| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bill Kennedy (fresh) SG - Richard Emmons (fresh) SF - Jerry Biondo (fresh) PF - Charles George (fresh) C - Michael Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Louis Barnes (fresh) SG - Earl Lee (fresh) SF - Jerry Lawson (fresh) PF - Anthony Gillett (fresh) C - Oscar Kemp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Michael Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Emmons | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Akron | Charles George picks off the pass by Anthony Gillett | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | Centenary | Richard Emmons comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Akron | Anthony Gillett grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Akron | Jerry Lawson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Centenary | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Centenary | Richard Emmons drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 18:19 | Akron | Jerry Lawson misses the shot from the left block | 6-0 |
| 18:18 | Akron | Oscar Kemp misses the tip | 6-0 |
| 18:17 | Akron | Oscar Kemp pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:08 | Akron | Louis Barnes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 18:07 | Centenary | Charles George grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 18:02 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 18:00 | Akron | The rebound goes to Anthony Gillett | 6-0 |
| 17:40 | Akron | Michael Brown is called for the reach on Anthony Gillett - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 17:24 | Akron | Jerry Biondo takes the ball from Anthony Gillett | 6-0 |
| 17:21 | Centenary | Richard Emmons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Biondo | 8-0 |
| 17:11 | Akron | Anthony Gillett scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 8-2 |
| 16:59 | Centenary | Oscar Kemp is called for the reach on Michael Brown - foul #1 on Oscar Kemp, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adam Jimison (PG), John Clark (SG), Willie Behr (SF), Robert Kessler (PF), Bobby Begay (C) Bill Kennedy, Richard Emmons, Jerry Biondo, Charles George, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Ullman (C) Oscar Kemp | |
| 16:39 | Centenary | John Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-2 |
| 16:38 | Akron | Anthony Gillett snags the defensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Louis Barnes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 8-2 |
| 16:31 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Willie Behr | 8-2 |
| 16:27 | Centenary | Willie Behr loses the dribble to Louis Barnes | 8-2 |
| 16:02 | Akron | Johnny Ullman misses the jumper from the left side | 8-2 |
| 16:00 | Akron | Johnny Ullman tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Adam Jimison (fresh) SG - John Clark (fresh) SF - Willie Behr (fresh) PF - Robert Kessler (fresh) C - Bobby Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Louis Barnes (fresh) SG - Earl Lee (fresh) SF - Jerry Lawson (fresh) PF - Anthony Gillett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Ullman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Centenary | Bobby Begay buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-4 |
| 15:30 | Akron | Bobby Begay picks off the pass by Louis Barnes | 10-4 |
| 15:05 | Centenary | Willie Behr blows the layup | 10-4 |
| 15:03 | Akron | Anthony Gillett pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:47 | Akron | Anthony Gillett misses short on a shot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:46 | Centenary | Bobby Begay grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:18 | Centenary | Willie Behr banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jerry Lawson - foul #1 on Jerry Lawson, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bill Kennedy (PG), Richard Emmons (SG), Charles George (PF), Michael Brown (C) Adam Jimison, John Clark, Robert Kessler, Bobby Begay | |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Tyson (PG), David Kerrick (SG), James Shorts (SF), Nicholas Evert (PF), Oscar Kemp (C) Louis Barnes, Earl Lee, Jerry Lawson, Anthony Gillett, Johnny Ullman | |
| 14:18 | Centenary | Willie Behr misses the free throw | 12-4 |
| 14:18 | Akron | James Shorts grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 14:02 | Akron | David Kerrick is fouled on the floor by Willie Behr - foul #1 on Willie Behr, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jerry Biondo (SF) Willie Behr | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 13:48 | Akron | David Kerrick misses short on a jumper from the right side | 12-4 |
| 13:46 | Centenary | Richard Emmons grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:29 | Centenary | Charles George throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-4 |
| 13:14 | Akron | David Kerrick is whistled for a carry | 12-4 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Akron | Johnny Ullman (PF) Nicholas Evert | |
| 13:05 | Centenary | Richard Emmons loses the dribble to Johnny Ullman | 12-4 |
| 12:55 | Akron | James Shorts drills a jumper from the free throw line | 12-6 |
| 12:35 | Centenary | James Shorts steals it from Charles George | 12-6 |
| 12:31 | Akron | Brian Tyson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Shorts | 12-8 |
| 12:26 | Centenary | David Kerrick steals it from Jerry Biondo | 12-8 |
| 12:23 | Akron | David Kerrick hits the finger roll | 12-10 |
| 12:04 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo misses the shot from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 12:02 | Centenary | Charles George tips it back up and in | 14-10 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bill Kennedy (fresh) SG - Richard Emmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Biondo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles George (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Brian Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Kerrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Ullman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Oscar Kemp (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Akron | David Kerrick scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Tyson | 14-13 |
| 11:23 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bill Kennedy | 16-13 |
| 10:58 | Akron | Michael Brown swats the layup by James Shorts | 16-13 |
| 10:56 | Centenary | Richard Emmons gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:34 | Centenary | Bill Kennedy is whistled for a carry | 16-13 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adam Jimison (PG), John Clark (SG), Willie Behr (SF), Robert Kessler (PF), Bobby Begay (C) Bill Kennedy, Richard Emmons, Jerry Biondo, Charles George, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Louis Barnes (PG), Earl Lee (SG), Jerry Lawson (SF), Anthony Gillett (PF), Nicholas Evert (C) Brian Tyson, David Kerrick, James Shorts, Johnny Ullman, Oscar Kemp | |
| 10:26 | Akron | Jerry Lawson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Louis Barnes and he's fouled by Willie Behr - foul #2 on Willie Behr, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jerry Biondo (SF) Willie Behr | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 10:26 | Akron | Jerry Lawson makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:13 | Centenary | Bobby Begay comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 16-16 |
| 10:11 | Centenary | Bobby Begay hits the follow up shot | 18-16 |
| 10:01 | Akron | Anthony Gillett comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Kessler - foul #1 on Robert Kessler, team foul #4 | 18-16 |
| 10:01 | Akron | Anthony Gillett makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:01 | Akron | Anthony Gillett makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:45 | Centenary | Robert Kessler can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 09:43 | Akron | Nicholas Evert grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 09:33 | Akron | Anthony Gillett misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-18 |
| 09:31 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Bobby Begay | 18-18 |
| 09:26 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jerry Lawson - foul #2 on Jerry Lawson, team foul #3 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Akron | Richard Bailey (SF) Jerry Lawson | |
| 09:26 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:26 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:04 | Akron | Earl Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 09:02 | Centenary | Adam Jimison grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 08:42 | Centenary | Bobby Begay misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-18 |
| 08:40 | Akron | Richard Bailey gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:15 | Akron | Louis Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bill Kennedy (PG), Charles George (PF), Michael Brown (C) Adam Jimison, Robert Kessler, Bobby Begay | |
| Subs | Akron | James Shorts (SF), Johnny Ullman (C) Richard Bailey, Nicholas Evert | |
| 07:57 | Centenary | John Clark knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles George | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bill Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Biondo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Louis Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earl Lee (fresh) SF - James Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Gillett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Ullman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:42 | Akron | John Clark steals the ball from James Shorts | 22-18 |
| 07:19 | Centenary | John Clark is fouled on the floor by Anthony Gillett - foul #1 on Anthony Gillett, team foul #4 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Emmons (SG), Adam Jimison (SF) John Clark, Jerry Biondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Tyson (PG), David Kerrick (SG), Oscar Kemp (C) Louis Barnes, Earl Lee, Anthony Gillett | |
| 07:04 | Centenary | Michael Brown is hacked by Oscar Kemp - foul #2 on Oscar Kemp, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | James Peterman (PF) Charles George | |
| Subs | Akron | Nicholas Evert (C) Oscar Kemp | |
| 06:50 | Centenary | Adam Jimison misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 06:48 | Centenary | James Peterman gets the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:32 | Centenary | Bill Kennedy is fouled on the floor by David Kerrick - foul #1 on David Kerrick, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Kessler (PF) James Peterman | |
| Subs | Akron | Anthony Gillett (PF) Johnny Ullman | |
| 06:25 | Centenary | Bill Kennedy is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Bill Kennedy, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Begay (SF) Adam Jimison | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 06:08 | Akron | Anthony Gillett connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Tyson | 22-21 |
| 05:54 | Centenary | Bobby Begay misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Shorts - foul #1 on James Shorts, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Clark (PG), Charles George (PF) Bill Kennedy, Robert Kessler | |
| Subs | Akron | Louis Barnes (PG), Earl Lee (SG) Brian Tyson, David Kerrick | |
| 05:54 | Centenary | Bobby Begay makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:54 | Centenary | Bobby Begay misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 05:54 | Akron | Anthony Gillett grabs the defensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 05:37 | Akron | Louis Barnes makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Lee | 23-24 |
| 05:32 | Centenary | Richard Emmons misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Nicholas Evert snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 05:17 | Akron | Louis Barnes connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Gillett | 23-27 |
| 04:53 | Centenary | Michael Brown lays it in | 25-27 |
| 04:37 | Akron | Nicholas Evert misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-27 |
| 04:36 | Akron | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Evert | 25-27 |
| 04:16 | Akron | Earl Lee is hacked by Bobby Begay - foul #1 on Bobby Begay, team foul #6 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bill Kennedy (PG), Adam Jimison (SG), Jerry Biondo (SF), Robert Kessler (PF), James Peterman (C) John Clark, Richard Emmons, Bobby Begay, Charles George, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Akron | Brian Tyson (SG), Richard Bailey (SF), Johnny Ullman (C) Earl Lee, James Shorts, Nicholas Evert | |
| 03:55 | Akron | Anthony Gillett misses the jumpshot from the left side | 25-27 |
| 03:53 | Centenary | Robert Kessler grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bill Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Jimison (fresh) SF - Jerry Biondo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Kessler (fresh) C - James Peterman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Louis Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Bailey (fresh) PF - Anthony Gillett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Ullman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Centenary | Jerry Biondo banks in the layup on a great pass from James Peterman | 27-27 |
| 03:13 | Akron | Brian Tyson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Willie Behr (SF) Jerry Biondo | |
| Subs | Akron | Earl Lee (SG), Jerry Lawson (SF), Oscar Kemp (C) Louis Barnes, Richard Bailey, Anthony Gillett | |
| 02:55 | Centenary | Robert Kessler buries a jump hook from the left block | 29-27 |
| 02:36 | Akron | Jerry Lawson is whistled for traveling | 29-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles George (PF), Bobby Begay (C) Robert Kessler, James Peterman | |
| Subs | Akron | | |
| 02:19 | Centenary | Charles George buries a floater from the left block | 31-27 |
| 02:03 | Akron | Jerry Lawson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 02:02 | Centenary | Willie Behr grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 01:40 | Centenary | Willie Behr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Clark (PG), Richard Emmons (SG), Jerry Biondo (SF), Michael Brown (C) Bill Kennedy, Adam Jimison, Willie Behr, Bobby Begay | |
| Subs | Akron | Louis Barnes (PG), James Shorts (PF) Brian Tyson, Johnny Ullman | |
| 01:20 | Akron | James Shorts misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Biondo - foul #1 on Jerry Biondo, team foul #7 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Akron | David Kerrick (SG) Earl Lee | |
| 01:20 | Akron | James Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:20 | Akron | James Shorts misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:20 | Centenary | Charles George pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 00:58 | Centenary | Charles George misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 00:57 | Akron | Jerry Lawson gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 00:46 | Akron | Jerry Lawson connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Louis Barnes | 31-30 |
| 00:22 | Centenary | Charles George clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 00:21 | Centenary | Michael Brown hits the follow up shot | 33-30 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Jerry Lawson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerry Biondo - foul #2 on Jerry Biondo, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bill Kennedy (PG), Robert Kessler (PF) John Clark, Charles George | |
| Subs | Akron | Earl Lee (SG), Anthony Gillett (PF), Johnny Ullman (C) David Kerrick, James Shorts, Oscar Kemp | |
| 00:05 | Akron | Jerry Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:05 | Akron | Jerry Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:01 | Centenary | Richard Emmons knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Akron | Louis Barnes misses the fullcourt shot | 36-32 |