Miami University (9-4, 1-0) at Ball State (7-6, 1-0) – 7:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
Tonight’s UTR Game of the Day heads to Muncie, Indiana for a matchup between the Miami RedHawks and the Ball State Cardinals. Mother Miami won their MAC opener at home against Buffalo 93-79; they were led by former Xavier guard Kam Craft. Craft led the Redhawks with 20 points in that game; overall Craft averages 15.7 points a game and 3.4 rebounds a game for Miami.
While Ball State has been a traditional MAC power, they did get a bit of a surprising start to conference play with a 75-67 win on the road against Kent State. Jemahri Hill led the Cardinals with 18 points in the victory; Ball State has now won 4 straight games overall and will be a tough out at Worthen Arena tonight.