| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Marko Belkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Joseph Turner inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-33 |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Joseph Chau tips it home | 26-33 |
| 19:05 | Akron | Herbert Babin is whistled for a carry | 26-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Etheredge (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Charles Finlay (C) William Spencer, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 18:51 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Turner | 29-33 |
| 18:33 | Akron | Terry Bartlett hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 18:16 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen is called for 3 seconds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Otha Zaspel (PF) Glenn Gearheart | |
| 17:49 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 17:48 | Akron | Terry Bartlett tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 17:26 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Turner | 32-38 |
| 17:02 | Akron | Joseph Chau swats the shot by Terry Bartlett | 32-38 |
| 17:01 | Ohio | Robert Copeland snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 16:59 | Ohio | Terry Bartlett steals it from Carlos Hobbs in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Otha Zaspel blows the layup | 32-38 |
| 16:56 | Akron | Charles Finlay grabs the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 16:35 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge is fouled on the floor by Jason Nguyen - foul #3 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (SG), Michael Creager (SF), Kenneth Ezell (PF), James King (C) Jason Nguyen, Joseph Turner, Robert Copeland, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Norman McVey (SF), Joel Spencer (PF) Terry Bartlett, Alfred Allen, Otha Zaspel | |
| 16:16 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:14 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ezell | 32-38 |
| 15:48 | Ohio | Michael Creager's layup is rejected by Joel Spencer | 32-38 |
| 15:47 | Akron | Charles Finlay gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Allen (fresh) SF - Michael Creager (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James King (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Etheredge (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman McVey (fresh) PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Finlay (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Akron | Joel Spencer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 15:16 | Ohio | James King pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 14:54 | Ohio | Leonard Allen buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Carlos Hobbs | 35-38 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge is whistled for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Nguyen (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Joseph Chau (C) Carlos Hobbs, Michael Creager, James King | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Glenn Gearheart (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Norman McVey, Joel Spencer, Charles Finlay | |
| 14:20 | Ohio | William Spencer is called for the reach on Jason Nguyen - foul #1 on William Spencer, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Copeland (PF) Kenneth Ezell | |
| Subs | Akron | Stephen Etheredge (SG) William Spencer | |
| 14:02 | Ohio | Joseph Chau misses the dunk attempt | 35-38 |
| 14:01 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen hits the follow up shot | 37-38 |
| 13:38 | Akron | Herbert Babin drills a jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 13:12 | Ohio | Robert Copeland makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Nguyen | 39-40 |
| 13:09 | Akron | Terry Bartlett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (PG) Leonard Allen | |
| Subs | Akron | William Spencer (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Charles Finlay (C) Stephen Etheredge, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart, Marko Belkowski | |
| 12:51 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Copeland | 42-40 |
| 12:45 | Akron | Terry Bartlett knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jason Nguyen - foul #4 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell (PF) Robert Copeland | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 12:45 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:19 | Ohio | William Spencer takes the ball from Joseph Chau | 42-43 |
| 11:57 | Akron | William Spencer scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alfred Allen | 42-45 |
| 11:39 | Ohio | Joel Spencer steps in front of the Kenneth Ezell pass | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Nguyen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Finlay (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Ezell - foul #1 on Kenneth Ezell, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Creager (SF), Robert Copeland (PF), James King (C) Joseph Turner, Kenneth Ezell, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Alfred Allen, Charles Finlay | |
| 11:34 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:34 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Robert Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:11 | Ohio | James King makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Copeland | 44-46 |
| 10:51 | Akron | Stephen Etheredge buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Mayville | 44-49 |
| 10:22 | Ohio | James King is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James King, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (PG), Kenneth Golden (SG), Joseph Chau (C) Carlos Hobbs, Jason Nguyen, James King | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Alfred Allen (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Charles Finlay (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Herbert Babin, Joel Spencer, Marko Belkowski | |
| 09:53 | Akron | William Spencer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 09:52 | Ohio | Joseph Chau gets the rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 09:26 | Akron | Charles Finlay grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 09:01 | Akron | William Spencer hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-52 |
| 08:44 | Ohio | Leonard Allen makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 08:17 | Akron | William Spencer hits a 3 from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 08:10 | Ohio | Kenneth Golden hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Leonard Allen | 49-55 |
| 07:45 | Akron | Terry Bartlett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 07:44 | Ohio | Robert Copeland snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 07:16 | Ohio | Kenneth Golden's pass is intercepted by William Spencer | 49-55 |
| 07:13 | Akron | Alfred Allen throws it down on a great pass from William Spencer | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Golden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Creager (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Copeland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Chau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Terry Bartlett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Spencer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Otha Zaspel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Finlay (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Robert Copeland misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-57 |
| 06:58 | Akron | William Spencer gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 06:37 | Akron | Kenneth Golden is called for the reach on William Spencer - foul #1 on Kenneth Golden, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs (PG), Jason Nguyen (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Kenneth Ezell (PF), James King (C) Leonard Allen, Kenneth Golden, Michael Creager, Robert Copeland, Joseph Chau | |
| Subs | Akron | John Mayville (PG), Stephen Etheredge (SG), Herbert Babin (SF), Joel Spencer (PF), Marko Belkowski (C) Terry Bartlett, William Spencer, Alfred Allen, Otha Zaspel, Charles Finlay | |
| 06:17 | Akron | John Mayville can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-57 |
| 06:15 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ezell | 49-57 |
| 05:51 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 05:49 | Akron | Herbert Babin snags the defensive board | 49-57 |
| 05:30 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Marko Belkowski | 49-60 |
| 05:05 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James King | 52-60 |
| 04:36 | Akron | Herbert Babin misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Ezell - foul #2 on Kenneth Ezell, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Glenn Gearheart (PF) Marko Belkowski | |
| 04:36 | Akron | Herbert Babin makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:36 | Akron | Herbert Babin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:14 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell tips it home | 54-62 |
| 03:51 | Akron | Herbert Babin's fadeaway is rejected by James King | 54-62 |
| 03:49 | Ohio | Kenneth Ezell snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | James King knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Joseph Turner | 56-62 |
| 03:07 | Akron | James King steps in front of the Joel Spencer pass | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Carlos Hobbs (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Nguyen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - James King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Mayville (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Etheredge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Babin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glenn Gearheart (fresh) C - Joel Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 02:37 | Akron | Glenn Gearheart snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:22 | Akron | Herbert Babin blows the layup | 56-62 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Joseph Turner grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Copeland (PF), Joseph Chau (C) Kenneth Ezell, James King | |
| Subs | Akron | Terry Bartlett (PG), William Spencer (SG), Norman McVey (SF), Marko Belkowski (C) John Mayville, Stephen Etheredge, Herbert Babin, Glenn Gearheart | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Jason Nguyen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-62 |
| 02:03 | Akron | Norman McVey snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 01:56 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Joseph Turner | 56-62 |
| 01:34 | Ohio | Robert Copeland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 56-62 |
| 01:33 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 01:04 | Akron | William Spencer's floater is knocked away by Robert Copeland | 56-62 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Robert Copeland | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Ohio | Robert Copeland blows the dunk | 56-62 |
| 00:49 | Ohio | Joseph Chau snags the offensive board | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Ohio | Robert Copeland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Herbert Babin (SF) Norman McVey | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Akron | Herbert Babin is hacked by Jason Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Nguyen, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Leonard Allen (SG) Jason Nguyen | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:44 | Akron | Herbert Babin makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:44 | Akron | Herbert Babin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:44 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the offensive board | 56-63 |
| 00:41 | Akron | Marko Belkowski is fouled on the floor by Joseph Turner - foul #2 on Joseph Turner, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| 00:41 | Akron | Marko Belkowski misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:41 | Ohio | Joseph Chau grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Robert Copeland hits a shot in the paint set up by Leonard Allen | 58-63 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Carlos Hobbs is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:28 | Ohio | Leonard Allen scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Copeland | 61-65 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Joel Spencer is hacked by Carlos Hobbs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Joel Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Carlos Hobbs is called for the reach on Marko Belkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Marko Belkowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Marko Belkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:19 | Akron | Joel Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Joel Spencer is hacked by Robert Copeland - foul #1 on Robert Copeland, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:18 | Akron | Joel Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Robert Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:12 | Ohio | Carlos Hobbs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Carlos Hobbs is called for the reach on Terry Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Hobbs, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Ohio | Kenneth Golden (SG) Carlos Hobbs | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:09 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Terry Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| 00:04 | Ohio | Leonard Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Marko Belkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Marko Belkowski runs out the clock | 64-70 |