| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Christopher Dolloff (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Powers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Clements (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Efrain Alberto (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Diener (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ronald Tanksley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Olvera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Moses (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jack Orr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Abel Caver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff's pass is intercepted by Stewart Moses | 30-34 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Abel Caver clanks a runner in the paint | 30-34 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley hits the follow up shot | 30-36 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 19:01 | Akron | Scott Olvera grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 18:41 | Akron | Abel Caver loses the dribble to Paul Clements | 30-36 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto is fouled on the floor by Stewart Moses - foul #2 on Stewart Moses, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto lays it in | 32-36 |
| 17:47 | Akron | Scott Olvera hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Michigan | James Diener grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff scores on a 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 17:01 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley double dribbles | 35-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner (PG), Paul Bowman (SF), Wade Penland (PF), William Banas (C) Christopher Dolloff, Paul Clements, Efrain Alberto, James Diener | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Douglas Kulik (SG), Alan Schlosser (SF), Isreal Arnold (PF), Willie Tussey (C) Ronald Tanksley, Scott Olvera, Stewart Moses, Jack Orr, Abel Caver | |
| 16:37 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-36 |
| 16:18 | Akron | Isreal Arnold scores on a floater from the right side | 38-38 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Wade Penland is fouled on the floor by Isreal Arnold - foul #2 on Isreal Arnold, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff (PG) Steven Powers | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Tanksley (PG), Scott Olvera (SG) John Bates, Douglas Kulik | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Christopher Dolloff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wade Penland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Banas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ronald Tanksley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Olvera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Schlosser (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Isreal Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Tussey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Bowman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to Isreal Arnold | 38-38 |
| 15:18 | Akron | Alan Schlosser misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:16 | Akron | Willie Tussey tips it in | 38-40 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Wade Penland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements (SF), Efrain Alberto (PF), James Diener (C) Paul Bowman, Wade Penland, William Banas | |
| Subs | Akron | Jack Orr (PF), Abel Caver (C) Isreal Arnold, Willie Tussey | |
| 14:48 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Scott Olvera is blocked by Christopher Dolloff | 38-40 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto is whistled for traveling | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers (SG) Nicholas Fenner | |
| Subs | Akron | Douglas Kulik (SG) Scott Olvera | |
| 14:14 | Akron | Abel Caver drills a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on James Diener - foul #2 on James Diener, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Isreal Arnold (SF) Douglas Kulik | |
| 14:14 | Akron | Abel Caver makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers throws it down set up by Christopher Dolloff and he's fouled by Abel Caver - foul #3 on Abel Caver, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:39 | Akron | Paul Clements picks off the pass by Alan Schlosser | 41-43 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Orr takes the ball from Christopher Dolloff | 41-43 |
| 12:53 | Akron | Jack Orr buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Tanksley | 41-45 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff is fouled on the floor by Abel Caver - foul #4 on Abel Caver, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner (PG), Paul Bowman (SF), Wade Penland (PF) Christopher Dolloff, Paul Clements, Efrain Alberto | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Scott Olvera (SG), Stewart Moses (SF), Willie Tussey (PF), Rodney Reed (C) Ronald Tanksley, Alan Schlosser, Isreal Arnold, Jack Orr, Abel Caver | |
| 12:11 | Eastern Michigan | Wade Penland misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 41-45 |
| 12:10 | Akron | The rebound goes to Stewart Moses | 41-45 |
| 11:51 | Akron | Willie Tussey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Nicholas Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Powers (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wade Penland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Diener (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Bates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Olvera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Moses (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Willie Tussey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | Willie Tussey steals the ball from Wade Penland | 41-48 |
| 11:23 | Akron | Nicholas Fenner takes the ball from Scott Olvera | 41-48 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner lays it in | 43-48 |
| 10:53 | Akron | Scott Olvera lays it up and in on a great pass from Stewart Moses | 43-50 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Michigan | James Diener is called for traveling | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff (PG), Paul Clements (SF), William Banas (C) Steven Powers, Paul Bowman, James Diener | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Tanksley (PG), Alan Schlosser (SF), Isreal Arnold (PF) John Bates, Stewart Moses, Rodney Reed | |
| 10:11 | Akron | Willie Tussey misses the easy layup | 43-50 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Michigan | William Banas's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Schlosser | 43-50 |
| 09:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Scott Olvera | 43-50 |
| 09:36 | Akron | Scott Olvera misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers (SG), Efrain Alberto (PF) Nicholas Fenner, Wade Penland | |
| Subs | Akron | Douglas Kulik (SG), Jack Orr (PF) Scott Olvera, Willie Tussey | |
| 09:02 | Akron | Isreal Arnold is hacked by Paul Clements - foul #1 on Paul Clements, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| 08:53 | Akron | Jack Orr's pass is intercepted by William Banas | 43-50 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers is hacked by Douglas Kulik - foul #2 on Douglas Kulik, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Stewart Moses (SF) Douglas Kulik | |
| 08:19 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 08:18 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:58 | Akron | Jack Orr drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ronald Tanksley | 43-53 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-53 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements tips it home | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Christopher Dolloff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Powers (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Clements (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Efrain Alberto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Banas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ronald Tanksley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Alan Schlosser (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stewart Moses (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jack Orr (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Isreal Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Akron | Christopher Dolloff is called for the reach on Ronald Tanksley - foul #3 on Christopher Dolloff, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner (PG), Paul Bowman (SG), Marc Sansom (SF), Wade Penland (PF), James Diener (C) Christopher Dolloff, Steven Powers, Paul Clements, Efrain Alberto, William Banas | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Olvera (SG), Abel Caver (C) Alan Schlosser, Isreal Arnold | |
| 07:18 | Akron | Scott Olvera hits a 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Tanksley | 45-56 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Michigan | Marc Sansom comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 07:01 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:45 | Akron | Jack Orr misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Marc Sansom | 45-56 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Bowman | 47-56 |
| 06:34 | Akron | Stewart Moses buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Abel Caver | 47-59 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | James Diener scores on a fadeaway from close range | 49-59 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Abel Caver is fouled on the floor by Wade Penland - foul #2 on Wade Penland, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff (PG), Steven Powers (SG), Paul Clements (SF), Efrain Alberto (PF) Nicholas Fenner, Paul Bowman, Marc Sansom, Wade Penland | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Alan Schlosser (SF), Isreal Arnold (PF) Ronald Tanksley, Stewart Moses, Jack Orr | |
| 05:32 | Akron | Scott Olvera can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-59 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Paul Clements | 51-59 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Scott Olvera scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-62 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers gets the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Diener is denied on a layup by Abel Caver | 51-62 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Diener pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers travels with the ball | 51-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Wade Penland (C) James Diener | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Tanksley (PG), Douglas Kulik (SG), Willie Tussey (PF), Rodney Reed (C) John Bates, Scott Olvera, Isreal Arnold, Abel Caver | |
| 03:53 | Akron | Douglas Kulik misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Clements - foul #2 on Paul Clements, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Bowman (SF), William Banas (C) Paul Clements, Efrain Alberto | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 03:53 | Akron | Douglas Kulik makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Douglas Kulik makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Dolloff | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Christopher Dolloff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Powers (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wade Penland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Banas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ronald Tanksley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Douglas Kulik (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alan Schlosser (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Willie Tussey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Akron | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Tanksley is blocked by Wade Penland | 54-64 |
| 03:28 | Akron | Willie Tussey tips it but misses | 54-64 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | William Banas gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Michigan | Willie Tussey steps in front of the William Banas pass | 54-64 |
| 02:58 | Akron | Wade Penland is called for the reach on Ronald Tanksley - foul #3 on Wade Penland, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Diener (C) William Banas | |
| Subs | Akron | Scott Olvera (SG), Jack Orr (PF), Isreal Arnold (C) Douglas Kulik, Willie Tussey, Rodney Reed | |
| 02:39 | Akron | Scott Olvera misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Bowman - foul #2 on Paul Bowman, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner (PG), Paul Clements (SF) Christopher Dolloff, Paul Bowman | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Abel Caver (C) Ronald Tanksley, Alan Schlosser | |
| 02:39 | Akron | Scott Olvera makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 02:39 | Akron | Scott Olvera misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Wade Penland | 54-65 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-65 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Clements loses the dribble to Isreal Arnold | 54-65 |
| 01:49 | Akron | Scott Olvera clanks a floater from the right side | 54-65 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Powers grabs the board | 54-65 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 01:38 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff (PG), Efrain Alberto (PF) Nicholas Fenner, Wade Penland | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Tanksley (PG), Stewart Moses (SF) John Bates, Isreal Arnold | |
| 01:16 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley is hacked by James Diener - foul #3 on James Diener, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Ronald Tanksley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Stewart Moses gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 00:48 | Akron | Abel Caver makes the jump hook in the paint | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Clements | 57-68 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Jack Orr - foul #2 on Jack Orr, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner (PG), Paul Bowman (SG), Marc Sansom (SF), Wade Penland (C) Christopher Dolloff, Steven Powers, Paul Clements, James Diener | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Douglas Kulik (SG), Alan Schlosser (SF), Isreal Arnold (PF), Willie Tussey (C) Ronald Tanksley, Scott Olvera, Stewart Moses, Jack Orr, Abel Caver | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Alberto makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Akron | Willie Tussey clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Bates tips it home | 58-70 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Fenner makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Bowman | 61-70 |
| 00:09 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Dolloff (PG), Steven Powers (SG), Paul Clements (SF), James Diener (C) Nicholas Fenner, Paul Bowman, Marc Sansom, Wade Penland | |
| Subs | Akron | Ronald Tanksley (PG), Scott Olvera (SG), Stewart Moses (SF), Jack Orr (PF), Abel Caver (C) John Bates, Douglas Kulik, Alan Schlosser, Isreal Arnold, Willie Tussey | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Akron | Steven Powers is called for the reach on Scott Olvera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Powers, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Bates (PG), Alan Schlosser (SF), Willie Tussey (C) Ronald Tanksley, Stewart Moses, Abel Caver | |
| 00:08 | Akron | Scott Olvera makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Scott Olvera makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Dolloff is blocked by Alan Schlosser | 61-72 |
| 00:01 | Akron | Willie Tussey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Willie Tussey runs out the clock | 61-72 |