No. 21 Miami (Ohio) remains only unbeaten Division I team with 74-64 win over Eastern Michigan

By Canadian Press on February 24, 2026.

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Brant Byers scored 16 points and Antwone Woolfolk added 14 as No. 21 Miami of Ohio beat Eastern Michigan 74-64 on Tuesday night to remain the only undefeated team in Division I men’s basketball.

Peter Suder had 13 points and 10 rebounds for the RedHawks (28-0, 15-0 Mid-American Conference), who extended the best start in program history and added to their school record for wins in a season. Miami also boasts the best start and longest win streak in MAC annals.

Gregory Lawson II led the Eagles (10-19, 4-12) with 29 points, his career high.

Up next

Miami University visits Western Michigan on Friday night.

Eastern Michigan plays at Buffalo next Tuesday.

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Taylor Daniels, The Associated Press