| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - James White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Liedtke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Curcio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Ozuna (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Stephen Boozer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Alan Gully inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Akron | Bruce Phillips travels with the ball | 30-25 |
| 19:28 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 30-25 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Alan Gully snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 19:01 | Akron | Bruce Phillips can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 18:44 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna clanks a jumper from close range | 30-25 |
| 18:43 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer tips it in | 30-27 |
| 18:24 | Akron | Thomas Knouse is hacked by Stephen Boozer - foul #1 on Stephen Boozer, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:16 | Akron | The short jumper by Alan Gully is denied by Stephen Boozer | 30-27 |
| 18:15 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Ryan Liedtke | 30-27 |
| 17:57 | Alabama A&M | Bruce Phillips steps in front of the Stephen Boozer pass | 30-27 |
| 17:54 | Akron | Alan Gully lays it in set up by Bruce Phillips | 32-27 |
| 17:38 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna drills a jump hook in the lane set up by James White | 32-29 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush's dunk attempt is rejected by Stephen Boozer | 32-29 |
| 17:20 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 16:57 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James White | 32-31 |
| 16:38 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Alvin Wilson (PG), Charles Vincent (SG), Alan Farrell (SF), Joshua Jastrebski (PF), Joe Benner (C) James White, Ryan Liedtke, Michael Curcio, Lawrence Ozuna, Stephen Boozer | |
| 16:23 | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent loses the dribble to Walter Spann | 32-31 |
| 16:00 | Akron | George Woods drills a jump hook from the left block | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Bush (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Vincent (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alan Farrell (fresh) PF - Joshua Jastrebski (fresh) C - Joe Benner (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Alabama A&M | Alvin Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Jack Styles lays it in on a nice dish by Fred Bush and he's hacked by Joe Benner - foul #1 on Joe Benner, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Thomas Knouse (C) Andrew Brown, Fred Bush | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James White (PG), Ryan Liedtke (SG), Michael Curcio (SF), Lawrence Ozuna (PF) Alvin Wilson, Charles Vincent, Alan Farrell, Joe Benner | |
| 15:18 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:58 | Alabama A&M | Bruce Phillips is called for the reach on Lawrence Ozuna - foul #2 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF) Walter Spann, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 14:43 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 14:31 | Akron | Cliff Morgan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 14:11 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski's floater is tipped away by Thomas Knouse | 37-36 |
| 14:09 | Akron | The rebound goes to Alan Gully | 37-36 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Alan Gully's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent (SF), Stephen Boozer (C) Michael Curcio, Joshua Jastrebski | |
| 13:25 | Alabama A&M | Alan Gully steps in front of the Charles Vincent pass | 37-36 |
| 13:14 | Akron | Cliff Morgan connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 13:04 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-36 |
| 13:02 | Akron | The rebound goes to Alan Gully | 39-36 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James White - foul #2 on James White, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Alvin Wilson (PG), Michael Curcio (SF), Joshua Jastrebski (PF) James White, Ryan Liedtke, Lawrence Ozuna | |
| 12:42 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:42 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:33 | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent is fouled on the floor by Walter Spann - foul #2 on Walter Spann, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (SG) Bruce Phillips | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 12:24 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Jastrebski and he's hacked by Andrew Brown - foul #2 on Andrew Brown, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| 12:24 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:13 | Akron | Jack Styles blows the layup | 41-39 |
| 12:11 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 12:00 | Alabama A&M | Walter Spann steps in front of the Joshua Jastrebski pass | 41-39 |
| 11:57 | Akron | Andrew Brown can't finish the layup | 41-39 |
| 11:55 | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Bush (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 7 pts. C - George Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Vincent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Curcio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Jastrebski (fresh) C - Stephen Boozer (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski banks in the layup | 41-41 |
| 11:13 | Akron | Jack Styles's floater is tipped away by Michael Curcio | 41-41 |
| 11:12 | Akron | George Woods tips it home | 43-41 |
| 10:56 | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 10:54 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 10:53 | Alabama A&M | Charles Vincent hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Alvin Wilson is called for the reach on Jack Styles - foul #2 on Alvin Wilson, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, Andrew Brown, Fred Bush, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James White (PG), Ryan Liedtke (SG), Lawrence Ozuna (PF) Alvin Wilson, Michael Curcio, Stephen Boozer | |
| 10:29 | Akron | Bruce Phillips clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 10:27 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:05 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Bush - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joe Benner (C) Charles Vincent | |
| 09:59 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna buries a fadeaway in the lane | 43-45 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Cliff Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 09:45 | Alabama A&M | James White gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 09:37 | Alabama A&M | James White clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 09:35 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke tips it in | 43-47 |
| 09:24 | Akron | Thomas Knouse drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bush | 45-47 |
| 09:06 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-47 |
| 09:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Cliff Morgan | 45-47 |
| 08:41 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Jack Styles (SF), George Woods (PF) Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio (SF) Joshua Jastrebski | |
| 08:01 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 07:59 | Akron | George Woods tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 07:58 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke grabs the board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Spann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Styles (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - James White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ryan Liedtke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Curcio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Ozuna (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joe Benner (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio double dribbles | 47-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (SG), Fred Bush (SF) Bruce Phillips, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Alvin Wilson (PG), Charles Vincent (SG), Alan Farrell (PF), Stephen Boozer (C) James White, Ryan Liedtke, Lawrence Ozuna, Joe Benner | |
| 07:16 | Akron | Fred Bush scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 07:11 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Charles Vincent | 49-49 |
| 06:57 | Akron | George Woods is whistled for a carry | 49-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF) Fred Bush, Jack Styles | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski (PF) Alan Farrell | |
| 06:37 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 06:35 | Akron | Cliff Morgan pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:21 | Akron | George Woods knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Andrew Brown | 51-49 |
| 06:01 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer is hacked by Andrew Brown - foul #3 on Andrew Brown, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, Andrew Brown, George Woods | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James White (PG), Ryan Liedtke (SG), Lawrence Ozuna (PF) Alvin Wilson, Charles Vincent, Joshua Jastrebski | |
| 05:43 | Alabama A&M | James White scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 05:23 | Akron | Alan Gully misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-52 |
| 05:22 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 05:16 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer clanks a floater in the paint | 51-52 |
| 05:14 | Akron | Thomas Knouse grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 04:54 | Akron | Alan Gully misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 04:53 | Akron | Thomas Knouse tips it but misses | 51-52 |
| 04:52 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Michael Curcio | 51-52 |
| 04:46 | Alabama A&M | James White can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:39 | Akron | Cliff Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 51-52 |
| 04:38 | Akron | Thomas Knouse pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 04:22 | Akron | Alan Gully knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Phillips and he's fouled by Michael Curcio - foul #1 on Michael Curcio, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Styles (PF) Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Alvin Wilson (PG), Charles Vincent (SF), Joshua Jastrebski (C) James White, Michael Curcio, Stephen Boozer | |
| 04:22 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:59 | Alabama A&M | Thomas Knouse picks off the pass by Lawrence Ozuna | 54-52 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Alan Gully misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Thomas Knouse gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alan Gully (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Alvin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Liedtke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Vincent (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Ozuna (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joshua Jastrebski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Akron | Thomas Knouse scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-52 |
| 03:06 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski misses badly on a floater from close range | 56-52 |
| 03:04 | Akron | Thomas Knouse grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:56 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Alan Gully | 58-52 |
| 02:56 | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Cliff Morgan (PF) Alan Gully | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | James White (PG), Michael Curcio (SF) Alvin Wilson, Charles Vincent | |
| 02:31 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Jastrebski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 02:30 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 02:11 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Ozuna | 58-55 |
| 01:48 | Akron | The jump hook by Thomas Knouse is blocked by Lawrence Ozuna | 58-55 |
| 01:46 | Akron | Cliff Morgan snags the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Jack Styles drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 01:13 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna misses the dunk attempt | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Liedtke | 60-55 |
| 01:00 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jack Styles - foul #2 on Jack Styles, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Gully (SF) Jack Styles | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Stephen Boozer (C) Joshua Jastrebski | |
| 01:00 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:00 | Alabama A&M | Michael Curcio misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Cliff Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Akron | James White is called for the reach on Bruce Phillips - foul #3 on James White, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), George Woods (PF) Jeffrey Bush, Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is fouled on the floor by Ryan Liedtke - foul #2 on Ryan Liedtke, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Williams (C) Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:32 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:32 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Bruce Phillips - foul #3 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, George Woods, Gregory Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:26 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:26 | Alabama A&M | Ryan Liedtke makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Liedtke - foul #3 on Ryan Liedtke, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), George Woods (PF) Jeffrey Bush, Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:15 | Alabama A&M | James White misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Thomas Knouse snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Williams (C) Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:11 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is hacked by Ryan Liedtke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Liedtke, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:11 | Alabama A&M | Lawrence Ozuna pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 00:06 | Alabama A&M | James White is hacked by Bruce Phillips - foul #4 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, George Woods, Gregory Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:06 | Alabama A&M | James White makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:06 | Alabama A&M | James White makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:04 | Akron | James White is called for the reach on Bruce Phillips in the backcourt - foul #4 on James White, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), George Woods (PF), Gregory Williams (C) Jeffrey Bush, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 00:04 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Bruce Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:00 | Alabama A&M | James White misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-58 |