| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Gordon Kimbler (fresh) SG - Scott Wooldridge (fresh) SF - Terrance Justice (fresh) PF - Jim Chancellor (fresh) C - Todd Chappell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fresh) SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) PF - Vladimir Ignowski (fresh) C - Charles Park (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Charles Park wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Akron | Russell Bucholz connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Winkfield | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Michigan | Gordon Kimbler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Akron | Russell Bucholz gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 0-5 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor tips it home | 2-5 |
| 17:09 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Park and the foul's on Jim Chancellor - foul #1 on Jim Chancellor, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:09 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski misses the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Michigan | Vladimir Ignowski blocks the short jumper by Scott Wooldridge | 2-7 |
| 16:43 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:26 | Akron | Charles Park buries a floater from the left block | 2-9 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge is fouled on the floor by Russell Bucholz - foul #1 on Russell Bucholz, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw (PG), Andy Helton (SG), Charles Austin (C) Gordon Kimbler, Scott Wooldridge, Todd Chappell | |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Wilfredo Rossi (SG), Enam Ahluwalia (SF), Jimmy Newell (PF), John Spero (C) Robert Winkfield, Russell Bucholz, Mauricio Gallo, Vladimir Ignowski, Charles Park | |
| 15:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Austin can't throw it down but he's hacked by Enam Ahluwalia - foul #1 on Enam Ahluwalia, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Austin makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:59 | Akron | Jimmy Newell grabs the board | 3-9 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Degraw (fresh) SG - Andy Helton (fresh) SF - Terrance Justice (fresh) PF - Jim Chancellor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Austin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fa Shih (fresh) SG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) SF - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) C - John Spero (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jim Chancellor | 3-9 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Chancellor and he's hacked by Wilfredo Rossi - foul #1 on Wilfredo Rossi, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Goodman (SF), James Weisberger (C) Terrance Justice, Jim Chancellor | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 15:21 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Fa Shih misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-9 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Michigan | Andy Helton pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Austin is whistled for a carry | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gordon Kimbler (PG), Scott Wooldridge (SG), Todd Chappell (C) Robert Degraw, Andy Helton, James Weisberger | |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Bucholz (SG), Mauricio Gallo (SF), Vladimir Ignowski (PF), Charles Park (C) Wilfredo Rossi, Enam Ahluwalia, Jimmy Newell, John Spero | |
| 14:25 | Akron | Charles Park misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Scott Wooldridge - foul #1 on Scott Wooldridge, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice (SF) Raymond Goodman | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG) Fa Shih | |
| 14:25 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | Akron | Charles Park makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-11 |
| 14:03 | Akron | Russell Bucholz gets the rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:51 | Akron | 3 seconds is called on Charles Park | 6-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor (PF) Charles Austin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:22 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge hits a floater from the right side | 8-11 |
| 12:54 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo connects on the jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-13 |
| 12:27 | Akron | The rebound goes to Charles Park | 8-13 |
| 12:22 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Terrance Justice - foul #1 on Terrance Justice, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw (PG), Andy Helton (SG), Raymond Goodman (SF), Charles Austin (C) Gordon Kimbler, Scott Wooldridge, Terrance Justice, Todd Chappell | |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Wilfredo Rossi (SG), Jimmy Newell (PF), John Spero (C) Robert Winkfield, Russell Bucholz, Vladimir Ignowski, Charles Park | |
| 12:22 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:22 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor is hacked by Fa Shih - foul #1 on Fa Shih, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia (SF) Mauricio Gallo | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor double dribbles | 8-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Weisberger (C) Jim Chancellor | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Robert Degraw (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andy Helton (fresh) SF - Raymond Goodman (fresh) PF - Charles Austin (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Weisberger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fa Shih (fresh) SG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) SF - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) C - John Spero (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Akron | Jimmy Newell can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Charles Austin - foul #1 on Charles Austin, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice (SF) Raymond Goodman | |
| Subs | Akron | Russell Bucholz (SG), Charles Park (C) Enam Ahluwalia, John Spero | |
| 11:11 | Akron | Jimmy Newell misses the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:11 | Akron | Jimmy Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw is fouled on the floor by Fa Shih - foul #2 on Fa Shih, team foul #5 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia (SF), Vladimir Ignowski (PF) Fa Shih, Jimmy Newell | |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Andy Helton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-15 |
| 10:35 | Akron | The rebound goes to Charles Park | 8-15 |
| 10:18 | Akron | James Weisberger steals it from Vladimir Ignowski | 8-15 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw drills a jump hook near the basket | 10-15 |
| 09:57 | Akron | Russell Bucholz blows the layup | 10-15 |
| 09:55 | Akron | Russell Bucholz tips it home | 10-17 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw misses badly on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Enam Ahluwalia - foul #2 on Enam Ahluwalia, team foul #6 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge (SG), Jim Chancellor (PF), Todd Chappell (C) Andy Helton, Charles Austin, James Weisberger | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Winkfield (PG), Mauricio Gallo (SF) Wilfredo Rossi, Enam Ahluwalia | |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw misses the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw makes the 3rd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:14 | Akron | Charles Park can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 12-17 |
| 09:12 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo tips it home | 12-19 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-19 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice gets the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Winkfield is called for the reach on Scott Wooldridge - foul #1 on Robert Winkfield, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gordon Kimbler (PG), Raymond Goodman (SF) Robert Degraw, Terrance Justice | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmy Newell (PF), John Spero (C) Vladimir Ignowski, Charles Park | |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:19 | Akron | Robert Winkfield buries a floater from the right block | 14-21 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Spero - foul #1 on John Spero, team foul #8 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi (SG) Russell Bucholz | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:35 | Akron | Jimmy Newell is hacked by Jim Chancellor - foul #2 on Jim Chancellor, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice (SF), Charles Austin (PF) Raymond Goodman, Jim Chancellor | |
| Subs | Akron | Charles Park (C) John Spero | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Gordon Kimbler (fresh) SG - Scott Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Terrance Justice (fresh) PF - Charles Austin (fresh) 1 pts. C - Todd Chappell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Winkfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilfredo Rossi (fresh) SF - Mauricio Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Park (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Akron | Jimmy Newell drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Mauricio Gallo | 15-23 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Michigan | Gordon Kimbler is called for traveling | 15-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw (SG), James Weisberger (C) Scott Wooldridge, Todd Chappell | |
| Subs | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski (PF) Jimmy Newell | |
| 06:48 | Akron | Robert Winkfield is hacked by Charles Austin - foul #2 on Charles Austin, team foul #6 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Goodman (C) Charles Austin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:32 | Akron | Charles Park misses the jumper near the basket | 15-23 |
| 06:31 | Akron | Wilfredo Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 06:15 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 15-23 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Goodman gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 15-23 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Kimbler | 15-23 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Weisberger drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Terrance Justice | 17-23 |
| 05:24 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 17-23 |
| 05:22 | Akron | Charles Park tips it back up and in | 17-25 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Goodman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Michigan | James Weisberger can't tip it in | 17-25 |
| 04:50 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 04:28 | Akron | Mauricio Gallo's floater is tipped away by James Weisberger | 17-25 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Goodman snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Winkfield picks off the pass by Gordon Kimbler | 17-25 |
| 03:56 | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 17-25 |
| 03:55 | Akron | Charles Park hits the follow up shot | 17-27 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw is whistled for a carry | 17-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Johnson (PG), Scott Wooldridge (SG), Charles Austin (SF), Jim Chancellor (PF), Todd Chappell (C) Gordon Kimbler, Robert Degraw, Terrance Justice, James Weisberger, Raymond Goodman | |
| Subs | Akron | Fa Shih (PG), Russell Bucholz (SG), Enam Ahluwalia (SF), Jimmy Newell (PF), John Spero (C) Robert Winkfield, Wilfredo Rossi, Mauricio Gallo, Vladimir Ignowski, Charles Park | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SG - Scott Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Austin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jim Chancellor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Chappell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Fa Shih (fresh) SG - Russell Bucholz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Enam Ahluwalia (fresh) PF - Jimmy Newell (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Spero (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Akron | Russell Bucholz connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jimmy Newell | 17-29 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jimmy Newell denies the turnaround by Scott Wooldridge | 17-29 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Johnson tips it home | 19-29 |
| 02:42 | Akron | John Spero is hacked by Todd Chappell - foul #1 on Todd Chappell, team foul #7 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw (PG), Raymond Goodman (SF) Timothy Johnson, Charles Austin | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:42 | Akron | John Spero makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 02:42 | Akron | John Spero makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jimmy Newell is called for the reach on Jim Chancellor - foul #1 on Jimmy Newell, team foul #9 | 19-31 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:14 | Akron | Jim Chancellor denies the turnaround by Jimmy Newell | 21-31 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Chancellor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw tips it home | 23-31 |
| 01:55 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia steps out of bounds on the baseline | 23-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice (SF) Raymond Goodman | |
| Subs | Akron | Vladimir Ignowski (PF) John Spero | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Russell Bucholz snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 01:30 | Akron | Fa Shih drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Bucholz | 23-33 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Degraw | 25-33 |
| 01:00 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Degraw grabs the defensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Todd Chappell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-33 |
| 00:33 | Akron | Russell Bucholz grabs the board | 25-33 |
| 00:11 | Akron | Russell Bucholz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | Terrance Justice buries a shot in the lane | 27-33 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Enam Ahluwalia hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 27-33 |