildman - foul #2 on Aaron Wildman, team foul #7 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne (SG), William Dunkle (SF) Phillip Naughton, Aaron Wildman | |
| Subs | Portland State | Michael Wojcik (SG), Gabriel Casey (PF) Joseph Moua, George Smith | |
| 11:07 | Portland State | Don Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:07 | Portland State | Don Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:40 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the jump hook from the left block | 54-41 |
| 10:18 | Portland State | Jerry Hawthorne is called for the reach on Michael Wojcik - foul #3 on Jerry Hawthorne, team foul #8 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Isaac Robinson (SF), Mario Williams (C) Jerry Hawthorne, Alan Smith, Leroy Cook | |
| Subs | Portland State | Richard Leishman (PG), Dwain Ahlers (C) Paul Knott, Gabriel Casey | |
| 10:18 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:18 | Akron | Mario Williams snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 10:10 | Akron | Scott Birkholz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dwain Ahlers - foul #4 on Dwain Ahlers, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (PF) William Dunkle | |
| Subs | Portland State | Gabriel Casey (PF) Dwain Ahlers | |
| 10:10 | Akron | Scott Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:10 | Akron | Scott Birkholz misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:10 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Don Johnson | 55-41 |
| 09:50 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Leishman | 55-43 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Aaron Wildman misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-43 |
| 09:31 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 09:25 | Portland State | Michael Wojcik loses the dribble to Aaron Wildman | 55-43 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Richard Leishman is called for the reach on David Newton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Leishman, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Phillip Naughton (SG) Scott Birkholz | |
| Subs | Portland State | Joseph Moua (SG), George Smith (PF) William Robinson, Don Johnson | |
| 09:08 | Akron | Isaac Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | George Smith snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 08:49 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 08:47 | Portland State | Richard Leishman tips it home | 55-45 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Phillip Naughton misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 55-45 |
| 08:29 | Akron | David Newton hits the follow up shot | 57-45 |
| 08:00 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 57-45 |
| 07:59 | Akron | Mario Williams pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Phillip Naughton clanks a 3 from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 07:51 | Akron | Aaron Wildman tips it in | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Naughton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Aaron Wildman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mario Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Richard Leishman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Moua (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Casey (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - George Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Wojcik (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:28 | Portland State | George Smith makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Moua | 59-47 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Gabriel Casey is called for the reach on David Newton - foul #3 on Gabriel Casey, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (SG), William Dunkle (SF), Alan Smith (PF), Leroy Cook (C) Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Aaron Wildman, Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Portland State | William Robinson (PG), Donald White (SG), Paul Knott (SF), Don Johnson (PF), Dwain Ahlers (C) Richard Leishman, Joseph Moua, Gabriel Casey, George Smith, Michael Wojcik | |
| 07:05 | Akron | David Newton makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:05 | Akron | David Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:54 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers double dribbles | 61-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne (SG) David Newton | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:38 | Akron | William Dunkle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Robinson - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #8 | 61-47 |
| 06:38 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:38 | Akron | William Dunkle makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:30 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers loses the ball out of bounds | 63-47 |
| 06:07 | Akron | William Dunkle travels with the ball | 63-47 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Portland State | Richard Leishman (PG) Donald White | |
| 05:53 | Portland State | 3 seconds is called on Paul Knott | 63-47 |
| 05:31 | Akron | William Dunkle is hacked by Paul Knott - foul #3 on Paul Knott, team foul #9 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Akron | David Newton (PG), Phillip Naughton (SG), Isaac Robinson (SF) Scott Birkholz, Jerry Hawthorne, Leroy Cook | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 05:31 | Akron | William Dunkle misses the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:31 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Dwain Ahlers | 63-47 |
| 05:18 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 05:17 | Akron | David Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 04:53 | Akron | William Dunkle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 04:52 | Portland State | Paul Knott snags the defensive board | 63-47 |
| 04:47 | Portland State | Paul Knott drills a jumper from the right side set up by Richard Leishman and the foul's on Alan Smith - foul #4 on Alan Smith, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Aaron Wildman (PF), Leroy Cook (C) Alan Smith, William Dunkle | |
| Subs | Portland State | Joseph Moua (SG), George Smith (PF) William Robinson, Don Johnson | |
| 04:47 | Portland State | Paul Knott misses the free throw | 63-49 |
| 04:47 | Akron | Leroy Cook pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| 04:27 | Akron | David Newton buries a shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Richard Leishman - foul #4 on Richard Leishman, team foul #10 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Williams (C) Leroy Cook | |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald White (PG), Michael Wojcik (SF) Richard Leishman, Paul Knott | |
| 04:27 | Akron | David Newton makes the free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:10 | Portland State | Joseph Moua misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-49 |
| 04:09 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers tips it back up and in | 66-51 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Mario Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-51 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Newton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Naughton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Aaron Wildman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mario Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Donald White (fresh) SG - Joseph Moua (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Wojcik (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dwain Ahlers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Portland State | Dwain Ahlers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-51 |
| 03:29 | Akron | Phillip Naughton grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Akron | Aaron Wildman is fouled on the floor by George Smith - foul #2 on George Smith, team foul #11 | 68-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Birkholz (PG), Jerry Hawthorne (SG), William Dunkle (SF), Leroy Cook (C) David Newton, Phillip Naughton, Isaac Robinson, Mario Williams | |
| Subs | Portland State | William Robinson (PG), Gabriel Casey (PF), Don Johnson (C) Joseph Moua, George Smith, Dwain Ahlers | |
| 03:05 | Akron | Aaron Wildman makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Aaron Wildman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:52 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-51 |
| 02:51 | Portland State | Donald White tips it home | 70-53 |
| 02:26 | Akron | Aaron Wildman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-53 |
| 02:25 | Portland State | Donald White gets the rebound | 70-53 |
| 02:19 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey knocks in the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Leroy Cook - foul #3 on Leroy Cook, team foul #10 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Akron | David Crawford (SF) Aaron Wildman | |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| 02:19 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey makes the free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:50 | Akron | Leroy Cook can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 01:49 | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne grabs the offensive board | 70-56 |
| 01:22 | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne buries a 3 from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 01:11 | Portland State | Donald White knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Robinson | 73-59 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Jerry Hawthorne knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Portland State | William Dunkle steals the ball from Don Johnson | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Akron | Scott Birkholz comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 00:10 | Portland State | Gabriel Casey gets the rebound | 75-59 |
| 00:08 | Portland State | Scott Birkholz steals the ball from William Robinson in the backcourt | 75-59 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Scott Birkholz runs out the clock | 75-59 |