| Lineup | Akron | PG - Edward Calfee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) PF - Igor Tozloski (fresh) C - John Saucier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Goosby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Shattuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Felix Garrett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson inbounds the ball | 26-21 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Kulas | 26-24 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Edward Calfee misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jason Shattuck - foul #2 on Jason Shattuck, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Haywood Brown (SF) Angel Rizzo, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 19:21 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:21 | Akron | Edward Calfee makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:59 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Kulas and he's hacked by Dikembe Awai - foul #1 on Dikembe Awai, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SG), Igor Tozloski (PF) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 18:59 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson makes the free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:41 | Akron | John Saucier comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 28-27 |
| 18:40 | Akron | John Saucier tips it home | 30-27 |
| 18:16 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Shattuck | 30-29 |
| 17:51 | Akron | John Saucier buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Albert Taylor | 32-29 |
| 17:28 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 17:27 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett can't tip it in | 32-29 |
| 17:26 | Akron | Igor Tozloski grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 17:07 | Akron | John Saucier travels with the ball | 32-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Edward Calfee, Albert Taylor, Haywood Brown, Igor Tozloski, John Saucier | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 16:51 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ernest Hughes - foul #1 on Ernest Hughes, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 16:51 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:51 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:26 | Akron | Angel Martinez clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 32-31 |
| 16:25 | Akron | Lewis Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Dikembe Awai connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jon Gibson | 35-31 |
| 15:43 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Angel Rizzo (SG), Haywood Brown (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dave Gordon (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF), Robert Linck (PF) Robert Goosby, Roger Anderson, Jason Shattuck | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) SG - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Haywood Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Igor Tozloski (fresh) C - John Saucier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Dave Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert McMillian (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Linck (fresh) 6 pts. C - Felix Garrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Akron | Angel Rizzo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Dave Gordon - foul #2 on Dave Gordon, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Lewis Richardson (PF) Igor Tozloski, John Saucier | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 15:21 | Akron | Angel Rizzo makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 15:03 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 38-31 |
| 15:01 | Akron | Dikembe Awai gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:43 | Akron | Dikembe Awai hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 14:41 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Angel Rizzo - foul #1 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #3 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai, Haywood Brown, Angel Rizzo | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Goosby (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Jason Shattuck (PF) Dave Gordon, Delbert McMillian, Robert Linck | |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:49 | Akron | John Saucier can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Felix Garrett - foul #3 on Felix Garrett, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Angel Martinez (PF) Igor Tozloski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 13:49 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:49 | Akron | John Saucier misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:49 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 39-34 |
| 13:03 | Akron | Robert Goosby steals the ball from John Saucier | 39-34 |
| 13:00 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby banks in the layup | 39-36 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Goosby - foul #2 on Robert Goosby, team foul #4 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Angel Rizzo (SG), Igor Tozloski (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Jon Gibson, Albert Taylor, Angel Martinez, John Saucier | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul McNamara (PG), David Sanborn (C) James Kulas, Felix Garrett | |
| 12:34 | Akron | Lewis Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Lewis Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:09 | Oregon State | David Sanborn hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 41-36 |
| 12:08 | Akron | Edward Calfee grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 11:44 | Akron | Igor Tozloski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Haywood Brown (SF) Edward Calfee, Angel Rizzo, Lewis Richardson | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dave Gordon (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF), Robert Linck (PF) Robert Goosby, Roger Anderson, Jason Shattuck | |
| 11:44 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:44 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Haywood Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Igor Tozloski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Paul McNamara (fresh) SG - Dave Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert McMillian (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Linck (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Sanborn (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Oregon State | Robert Linck clanks a runner in the paint | 43-36 |
| 11:25 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 10:57 | Akron | Ernest Hughes buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Jon Gibson | 46-38 |
| 10:42 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian misses the jumpshot from the right side | 46-38 |
| 10:41 | Oregon State | David Sanborn tips it back up and in | 46-40 |
| 10:20 | Akron | Robert Linck is called for the reach on Igor Tozloski - foul #1 on Robert Linck, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Angel Martinez (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, Igor Tozloski, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Kulas (PG), Robert Goosby (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Jason Shattuck (PF), Felix Garrett (C) Paul McNamara, Dave Gordon, Delbert McMillian, Robert Linck, David Sanborn | |
| 10:01 | Akron | Albert Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Lewis Richardson (SF) Haywood Brown | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 09:42 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Kulas | 46-42 |
| 09:18 | Akron | John Saucier comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 46-42 |
| 09:16 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:47 | Oregon State | Angel Martinez is called for the reach on Jason Shattuck - foul #2 on Angel Martinez, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Angel Rizzo (SG), Haywood Brown (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Edward Calfee, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez, John Saucier | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 08:28 | Oregon State | James Kulas misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-42 |
| 08:26 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 08:14 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson travels with the ball | 46-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Angel Martinez (PF) Akim Bakowski, Igor Tozloski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dave Gordon (SG) Robert Goosby | |
| 07:48 | Akron | Felix Garrett steals it from Angel Martinez | 46-42 |
| 07:42 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 07:41 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson tips it back up and in | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Haywood Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Martinez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (tiring) 6 ast. SG - Dave Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Shattuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Felix Garrett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Akron | Jon Gibson's pass is intercepted by Felix Garrett | 46-44 |
| 06:50 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson misses the jump hook near the basket | 46-44 |
| 06:48 | Akron | Angel Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 06:26 | Akron | Angel Martinez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 06:25 | Akron | Angel Martinez tips it in | 48-44 |
| 06:08 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon loses the dribble to Jon Gibson | 48-44 |
| 06:04 | Akron | Jon Gibson blows the layup | 48-44 |
| 06:03 | Akron | Haywood Brown tips it in | 50-44 |
| 05:36 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ernest Hughes - foul #2 on Ernest Hughes, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Angel Rizzo, Haywood Brown, Angel Martinez, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul McNamara (PG), Robert Goosby (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF), Robert Linck (PF) James Kulas, Dave Gordon, Roger Anderson, Jason Shattuck | |
| 05:36 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:36 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 05:16 | Akron | Robert Goosby steals the ball from Igor Tozloski | 50-46 |
| 05:13 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby lays it in | 50-48 |
| 04:52 | Akron | Paul McNamara steals the ball from Edward Calfee | 50-48 |
| 04:48 | Oregon State | Paul McNamara banks in the layup | 50-50 |
| 04:30 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Calfee | 52-50 |
| 04:10 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG) Edward Calfee, Albert Taylor | |
| Subs | Oregon State | David Sanborn (C) Felix Garrett | |
| 03:53 | Akron | John Saucier makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lewis Richardson and the foul's on David Sanborn - foul #1 on David Sanborn, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck (PF) Robert Linck | |
| 03:53 | Akron | John Saucier makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 55-50 |
| 03:24 | Akron | Igor Tozloski gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Igor Tozloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Saucier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Paul McNamara (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Goosby (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Delbert McMillian (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jason Shattuck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Akron | John Saucier misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 55-50 |
| 03:10 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Jason Shattuck | 55-50 |
| 03:08 | Oregon State | Paul McNamara is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Albert Taylor (SG) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Roger Anderson (SF) Delbert McMillian | |
| 02:57 | Akron | Edward Calfee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Angel Martinez (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Edward Calfee, Igor Tozloski, John Saucier | |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Kulas (PG) Paul McNamara | |
| 02:33 | Oregon State | Angel Martinez is called for the reach on Robert Goosby - foul #3 on Angel Martinez, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Akron | Edward Calfee (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Albert Taylor, Angel Martinez, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 02:14 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 55-50 |
| 02:12 | Oregon State | James Kulas grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 01:44 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Akron | James Kulas takes the ball from Edward Calfee in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 01:38 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby blows the layup | 55-53 |
| 01:36 | Oregon State | David Sanborn tips it back up and in | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Akron | Edward Calfee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 01:08 | Oregon State | David Sanborn gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 00:47 | Akron | John Saucier grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 00:22 | Akron | James Kulas is called for the reach on Lewis Richardson - foul #3 on James Kulas, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Akron | Angel Rizzo (SG) Dikembe Awai | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:22 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:22 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Jason Shattuck | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Oregon State | James Kulas scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 00:02 | Akron | Akron calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Angel Rizzo misses long on a fullcourt shot | 55-58 |