Miami (Ohio) made the 2026 Men's NCAA Tournament on March 15, but is being sent to the First Four in Dayton. Here's what's being said of the RedHawks:

It's Miami (Ohio) women's basketball vs. West Virginia in March Madness to open the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Here's what to know about the first-round game.

But winning 31 games matters. Miami finished 37th in WAB despite not accumulating one Quad 1 victory, mostly due to away game domination. Miami (Ohio) beat teams like Air Force, UNC Asheville, Eastern Kentucky and Wright State on the road in non-conference play. It finished with 14 road wins alone this season.

Among the men's losers are an SEC program that missed the field despite posting some of the best wins of any program in the country. A pair of No. 1 seeds also get an unlucky loser label despite playing on the bracket's top line, thanks to their difficult paths to the Final Four.

Miami Ohio got in the field despite rough metrics, while St. John's got a crummy seed in a brutal region. Winners, losers from Selection Sunday.

It's Miami RedHawks vs. SMU Mustangs in March Madness bracket. Here's our prediction for the 2026 NCAA tournament basketball game.

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