2019–20 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team

The 2019–20 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represent Miami University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by 3rd-year head coach Jack Owens, play their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

2019–20 Miami RedHawks men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
2019–20 record13–19 (5–13 MAC)
Head coachJack Owens (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMillett Hall
2019–20 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Akron144 .778  247  .774
Bowling Green126 .667  2110  .677
Buffalo117 .611  2012  .625
Kent State99 .500  2012  .625
Ohio810 .444  1715  .531
Miami (OH)513 .278  1319  .406
West
Ball State117 .611  1813  .581
Northern Illinois117 .611  1813  .581
Toledo810 .444  1715  .531
Central Michigan711 .389  1418  .438
Western Michigan612 .333  1319  .406
Eastern Michigan612 .333  1616  .500
As of June 27, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll
NOTE: The 2020 MAC Tournament was canceled prior to the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Previous season

The RedHawks finished the 2018–19 season 15–17 overall, 7–11 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. As the No. 9 seed in the MAC Tournament, they were defeated in the first round by Akron.[1]

Roster

2019–20 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0 Javin Etzler 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)189 lb (86 kg) Fr Convoy, Ohio
G 1 Nike Sibande 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)183 lb (83 kg) Jr Indianapolis, Indiana
G 2 Mekhi Lairy 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)140 lb (64 kg) So Evansville, Indiana
G 3 Dae Dae Grant 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Lorain, Ohio
G 4 Isaiah Coleman-Lands 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)168 lb (76 kg) RS So Indianapolis, Indiana
F 5 Precious Ayah 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Bayelsa State, Nigeria
G 11 Myja White 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)188 lb (85 kg) RS Fr Terre Haute, Indiana
F 13 Dalonte Brown 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Toledo, Ohio
F 14 Bam Bowman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)273 lb (124 kg) Sr Bowling Green, Kentucky
G 15 Milos Jovic 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)198 lb (90 kg) RS Jr Leskovac, Serbia
G 20 Benjamin Litteken 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr St. Louis, Missouri
F 22 Elijah McNamara 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)207 lb (94 kg) So Pickerington, Ohio
F 24 Michael Ritchie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)193 lb (88 kg) Jr Mount Prospect, Illinois
F 33 James Beck 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Grand Rapids, Michigan
F 35 Josh Brewer 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Indianapolis, Indiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 24, 2019

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2019*
7:00 pm
Shawnee State W 82–68[2] 
Millett Hall 
Oxford, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Wright State L 81–88  0–1
Millett Hall (2,034)
Oxford, OH
November 13, 2019*
7:00 pm, YouTube
at Purdue Fort Wayne W 84–80  1–1
Gates Sports Center (1,355)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 16, 2019*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Alabama A&M W 79–63  2–1
Millett Hall (1,480)
Oxford, OH
November 20, 2019*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Central State W 80–45  3–1
Millett Hall (1,013)
Oxford, OH
November 25, 2019*
1:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. Drake
Gulf Coast Showcase
L 59–67  4–1
Hertz Arena (563)
Estero, FL
November 26, 2019*
5:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. South Alabama
Gulf Coast Showcase Semifinals
W 82–71  4–2
Hertz Arena (578)
Estero, FL
November 27, 2019*
5:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. Wright State
Gulf Coast Showcase 3rd Place Game
L 66–71  4–3
Hertz Arena (712)
Estero, FL
December 3, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky L 54–76  4–4
Millett Hall (1,588)
Oxford, OH
December 7, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Evansville L 87–101  4–5
Ford Center (5,264)
Evansville, IN
December 15, 2019*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Mississippi Valley State W 79–67  5–5
Millett Hall (981)
Oxford, OH
December 18, 2019*
8:30 pm, ACCN
at No. 3 Louisville L 46–70  5–6
KFC Yum! Center (15,444)
Louisville, KY
December 21, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Bradley W 71–55  6–6
Millett Hall (1,011)
Oxford, OH
December 30, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Wilberforce W 119–52  7–6
Millett Hall (1,912)
Oxford, OH
MAC regular season
January 4, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Central Michigan L 82–93  7–7
(0–1)
McGuirk Arena (1,732)
Mount Pleasant, MI
January 7, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bowling Green L 76–78  7–8
(0–2)
Stroh Center (1,923)
Bowling Green, OH
January 10, 2020
7:00 pm, CBSSN
Buffalo L 78–83  7–9
(0–3)
Millett Hall (1,056)
Oxford, OH
January 14, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Kent State W 77–74  8–9
(1–3)
Millett Hall (784)
Oxford, OH
January 18, 2020
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Ball State L 62–71  8–10
(1–4)
Worthen Arena (62–71)
Muncie, IN
January 21, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Akron L 60–81  8–11
(1–5)
Millett Hall (988)
Oxford, OH
January 25, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Eastern Michigan W 73–68  9–11
(2–5)
Millett Hall (1,144)
Oxford, OH
January 28, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Michigan Postponed, rescheduled for February 27 Millett Hall 
Oxford, OH
February 1, 2020
4:00 pm, CBSSN
at Northern Illinois L 55–70  9–12
(2–6)
Convocation Center (1,492)
DeKalb, IL
February 4, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Western Michigan L 60–64  9–13
(2–7)
Millett Hall (1,245)
Oxford, OH
February 8, 2020
3:30 pm, ESPN3
at Ohio L 46–77  9–14
(2–8)
Convocation Center (6,534)
Athens, OH
February 11, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Toledo L 57–65  9–15
(2–9)
Savage Arena (3,817)
Toledo, OH
February 15, 2020
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Northern Illinois W 65–60  10–15
(3–9)
Millett Hall (3,831)
Oxford, OH
February 22, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Akron L 65–75  10–16
(3–10)
James A. Rhodes Arena (4,405)
Akron, OH
February 25, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Kent State L 51–64  10–17
(3–11)
MAC Center (2,180)
Kent, OH
February 27, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Michigan W 76–57  11–17
(4–11)
Millett Hall (836)
Oxford, OH
February 29, 2020
3:30 pm, ESPN+
Bowling Green W 73–55  12–17
(5–11)
Millett Hall (1,926)
Oxford, OH
March 3, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Buffalo L 69–75  12–18
(5–12)
Alumni Arena (3,252)
Amherst, NY
March 6, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Ohio L 65–67  12–19
(5–13)
Millett Hall (2,289)
Oxford, OH
MAC Tournament
March 9, 2020
7:30 pm, ESPN+
(12) at (5) Buffalo
First round
W 85–79  13–19
Alumni Arena (3,741)
Amherst, NY
March 12, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(12) vs. (4) Northern Illinois
Quarterfinals
MAC Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[3]

References

  1. "Men's Basketball Drops MAC First Round Game to Akron". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  2. "Bears put up excellent fight against RedHawks, fall in 82-68 battle". Shawnee State University. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  3. "2019-20 Men's Basketball Schedule". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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