Miami (Ohio) 86, at Massachusetts 77

HADLEY, Mass. (Interstat) — On a night where perfection was challenged, the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks found their answer in a familiar, relentless formula of defensive pressure and opportunistic offense. The visiting Redhawks, the nation’s last remaining undefeated team in NCAA Division I men’s basketball, weathered a second-half surge from Massachusetts to secure an 86-77 victory Tuesday night before a crowd of 7,524 at the Mullins Center. The win, Miami’s 26th consecutive to open the season, was a testament to its composure and defensive identity. While the Minutemen (15-12) shot a higher percentage from the field and won the battle in… Read more...