| Lineup | Akron | PG - Adam Herrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Tiernan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Corona (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Cataldo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Little (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Terry Housel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Hutto (fresh) PF - John Cardella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Stover (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Don Corona inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Akron | Ralph Mahaffey steals it from William Tiernan | 33-22 |
| 19:34 | Duquesne | Terry Housel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-22 |
| 19:32 | Akron | Don Corona snags the defensive board | 33-22 |
| 19:26 | Akron | William Tiernan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-22 |
| 19:24 | Duquesne | John Cardella gets the rebound | 33-22 |
| 19:08 | Duquesne | Terry Housel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-22 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Adam Herrick makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Little | 36-22 |
| 18:34 | Duquesne | Terry Housel hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Mahaffey | 36-25 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Adam Herrick hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Stover - foul #1 on Thomas Stover, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Adam Herrick misses the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Adam Herrick misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:18 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:57 | Duquesne | John Cardella misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Little - foul #2 on William Little, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 17:57 | Duquesne | John Cardella misses the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 17:57 | Duquesne | John Cardella makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 17:31 | Akron | William Tiernan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Adam Herrick | 38-26 |
| 17:17 | Duquesne | William Little is called for the reach on John Cardella - foul #3 on William Little, team foul #2 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (PG), Michael Valentine (SG), David Abels (SF), Shane Renard (PF), Dustin Marmon (C) Adam Herrick, William Tiernan, Don Corona, Richard Cataldo, William Little | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon (SG), Hugo Pare (SF), Bruce Moore (PF), Michael Lindner (C) Ralph Mahaffey, Theodore Hutto, John Cardella, Thomas Stover | |
| 17:03 | Duquesne | Terry Housel misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-26 |
| 17:01 | Akron | Michael Valentine grabs the board | 38-26 |
| 16:40 | Akron | James Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-26 |
| 16:18 | Duquesne | Hugo Pare is hacked by James Marshall - foul #2 on James Marshall, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Akron | William Tiernan (SG) Michael Valentine | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey (PG) Terry Housel | |
| 16:05 | Duquesne | Michael Lindner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-26 |
| 16:04 | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Marshall - foul #3 on James Marshall, team foul #4 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Akron | Adam Herrick (PG), David Eustice (SF), Richard Cataldo (PF), William Little (C) James Marshall, David Abels, Shane Renard, Dustin Marmon | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Giron (SG), Theodore Hutto (SF) Nicholas Newlon, Hugo Pare | |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 15:46 | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 15:46 | Akron | William Little pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Adam Herrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Tiernan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Eustice (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Cataldo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Little (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Ralph Mahaffey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Giron (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Theodore Hutto (fresh) PF - Bruce Moore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Lindner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Akron | Adam Herrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-27 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Cardella (PF), Thomas Stover (C) Bruce Moore, Michael Lindner | |
| 15:14 | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 14:52 | Akron | William Little misses badly on a runner from close range | 38-30 |
| 14:50 | Duquesne | John Cardella gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:34 | Duquesne | John Giron clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 14:32 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:20 | Duquesne | William Little is called for the reach on Ralph Mahaffey - foul #4 on William Little, team foul #5 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG), Shane Renard (C) William Tiernan, William Little | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Terry Housel (PG), Bruce Moore (SF) Ralph Mahaffey, Theodore Hutto | |
| 14:01 | Duquesne | Terry Housel drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Giron | 38-33 |
| 13:45 | Akron | Shane Renard misses the turnaround from the left block | 38-33 |
| 13:44 | Duquesne | John Giron gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 13:39 | Duquesne | Terry Housel can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 13:38 | Akron | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 13:26 | Akron | David Eustice clanks a floater from the left side | 38-33 |
| 13:25 | Duquesne | John Cardella gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 13:00 | Duquesne | John Giron drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Moore | 38-35 |
| 12:40 | Akron | Bruce Moore picks off the pass by James Marshall | 38-35 |
| 12:37 | Duquesne | John Giron lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Moore | 38-37 |
| 12:15 | Akron | James Marshall makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Herrick and the foul's on John Giron - foul #4 on John Giron, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Akron | William Tiernan (SG), Don Corona (SF), Dustin Marmon (C) Adam Herrick, David Eustice, Richard Cataldo | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey (SG), Theodore Hutto (SF), John Potts (PF), Michael Lindner (C) John Giron, Bruce Moore, John Cardella, Thomas Stover | |
| 12:15 | Akron | James Marshall makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:59 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Terry Housel | 41-40 |
| 11:43 | Akron | Dustin Marmon is fouled on the floor by Michael Lindner - foul #1 on Michael Lindner, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Philip Allen (C) Shane Renard | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Tiernan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Corona (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Dustin Marmon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Allen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Terry Housel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Mahaffey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Hutto (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Potts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Lindner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Akron | James Marshall's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Lindner | 41-40 |
| 11:30 | Akron | Philip Allen misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 11:29 | Akron | Philip Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:19 | Akron | James Marshall is hacked by Theodore Hutto - foul #1 on Theodore Hutto, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Valentine (PG) James Marshall | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon (SG) Terry Housel | |
| 11:12 | Akron | William Tiernan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 11:10 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Tiernan - foul #1 on William Tiernan, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:50 | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:29 | Akron | Dustin Marmon misses short on a jumper from the left block | 41-42 |
| 10:27 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Michael Lindner | 41-42 |
| 10:09 | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 10:08 | Akron | Dustin Marmon gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 09:58 | Akron | Michael Lindner swats the layup by Philip Allen | 41-42 |
| 09:57 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 09:51 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Don Corona - foul #1 on Don Corona, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Adam Herrick (PG), David Eustice (SF), Richard Cataldo (PF), Shane Renard (C) Michael Valentine, Don Corona, Dustin Marmon, Philip Allen | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Terry Housel (PG), Bruce Moore (PF), Thomas Stover (C) Nicholas Newlon, John Potts, Michael Lindner | |
| 09:51 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:51 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 09:31 | Akron | Adam Herrick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 09:29 | Akron | David Eustice snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 09:09 | Akron | Theodore Hutto swats the shot by David Eustice | 41-44 |
| 09:07 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to David Eustice | 41-44 |
| 08:50 | Akron | David Eustice misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-44 |
| 08:49 | Duquesne | Bruce Moore gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 08:28 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto double dribbles | 41-44 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (SG), Dustin Marmon (C) William Tiernan, Richard Cataldo | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon (SG), John Cardella (PF), Michael Lindner (C) Ralph Mahaffey, Theodore Hutto, Thomas Stover | |
| 08:12 | Akron | James Marshall is hacked by Terry Housel - foul #1 on Terry Housel, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| 07:49 | Akron | Michael Lindner is called for the reach on Shane Renard - foul #2 on Michael Lindner, team foul #6 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Valentine (SG), Don Corona (SF), William Little (C) Adam Herrick, David Eustice, Dustin Marmon | |
| Subs | Duquesne | John Giron (SG) Nicholas Newlon | |
| 07:27 | Akron | William Little misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Giron - foul #5 on John Giron, team foul #7 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Cataldo (PF) Shane Renard | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon (SG), Hugo Pare (SF) John Giron, Bruce Moore | |
| 07:27 | Akron | William Little misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 07:27 | Akron | William Little makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Valentine (fresh) SF - Don Corona (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Richard Cataldo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Little (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Terry Housel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Newlon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Hugo Pare (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Cardella (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lindner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 07:06 | Akron | Richard Cataldo gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 06:52 | Akron | James Marshall scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Don Corona | 45-44 |
| 06:36 | Duquesne | John Cardella banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Lindner | 45-46 |
| 06:19 | Akron | James Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 06:17 | Duquesne | Michael Lindner grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 06:03 | Duquesne | Michael Lindner is hacked by Richard Cataldo - foul #2 on Richard Cataldo, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Akron | Adam Herrick (PG), William Tiernan (SG), David Eustice (SF), Shane Renard (PF) James Marshall, Michael Valentine, Don Corona, Richard Cataldo | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey (PG), Bruce Moore (SF), Thomas Stover (C) Terry Housel, Hugo Pare, John Cardella | |
| 06:03 | Duquesne | Michael Lindner makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 06:03 | Duquesne | Michael Lindner misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 06:03 | Akron | Shane Renard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 05:34 | Akron | Shane Renard knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Adam Herrick | 47-47 |
| 05:18 | Duquesne | Bruce Moore buries a shot in the lane set up by Ralph Mahaffey | 47-49 |
| 04:59 | Akron | David Eustice clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Lindner - foul #3 on Michael Lindner, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Cataldo (PF) Shane Renard | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto (SF) Michael Lindner | |
| 04:59 | Akron | David Eustice misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 04:59 | Akron | David Eustice makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:42 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Newlon | 48-51 |
| 04:29 | Akron | William Tiernan is denied on a dunk by Ralph Mahaffey | 48-51 |
| 04:28 | Akron | Richard Cataldo pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 04:14 | Akron | Thomas Stover is called for the reach on William Little - foul #2 on Thomas Stover, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Terry Housel (PG), John Cardella (PF) Nicholas Newlon, Bruce Moore | |
| 04:14 | Akron | William Little makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 04:14 | Akron | William Little makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:01 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Terry Housel | 50-54 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Adam Herrick lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Tiernan | 52-54 |
| 03:27 | Duquesne | Richard Cataldo steals it from Theodore Hutto | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Adam Herrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Tiernan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Eustice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Cataldo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Little (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Duquesne | PG - Terry Housel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Mahaffey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Hutto (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cardella (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Stover (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Akron | William Little misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 03:17 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to Theodore Hutto | 52-54 |
| 02:59 | Duquesne | Richard Cataldo is called for the reach on John Cardella - foul #3 on Richard Cataldo, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Akron | James Marshall (PG), Michael Valentine (SG), Don Corona (SF), Shane Renard (PF), Dustin Marmon (C) Adam Herrick, William Tiernan, David Eustice, Richard Cataldo, William Little | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Nicholas Newlon (SG), Bruce Moore (C) Ralph Mahaffey, Thomas Stover | |
| 02:59 | Duquesne | John Cardella makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:59 | Duquesne | John Cardella makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:52 | Akron | Nicholas Newlon picks off the pass by James Marshall in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 02:50 | Duquesne | John Cardella banks in the layup set up by Nicholas Newlon | 52-58 |
| 02:50 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Akron | Adam Herrick (PG), William Tiernan (SG), Richard Cataldo (PF) James Marshall, Michael Valentine, Dustin Marmon | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Ralph Mahaffey (SG), Michael Lindner (C) Nicholas Newlon, Bruce Moore | |
| 02:27 | Akron | Richard Cataldo can't throw it down but the foul's on Ralph Mahaffey - foul #1 on Ralph Mahaffey, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Akron | William Little (C) Shane Renard | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 02:27 | Akron | Richard Cataldo makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:27 | Akron | Richard Cataldo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:24 | Duquesne | Duquesne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Akron | David Eustice (SF) Don Corona | |
| Subs | Duquesne | Thomas Stover (C) Michael Lindner | |
| 02:15 | Duquesne | Adam Herrick picks off the pass by Thomas Stover | 54-58 |
| 01:53 | Akron | Richard Cataldo knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Herrick | 56-58 |
| 01:39 | Duquesne | William Little denies the turnaround by John Cardella | 56-58 |
| 01:38 | Duquesne | John Cardella misses the tip | 56-58 |
| 01:37 | Akron | Richard Cataldo grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:31 | Akron | John Cardella steals it from David Eustice | 56-58 |
| 01:16 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover is fouled on the floor by David Eustice - foul #4 on David Eustice, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| 01:16 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:16 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:16 | Akron | Richard Cataldo snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 01:03 | Akron | William Little is denied on a dunk by Thomas Stover | 56-59 |
| 01:02 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Mahaffey | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Akron | David Eustice scores on a runner from close range set up by William Tiernan and he's fouled by Ralph Mahaffey - foul #2 on Ralph Mahaffey, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| 00:49 | Akron | David Eustice misses the free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:49 | Duquesne | The rebound goes to John Cardella | 58-61 |
| 00:26 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover's pass is intercepted by William Tiernan | 58-61 |
| 00:21 | Akron | Adam Herrick slams it home on a great pass from William Tiernan | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto is fouled in the backcourt by William Tiernan - foul #2 on William Tiernan, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| 00:19 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:19 | Duquesne | Theodore Hutto misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:19 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 00:16 | Duquesne | William Little is called for the reach on Thomas Stover - foul #5 on William Little, team foul #12 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Akron | Shane Renard (C) William Little | |
| Subs | Duquesne | | |
| 00:16 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:16 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:16 | Akron | Richard Cataldo grabs the board | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Akron | William Tiernan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 00:03 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:02 | Duquesne | Adam Herrick is called for the reach on Thomas Stover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Herrick, team foul #13 | 60-63 |
| 00:02 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:02 | Duquesne | Thomas Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Duquesne | Duquesne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | William Tiernan misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 60-65 |