"Daniel Hankins-Sanford made a tiebreaking layup with 29 seconds remaining, and the Minutemen escaped with victory in a quarterfinal game that had 12 lead changes and 10 ties."
"The RedHawks (31-1) were the fifth men's Division I program this century to go undefeated during the regular season. Now it's the second to get tripped up in its conference tournament."
"Miami was the first squad since Gonzaga in 2020-21 to not have a loss going into a conference tournament."
Miami (Ohio), ranked No. 20 and undefeated at 31-1, suffered its first loss to UMass 87-83 in the Mid-American Conference tournament quarterfinals. Daniel Hankins-Sanford scored the game-winning layup with 29 seconds remaining in a closely contested matchup featuring 12 lead changes and 10 ties. Miami became the fifth Division I program this century to complete an undefeated regular season and the second to lose in its conference tournament, following St. Joseph's in 2004. The RedHawks were the first team since Gonzaga in 2020-21 to enter a conference tournament without a loss.
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