| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kerry Deans (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Brandon Ricks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Keller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | James Fisher inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Akron | James Roberts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edmond Bristol - foul #2 on Edmond Bristol, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:40 | Akron | James Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:40 | Akron | James Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:40 | Bowling Green | Brandon Ricks snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol misses the wide open floater from the left side | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:08 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol is open and buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Deans | 34-34 |
| 18:39 | Akron | Edmond Bristol is called for the reach on Charles Creasey - foul #3 on Edmond Bristol, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Theobald (C) Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:16 | Akron | Charles Creasey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:15 | Akron | James Roberts tips it home | 34-36 |
| 18:06 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Dessert - foul #3 on Joseph Dessert, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG) Joseph Dessert | |
| 18:06 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:06 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Ben Gordon is called for the reach on Charles Creasey - foul #2 on Ben Gordon, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye (PF) Brandon Ricks | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:24 | Akron | James Roberts drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Keller and he's fouled by Kerry Deans - foul #1 on Kerry Deans, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Brown (SF) Kerry Deans | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:24 | Akron | James Roberts makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:06 | Bowling Green | James Brown is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (PG) Monte Hindman | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:45 | Akron | Douglas Keller drills a jump hook in the lane | 36-41 |
| 16:27 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Brown | 39-41 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Charles Creasey drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Keller | 39-44 |
| 15:53 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 15:52 | Bowling Green | James Brown can't tip it in | 39-44 |
| 15:50 | Akron | James Roberts snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ben Gordon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Dye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Theobald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Keller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Akron | Samuel Moore is hacked by Randolph Woolfolk - foul #1 on Randolph Woolfolk, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Kerry Deans (SF), Brandon Ricks (PF), Cecil Tello (C) Ben Gordon, James Brown, Thomas Dye, Frank Theobald | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Andres Giordano (SF) Samuel Moore, James Fisher | |
| 15:07 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Joseph Dessert pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:45 | Akron | Joseph Dessert double dribbles | 39-44 |
| 14:31 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Cecil Tello | 42-44 |
| 14:11 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 14:10 | Akron | Douglas Keller gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Brandon Ricks denies the turnaround by James Roberts | 42-44 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Andres Giordano tips it in | 42-46 |
| 13:38 | Bowling Green | James Roberts is called for the reach on Cecil Tello - foul #1 on James Roberts, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon (SG) Randolph Woolfolk | |
| Subs | Akron | James Fisher (SF) Andres Giordano | |
| 13:25 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-46 |
| 13:23 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Tello | 42-46 |
| 13:05 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 13:03 | Akron | James Roberts snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 12:43 | Akron | Monte Hindman steps in front of the Douglas Keller pass | 42-46 |
| 12:40 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon blows the dunk | 42-46 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Charles Creasey grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:12 | Akron | James Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (PG), James Brown (SF), Thomas Dye (PF), Edmond Bristol (C) Monte Hindman, Kerry Deans, Brandon Ricks, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG), Harry Sisk (SG), Andres Giordano (PF), Jeffery Corns (C) Joseph Dessert, Charles Creasey, Douglas Keller, James Roberts | |
| 12:05 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jeffery Corns - foul #2 on Jeffery Corns, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 12:05 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:05 | Bowling Green | Edmond Bristol makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:36 | Akron | Randolph Woolfolk picks off the pass by Andres Giordano | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ben Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Dye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Sisk (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andres Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Corns (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Brown | 46-46 |
| 11:05 | Akron | Jeffery Corns scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Moore | 46-48 |
| 10:56 | Bowling Green | James Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG) Randolph Woolfolk | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Douglas Keller (PF), James Roberts (C) Harry Sisk, James Fisher, Jeffery Corns | |
| 10:27 | Akron | Joseph Dessert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kerry Deans (SF), Cecil Tello (C) Ben Gordon, Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG) Samuel Moore | |
| 10:09 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye misses the wide open jump hook from the left block | 46-48 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Andres Giordano gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:51 | Akron | James Roberts's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Dye | 46-48 |
| 09:50 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Thomas Dye | 46-48 |
| 09:37 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Brown | 48-48 |
| 09:13 | Akron | James Roberts lays it up and in | 48-50 |
| 09:00 | Bowling Green | Joseph Dessert is called for the reach on Cecil Tello - foul #4 on Joseph Dessert, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (PG), Ben Gordon (SG), Brandon Ricks (PF) Monte Hindman, Kerry Deans, Thomas Dye | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG), James Fisher (SF) Joseph Dessert, Andres Giordano | |
| 08:54 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 08:53 | Akron | Charles Creasey gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:48 | Akron | Ben Gordon is called for the reach on Charles Creasey - foul #3 on Ben Gordon, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Corns (PF) Douglas Keller | |
| 08:32 | Akron | James Roberts hits the finger roll | 48-52 |
| 08:17 | Bowling Green | James Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 08:16 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk tips it home | 50-52 |
| 07:54 | Akron | Charles Creasey connects on the 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:44 | Bowling Green | James Fisher is called for the reach on Ben Gordon - foul #1 on James Fisher, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Kerry Deans (SF), Edmond Bristol (C) Randolph Woolfolk, James Brown, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Douglas Keller (PF) Charles Creasey, James Roberts | |
| 07:28 | Bowling Green | Brandon Ricks is whistled for a carry | 50-55 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Akron | Andres Giordano (C) Jeffery Corns | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ben Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kerry Deans (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Brandon Ricks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Joseph Dessert (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Keller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Andres Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andres Giordano misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Brandon Ricks - foul #3 on Brandon Ricks, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andres Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 07:10 | Akron | Andres Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:57 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Kerry Deans | 52-57 |
| 06:28 | Akron | Joseph Dessert can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 06:26 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:09 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Monte Hindman, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye (PF), Cecil Tello (C) Brandon Ricks, Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Creasey (SG), James Roberts (C) Samuel Moore, Andres Giordano | |
| 05:40 | Akron | Charles Creasey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-57 |
| 05:39 | Akron | Joseph Dessert hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| 05:26 | Bowling Green | Kerry Deans hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ben Gordon | 55-59 |
| 05:04 | Akron | Douglas Keller clanks a jumper from the left side | 55-59 |
| 05:03 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 04:50 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 55-59 |
| 04:49 | Akron | James Fisher snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 04:26 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 04:24 | Akron | James Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Charles Creasey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 04:12 | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:52 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Monte Hindman | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Akron | Charles Creasey can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ben Gordon - foul #4 on Ben Gordon, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG), James Brown (SF), Brandon Ricks (PF), Edmond Bristol (C) Ben Gordon, Kerry Deans, Thomas Dye, Cecil Tello | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG), Andres Giordano (SF), Jeffery Corns (PF), David McMullen (C) Joseph Dessert, James Fisher, Douglas Keller, James Roberts | |
| 03:26 | Akron | Charles Creasey misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Akron | Charles Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Monte Hindman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randolph Woolfolk (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Ricks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edmond Bristol (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Samuel Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Creasey (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andres Giordano (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Corns (fresh) 5 pts. C - David McMullen (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Bowling Green | James Brown makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Monte Hindman | 61-60 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Andres Giordano clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-60 |
| 03:03 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:59 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Dye (PG), Cecil Tello (C) Monte Hindman, Edmond Bristol | |
| Subs | Akron | James Roberts (C) David McMullen | |
| 02:44 | Bowling Green | Brandon Ricks is hacked by Jeffery Corns - foul #3 on Jeffery Corns, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon (SG) Randolph Woolfolk | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:34 | Bowling Green | Ben Gordon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Ben Gordon, team foul #10 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk (SG) Ben Gordon | |
| Subs | Akron | James Fisher (SF) Jeffery Corns | |
| 02:31 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman (PG), Kerry Deans (SF) Thomas Dye, James Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Dessert (PG), Douglas Keller (PF) Samuel Moore, Andres Giordano | |
| 02:13 | Akron | Charles Creasey's pass is intercepted by Kerry Deans | 61-60 |
| 02:10 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman blows the layup | 61-60 |
| 02:09 | Akron | James Roberts gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:45 | Akron | Brandon Ricks steals the ball from Douglas Keller | 61-60 |
| 01:36 | Bowling Green | Charles Creasey steps in front of the Cecil Tello pass | 61-60 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Charles Creasey banks in the layup | 61-62 |
| 01:13 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 01:12 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello tips it in | 63-62 |
| 00:48 | Akron | Douglas Keller can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Ricks - foul #4 on Brandon Ricks, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| 00:48 | Akron | Douglas Keller misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:48 | Akron | Douglas Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Randolph Woolfolk evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-63 |
| 00:17 | Akron | James Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 65-63 |
| 00:15 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman grabs the board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman is hacked by Joseph Dessert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Dessert, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Akron | Samuel Moore (PG) Joseph Dessert | |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:12 | Bowling Green | Monte Hindman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Akron | Samuel Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello is hacked by Charles Creasey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Creasey, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Cecil Tello misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Akron | James Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:00 | Akron | James Roberts misses short on a halfcourt shot | 67-63 |