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Huntington Today
By the People, for the People
No. 23 Miami (Ohio) extends perfect season with 90-74 win at Marshall
The RedHawks remain unbeaten at 24-0 as they continue their historic MAC winning streak.
Published on Feb. 8, 2026
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No. 23 Miami (Ohio) extended its perfect season with a 90-74 victory over Marshall in the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge on Saturday. Eian Elmer scored 18 points and Peter Suder had 17 as the RedHawks improved to 24-0, the longest winning streak in Mid-American Conference history. Miami, along with Arizona, are the only remaining unbeaten teams in Division I.
Why it matters
Miami’s perfect start has put them in the national spotlight, as they look to become the first MAC team to finish the regular season undefeated since 1998-99. The win over Marshall also extends their conference winning streak, which is a significant achievement for the program.
The details
The RedHawks shot 56% from the floor in the first half, including a dozen layups, to build a 49-31 halftime lead. Miami was held just under its 92.8-point average for the fourth straight game, but still had little trouble against Marshall, which was limited to 40% shooting for the game. The Thundering Herd trimmed a 24-point deficit to 65-56 with nine minutes left but could not complete the comeback.
- The game was played on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
The players
Eian Elmer
A Miami (Ohio) player who scored 18 points in the game.
Peter Suder
A Miami (Ohio) player who scored 17 points in the game.
Antwone Woolfolk
A Miami (Ohio) forward who scored 15 points in the game.
Luke Skaljac
A Miami (Ohio) player who had 12 points and 7 assists in the game.
Noah Otshudi
A Marshall player who led the Thundering Herd with 23 points.
What’s next
Miami will host Ohio on Friday night, while Marshall will travel to Old Dominion on Wednesday night.
The takeaway
Miami’s perfect start has put them in the national spotlight, as they look to become the first MAC team to finish the regular season undefeated since 1998-99. Their dominant win over Marshall extends their conference winning streak, a significant achievement for the program.
