ON TAP: Miami (16-4, 7-2 MAC) travels to Bowling Green (7-13, 0-9 MAC) on Saturday for a 2 p.m. tip. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN3 and Miami College Sports Live.
LAST TIME OUT: The RedHawks outlasted Eastern Michigan in Oxford on Wednesday, winning by a 63-58 margin.
Kristen Levering led the Miami offense with the first 20-point game of her career.
Lauren Dickerson and
Kendall McCoy also scored in double figures as the RedHwaks overcame a deficit of as much as nine in the second half to come away with the victory.
ABOUT BOWLING GREEN: The Falcons are winless in conference play but six of their nine MAC games have been decided by less than 10 points. On Wednesday, Bowling Green fell at Northern Illinois by a 47-88 margin. Of the Falcons' 47 points, 17 were scored by Morgan McMillen, including five shots from behind the arc. Maddie Cole led the rebounding efforts with nine, followed closely by Kadie Hempfling with eight. Hempfling is the team's leading rebounder on the season, averaging 9.0 rebounds per game. Three of the five regular starters for the Falcons average double figures. McMillen leads the way with 15.2 points per game.
SERIES WITH THE FALCONS: Bowling Green leads the all-time series against Miami 50-31, leading at Bowling Green 25-13. The RedHawks won both meetings last season. On Febrary, 24, 2018, Miami beat BG by a 92-64 margin.
Kendall McCoy posted 25 points with 13 coming in the first quarter.
Lauren Dickerson and
Leah Purvis each scored 17 points.
Savannah Kluesner also scored in double figures with 10. The RedHawks shot 61.9 percent from behind the arc and 54.2 percent from the floor.
LOOKING AHEAD:Â The RedHawks return home next Wednesday to host Northern Illinois. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.