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Miami RedHawks' Perfect Season Climaxes in Rivalry Classic

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Miami Universitys RedHawks secured a thrilling 110-108 overtime victory over Ohio, clinching their first outright Mid-American Conference title since 1995 and marking only the third undefeated MAC team in league play. The highest-scoring game in their rivalry history featured seventeen lead changes, eleven ties, and technical fouls, with Miamis resilience shining through. The RedHawks lead the nation in points per game and field goal percentage, with standout Eian Elmer scoring 32 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. This perfect regular season positions Miami as a strong NCAA Tournament contender, setting the stage for a potential Cinderella story.

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Miami RedHawks' Perfect Season Climaxes in Rivalry Classic

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College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miami RedHawks' Perfect Season Climaxes in Rivalry Classic. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 7th, Miami University's Red Hawks just wrapped up a perfect 31 and 0 regular season with a heart-stopping 110-1, 108 overtime win over rival Ohio. This victory clinched their first outright mid-American conference title since 1995, and marked only the third time a MAC team has gone. Undefeated in league play, the matchup was the 2-18th in one of college basketball's oldest rivalries, dating back to 1908, and it became the highest scoring affair ever between them at 2-18 total points. Miami overcame 17 lead changes, 11 ties, and even some technical files to hold on after Ohio's last second three-pointer rimmed out. Fans and analysts are calling it an instant classic, with Miami now boasting 9, 1 possession, or overtime wins this season alone. The Red Hawks' resilience has everyone talking, especially as a mid-major defying long odds, pre-game projections gave them just a 1-3,740 chance to finish undefeated. On the stats front, Miami leaves the nation in points

per game and field goal percentage, hitting over 50% from the floor and making history. As the first Division I team to end a perfect regular season averaging 90-plus points while shooting that efficiently in Drennington 3's A game, stand out Ian Elmer, drop 32 points, and grab 12 boards. This flawless run positions Miami as a lock for the NCAA tournament, backed by top metrics like wins above bubble and strength of record, setting the stage for a Cinderella story deep into

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