Mirambeaux's 19 help Miami (OH) knock off Akron 70-68
OXFORD, Ohio -- — Darweshi Hunter hit the winning jumper with 1 second left and Anderson Mirambeaux added 19 points in Miami of Ohio's 70-68 win over Akron on Saturday.
Mirambeaux shot 7 of 9 from the field and 4 for 7 from the line for the RedHawks (10-10, 4-4 Mid-American Conference). Eian Elmer scored 13 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 from the line, and added eight rebounds. Hunter had 13 points and was 5 of 12 shooting (3 for 7 from 3-point range).
Ali Ali led the way for the Zips (15-5, 7-1) with 23 points. Enrique Freeman added 18 points and 12 rebounds for Akron. In addition, Greg Tribble had seven points. The loss snapped Akron's seven-game winning streak with the loss.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian McNutt
- Mark Riggs
- John Hampton
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 9-0 | - | 16-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 8-1 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Toledo | 7-2 | 2 | 13-8 |
| Ohio | 5-4 | 4 | 11-10 |
| Kent State | 4-5 | 5 | 13-8 |
| Ball State | 4-5 | 5 | 10-11 |
| Central Michigan | 4-5 | 5 | 10-11 |
| Eastern Michigan | 4-5 | 5 | 10-11 |
| Western Michigan | 4-5 | 5 | 7-14 |
| Bowling Green | 2-7 | 7 | 7-14 |
| Buffalo | 2-7 | 7 | 7-14 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-8 | 8 | 5-16 |
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