| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (fresh) SG - Jeremy Barber (fresh) SF - Stuart Sinquefield (fresh) PF - John Serna (fresh) C - Gregory McPherren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wesley Burleigh (fresh) SG - Robert Culver (fresh) SF - Richard Short (fresh) PF - Michael Schultz (fresh) C - Nigel Pierce (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Michael Schultz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Akron | Richard Short's fadeaway is rejected by John Serna | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Akron | Wesley Burleigh gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Akron | Robert Culver misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Serna - foul #1 on John Serna, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Akron | Robert Culver misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Akron | Robert Culver makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:14 | Ohio | John Serna misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 0-1 |
| 19:12 | Ohio | John Serna hits the follow up shot | 2-1 |
| 18:44 | Akron | Richard Short misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 18:43 | Ohio | John Serna grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:39 | Ohio | Jeremy Barber drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stuart Sinquefield | 5-1 |
| 18:34 | Akron | Wesley Burleigh knocks in the floater from the left wing | 5-3 |
| 18:29 | Ohio | Nigel Pierce swats the layup by Jeremy Barber | 5-3 |
| 18:28 | Akron | Richard Short grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Richard Short comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 5-3 |
| 18:15 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren grabs the defensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 18:08 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren buries a shot from the left block set up by Douglas Meredith | 7-3 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Richard Short misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Stuart Sinquefield - foul #1 on Stuart Sinquefield, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Snell (SG), Derek Young (C) Robert Culver, Nigel Pierce | |
| 17:56 | Akron | Richard Short misses the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:56 | Akron | Richard Short makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:35 | Ohio | Richard Short takes the ball from Jeremy Barber | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Akron | Douglas Meredith takes the ball from Michael Schultz in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:23 | Ohio | Douglas Meredith is hacked by Michael Schultz - foul #1 on Michael Schultz, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Hairston (SF), Caleb Roberson (C) Stuart Sinquefield, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wheeler (PG), Lyle Mangan (SF), James Thompson (C) Wesley Burleigh, Richard Short, Michael Schultz | |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Paul Hairston is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Dale (PF) John Serna | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 16:55 | Akron | Eric Wheeler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 16:53 | Akron | Eric Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:38 | Akron | John Snell misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 16:36 | Ohio | Jeremy Barber snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 16:29 | Ohio | Derek Young denies the turnaround by Jeremy Barber | 7-4 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Meredith | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Christopher Dale clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Eric Wheeler - foul #1 on Eric Wheeler, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Gregory McPherren (C) Paul Hairston, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Culver (SG), Michael Schultz (PF), Nigel Pierce (C) John Snell, Derek Young, James Thompson | |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Christopher Dale misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Christopher Dale misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:09 | Akron | Nigel Pierce snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:47 | Akron | Gregory McPherren steps in front of the Lyle Mangan pass | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Barber (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Stuart Sinquefield (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Dale (fresh) C - Gregory McPherren (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Eric Wheeler (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Culver (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lyle Mangan (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Schultz (fresh) C - Nigel Pierce (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gregory McPherren | 10-4 |
| 15:07 | Akron | Eric Wheeler can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 10-4 |
| 15:05 | Akron | Michael Schultz misses the tip | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Stuart Sinquefield | 10-4 |
| 14:57 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Douglas Meredith | 13-4 |
| 14:55 | Akron | Eric Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Meredith - foul #1 on Douglas Meredith, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Paul Hairston (SF), John Serna (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Stuart Sinquefield, Christopher Dale, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), David Jordan (SF), James Thompson (PF), Reinaldo Rivera (C) Eric Wheeler, Lyle Mangan, Michael Schultz, Nigel Pierce | |
| 14:42 | Akron | Wesley Burleigh drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-6 |
| 14:27 | Ohio | John Serna misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 14:26 | Ohio | Caleb Roberson hits the follow up shot | 15-6 |
| 14:24 | Akron | Wesley Burleigh is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Buckner - foul #1 on Frank Buckner, team foul #4 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Snell (SG) Robert Culver | |
| 14:01 | Akron | John Serna is called for the reach on John Snell - foul #2 on John Serna, team foul #5 | 15-6 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Vinson (SG), Matthew Galles (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Paul Hairston, John Serna, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Short (SF), Michael Schultz (PF), Derek Young (C) David Jordan, James Thompson, Reinaldo Rivera | |
| 13:51 | Akron | Richard Short hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 13:46 | Ohio | Wesley Burleigh is called for the reach on Frank Buckner - foul #1 on Wesley Burleigh, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Christopher Dale (PF) Larry Vinson, Matthew Galles | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:34 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield is called for traveling | 15-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Nigel Pierce (C) Derek Young | |
| 13:16 | Akron | Michael Schultz misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeremy Barber - foul #1 on Jeremy Barber, team foul #6 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Vinson (SG), Matthew Galles (C) Jeremy Barber, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Culver (SG) John Snell | |
| 13:16 | Akron | Michael Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 13:16 | Akron | Michael Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 13:02 | Ohio | Christopher Dale buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Galles | 17-9 |
| 13:00 | Akron | Wesley Burleigh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG) Frank Buckner | |
| Subs | Akron | David Jordan (SF) Richard Short | |
| 12:43 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield misses long on a jumper from close range | 17-9 |
| 12:42 | Akron | David Jordan gets the rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:37 | Akron | Robert Culver is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 17-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Hairston (SF), Caleb Roberson (C) Stuart Sinquefield, Christopher Dale | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wheeler (PG), Lyle Mangan (SG), Derek Young (SF), James Thompson (PF), Reinaldo Rivera (C) Wesley Burleigh, Robert Culver, David Jordan, Michael Schultz, Nigel Pierce | |
| 12:21 | Ohio | Matthew Galles misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 17-9 |
| 12:20 | Akron | Derek Young grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 12:11 | Akron | Reinaldo Rivera loses the dribble to Paul Hairston | 17-9 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Matthew Galles buries a floater in the paint | 19-9 |
| 11:36 | Akron | Reinaldo Rivera misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 19-9 |
| 11:34 | Ohio | Matthew Galles grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Larry Vinson (fresh) SF - Paul Hairston (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Galles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Caleb Roberson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Eric Wheeler (fairly fresh) SG - Lyle Mangan (fairly fresh) SF - Derek Young (fairly fresh) PF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) C - Reinaldo Rivera (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Ohio | Matthew Galles drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Vinson and he's fouled by James Thompson - foul #1 on James Thompson, team foul #4 | 21-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Jeremy Barber (SG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Gregory McPherren (C) Douglas Meredith, Larry Vinson, Paul Hairston, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), John Snell (SG), Richard Short (SF), Michael Schultz (PF), Nigel Pierce (C) Eric Wheeler, Lyle Mangan, Derek Young, James Thompson, Reinaldo Rivera | |
| 11:16 | Ohio | Matthew Galles makes the free throw | 22-9 |
| 11:01 | Akron | Gregory McPherren denies the turnaround by Michael Schultz | 22-9 |
| 10:59 | Ohio | Matthew Galles pulls down the rebound | 22-9 |
| 10:53 | Ohio | Michael Schultz steals the ball from Matthew Galles | 22-9 |
| 10:39 | Akron | The short jumper by Michael Schultz is denied by Gregory McPherren | 22-9 |
| 10:37 | Ohio | Jeremy Barber pulls down the rebound | 22-9 |
| 10:33 | Ohio | Frank Buckner travels in the backcourt | 22-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Christopher Dale (PF) Matthew Galles | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Culver (SG), David Jordan (SF) Wesley Burleigh, Richard Short | |
| 10:11 | Akron | Michael Schultz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-9 |
| 10:10 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren pulls down the rebound | 22-9 |
| 10:00 | Ohio | Frank Buckner travels with the ball | 22-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Vinson (SG) Jeremy Barber | |
| Subs | Akron | Reinaldo Rivera (C) Nigel Pierce | |
| 09:44 | Akron | John Snell clanks a jumper from the right block | 22-9 |
| 09:42 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Christopher Dale | 22-9 |
| 09:32 | Ohio | Christopher Dale is hacked by Reinaldo Rivera - foul #1 on Reinaldo Rivera, team foul #5 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Paul Hairston (SF) Frank Buckner, Stuart Sinquefield | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), Eric Wheeler (SG), Lyle Mangan (SF) John Snell, Robert Culver, Michael Schultz | |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Reinaldo Rivera - foul #2 on Reinaldo Rivera, team foul #6 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Derek Young (SF), James Thompson (C) Eric Wheeler, Reinaldo Rivera | |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren makes the 1st free throw | 23-9 |
| 09:16 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren makes the 2nd free throw | 24-9 |
| 08:49 | Akron | James Thompson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory McPherren - foul #1 on Gregory McPherren, team foul #7 | 24-9 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Caleb Roberson (C) Paul Hairston, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Short (SF) David Jordan | |
| 08:49 | Akron | James Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 24-10 |
| 08:49 | Akron | James Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Larry Vinson is hacked by Lyle Mangan - foul #1 on Lyle Mangan, team foul #7 | 24-11 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG) Douglas Meredith | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wheeler (PG), Robert Culver (SG), Nigel Pierce (C) Wesley Burleigh, Lyle Mangan, Derek Young | |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 25-11 |
| 08:32 | Ohio | Larry Vinson misses the 2nd free throw | 25-11 |
| 08:32 | Akron | Richard Short pulls down the rebound | 25-11 |
| 08:04 | Akron | Richard Short connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-13 |
| 07:41 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield misses the 3 from straight away | 25-13 |
| 07:39 | Akron | James Thompson gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 07:24 | Akron | Eric Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Jeremy Barber (SG), Paul Hairston (SF), Gregory McPherren (C) Frank Buckner, Larry Vinson, Stuart Sinquefield, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), John Snell (SG), Lyle Mangan (SF), Michael Schultz (PF), Derek Young (C) Eric Wheeler, Robert Culver, Richard Short, James Thompson, Nigel Pierce | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Barber (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Paul Hairston (fresh) PF - Christopher Dale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory McPherren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wesley Burleigh (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Snell (fresh) SF - Lyle Mangan (fresh) PF - Michael Schultz (fresh) 1 pts. C - Derek Young (fresh) | |
| 07:07 | Ohio | Douglas Meredith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-13 |
| 07:05 | Akron | The rebound goes to Derek Young | 25-13 |
| 06:40 | Akron | John Snell comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 25-13 |
| 06:39 | Ohio | Jeremy Barber gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-13 |
| 06:24 | Akron | Derek Young grabs the board | 25-13 |
| 06:19 | Akron | Michael Schultz is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Meredith - foul #2 on Douglas Meredith, team foul #8 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Darin Nadel (SG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Matthew Galles (PF) Douglas Meredith, Jeremy Barber, Paul Hairston, Christopher Dale | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wheeler (PG), David Jordan (SF), Nigel Pierce (C) Wesley Burleigh, Lyle Mangan, Derek Young | |
| 06:19 | Akron | Michael Schultz misses the 1st free throw | 25-13 |
| 06:19 | Ohio | Darin Nadel gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | David Jordan is called for the reach on Matthew Galles - foul #1 on David Jordan, team foul #8 | 25-13 |
| 06:12 | Ohio | Matthew Galles misses the 1st free throw | 25-13 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Michael Schultz pulls down the rebound | 25-13 |
| 06:02 | Akron | Michael Schultz is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 25-16 |
| 05:48 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield is called for a backcourt violation | 25-16 |
| Subs | Ohio | Larry Vinson (SG) Darin Nadel | |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Culver (SG) John Snell | |
| 05:35 | Akron | Michael Schultz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 05:33 | Akron | Nigel Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 05:18 | Akron | Robert Culver drills a 3 from the right wing | 25-19 |
| 05:01 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren's pass is intercepted by David Jordan | 25-19 |
| 04:58 | Akron | Stuart Sinquefield steps in front of the David Jordan pass in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 04:57 | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield misses the lay-in | 25-19 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Michael Schultz snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 04:53 | Akron | Eric Wheeler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | Jeremy Barber (SG), Paul Hairston (SF), Christopher Dale (PF), Caleb Roberson (C) Larry Vinson, Stuart Sinquefield, Matthew Galles, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), Lyle Mangan (SG), Richard Short (SF) Eric Wheeler, Robert Culver, Michael Schultz | |
| 04:34 | Ohio | Christopher Dale buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Buckner and he's hacked by David Jordan - foul #2 on David Jordan, team foul #9 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | John Snell (SG), Derek Young (PF), James Thompson (C) Lyle Mangan, David Jordan, Nigel Pierce | |
| 04:34 | Ohio | Christopher Dale makes the free throw | 28-19 |
| 04:17 | Akron | The jump hook by James Thompson is blocked by Caleb Roberson | 28-19 |
| 04:15 | Ohio | Christopher Dale pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 03:56 | Ohio | Paul Hairston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-19 |
| 03:38 | Akron | John Snell hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Thompson and the foul's on Jeremy Barber - foul #2 on Jeremy Barber, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Douglas Meredith (PG), Larry Vinson (SG), Stuart Sinquefield (SF), John Serna (PF), Gregory McPherren (C) Frank Buckner, Jeremy Barber, Paul Hairston, Christopher Dale, Caleb Roberson | |
| Subs | Akron | Lyle Mangan (SF), David Jordan (PF), Reinaldo Rivera (C) Richard Short, Derek Young, James Thompson | |
| 03:38 | Akron | John Snell misses the free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:38 | Ohio | John Serna snags the defensive board | 31-21 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Larry Vinson buries a floater from the right wing | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Douglas Meredith (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Larry Vinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Sinquefield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory McPherren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Wesley Burleigh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Snell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lyle Mangan (fresh) PF - David Jordan (fresh) C - Reinaldo Rivera (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Akron | John Snell is hacked by Gregory McPherren in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory McPherren, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | Matthew Galles (C) Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Schultz (PF) Wesley Burleigh | |
| 03:14 | Akron | John Snell misses the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:14 | Akron | John Snell misses the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | John Serna pulls down the rebound | 33-21 |
| 02:53 | Ohio | Matthew Galles loses the ball out of bounds | 33-21 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Akron | Eric Wheeler (PG), Robert Culver (SG) John Snell, David Jordan | |
| 02:36 | Akron | Robert Culver misses long on a floater from the right wing | 33-21 |
| 02:35 | Akron | Eric Wheeler tips it in | 33-23 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Larry Vinson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Reinaldo Rivera - foul #3 on Reinaldo Rivera, team foul #10 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Hairston (SF), Gregory McPherren (C) Stuart Sinquefield, Matthew Galles | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Short (SF), James Thompson (C) Lyle Mangan, Reinaldo Rivera | |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Larry Vinson misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Larry Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 02:05 | Akron | James Thompson lays it in uncontested | 34-25 |
| 01:41 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-25 |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Gregory McPherren tips it in | 36-25 |
| 01:28 | Akron | James Thompson buries a runner in the lane | 36-27 |
| 01:09 | Ohio | Paul Hairston drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Vinson | 38-27 |
| 01:06 | Akron | Eric Wheeler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-27 |
| Subs | Ohio | Frank Buckner (PG), Darin Nadel (SG), Jeremy Barber (SF), Caleb Roberson (C) Douglas Meredith, Larry Vinson, Paul Hairston, Gregory McPherren | |
| Subs | Akron | Wesley Burleigh (PG), Lyle Mangan (SG), Derek Young (SF), David Jordan (PF), Nigel Pierce (C) Eric Wheeler, Robert Culver, Richard Short, Michael Schultz, James Thompson | |
| 00:50 | Ohio | Frank Buckner drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Darin Nadel | 41-27 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Derek Young hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 41-27 |
| 00:38 | Akron | David Jordan tips it back up and in | 41-29 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Lyle Mangan is called for the reach on Frank Buckner - foul #2 on Lyle Mangan, team foul #11 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Ohio | Stuart Sinquefield (SF), Christopher Dale (PF) Darin Nadel, John Serna | |
| Subs | Akron | John Snell (SG) Nigel Pierce | |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Frank Buckner makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:17 | Ohio | Frank Buckner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 00:05 | Akron | David Jordan misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 43-29 |
| 00:04 | Akron | Derek Young tips it home | 43-31 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Jeremy Barber misses short on a halfcourt shot | 43-31 |