| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Nakano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Gehlert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Letson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Robert Gee inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| 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) | |
| 19:38 | Akron | Herbert Fulton blocks the jumper by Jerry Nakano | 29-34 |
| 19:37 | Ohio | Joseph Letson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 19:33 | Ohio | Alan Hallman steals the ball from Joseph Letson | 29-34 |
| 19:23 | Akron | Carl Gehlert is called for the reach on Alan Hallman - foul #2 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:07 | Akron | Bret Randall steps in front of the Jerry Nakano pass | 29-34 |
| 18:42 | Ohio | Bret Randall scores on a fadeaway from close range | 29-36 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Billy Dudley is hacked by Carl Gehlert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Butler (SF), Otha Zaspel (C) Robert Gee, Alan Hallman | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG), Daniel Teegarden (SG), John Hart (SF), Thomas Buckley (PF) Robert Kelly, Carl Gehlert, Joseph Letson, Bret Randall | |
| 18:20 | Akron | Jerry Nakano scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Mason | 32-36 |
| 18:04 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Bragg | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | Akron | Michael Mason makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jerry Nakano | 34-39 |
| 17:30 | Ohio | John Hart misses long on a jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 17:28 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley tips it in | 34-41 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Jerry Nakano misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Bragg - foul #1 on John Bragg, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Billy Dudley, Owen Butler, Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), Joseph Letson (SF), Bret Randall (PF), Michael Powers (C) John Bragg, John Hart, Thomas Buckley, Herbert Fulton | |
| 17:07 | Akron | Jerry Nakano makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:07 | Akron | Jerry Nakano misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:07 | Ohio | Bret Randall gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:47 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (PG), Thomas Hall (PF) Jerry Nakano, Otha Zaspel | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 16:32 | Akron | Ernest Hedin misses the shot from the right side | 35-41 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Robert Gee hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 16:13 | Ohio | Bret Randall clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 16:11 | Akron | Ernest Hedin snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 15:50 | Akron | Thomas Hall can't finish the uncontested layup | 37-41 |
| 15:49 | Ohio | Bret Randall gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ernest Hedin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Hall (fresh) C - Alan Hallman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Teegarden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Letson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bret Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:25 | Ohio | Bret Randall is called for traveling | 37-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Owen Butler (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF) David Stewart, Robert Gee, Alan Hallman | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG), Carl Gehlert (SG), John Hart (SF), John Swanson (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Robert Kelly, Daniel Teegarden, Joseph Letson, Bret Randall, Michael Powers | |
| 15:09 | Akron | Otha Zaspel hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Hall | 39-41 |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert buries a jumper from the right wing set up by John Bragg | 39-43 |
| 14:35 | Akron | Thomas Hall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Owen Butler | 42-43 |
| 14:12 | Ohio | John Hart comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-43 |
| 14:10 | Akron | Owen Butler gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:52 | Akron | Owen Butler is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Hall | 45-43 |
| 13:24 | Ohio | John Swanson knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by John Bragg | 45-46 |
| 13:08 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | John Swanson snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 12:41 | Ohio | Ernest Hedin is called for the reach on John Bragg - foul #2 on Ernest Hedin, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Nakano (PG), Billy Dudley (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Michael Mason (PF), Alan Hallman (C) Ernest Hedin, Brunon Stanojevic, Owen Butler, Otha Zaspel, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), Michael Powers (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), Bret Randall (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) John Bragg, Carl Gehlert, John Hart, John Swanson, Thomas Buckley | |
| 12:29 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton lays it in | 45-48 |
| 12:10 | Akron | Alan Hallman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| 11:49 | Akron | Jerry Nakano travels in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Nakano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Letson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bret Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Fulton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Michael Powers clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Billy Dudley - foul #2 on Billy Dudley, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Michael Powers makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Michael Powers misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:38 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton snags the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 11:26 | Ohio | Joseph Letson is hacked by Michael Mason - foul #2 on Michael Mason, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (SG) Robert Gee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (SG) Michael Powers | |
| 11:08 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton blows the layup | 45-49 |
| 11:07 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden grabs the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Robert Kelly makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bret Randall | 45-51 |
| 11:00 | Akron | David Stewart loses the dribble to Daniel Teegarden in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton buries a runner from close range | 45-53 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Billy Dudley makes the wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Jerry Nakano and the foul's on Joseph Letson - foul #2 on Joseph Letson, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Gee (SF) Jerry Nakano | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lawrence White (PG), Michael Powers (SF) Robert Kelly, Joseph Letson | |
| 10:35 | Akron | Billy Dudley makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alan Hallman - foul #2 on Alan Hallman, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG) Billy Dudley, David Stewart | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Hart (SG), John Swanson (PF) Daniel Teegarden, Bret Randall | |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:09 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:09 | Akron | Michael Mason grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 09:43 | Akron | Robert Gee comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 09:41 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Brunon Stanojevic | 48-54 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Ernest Hedin is alone and drills a jumper from the left side set up by Brunon Stanojevic | 50-54 |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton is fouled on the floor by Alan Hallman - foul #3 on Alan Hallman, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Nakano (PG), David Stewart (SG), Otha Zaspel (PF), Owen Butler (C) Ernest Hedin, Brunon Stanojevic, Michael Mason, Alan Hallman | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG), Carl Gehlert (SG), Joseph Letson (SF), Bret Randall (PF), Thomas Buckley (C) Lawrence White, John Hart, Michael Powers, John Swanson, Herbert Fulton | |
| 08:47 | Ohio | Carl Gehlert is fouled on the floor by David Stewart - foul #1 on David Stewart, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 08:33 | Ohio | The short jumper by Joseph Letson is denied by Otha Zaspel | 50-54 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Jerry Nakano pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Jerry Nakano is fouled on the floor by Carl Gehlert - foul #4 on Carl Gehlert, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (SF) Robert Gee | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), Daniel Teegarden (SG) John Bragg, Carl Gehlert | |
| 07:49 | Akron | Joseph Letson steals it from Owen Butler | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jerry Nakano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Owen Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Teegarden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Letson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bret Randall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Ohio | Thomas Buckley clanks a floater in the lane | 50-54 |
| 07:37 | Akron | David Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Jerry Nakano's pass is intercepted by Robert Kelly in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Robert Kelly throws it down | 50-56 |
| 07:08 | Akron | Robert Kelly steals the ball from Billy Dudley | 50-56 |
| 06:39 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-56 |
| 06:37 | Akron | Owen Butler gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:19 | Akron | Jerry Nakano scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Stewart | 53-56 |
| 05:57 | Ohio | David Stewart is called for the reach on Daniel Teegarden - foul #2 on David Stewart, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Michael Mason (PF), Thomas Hall (C) Jerry Nakano, David Stewart, Billy Dudley, Otha Zaspel, Owen Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Gehlert (SG), John Hart (SF), John Swanson (PF), Herbert Fulton (C) Robert Kelly, Joseph Letson, Bret Randall, Thomas Buckley | |
| 05:57 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:57 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:57 | Akron | The rebound goes to Michael Mason | 53-57 |
| 05:39 | Akron | Thomas Hall misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by John Hart - foul #2 on John Hart, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG) Daniel Teegarden | |
| 05:39 | Akron | Thomas Hall misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:39 | Akron | Thomas Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:39 | Ohio | John Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | John Hart is fouled on the floor by Michael Mason - foul #3 on Michael Mason, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Alan Hallman (C) Robert Gee | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | John Hart makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:28 | Ohio | John Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:10 | Akron | Alan Hallman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-59 |
| 05:08 | Ohio | John Bragg pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:41 | Ohio | John Bragg clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-59 |
| 04:40 | Akron | Alan Hallman gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Alan Hallman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 04:28 | Ohio | John Hart gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | John Hart makes the floater from the right wing set up by John Bragg and the foul's on Thomas Hall - foul #1 on Thomas Hall, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Edgar Divine (SG), Billy Dudley (SF) Brunon Stanojevic, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Powers (PF) John Swanson | |
| 04:13 | Ohio | John Hart misses the free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:13 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 03:54 | Ohio | John Bragg makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Gehlert | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Akron | Michael Mason connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Hedin | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ernest Hedin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Divine (fresh) SF - Billy Dudley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Mason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Alan Hallman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - John Bragg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Gehlert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Powers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Herbert Fulton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Ohio | John Bragg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 03:24 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Herbert Fulton misses short on a shot in the lane | 55-64 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Michael Powers tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 03:13 | Akron | John Bragg is called for the reach on Ernest Hedin in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bragg, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Gee (SF), Otha Zaspel (C) Edgar Divine, Alan Hallman | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Kelly (PG), Joseph Letson (SF), John Swanson (PF) John Bragg, John Hart, Herbert Fulton | |
| 03:13 | Akron | Ernest Hedin makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 03:13 | Akron | Ernest Hedin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:51 | Ohio | Ernest Hedin steals it from Robert Kelly | 57-66 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Nakano (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Owen Butler (C) Ernest Hedin, Billy Dudley, Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden (SG), Thomas Buckley (PF) Carl Gehlert, John Swanson | |
| 02:49 | Akron | Daniel Teegarden steals the ball from Jerry Nakano in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Joseph Letson banks in the layup set up by Daniel Teegarden | 57-68 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Robert Gee is fouled on the floor by Joseph Letson - foul #3 on Joseph Letson, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Robert Gee misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Michael Powers snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| 02:29 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-68 |
| 02:11 | Ohio | Robert Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-68 |
| 02:10 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Letson | 57-68 |
| 01:52 | Ohio | Michael Powers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 01:51 | Akron | Owen Butler pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 01:49 | Akron | Robert Gee's pass is intercepted by Michael Powers in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| 01:30 | Ohio | Michael Powers can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 01:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to Brunon Stanojevic | 57-68 |
| 01:05 | Akron | Robert Gee misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 01:04 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Joseph Letson | 57-68 |
| 00:38 | Ohio | The refs have stopped play. Joseph Letson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 57-68 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (PG), David Stewart (SG), Billy Dudley (SF) Jerry Nakano, Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee | |
| Subs | Ohio | John Bragg (PG), John Hart (SF) Robert Kelly, Joseph Letson | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Ohio | Daniel Teegarden loses the dribble to Billy Dudley | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Akron | Billy Dudley loses the dribble to John Bragg in the backcourt | 57-68 |
| 00:15 | Ohio | John Hart hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Buckley | 57-70 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Ernest Hedin is hacked by John Bragg in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Bragg, team foul #9 | 57-70 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Ernest Hedin makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Ernest Hedin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:12 | Ohio | Michael Powers pulls down the rebound | 58-70 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | John Bragg runs out the clock | 58-70 |