| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Calvin Dunn (fresh) SG - Stephen Kanagy (fresh) SF - Stephen Allison (fresh) PF - Duane Saxon (fresh) C - Russell Bivona (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Bush (fresh) SF - Alan Gully (fresh) PF - Cliff Morgan (fresh) C - Thomas Knouse (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Cliff Morgan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush is fouled on the floor by Russell Bivona - foul #1 on Russell Bivona, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Akron | Bruce Phillips comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Akron | Cliff Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Akron | The jump hook by Thomas Knouse is blocked by Russell Bivona | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Akron | Cliff Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Calvin Dunn | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Akron | Cliff Morgan is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Kanagy is hacked by Jeffrey Bush - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:48 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon misses the jumper from the left block | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Alan Gully grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Stephen Kanagy picks off the pass by Bruce Phillips in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 17:33 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Cliff Morgan's layup is rejected by Duane Saxon | 2-0 |
| 17:15 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:10 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey Bush takes the ball from Stephen Kanagy | 2-0 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Alan Gully misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 2-0 |
| 16:41 | Akron | Bruce Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Alan Gully buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Thomas Knouse | 2-2 |
| 16:09 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Knouse - foul #1 on Thomas Knouse, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Jones (SG) Stephen Kanagy | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| 16:09 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:09 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:07 | Akron | James Jones steals the ball from Walter Spann in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 16:05 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn banks in the layup set up by James Jones | 6-2 |
| 15:48 | Akron | Jack Styles lays it up and in | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Calvin Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Allison (fresh) PF - Duane Saxon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Russell Bivona (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Spann (fresh) SF - Fred Bush (fresh) PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Woods (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 8-4 |
| 15:12 | Akron | Fred Bush's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Bivona | 8-4 |
| 15:10 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:51 | Miami (OH) | Jack Styles blocks the short jumper by Stephen Allison | 8-4 |
| 14:50 | Akron | The rebound goes to Jack Styles | 8-4 |
| 14:35 | Akron | George Woods hits a floater from the right side | 8-6 |
| 14:23 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 8-6 |
| 14:22 | Akron | Fred Bush pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:19 | Akron | Walter Spann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Stephen Kanagy (SG), Derek Peck (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), Shawn Getchell (C) Calvin Dunn, James Jones, Stephen Allison, Duane Saxon, Russell Bivona | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Bruce Phillips, Walter Spann, Fred Bush, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| 13:58 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 8-6 |
| 13:56 | Akron | The rebound goes to Alan Gully | 8-6 |
| 13:53 | Akron | Stephen Kanagy is called for the reach on Andrew Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Kanagy, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Cliff Morgan can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Nathan Scott - foul #1 on Nathan Scott, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Cliff Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:35 | Akron | Cliff Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:14 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Kanagy | 11-8 |
| 13:02 | Akron | Thomas Knouse hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-10 |
| 12:39 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Kanagy loses the dribble to Jeffrey Bush | 11-10 |
| 12:36 | Akron | Jeffrey Bush misses the dunk | 11-10 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Cliff Morgan tips it back up and in | 11-12 |
| 12:20 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Knouse - foul #2 on Thomas Knouse, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn (PG), James Jones (SG), David Davis (SF), Dean Dawson (PF) Robert Johnson, Stephen Kanagy, Derek Peck, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG), Fred Bush (SF), Jack Styles (PF), George Woods (C) Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully, Cliff Morgan, Thomas Knouse | |
| 12:20 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:20 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:59 | Akron | Shawn Getchell takes the ball from Walter Spann | 13-12 |
| 11:47 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Calvin Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) PF - Dean Dawson (fresh) C - Shawn Getchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) SG - Andrew Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Fred Bush (fresh) PF - Jack Styles (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Woods (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Akron | Fred Bush misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-12 |
| 11:22 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell pulls down the rebound | 15-12 |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Walter Spann - foul #1 on Walter Spann, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison (SF), Russell Bivona (C) David Davis, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Gregory Williams (SF) Andrew Brown, Fred Bush | |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 10:59 | Akron | Walter Spann misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-12 |
| 10:58 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 10:36 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-12 |
| 10:35 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Dawson | 16-12 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Jack Styles is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #1 on Jack Styles, team foul #5 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), Stephen Kanagy (SG), Duane Saxon (PF) Calvin Dunn, James Jones, Dean Dawson | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffrey Bush (SG), Alan Gully (SF), Cliff Morgan (PF), Fred Bush (C) Walter Spann, Gregory Williams, Jack Styles, George Woods | |
| 09:48 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Johnson and the foul's on Cliff Morgan - foul #1 on Cliff Morgan, team foul #6 | 18-12 |
| 09:48 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon makes the free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Stephen Kanagy is called for the reach on Alan Gully - foul #2 on Stephen Kanagy, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Davis (SG), Derek Peck (SF) Stephen Kanagy, Stephen Allison | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 09:19 | Akron | Bruce Phillips can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 19-12 |
| 09:18 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona grabs the board | 19-12 |
| 09:09 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 19-12 |
| 09:07 | Akron | Fred Bush snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 08:42 | Akron | Fred Bush misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 19-12 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Cliff Morgan can't tip it in | 19-12 |
| 08:38 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona pulls down the rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon misses long on a shot near the basket | 19-12 |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:25 | Miami (OH) | Fred Bush takes the ball from Russell Bivona | 19-12 |
| 08:08 | Akron | Fred Bush is whistled for a carry | 19-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn (PG), James Jones (SG), Stephen Allison (SF), Nathan Scott (PF), Dean Dawson (C) Robert Johnson, David Davis, Derek Peck, Duane Saxon, Russell Bivona | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (SG), Jack Styles (PF), Gregory Williams (C) Jeffrey Bush, Cliff Morgan, Fred Bush | |
| 07:51 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Calvin Dunn and the foul's on Jack Styles - foul #2 on Jack Styles, team foul #7 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell (C) Dean Dawson | |
| Subs | Akron | Cliff Morgan (PF), George Woods (C) Alan Gully, Jack Styles | |
| 07:51 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott makes the free throw | 22-12 |
| 07:49 | Akron | James Jones picks off the pass by Andrew Brown in the backcourt | 22-12 |
| 07:34 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Phillips - foul #1 on Bruce Phillips, team foul #8 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (PG) Bruce Phillips | |
| 07:34 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 07:34 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Calvin Dunn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Allison (fresh) PF - Nathan Scott (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Getchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Walter Spann (fresh) SG - Andrew Brown (fresh) SF - Gregory Williams (fresh) PF - Cliff Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - George Woods (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Akron | Walter Spann is hacked by Calvin Dunn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Dunn, team foul #5 | 24-12 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Andrew Brown can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 24-12 |
| 07:14 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn gets the rebound | 24-12 |
| 07:07 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-12 |
| 07:05 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Getchell snags the offensive board | 24-12 |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison is hacked by Gregory Williams - foul #1 on Gregory Williams, team foul #9 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson (C) Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Gully (SF) George Woods | |
| 06:53 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 06:53 | Akron | Cliff Morgan snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 06:51 | Akron | Alan Gully is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Allison - foul #1 on Stephen Allison, team foul #6 | 24-12 |
| 06:39 | Akron | Andrew Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Dean Dawson snags the defensive board | 24-12 |
| 06:19 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-12 |
| 06:18 | Akron | The rebound goes to Cliff Morgan | 24-12 |
| 06:13 | Akron | Walter Spann hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-12 |
| 06:12 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison grabs the board | 24-12 |
| 05:44 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Allison scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Calvin Dunn | 26-12 |
| 05:20 | Akron | Walter Spann misses long on a 3 from straight away | 26-12 |
| 05:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Stephen Allison | 26-12 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Brown is called for the reach on Nathan Scott - foul #1 on Andrew Brown, team foul #10 | 26-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson (PG), David Davis (SG), Derek Peck (SF), Shawn Getchell (C) Calvin Dunn, James Jones, Stephen Allison, Dean Dawson | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Fred Bush (SF), George Woods (C) Walter Spann, Andrew Brown, Alan Gully, Gregory Williams | |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott misses the 1st free throw | 26-12 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 27-12 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Bruce Phillips's pass is intercepted by Derek Peck | 27-12 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Bush - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bush, team foul #11 | 27-12 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona (C) Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Akron | Walter Spann (SG), Alan Gully (SF) Jeffrey Bush, Cliff Morgan | |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott misses the 1st free throw | 27-12 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-12 |
| 03:47 | Akron | Alan Gully scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Bush | 28-14 |
| 03:33 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-14 |
| 03:32 | Miami (OH) | Russell Bivona can't tip it in | 28-14 |
| 03:31 | Akron | George Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 28-14 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Davis (fresh) SF - Derek Peck (fresh) PF - Nathan Scott (tiring) 5 pts. C - Russell Bivona (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Bruce Phillips (fresh) SG - Walter Spann (fairly fresh) SF - Alan Gully (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Bush (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Akron | George Woods loses the dribble to David Davis | 28-14 |
| 02:48 | Miami (OH) | Robert Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-14 |
| 02:46 | Akron | Alan Gully grabs the board | 28-14 |
| 02:21 | Akron | George Woods connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-16 |
| 02:12 | Miami (OH) | Nathan Scott scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Robert Johnson | 30-16 |
| 02:07 | Akron | Alan Gully is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-16 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn (PG), Stephen Kanagy (SG), Stephen Allison (SF), Duane Saxon (PF), Shawn Getchell (C) Robert Johnson, David Davis, Derek Peck, Nathan Scott, Russell Bivona | |
| Subs | Akron | Andrew Brown (PG), Jeffrey Bush (SG), Jack Styles (PF), Thomas Knouse (C) Bruce Phillips, Walter Spann, George Woods, Fred Bush | |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Kanagy clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Alan Gully - foul #1 on Alan Gully, team foul #12 | 30-16 |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Kanagy misses the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 01:55 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Kanagy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 01:51 | Akron | Calvin Dunn takes the ball from Alan Gully in the backcourt | 31-16 |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Jack Styles denies the turnaround by Stephen Allison | 31-16 |
| 01:30 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn hits the follow up shot | 33-16 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses the runner in the lane | 33-16 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn pulls down the rebound | 33-16 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Duane Saxon knocks in the runner from the left block | 35-16 |
| 00:24 | Akron | Thomas Knouse is hacked by Duane Saxon - foul #1 on Duane Saxon, team foul #7 | 35-16 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Jones (SG), Dean Dawson (PF), Russell Bivona (C) Stephen Kanagy, Duane Saxon, Shawn Getchell | |
| Subs | Akron | Bruce Phillips (PG), Gregory Williams (SF) Jeffrey Bush, Alan Gully | |
| 00:24 | Akron | Thomas Knouse misses the 1st free throw | 35-16 |
| 00:24 | Miami (OH) | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-16 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Dunn can't finish the layup | 35-16 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | James Jones grabs the offensive board | 35-16 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | The clock runs out | 35-16 |