| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Hess (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tarek Gorsuch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Irvine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Haywood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Cacho (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wallace Benton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Finley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Cory Wesson (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hague (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Gregory Irvine inbounds the ball | 45-45 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Akron | Harold Hess hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Wallace | 47-45 |
| 19:30 | Drexel | Cory Wesson loses the dribble to Harold Hess | 47-45 |
| 19:06 | Akron | Warren Haywood can't finish the layup | 47-45 |
| 19:04 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 18:45 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wallace Benton | 49-47 |
| 18:35 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 18:33 | Drexel | Cory Wesson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 18:15 | Drexel | Wallace Benton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Wallace - foul #1 on Joseph Wallace, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| 18:03 | Drexel | Gary Finley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 17:39 | Akron | Gregory Irvine comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 49-47 |
| 17:38 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Wallace Benton | 49-47 |
| 17:32 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Hess - foul #2 on Harold Hess, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Akron | David Kitts (SG), Patrick McNeal (SF), Michael Shick (PF), Wallace Kane (C) Tarek Gorsuch, Gregory Irvine, Joseph Wallace, Warren Haywood | |
| Subs | Drexel | Leonard Wright (SG), Ernest Stokes (PF) Wallace Benton, Cory Wesson | |
| 17:32 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 17:32 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 17:10 | Akron | Harold Hess hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Wallace Kane | 51-48 |
| 16:50 | Drexel | David Kitts steals it from Gary Finley | 51-48 |
| 16:30 | Akron | David Kitts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 16:28 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 16:23 | Drexel | Michael Shick picks off the pass by James Hague | 51-48 |
| 16:09 | Akron | James Hague steps in front of the Michael Shick pass | 51-48 |
| 15:58 | Drexel | Gary Finley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 15:56 | Akron | Patrick McNeal grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Hess (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Kitts (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick McNeal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Shick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wallace Kane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Cacho (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Finley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Ernest Stokes (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Hague (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Akron | Antonio Cacho steps in front of the David Kitts pass | 51-48 |
| 15:49 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho misses the easy layup | 51-48 |
| 15:47 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Cacho | 51-48 |
| 15:24 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 15:23 | Akron | Michael Shick pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 15:14 | Akron | Patrick McNeal misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 15:12 | Drexel | James Hague snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 14:59 | Drexel | Gary Finley connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Leonard Wright | 51-50 |
| 14:49 | Akron | Wallace Kane clanks a shot from the left side | 51-50 |
| 14:48 | Akron | Harold Hess snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 14:38 | Akron | Patrick McNeal is whistled for traveling | 51-50 |
| Subs | Akron | James Thibeault (PG), Tarek Gorsuch (SG), Gregory Irvine (SF), Joseph Wallace (PF), Warren Haywood (C) Harold Hess, David Kitts, Patrick McNeal, Michael Shick, Wallace Kane | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge (PG), Wallace Benton (SG), Cory Wesson (PF) Antonio Cacho, Leonard Wright, Ernest Stokes | |
| 14:20 | Drexel | Wallace Benton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 14:19 | Akron | Warren Haywood pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:08 | Akron | Daryl McFatridge picks off the pass by Gregory Irvine | 51-50 |
| 13:54 | Drexel | James Hague is fouled on the floor by Warren Haywood - foul #3 on Warren Haywood, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| 13:36 | Drexel | James Hague double dribbles | 51-50 |
| 13:24 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch is hacked by Wallace Benton - foul #1 on Wallace Benton, team foul #1 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Akron | David Kitts (PG) James Thibeault | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 13:13 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch loses the dribble to Gary Finley | 51-50 |
| 13:00 | Drexel | Cory Wesson knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Wallace Benton and the foul's on David Kitts - foul #2 on David Kitts, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 13:00 | Drexel | Cory Wesson misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Warren Haywood | 51-52 |
| 12:38 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Kitts | 54-52 |
| 12:22 | Drexel | Wallace Benton is fouled on the floor by Gregory Irvine - foul #3 on Gregory Irvine, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Hess (PG), Michael Shick (C) Tarek Gorsuch, Warren Haywood | |
| Subs | Drexel | Leonard Wright (SG), Ernest Stokes (PF) Wallace Benton, James Hague | |
| 12:17 | Drexel | Ernest Stokes can't connect on a shot near the basket | 54-52 |
| 12:15 | Akron | Joseph Wallace snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 11:50 | Akron | Michael Shick drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Kitts | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Hess (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Kitts (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Irvine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wallace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Shick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Daryl McFatridge (fairly fresh) SG - Leonard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Finley (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 5 stl. PF - Ernest Stokes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Cory Wesson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Drexel | Gary Finley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 11:27 | Drexel | Leonard Wright grabs the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 11:14 | Drexel | Gary Finley makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daryl McFatridge | 56-54 |
| 10:52 | Akron | Joseph Wallace comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 10:50 | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:36 | Drexel | Gary Finley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-54 |
| 10:34 | Akron | Michael Shick grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:28 | Akron | Joseph Wallace misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 10:27 | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 10:09 | Drexel | Cory Wesson hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Daryl McFatridge | 56-56 |
| 09:57 | Akron | Joseph Wallace blows the layup but he's fouled by Ernest Stokes - foul #3 on Ernest Stokes, team foul #2 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Akron | James Thibeault (PG), Tarek Gorsuch (SG), Warren Haywood (C) Harold Hess, David Kitts, Gregory Irvine | |
| Subs | Drexel | Antonio Cacho (PG), Erik Barber (SG), Wallace Benton (SF), James Hague (C) Daryl McFatridge, Leonard Wright, Gary Finley, Ernest Stokes | |
| 09:57 | Akron | Joseph Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:57 | Akron | Joseph Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:38 | Drexel | Cory Wesson scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Antonio Cacho | 58-58 |
| 09:23 | Akron | James Thibeault misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 09:22 | Akron | James Thibeault tips it back up and in | 60-58 |
| 09:11 | Drexel | Erik Barber is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Patrick McNeal (SF), Wallace Kane (PF) Michael Shick, Joseph Wallace | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 08:53 | Akron | Warren Haywood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 08:52 | Akron | Warren Haywood pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Patrick McNeal hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 08:30 | Drexel | James Hague pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 08:13 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wallace Benton | 60-60 |
| 07:54 | Akron | Wallace Kane hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 60-60 |
| 07:53 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Antonio Cacho | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Thibeault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tarek Gorsuch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick McNeal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wallace Kane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Haywood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Cacho (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Barber (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wallace Benton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. PF - Cory Wesson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hague (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Drexel | Erik Barber is hacked by James Thibeault - foul #1 on James Thibeault, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Hess (PG), David Kitts (SG), Michael Shick (PF) James Thibeault, Tarek Gorsuch, Warren Haywood | |
| Subs | Drexel | Leonard Wright (SG), Gary Finley (SF), Ernest Stokes (PF) Erik Barber, Wallace Benton, Cory Wesson | |
| 07:13 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 07:12 | Drexel | James Hague gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:57 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho lays it up and in | 60-62 |
| 06:46 | Akron | Harold Hess knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Antonio Cacho - foul #2 on Antonio Cacho, team foul #3 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Gregory Irvine (SF), Joseph Wallace (PF) Patrick McNeal, Wallace Kane | |
| Subs | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge (PG) Antonio Cacho | |
| 06:46 | Akron | Harold Hess makes the free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:22 | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Hess - foul #3 on Harold Hess, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Erik Barber (SG) Leonard Wright | |
| 06:22 | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:22 | Drexel | Daryl McFatridge makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:01 | Akron | Michael Shick buries a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by James Hague - foul #2 on James Hague, team foul #4 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Akron | James Thibeault (SG) David Kitts | |
| Subs | Drexel | Wallace Benton (SG) Erik Barber | |
| 06:01 | Akron | Michael Shick makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:51 | Drexel | James Hague lays it up and in | 66-65 |
| 05:45 | Akron | Harold Hess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 05:44 | Akron | Harold Hess grabs the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 05:36 | Akron | Gregory Irvine hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 66-65 |
| 05:34 | Akron | Joseph Wallace hits the follow up shot | 68-65 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | James Hague's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Wallace | 68-65 |
| 05:14 | Akron | The rebound goes to Gregory Irvine | 68-65 |
| 04:55 | Akron | Gregory Irvine clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 04:53 | Drexel | Ernest Stokes gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:36 | Drexel | James Hague is denied on a dunk by Michael Shick | 68-65 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Michael Shick snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 04:35 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch (SG), Warren Haywood (C) James Thibeault, Michael Shick | |
| Subs | Drexel | Antonio Cacho (PG), Leonard Wright (SG), Cory Wesson (PF) Daryl McFatridge, Gary Finley, Ernest Stokes | |
| 04:19 | Akron | Joseph Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-65 |
| 04:08 | Drexel | James Hague banks in the layup on a nice dish by Antonio Cacho | 68-67 |
| 03:52 | Akron | Joseph Wallace lays it up and in | 70-67 |
| 03:37 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 03:36 | Drexel | James Hague snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Harold Hess (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tarek Gorsuch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Irvine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wallace (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Warren Haywood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Antonio Cacho (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Benton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. PF - Cory Wesson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Hague (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Drexel | Leonard Wright is called for 3 seconds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Shick (PF) Joseph Wallace | |
| Subs | Drexel | Gary Finley (SF) Wallace Benton | |
| 02:55 | Akron | Leonard Wright steals it from Warren Haywood | 70-67 |
| 02:51 | Drexel | Leonard Wright lays it up and in | 70-69 |
| 02:32 | Akron | Michael Shick banks in the layup | 72-69 |
| 02:11 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho is fouled on the floor by Gregory Irvine - foul #4 on Gregory Irvine, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Akron | David Kitts (PG), James Thibeault (SG), Patrick McNeal (SF), Wallace Kane (C) Harold Hess, Tarek Gorsuch, Gregory Irvine, Warren Haywood | |
| Subs | Drexel | Erik Barber (SG), Ernest Stokes (PF) Leonard Wright, Cory Wesson | |
| 02:11 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:11 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:09 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Akron | Harold Hess (PG), Joseph Wallace (PF) James Thibeault, Patrick McNeal | |
| Subs | Drexel | Wallace Benton (SG) Erik Barber | |
| 01:55 | Akron | David Kitts buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-71 |
| 01:36 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Hague | 75-74 |
| 01:36 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch (SG), Gregory Irvine (SF), Warren Haywood (C) David Kitts, Michael Shick, Wallace Kane | |
| Subs | Drexel | Cory Wesson (PF) Ernest Stokes | |
| 01:11 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Wallace | 78-74 |
| 00:51 | Drexel | Cory Wesson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Akron | Harold Hess misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gary Finley - foul #1 on Gary Finley, team foul #5 | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Akron | Harold Hess makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:29 | Akron | Harold Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-74 |
| 00:22 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Akron | Tarek Gorsuch is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Benton - foul #2 on Wallace Benton, team foul #6 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Shick (PF), Wallace Kane (C) Joseph Wallace, Warren Haywood | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Gregory Irvine is hacked by Wallace Benton - foul #3 on Wallace Benton, team foul #7 | 80-74 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Gregory Irvine makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Gregory Irvine makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Drexel | Antonio Cacho hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 82-74 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Michael Shick pulls down the rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Harold Hess runs out the clock | 82-74 |