UMass Minutemen heading to MAC Tournament with NCAA bid on the line

UMass will face top-seeded Miami in the first game of the MAC men's basketball tournament

The Minutemen head to Cleveland for a Thursday morning matchup with the undefeated Redhawks in UMass' first-ever Mid-American Conference Tournament game.

UMass Minutemen heading to MAC Tournament with NCAA bid on the line

UMass faced Miami (OH) twice during the regular season, with Miami taking both games.

Miami (OH) RedHawks play in MAC Tournament against the UMass Minutemen

UMass Minutemen (16-15, 7-11 MAC) vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks (31-0, 18-0 MAC)

Miami Begins MAC Tournament Against UMass on Thursday

THURSDAY: Miami opens its stint in the 2026 Mid-American Conference Tournament with a quarterfinal contest with No. 8 seed UMass on Thursday, March 12 at 11 a.m. on ESPN+. The Red and White enter this Thursday's game as the only remaining undefeated team in the country with a 31-0 (18-0 MAC) record, its best start to a season in program history. Miami holds a new program record for wins in a season, breaking the mark of 25 established last year.…