| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Christopher Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Isaac (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger McMorran (fresh) C - Ryan Mounts (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | David Zorc inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Ball State | David Zorc is whistled for traveling | 34-27 |
| 19:22 | Akron | Robert Eng swats the layup by John Anderson | 34-27 |
| 19:21 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:08 | Ball State | David Zorc drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-27 |
| 18:57 | Akron | Ryan Mounts misses the driving attempt in the paint | 37-27 |
| 18:56 | Akron | Leroy Isaac can't tip it in | 37-27 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Robert Eng gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | Robert Eng is hacked by Ryan Mounts - foul #3 on Ryan Mounts, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Riley Peterson (C) Ryan Mounts | |
| 18:29 | Ball State | Robert Priestley connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Norman Adger | 39-27 |
| 18:15 | Akron | Christopher Lindsey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Riley Peterson grabs the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 18:02 | Akron | John Anderson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 18:00 | Akron | Roger McMorran tips it but misses | 39-27 |
| 17:59 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to John Anderson | 39-27 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Roger McMorran misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on David Zorc - foul #3 on David Zorc, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler (SF) David Zorc | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 17:44 | Akron | Roger McMorran misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 17:44 | Akron | Roger McMorran makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:28 | Ball State | Robert Priestley scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Eng | 41-28 |
| 17:10 | Akron | Christopher Lindsey drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leroy Isaac | 41-30 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Norman Adger loses the dribble to Roger McMorran | 41-30 |
| 16:30 | Akron | Leroy Isaac can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 16:29 | Akron | Roger McMorran tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 16:17 | Ball State | Norman Adger buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Priestley | 44-32 |
| 16:04 | Akron | Christopher Lindsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Charles Hatten (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Ellis (SG), Don Hawke (SF), Gabriel Giordano (PF), Keith O'Brien (C) Leroy Isaac, John Anderson, Roger McMorran, Riley Peterson | |
| 15:55 | Ball State | Brent Issac is fouled on the floor by Donald Ellis - foul #1 on Donald Ellis, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Zorc (SF) Charles Hatten | |
| Subs | Akron | Steven Castellon (SF), Ryan Mounts (C) Christopher Lindsey, Keith O'Brien | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Issac (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Donald Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Don Hawke (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Castellon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) C - Ryan Mounts (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 15:43 | Akron | Don Hawke grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 15:24 | Akron | Brent Issac is called for the reach on Ryan Mounts - foul #1 on Brent Issac, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| 15:04 | Akron | Don Hawke loses the ball out of bounds | 44-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Duane Scott (SG) Kenneth Bowler | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 14:47 | Ball State | Brent Issac makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Zorc | 46-32 |
| 14:33 | Akron | Donald Ellis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 14:31 | Ball State | Duane Scott snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 14:13 | Ball State | Steven Castellon is called for the reach on David Zorc - foul #4 on Steven Castellon, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, Duane Scott, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Akron | Riley Peterson (SG), Roger McMorran (PF) Steven Castellon, Gabriel Giordano | |
| 13:57 | Ball State | Norman Adger misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 13:55 | Ball State | David Zorc tips it back up and in | 48-32 |
| 13:35 | Akron | The short jumper by Roger McMorran is denied by Carlos Perkins | 48-32 |
| 13:33 | Akron | Ryan Mounts grabs the offensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 13:26 | Akron | Donald Ellis double dribbles | 48-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Lindsey (PG), Leroy Isaac (SG), John Anderson (SF) Donald Ellis, Riley Peterson, Don Hawke | |
| 13:08 | Ball State | Robert Priestley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-32 |
| 13:06 | Ball State | David Zorc grabs the offensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 12:59 | Ball State | David Zorc's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-32 |
| 12:48 | Akron | John Anderson misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-32 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | Robert Eng gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 12:35 | Ball State | David Zorc misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Leroy Isaac grabs the defensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 12:12 | Akron | Christopher Lindsey is hacked by Carlos Perkins - foul #2 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #3 | 48-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) David Zorc, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Riley Peterson (PF), Gabriel Giordano (C) Roger McMorran, Ryan Mounts | |
| 11:55 | Akron | John Stanton swats the layup by Christopher Lindsey | 48-32 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler grabs the board | 48-32 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Robert Priestley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Adger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Issac (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Christopher Lindsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Isaac (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Riley Peterson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler's floater is tipped away by Christopher Lindsey | 48-32 |
| 11:43 | Ball State | John Stanton can't tip it in | 48-32 |
| 11:42 | Akron | The rebound goes to Gabriel Giordano | 48-32 |
| 11:22 | Akron | Christopher Lindsey drills a jumper from close range | 48-34 |
| 10:53 | Ball State | Brent Issac scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Priestley | 50-34 |
| 10:30 | Akron | John Anderson makes the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by John Stanton - foul #1 on John Stanton, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Ellis (PG), Don Hawke (SG), Roger McMorran (PF), Ryan Mounts (C) Christopher Lindsey, Leroy Isaac, Riley Peterson, Gabriel Giordano | |
| 10:30 | Akron | John Anderson misses the free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:30 | Ball State | Robert Eng gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 10:22 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler's pass is intercepted by Donald Ellis | 50-36 |
| 10:03 | Akron | Donald Ellis double dribbles | 50-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Riley Peterson (SG) John Anderson | |
| 09:52 | Ball State | Robert Eng misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 50-36 |
| 09:50 | Akron | Donald Ellis gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:33 | Akron | The jump hook by Riley Peterson is blocked by David Zorc | 50-36 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Gordon Casey gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Zorc and the foul's on Roger McMorran - foul #2 on Roger McMorran, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler misses the free throw | 52-36 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Ryan Mounts snags the defensive board | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:05 | Akron | Ryan Mounts can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 52-36 |
| 09:04 | Akron | Don Hawke tips it home | 52-38 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Ryan Mounts picks off the pass by David Zorc | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:33 | Akron | Carlos Perkins steps in front of the Donald Ellis pass | 52-38 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Gordon Casey | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:05 | Akron | Roger McMorran comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-38 |
| 08:03 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Mounts | 54-38 |
| 07:55 | Akron | Donald Ellis comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-38 |
| 07:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Carlos Perkins | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Kenneth Bowler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Zorc (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Eng (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Perkins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Donald Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Riley Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Don Hawke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger McMorran (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Mounts (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:37 | Ball State | Donald Ellis is called for the reach on Gordon Casey - foul #2 on Donald Ellis, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), Charles Hatten (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Kenneth Bowler, Gordon Casey, David Zorc, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Lindsey (PG), Leroy Isaac (SG), John Anderson (SF), Gabriel Giordano (PF) Donald Ellis, Riley Peterson, Don Hawke, Roger McMorran | |
| 07:19 | Ball State | Charles Hatten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-38 |
| 07:18 | Akron | Ryan Mounts grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 07:00 | Akron | Gabriel Giordano drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Mounts | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Ryan Mounts steals the ball from Brent Issac | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:28 | Akron | Robert Priestley is called for the reach on Christopher Lindsey - foul #2 on Robert Priestley, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Akron | Roger McMorran (PF) Ryan Mounts | |
| 06:17 | Akron | Gabriel Giordano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-41 |
| 06:01 | Ball State | Carlos Perkins misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 54-41 |
| 06:00 | Akron | Leroy Isaac grabs the board | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:51 | Akron | Leroy Isaac's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Norman Adger misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Lindsey - foul #3 on Christopher Lindsey, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Riley Peterson (C) Gabriel Giordano | |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Norman Adger makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 05:11 | Akron | Leroy Isaac drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Lindsey | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:50 | Ball State | Robert Priestley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos Perkins | 59-44 |
| 04:32 | Akron | Riley Peterson scores on a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Carlos Perkins - foul #3 on Carlos Perkins, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Kenneth Bowler (SG), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Ellis (PG), Don Hawke (SG), Steven Castellon (SF), Ryan Mounts (C) Christopher Lindsey, Leroy Isaac, John Anderson, Roger McMorran | |
| 04:32 | Akron | Riley Peterson misses the free throw | 59-46 |
| 04:32 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Stanton | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:13 | Ball State | Gordon Casey clanks a shot from the baseline | 59-46 |
| 04:12 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler misses the tip | 59-46 |
| 04:11 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to David Zorc | 59-46 |
| 03:55 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 03:53 | Akron | Don Hawke pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gordon Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bowler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Zorc (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Stanton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Issac (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Donald Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Don Hawke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Steven Castellon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Riley Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Mounts (fresh) 5 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Akron | Ryan Mounts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 03:42 | Akron | Donald Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 03:32 | Akron | Steven Castellon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 03:31 | Akron | Steven Castellon tips it but misses | 59-46 |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Brent Issac pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Charles Hatten (SF) David Zorc | |
| Subs | Akron | Gabriel Giordano (PF), Keith O'Brien (C) Riley Peterson, Ryan Mounts | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Gabriel Giordano hits a runner from the left block set up by Donald Ellis | 59-48 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | Keith O'Brien swats the short shot by John Stanton | 59-48 |
| 02:29 | Akron | Keith O'Brien gets the rebound | 59-48 |
| 02:19 | Akron | Keith O'Brien drills a jumper from the baseline | 59-50 |
| 02:19 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Norman Adger (SG), David Zorc (SF), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Gordon Casey, Kenneth Bowler, Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Akron | Christopher Lindsey (PG), Leroy Isaac (SG), John Anderson (SF), Roger McMorran (PF), Ryan Mounts (C) Donald Ellis, Don Hawke, Steven Castellon, Gabriel Giordano, Keith O'Brien | |
| 01:58 | Ball State | Robert Priestley connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Perkins | 62-50 |
| 01:38 | Akron | John Anderson hits a jumper in the lane | 62-52 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Norman Adger misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 01:18 | Akron | Roger McMorran grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:58 | Akron | Ryan Mounts makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Leroy Isaac | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Robert Priestley is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Lindsey - foul #4 on Christopher Lindsey, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler (SF) David Zorc | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Robert Priestley misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:56 | Akron | John Anderson grabs the board | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | Leroy Isaac can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-54 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Robert Eng grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Robert Eng is hacked by Leroy Isaac in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Isaac, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Robert Eng makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Robert Eng makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:39 | Akron | Leroy Isaac scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Roger McMorran | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Christopher Lindsey is called for the reach on Robert Priestley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Lindsey, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Donald Ellis (PG) Christopher Lindsey | |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Robert Priestley makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:37 | Ball State | Robert Priestley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:31 | Akron | Leroy Isaac misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-57 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler grabs the board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Donald Ellis is called for the reach on Kenneth Bowler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Ellis, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:27 | Ball State | Kenneth Bowler misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:27 | Akron | Roger McMorran grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Leroy Isaac is fouled on the floor by Norman Adger - foul #1 on Norman Adger, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gordon Casey (PG), Charles Hatten (SF), John Stanton (PF), Brent Issac (C) Robert Priestley, Norman Adger, Robert Eng, Carlos Perkins | |
| Subs | Akron | Don Hawke (SF), Riley Peterson (PF), Gabriel Giordano (C) John Anderson, Roger McMorran, Ryan Mounts | |
| 00:20 | Akron | Leroy Isaac makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:20 | Akron | Leroy Isaac makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Gordon Casey is hacked by Donald Ellis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Ellis, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Priestley (PG), Robert Eng (PF), Carlos Perkins (C) Charles Hatten, John Stanton, Brent Issac | |
| Subs | Akron | John Anderson (SF), Roger McMorran (PF), Ryan Mounts (C) Don Hawke, Riley Peterson, Gabriel Giordano | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Gordon Casey makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Gordon Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:12 | Akron | Ryan Mounts can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-59 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Robert Priestley pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Robert Priestley runs out the clock | 69-59 |