| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Lolley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Ben (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kent Goldstein (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Mestas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jerome Lipsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Occhipinti (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Nocera (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Simonton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Thorne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | William Nocera inbounds the ball | 29-22 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Bowling Green | William Nocera hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerome Lipsey | 29-24 |
| 19:29 | Akron | Kent Goldstein hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 32-24 |
| 19:09 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 18:47 | Akron | Matthew Mestas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 18:46 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 18:27 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by James Occhipinti | 32-29 |
| 18:13 | Akron | Robert Jackson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Ben | 35-29 |
| 17:54 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 17:52 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti grabs the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 17:31 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 17:30 | Akron | The rebound goes to Kevin Ben | 35-29 |
| 17:16 | Akron | Kent Simonton picks off the pass by Walter Lolley | 35-29 |
| 16:47 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Ben - foul #1 on Kevin Ben, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Akron | Dwayne Teeter (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Frank Begley (PF), James Kinard (C) Walter Lolley, Kevin Ben, Kent Goldstein, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (PG), Gary Myers (SG), Martin Dunn (C) Jerome Lipsey, William Nocera, Donald Thorne | |
| 16:47 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:47 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:19 | Akron | Michael Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez (PG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stephen Heath (PF) Kent Simonton | |
| 16:01 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Guillermo Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Dwayne Teeter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Begley (fresh) C - James Kinard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - David Triplett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Occhipinti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Heath (fresh) C - Martin Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Akron | Stephen Heath denies the turnaround by Michael Brown | 35-31 |
| 15:42 | Bowling Green | David Triplett gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 15:34 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti buries a 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 15:25 | Akron | Michael Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 15:07 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-34 |
| 15:06 | Akron | Frank Begley snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Martin Dunn is called for the reach on James Kinard - foul #1 on Martin Dunn, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Jackson (PG), Walter Lolley (SG), Kevin Ben (SF), Kent Goldstein (PF), Matthew Mestas (C) Guillermo Rodriguez, Dwayne Teeter, Michael Brown, Frank Begley, James Kinard | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey (PG), William Nocera (SF), Donald Thorne (C) David Triplett, James Occhipinti, Martin Dunn | |
| 14:55 | Akron | Walter Lolley is whistled for a carry | 38-34 |
| 14:35 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers travels with the ball | 38-34 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton (PF) Stephen Heath | |
| 14:18 | Akron | Kevin Ben connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-34 |
| 13:56 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 13:51 | Akron | Kevin Ben buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 13:49 | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti (SF), Stephen Heath (PF) William Nocera, Kent Simonton | |
| 13:32 | Akron | Gary Myers picks off the pass by Kevin Ben | 43-37 |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Walter Lolley is called for the reach on Jerome Lipsey - foul #1 on Walter Lolley, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (SG), Kent Simonton (C) Gary Myers, Donald Thorne | |
| 12:55 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 12:53 | Akron | Matthew Mestas grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 12:34 | Akron | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 12:14 | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Brown (SF), Frank Begley (C) Kevin Ben, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gary Myers (SG), William Nocera (SF), Donald Thorne (C) David Triplett, James Occhipinti, Kent Simonton | |
| 11:50 | Akron | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 11:48 | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Lolley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kent Goldstein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Begley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jerome Lipsey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Nocera (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Heath (fairly fresh) C - Donald Thorne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-37 |
| 11:30 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 11:15 | Akron | Kent Goldstein misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 11:14 | Akron | Michael Brown tips it back up and in | 45-39 |
| 10:57 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez (PG), Dwayne Teeter (SG), Kevin Ben (SF) Robert Jackson, Walter Lolley, Kent Goldstein | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (SG), James Occhipinti (SF), Kent Simonton (PF) Gary Myers, William Nocera, Stephen Heath | |
| 10:33 | Akron | Jerome Lipsey steals it from Guillermo Rodriguez | 45-39 |
| 10:28 | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey lays it up and in | 45-41 |
| 10:17 | Akron | Michael Brown hits a shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Ben | 47-41 |
| 09:48 | Bowling Green | The pull-up jumper by Kent Simonton is blocked by Kevin Ben | 47-41 |
| 09:46 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 09:23 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter drills a 3 from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 08:57 | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 50-41 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Jackson (PG), Walter Lolley (SG), Kent Goldstein (PF), Matthew Mestas (C) Guillermo Rodriguez, Dwayne Teeter, Michael Brown, Frank Begley | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gary Myers (SG), William Nocera (SF), Martin Dunn (C) David Triplett, James Occhipinti, Donald Thorne | |
| 08:33 | Akron | Robert Jackson drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Ben | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 08:18 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton misses the floater in the paint | 52-41 |
| 08:17 | Akron | Matthew Mestas snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 08:02 | Akron | Kent Goldstein misses the jump hook from close range | 52-41 |
| 08:00 | Akron | Kent Goldstein tips it home | 54-41 |
| 07:46 | Bowling Green | Matthew Mestas denies the turnaround by Gary Myers | 54-41 |
| 07:44 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Lolley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Ben (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Goldstein (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Mestas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jerome Lipsey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Nocera (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Simonton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Martin Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Bowling Green | William Nocera misses short on a shot in the lane | 54-41 |
| 07:24 | Bowling Green | Martin Dunn hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Walter Lolley can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Myers - foul #2 on Gary Myers, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Akron | Michael Brown (SF) Kevin Ben | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti (SG), Stephen Heath (PF), Donald Thorne (C) Gary Myers, Kent Simonton, Martin Dunn | |
| 07:07 | Akron | Walter Lolley makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 07:07 | Akron | Walter Lolley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 06:49 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 06:47 | Bowling Green | William Nocera pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 06:35 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne scores on a turnaround in the lane | 56-45 |
| 06:18 | Akron | Kent Goldstein hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Mestas | 58-45 |
| 06:07 | Bowling Green | Robert Jackson steals the ball from Donald Thorne | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:41 | Akron | Robert Jackson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Akron | Dwayne Teeter (SG), Frank Begley (PF), James Kinard (C) Walter Lolley, Kent Goldstein, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (PG), Gary Myers (SG), Kent Simonton (PF) Jerome Lipsey, William Nocera, Stephen Heath | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne misses the floater in the lane | 58-45 |
| 05:27 | Akron | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| 05:05 | Akron | James Occhipinti steals it from Michael Brown | 58-45 |
| 04:58 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by David Triplett | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Akron | James Kinard drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Brown | 60-47 |
| 04:24 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton's pass is intercepted by Dwayne Teeter | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:05 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 60-47 |
| 04:04 | Bowling Green | Kent Simonton gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne is hacked by James Kinard - foul #1 on James Kinard, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez (PG), Walter Lolley (SG), Kevin Ben (SF), Kent Goldstein (PF), Matthew Mestas (C) Robert Jackson, Dwayne Teeter, Michael Brown, Frank Begley, James Kinard | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey (PG), William Nocera (SF), Stephen Heath (PF), Martin Dunn (C) David Triplett, Gary Myers, Kent Simonton, Donald Thorne | |
| 03:40 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti loses the dribble to Walter Lolley | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Guillermo Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Walter Lolley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Ben (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Goldstein (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Mestas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jerome Lipsey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Occhipinti (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Nocera (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Heath (fresh) C - Martin Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Akron | Kevin Ben comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-47 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | William Nocera gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 03:04 | Bowling Green | Stephen Heath is hacked by Kent Goldstein - foul #1 on Kent Goldstein, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Akron | Dwayne Teeter (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Frank Begley (PF), James Kinard (C) Walter Lolley, Kevin Ben, Kent Goldstein, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (PG), Gary Myers (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF) Jerome Lipsey, James Occhipinti, William Nocera | |
| 02:56 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| 02:56 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 02:56 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 02:54 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Jackson (PG), Walter Lolley (SG), Kevin Ben (SF), Kent Goldstein (PF), Matthew Mestas (C) Guillermo Rodriguez, Dwayne Teeter, Michael Brown, Frank Begley, James Kinard | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey (PG), James Occhipinti (SG), William Nocera (SF), Kent Simonton (PF), Donald Thorne (C) David Triplett, Gary Myers, Joseph Conyers, Stephen Heath, Martin Dunn | |
| 02:29 | Akron | Walter Lolley scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 63-49 |
| 02:09 | Bowling Green | James Occhipinti buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 01:48 | Akron | Kent Goldstein misses long on a shot from the right side | 63-52 |
| 01:46 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:40 | Bowling Green | William Nocera is fouled on the floor by Kevin Ben - foul #2 on Kevin Ben, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez (PG), Dwayne Teeter (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Frank Begley (PF), James Kinard (C) Robert Jackson, Walter Lolley, Kevin Ben, Kent Goldstein, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (PG), Gary Myers (SG), Stephen Heath (PF), Martin Dunn (C) Jerome Lipsey, James Occhipinti, Kent Simonton, Donald Thorne | |
| 01:40 | Bowling Green | William Nocera makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:40 | Bowling Green | William Nocera makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 01:35 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Jackson (PG), Walter Lolley (SG), Kevin Ben (SF), Kent Goldstein (PF), Matthew Mestas (C) Guillermo Rodriguez, Dwayne Teeter, Michael Brown, Frank Begley, James Kinard | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jerome Lipsey (PG), James Occhipinti (SG), Kent Simonton (PF), Donald Thorne (C) David Triplett, Gary Myers, Stephen Heath, Martin Dunn | |
| 01:15 | Akron | Walter Lolley hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 66-54 |
| 01:08 | Bowling Green | Kevin Ben steals it from Jerome Lipsey | 66-54 |
| 01:03 | Akron | Kevin Ben misses the lay-in | 66-54 |
| 01:02 | Akron | Kent Goldstein tips it home | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Walter Lolley - foul #2 on Walter Lolley, team foul #8 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez (PG), Dwayne Teeter (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Frank Begley (PF), James Kinard (C) Robert Jackson, Walter Lolley, Kevin Ben, Kent Goldstein, Matthew Mestas | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Triplett (PG), Gary Myers (SG), Joseph Conyers (SF), Stephen Heath (PF) Jerome Lipsey, James Occhipinti, William Nocera, Kent Simonton | |
| 00:56 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne misses the free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:56 | Bowling Green | Donald Thorne gets the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers hits the finger roll set up by David Triplett | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Akron | David Triplett is called for the reach on Frank Begley in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Triplett, team foul #3 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Martin Dunn (C) Donald Thorne | |
| 00:49 | Akron | Stephen Heath is called for the reach on Dwayne Teeter - foul #3 on Stephen Heath, team foul #4 | 68-58 |
| 00:48 | Akron | David Triplett is called for the reach on Dwayne Teeter - foul #2 on David Triplett, team foul #5 | 68-58 |
| 00:46 | Akron | Joseph Conyers is called for the reach on Dwayne Teeter - foul #1 on Joseph Conyers, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Gary Myers is called for the reach on Dwayne Teeter - foul #3 on Gary Myers, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:45 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:39 | Bowling Green | Dwayne Teeter steps in front of the Gary Myers pass | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Akron | Dwayne Teeter drills a jumper in the lane set up by James Kinard | 72-58 |
| 00:11 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Frank Begley - foul #2 on Frank Begley, team foul #9 | 72-58 |
| 00:11 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:11 | Bowling Green | Gary Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Guillermo Rodriguez runs out the clock | 72-60 |