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Miami (Ohio) Beats Central Michigan 100-61
Miami (Ohio) improved to 18-0 overall and 6-0 in the Mid-American Conference with a 39-point win driven by Brant Byers' 24 points.
- On Tuesday, Miami RedHawks defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 100-61 at Millett Hall, improving to 18-0 and becoming one of four unbeaten teams remaining in men's college basketball.
- Brant Byers led Miami with efficient scoring, shooting 6 of 9 and scoring 16 first-half points as Miami took the lead with 15:35 left and led 49-35 at halftime.
- Five Miami players reached double figures as the team shot over 60 percent, with Justin Kirby scoring 17 points and six rebounds and Luke Skaljac adding 13 on 5-for-7 shooting.
- Central Michigan's loss dropped the Chippewas to 5-13 despite Nathan Claerbaut's 16 and Keenan Garner's 11 points and eight rebounds, while Miami recorded its fifth 100-point game.
- A 19-2 scoring run pushed Miami to a 100-59 cushion late, and the RedHawks next face the Buffalo Bulls on January 17, 2026 at 1 p.m.
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RedHawks Roll Past CMU, 100-61
OXFORD, Ohio – The Miami University men's basketball team (18-0, 6-0 MAC) rolled past Central Michigan (5-13, 1-5 MAC) for a 100-61 win at Millett Hall on Tuesday night. Brant Byers scored the most points of the game with 21 total, while Justin Kirby (17), Luke Skaljac (13), Peter Suder (11) and Antwone Woolfolk (10) added double figures. Nathan Claerbaut led the Chippewas with 16 points.
Hot Shooting Miami (Ohio) Defeats Chippewas - Central Michigan University Athletics
OXFORD, Ohio—Miami (Ohio) used eight first half 3-pointer to build an early lead, then went on to shoot an opponent season-high 60.4 percent from the floor to register a 100-61 men's basketball win over Central Michigan Tuesday evening at Millett Hall.
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