Miami (OH) vs. SMU box score: Full stats from 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game

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Miami (OH) was the final at-large team to make the NCAA Tournament. But none of that mattered on Wednesday night. The RedHawks took care of business against SMU for an 89-79 win in the First Four. 

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Travis Steele's team held together in the final five minutes to advance in the tourney. Eian Elmer had 23 points to lead all scorers. Bryant Byers added 19 points in 36 minutes, along with 17 from Luke Skalja. 

Miami set a First Four record with 41 3-point attempts and hit a few clutch shots from beyond the arc. With the first tournament victory this century, the one-loss 11th-seeded darlings advance to play No. 6 Tennessee on Friday in Philadelphia. 

Here is a look at the box score from Wednesday's First Four Midwest Region game in Dayton, Ohio.

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Miami (OH) vs. SMU March Madness box score

12T

Miami (Ohio)

434689

SMU

344579

Miami (OH) RedHawks

STARTERSMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTOREBDREBSTLBLK

22 B. Byers F

35195-114-94125-73101

0 E. Elmer F

23238-116-93141-20310

3 L. Skaljac G

30177-123-53420-00330

5 P. Suder G

3572-90-47643-52500

13 A. Woolfolk F

1931-50-34211-21300BENCHMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTOREBDREBSTLBLK

11 A. Atlason F

24124-102-75312-23201

4 B. Ganley G

000-00-00000-00000

6 J. Kirby G

2082-41-32133-40200

24 J. Kotecki F

000-00-00000-00000

1 T. Perry G

900-20-14200-02200

20 T. Robbins F

000-00-00000-00000

25 K. Waltz F

000-00-00000-00000

7 E. Wright G

000-00-00000-00000

8 E. Yofan G

000-00-00000-00000

SMU Mustangs

STARTERSMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTOREBDREBSTLBLK

2 B. Miller G

38156-173-61520-11000

5 J. Pierre Jr. G

39188-161-74421-10430

10 J. Toombs C

34208-100-011124-43810

3 C. Washington F

35133-80-35337-91400

24 S. Yigitoglu C

2684-50-06050-02400BENCHMINPTSFG3PTREBASTPFFTOREBDREBSTLBLK

9 B. Davis-Ray F

200-00-00000-00000

0 B. Edwards G

000-00-00000-00000

13 M. Holmes F

000-00-00010-00000

33 N. Kalischer-Stork G

000-00-00000-00000

7 J. O'Neal Jr. F

400-30-10000-00000

1 C. Puryear G

000-00-00010-00000

31 T. Utter G

000-00-00000-00000

22 N. Walls F

000-00-00000-00000

4 S. Walters F

1752-61-44220-03100

8 B. White III F

000-00-00000-00000

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