2021–22 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team
The 2021–22 Miami RedHawks men's basketball team represented Miami University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by fifth-year head coach Jack Owens, played their home games at Millett Hall in Oxford, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 8–12 in MAC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MAC tournament to Kent State.
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Record | 14–18 (8–12 MAC) |
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| Associate head coach | Jeff Rutter (5th season) |
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| Home arena | Millett Hall |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 17 | – | 3 | .850 | 26 | – | 8 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akron † | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buffalo | 13 | – | 6 | .684 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State | 9 | – | 10 | .474 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2022 MAC tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Following the season, the school parted ways with head coach Jack Owens.[1] On April 1, 2022, the school named former Xavier head coach Travis Steele the team's new head coach.[2]
Previous season
In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the RedHawks finished the 2020–21 season 12–11, 9–8 in MAC play to finish in seventh place. In the MAC tournament, they were defeated by Buffalo in the quarterfinals.[3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| November 4, 2021* 7:00 pm |
Capital | W 69–44 | Millett Hall Oxford, OH | ||||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 9, 2021* 7:30 pm, ACCNX |
at Georgia Tech | W 72–69 | 1–0 |
McCamish Pavilion (4,221) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
| November 13, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Lamar | W 104–75 | 2–0 |
Millett Hall (1,163) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| November 17, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Stetson | W 80–65 | 3–0 |
Millett Hall (1,000) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| November 20, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Heidelberg | W 90–45 | 4–0 |
Millett Hall (1,147) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| November 23, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Defiance College | W 99–47 | 5–0 |
Millett Hall (859) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| November 27, 2021* 3:00 pm |
at Western Illinois | L 67–79 | 5–1 |
Western Hall (506) Macomb, IL | |||||||
| December 1, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Cincinnati | L 58–59 | 5–2 |
Millett Hall (7,285) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| December 4, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Indiana State | L 68–69 | 5–3 |
Hulman Center (3,456) Terre Haute, IN | |||||||
| December 14, 2021* 7:00 pm, ACCNX |
at Clemson | L 76–89 | 5–4 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (5,154) Clemson, SC | |||||||
| December 18, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Bellarmine | L 66–77 | 5–5 |
Millett Hall (1,202) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| December 21, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Spalding | W 80–56 | 6–5 |
Millett Hall (722) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| MAC regular season | |||||||||||
| December 29, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Buffalo | W 91–81 | 7–5 (1–0) |
Alumni Arena (2,221) Amherst, NY | |||||||
| January 8, 2022 5:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Bowling Green Rescheduled from January 4 |
L 83–87 OT | 7–6 (1–1) |
Stroh Center (2,179) Bowling Green, OH | |||||||
| January 11, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Toledo | L 72–75 | 7–7 (1–2) |
Millett Hall (913) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| January 15, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Western Michigan | W 70–62 | 8–7 (2–2) |
University Arena (1,588) Kalamazoo, MI | |||||||
| January 18, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Ohio | L 63–86 | 8–8 (2–3) |
Millett Hall (1,311) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| January 22, 2022 3:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Northern Illinois | W 85–82 OT | 9–8 (3–3) |
Millett Hall (1,214) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| January 25, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Ball State | L 64–81 | 9–9 (3–4) |
Worthen Arena (2,739) Muncie, IN | |||||||
| January 29, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Eastern Michigan | L 75–85 | 9–10 (3–5) |
George Gervin GameAbove Center (1,459) Ypsilanti, MI | |||||||
| February 1, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Kent State | L 65–78 | 9–11 (3–6) |
Millett Hall (1,930) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 4, 2022 6:30 pm, ESPN3 |
at Akron | L 55–66 | 9–12 (3–7) |
James A. Rhodes Arena (1,794) Akron, OH | |||||||
| February 6, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Akron Rescheduled from January 8 |
L 59–71 | 9–13 (3–8) |
Millett Hall (1,597) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 8, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Western Michigan | W 62–57 | 10–13 (4–8) |
Millett Hall (1,285) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 12, 2022 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Bowling Green | W 94–78 | 11–13 (5–8) |
Millett Hall (4,699) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 15, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Ohio | L 78–91 | 11–14 (5–9) |
Convocation Center (7,990) Athens, OH | |||||||
| February 19, 2022 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Illinois | W 78–75 | 12–14 (6–9) |
Convocation Center (1,507) DeKalb, IL | |||||||
| February 22, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Buffalo | L 84–86 | 12–15 (6–10) |
Millett Hall (1,798) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 24, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Central Michigan Rescheduled from January 1 |
L 69–83 | 12–16 (6–11) |
Millett Hall (1,221) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| February 26, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Toledo | L 73–88 | 12–17 (6–12) |
Savage Arena (5,539) Toledo, OH | |||||||
| March 1, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Central Michigan | W 75–61 | 13–17 (7–12) |
McGuirk Arena (1,229) Mount Pleasant, MI | |||||||
| March 4, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Eastern Michigan | W 76–63 | 14–17 (8–12) |
Millett Hall (3,331) Oxford, OH | |||||||
| MAC tournament | |||||||||||
| March 10, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(7) | vs. (2) Kent State Quarterfinals |
L 75–85 | 14–18 |
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse Cleveland, OH | ||||||
Source[4]
References
- Media, Field Level. "Miami (Ohio) parts ways with coach Jack Owens". Gwinnett Prep Sports. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
- "Travis Steele introduced as new Miami RedHawks men's basketball coach". WCPO. March 31, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
- "Miami Topped 74–63 by Buffalo in MAC Quarterfinal". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
