| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Brawner (fresh) SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Dale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Dale takes the ball from Ryan Seaton | 27-25 |
| 19:14 | Akron | Derrick Cimino steals the ball from Fred Gibson | 27-25 |
| 19:11 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino lays it up and in | 27-27 |
| 19:03 | Akron | Michael Hall scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 29-27 |
| 18:42 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 18:23 | Akron | Michael Hall hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from David Brawner | 31-27 |
| 18:04 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Christian Kemp and the foul's on Michael Hall - foul #1 on Michael Hall, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 18:04 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses the free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:04 | Akron | David Brawner pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Fred Gibson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Seaton | 31-29 |
| 17:30 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton's pass is intercepted by Anthony Dale | 31-29 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Fred Gibson misses the jump hook in the lane | 31-29 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Michael Hall gets the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 16:47 | Akron | David Brawner is whistled for traveling | 31-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Johnson (PG), Stephen Longoria (SG), Leonard Jones (SF), Joseph Moore (PF), Frank Luciano (C) John Steele, David Brawner, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall, Anthony Dale | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Billy Bower (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Sanford Millwood, Ryan Seaton | |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell clanks a 3 from straight away | 31-29 |
| 16:29 | Akron | The rebound goes to Stephen Longoria | 31-29 |
| 16:12 | Akron | Frank Luciano travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| 15:53 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is fouled on the floor by Leonard Jones - foul #1 on Leonard Jones, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Conder (SG) Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Larry Petrovich (PF) Frederic Rimmer, Scott Montgomery | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Randy Johnson (fresh) SG - Fred Conder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Longoria (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jewell Howard (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 15:14 | Akron | Randy Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 15:13 | Akron | Stephen Longoria can't tip it in | 31-32 |
| 15:11 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 14:47 | Northern Iowa | Fred Conder picks off the pass by Larry Petrovich | 31-32 |
| 14:27 | Akron | Randy Johnson's floater is tipped away by Larry Petrovich | 31-32 |
| 14:26 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 14:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower drills a shot from the left side set up by Christian Kemp | 31-34 |
| 13:58 | Akron | Randy Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 13:57 | Akron | Stephen Longoria grabs the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 13:48 | Akron | Robert Campbell picks off the pass by Fred Conder | 31-34 |
| 13:41 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Bower and the foul's on Fred Conder - foul #4 on Fred Conder, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), David Brawner (SG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), Anthony Dale (C) Randy Johnson, Fred Conder, Stephen Longoria, Joseph Moore, Frank Luciano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich, Jewell Howard | |
| 13:41 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:27 | Akron | Anthony Dale drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Steele | 33-37 |
| 13:11 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-40 |
| 12:54 | Akron | John Steele misses short on a runner in the paint | 33-40 |
| 12:53 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:37 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood misses long on a floater from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:36 | Akron | Anthony Dale grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Anthony Dale loses the dribble to Ryan Seaton | 33-40 |
| 12:15 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 12:13 | Akron | Anthony Dale grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Anthony Dale comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Scott Montgomery - foul #1 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG) Christian Kemp | |
| 11:58 | Akron | Anthony Dale makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Anthony Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 11:46 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 11:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower grabs the offensive board | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Brawner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | Anthony Dale is called for the reach on Ryan Seaton - foul #3 on Anthony Dale, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 11:13 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Derrick Cimino | 35-43 |
| 10:46 | Akron | Fred Gibson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 10:45 | Akron | Michael Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 10:31 | Akron | David Brawner misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Scott Montgomery - foul #2 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Johnson (PG), Stephen Longoria (SF), Joseph Moore (PF), Frank Luciano (C) John Steele, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall, Anthony Dale | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), Larry Petrovich (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood, Ryan Seaton | |
| 10:31 | Akron | David Brawner makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:31 | Akron | David Brawner misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:31 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-43 |
| 10:06 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Joseph Moore steals it from Billy Bower | 36-43 |
| 09:40 | Akron | Randy Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 09:31 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 38-43 |
| 09:29 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich gets the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Bower | 38-46 |
| 08:57 | Akron | David Brawner blows the layup | 38-46 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Billy Bower | 38-46 |
| 08:39 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 08:38 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell tips it but misses | 38-46 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich tips it but misses | 38-46 |
| 08:35 | Akron | Randy Johnson gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Randy Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Randy Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Fred Gibson (SF), Michael Hall (PF), Anthony Dale (C) Randy Johnson, David Brawner, Joseph Moore, Frank Luciano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Frederic Rimmer, Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich, Jewell Howard | |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Stephen Longoria - foul #1 on Stephen Longoria, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| 08:11 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 07:52 | Akron | Anthony Dale misses badly on a floater in the lane | 38-49 |
| 07:50 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 07:40 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 07:39 | Akron | Fred Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Steele (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stephen Longoria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fred Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Akron | Fred Gibson drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Anthony Dale and he's hacked by Sanford Millwood - foul #3 on Sanford Millwood, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Fred Conder (SG) Stephen Longoria | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 07:29 | Akron | Fred Gibson makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 07:14 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 07:12 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the tip | 41-49 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Michael Hall pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Fred Conder misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Fred Gibson can't tip it in | 41-49 |
| 06:49 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Fred Conder - foul #5 on Fred Conder, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Randy Johnson (SG), Joseph Moore (C) Fred Conder, Anthony Dale | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (PF), Larry Petrovich (C) Sanford Millwood, Ryan Seaton | |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:30 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:30 | Akron | Joseph Moore grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 06:15 | Akron | Randy Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 06:13 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 06:01 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Derrick Cimino | 41-52 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Randy Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 05:41 | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 05:23 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 05:22 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery grabs the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 05:06 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 05:05 | Akron | Fred Gibson gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 04:42 | Akron | Derrick Cimino is called for the reach on John Steele - foul #2 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (SG), Stephen Longoria (SF), Anthony Dale (C) John Steele, Fred Gibson, Michael Hall | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Billy Bower (SG), Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Derrick Cimino, Christian Kemp, Scott Montgomery, Larry Petrovich | |
| 04:33 | Akron | Joseph Moore clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 04:31 | Akron | David Brawner tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Leonard Jones (SF), Frank Luciano (PF) Randy Johnson, Joseph Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 03:55 | Akron | Stephen Longoria's floater is tipped away by Ryan Seaton | 43-52 |
| 03:54 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood grabs the board | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood double dribbles | 43-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF) Frederic Rimmer, Robert Campbell | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Brawner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Longoria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leonard Jones (fresh) PF - Frank Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Akron | David Brawner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by David Brawner - foul #1 on David Brawner, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Akron | John Steele (PG), Michael Hall (PF) David Brawner, Frank Luciano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell (PF), Larry Petrovich (C) Sanford Millwood, Ryan Seaton | |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 3rd free throw | 43-54 |
| 02:42 | Akron | Anthony Dale drills a turnaround from close range | 45-54 |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Akron | David Brawner (SG), Fred Gibson (SF) Stephen Longoria, Leonard Jones | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG) Billy Bower | |
| 02:21 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Anthony Dale pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 02:09 | Akron | Fred Gibson lays it up and in set up by John Steele | 47-54 |
| 02:09 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-54 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:58 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Derrick Cimino | 47-56 |
| 01:40 | Akron | Anthony Dale clanks a jump hook near the basket | 47-56 |
| 01:38 | Akron | John Steele can't tip it in | 47-56 |
| 01:36 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 01:13 | Akron | John Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 01:03 | Akron | David Brawner makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Steele | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is called for 10 seconds | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Akron | David Brawner's fadeaway is rejected by Ryan Seaton | 50-56 |
| 00:48 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton is hacked by David Brawner in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Brawner, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood | |
| 00:47 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:47 | Akron | The rebound goes to Michael Hall | 50-56 |
| 00:41 | Akron | Anthony Dale misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Ryan Seaton - foul #3 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Anthony Dale makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 00:41 | Akron | Anthony Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is hacked by David Brawner in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Brawner, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Michael Hall gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:32 | Akron | Scott Montgomery blocks the short jumper by Michael Hall | 52-57 |
| 00:31 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | John Steele is called for the reach on Ryan Seaton in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Steele, team foul #11 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood | |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:29 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:21 | Akron | David Brawner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 00:19 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is hacked by John Steele in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Steele, team foul #12 | 52-58 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:16 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:11 | Akron | David Brawner buries a 3 from the right wing set up by John Steele | 55-59 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is fouled in the backcourt by John Steele - foul #3 on John Steele, team foul #13 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery (SF) Christian Kemp | |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:08 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:02 | Akron | David Brawner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Anthony Dale gets the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:00 | Akron | The clock runs out | 55-61 |