US EditionIn the eye of the storm: (10) Mizzou men's basketball to face (7) Miami (Fla.) in first round of NCAA Tournament
- On Friday, March 20, 2026, the Miami Hurricanes face the Missouri Tigers in a first-round NCAA Tournament game, with tip-off scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Despite the Hurricanes holding a higher seed, the Tigers possess homecourt advantage just 126 miles from Columbia; Miami finished third in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a 25-8 record.
- Senior Mark Mitchell leads Missouri with 18.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game, while Malik Reneau paces Miami's offense with 18.8 points per game.
- The winner advances to a second-round matchup on Sunday, March 22; Jacob Crews said, "It's March, it's a different type of style of basketball — it's win-or-go-home."
- Fans can watch the matchup on truTV with streaming via the NCAA March Madness Live app, while BetMGM odds favor Miami by 1 point with a 146 over/under.
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Mizzou falls to Miami in NCAA action Friday
A late run proved decisive as seventh-seeded Miami earned an 80-66 win over the 10th-seeded Mizzou men’s basketball team on Friday night. The Tigers finish the season with a 20-13 overall record, while the 25th-ranked Hurricanes advance to face Purdue on Sunday.Playing in their final collegiate game, Jayden Stone and Mark Mitchell led the Tigers in scoring with 21 and 19 points, respectively. Junior Anthony Robinson II also scored in double figu…
Marietta Daily Journal
Second-half push propels No. 7 Miami past No. 10 Missouri
ST. LOUIS -- Malik Reneau scored a game-high 24 points and seventh-seeded Miami used an 11-0 run late in the second half to take control in a 80-66 win over 10th-seeded Missouri in a first-round NCAA Tournament West Region game…
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The Toronto Star
Malik Reneau scores 24 as Miami pulls away from Missouri late for 80-66 win in NCAA Tournament
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Malik Reneau, Tre Donaldson and the rest of the guys from Miami heard the boos before they stepped onto the floor for their NCAA Tournament opener, which was supposedly played at a neutral site but sure…
Late run from Miami ends Mizzou's season in St. Louis
Malik Reneau scored 24 points, Tre Donaldson hit a couple of big baskets down the stretch, and seventh-seeded Miami pulled away late for a 80-66 victory over No. 10 seed Missouri on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Tiger hoops falls in opening round of NCAA tournament despite Jayden Stone's heroics
ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) Mizzou men's basketball was sent home by seventh seeded Miami, 80-66 despite senior guard Jayden Stone putting up a season-high 21 points. The Tigers led 54-52 with 7 minutes, 50 seconds left in the game, but a 13-3 run by the Hurricanes over the next four minutes gave Miami just what it needed. Senior forward Malik Reneau came up with seven of his game-high 24 points during the stretch along and an assist to help give Miami the…
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