Miami vs. UMass basketball score, MAC Tournament live updates

CLEVELAND — Will Miami’s historic run continue in the Mid-American Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament?

After a regular season that included many close calls, the top-seeded RedHawks will face No. 8 Massachusetts in a quarterfinal game on Thursday, March 12. Tipoff from Rocket Arena is at 11 a.m.

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The RedHawks (31-0) are the nation’s only unbeaten team, but they have been living on the edge lately. Their last three games have been decided by two points. Four of their games this season went to overtime, including a 107-101 win at Kent State on Jan. 20.

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Luke Skaljac helps give Miami its biggest lead

Luke Skaljac hits a 3.

An Eian Elmer steal leads to a Skaljac layup.

Miami has its biggest lead at 45-38 with 17:51 to go in the game.

Miami grabs lead in final half second of first half

Antwone Woolfolk’s basket off a Luke Skaljac assist at the buzzer gives Miami a 39-37 halftime lead.

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A long Massachusetts inbounds pass that was not touched gave the RedHawks possession underneath their own basket with five-tenths of a second left in the first half. Woolfolk converted to give himself a game-high 11 points in the first half.

Leonardo Bettiol has 9 points for the Minutemen, who shot 53% from the field in the first half.

Back and forth first half between Miami and Massachusetts continues

The biggest lead for either team in the first half has been four. The RedHakws have been involved in plenty of games like this during their unbeaten run.

Massachusetts leads Miami 30-29 with 3:55 to go in the first half.

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Antwone Woolfolk helps push Miami in front

Miami’s Antwone Woolfolk is off to a great start. The 6-foot-9 forward is 4 of 4 from the field and has a team-high 8 points for the RedHawks, who lead 24-23 with 7:24 to go in the first half.

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