| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Hobert Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McKibben (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard Repp (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Messer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Bowman (fresh) PF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. C - Andrew Klingbeil (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Akron | Jon Bowman inbounds the ball | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Akron | Jon Gibson misses the floater from the free throw line | 23-44 |
| 19:29 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil snags the offensive board | 23-44 |
| 19:14 | Akron | John Messer misses short on a floater from the left block | 23-44 |
| 19:13 | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer gets the rebound | 23-44 |
| 19:06 | Kansas State | David Johnston misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-44 |
| 19:05 | Kansas State | David Johnston grabs the offensive board | 23-44 |
| 18:58 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp is fouled on the floor by Andrew Klingbeil - foul #3 on Andrew Klingbeil, team foul #1 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), James Mattos (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Jeremy Fanelli (C) Jon Gibson, John Messer, Jon Bowman, Lewis Richardson, Andrew Klingbeil | |
| 18:45 | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Bowman (SF) James Mattos | |
| 18:38 | Akron | Joseph Baker's floater is knocked away by Bernard Repp | 23-44 |
| 18:37 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Bowman | 23-44 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Jon Bowman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Hixson - foul #1 on Richard Hixson, team foul #1 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG) Mario Martinez | |
| 18:14 | Akron | Jon Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 18:14 | Akron | Jon Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| 18:14 | Kansas State | David Johnston grabs the board | 23-45 |
| 18:00 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Hobert Meyer and he's fouled by Joseph Baker - foul #2 on Joseph Baker, team foul #2 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Mattos (SF) Jon Bowman | |
| 18:00 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp makes the free throw | 26-45 |
| 17:40 | Akron | Joseph Baker misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-45 |
| 17:38 | Kansas State | David Johnston snags the defensive board | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:33 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (SG), James Besaw (SF) John McKibben, Richard Hixson | |
| Subs | Akron | John Messer (SG), Jon Bowman (SF), Lewis Richardson (PF) Dikembe Awai, James Mattos, Joseph Baker | |
| 17:19 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-45 |
| 17:18 | Akron | Jeremy Fanelli tips it home | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:04 | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-47 |
| 17:02 | Kansas State | James Besaw gets the offensive rebound | 26-47 |
| 16:50 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan clanks a jumper from the right wing | 26-47 |
| 16:49 | Akron | John Messer gets the rebound | 26-47 |
| 16:20 | Akron | Lewis Richardson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 26-47 |
| 16:18 | Kansas State | James Besaw pulls down the rebound | 26-47 |
| 16:10 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan is fouled on the floor by John Messer - foul #1 on John Messer, team foul #3 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | John McKibben (SG), Richard Hixson (SF), Richard Hazley (C) Hobert Meyer, Bernard Repp, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Carl Smith (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Brian Rene (C) Jon Gibson, John Messer, Jon Bowman, Lewis Richardson, Jeremy Fanelli | |
| 15:59 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 26-47 |
| 15:58 | Akron | Brian Rene pulls down the rebound | 26-47 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John McKibben (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Besaw (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Hazley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mario Martinez (fresh) SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Rene (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Akron | Dikembe Awai misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Hazley - foul #1 on Richard Hazley, team foul #2 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Aaron Nixon (C) Richard Hazley | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), James Mattos (SF), Andrew Klingbeil (C) Mario Martinez, Carl Smith, Brian Rene | |
| 15:39 | Akron | Dikembe Awai misses the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 15:39 | Akron | Dikembe Awai makes the 2nd free throw | 26-48 |
| 15:20 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-48 |
| 15:19 | Akron | James Mattos snags the defensive board | 26-48 |
| 15:00 | Akron | Joseph Baker connects on the jump hook in the lane | 26-50 |
| 14:43 | Kansas State | James Besaw banks in the layup set up by John McKibben and he's hacked by Joseph Baker - foul #3 on Joseph Baker, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer (PG), Bernard Repp (PF) Joseph Duncan, Richard Hixson | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (PG), Jon Bowman (SG), Carl Smith (SF), Lewis Richardson (PF) Jon Gibson, Dikembe Awai, James Mattos, Joseph Baker | |
| 14:43 | Kansas State | James Besaw makes the free throw | 29-50 |
| 14:31 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil's pass is intercepted by James Besaw | 29-50 |
| 14:22 | Kansas State | Andrew Klingbeil swats the layup by Aaron Nixon | 29-50 |
| 14:20 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil grabs the board | 29-50 |
| 13:58 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-50 |
| 13:57 | Kansas State | Aaron Nixon pulls down the rebound | 29-50 |
| 13:52 | Kansas State | Mario Martinez steps in front of the James Besaw pass | 29-50 |
| 13:34 | Akron | Lewis Richardson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-50 |
| 13:32 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil gets the offensive rebound | 29-50 |
| 13:19 | Akron | Mario Martinez is hacked by Aaron Nixon - foul #4 on Aaron Nixon, team foul #3 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Richard Hixson (SF), David Johnston (C) John McKibben, James Besaw, Aaron Nixon | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), John Messer (SG), James Mattos (SF), Joseph Baker (PF) Mario Martinez, Jon Bowman, Carl Smith, Lewis Richardson | |
| 13:07 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil is hacked by Hobert Meyer - foul #3 on Hobert Meyer, team foul #4 | 29-50 |
| 12:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Messer and he's hacked by Richard Hixson - foul #2 on Richard Hixson, team foul #5 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo (SG) Hobert Meyer | |
| Subs | Akron | Dikembe Awai (SG), Carl Smith (SF) John Messer, James Mattos | |
| 12:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker makes the free throw | 29-53 |
| 12:33 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-53 |
| 12:31 | Akron | Dikembe Awai grabs the defensive rebound | 29-53 |
| 12:09 | Akron | David Johnston steals the ball from Jon Gibson | 29-53 |
| 11:50 | Kansas State | David Johnston knocks in the jumper in the lane | 31-53 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Salcedo (fresh) SF - Richard Hixson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard Repp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - David Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carl Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Andrew Klingbeil (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Akron | Joseph Baker banks in the layup set up by Dikembe Awai | 31-55 |
| 11:14 | Kansas State | Richard Hixson knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 34-55 |
| 10:53 | Akron | The short jumper by Joseph Baker is denied by Richard Hixson | 34-55 |
| 10:51 | Akron | Joseph Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 34-55 |
| 10:34 | Akron | Jon Gibson buries a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Russell Salcedo - foul #2 on Russell Salcedo, team foul #6 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer (PG), John McKibben (SG), James Besaw (SF), Richard Hazley (C) Joseph Duncan, Russell Salcedo, Richard Hixson, David Johnston | |
| Subs | Akron | John Messer (SG), Jon Bowman (SF), Lewis Richardson (PF), Brian Rene (C) Dikembe Awai, Carl Smith, Joseph Baker, Andrew Klingbeil | |
| 10:34 | Akron | Jon Gibson makes the free throw | 34-58 |
| 10:22 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John McKibben | 36-58 |
| 10:05 | Akron | Jon Gibson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-58 |
| 10:03 | Akron | Jon Gibson tips it back up and in | 36-60 |
| 09:48 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Hobert Meyer | 38-60 |
| 09:39 | Akron | James Besaw is called for the reach on Jon Bowman - foul #2 on James Besaw, team foul #7 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (PG), Jeremy Fanelli (C) Jon Gibson, Brian Rene | |
| 09:39 | Akron | Jon Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 09:39 | Akron | Jon Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 09:19 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp clanks a runner from the right block | 38-62 |
| 09:17 | Kansas State | Bernard Repp snags the offensive board | 38-62 |
| 09:06 | Kansas State | Jon Bowman is called for the reach on John McKibben - foul #3 on Jon Bowman, team foul #5 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Kansas State | David Johnston (PF) Bernard Repp | |
| Subs | Akron | James Mattos (SF), Brian Rene (C) Mario Martinez, Jon Bowman | |
| 08:42 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley is hacked by Jeremy Fanelli - foul #1 on Jeremy Fanelli, team foul #6 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Hixson (SF) James Besaw | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Jon Bowman (SG) Lewis Richardson, John Messer | |
| 08:30 | Kansas State | James Mattos picks off the pass by Richard Hixson | 38-62 |
| 08:27 | Akron | Jon Gibson lays it up and in set up by James Mattos | 38-64 |
| 08:14 | Kansas State | David Johnston can't finish the layup | 38-64 |
| 08:12 | Akron | Brian Rene grabs the board | 38-64 |
| 08:08 | Akron | Jeremy Fanelli makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Brian Rene | 38-66 |
| 08:00 | Kansas State | Hobert Meyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-66 |
| 07:59 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hixson | 38-66 |
| 07:46 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley is hacked by Brian Rene - foul #1 on Brian Rene, team foul #7 | 38-66 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan (PG), Russell Salcedo (SG), Tim Walley (SF) Hobert Meyer, John McKibben, Richard Hixson | |
| Subs | Akron | Mario Martinez (PG), John Messer (SG), Lewis Richardson (PF), Andrew Klingbeil (C) Jon Gibson, James Mattos, Jeremy Fanelli, Brian Rene | |
| 07:46 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley makes the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 07:46 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-66 |
| 07:46 | Akron | Lewis Richardson grabs the board | 39-66 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Salcedo (fresh) SF - Tim Walley (fresh) PF - David Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hazley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Mario Martinez (fresh) SG - John Messer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lewis Richardson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. C - Andrew Klingbeil (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Akron | Lewis Richardson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mario Martinez | 39-69 |
| 07:14 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-69 |
| 06:59 | Akron | Russell Salcedo steals the ball from Lewis Richardson | 41-69 |
| 06:55 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo lays it up and in | 43-69 |
| 06:37 | Akron | John Messer misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-69 |
| 06:36 | Kansas State | David Johnston grabs the board | 43-69 |
| 06:30 | Kansas State | David Johnston's pass is intercepted by Mario Martinez | 43-69 |
| 06:12 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-69 |
| 06:10 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil hits the follow up shot | 43-71 |
| 05:56 | Kansas State | Tim Walley's floater is knocked away by Andrew Klingbeil | 43-71 |
| 05:55 | Akron | Jon Bowman gets the rebound | 43-71 |
| 05:43 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-71 |
| 05:42 | Akron | Andrew Klingbeil snags the offensive board | 43-71 |
| 05:21 | Akron | Lewis Richardson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-71 |
| 05:20 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley snags the defensive board | 43-71 |
| 05:15 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Messer - foul #2 on John Messer, team foul #8 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Besaw (SF) Tim Walley | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Carl Smith (SF), Jeremy Fanelli (PF), Brian Rene (C) Mario Martinez, John Messer, Jon Bowman, Lewis Richardson, Andrew Klingbeil | |
| 05:15 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo misses the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 05:15 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 05:15 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo misses the 3rd free throw | 43-71 |
| 05:15 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo snags the offensive board | 43-71 |
| 04:59 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley is whistled for a carry | 43-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Baker (PF) Brian Rene | |
| 04:37 | Akron | Joseph Baker is hacked by David Johnston - foul #1 on David Johnston, team foul #8 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | James Mattos (SF), Brian Rene (C) Carl Smith, Jeremy Fanelli | |
| 04:37 | Akron | Joseph Baker misses the 1st free throw | 43-71 |
| 04:37 | Kansas State | David Johnston grabs the board | 43-71 |
| 04:28 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Akron | Carl Smith (SF), Jeremy Fanelli (PF) James Mattos, Joseph Baker | |
| 04:13 | Akron | Jeremy Fanelli misses the easy layup | 43-71 |
| 04:11 | Kansas State | David Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 43-71 |
| 03:59 | Kansas State | James Besaw misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-71 |
| 03:57 | Akron | Dikembe Awai grabs the board | 43-71 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Akron | Jon Gibson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-71 |
| 03:41 | Akron | Brian Rene pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-71 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Joseph Duncan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Russell Salcedo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Besaw (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Hazley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Jon Gibson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Awai (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Fanelli (fresh) 8 pts. C - Brian Rene (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Akron | Jon Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-71 |
| 03:27 | Akron | Jeremy Fanelli grabs the offensive rebound | 43-71 |
| 03:18 | Akron | James Besaw takes the ball from Brian Rene | 43-71 |
| 03:02 | Kansas State | Jon Gibson is called for the reach on Richard Hazley - foul #1 on Jon Gibson, team foul #9 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Tim Walley (PG) Russell Salcedo | |
| Subs | Akron | John Messer (SG), James Mattos (SF), Joseph Baker (PF), Andrew Klingbeil (C) Dikembe Awai, Carl Smith, Jeremy Fanelli, Brian Rene | |
| 03:02 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley makes the 1st free throw | 44-71 |
| 03:02 | Kansas State | Richard Hazley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-71 |
| 02:48 | Akron | Jon Gibson makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Messer | 45-73 |
| 02:25 | Kansas State | Tim Walley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-73 |
| 02:24 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan tips it in | 47-73 |
| 02:11 | Akron | James Besaw is called for the reach on Joseph Baker - foul #3 on James Besaw, team foul #9 | 47-73 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo (SG) Richard Hazley | |
| Subs | Akron | Lewis Richardson (PG), Dikembe Awai (SG), Jon Bowman (SF), Brian Rene (C) Jon Gibson, John Messer, James Mattos, Andrew Klingbeil | |
| 02:11 | Akron | Joseph Baker misses the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 02:11 | Akron | Jon Bowman grabs the offensive rebound | 47-73 |
| 01:55 | Akron | Lewis Richardson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-73 |
| 01:54 | Kansas State | James Besaw snags the defensive board | 47-73 |
| 01:49 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Duncan | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:26 | Akron | Dikembe Awai's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-73 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Richard Hazley (C) Tim Walley | |
| Subs | Akron | Jon Gibson (PG), John Messer (SG), Andrew Klingbeil (C) Dikembe Awai, Joseph Baker, Brian Rene | |
| 01:11 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo buries a 3 from straight away | 53-73 |
| 00:43 | Akron | Lewis Richardson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Klingbeil | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Kansas State | Joseph Duncan travels with the ball | 53-76 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State 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 (0) | |
| 00:14 | Akron | Jon Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-76 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | Russell Salcedo can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-76 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Lewis Richardson pulls down the rebound | 53-76 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Jon Gibson runs out the clock | 53-76 |