| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Sears (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Flaherty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 19:45 | Akron | John Sullivan grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 19:20 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-35 |
| 19:18 | Akron | Bruce Long grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 19:04 | Akron | John Sears makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Sullivan | 40-35 |
| 18:43 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 18:42 | Akron | John Sullivan gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:22 | Akron | Wayne Flaherty steals the ball from John Sears | 40-35 |
| 18:00 | Miami (OH) | John Sullivan takes the ball from Wayne Flaherty | 40-35 |
| 17:31 | Akron | Gary Hill can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 17:30 | Akron | Bruce Long tips it home | 42-35 |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe's pass is intercepted by Gary Hill | 42-35 |
| 16:56 | Akron | John Sullivan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-35 |
| 16:54 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio grabs the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 16:40 | Akron | Bruce Long misses the easy layup | 42-35 |
| 16:38 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Chris Bishop | 42-35 |
| 16:11 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Long picks off the pass by Wayne Flaherty | 42-35 |
| 16:00 | Akron | David Highberger blocks the short jumper by Bruce Long | 42-35 |
| 15:58 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Sears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Riebe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Flaherty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Highberger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop lays it up and in and the foul's on Bruce Long - foul #2 on Bruce Long, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), Jerry Frandsen (SG), Jon Ried (SF), Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sullivan, John Sears, Gary Hill, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon (PG), Alex Haynes (SG), Steven Oliver (SF), Ricardo Diaz (PF) Peter Ryan, Billy Riebe, Wayne Flaherty, David Highberger | |
| 15:32 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | Akron | Ernest Hobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman (C) Chris Bishop | |
| 14:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon's pass is intercepted by Jerry Frandsen | 42-38 |
| 14:45 | Akron | Keith Gess steps out of bounds on the baseline | 42-38 |
| Subs | Akron | Gary Hill (SF) Jon Ried | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:17 | Miami (OH) | Ricardo Diaz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Oliver | 42-41 |
| 13:55 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG) Ernest Hobson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan (PG), David Highberger (PF) Alex Haynes, Ricardo Diaz | |
| 13:34 | Miami (OH) | John Sullivan takes the ball from David Highberger | 42-41 |
| 13:21 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann clanks a floater from the right side | 42-41 |
| 13:19 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon's layup is rejected by Keith Gess | 42-41 |
| 12:58 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 12:49 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Hill | 45-41 |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Gary Hill - foul #1 on Gary Hill, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sears (SG), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Jerry Frandsen, Cedric Hagemann, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe (SG), Chris Bishop (C) Michael Weldon, Donald Zimmerman | |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:28 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:20 | Akron | John Sears misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 45-43 |
| 12:18 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 11:49 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Sullivan | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Oliver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Akron | Gary Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:41 | Akron | John Sears misses the tip | 45-43 |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 11:25 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop is denied on a layup by Joseph Zamudio | 45-43 |
| 11:23 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 11:09 | Akron | Gary Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-43 |
| 11:08 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:47 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 10:45 | Akron | John Sullivan snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 10:23 | Akron | John Sullivan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-43 |
| 10:22 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Hill - foul #2 on Gary Hill, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), Jerry Frandsen (SG), Jon Ried (SF), Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sullivan, John Sears, Gary Hill, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon (PG), Donald Zimmerman (SF), Ricardo Diaz (PF), Wayne Flaherty (C) Peter Ryan, Steven Oliver, David Highberger, Chris Bishop | |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe misses the 3rd free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:06 | Akron | Keith Gess gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:48 | Akron | Michael Weldon steps in front of the Jon Ried pass | 45-45 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Jon Ried - foul #1 on Jon Ried, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Haynes (SG) Billy Riebe | |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:30 | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:08 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen is whistled for traveling | 45-47 |
| 08:52 | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman's pass is intercepted by Cedric Hagemann | 45-47 |
| 08:45 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 08:44 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 08:27 | Miami (OH) | Alex Haynes is hacked by Jerry Frandsen - foul #2 on Jerry Frandsen, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), John Sears (SG), Gary Hill (SF), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Ernest Hobson, Jerry Frandsen, Jon Ried, Cedric Hagemann, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe (SG), David Highberger (PF), Chris Bishop (C) Alex Haynes, Donald Zimmerman, Ricardo Diaz | |
| 08:09 | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty is hacked by Gary Hill - foul #3 on Gary Hill, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 07:54 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Weldon | 45-49 |
| 07:41 | Akron | John Sullivan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 07:40 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Weldon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Flaherty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon double dribbles | 45-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan (PG), Steven Oliver (SF) Michael Weldon, Wayne Flaherty | |
| 06:56 | Akron | John Sullivan misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Chris Bishop - foul #1 on Chris Bishop, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon (SG) Billy Riebe | |
| 06:56 | Akron | John Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:56 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon blows the layup but he's hacked by John Sears - foul #3 on John Sears, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:36 | Akron | Chris Bishop steals the ball from Bruce Long | 46-50 |
| 06:23 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG) John Sears | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty (C) Chris Bishop | |
| 05:54 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 05:52 | Akron | Gary Hill tips it in | 48-50 |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger throws it down on a great pass from Steven Oliver and he's fouled by Joseph Zamudio - foul #1 on Joseph Zamudio, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe (SG) Michael Weldon | |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:14 | Akron | Keith Gess can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 05:13 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 04:59 | Akron | Gary Hill connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Cedric Hagemann | 51-53 |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Steven Oliver | 51-56 |
| 04:29 | Akron | Cedric Hagemann clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 04:27 | Akron | Gary Hill tips it home | 53-56 |
| 04:00 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger is fouled on the floor by Keith Gess - foul #1 on Keith Gess, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Ernest Hobson (PG), John Sears (SG) John Sullivan, Gary Hill | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon (PG), Donald Zimmerman (SF), Chris Bishop (C) Peter Ryan, Steven Oliver, Wayne Flaherty | |
| 04:00 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:00 | Akron | Keith Gess gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 03:46 | Akron | Ernest Hobson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 03:45 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Ernest Hobson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Frandsen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cedric Hagemann (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Gess (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Weldon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Zimmerman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Highberger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Donald Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-56 |
| 03:22 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 03:18 | Akron | Donald Zimmerman is called for the reach on Jerry Frandsen - foul #2 on Donald Zimmerman, team foul #2 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Jerry Frandsen, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ricardo Diaz (PF) David Highberger | |
| 03:09 | Akron | John Sears can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Weldon - foul #1 on Michael Weldon, team foul #3 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Haynes (SG) Billy Riebe | |
| 03:09 | Akron | John Sears misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 03:09 | Akron | John Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon makes the runner in the lane set up by Alex Haynes | 56-58 |
| 02:47 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sullivan (PG), Gary Hill (SF) Ernest Hobson, Cedric Hagemann | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan (PG), Billy Riebe (SG), Steven Oliver (SF), Wayne Flaherty (PF) Michael Weldon, Alex Haynes, Donald Zimmerman, Ricardo Diaz | |
| 02:37 | Akron | John Sullivan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Sears | 58-58 |
| 02:24 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver scores on a jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 02:00 | Akron | Gary Hill clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-60 |
| 01:59 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 01:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver is called for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | David Highberger (PF) Wayne Flaherty | |
| 01:28 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio misses the dunk | 58-60 |
| 01:27 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 01:05 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Ryan | 58-62 |
| 00:36 | Akron | John Sullivan buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | John Sullivan is called for the reach on Steven Oliver in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Sullivan, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:35 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:35 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 00:21 | Akron | John Sears misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 61-62 |
| 00:20 | Akron | John Sullivan tips it back up and in | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Peter Ryan | 63-64 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Peter Ryan picks off the pass by John Sears | 63-64 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan banks in the layup | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Akron | John Sears hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan clanks a fullcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Akron | John Sears misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 66-66 |
| 04:38 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:24 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 04:12 | Akron | Gary Hill clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 66-69 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:02 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 04:01 | Akron | John Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:41 | Akron | John Sears hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 66-69 |
| 03:40 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:14 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Riebe | 66-72 |
| 03:06 | Akron | Gary Hill buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Sullivan | 68-72 |
| 02:51 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 68-72 |
| 02:49 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Sullivan | 68-72 |
| 02:44 | Akron | John Sullivan hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Zamudio | 70-72 |
| 02:23 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger is hacked by Joseph Zamudio - foul #2 on Joseph Zamudio, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (SG), Cedric Hagemann (PF), Keith Gess (C) John Sears, Joseph Zamudio, Bruce Long | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Wayne Flaherty (C) Chris Bishop | |
| 02:23 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:23 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 02:21 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Akron | John Sears (SG), Joseph Zamudio (PF), Bruce Long (C) Jerry Frandsen, Cedric Hagemann, Keith Gess | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop (C) Wayne Flaherty | |
| 02:04 | Akron | John Sullivan is called for traveling | 70-74 |
| 01:43 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-74 |
| 01:21 | Akron | Bruce Long is fouled on the floor by Billy Riebe - foul #2 on Billy Riebe, team foul #4 | 70-74 |
| 01:06 | Akron | John Sullivan is hacked by Billy Riebe - foul #3 on Billy Riebe, team foul #5 | 70-74 |
| 00:53 | Akron | John Sears misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Bruce Long hits the follow up shot | 72-74 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Oliver (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 17 pts. 14 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 00:24 | Akron | John Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Akron | John Sears misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-74 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop gets the rebound | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop is hacked by John Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Sullivan, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:05 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Bruce Long gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Akron | John Sullivan scores on a 3 from the right corner | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Long (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Oliver (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Highberger (fresh) 17 pts. 14 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Sullivan and he's hacked by David Highberger - foul #2 on David Highberger, team foul #6 | 77-75 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio misses the free throw | 77-75 |
| 04:45 | Akron | Bruce Long gets the offensive rebound | 77-75 |
| 04:33 | Akron | Gary Hill knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Sullivan | 79-75 |
| 04:07 | Miami (OH) | Steven Oliver misses short on a jump hook from close range | 79-75 |
| 04:06 | Akron | Bruce Long snags the defensive board | 79-75 |
| 03:42 | Akron | David Highberger steals it from Gary Hill | 79-75 |
| 03:35 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 79-75 |
| 03:34 | Akron | Gary Hill gets the rebound | 79-75 |
| 03:12 | Akron | John Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 03:10 | Akron | John Sears snags the offensive board | 79-75 |
| 02:57 | Akron | Bruce Long travels with the ball | 79-75 |
| 02:36 | Miami (OH) | Chris Bishop misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 79-75 |
| 02:35 | Akron | Bruce Long snags the defensive board | 79-75 |
| 02:15 | Akron | Gary Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 02:14 | Akron | Bruce Long grabs the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Gary Hill comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-75 |
| 01:57 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger pulls down the rebound | 79-75 |
| 01:45 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 01:43 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger snags the offensive board | 79-75 |
| 01:30 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 79-75 |
| 01:28 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Sullivan | 79-75 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio misses the lay-in | 79-75 |
| 01:04 | Akron | John Sears grabs the offensive board | 79-75 |
| 00:50 | Akron | Bruce Long misses the 3 from the right corner | 79-75 |
| 00:49 | Akron | Joseph Zamudio tips it home | 81-75 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sullivan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sears (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hill (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Zamudio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Long (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Peter Ryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Riebe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Oliver (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Highberger (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 16 reb. C - Chris Bishop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Peter Ryan | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Akron | John Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Ryan - foul #3 on Peter Ryan, team foul #7 | 81-77 |
| 00:42 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:42 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe is hacked by John Sears - foul #4 on John Sears, team foul #13 | 83-77 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Billy Riebe makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:34 | Akron | Peter Ryan is called for the reach on John Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Ryan, team foul #8 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (PF) Joseph Zamudio | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:34 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:34 | Akron | John Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan is fouled on the floor by John Sullivan - foul #3 on John Sullivan, team foul #14 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Zamudio (PF) Jerry Frandsen | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:28 | Akron | John Sears is hacked by Billy Riebe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Riebe, team foul #9 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Akron | Jerry Frandsen (PF) Joseph Zamudio | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:28 | Akron | John Sears makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:28 | Akron | John Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Peter Ryan drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-83 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Peter Ryan is called for the reach on Jerry Frandsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Ryan, team foul #10 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Weldon (PG) Peter Ryan | |
| 00:20 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Jerry Frandsen makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger double dribbles | 89-83 |
| 00:14 | Akron | Billy Riebe is called for the reach on John Sears in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Riebe, team foul #11 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alex Haynes (SG) Billy Riebe | |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Sears makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:14 | Akron | John Sears misses the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:14 | Miami (OH) | David Highberger snags the defensive board | 90-83 |
| 00:14 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 5 full remaining) | 90-83 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Alex Haynes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-83 |
| 00:06 | Akron | John Sullivan gets the rebound | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | John Sullivan runs out the clock | 90-83 |