| Lineup | Kent State | PG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Shelton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Loar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - David Gould (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brunon Stanojevic (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Walter Rock inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Craig Loar hits the finger roll set up by David White | 33-36 |
| 19:25 | Akron | Michael Mason can't finish the layup | 33-36 |
| 19:23 | Akron | David Stewart grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Alan Hallman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Stewart | 33-39 |
| 18:49 | Kent State | Michael Mason steals it from Samuel Shelton | 33-39 |
| 18:32 | Akron | David Gould steals it from David Stewart | 33-39 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | David White comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Mason - foul #3 on Michael Mason, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Otha Zaspel (PF) Michael Mason | |
| 18:14 | Kent State | David White misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:14 | Kent State | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:59 | Akron | Robert Gee knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Stewart | 34-42 |
| 17:34 | Kent State | Walter Rock comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-42 |
| 17:32 | Akron | Robert Gee gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 17:26 | Akron | Alan Hallman is whistled for a carry | 34-42 |
| 16:57 | Kent State | Samuel Shelton misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-42 |
| 16:55 | Akron | Alan Hallman gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 16:37 | Akron | Robert Gee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Walter Rock - foul #1 on Walter Rock, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Mason (PG), Richard Driscoll (SF), Douglas Murray (C) David White, Walter Rock, David Gould | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Ernest Hedin (SG), Owen Butler (C) David Stewart, Brunon Stanojevic, Alan Hallman | |
| 16:37 | Akron | Robert Gee makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:37 | Akron | Robert Gee makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 16:19 | Kent State | Douglas Murray drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Driscoll | 36-44 |
| 16:03 | Akron | Owen Butler buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Billy Dudley | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Nicholas Mason (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Shelton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Driscoll (fresh) PF - Craig Loar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Douglas Murray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ernest Hedin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Gee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Otha Zaspel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Owen Butler (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Kent State | Richard Driscoll makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Shelton | 39-47 |
| 15:31 | Akron | Robert Gee comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 15:29 | Kent State | Nicholas Mason pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:01 | Kent State | Douglas Murray misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Billy Dudley pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:44 | Akron | Robert Gee can't connect on a floater from the right side | 39-47 |
| 14:42 | Kent State | Douglas Murray pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:25 | Kent State | Samuel Shelton hits a jumpshot from the left side | 41-47 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel loses the dribble to Richard Driscoll | 41-47 |
| 14:08 | Kent State | Samuel Shelton can't throw it down | 41-47 |
| 14:07 | Kent State | Richard Driscoll misses the tip | 41-47 |
| 14:05 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 13:37 | Akron | Ernest Hedin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Dudley | 41-50 |
| 13:22 | Kent State | Owen Butler is called for the reach on Craig Loar - foul #2 on Owen Butler, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Blakeman (PG), David White (SG), Walter Rock (SF), David Gould (C) Nicholas Mason, Samuel Shelton, Richard Driscoll, Douglas Murray | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Michael Mason (PF), Alan Hallman (C) Ernest Hedin, Robert Gee, Otha Zaspel, Owen Butler | |
| 13:12 | Kent State | David White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 13:10 | Akron | Alan Hallman snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 12:55 | Akron | David Stewart makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brunon Stanojevic | 41-53 |
| 12:27 | Kent State | Alan Hallman steals the ball from Walter Rock | 41-53 |
| 12:13 | Akron | David Stewart misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 12:11 | Kent State | David Gould grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 11:51 | Kent State | David Gould can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Mason - foul #4 on Michael Mason, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | Richard Driscoll (PF) Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Akron | Owen Butler (SF), Thomas Hall (PF) Billy Dudley, Michael Mason | |
| 11:51 | Kent State | David Gould makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 11:51 | Kent State | David Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Blakeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Driscoll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gould (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brunon Stanojevic (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Owen Butler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Akron | David Stewart makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Owen Butler and the foul's on James Blakeman - foul #4 on James Blakeman, team foul #2 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Mason (PG), Douglas Murray (C) James Blakeman, Richard Driscoll | |
| Subs | Akron | Otha Zaspel (PF) Thomas Hall | |
| 11:32 | Akron | David Stewart makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 11:15 | Kent State | David Gould blows the layup | 43-56 |
| 11:14 | Akron | The rebound goes to David Stewart | 43-56 |
| 10:53 | Akron | Owen Butler misses the easy layup | 43-56 |
| 10:52 | Kent State | The rebound goes to David White | 43-56 |
| 10:39 | Kent State | Walter Rock misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-56 |
| 10:37 | Akron | Alan Hallman grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic blows the dunk but he's hacked by Douglas Murray - foul #1 on Douglas Murray, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Shelton (SG), Richard Driscoll (SF), Craig Loar (PF) David White, Walter Rock, Douglas Murray | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Thomas Hall (C) David Stewart, Alan Hallman | |
| 10:08 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:08 | Kent State | David Gould pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 09:58 | Kent State | Otha Zaspel picks off the pass by Samuel Shelton | 43-57 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Otha Zaspel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 09:32 | Kent State | Richard Driscoll snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 09:16 | Kent State | Richard Driscoll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | Daniel Barclay (PG), Walter Rock (SF) Nicholas Mason, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Robert Gee (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Brunon Stanojevic, Owen Butler, Otha Zaspel | |
| 08:49 | Akron | Alan Hallman loses the ball out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Kent State | David White (SG), Douglas Murray (C) Samuel Shelton, David Gould | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 08:32 | Kent State | David White comes up short on the floater from close range | 43-57 |
| 08:30 | Akron | The rebound goes to David Stewart | 43-57 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Robert Gee misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Rock - foul #2 on Walter Rock, team foul #4 | 43-57 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Robert Gee makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:24 | Akron | Robert Gee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 08:24 | Kent State | Douglas Murray gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:16 | Kent State | Douglas Murray connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Walter Rock | 46-58 |
| 08:07 | Akron | Billy Dudley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Hall | 46-61 |
| 07:48 | Kent State | Walter Rock misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Richard Driscoll gets the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Daniel Barclay (fresh) SG - David White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Driscoll (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Murray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Dudley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Gee (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alan Hallman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Kent State | Douglas Murray drills a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Alan Hallman - foul #1 on Alan Hallman, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Blakeman (PG), Craig Loar (PF) Daniel Barclay, Walter Rock | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hedin (PG), Edgar Divine (SG), Michael Mason (PF), Otha Zaspel (C) David Stewart, Billy Dudley, Thomas Hall, Alan Hallman | |
| 07:34 | Kent State | Douglas Murray makes the free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel blows the layup but he's hacked by Craig Loar - foul #2 on Craig Loar, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Mason (SG), David Gould (C) Richard Driscoll, Douglas Murray | |
| Subs | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Owen Butler (SF) Edgar Divine, Robert Gee | |
| 07:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Otha Zaspel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Kent State | James Blakeman misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 06:55 | Akron | Otha Zaspel pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 06:30 | Akron | Ernest Hedin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 06:29 | Akron | Michael Mason grabs the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 06:08 | Akron | Michael Mason misses long on a runner from close range | 49-62 |
| 06:06 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Mason | 49-62 |
| 05:47 | Kent State | Nicholas Mason connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Blakeman | 52-62 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Owen Butler misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 05:35 | Akron | Owen Butler gets the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 05:21 | Akron | Michael Mason buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on David Gould - foul #3 on David Gould, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Kent State | Samuel Shelton (SG), Walter Rock (SF), Richard Driscoll (PF), Douglas Murray (C) Nicholas Mason, David White, Craig Loar, David Gould | |
| Subs | Akron | David Stewart (PG), Billy Dudley (SG), Robert Gee (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Ernest Hedin, Brunon Stanojevic, Owen Butler, Otha Zaspel | |
| 05:21 | Akron | Michael Mason makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Kent State | David Stewart steals it from James Blakeman in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Akron | David Stewart connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Billy Dudley | 52-68 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | James Blakeman hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Rock | 54-68 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Robert Gee knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Billy Dudley | 54-70 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Walter Rock misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-70 |
| 04:07 | Kent State | Douglas Murray hits the follow up shot | 56-70 |
| 03:39 | Akron | Robert Gee misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Douglas Murray grabs the board | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - James Blakeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Samuel Shelton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Rock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Driscoll (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Murray (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - David Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Dudley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Robert Gee (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Michael Mason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Alan Hallman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Kent State | Samuel Shelton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-70 |
| 03:32 | Akron | David Stewart pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Akron | David Stewart is fouled on the floor by James Blakeman - foul #5 on James Blakeman, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | David White (PG), Craig Loar (PF), David Gould (C) James Blakeman, Richard Driscoll, Douglas Murray | |
| Subs | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic (SG), Owen Butler (SF), Otha Zaspel (PF), Thomas Hall (C) Billy Dudley, Robert Gee, Michael Mason, Alan Hallman | |
| 03:05 | Akron | David Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:05 | Akron | David Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:05 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Craig Loar | 56-71 |
| 02:45 | Kent State | Walter Rock scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Shelton | 59-71 |
| 02:45 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Gee (SF), Alan Hallman (C) Owen Butler, Thomas Hall | |
| 02:17 | Akron | Otha Zaspel connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Stewart | 59-73 |
| 02:05 | Kent State | David White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-73 |
| 02:04 | Akron | Alan Hallman pulls down the rebound | 59-73 |
| 01:41 | Akron | Otha Zaspel drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Stewart | 59-75 |
| 01:28 | Kent State | Craig Loar misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-75 |
| 01:26 | Akron | The rebound goes to Brunon Stanojevic | 59-75 |
| 01:20 | Akron | Brunon Stanojevic misses long on a shot from the left wing | 59-75 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Alan Hallman tips it home | 59-77 |
| 01:08 | Kent State | Walter Rock is called for traveling | 59-77 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Mason (PG), Douglas Murray (C) Samuel Shelton, Craig Loar | |
| Subs | Akron | Billy Dudley (PG), Ernest Hedin (SG), Owen Butler (SF), Thomas Hall (C) David Stewart, Brunon Stanojevic, Robert Gee, Alan Hallman | |
| 00:52 | Akron | Billy Dudley misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 59-77 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Nicholas Mason pulls down the rebound | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Kent State | David White misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 59-77 |
| 00:46 | Akron | Otha Zaspel grabs the board | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Akron | Owen Butler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Otha Zaspel | 59-79 |
| 00:16 | Kent State | Walter Rock comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-79 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Thomas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-79 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Billy Dudley runs out the clock | 59-79 |