| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fa Shih (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vladimir Ignowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Yong Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Turnbow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 11 pts. PF - William Saddler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Joachim (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Jacksonville State | Allen Joachim can't connect on a floater in the lane | 33-29 |
| 19:49 | Akron | The rebound goes to Fa Shih | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Fa Shih misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by David Turnbow - foul #1 on David Turnbow, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Fa Shih misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | Akron | Fa Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:35 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:09 | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow is whistled for a carry | 33-29 |
| 18:45 | Akron | Fa Shih knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Robert Winkfield | 35-29 |
| 18:39 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 35-29 |
| 18:38 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to William Saddler | 35-29 |
| 18:22 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Yong Hong | 35-32 |
| 18:03 | Akron | Russell Bucholz hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Park | 37-32 |
| 17:42 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winkfield is called for the reach on Yong Hong - foul #2 on Robert Winkfield, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-32 |
| 17:28 | Akron | Charles Park grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:06 | Akron | Charles Park hits a jumper in the paint set up by Robert Winkfield | 39-32 |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Winkfield - foul #3 on Robert Winkfield, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (SF), Jimmy Newell (PF) Robert Winkfield, Vladimir Ignowski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery (PF), Stuart Hutchcraft (C) William Saddler, Allen Joachim | |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 16:54 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:38 | Akron | Charles Park hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 39-33 |
| 16:37 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Park | 39-33 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Charles Park hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 16:22 | Akron | Charles Park snags the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 16:03 | Akron | Guadalupe Gutierrez is called for the reach on Charles Park - foul #1 on Guadalupe Gutierrez, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia (SF), John Spero (C) Fa Shih, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly (PG), Charles Chan (PF) Yong Hong, Guadalupe Gutierrez | |
| 15:41 | Akron | Charles Chan steals the ball from Jimmy Newell | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Bucholz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Spero (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Daryl Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Turnbow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marlon Slattery (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Chan (fresh) C - Stuart Hutchcraft (fresh) | |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by John Spero - foul #2 on John Spero, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG), Fa Shih (SG), Mauricio Gallo (SF), Vladimir Ignowski (PF) Wilfredo Rossi, Russell Bucholz, Enam Ahluwalia, John Spero | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Saddler (PF) David Turnbow | |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 15:13 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:52 | Akron | Daryl Kelly takes the ball from Fa Shih | 39-35 |
| 14:32 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Marlon Slattery | 39-38 |
| 14:25 | Akron | Daryl Kelly is called for the reach on Jimmy Newell - foul #2 on Daryl Kelly, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Park (C) Jimmy Newell | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF), Robert McGeady (C) Charles Chan, Stuart Hutchcraft | |
| 14:01 | Akron | Fa Shih comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 13:59 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:48 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez is hacked by Charles Park - foul #1 on Charles Park, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow (SG) Marlon Slattery | |
| 13:38 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by William Saddler is denied by Charles Park | 39-38 |
| 13:36 | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 13:15 | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 13:14 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Robert Winkfield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 12:53 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 12:51 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Robert McGeady | 39-38 |
| 12:38 | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 12:14 | Akron | Fa Shih is fouled on the floor by David Turnbow - foul #2 on David Turnbow, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (PG), Russell Bucholz (SG) Robert Winkfield, Fa Shih | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong (PG), Marlon Slattery (PF) Daryl Kelly, William Saddler | |
| 12:06 | Akron | Charles Park buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Robert McGeady - foul #4 on Robert McGeady, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Newell (PF) Vladimir Ignowski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Allen Joachim (C) Robert McGeady | |
| 12:06 | Akron | Charles Park makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:53 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-41 |
| 11:52 | Akron | Jimmy Newell gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 11:35 | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 11:34 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Yong Hong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Turnbow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlon Slattery (fresh) 4 pts. C - Allen Joachim (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jimmy Newell - foul #1 on Jimmy Newell, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Vladimir Ignowski (PF) Mauricio Gallo, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 11:06 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:06 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Jimmy Newell banks in the layup | 44-43 |
| 10:34 | Jacksonville State | Allen Joachim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG) Wilfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Chan (SF), Stuart Hutchcraft (PF) David Turnbow, Guadalupe Gutierrez | |
| 10:10 | Akron | Charles Chan swats the layup by Vladimir Ignowski | 44-43 |
| 10:08 | Jacksonville State | Marlon Slattery grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | Charles Chan drills a jumper from the left side set up by Marlon Slattery | 44-45 |
| 09:32 | Akron | Jimmy Newell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stuart Hutchcraft - foul #1 on Stuart Hutchcraft, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Mauricio Gallo (SF), Charles Park (C) Fa Shih, Vladimir Ignowski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly (PG), David Turnbow (SG), Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF), William Saddler (PF) Yong Hong, Marlon Slattery, Charles Chan, Allen Joachim | |
| 09:32 | Akron | Jimmy Newell makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:32 | Akron | Jimmy Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:20 | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Saddler | 46-48 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Russell Bucholz makes the jump hook from close range set up by Robert Winkfield and he's fouled by David Turnbow - foul #3 on David Turnbow, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses the free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:14 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 08:54 | Akron | Jimmy Newell snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Russell Bucholz can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-48 |
| 08:29 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Wilfredo Rossi (SG), Vladimir Ignowski (PF) Robert Winkfield, Russell Bucholz, Jimmy Newell | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:07 | Akron | Stuart Hutchcraft denies the turnaround by Vladimir Ignowski | 48-48 |
| 08:06 | Akron | Fa Shih pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 07:48 | Akron | Daryl Kelly steps in front of the Wilfredo Rossi pass | 48-48 |
| 07:44 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez slams it home on a great pass from Daryl Kelly | 48-50 |
| 07:25 | Akron | Fa Shih misses short on a shot in the paint | 48-50 |
| 07:23 | Akron | Fa Shih tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fa Shih (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Vladimir Ignowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Daryl Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Turnbow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Guadalupe Gutierrez (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Saddler (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Stuart Hutchcraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Jacksonville State | Stuart Hutchcraft misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 07:04 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 06:45 | Akron | Fa Shih scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Park | 52-50 |
| 06:21 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez lays it up and in | 52-52 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Charles Park is fouled on the floor by Stuart Hutchcraft - foul #2 on Stuart Hutchcraft, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG), Russell Bucholz (SG) Wilfredo Rossi, Mauricio Gallo | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong (PG), Marlon Slattery (SG), Charles Chan (PF), Robert McGeady (C) David Turnbow, Guadalupe Gutierrez, William Saddler, Stuart Hutchcraft | |
| 06:01 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:47 | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Newell (PF), John Spero (C) Vladimir Ignowski, Charles Park | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow (SG) Daryl Kelly | |
| 05:29 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 05:27 | Jacksonville State | Charles Chan grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 05:07 | Jacksonville State | Charles Chan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF) David Turnbow | |
| 04:47 | Akron | John Spero double dribbles | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski (PF) John Spero | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:30 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Mauricio Gallo (SF), Charles Park (C) Fa Shih, Jimmy Newell | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:17 | Akron | Charles Park hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 04:15 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 03:49 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Charles Park is called for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | David Turnbow (SG), William Saddler (PF) Guadalupe Gutierrez, Charles Chan | |
| 03:22 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler blows the layup but the foul's on Vladimir Ignowski - foul #2 on Vladimir Ignowski, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Daryl Kelly (PG) Yong Hong | |
| 03:22 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:22 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Charles Park grabs the board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vladimir Ignowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Park (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Daryl Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Turnbow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marlon Slattery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Saddler (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert McGeady (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Akron | Robert Winkfield hits a jumper from the left side set up by Vladimir Ignowski | 56-53 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong (PG), Guadalupe Gutierrez (SF) Daryl Kelly, Marlon Slattery | |
| 02:41 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Yong Hong | 56-56 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 02:26 | Akron | Charles Park tips it back up and in | 58-56 |
| 02:02 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Turnbow | 58-58 |
| 01:40 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo is whistled for traveling | 58-58 |
| 01:19 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-58 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Charles Park misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by William Saddler - foul #1 on William Saddler, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:11 | Akron | Charles Park misses the 3rd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:11 | Jacksonville State | William Saddler pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 00:58 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Robert Winkfield snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-58 |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Robert McGeady grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong misses the jumper from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski is fouled in the backcourt by Yong Hong - foul #3 on Yong Hong, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:15 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winkfield is called for the reach on Yong Hong - foul #4 on Robert Winkfield, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:09 | Jacksonville State | Yong Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Robert Winkfield is fouled in the backcourt by Yong Hong - foul #4 on Yong Hong, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Robert Winkfield makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:07 | Akron | Robert Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:01 | Jacksonville State | Guadalupe Gutierrez drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-63 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Robert Winkfield runs out the clock | 64-63 |