| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | James Wilson inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Akron | William Rehberger buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Wilson | 28-31 |
| 19:27 | Kent State | Robert Sellers connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Lewis | 28-34 |
| 19:10 | Akron | James Wilson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Rehberger | 30-34 |
| 18:54 | Kent State | Joe Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Joel Spencer (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Terry Bartlett, Dikembe Akiyama, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 18:31 | Akron | Edward Gragg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 18:29 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:09 | Kent State | Joe Lewis buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 17:52 | Akron | Joe Lewis takes the ball from Edward Gragg | 30-37 |
| 17:23 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Carlos Gammon | 30-39 |
| 17:02 | Akron | Juan Zepeda is whistled for a carry | 30-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) William Rehberger, Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), Danny Connelly (C) Carlos Gammon, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers, Larry Hughes | |
| 16:47 | Kent State | Danny Connelly is hacked by Terry Bartlett - foul #1 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Spencer (PF) Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 16:20 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 16:18 | Kent State | Christopher Pendley gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:55 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Juan Zepeda - foul #4 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Edward Gragg, Joel Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Larry Hughes (C) Christopher Pendley, Wade Gilbert | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Connelly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 15:38 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez drills a shot from close range set up by Terry Bartlett | 32-39 |
| 14:57 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield's pass is intercepted by James Wilson | 32-39 |
| 14:38 | Akron | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Everett Brasfield - foul #1 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Joel Spencer (PF) William Rehberger, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF) Shawn Parsons, Larry Hughes | |
| 14:38 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:38 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:14 | Kent State | Joe Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Joel Spencer snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 14:02 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez blows the layup but he's fouled by Everett Brasfield - foul #2 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) Edward Gragg, Terry Bartlett, James Wilson, Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG), Wade Gilbert (PF), Larry Hughes (C) Carlos Gammon, Everett Brasfield, Danny Connelly | |
| 14:02 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:02 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | Robert Sellers is hacked by Jimmy Williams - foul #2 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Terry Bartlett (SG) William Spencer, William Rehberger | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:17 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert is called for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) Edward Gragg, Terry Bartlett, Jimmy Williams, Lonnie Higby, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 13:03 | Akron | Robert Sellers steps in front of the James Wilson pass | 35-39 |
| 12:58 | Kent State | Joe Lewis banks in the layup set up by Robert Sellers | 35-41 |
| 12:38 | Akron | Wade Gilbert denies the turnaround by William Rehberger | 35-41 |
| 12:36 | Akron | James Wilson grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 12:21 | Akron | William Spencer misses the lay-in | 35-41 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 11:54 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert misses short on a jumper in the paint | 37-41 |
| 11:53 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shawn Parsons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wade Gilbert (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Akron | William Rehberger drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Spencer | 40-41 |
| 11:14 | Kent State | Larry Hughes misses the lay-in | 40-41 |
| 11:13 | Akron | Juan Zepeda grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 11:08 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Wilson | 43-41 |
| 10:55 | Kent State | Robert Sellers is hacked by James Wilson - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Terry Bartlett (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) William Spencer, William Rehberger, James Wilson, Joel Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), Danny Connelly (C) Shawn Parsons, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers, Larry Hughes | |
| 10:34 | Kent State | Edward Gragg picks off the pass by Danny Connelly | 43-41 |
| 10:30 | Akron | Terry Bartlett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Gragg | 45-41 |
| 10:06 | Kent State | Danny Connelly is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Higby - foul #1 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Juan Zepeda (C) Edward Gragg, Antonio Sanchez | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Danny Connelly misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Juan Zepeda - foul #5 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Antonio Sanchez (C) Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:46 | Kent State | Danny Connelly makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Edward Gragg and the foul's on Everett Brasfield - foul #3 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Lonnie Higby (PF) Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (SG) Christopher Pendley | |
| 09:23 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:58 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield's fadeaway is rejected by Antonio Sanchez | 48-43 |
| 08:57 | Akron | Terry Bartlett pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:43 | Akron | Carlos Gammon steps in front of the Lonnie Higby pass | 48-43 |
| 08:22 | Kent State | Everett Brasfield comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 48-43 |
| 08:20 | Akron | Jimmy Williams snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 08:16 | Akron | Edward Gragg loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Akron | William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Edward Gragg, Jimmy Williams, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF), Larry Hughes (C) Shawn Parsons, Everett Brasfield, Wade Gilbert | |
| 07:56 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is hacked by Terry Bartlett - foul #2 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #7 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) Terry Bartlett, William Rehberger, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Kent State | Wade Gilbert (PF) Danny Connelly | |
| 07:56 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 07:56 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 07:56 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 07:49 | Akron | James Wilson hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Spencer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sellers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Sellers and he's fouled by James Wilson - foul #4 on James Wilson, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Rehberger (SG), Joel Spencer (PF) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (PG) Carlos Gammon | |
| 07:29 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:10 | Akron | William Rehberger scores on a turnaround from the right block | 52-47 |
| 06:42 | Kent State | Joe Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 06:40 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 06:25 | Akron | Wade Gilbert steals the ball from James Wilson | 52-47 |
| 06:05 | Kent State | Robert Sellers clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 06:04 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 05:45 | Akron | William Rehberger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 05:44 | Kent State | Larry Hughes gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 05:28 | Kent State | Robert Sellers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 05:27 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Robert Sellers is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Sellers, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Terry Bartlett, William Rehberger, James Wilson, Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Christopher Pendley (SG), Everett Brasfield (SF), Danny Connelly (PF) Shawn Parsons, Joe Lewis, Robert Sellers, Wade Gilbert | |
| 05:12 | Akron | Edward Gragg is hacked by Danny Connelly - foul #2 on Danny Connelly, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| 04:59 | Akron | Edward Gragg misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 04:58 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Danny Connelly | 52-47 |
| 04:39 | Kent State | Danny Connelly is whistled for a carry | 52-47 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG) Edward Gragg | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:19 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Herbert Babin | 54-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:01 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is hacked by William Spencer - foul #1 on William Spencer, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Gragg (PG), William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Kent State | Shawn Parsons (SG), Wade Gilbert (PF) Christopher Pendley, Larry Hughes | |
| 04:01 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 04:01 | Akron | The rebound goes to Antonio Sanchez | 54-47 |
| 03:41 | Akron | William Rehberger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 03:39 | Akron | James Wilson can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 03:37 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert grabs the board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Gragg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Rehberger (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Sanchez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Carlos Gammon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Parsons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Everett Brasfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wade Gilbert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Danny Connelly (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 03:20 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon tips it but misses | 54-47 |
| 03:19 | Kent State | Wade Gilbert can't tip it in | 54-47 |
| 03:17 | Akron | Edward Gragg grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 03:11 | Akron | Edward Gragg hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Antonio Sanchez | 56-47 |
| 03:04 | Kent State | Shawn Parsons scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Carlos Gammon | 56-50 |
| 02:45 | Akron | James Wilson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 56-50 |
| 02:43 | Akron | Lonnie Higby grabs the offensive board | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Akron | Everett Brasfield is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #4 on Everett Brasfield, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Edward Gragg, William Rehberger, James Wilson, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Kent State | Joe Lewis (SG), Robert Sellers (SF) Carlos Gammon, Everett Brasfield | |
| 02:08 | Akron | Jimmy Williams knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dikembe Akiyama | 58-50 |
| 02:03 | Kent State | Robert Sellers hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Danny Connelly - foul #3 on Danny Connelly, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Rehberger (SG), James Wilson (SF) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams | |
| Subs | Kent State | Carlos Gammon (PG), Larry Hughes (C) Shawn Parsons, Danny Connelly | |
| 01:44 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 01:44 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 01:33 | Kent State | Robert Sellers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 01:17 | Akron | William Rehberger can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joe Lewis - foul #1 on Joe Lewis, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| 01:17 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 01:17 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon is fouled on the floor by Terry Bartlett - foul #3 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:52 | Kent State | Carlos Gammon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is hacked by Joe Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Lewis, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Kent State | Robert Sellers connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Gammon | 64-58 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Carlos Gammon is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Robert Sellers is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | William Rehberger is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Gammon - foul #2 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| 00:33 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:33 | Akron | William Rehberger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:27 | Kent State | Joe Lewis scores on a 3 from the right corner | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Lewis - foul #3 on Joe Lewis, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:25 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:19 | Kent State | Joe Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:15 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez is hacked by Joe Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Lewis, team foul #13 | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Antonio Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Larry Hughes pulls down the rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Joe Lewis buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Sellers | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is hacked by Carlos Gammon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Gammon, team foul #14 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Williams (SF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Robert Sellers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Joe Lewis grabs the offensive board | 71-64 |