| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bradford Blevins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John McMindes (fresh) 10 pts. C - Efrain Ismail (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ernest Hobson (fresh) SG - John Sears (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Bruce Long (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Gary Hill inbounds the ball | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on John McMindes - foul #1 on John McMindes, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| 19:31 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 19:31 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 19:09 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Alcala | 49-31 |
| 18:52 | Akron | Bradford Blevins steals it from Jerry Frandsen | 49-31 |
| 18:31 | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 18:29 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett tips it but misses | 49-31 |
| 18:27 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail gets the offensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 18:05 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-31 |
| 18:04 | Akron | Bruce Long pulls down the rebound | 49-31 |
| 17:58 | Akron | Ernest Hobson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-31 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Wilfredo Ochoa (SF), David Easterling (PF), Eric Manzer (C) Robert Alcala, Bradford Blevins, Robert Bennett, John McMindes, Efrain Ismail | |
| Subs | Akron | Clarence Pawloski (PG), Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) Ernest Hobson, Jerry Frandsen, Bruce Long | |
| 17:43 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba misses badly on a shot from close range | 49-31 |
| 17:41 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa snags the offensive board | 49-31 |
| 17:35 | Lafayette | Keith Gess blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Robert Leyba | 49-31 |
| 17:34 | Akron | Gary Hill grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 17:23 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 49-31 |
| 17:21 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 17:05 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Gary Hill | 49-33 |
| 16:54 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-33 |
| 16:53 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa snags the offensive board | 49-33 |
| 16:41 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer loses the dribble to Clarence Pawloski | 49-33 |
| 16:39 | Akron | John Sears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-33 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), John McMindes (PF), Efrain Ismail (C) Larry Stetler, David Easterling, Eric Manzer | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG), Jon Ried (SF) John Sears, Gary Hill | |
| 16:25 | Lafayette | Jon Ried denies the turnaround by Efrain Ismail | 49-33 |
| 16:23 | Akron | Keith Gess grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 16:18 | Akron | John McMindes picks off the pass by Jon Ried in the backcourt | 49-33 |
| 16:13 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 16:12 | Akron | Clarence Pawloski pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 15:58 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Leyba (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfredo Ochoa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John McMindes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Efrain Ismail (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Clarence Pawloski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jon Ried (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cedric Hagemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Gess (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-35 |
| 15:35 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann grabs the board | 49-35 |
| 15:15 | Akron | Jon Ried is fouled on the floor by Robert Leyba - foul #2 on Robert Leyba, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG), Robert Bennett (SF), David Easterling (PF) Robert Alcala, Robert Leyba, Wilfredo Ochoa, John McMindes | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), John Sears (SG), Gary Hill (SF), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Clarence Pawloski, Jerry Frandsen, Jon Ried, Cedric Hagemann, Keith Gess | |
| 15:05 | Akron | John Sears throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-35 |
| 14:58 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Manzer (C) Efrain Ismail | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:36 | Akron | Bruce Long is denied on a layup by Bradford Blevins | 49-35 |
| 14:35 | Lafayette | David Easterling gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 14:29 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Stetler and the foul's on John Sullivan - foul #4 on John Sullivan, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer (SG), Efrain Ismail (C) Bradford Blevins, David Easterling | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG) John Sullivan | |
| 14:29 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer makes the free throw | 52-35 |
| 14:14 | Akron | John Sears hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-35 |
| 14:12 | Akron | Bruce Long tips it home | 52-37 |
| 14:07 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-37 |
| Subs | Lafayette | John McMindes (PF) Eric Manzer | |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG), Jon Ried (SF) John Sears, Gary Hill | |
| 13:49 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-37 |
| 13:47 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 13:21 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer's floater is knocked away by Joseph Zamudio | 52-37 |
| 13:20 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Robert Bennett steals the ball from Ernest Hobson in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| 13:07 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer lays it in and the foul's on Joseph Zamudio - foul #4 on Joseph Zamudio, team foul #2 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins (SG), Larry Etienne (SF), David Easterling (PF) Larry Stetler, Robert Bennett, John McMindes | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sears (SG), Gary Hill (SF), Larry Renteria (C) Jon Ried, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| 13:07 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer makes the free throw | 55-37 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:45 | Akron | Gary Hill buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 12:36 | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 12:35 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail grabs the offensive board | 55-40 |
| 12:22 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer is hacked by John Sears - foul #1 on John Sears, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Eric Manzer (PF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Joshua Farmer, Bradford Blevins, David Easterling, Efrain Ismail | |
| Subs | Akron | Cedric Hagemann (SG), Keith Gess (PF) John Sears, Jerry Frandsen | |
| 12:17 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer misses the lay-in | 55-40 |
| 12:15 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:10 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann is open but misses the lay-in | 55-40 |
| 12:09 | Akron | Gary Hill tips it but misses | 55-40 |
| 12:08 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Gess | 55-40 |
| 11:47 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Hobson and the foul's on Robert Leyba - foul #3 on Robert Leyba, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | John McMindes (PF) Larry Etienne | |
| Subs | Akron | Clarence Pawloski (PG), John Sears (SG) Ernest Hobson, Larry Renteria | |
| 11:47 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 11:47 | Akron | Gary Hill snags the offensive board | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilfredo Ochoa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John McMindes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Eric Manzer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Clarence Pawloski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Sears (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Keith Gess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Akron | Keith Gess's pass is intercepted by Robert Alcala | 55-42 |
| 11:22 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa lays it in set up by Robert Alcala | 57-42 |
| 11:00 | Akron | Gary Hill is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Hill, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Bradford Blevins (SG), Robert Bennett (SF), David Easterling (PF), Efrain Ismail (C) Robert Leyba, Wilfredo Ochoa, John McMindes, Eric Manzer | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Ried (SF), Jerry Frandsen (PF), Bruce Long (C) John Sears, Gary Hill, Keith Gess | |
| 10:46 | Lafayette | Robert Bennett is fouled on the floor by Jerry Frandsen - foul #1 on Jerry Frandsen, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG) Robert Alcala | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), John Sears (SG) Clarence Pawloski, Cedric Hagemann | |
| 10:39 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 57-42 |
| 10:37 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler gets the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 10:22 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Bennett | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:06 | Akron | Jon Ried buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Hobson | 59-44 |
| 09:48 | Lafayette | David Easterling hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Stetler | 62-44 |
| 09:35 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen hits the finger roll | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:09 | Lafayette | Efrain Ismail misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 09:07 | Akron | Bruce Long pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 09:00 | Akron | John Sears misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 08:59 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Efrain Ismail | 62-46 |
| 08:45 | Lafayette | David Easterling misses long on a shot from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 08:44 | Akron | Bruce Long gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Ernest Hobson double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Larry Etienne (SF), John McMindes (PF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Larry Stetler, Bradford Blevins, Robert Bennett, David Easterling, Efrain Ismail | |
| Subs | Akron | Clarence Pawloski (PG), Cedric Hagemann (SG), Gary Hill (SF), Keith Gess (PF), Larry Renteria (C) Ernest Hobson, John Sears, Jon Ried, Jerry Frandsen, Bruce Long | |
| 08:23 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne is denied on a layup by Larry Renteria | 62-46 |
| 08:21 | Akron | Gary Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 08:07 | Akron | Gary Hill is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 08:05 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Larry Etienne | 62-46 |
| 07:59 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne can't finish the layup | 62-46 |
| 07:58 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa snags the offensive board | 62-46 |
| 07:32 | Lafayette | Keith Gess picks off the pass by Wilfredo Ochoa | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Alcala (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Etienne (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John McMindes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Wilfredo Ochoa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Clarence Pawloski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Gess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Renteria (fresh) | |
| 07:19 | Akron | Larry Renteria hits a wide open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Keith Gess | 62-48 |
| 06:50 | Lafayette | Larry Etienne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 06:49 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann grabs the board | 62-48 |
| 06:35 | Akron | Wilfredo Ochoa steps in front of the Clarence Pawloski pass | 62-48 |
| 06:10 | Lafayette | John McMindes's layup is rejected by Gary Hill | 62-48 |
| 06:09 | Akron | Keith Gess grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Keith Gess hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Cedric Hagemann | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:37 | Lafayette | Robert Alcala drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John McMindes | 64-50 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG), Bradford Blevins (SG), Robert Bennett (SF), David Easterling (PF), Eric Manzer (C) Robert Alcala, Robert Leyba, Larry Etienne, John McMindes, Wilfredo Ochoa | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), Jerry Frandsen (SG), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Clarence Pawloski, Cedric Hagemann, Keith Gess, Larry Renteria | |
| 05:19 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 05:17 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer grabs the board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Joseph Zamudio takes the ball from Bradford Blevins | 64-50 |
| 04:41 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 64-50 |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 04:17 | Lafayette | Jerry Frandsen is called for the reach on Robert Bennett - foul #2 on Jerry Frandsen, team foul #6 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Alcala (PG), Robert Leyba (SG), Efrain Ismail (C) Larry Stetler, Bradford Blevins, David Easterling | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Ried (SF) Gary Hill | |
| 04:06 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Alcala | 66-50 |
| 03:50 | Akron | Jon Ried is whistled for a carry | 66-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer (PG), Larry Etienne (SF), Wilfredo Ochoa (C) Robert Alcala, Robert Bennett, Efrain Ismail | |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), Cedric Hagemann (SG), Keith Gess (C) John Sullivan, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| 03:26 | Lafayette | A charge is called on Larry Etienne - foul #3 on Larry Etienne, team foul #4 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Larry Stetler (PG) Robert Leyba | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Larry Stetler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Etienne (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Manzer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfredo Ochoa (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ernest Hobson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. SF - Jon Ried (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Frandsen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. C - Keith Gess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Stetler - foul #1 on Larry Stetler, team foul #5 | 66-50 |
| 03:17 | Akron | Wilfredo Ochoa picks off the pass by Keith Gess | 66-50 |
| 02:54 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-50 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen pulls down the rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:46 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-50 |
| 02:45 | Lafayette | Wilfredo Ochoa grabs the defensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:27 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Stetler | 69-50 |
| 02:23 | Akron | Keith Gess's pass is intercepted by Joshua Farmer in the backcourt | 69-50 |
| 02:20 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler can't finish the layup | 69-50 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann grabs the board | 69-50 |
| 01:55 | Akron | Jon Ried can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 01:53 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler pulls down the rebound | 69-50 |
| 01:33 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Etienne | 71-50 |
| 01:23 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen lays it in set up by Jon Ried | 71-52 |
| 00:54 | Lafayette | Joshua Farmer travels with the ball | 71-52 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Leyba (SG), David Easterling (PF) Joshua Farmer, Larry Etienne | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Akron | Robert Leyba picks off the pass by Jerry Frandsen in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Robert Leyba lays it in | 73-52 |
| 00:44 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-52 |
| 00:42 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-52 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-52 |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer tips it in | 75-52 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-52 |
| 00:08 | Akron | Ernest Hobson snags the offensive board | 75-52 |
| 00:06 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann is fouled on the floor by David Easterling - foul #2 on David Easterling, team foul #6 | 75-52 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Jon Ried is hacked by Larry Stetler - foul #2 on Larry Stetler, team foul #7 | 75-52 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Jon Ried misses the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 00:04 | Lafayette | Eric Manzer gets the rebound | 75-52 |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Larry Stetler runs out the clock | 75-52 |