| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) C - John Saucier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roger Tyrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cameron Boucher (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Kimura (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Herndon (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon is hacked by John Saucier - foul #2 on John Saucier, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Ernest Hughes (C) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, John Messer, John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 19:26 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-30 |
| 19:24 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher grabs the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 19:14 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon clanks a runner in the paint | 20-30 |
| 19:12 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson grabs the offensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 18:52 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura buries a runner from the right block | 20-32 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 18:34 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-32 |
| 18:13 | Akron | The rebound goes to Joseph Baker | 20-32 |
| 17:49 | Akron | Albert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Cameron Boucher - foul #1 on Cameron Boucher, team foul #1 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), John Messer (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Joseph Baker, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 17:30 | Akron | John Saucier is whistled for traveling | 20-32 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Angel Martinez (C) Dikembe Awai, John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 17:05 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon loses the dribble to John Messer | 20-32 |
| 16:41 | Akron | David Hudson denies the turnaround by Igor Tozloski | 20-32 |
| 16:40 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 16:35 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Cameron Boucher | 20-34 |
| 16:12 | Akron | Haywood Brown hits a 3 from the right corner | 23-34 |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Joseph Baker (PF), John Saucier (C) Akim Bakowski, Igor Tozloski, Angel Martinez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lesley Eastland (PG), Tommie Dexter (SG), Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), Clinton Muldoon (C) Roger Tyrell, Cameron Boucher, Stephen Kimura, Jeffrey Herndon, David Hudson | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Haywood Brown (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Saucier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommie Dexter (fresh) SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) PF - Stanley Krauss (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clinton Muldoon (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Akron | Lesley Eastland is called for the reach on Haywood Brown - foul #1 on Lesley Eastland, team foul #2 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG) Haywood Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 15:10 | Akron | John Saucier clanks a runner near the basket | 23-34 |
| 15:09 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Muldoon pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 14:50 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss misses the lay-in | 23-34 |
| 14:48 | Akron | Joseph Baker pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 14:30 | Akron | Stanley Krauss steps in front of the Joseph Baker pass | 23-34 |
| 14:10 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss hits a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Joseph Baker - foul #2 on Joseph Baker, team foul #2 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Joseph Baker, John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher (SG) Tommie Dexter | |
| 14:10 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss makes the free throw | 23-37 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Igor Tozloski jams it on a nice dish by Albert Taylor | 25-37 |
| 13:29 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 13:27 | Akron | Igor Tozloski grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 13:06 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-37 |
| 13:04 | St. Joseph's | Stanley Krauss snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 12:55 | St. Joseph's | Haywood Brown picks off the pass by Cameron Boucher | 25-37 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Haywood Brown clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Lesley Eastland - foul #2 on Lesley Eastland, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), John Saucier (C) Albert Taylor, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (PG), Stephen Kimura (SF), Jeffrey Herndon (PF), David Hudson (C) Lesley Eastland, Walter Schwabauer, Stanley Krauss, Clinton Muldoon | |
| 12:26 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 12:26 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 12:26 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-37 |
| 12:12 | St. Joseph's | John Messer steps in front of the David Hudson pass | 25-37 |
| 12:08 | Akron | John Messer lays it up and in | 27-37 |
| 11:56 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 11:54 | Akron | John Saucier pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 11:25 | Akron | John Saucier misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by David Hudson - foul #3 on David Hudson, team foul #4 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lesley Eastland (SG) Cameron Boucher | |
| 11:25 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 11:25 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) SF - John Messer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Saucier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roger Tyrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Kimura (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Herndon (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:07 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Baker is called for the reach on Stephen Kimura - foul #3 on Joseph Baker, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Angel Martinez (C) John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF) Lesley Eastland | |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura misses long on a floater from the baseline | 29-37 |
| 10:56 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 10:44 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura clanks a floater from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 10:43 | Akron | Angel Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 10:17 | Akron | Stephen Kimura takes the ball from Angel Martinez | 29-37 |
| 10:05 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 10:04 | St. Joseph's | Jeffrey Herndon tips it in | 29-39 |
| 09:47 | Akron | Angel Martinez slams it home and he's hacked by David Hudson - foul #4 on David Hudson, team foul #5 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Joseph Baker | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher (SG) Walter Schwabauer | |
| 09:47 | Akron | Angel Martinez makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 09:28 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Lewis Richardson - foul #1 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (SG), John Saucier (C) Albert Taylor, Angel Martinez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lesley Eastland (PG), Stanley Krauss (PF), Clinton Muldoon (C) Roger Tyrell, Jeffrey Herndon, David Hudson | |
| 09:28 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 09:28 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 09:05 | Akron | Akim Bakowski makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 08:48 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura makes the shot near the basket | 35-43 |
| 08:33 | Akron | Haywood Brown is fouled on the floor by Lesley Eastland - foul #3 on Lesley Eastland, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), John Messer (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Akim Bakowski, Haywood Brown, Lewis Richardson, Igor Tozloski, John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF) Stephen Kimura | |
| 08:18 | Akron | Albert Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 08:16 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Muldoon snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 08:09 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Muldoon is hacked by Ernest Hughes - foul #1 on Ernest Hughes, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Angel Martinez (C) Jon Gibson, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell (PG), Jeffrey Herndon (PF), David Hudson (C) Lesley Eastland, Stanley Krauss, Clinton Muldoon | |
| 07:59 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson buries a jumper from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 07:34 | Akron | Akim Bakowski clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 07:32 | Akron | Angel Martinez tips it but misses | 35-45 |
| 07:31 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Cameron Boucher | 35-45 |
| 07:25 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer snags the offensive board | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Messer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Roger Tyrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cameron Boucher (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Herndon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - David Hudson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:07 | St. Joseph's | David Hudson travels with the ball | 35-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Haywood Brown (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Igor Tozloski (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Akim Bakowski, Albert Taylor, Joseph Baker, Angel Martinez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 06:47 | Akron | Dikembe Awai is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dikembe Awai, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), John Saucier (C) Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Igor Tozloski, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura (SF) Walter Schwabauer | |
| 06:35 | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-45 |
| 06:34 | Akron | John Saucier gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 06:12 | Akron | John Saucier misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on David Hudson - foul #5 on David Hudson, team foul #7 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), John Messer (SF), Igor Tozloski (PF) Jon Gibson, Lewis Richardson, Joseph Baker | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer (SF), Stanley Krauss (PF), Clinton Muldoon (C) Cameron Boucher, Jeffrey Herndon, David Hudson | |
| 06:12 | Akron | John Saucier misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 06:12 | Akron | John Saucier makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 05:55 | St. Joseph's | Haywood Brown takes the ball from Stanley Krauss | 36-45 |
| 05:30 | Akron | John Messer connects on the 3 from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 05:15 | St. Joseph's | Roger Tyrell hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Stephen Kimura | 39-48 |
| 04:56 | Akron | Haywood Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 04:55 | Akron | John Saucier gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:36 | Akron | Dikembe Awai can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 04:35 | Akron | John Saucier hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 04:24 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 04:09 | Akron | Igor Tozloski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-51 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Haywood Brown tips it in | 43-51 |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Albert Taylor (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Ernest Hughes (C) Haywood Brown, Dikembe Awai, John Messer, Igor Tozloski, John Saucier | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Cameron Boucher (SG), Jeffrey Herndon (PF) Walter Schwabauer, Clinton Muldoon | |
| 03:57 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Kimura lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Herndon | 43-53 |
| 03:37 | Akron | Joseph Baker travels with the ball | 43-53 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), Angel Martinez (C) Jon Gibson, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lesley Eastland (PG), Walter Schwabauer (SF) Roger Tyrell, Stephen Kimura | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer drills a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Joseph Baker - foul #4 on Joseph Baker, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Akron | John Messer (SF), Ernest Hughes (C) Lewis Richardson, Angel Martinez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Tommie Dexter (SG), Clinton Muldoon (C) Cameron Boucher, Jeffrey Herndon | |
| 03:13 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Akim Bakowski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Albert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Messer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Ernest Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tommie Dexter (fresh) SF - Walter Schwabauer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Krauss (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Clinton Muldoon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Clinton Muldoon is called for the reach on Ernest Hughes - foul #3 on Clinton Muldoon, team foul #8 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Haywood Brown (SG), Lewis Richardson (SF) Akim Bakowski, Albert Taylor, John Messer | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 02:47 | Akron | Ernest Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 02:47 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Muldoon grabs the board | 43-56 |
| 02:45 | St. Joseph's | Jon Gibson picks off the pass by Lesley Eastland in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| 02:27 | Akron | Jon Gibson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 02:26 | Akron | Joseph Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 02:11 | Akron | Haywood Brown buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jon Gibson | 45-56 |
| 01:54 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Lewis Richardson - foul #2 on Lewis Richardson, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Akim Bakowski (PG), John Messer (SF), John Saucier (C) Jon Gibson, Lewis Richardson, Ernest Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:54 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 01:54 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 01:32 | Akron | Akim Bakowski buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 01:11 | St. Joseph's | Lesley Eastland misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 01:09 | Akron | John Saucier gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 00:59 | Akron | Akim Bakowski misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-58 |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Akim Bakowski is called for the reach on Walter Schwabauer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Akim Bakowski, team foul #9 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Dudley (PG) Clinton Muldoon | |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Walter Schwabauer misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:56 | St. Joseph's | Tommie Dexter gets the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | St. Joseph's | John Saucier steps in front of the Lesley Eastland pass | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Akron | Tommie Dexter steps in front of the Akim Bakowski pass | 47-59 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Roger Dudley runs out the clock | 47-59 |