| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) SG - Tom Reed (fresh) SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) C - Charles Reed (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Frank Williams (fresh) SG - Jason Rice (fresh) SF - Matthew Harmon (fresh) PF - Mario Shelton (fresh) C - Robert Kelly (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Andrew Newman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Ohio | Matthew Harmon takes the ball from Charlie Pasternak | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Mario Shelton misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Newman - foul #1 on Andrew Newman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Mario Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Akron | Mario Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Ohio | Andrew Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | Andrew Newman misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:10 | Ohio | Charles Reed gets the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:49 | Ohio | Charles Reed loses the dribble to Matthew Harmon | 0-1 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Frank Williams hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Harmon | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | Ohio | Herbert Murray misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | Akron | The rebound goes to Mario Shelton | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Akron | Frank Williams drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mario Shelton | 0-6 |
| 18:19 | Ohio | Herbert Murray knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 18:09 | Akron | Mario Shelton misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-6 |
| 18:08 | Ohio | Charles Reed snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:49 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Kelly | 3-6 |
| 17:47 | Ohio | Charles Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:42 | Ohio | Charles Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:41 | Akron | Matthew Harmon grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 17:19 | Akron | Mario Shelton misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 3-6 |
| 17:17 | Ohio | Andrew Newman pulls down the rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:10 | Ohio | Charles Reed makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Tom Reed | 5-6 |
| 17:08 | Akron | Frank Williams is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Williams, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Joshua Burke (SG), Richard Landin (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Parker (C) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Holmes (PG), David Fraser (SG), Joel Stone (SF), Jack Bergstrom (PF), Neal Clingman (C) Frank Williams, Jason Rice, Matthew Harmon, Mario Shelton, Robert Kelly | |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Victor Holman is hacked by Jack Bergstrom - foul #1 on Jack Bergstrom, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| 16:34 | Ohio | Joshua Burke can't connect on a runner from the left block | 5-6 |
| 16:32 | Akron | David Fraser grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:14 | Akron | Manuel Holmes can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Joshua Burke grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 15:57 | Ohio | Richard Landin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Richard Parker snags the offensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) SG - Joshua Burke (fresh) SF - Richard Landin (fresh) PF - Victor Holman (fairly fresh) C - Richard Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Manuel Holmes (fresh) SG - David Fraser (fresh) SF - Joel Stone (fresh) PF - Jack Bergstrom (fresh) C - Neal Clingman (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Ohio | Harry Motyka misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-6 |
| 15:37 | Akron | Neal Clingman grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Joel Stone misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Victor Holman - foul #1 on Victor Holman, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Harry Motyka, Joshua Burke, Richard Landin, Victor Holman, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Williams (PG), Ernest Mooney (PF), Robert Kelly (C) David Fraser, Jack Bergstrom, Neal Clingman | |
| 15:19 | Akron | Joel Stone misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:19 | Akron | Joel Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Rice (SG), Matthew Harmon (SF), Mario Shelton (PF) Manuel Holmes, Joel Stone, Ernest Mooney | |
| 15:02 | Akron | Frank Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Kahle - foul #1 on Jason Kahle, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 14:53 | Akron | Matthew Harmon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 14:52 | Akron | Jason Rice grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Frank Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-7 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-7 |
| 14:30 | Akron | Robert Kelly grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Robert Kelly is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Reed - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Douglas Sciortino (SG) Jason Kahle, Tom Reed | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Mooney (PF) Mario Shelton | |
| 14:12 | Akron | Robert Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Robert Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | Charles Reed gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 13:52 | Ohio | Charles Reed slams it home | 7-8 |
| 13:50 | Akron | Douglas Sciortino is called for the reach on Jason Rice in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Sciortino, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Holmes (SG), Neal Clingman (C) Jason Rice, Robert Kelly | |
| 13:30 | Akron | Manuel Holmes's layup is rejected by Charles Reed | 7-8 |
| 13:29 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:02 | Ohio | Andrew Newman hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Charles Reed | 9-8 |
| 13:00 | Akron | Charles Reed is called for the reach on Frank Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Reed, team foul #6 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Joshua Burke (SF), Victor Holman (PF), Richard Landin (C) Herbert Murray, Douglas Sciortino, Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Akron | David Fraser (SG), Mario Shelton (PF), Jack Bergstrom (C) Frank Williams, Ernest Mooney, Neal Clingman | |
| 12:41 | Akron | Harry Motyka picks off the pass by Mario Shelton | 9-8 |
| 12:22 | Ohio | Joshua Burke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| 12:20 | Ohio | Victor Holman grabs the offensive board | 9-8 |
| 11:57 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Victor Holman | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Motyka (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Reed (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Burke (fresh) PF - Victor Holman (fairly fresh) C - Richard Landin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Manuel Holmes (fresh) SG - David Fraser (fresh) SF - Matthew Harmon (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Mario Shelton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jack Bergstrom (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Akron | Jack Bergstrom can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-8 |
| 11:34 | Akron | Mario Shelton tips it but misses | 11-8 |
| 11:33 | Ohio | Tom Reed snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 11:26 | Ohio | Harry Motyka hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Fraser - foul #1 on David Fraser, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Andrew Newman (PF), Richard Parker (C) Tom Reed, Joshua Burke, Victor Holman, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Williams (PG), Jason Rice (SG), Joel Stone (SF), Ernest Mooney (PF), Robert Kelly (C) Manuel Holmes, David Fraser, Matthew Harmon, Mario Shelton, Jack Bergstrom | |
| 11:26 | Ohio | Harry Motyka makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:26 | Ohio | Harry Motyka misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:26 | Akron | Robert Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 11:09 | Akron | Robert Kelly misses badly on a runner near the basket | 12-8 |
| 11:08 | Akron | Joel Stone gets the offensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 10:54 | Akron | Jason Rice is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Williams | 12-11 |
| 10:29 | Ohio | Richard Parker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-11 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Jason Rice pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 10:00 | Akron | Jason Rice misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Newman - foul #2 on Andrew Newman, team foul #7 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Douglas Sciortino (SG), Joshua Burke (SF), Richard Landin (PF), Victor Holman (C) Herbert Murray, Harry Motyka, Charlie Pasternak, Andrew Newman, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Holmes (PG), Jack Bergstrom (PF) Frank Williams, Ernest Mooney | |
| 10:00 | Akron | Jason Rice misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:00 | Akron | Jason Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 09:32 | Ohio | Victor Holman knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Burke | 14-12 |
| 09:18 | Akron | Joel Stone is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 14-12 |
| 09:16 | Akron | Robert Kelly tips it in | 14-14 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Joshua Burke clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joel Stone - foul #1 on Joel Stone, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tom Reed (SG), Richard Parker (PF) Douglas Sciortino, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Akron | David Fraser (SG), Matthew Harmon (SF), Mario Shelton (PF), Neal Clingman (C) Jason Rice, Joel Stone, Jack Bergstrom, Robert Kelly | |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Joshua Burke misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 08:54 | Ohio | Joshua Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:41 | Akron | Tom Reed is called for the reach on David Fraser - foul #1 on Tom Reed, team foul #8 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak (SF) Joshua Burke | |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Williams (PG) Manuel Holmes | |
| 08:41 | Akron | David Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 08:41 | Akron | David Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:24 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 08:23 | Akron | Mario Shelton pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 08:05 | Akron | Matthew Harmon hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Williams | 15-19 |
| 07:46 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak clanks a shot from the baseline | 15-19 |
| 07:45 | Ohio | Jason Kahle grabs the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Jason Kahle (fairly fresh) SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Parker (fairly fresh) C - Victor Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Frank Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mario Shelton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Clingman (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Ohio | David Fraser is called for the reach on Tom Reed - foul #2 on David Fraser, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Richard Landin (PF) Jason Kahle, Richard Parker | |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Holmes (PG), Joel Stone (SG), Jack Bergstrom (PF) Frank Williams, David Fraser, Mario Shelton | |
| 07:20 | Ohio | Tom Reed is fouled on the floor by Jack Bergstrom - foul #2 on Jack Bergstrom, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Mooney (PF) Jack Bergstrom | |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Tom Reed is hacked by Neal Clingman - foul #1 on Neal Clingman, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Kelly (C) Neal Clingman | |
| 07:11 | Ohio | Tom Reed misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 07:11 | Akron | Ernest Mooney pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 06:58 | Akron | Matthew Harmon makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 06:36 | Ohio | Charlie Pasternak knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 17-22 |
| 06:17 | Akron | Matthew Harmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (SG), Joshua Burke (SF) Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Williams (PG), Jason Rice (SG), Mario Shelton (PF) Manuel Holmes, Joel Stone, Matthew Harmon | |
| 05:59 | Ohio | Victor Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino (SG), Richard Parker (PF) Herbert Murray, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | Akron | Neal Clingman (C) Robert Kelly | |
| 05:39 | Akron | Jason Rice comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-22 |
| 05:38 | Ohio | Richard Landin gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 05:18 | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Harry Motyka | 19-22 |
| 05:09 | Akron | Mario Shelton comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 19-22 |
| 05:07 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Rice | 19-22 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Neal Clingman misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-22 |
| 04:57 | Akron | Ernest Mooney snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 04:49 | Akron | Jason Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 19-22 |
| 04:47 | Ohio | Richard Parker pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 04:43 | Ohio | Joshua Burke makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Harry Motyka | 21-22 |
| 04:23 | Akron | Ernest Mooney is open and scores on a jump hook in the paint | 21-24 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Richard Parker comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Neal Clingman - foul #2 on Neal Clingman, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Victor Holman (C) Harry Motyka, Douglas Sciortino, Joshua Burke, Richard Landin | |
| Subs | Akron | Manuel Holmes (PG), Joel Stone (SG), Matthew Harmon (SF), Robert Kelly (C) Frank Williams, Jason Rice, Ernest Mooney, Neal Clingman | |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:10 | Ohio | Richard Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:10 | Akron | Joel Stone snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Manuel Holmes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Herbert Murray - foul #1 on Herbert Murray, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Newman (PF), Charles Reed (C) Richard Parker, Victor Holman | |
| Subs | Akron | David Fraser (SG), Jack Bergstrom (PF) Joel Stone, Mario Shelton | |
| 03:45 | Akron | Manuel Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Manuel Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Herbert Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tom Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Pasternak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Manuel Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Harmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Bergstrom (fresh) C - Robert Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Herbert Murray is fouled on the floor by Jack Bergstrom - foul #3 on Jack Bergstrom, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Shelton (PF) Jack Bergstrom | |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Herbert Murray makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Herbert Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:25 | Ohio | Charles Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 03:06 | Ohio | Andrew Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 03:05 | Akron | Mario Shelton pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 02:47 | Akron | Mario Shelton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Fraser | 23-29 |
| 02:29 | Ohio | David Fraser picks off the pass by Andrew Newman | 23-29 |
| 02:27 | Akron | Manuel Holmes's pass is intercepted by Tom Reed in the backcourt | 23-29 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Andrew Newman is fouled on the floor by David Fraser - foul #3 on David Fraser, team foul #10 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Motyka (PG), Douglas Sciortino (SG), Joshua Burke (SF) Herbert Murray, Tom Reed, Charlie Pasternak | |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Williams (PG), Jason Rice (SG), Neal Clingman (PF) David Fraser, Mario Shelton, Robert Kelly | |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | Andrew Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Jason Rice is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Sciortino - foul #2 on Douglas Sciortino, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Jason Rice makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:02 | Akron | Jason Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:47 | Ohio | Frank Williams steps in front of the Douglas Sciortino pass | 25-31 |
| 01:42 | Akron | Frank Williams hits the finger roll | 25-33 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | Charles Reed drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-33 |
| 01:12 | Akron | Jason Rice loses the dribble to Harry Motyka in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 00:55 | Ohio | Douglas Sciortino misses short on a shot from the right side | 28-33 |
| 00:54 | Akron | The rebound goes to Matthew Harmon | 28-33 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Matthew Harmon is hacked by Joshua Burke - foul #1 on Joshua Burke, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jason Kahle (PG), Tom Reed (SG), Charlie Pasternak (SF), Richard Landin (PF), Richard Parker (C) Harry Motyka, Douglas Sciortino, Joshua Burke, Andrew Newman, Charles Reed | |
| Subs | Akron | Joel Stone (SG), Mario Shelton (PF), Robert Kelly (C) Jason Rice, Neal Clingman, Manuel Holmes | |
| 00:37 | Akron | Matthew Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Matthew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:16 | Ohio | Richard Landin clanks a floater from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Richard Landin misses the tip | 28-34 |
| 00:13 | Akron | Mario Shelton snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Frank Williams is hacked by Jason Kahle - foul #2 on Jason Kahle, team foul #12 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Ohio | Herbert Murray (PG) Jason Kahle | |
| Subs | Akron | Jason Rice (SG), Ernest Mooney (PF) Matthew Harmon, Mario Shelton | |
| 00:02 | Akron | Frank Williams makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Frank Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Herbert Murray misses long on a halfcourt shot | 28-36 |