| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Harrington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Mattocks (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Tellier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Gobert (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Keith Spoon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kistner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Mao (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Akron | John Mattocks inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Akron | Richard Tellier misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 19:40 | Maine | Paul Kistner gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:19 | Maine | Harry Smith can't connect on a floater in the paint | 42-32 |
| 19:18 | Maine | Harry Smith tips it home | 42-34 |
| 19:00 | Akron | Frank Ward is fouled on the floor by Harry Smith - foul #1 on Harry Smith, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| 18:44 | Akron | John Mattocks loses the dribble to Paul Kistner | 42-34 |
| 18:41 | Maine | Paul Kistner lays it in | 42-36 |
| 18:36 | Akron | Harry Smith blocks the short jumper by John Mattocks | 42-36 |
| 18:34 | Maine | Paul Kistner gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:16 | Maine | James Harrington steals it from Chris Mao | 42-36 |
| 18:01 | Akron | Paul Gobert is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Paul Gobert, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Malone (C) Paul Gobert | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 17:43 | Maine | Chris Mao misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-36 |
| 17:41 | Akron | Dennis Malone gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:26 | Akron | John Mattocks buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Harrington | 44-36 |
| 17:10 | Maine | Paul Kistner is hacked by John Mattocks - foul #2 on John Mattocks, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Israel (SG), Joseph Richardson (PF) Frank Ward, Richard Tellier | |
| Subs | Maine | Billy Hunt (PG), Glenn Simmon (SF), Robert Vince (C) Keith Spoon, Chris Mao, Harry Smith | |
| 16:53 | Maine | Robert Vince can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 16:52 | Akron | Joseph Richardson pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:33 | Akron | Jeffery Israel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 16:32 | Maine | Charles Barton grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 16:28 | Maine | Paul Kistner misses long on a shot from the left block | 44-36 |
| 16:26 | Akron | John Mattocks gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:07 | Akron | Dennis Malone makes the runner from the baseline | 46-36 |
| 15:42 | Maine | Paul Kistner comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 46-36 |
| 15:41 | Maine | Billy Hunt gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Harrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Israel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Mattocks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Malone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Billy Hunt (fresh) SG - Paul Kistner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Simmon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Barton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Vince (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Maine | Robert Vince misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 15:27 | Akron | Jeffery Israel grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 15:10 | Akron | Dennis Malone misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 15:09 | Maine | Glenn Simmon pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:05 | Maine | Charles Barton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Billy Hunt | 46-39 |
| 14:47 | Akron | Glenn Simmon swats the dunk try by James Harrington | 46-39 |
| 14:46 | Akron | Joseph Richardson snags the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:31 | Akron | Jeffery Israel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 14:30 | Maine | Robert Vince grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 14:06 | Maine | Paul Kistner's pass is intercepted by Dennis Malone | 46-39 |
| 13:47 | Akron | Jeffery Israel scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Mattocks | 48-39 |
| 13:28 | Maine | Paul Kistner hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 13:12 | Akron | Billy Hunt is called for the reach on Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Billy Hunt, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Blakeslee (PG), Frank Ward (SG), Paul Whitcher (SF), Richard Tellier (PF), Paul Gobert (C) James Harrington, Jeffery Israel, John Mattocks, Joseph Richardson, Dennis Malone | |
| Subs | Maine | Keith Spoon (PG), John Marshall (SG), Chris Mao (SF), John Webb (PF), Harry Smith (C) Billy Hunt, Paul Kistner, Glenn Simmon, Charles Barton, Robert Vince | |
| 12:57 | Akron | Paul Whitcher's pass is intercepted by Chris Mao | 48-42 |
| 12:54 | Maine | Chris Mao can't finish the layup | 48-42 |
| 12:52 | Maine | Keith Spoon pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:47 | Maine | Chris Mao misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 12:45 | Maine | Harry Smith snags the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 12:29 | Maine | John Webb dunks the ball on a great pass from Keith Spoon and the foul's on Paul Gobert - foul #4 on Paul Gobert, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Akron | Raymond Picklesimer (C) Paul Gobert | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 12:29 | Maine | John Webb makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:00 | Akron | Richard Tellier blows the layup | 48-45 |
| 11:58 | Maine | John Marshall pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:52 | Maine | John Marshall misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 11:51 | Akron | Paul Whitcher grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:33 | Akron | Paul Whitcher hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Tellier | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - Robert Blakeslee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Whitcher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Tellier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Picklesimer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Keith Spoon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Mao (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Webb (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:17 | Maine | John Marshall connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Spoon | 50-48 |
| 11:02 | Akron | Robert Blakeslee drills a jumper from the left block and the foul's on John Marshall - foul #4 on John Marshall, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Richardson (SF) Paul Whitcher | |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Kistner (SG), Robert Vince (PF) John Marshall, John Webb | |
| 11:02 | Akron | Robert Blakeslee makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:41 | Maine | Robert Vince misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Tellier - foul #2 on Richard Tellier, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Akron | James Harrington (PG), Jeffery Israel (SG) Robert Blakeslee, Frank Ward | |
| Subs | Maine | Glenn Simmon (SF), Irving Chao (C) Chris Mao, Harry Smith | |
| 10:41 | Maine | Robert Vince makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:41 | Maine | Robert Vince misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:41 | Akron | Richard Tellier grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 10:25 | Akron | Jeffery Israel can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Robert Vince - foul #1 on Robert Vince, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Akron | Dennis Malone (C) Raymond Picklesimer | |
| Subs | Maine | Billy Hunt (PG), Charles Barton (PF) Keith Spoon, Irving Chao | |
| 10:25 | Akron | Jeffery Israel makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:25 | Akron | Jeffery Israel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:06 | Maine | Billy Hunt is hacked by Dennis Malone - foul #1 on Dennis Malone, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mattocks (SF) Richard Tellier | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 09:58 | Maine | Glenn Simmon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Kistner | 55-52 |
| 09:41 | Akron | Joseph Richardson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 55-52 |
| 09:39 | Maine | The rebound goes to Glenn Simmon | 55-52 |
| 09:18 | Maine | Robert Vince makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Kistner | 55-55 |
| 08:59 | Akron | James Harrington buries a shot in the lane | 57-55 |
| 08:40 | Maine | Robert Vince buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Paul Kistner | 57-57 |
| 08:25 | Akron | John Mattocks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 08:23 | Akron | Jeffery Israel snags the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 07:58 | Akron | John Mattocks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 07:57 | Maine | Robert Vince snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 07:42 | Maine | Paul Kistner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Ward (SG), Richard Tellier (PF), Paul Gobert (C) John Mattocks, Joseph Richardson, Dennis Malone | |
| Subs | Maine | Keith Spoon (PG), John Marshall (SG), Chris Mao (SF), John Webb (PF), Harry Smith (C) Billy Hunt, Paul Kistner, Glenn Simmon, Charles Barton, Robert Vince | |
| 07:23 | Akron | Paul Gobert misses the easy layup | 57-57 |
| 07:21 | Akron | James Harrington tips it back up and in | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Harrington (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Israel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Tellier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Gobert (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Keith Spoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Chris Mao (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Webb (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:11 | Maine | Chris Mao can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 07:09 | Akron | Paul Gobert snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Jeffery Israel comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Keith Spoon - foul #2 on Keith Spoon, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Blakeslee (PG) James Harrington | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 07:05 | Akron | Jeffery Israel makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:05 | Akron | Jeffery Israel misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:05 | Maine | The rebound goes to Chris Mao | 60-57 |
| 06:48 | Maine | Richard Tellier takes the ball from John Webb | 60-57 |
| 06:27 | Akron | Robert Blakeslee can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:25 | Akron | Paul Gobert tips it home | 62-57 |
| 06:14 | Maine | Harry Smith buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Spoon | 62-59 |
| 06:07 | Akron | John Webb steals the ball from Frank Ward | 62-59 |
| 05:56 | Maine | Chris Mao hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Keith Spoon | 62-61 |
| 05:31 | Akron | Richard Tellier is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-61 |
| Subs | Akron | James Harrington (PG), John Mattocks (SF) Robert Blakeslee, Jeffery Israel | |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Kistner (SG), Charles Barton (PF) John Marshall, John Webb | |
| 05:14 | Maine | Chris Mao hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-61 |
| 05:12 | Akron | The rebound goes to Frank Ward | 62-61 |
| 04:54 | Akron | Frank Ward lays it in | 64-61 |
| 04:39 | Maine | Keith Spoon can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 04:38 | Maine | Harry Smith tips it but misses | 64-61 |
| 04:36 | Akron | The rebound goes to Richard Tellier | 64-61 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Richard Tellier misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Charles Barton - foul #1 on Charles Barton, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Richardson (SG), Raymond Picklesimer (C) Frank Ward, Paul Gobert | |
| Subs | Maine | John Marshall (PG), Glenn Simmon (SF), Robert Vince (C) Keith Spoon, Chris Mao, Harry Smith | |
| 04:07 | Akron | Richard Tellier makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:07 | Akron | Richard Tellier makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:47 | Maine | John Marshall can't connect on a floater from the left side | 66-61 |
| 03:45 | Maine | Charles Barton pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:35 | Maine | Paul Kistner is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Jeffery Israel (SG), Dennis Malone (C) Richard Tellier, Raymond Picklesimer | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 03:16 | Maine | John Marshall loses the dribble to John Mattocks | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Akron | PG - James Harrington (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffery Israel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Mattocks (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Joseph Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - John Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Kistner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glenn Simmon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Vince (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Akron | John Marshall steps in front of the Joseph Richardson pass | 66-61 |
| 02:58 | Maine | Maine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Akron | Frank Ward (SG), Richard Tellier (PF), Paul Gobert (C) Jeffery Israel, Joseph Richardson, Dennis Malone | |
| Subs | Maine | Keith Spoon (PG), Chris Mao (SF), Harry Smith (C) John Marshall, Glenn Simmon, Robert Vince | |
| 02:42 | Maine | Chris Mao knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Keith Spoon is called for the reach on James Harrington - foul #3 on Keith Spoon, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 02:28 | Akron | James Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:28 | Akron | Paul Gobert grabs the offensive board | 66-64 |
| 02:18 | Akron | Frank Ward connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Tellier | 69-64 |
| 01:58 | Maine | Keith Spoon is whistled for a carry | 69-64 |
| 01:29 | Akron | Richard Tellier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Maine | Paul Kistner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 01:16 | Maine | Keith Spoon grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 01:10 | Maine | John Mattocks steals it from Keith Spoon | 72-64 |
| 01:07 | Akron | James Harrington lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Mattocks | 74-64 |
| 00:49 | Maine | Keith Spoon misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 74-64 |
| 00:48 | Akron | The rebound goes to Frank Ward | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Frank Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Kistner - foul #2 on Paul Kistner, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Akron | Robert Blakeslee (PG), Paul Whitcher (SF), Jeffery Israel (PF), Dennis Malone (C) James Harrington, John Mattocks, Richard Tellier, Paul Gobert | |
| Subs | Maine | John Marshall (PG), Billy Hunt (SG), Glenn Simmon (SF), Robert Vince (PF), Irving Chao (C) Keith Spoon, Paul Kistner, Chris Mao, Charles Barton, Harry Smith | |
| 00:45 | Akron | Frank Ward misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:45 | Maine | Robert Vince pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Maine | Billy Hunt misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 00:37 | Akron | Paul Whitcher grabs the board | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Akron | Jeffery Israel connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Blakeslee | 76-64 |
| 00:12 | Maine | Glenn Simmon hits the finger roll and the foul's on Paul Whitcher - foul #1 on Paul Whitcher, team foul #7 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Akron | Joseph Richardson (PF) Frank Ward | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:12 | Maine | Glenn Simmon makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Akron | John Marshall is called for the reach on Robert Blakeslee in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Marshall, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Akron | John Mattocks (SF), Richard Tellier (PF) Paul Whitcher, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Maine | Keith Spoon (PG), Paul Kistner (SG), Chris Mao (SF), Charles Barton (PF), Harry Smith (C) John Marshall, Billy Hunt, Glenn Simmon, Robert Vince, Irving Chao | |
| 00:10 | Akron | Robert Blakeslee makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:10 | Akron | Robert Blakeslee makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:03 | Maine | Paul Kistner hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Chris Mao | 78-69 |
| 00:03 | Akron | Akron calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Akron | James Harrington (PG) Robert Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Game Plan | Akron | Akron is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Akron | James Harrington runs out the clock | 78-69 |