| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Christensen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Petty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Everett McLaughlin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Cambron (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Kris Derryberry (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Akron | Jack Petty loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 19:46 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the lay-in | 36-36 |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Henry Smith snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 19:34 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry is fouled on the floor by Jack Christensen - foul #1 on Jack Christensen, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:16 | Ohio | James Riggins loses the ball out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:04 | Akron | Jack Christensen drills a floater from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 18:38 | Ohio | Henry Smith drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Kris Derryberry | 38-38 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Jack Petty loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Steward (SF), Joseph Beamon (PF) Jack Petty, Gordon Nelson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SG), Josh Yetter (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, James Riggins, Henry Smith | |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Steward - foul #1 on Brian Steward, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Touchstone (PG) Jack Christensen | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:28 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | Josh Yetter grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 18:01 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 18:00 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:50 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright misses the jumper near the basket | 38-40 |
| 17:48 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry can't tip it in | 38-40 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 17:35 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Everett McLaughlin | 40-40 |
| 17:20 | Ohio | Joseph Beamon steps in front of the Kris Derryberry pass | 40-40 |
| 17:17 | Akron | Kris Derryberry takes the ball from Brian Steward in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 17:14 | Ohio | Josh Yetter can't finish the layup | 40-40 |
| 17:13 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone clanks a shot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 17:04 | Ohio | Josh Yetter snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | The short jumper by Dave Washington is denied by Joseph Beamon | 40-40 |
| 16:36 | Akron | Joseph Beamon grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Billy Fulbright grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Dave Washington jams it set up by Kris Derryberry | 40-42 |
| 15:53 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett McLaughlin and he's fouled by Billy Fulbright - foul #1 on Billy Fulbright, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Petty (SG), Robert Kieffer (SF), Gordon Nelson (PF), Kenneth Bass (C) Everett McLaughlin, Brian Steward, Joseph Beamon, Nicholas Cambron | |
| Subs | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Eddie Yocum (SF), James Riggins (PF), Henry Smith (C) Kris Derryberry, Raymond Allison, Josh Yetter, Billy Fulbright, Dave Washington | |
| 15:53 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Raymond Touchstone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Petty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kieffer (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gordon Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Bass (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Ohio | Henry Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Henry Smith, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Christensen (PG) Raymond Touchstone | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 15:18 | Akron | Gordon Nelson hits the finger roll | 45-42 |
| 14:57 | Ohio | Dobry Cipkowski loses the dribble to Jack Christensen | 45-42 |
| 14:54 | Akron | Robert Kieffer double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 14:35 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 14:34 | Akron | Gordon Nelson pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:11 | Akron | Robert Kieffer is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Robert Kieffer, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Brown (SG), Everett McLaughlin (SF), Nicholas Cambron (C) Jack Petty, Robert Kieffer, Kenneth Bass | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Robert King (PF) Dobry Cipkowski, James Riggins | |
| 13:58 | Ohio | Robert King scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kris Derryberry | 45-45 |
| 13:55 | Akron | Matt Buckner is called for the reach on Jack Christensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matt Buckner, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Akron | James Langford (PG) Jack Christensen | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 13:30 | Akron | James Langford buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 13:01 | Ohio | Matt Buckner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 12:59 | Akron | Gordon Nelson pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:57 | Akron | Eddie Yocum steps in front of the Ernest Brown pass in the backcourt | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum banks in the layup | 47-47 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Robert King misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gordon Nelson - foul #2 on Gordon Nelson, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Christensen (PG), Jack Petty (SG), Brian Steward (SF), Kenneth Bass (PF), Joseph Beamon (C) James Langford, Ernest Brown, Everett McLaughlin, Gordon Nelson, Nicholas Cambron | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (PG), Josh Yetter (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, Eddie Yocum, Henry Smith | |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Robert King makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:13 | Ohio | Robert King makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Jack Petty is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jack Petty, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Riggins (PF) Robert King | |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Jack Christensen steps in front of the Raymond Allison pass in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 11:53 | Akron | Jack Petty slams it home on a great pass from Jack Christensen | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Christensen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Petty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Steward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Beamon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Bass (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Raymond Allison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio | Raymond Allison buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Riggins | 52-51 |
| 11:20 | Akron | Jack Christensen is hacked by Raymond Allison - foul #1 on Raymond Allison, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Eddie Yocum (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, James Riggins | |
| 11:03 | Akron | Brian Steward is hacked by Eddie Yocum - foul #1 on Eddie Yocum, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Everett McLaughlin (SF) Brian Steward | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 10:58 | Akron | Jack Christensen is denied on a layup by Dave Washington | 52-51 |
| 10:57 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 10:42 | Ohio | Joseph Beamon is called for the reach on Eddie Yocum - foul #1 on Joseph Beamon, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Touchstone (PG), Ernest Brown (SG), Gordon Nelson (PF), Nicholas Cambron (C) Jack Christensen, Jack Petty, Kenneth Bass, Joseph Beamon | |
| Subs | Ohio | Matt Buckner (SG), Henry Smith (C) Raymond Allison, Dave Washington | |
| 10:28 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry double dribbles | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert King (C) Henry Smith | |
| 10:22 | Akron | Matt Buckner picks off the pass by Ernest Brown in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Robert King misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Ernest Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 10:03 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Everett McLaughlin, team foul #7 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SF), James Riggins (PF) Eddie Yocum, Billy Fulbright | |
| 09:46 | Ohio | Raymond Allison misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 09:45 | Akron | Gordon Nelson grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 09:24 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 54-51 |
| 08:56 | Ohio | Everett McLaughlin is called for the reach on Raymond Allison - foul #3 on Everett McLaughlin, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Christensen (PG), Jack Petty (SG), Brian Steward (SF), Kenneth Bass (PF), Joseph Beamon (C) Raymond Touchstone, Ernest Brown, Everett McLaughlin, Gordon Nelson, Nicholas Cambron | |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Matt Buckner, James Riggins, Robert King | |
| 08:56 | Ohio | Raymond Allison makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:56 | Ohio | Raymond Allison misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:56 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joseph Beamon | 54-52 |
| 08:44 | Akron | Joseph Beamon knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Jack Petty and he's fouled by Dave Washington - foul #2 on Dave Washington, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Yocum (SF) Raymond Allison | |
| 08:44 | Akron | Joseph Beamon makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:28 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum lays it in set up by Josh Yetter | 57-54 |
| 08:13 | Akron | Jack Petty clanks a floater from the right block | 57-54 |
| 08:11 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Dave Washington | 57-54 |
| 07:49 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Brian Steward grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Christensen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Petty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Steward (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Beamon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Bass (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Yocum (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Fulbright (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Akron | Brian Steward scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jack Petty | 60-54 |
| 07:06 | Ohio | The jumper by Eddie Yocum is denied by Joseph Beamon | 60-54 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Jack Petty snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 07:02 | Akron | Jack Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Yocum - foul #2 on Eddie Yocum, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Touchstone (SG), Robert Kieffer (SF), Gordon Nelson (PF), Nicholas Cambron (C) Jack Petty, Brian Steward, Joseph Beamon, Kenneth Bass | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Raymond Allison (SF), James Riggins (PF), Henry Smith (C) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, Eddie Yocum, Billy Fulbright, Dave Washington | |
| 07:02 | Akron | Jack Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:02 | Akron | Jack Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Matt Buckner buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kris Derryberry | 62-57 |
| 06:37 | Akron | James Riggins is called for the reach on Robert Kieffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Riggins, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Everett McLaughlin (SG) Jack Christensen | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 06:37 | Akron | Robert Kieffer misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:37 | Ohio | James Riggins gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:09 | Ohio | Raymond Allison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert King (PF) James Riggins | |
| 05:54 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone is hacked by Henry Smith - foul #3 on Henry Smith, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Kenneth Bass (PF) Gordon Nelson | |
| Subs | Ohio | Eddie Yocum (SF) Matt Buckner | |
| 05:54 | Akron | Raymond Touchstone misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:54 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 05:32 | Akron | Robert Kieffer hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | Henry Smith snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 05:19 | Ohio | Henry Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 05:18 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Eddie Yocum steals it from Raymond Touchstone in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kris Derryberry | 62-59 |
| 04:39 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-59 |
| 04:37 | Ohio | Raymond Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | Robert King buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kris Derryberry | 62-61 |
| 04:05 | Akron | Robert Kieffer comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 62-61 |
| 04:04 | Ohio | Henry Smith snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Allison | 62-63 |
| 03:44 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Christensen (PG), Jack Petty (SG), Brian Steward (SF), Gordon Nelson (PF), Joseph Beamon (C) Raymond Touchstone, Everett McLaughlin, Robert Kieffer, Kenneth Bass, Nicholas Cambron | |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Yetter (PG), Matt Buckner (SG), Dobry Cipkowski (SF), James Riggins (PF), Dave Washington (C) Kris Derryberry, Raymond Allison, Eddie Yocum, Robert King, Henry Smith | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jack Christensen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Petty (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Steward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Beamon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Josh Yetter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matt Buckner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dobry Cipkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Riggins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Washington (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Akron | Gordon Nelson misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Riggins - foul #3 on James Riggins, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 03:30 | Akron | Gordon Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:30 | Akron | Gordon Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:13 | Ohio | James Riggins misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:11 | Akron | Brian Steward gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Jack Petty is fouled in the backcourt by Josh Yetter - foul #2 on Josh Yetter, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Jack Petty makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:08 | Akron | Jack Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:53 | Ohio | James Riggins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 65-63 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Gordon Nelson snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 02:41 | Akron | Brian Steward misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 02:40 | Akron | Gordon Nelson hits the follow up shot | 67-63 |
| 02:21 | Ohio | Matt Buckner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-63 |
| 02:20 | Ohio | Dave Washington gets the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:14 | Ohio | Dave Washington is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Dave Washington, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Touchstone (SG), Everett McLaughlin (SF) Jack Petty, Brian Steward | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kris Derryberry (PG), Eddie Yocum (SF), Billy Fulbright (PF), Robert King (C) Josh Yetter, Dobry Cipkowski, James Riggins, Dave Washington | |
| 02:12 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Petty (SG), Brian Steward (PF), Kenneth Bass (C) Raymond Touchstone, Gordon Nelson, Joseph Beamon | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Smith (C) Robert King | |
| 01:53 | Akron | Kenneth Bass hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Everett McLaughlin | 69-63 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Matt Buckner | 69-65 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Kenneth Bass lays it in set up by Jack Christensen | 71-65 |
| 01:11 | Ohio | Henry Smith lays it in | 71-67 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Kieffer (SF), Gordon Nelson (PF), Nicholas Cambron (C) Everett McLaughlin, Brian Steward, Kenneth Bass | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Riggins (PF) Billy Fulbright | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron misses the dunk | 71-67 |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Kris Derryberry grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Matt Buckner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 00:35 | Ohio | Henry Smith misses the tip | 71-67 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | James Riggins tips it back up and in | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron is fouled in the backcourt by Matt Buckner - foul #3 on Matt Buckner, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:31 | Ohio | Eddie Yocum gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Matt Buckner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | Akron | Everett McLaughlin (SF) Robert Kieffer | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron is hacked by Matt Buckner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matt Buckner, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Nicholas Cambron makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Ohio | James Riggins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Matt Buckner is called for the reach on Everett McLaughlin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matt Buckner, team foul #15 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Kieffer (SF) Jack Petty | |
| Subs | Ohio | Raymond Allison (SG) Matt Buckner | |
| 00:07 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | Ohio | Ohio calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Ohio | Henry Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Petty (SG) Robert Kieffer | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:01 | Akron | Kris Derryberry is called for the reach on Everett McLaughlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kris Derryberry, team foul #16 | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Everett McLaughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Henry Smith snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Henry Smith hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 76-72 |