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Will Undefeated Miami (Ohio) Still Make March Madness With a MAC Loss?

Will Undefeated Miami (Ohio) Still Make March Madness With a MAC Loss?

Summary

Miami (Ohio) is having a successful season in college basketball, winning 29 games without a loss. However, there is concern about whether they will secure a spot in the NCAA tournament if they lose any remaining games, as their overall performance rank is not very high.

Key Facts

  • Miami (Ohio) has a record of 29 wins and no losses this season.
  • They are champions of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
  • The team is ranked 19th in the country by standard metrics.
  • Some analyses, such as KenPom, rank them 87th overall.
  • They are not the highest-ranked team in their conference according to KenPom; Akron is ranked higher.
  • The possibility exists that Miami (Ohio) might not make the NCAA tournament if they lose one of their last games or the conference tournament.

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