| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Lawler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Daulton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlos Edwards (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Alan Gully inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Akron | Alan Gully loses the dribble to Donald Willard | 23-36 |
| 19:26 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton loses the dribble to Bruce Phillips | 23-36 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips dunks the ball | 25-36 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Fred Lawler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-36 |
| 19:00 | Akron | Alan Gully can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-36 |
| 18:59 | Akron | Cliff Morgan tips it but misses | 25-36 |
| 18:58 | Akron | Cliff Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 18:50 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Stephen Daulton | 25-36 |
| 18:44 | Ball State | Donald Willard drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Fred Lawler | 25-38 |
| 18:30 | Akron | Bruce Phillips is fouled on the floor by Curtis Senter - foul #2 on Curtis Senter, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| 18:25 | Akron | Donald Willard takes the ball from Jeffrey Bush | 25-38 |
| 18:10 | Ball State | Donald Willard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Thomas Knouse drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Bruce Phillips | 27-41 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Fred Lawler loses the dribble to Cliff Morgan | 27-41 |
| 17:14 | Akron | Alan Gully misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-41 |
| 17:12 | Akron | Bruce Phillips tips it in | 29-41 |
| 16:53 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards misses badly on a floater in the lane | 29-41 |
| 16:51 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards tips it but misses | 29-41 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton hits the follow up shot | 29-43 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Carlos Edwards - foul #3 on Carlos Edwards, team foul #2 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Jack Styles (SF), George Woods (PF) Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Dix (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Roger Dickson (SF), Casimir Skokowski (PF), Curtis Haas (C) Donald Willard, Fred Lawler, Curtis Senter, Stephen Daulton, Carlos Edwards | |
| 16:43 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Thomas Knouse makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 16:32 | Ball State | Curtis Haas comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 30-43 |
| 16:31 | Akron | Andrew Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 16:10 | Akron | Thomas Knouse lays it in set up by Jack Styles | 32-43 |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski clanks a turnaround from close range | 32-43 |
| 15:44 | Akron | George Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) SF - Jack Styles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Dix (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Dickson (fresh) PF - Casimir Skokowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Haas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Akron | Walter Spann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-43 |
| 15:34 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Roger Dickson | 32-43 |
| 15:29 | Ball State | Michael Dix hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Andrew Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-45 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Robert Pierce snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 14:50 | Ball State | Curtis Haas buries a jumper in the paint | 32-47 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Andrew Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Walter Spann | 35-47 |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Michael Dix lays it in on a great pass from Roger Dickson | 35-49 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Jack Styles can't finish the layup | 35-49 |
| 13:50 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 13:33 | Ball State | The jump hook by Casimir Skokowski is blocked by George Woods | 35-49 |
| 13:32 | Ball State | Roger Dickson gets the offensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Curtis Haas travels with the ball | 35-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Fred Bush (C) Walter Spann, Andrew Brown, Jack Styles, George Woods, Thomas Knouse | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Fred Lawler (SG), Curtis Senter (SF), Stephen Daulton (PF), Carlos Edwards (C) Michael Dix, Robert Pierce, Roger Dickson, Casimir Skokowski, Curtis Haas | |
| 12:53 | Akron | Alan Gully hits a shot from just outside the lane | 37-49 |
| 12:49 | Ball State | Fred Lawler clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 12:48 | Akron | Cliff Morgan gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Alan Gully knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:31 | Ball State | Fred Bush is called for the reach on Stephen Daulton - foul #1 on Fred Bush, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| 12:18 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| 12:03 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 12:01 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Bush - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #2 | 40-49 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 11:57 | Ball State | Fred Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:38 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-51 |
| 11:37 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Fred Bush (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Lawler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Daulton (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Carlos Edwards (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Ball State | Donald Willard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 11:24 | Akron | Fred Bush grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 11:07 | Akron | Cliff Morgan clanks a turnaround in the paint | 40-51 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | Fred Lawler gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:02 | Ball State | Donald Willard hits a shot from the right block set up by Stephen Daulton | 40-53 |
| 10:42 | Akron | Fred Bush banks in the layup | 42-53 |
| 10:27 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards banks in the layup set up by Donald Willard and he's fouled by Cliff Morgan - foul #1 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Andrew Brown (SG), Gregory Williams (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Fred Bush | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Dix (SG), Casimir Skokowski (SF), Curtis Haas (PF) Fred Lawler, Curtis Senter, Stephen Daulton | |
| 10:27 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards misses the free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:27 | Akron | George Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:06 | Akron | Walter Spann misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Curtis Haas - foul #2 on Curtis Haas, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Pierce (SG), Roger Dickson (SF) Donald Willard, Carlos Edwards | |
| 10:06 | Akron | Walter Spann makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:06 | Akron | Walter Spann makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-55 |
| 09:54 | Ball State | Roger Dickson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Curtis Haas misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by George Woods - foul #1 on George Woods, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Curtis Haas makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Curtis Haas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:30 | Akron | Andrew Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-57 |
| 09:29 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Curtis Haas buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Dix | 44-59 |
| 09:17 | Akron | Jack Styles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Spann | 46-59 |
| 08:57 | Ball State | Robert Pierce is hacked by Gregory Williams - foul #2 on Gregory Williams, team foul #5 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, Andrew Brown, Gregory Williams, George Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Fred Lawler (SG), Curtis Senter (SF), Stephen Daulton (PF), Carlos Edwards (C) Michael Dix, Robert Pierce, Roger Dickson, Curtis Haas, Casimir Skokowski | |
| 08:49 | Ball State | Donald Willard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Curtis Senter | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:44 | Akron | Bruce Phillips scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jack Styles | 49-62 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Bruce Phillips - foul #2 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Cliff Morgan (PF) Jack Styles | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 08:30 | Akron | Cliff Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:12 | Akron | Alan Gully clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Donald Willard misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bruce Phillips - foul #3 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Donald Willard misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Donald Willard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:44 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 07:43 | Akron | Cliff Morgan snags the offensive board | 49-64 |
| 07:29 | Akron | Bruce Phillips misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 07:28 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Gully (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) 6 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Lawler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Daulton (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Carlos Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Ball State | Donald Willard buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Curtis Senter | 49-67 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Cliff Morgan misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-67 |
| 07:08 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards pulls down the rebound | 49-67 |
| 06:53 | Ball State | Donald Willard knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 06:37 | Akron | Alan Gully shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 49-70 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 06:25 | Ball State | Donald Willard misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 49-70 |
| 06:23 | Akron | The rebound goes to Cliff Morgan | 49-70 |
| 06:16 | Akron | Alan Gully evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Bush | 51-70 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Daulton, team foul #4 | 51-70 |
| 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 | Ball State | Michael Dix (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Roger Dickson (SF), Casimir Skokowski (PF), Curtis Haas (C) Donald Willard, Fred Lawler, Curtis Senter, Stephen Daulton, Carlos Edwards | |
| 05:44 | Akron | Roger Dickson steps in front of the Andrew Brown pass | 51-70 |
| 05:30 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Pierce and he's fouled by Andrew Brown - foul #1 on Andrew Brown, team foul #8 | 51-72 |
| 05:30 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski misses the free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Jack Styles snags the defensive board | 51-72 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Fred Bush misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Roger Dickson - foul #2 on Roger Dickson, team foul #5 | 51-72 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Fred Bush makes the 1st free throw | 52-72 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Fred Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 05:07 | Ball State | Robert Pierce connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-75 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Jack Styles misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Casimir Skokowski - foul #1 on Casimir Skokowski, team foul #6 | 53-75 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 04:46 | Akron | Jack Styles makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Robert Pierce travels with the ball | 55-75 |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG) Andrew Brown | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG) Robert Pierce | |
| 04:14 | Akron | Curtis Haas takes the ball from Jack Styles | 55-75 |
| 03:59 | Ball State | Donald Willard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-75 |
| 03:57 | Akron | Fred Bush snags the defensive board | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Akron | Bruce Phillips buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Fred Bush | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Ball State | Donald Willard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 03:40 | Akron | Walter Spann grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 03:29 | Akron | Fred Bush clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-75 |
| 03:28 | Akron | George Woods tips it in | 60-75 |
| 03:28 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-75 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Walter Spann, Fred Bush, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Fred Lawler (SG), Curtis Senter (SF), Stephen Daulton (PF), Carlos Edwards (C) Michael Dix, Roger Dickson, Casimir Skokowski, Curtis Haas | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Gully (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) 7 reb. C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 35 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Lawler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Senter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Daulton (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Carlos Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Donald Willard | 60-77 |
| 03:02 | Akron | Alan Gully connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-77 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Fred Lawler comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-77 |
| 02:45 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards tips it home | 63-79 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Bruce Phillips drills a shot from the free throw line | 65-79 |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Jeffrey Bush steps in front of the Donald Willard pass in the backcourt | 65-79 |
| 02:23 | Akron | Bruce Phillips banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bush | 67-79 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | Fred Lawler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-79 |
| 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 | Ball State | Michael Dix (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Roger Dickson (SF), Casimir Skokowski (PF), Curtis Haas (C) Donald Willard, Fred Lawler, Curtis Senter, Stephen Daulton, Carlos Edwards | |
| 02:00 | Akron | Walter Spann's pass is intercepted by Casimir Skokowski | 67-79 |
| 01:44 | Ball State | Fred Bush steals it from Michael Dix | 67-79 |
| 01:39 | Akron | Fred Bush lays it in | 69-79 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | Michael Dix is hacked by Walter Spann - foul #1 on Walter Spann, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| 01:27 | Ball State | Michael Dix misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:27 | Akron | George Woods snags the defensive board | 69-79 |
| 01:15 | Akron | Andrew Brown hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Spann | 72-79 |
| 01:15 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| 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 | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Fred Lawler (SG), Curtis Senter (SF), Stephen Daulton (PF), Carlos Edwards (C) Michael Dix, Robert Pierce, Roger Dickson, Casimir Skokowski, Curtis Haas | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Donald Willard is fouled on the floor by Alan Gully - foul #1 on Alan Gully, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Donald Willard makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 01:05 | Ball State | Donald Willard misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 01:05 | Akron | Cliff Morgan snags the defensive board | 72-80 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Fred Lawler - foul #1 on Fred Lawler, team foul #7 | 72-80 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 01:01 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Cliff Morgan is called for the reach on Stephen Daulton - foul #2 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #11 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski (C) Carlos Edwards | |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Stephen Daulton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | Alan Gully is hacked by Fred Lawler - foul #2 on Fred Lawler, team foul #8 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Carlos Edwards (C) Casimir Skokowski | |
| 00:49 | Akron | Alan Gully makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:49 | Akron | Alan Gully misses the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards grabs the board | 75-82 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards is hacked by Bruce Phillips in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #12 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski (PF) Stephen Daulton | |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | Akron | Curtis Senter is called for the reach on Cliff Morgan - foul #3 on Curtis Senter, team foul #9 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Stephen Daulton (PF) Casimir Skokowski | |
| 00:42 | Akron | Cliff Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards snags the defensive board | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Bush - foul #4 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #13 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski (PF) Stephen Daulton | |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:40 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Thomas Knouse can't connect on a floater from close range | 75-85 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski grabs the board | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Carlos Edwards's floater is knocked away by Cliff Morgan | 75-85 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Cliff Morgan snags the defensive board | 75-85 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Bruce Phillips loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-85 |
| 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 | Ball State | Michael Dix (PG), Robert Pierce (SG), Roger Dickson (SF), Curtis Haas (C) Donald Willard, Fred Lawler, Curtis Senter, Carlos Edwards | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Michael Dix runs out the clock | 75-85 |