Miami (Ohio) made the 2026 Men's NCAA Tournament on March 15, but is being sent to the First Four in Dayton. Here's what's being said of the RedHawks:

The Miami RedHawks will have to travel about 44 miles to get to University of Dayton Arena for the NCAA Tournament First Four.

Miami (Ohio) was the final team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field revealed Sunday night, but the RedHawks have work to do before advancing to the 64-team bracket.

Per @FDSportsbook, Miami opens as 2.5pt favorites over Mizzou in the NCAA tournament. No O/U at open. There was an update to these odds before the end of the Bracket Release show. UPDATE: The @FDSportsbook line has already dropped to Miami -1.5 O/U 150.5 Moneyline: Miami -130, Mizzou +108

RedHawks were one of the most talked-about teams heading into Selection Sunday. The 31-1 team, coached by Travis Steele, was undefeated up until their OT loss in the Mid-American Tournament to the UMass Minutemen.

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The Miami (Ohio) men’s basketball team, which came into the Mid-American Conference Tournament 31-0, lost in the quarterfinals, 87-83, to UMass on Thursday. But was it better for the conference that the RedHawks lost?

Miami (Ohio) suffered its first defeat with a shocking 87-83 loss to Massachusetts in its first MAC Tournament game, spoiling the last perfect record in Division I men’s basketball.