MAC commissioner confident his team will get 2 bids to NCAA Tournament after Miami (Ohio) upset

Mid-American Conference commissioner Dr. Jon A. Steinbrecher is hoping the success of Miami (Ohio) this season pays off on Sunday and in the future. Steinbrecher is confident his conference would get two teams into the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 27 years despite the RedHawks losing to UMass 87-83 in the MAC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday after going 31-0 in the regular season. “I believe Miami’s in the tournament,” Steinbrecher said Friday before the start of the tournament...

By JOE REEDY