| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Lincoln (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Shifflett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Johnny Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Yarbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Yates (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carmine Tolson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Sammy Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer drills a runner in the paint set up by Jim Lincoln | 36-27 |
| 19:22 | Akron | Johnny Campbell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Oppenheimer and he's hacked by Carmine Tolson - foul #1 on Carmine Tolson, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Bryan Taylor (SF), Paul Hoover (PF) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Jim Lincoln, Michael Hammer | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett misses the free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:04 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:46 | Miami (OH) | Paul Hoover is hacked by Billy Yates - foul #2 on Billy Yates, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox (C) Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:28 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor is called for traveling | 38-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG) Arnold Collins | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 18:21 | Akron | Sammy Carey clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 38-30 |
| 18:19 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Campbell | 38-30 |
| 18:00 | Akron | Carmine Tolson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 17:54 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Yarbrough is called for the reach on Dustin Schlegel - foul #1 on Raymond Yarbrough, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Donald Shifflett (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:43 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins is fouled on the floor by Raymond Yarbrough - foul #2 on Raymond Yarbrough, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Michael Hammer (PF) Arnold Collins, Paul Hoover | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 38-33 |
| 17:23 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer hits the follow up shot | 40-33 |
| 16:58 | Akron | Sammy Carey loses the dribble to Donald Shifflett | 40-33 |
| 16:43 | Miami (OH) | Carmine Tolson picks off the pass by Donald Shifflett | 40-33 |
| 16:20 | Akron | Billy Yates misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Bryan Taylor - foul #1 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Richard Kincaid (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Daniel Fox (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Dustin Schlegel, Michael Hammer, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sapp (PG), James Compo (PF), Timothy Robertson (C) Johnny Campbell, Carmine Tolson, Sammy Carey | |
| 16:20 | Akron | Billy Yates misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:20 | Akron | Billy Yates misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:20 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:12 | Miami (OH) | Timothy Robertson is called for the reach on Richard Kincaid - foul #1 on Timothy Robertson, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Calvin Williams (SF) Billy Yates | |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 15:53 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Sapp | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Arnold Collins (fresh) SG - Richard Kincaid (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jim Lincoln (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sapp (fresh) SG - Raymond Yarbrough (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Williams (fresh) PF - James Compo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Akron | Timothy Robertson loses the dribble to Arnold Collins | 40-33 |
| 15:14 | Miami (OH) | John Sapp takes the ball from Richard Kincaid | 40-33 |
| 15:10 | Akron | John Sapp banks in the layup | 40-35 |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox is hacked by Raymond Yarbrough - foul #3 on Raymond Yarbrough, team foul #6 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Dustin Schlegel (SG), Michael Hammer (PF), Donald Shifflett (C) Arnold Collins, Richard Kincaid, Jim Lincoln, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmie Hodder (SG), Sammy Carey (C) Raymond Yarbrough, Timothy Robertson | |
| 14:34 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Hammer | 42-35 |
| 14:14 | Akron | Bryan Taylor is called for the reach on Sammy Carey - foul #2 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Campbell (PG), Billy Yates (SF), Carmine Tolson (PF) Jimmie Hodder, Calvin Williams, James Compo | |
| 13:49 | Akron | John Sapp scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 13:36 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-38 |
| 13:35 | Akron | The rebound goes to Billy Yates | 42-38 |
| 13:18 | Akron | Carmine Tolson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 13:17 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 13:09 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Oppenheimer | 44-38 |
| 13:05 | Akron | Kenneth Oppenheimer steals the ball from Johnny Campbell in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 13:03 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer misses the lay-in | 44-38 |
| 13:01 | Akron | The rebound goes to Carmine Tolson | 44-38 |
| 12:48 | Akron | Carmine Tolson is hacked by Dustin Schlegel - foul #2 on Dustin Schlegel, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF) Dustin Schlegel, Michael Hammer | |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough (SG), James Compo (PF), Timothy Robertson (C) John Sapp, Carmine Tolson, Sammy Carey | |
| 12:43 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 12:23 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses short on a jumper in the paint | 44-41 |
| 12:22 | Akron | Timothy Robertson grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 12:02 | Akron | Donald Shifflett swats the short shot by James Compo | 44-41 |
| 12:01 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by James Compo - foul #2 on James Compo, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Dustin Schlegel (SG), Michael Hammer (PF), Daniel Fox (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Richard Kincaid, Jim Lincoln, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Akron | Marlin Connolly (PG), Calvin Williams (SF), Carmine Tolson (PF) Johnny Campbell, Billy Yates, Timothy Robertson | |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:40 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Arnold Collins (fresh) SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Marlin Connolly (fresh) SG - Raymond Yarbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Calvin Williams (fresh) PF - Carmine Tolson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Compo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:11 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Donald Shifflett (C) Arnold Collins, Bryan Taylor, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sapp (PG), Sammy Carey (C) Marlin Connolly, James Compo | |
| 10:52 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Calvin Williams - foul #1 on Calvin Williams, team foul #8 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG) Kenneth Oppenheimer | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:52 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:52 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:29 | Akron | The short jumper by Calvin Williams is denied by Michael Hammer | 47-41 |
| 10:27 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:08 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 47-41 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer tips it back up and in | 49-41 |
| 09:48 | Akron | Carmine Tolson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 09:46 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:41 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Schlegel and he's fouled by Sammy Carey - foul #2 on Sammy Carey, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Richard Kincaid (SG), Bryan Taylor (SF), Daniel Fox (C) Arnold Collins, Dustin Schlegel, Jim Lincoln, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Campbell (PG), Billy Yates (SF), James Compo (PF) John Sapp, Calvin Williams, Carmine Tolson | |
| 09:41 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer makes the free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:27 | Akron | James Compo misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 09:26 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Bryan Taylor | 52-41 |
| 09:06 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 52-41 |
| 09:04 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 08:46 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by Michael Hammer is denied by Sammy Carey | 52-41 |
| 08:44 | Akron | James Compo pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 08:31 | Akron | Sammy Carey is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Sammy Carey, team foul #10 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Donald Shifflett (C) Richard Kincaid, Michael Hammer, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sapp (SG), Timothy Robertson (C) Raymond Yarbrough, Sammy Carey | |
| 08:08 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-41 |
| 08:07 | Akron | Billy Yates gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 07:53 | Akron | Timothy Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG), Michael Hammer (PF) Dustin Schlegel, Bryan Taylor | |
| Subs | Akron | Carmine Tolson (PF) Timothy Robertson | |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Billy Yates is called for the reach on Kenneth Oppenheimer - foul #3 on Billy Yates, team foul #11 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel (SG), Bryan Taylor (SF) Richard Kincaid, Jim Lincoln | |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough (SG) Johnny Campbell | |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:31 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:31 | Akron | The rebound goes to Billy Yates | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Shifflett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Sapp (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Raymond Yarbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Yates (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carmine Tolson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Compo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Akron | Michael Hammer swats the short shot by John Sapp | 53-41 |
| 07:12 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Billy Yates knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Sapp | 53-44 |
| 06:45 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer banks in the layup and the foul's on John Sapp - foul #2 on John Sapp, team foul #12 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Paul Hoover (PF), Daniel Fox (C) Dustin Schlegel, Bryan Taylor, Michael Hammer, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Akron | Calvin Williams (SF), Sammy Carey (C) Billy Yates, James Compo | |
| 06:45 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer makes the free throw | 56-44 |
| 06:18 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 06:16 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 05:54 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer misses badly on a floater from close range | 56-44 |
| 05:52 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln tips it in | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:27 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough's pass is intercepted by Paul Hoover | 58-44 |
| 05:09 | Miami (OH) | Calvin Williams blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Oppenheimer | 58-44 |
| 05:07 | Miami (OH) | Paul Hoover tips it back up and in | 60-44 |
| 04:47 | Akron | Raymond Yarbrough can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-44 |
| 04:46 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 04:22 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer scores on a shot from the right wing | 62-44 |
| 04:11 | Akron | Sammy Carey is hacked by Daniel Fox - foul #1 on Daniel Fox, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Bryan Taylor (SF) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Jim Lincoln | |
| Subs | Akron | Marlin Connolly (PG), Jimmie Hodder (SG), James Compo (PF), Timothy Robertson (C) John Sapp, Raymond Yarbrough, Carmine Tolson, Sammy Carey | |
| 03:53 | Akron | Marlin Connolly misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-44 |
| 03:51 | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid grabs the defensive rebound | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor drills a runner in the lane | 64-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Arnold Collins (fresh) SG - Richard Kincaid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. PF - Paul Hoover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Fox (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Marlin Connolly (fresh) SG - Jimmie Hodder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Calvin Williams (fairly fresh) PF - James Compo (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Akron | James Compo drills a turnaround from close range | 64-46 |
| 02:53 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses long on a jumper near the basket | 64-46 |
| 02:51 | Akron | Jimmie Hodder grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 02:36 | Akron | The jump hook by Jimmie Hodder is blocked by Daniel Fox | 64-46 |
| 02:35 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Hodder | 64-46 |
| 02:21 | Akron | Calvin Williams misses long on a shot from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 02:20 | Miami (OH) | Paul Hoover grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Robertson | 64-46 |
| 01:58 | Akron | Calvin Williams grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Marlin Connolly comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Arnold Collins - foul #1 on Arnold Collins, team foul #5 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Sapp (SG) Jimmie Hodder | |
| 01:53 | Akron | Marlin Connolly misses the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Marlin Connolly misses the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Timothy Robertson gets the offensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 01:48 | Akron | John Sapp is fouled on the floor by Bryan Taylor - foul #3 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jimmie Hodder (SG) Marlin Connolly | |
| 01:37 | Akron | James Compo connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Calvin Williams | 64-49 |
| 01:14 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses short on a runner from the right block | 64-49 |
| 01:12 | Miami (OH) | Paul Hoover can't tip it in | 64-49 |
| 01:10 | Akron | Calvin Williams gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 00:51 | Akron | James Compo comes up short on the runner near the basket | 64-49 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox grabs the board | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor lays it in set up by Richard Kincaid | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Akron | Paul Hoover picks off the pass by John Sapp | 66-49 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins runs out the clock | 66-49 |