| Lineup | Akron | PG - Tyler Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Biller (fresh) SF - Donald Hanson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Don Rich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Palma (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Vesey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Isaac Dailey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeremy Allis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Donald Hanson inbounds the ball | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Akron | David Palma misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-43 |
| 19:37 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Mark Burford | 23-43 |
| 19:17 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-43 |
| 19:04 | Akron | Tyler Cook hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Hanson | 26-43 |
| 18:54 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Vesey | 26-46 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Tyler Cook can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-46 |
| 18:33 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| 18:08 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves knocks in the runner from the right block | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:46 | Akron | Don Rich loses the ball out of bounds | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:24 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Isaac Dailey | 26-51 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Tyler Cook misses the 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Richard Vesey - foul #3 on Richard Vesey, team foul #1 | 26-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Evans (SG), Gerald Ventura (SF), James Voight (C) Joseph Biller, Donald Hanson, David Palma | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin (PG), Brian Atkins (PF), David Reinke (C) Richard Vesey, Jeremy Allis, Cornell Groves | |
| 17:15 | Akron | Tyler Cook makes the 1st free throw | 27-51 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Tyler Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 28-51 |
| 17:15 | Akron | Tyler Cook makes the 3rd free throw | 29-51 |
| 16:51 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-51 |
| 16:49 | Akron | Tyler Cook pulls down the rebound | 29-51 |
| 16:38 | Akron | Gary Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-51 |
| 16:36 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford grabs the board | 29-51 |
| 16:18 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-53 |
| 16:14 | Akron | Tyler Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Pellerin - foul #2 on Kenneth Pellerin, team foul #2 | 29-53 |
| Subs | Akron | John Raasch (SG), Corey Ayoub (C) Tyler Cook, Don Rich | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Luther Murray (PG), Gregory Hilt (SF), Cornell Groves (C) Isaac Dailey, Mark Burford, David Reinke | |
| 15:57 | Akron | John Raasch misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-53 |
| 15:55 | Akron | Corey Ayoub tips it in | 31-53 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gary Evans (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Raasch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Ventura (fresh) PF - James Voight (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Ayoub (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Luther Murray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Pellerin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Hilt (fresh) PF - Brian Atkins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-53 |
| 15:37 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Raasch | 31-53 |
| 15:23 | Akron | James Voight misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-53 |
| 15:22 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins snags the defensive board | 31-53 |
| 15:05 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Luther Murray | 31-55 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Gary Evans scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Voight | 33-55 |
| 14:26 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-55 |
| 14:25 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves grabs the offensive rebound | 33-55 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald Ventura - foul #2 on Gerald Ventura, team foul #1 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Tyler Cook (PG), Joseph Biller (SG), Andrew Chalker (SF), Don Rich (PF), David Palma (C) Gary Evans, John Raasch, Gerald Ventura, James Voight, Corey Ayoub | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey (SG), Mark Burford (SF), Jeremy Allis (PF), David Reinke (C) Kenneth Pellerin, Gregory Hilt, Brian Atkins, Cornell Groves | |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray misses the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 33-55 |
| 14:05 | Akron | David Palma grabs the board | 33-55 |
| 13:49 | Akron | Isaac Dailey steals the ball from Tyler Cook | 33-55 |
| 13:27 | Appalachian State | David Reinke misses the dunk | 33-55 |
| 13:26 | Akron | Andrew Chalker grabs the defensive rebound | 33-55 |
| 13:21 | Akron | Tyler Cook hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Biller | 35-55 |
| 13:00 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 35-55 |
| 12:59 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford tips it but misses | 35-55 |
| 12:57 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis can't tip it in | 35-55 |
| 12:56 | Akron | Andrew Chalker grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 12:47 | Akron | Tyler Cook misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-55 |
| 12:45 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Allis | 35-55 |
| 12:18 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-55 |
| 12:17 | Akron | Andrew Chalker grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 12:09 | Akron | Tyler Cook misses the jumper from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 12:08 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis gets the rebound | 35-55 |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Biller - foul #3 on Joseph Biller, team foul #2 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Evans (PG) Tyler Cook | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG), Cornell Groves (C) Luther Murray, David Reinke | |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey makes the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey misses the 2nd free throw | 35-56 |
| 11:47 | Akron | Don Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 35-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Gary Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Biller (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Chalker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Don Rich (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Palma (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Richard Vesey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Isaac Dailey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Burford (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jeremy Allis (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Akron | Don Rich can't connect on a shot from the left side | 35-56 |
| 11:25 | Akron | Don Rich gets the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 11:09 | Akron | Don Rich is whistled for a carry | 35-56 |
| Subs | Akron | John Raasch (SG), Gerald Ventura (SF), Donald Hanson (PF), James Voight (C) Joseph Biller, Andrew Chalker, Don Rich, David Palma | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins (PF) Jeremy Allis | |
| 10:45 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 35-56 |
| 10:43 | Akron | Donald Hanson pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:37 | Akron | John Raasch misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-56 |
| 10:35 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to James Voight | 35-56 |
| 10:23 | Akron | Gary Evans is hacked by Richard Vesey - foul #4 on Richard Vesey, team foul #3 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Tyler Cook (PG) John Raasch | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin (PG), Gregory Hilt (SG) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey | |
| 10:18 | Akron | Tyler Cook hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-56 |
| 09:53 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 09:51 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins misses the tip | 38-56 |
| 09:50 | Akron | James Voight grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 09:38 | Akron | Gerald Ventura throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Biller (SG), Andrew Chalker (SF), Don Rich (PF), David Palma (C) Gary Evans, Gerald Ventura, Donald Hanson, James Voight | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Luther Murray (PG), Jeremy Allis (PF) Mark Burford, Brian Atkins | |
| 09:13 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey (SG) Luther Murray | |
| 08:53 | Akron | Tyler Cook misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-56 |
| 08:52 | Akron | Andrew Chalker tips it home | 40-56 |
| 08:36 | Appalachian State | Don Rich steals the ball from Kenneth Pellerin | 40-56 |
| 08:21 | Akron | Joseph Biller knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tyler Cook | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:07 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 08:06 | Akron | Andrew Chalker snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:00 | Akron | The jump hook by Andrew Chalker is blocked by Jeremy Allis | 42-56 |
| 07:59 | Appalachian State | Jeremy Allis snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 07:38 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-56 |
| 07:37 | Appalachian State | Cornell Groves misses the tip | 42-56 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Joseph Biller grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Tyler Cook (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Biller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Chalker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Don Rich (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Palma (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Kenneth Pellerin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Isaac Dailey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Hilt (fresh) PF - Jeremy Allis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Cornell Groves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Akron | Don Rich clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Hilt - foul #2 on Gregory Hilt, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Evans (PG), John Raasch (SG), Donald Hanson (C) Tyler Cook, Joseph Biller, David Palma | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey (PG), Mark Burford (SF), Brian Atkins (PF), David Reinke (C) Kenneth Pellerin, Isaac Dailey, Jeremy Allis, Cornell Groves | |
| 07:16 | Akron | Don Rich misses the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:16 | Akron | Don Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:54 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Richard Vesey | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:37 | Akron | Don Rich hits a floater in the lane set up by Gary Evans | 45-58 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 45-58 |
| 06:15 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins tips it in | 45-60 |
| 06:09 | Akron | John Raasch can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-60 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:43 | Appalachian State | Don Rich steals the ball from David Reinke | 45-60 |
| 05:36 | Akron | Donald Hanson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 05:34 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 05:05 | Appalachian State | Mark Burford misses the runner in the paint | 45-60 |
| 05:03 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins snags the offensive board | 45-60 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Evans - foul #3 on Gary Evans, team foul #3 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Tyler Cook (PG), Joseph Biller (SG), Gerald Ventura (SF), James Voight (PF), David Palma (C) Gary Evans, John Raasch, Andrew Chalker, Don Rich, Donald Hanson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey (SG), Jeremy Allis (PF), Cornell Groves (C) Gregory Hilt, Brian Atkins, David Reinke | |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 04:44 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Joseph Biller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-62 |
| 04:28 | Appalachian State | Isaac Dailey pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:13 | Appalachian State | Richard Vesey is called for traveling | 45-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Corey Ayoub (PG), Gary Evans (SG), Donald Hanson (C) Tyler Cook, Joseph Biller, David Palma | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Luther Murray (PG), Kenneth Pellerin (SG), James Frierson (SF), Brian Atkins (PF), David Reinke (C) Richard Vesey, Isaac Dailey, Mark Burford, Jeremy Allis, Cornell Groves | |
| 03:51 | Akron | Corey Ayoub misses badly on a floater from the right side | 45-62 |
| 03:50 | Appalachian State | David Reinke grabs the board | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Appalachian State | David Reinke misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-62 |
| 03:30 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray tips it home | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Corey Ayoub (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Ventura (fresh) PF - James Voight (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Donald Hanson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Luther Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Pellerin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Frierson (fresh) PF - Brian Atkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - David Reinke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Akron | Gerald Ventura makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-64 |
| 02:45 | Appalachian State | James Frierson misses the dunk attempt | 47-64 |
| 02:43 | Akron | Corey Ayoub snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Gary Evans misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Pellerin - foul #3 on Kenneth Pellerin, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Akron | John Raasch (SG) Donald Hanson | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt (PF) David Reinke | |
| 02:31 | Akron | Gary Evans misses the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 02:31 | Akron | Gary Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 02:31 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt snags the defensive board | 47-64 |
| 02:10 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins double dribbles | 47-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Reginald Cullins (SF), Donald Hanson (C) Gary Evans, Gerald Ventura | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| 01:59 | Akron | Reginald Cullins scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Voight | 50-64 |
| 01:44 | Appalachian State | Brian Atkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 01:43 | Akron | The rebound goes to James Voight | 50-64 |
| 01:37 | Akron | Donald Hanson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Evans (PG), Gerald Ventura (SF) Corey Ayoub, Reginald Cullins | |
| Subs | Appalachian State | David Reinke (C) James Frierson | |
| 01:13 | Appalachian State | Gary Evans steals it from Brian Atkins | 50-64 |
| 01:09 | Akron | John Raasch clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-64 |
| 01:08 | Appalachian State | Gregory Hilt grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 00:54 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Luther Murray, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | James Voight scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Appalachian State | Kenneth Pellerin hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Luther Murray | 53-66 |
| 00:17 | Akron | Gary Evans scores on a 3 from the right wing | 56-66 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Luther Murray runs out the clock | 56-66 |