| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Melvin Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Riel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Otis Carr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Messer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) C - John Saucier (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Christian | Edward Myers inbounds the ball | 21-24 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Melvin Myers | 24-24 |
| 19:06 | Akron | David Jones swats the short shot by John Saucier | 24-24 |
| 19:04 | Texas Christian | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| 18:41 | Texas Christian | David Jones buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Edward Myers | 26-24 |
| 18:29 | Akron | Haywood Brown makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Akim Bakowski and the foul's on Melvin Myers - foul #2 on Melvin Myers, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), Angel Martinez (C) Akim Bakowski, John Messer, Joseph Baker, John Saucier | |
| 18:29 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses the free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:29 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 18:17 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr scores on a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Haywood Brown - foul #1 on Haywood Brown, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Joseph Baker (PF) Haywood Brown, Igor Tozloski | |
| 18:17 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr misses the free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Angel Martinez gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 17:48 | Akron | Cecil Riel picks off the pass by Dikembe Awai | 28-26 |
| 17:45 | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel banks in the layup | 30-26 |
| 17:29 | Akron | Angel Martinez lays it up and in on a great pass from Lewis Richardson and he's fouled by Otis Carr - foul #3 on Otis Carr, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Terry Mair (C) Otis Carr | |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SG), John Messer (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF) Dikembe Awai, Lewis Richardson, Joseph Baker | |
| 17:29 | Akron | Angel Martinez makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 17:02 | Texas Christian | David Jones's pass is intercepted by Albert Taylor | 30-29 |
| 16:59 | Akron | John Messer hits the finger roll set up by Albert Taylor | 30-31 |
| 16:41 | Texas Christian | Albert Taylor is called for the reach on Cecil Riel - foul #2 on Albert Taylor, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Davis (SF), Billy Price (C) Edward Myers, David Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Joseph Baker (PF) Albert Taylor, John Messer, Igor Tozloski | |
| 16:21 | Texas Christian | Billy Price's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | William Griffin (PG) Melvin Myers | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, Angel Martinez | |
| 15:52 | Akron | John Saucier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Cecil Riel - foul #1 on Cecil Riel, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn (SG), Otis Carr (C) Cecil Riel, Billy Price | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), John Messer (SF), Ernest Hughes (C) Akim Bakowski, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson | |
| 15:52 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:52 | Akron | John Saucier misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:52 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - William Griffin (fresh) SG - Aaron Shinn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Mair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Otis Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - John Saucier (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) C - Ernest Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 15:07 | Akron | John Saucier misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Otis Carr - foul #4 on Otis Carr, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers (PG), Edward Myers (SF), David Jones (PF) William Griffin, Aaron Shinn, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF) Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Joseph Baker | |
| 15:07 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:07 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:44 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 14:43 | Akron | The rebound goes to John Saucier | 33-34 |
| 14:29 | Akron | Albert Taylor misses the jumpshot from the left side | 33-34 |
| 14:27 | Akron | John Saucier grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 14:04 | Akron | John Saucier can't connect on a shot in the lane | 33-34 |
| 14:03 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 13:49 | Texas Christian | Lewis Richardson is called for the reach on Edward Myers - foul #2 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel (SG), Billy Price (C) George Davis, Terry Mair | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF) John Saucier, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski | |
| 13:31 | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel travels with the ball | 33-34 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG) Jon Gibson, Haywood Brown | |
| 13:21 | Akron | Akim Bakowski makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Baker | 33-36 |
| 13:02 | Texas Christian | David Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 12:39 | Akron | Akim Bakowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 12:37 | Akron | Joseph Baker tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 12:21 | Texas Christian | Edward Myers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 12:19 | Akron | Ernest Hughes gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 11:58 | Akron | Joseph Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-38 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | William Griffin (PG), George Davis (SF), Terry Mair (PF) Melvin Myers, Edward Myers, David Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Joseph Baker | |
| 11:35 | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 11:33 | Akron | The rebound goes to Igor Tozloski | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - William Griffin (fresh) SG - Cecil Riel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Mair (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Igor Tozloski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ernest Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:15 | Akron | Haywood Brown hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jon Gibson | 35-40 |
| 10:49 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 10:47 | Akron | Haywood Brown grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 10:36 | Akron | Jon Gibson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 10:35 | Akron | Ernest Hughes tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 10:09 | Texas Christian | William Griffin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Cecil Riel | 38-42 |
| 09:52 | Akron | Igor Tozloski misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Terry Mair - foul #1 on Terry Mair, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers (PG), Aaron Shinn (SG), Edward Myers (SF), David Jones (PF) William Griffin, Cecil Riel, George Davis, Billy Price | |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Angel Martinez (C) Jon Gibson, Haywood Brown, Lewis Richardson, Ernest Hughes | |
| 09:52 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 09:52 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 09:34 | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Joseph Baker gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 09:21 | Akron | Joseph Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG) Igor Tozloski | |
| 08:57 | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 08:55 | Akron | Albert Taylor gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 08:44 | Akron | John Messer is hacked by Terry Mair - foul #2 on Terry Mair, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel (SG) Aaron Shinn | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Ernest Hughes (C) Albert Taylor, Angel Martinez | |
| 08:27 | Akron | Akim Bakowski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 08:26 | Texas Christian | Edward Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 08:05 | Texas Christian | Joseph Baker is called for the reach on David Jones - foul #3 on Joseph Baker, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | George Davis (C) Terry Mair | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Angel Martinez (C) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai, Ernest Hughes | |
| 07:48 | Texas Christian | George Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-44 |
| 07:47 | Akron | Jon Gibson snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 07:26 | Akron | Haywood Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jon Gibson | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Melvin Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Riel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Myers (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - George Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers's pass is intercepted by John Messer | 38-46 |
| 06:54 | Akron | Angel Martinez buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jon Gibson | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:39 | Texas Christian | David Jones misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-48 |
| 06:38 | Akron | Angel Martinez gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 06:32 | Akron | George Davis picks off the pass by Haywood Brown | 38-48 |
| 06:30 | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | William Griffin (PG), Aaron Shinn (PF), Otis Carr (C) Melvin Myers, Edward Myers, David Jones | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Albert Taylor (SF), Ernest Hughes (C) Jon Gibson, Haywood Brown, John Messer, Angel Martinez | |
| 06:10 | Akron | Ernest Hughes misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-48 |
| 06:09 | Texas Christian | George Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 05:48 | Texas Christian | William Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-48 |
| 05:47 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn snags the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 05:28 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 05:26 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 05:06 | Akron | Akim Bakowski comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 05:05 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Texas Christian | George Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers (PG), Edward Myers (SF), David Jones (PF) William Griffin, Cecil Riel, George Davis | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Akim Bakowski, Dikembe Awai, Albert Taylor, Joseph Baker, Ernest Hughes | |
| 04:24 | Akron | Igor Tozloski blows the layup but he's fouled by Melvin Myers - foul #3 on Melvin Myers, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Albert Taylor (SG) Haywood Brown | |
| 04:24 | Akron | Igor Tozloski makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 04:24 | Akron | Igor Tozloski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 04:24 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Igor Tozloski | 40-49 |
| 04:17 | Akron | John Saucier misses the dunk | 40-49 |
| 04:15 | Akron | John Saucier grabs the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 04:02 | Akron | John Saucier misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #8 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF) Jon Gibson, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski | |
| 04:02 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 04:02 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 03:49 | Akron | Haywood Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Akron | Dikembe Awai drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Texas Christian | PG - Melvin Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Shinn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. SF - Edward Myers (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Otis Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Saucier (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Texas Christian | David Jones drills a fadeaway from close range | 42-54 |
| 02:50 | Akron | John Messer misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-54 |
| 02:49 | Texas Christian | Otis Carr gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 02:31 | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Brian Langford (PG), William Griffin (SG), George Davis (SF), Terry Mair (PF), Billy Price (C) Melvin Myers, Aaron Shinn, Edward Myers, David Jones, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), Angel Martinez (C) Haywood Brown, Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Joseph Baker, John Saucier | |
| 02:20 | Akron | Angel Martinez is hacked by Billy Price - foul #1 on Billy Price, team foul #9 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG) Akim Bakowski | |
| 02:20 | Akron | Angel Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 02:20 | Akron | Angel Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 02:13 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Angel Martinez double dribbles | 45-56 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Aaron Shinn (SG) Brian Langford | |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski, Angel Martinez | |
| 01:35 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Griffin | 48-56 |
| 01:15 | Akron | Akim Bakowski misses the dunk | 48-56 |
| 01:14 | Texas Christian | Terry Mair gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 01:14 | Texas Christian | Texas Christian calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | Melvin Myers (PG), Cecil Riel (SG), Edward Myers (SF), David Jones (PF), Otis Carr (C) William Griffin, Aaron Shinn, George Davis, Terry Mair, Billy Price | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 00:56 | Texas Christian | Cecil Riel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 00:54 | Akron | Joseph Baker gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Myers - foul #4 on Melvin Myers, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Angel Martinez (C) Haywood Brown, John Messer, John Saucier | |
| 00:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Texas Christian | Angel Martinez blocks the short jumper by David Jones | 48-58 |
| 00:45 | Texas Christian | Edward Myers pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:41 | Texas Christian | David Jones can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 00:40 | Akron | Akim Bakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Christian | Texas Christian is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Akron | Joseph Baker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 00:18 | Texas Christian | Edward Myers gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:11 | Texas Christian | David Jones travels with the ball | 48-58 |
| Subs | Texas Christian | William Griffin (PG), Aaron Shinn (SG), George Davis (SF), Terry Mair (PF), Billy Price (C) Melvin Myers, Cecil Riel, Edward Myers, David Jones, Otis Carr | |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (SG), John Messer (SF), John Saucier (C) Dikembe Awai, Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez | |
| 00:00 | Akron | Akim Bakowski runs out the clock | 48-58 |