| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Spencer (fresh) SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Zepeda (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - William Novitsky (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Samuel Villela (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hipolito Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alvin Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Bowling Green | Terry Bartlett steals it from Joshua Murphy | 29-34 |
| 19:18 | Akron | Juan Zepeda knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Akiyama | 31-34 |
| 18:38 | Akron | William Spencer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Akiyama | 34-34 |
| 18:17 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Novitsky | 34-36 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Hipolito Bruno | 34-36 |
| 17:35 | Bowling Green | Juan Zepeda steps in front of the Samuel Villela pass | 34-36 |
| 17:11 | Akron | William Spencer misses badly on a floater from the left side | 34-36 |
| 17:09 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:04 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:03 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy snags the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:54 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Villela | 34-39 |
| 16:34 | Akron | Jimmy Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett | 37-39 |
| 16:14 | Bowling Green | Juan Zepeda steps in front of the Hipolito Bruno pass | 37-39 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-39 |
| 15:54 | Akron | Jimmy Williams grabs the offensive board | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - William Novitsky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Villela (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hipolito Bruno (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Alvin Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Murphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Novitsky - foul #3 on William Novitsky, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner (PG), Ward Campbell (SG), Jonathon Queen (SF), Robert Tavarez (PF), John Jones (C) William Novitsky, Samuel Villela, Hipolito Bruno, Alvin Miles, Joshua Murphy | |
| 15:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:45 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:41 | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Juan Zepeda (PF) Dikembe Akiyama | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 15:27 | Akron | Herbert Babin is called for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (PG), Joel Spencer (SF) James Wilson, Jimmy Williams | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 15:10 | Bowling Green | The jumper by Jonathon Queen is denied by Juan Zepeda | 39-39 |
| 15:09 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen gets the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:01 | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (PG), Jimmy Williams (SF) William Spencer, Joel Spencer | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 14:37 | Akron | James Wilson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Williams | 41-39 |
| 14:19 | Bowling Green | Robert Tavarez's layup is rejected by Marko Belkowski | 41-39 |
| 14:17 | Akron | Juan Zepeda gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:06 | Bowling Green | The refs have stopped play. Ward Campbell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-39 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), William Spencer (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) James Wilson, Herbert Babin, Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Todd Motley (SG), Hipolito Bruno (SF) Ward Campbell, Jonathon Queen | |
| 13:55 | Akron | Lonnie Higby connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Mayville | 43-39 |
| 13:44 | Bowling Green | John Jones makes the fadeaway in the paint | 43-41 |
| 13:29 | Akron | William Spencer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 13:27 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | Bowling Green | Lonnie Higby is called for the reach on Hipolito Bruno - foul #1 on Lonnie Higby, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Otha Zaspel (SF), Juan Zepeda (PF) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Novitsky (PG), Alvin Miles (PF), Joshua Murphy (C) Todd Motley, Robert Tavarez, John Jones | |
| 12:57 | Bowling Green | Juan Zepeda steals it from Alvin Miles | 43-41 |
| 12:40 | Akron | William Spencer makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Juan Zepeda | 46-41 |
| 12:23 | Bowling Green | Otha Zaspel steals it from Joshua Murphy | 46-41 |
| 12:03 | Akron | James Wilson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Spencer | 48-41 |
| 11:57 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy misses short on a shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 11:56 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - William Spencer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Juan Zepeda (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Marko Belkowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - William Novitsky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Kuehner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Hipolito Bruno (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Alvin Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Akron | Alvin Miles steps in front of the Juan Zepeda pass | 48-41 |
| 11:25 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 11:23 | Akron | The rebound goes to Juan Zepeda | 48-41 |
| 11:18 | Akron | James Wilson misses short on a floater from close range | 48-41 |
| 11:16 | Akron | Juan Zepeda hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 10:58 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-41 |
| 10:56 | Akron | William Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:51 | Akron | William Spencer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Spencer, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) William Spencer, James Wilson, Otha Zaspel, Marko Belkowski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Jones (PG), Samuel Villela (SG), Jonathon Queen (SF), Robert Tavarez (PF) William Novitsky, Steven Kuehner, Hipolito Bruno, Alvin Miles | |
| 10:25 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jimmy Williams - foul #1 on Jimmy Williams, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Todd Motley (PF) Joshua Murphy | |
| 10:25 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 10:25 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 10:07 | Akron | Herbert Babin is hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| 09:44 | Akron | Herbert Babin is called for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Spencer (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Jimmy Williams, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 09:42 | Bowling Green | The refs have stopped play. Robert Tavarez is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 50-43 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Novitsky (PG) Robert Tavarez | |
| 09:30 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 09:29 | Akron | The rebound goes to Marko Belkowski | 50-43 |
| 09:15 | Akron | Herbert Babin scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Mayville | 52-43 |
| 08:58 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 08:56 | Bowling Green | Todd Motley tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 08:37 | Akron | John Jones blocks the short jumper by Joel Spencer | 52-45 |
| 08:36 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to John Jones | 52-45 |
| 08:31 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 08:29 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen misses the tip | 52-45 |
| 08:27 | Bowling Green | Todd Motley grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Herbert Babin - foul #1 on Herbert Babin, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), James Wilson (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Juan Zepeda (C) John Mayville, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Lonnie Higby, Marko Belkowski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner (PG), Hipolito Bruno (SF), Alvin Miles (PF), Joshua Murphy (C) William Novitsky, Jonathon Queen, Todd Motley, John Jones | |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:54 | Akron | James Wilson can't connect on a runner from close range | 52-47 |
| 07:53 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jimmy Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Juan Zepeda (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Steven Kuehner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Samuel Villela (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hipolito Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Alvin Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 07:11 | Akron | Jimmy Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-50 |
| 07:09 | Akron | Juan Zepeda misses the tip | 52-50 |
| 07:07 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 06:49 | Bowling Green | Terry Bartlett is called for the reach on Steven Kuehner - foul #2 on Terry Bartlett, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Novitsky (PG), Ward Campbell (SG) Steven Kuehner, Samuel Villela | |
| 06:37 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles lays it up and in | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama scores on a floater from the left side | 54-52 |
| 06:08 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 54-54 |
| 05:49 | Akron | William Spencer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 05:48 | Akron | Juan Zepeda pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:39 | Akron | William Spencer buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett | 56-54 |
| 05:19 | Bowling Green | Joshua Murphy knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ward Campbell | 56-56 |
| 05:02 | Akron | Jimmy Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Bartlett | 59-56 |
| 04:42 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by William Novitsky | 59-58 |
| 04:22 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Spencer | 62-58 |
| 04:16 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Akiyama - foul #1 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), James Wilson (SG), Joel Spencer (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Jimmy Williams, Dikembe Akiyama, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner (PG), Samuel Villela (SG), Robert Tavarez (C) William Novitsky, Hipolito Bruno, Joshua Murphy | |
| 04:16 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:16 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:48 | Akron | James Wilson misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Samuel Villela - foul #2 on Samuel Villela, team foul #3 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG) John Mayville | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen (SF), John Jones (C) Ward Campbell, Alvin Miles | |
| 03:48 | Akron | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:48 | Akron | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:48 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Herbert Babin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Lonnie Higby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Steven Kuehner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Samuel Villela (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathon Queen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Tavarez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner is hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Juan Zepeda (PF) Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:34 | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:34 | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Lonnie Higby (PF) James Wilson, Juan Zepeda | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 03:04 | Akron | Marko Belkowski's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Tavarez | 63-62 |
| 03:02 | Bowling Green | Jonathon Queen grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:00 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Akron | James Wilson (SG), Juan Zepeda (PF) Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Novitsky (PG), Hipolito Bruno (SF), Alvin Miles (PF), Joshua Murphy (C) Steven Kuehner, Jonathon Queen, Robert Tavarez, John Jones | |
| 02:53 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles blows the layup | 63-62 |
| 02:51 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles tips it in | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | Akron | Joel Spencer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 02:27 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno is hacked by Joel Spencer - foul #2 on Joel Spencer, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SG), Jimmy Williams (SF), Lonnie Higby (PF) John Mayville, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 02:27 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:27 | Bowling Green | Hipolito Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:03 | Akron | James Wilson can't throw it down | 66-66 |
| 02:01 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Hipolito Bruno | 66-66 |
| 01:54 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) James Wilson, Herbert Babin, Lonnie Higby | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:38 | Akron | Jimmy Williams drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-66 |
| 01:14 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 01:12 | Akron | William Spencer gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:58 | Akron | Jimmy Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Terry Bartlett gets the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Akron | Jimmy Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Bartlett and he's hacked by Joshua Murphy - foul #1 on Joshua Murphy, team foul #5 | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Jimmy Williams misses the free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles's layup is rejected by Juan Zepeda | 71-66 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Alvin Miles grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 00:21 | Bowling Green | Juan Zepeda is called for the reach on William Novitsky - foul #3 on Juan Zepeda, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| 00:21 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:21 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Akron | William Spencer is hacked by Samuel Villela in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Villela, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Akron | William Spencer is fouled on the floor by William Novitsky - foul #4 on William Novitsky, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Akron | William Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:15 | Akron | William Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Bowling Green | William Novitsky scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alvin Miles | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Akron | William Novitsky is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Novitsky, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Steven Kuehner (PG) William Novitsky | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Bowling Green | Samuel Villela clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Dikembe Akiyama runs out the clock | 75-71 |