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Miami (Ohio) Reaches 30-0 With 74-72 Win Over Toledo, Clinches MAC Regular-Season Title

The victory leaves Miami as Division I’s lone unbeaten heading into Friday’s finale at Ohio.

Overview

  • Peter Suder led with 19 points as Miami edged Toledo 74-72, with a final-second Rockets turnover sealing win No. 30.
  • The result secured the Mid-American Conference regular-season championship and the No. 1 seed for the March 12–14 tournament in Cleveland.
  • Miami never trailed, extended its home winning streak to a program-record 31 games, and drew a sellout crowd of 10,640 at Millett Hall.
  • Key contributions came from Antwone Woolfolk (14 points), Brant Byers (13) and Luke Skaljac (12), while Toledo’s Leroy Blyden Jr. scored 21.
  • Miami University’s board unanimously approved a $242 million arena at Cook Field funded through philanthropy and bonds, as debate continues over the RedHawks’ NCAA at-large credentials and recent criticism from analyst Bruce Pearl drew a public rebuttal from AD David Sayler.