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Miami (OH) Rallies After Steele's Speaker-Tossing Outburst

February 28, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

No. 21 Miami (OH) overcame a halftime deficit and a nine-point second-half deficit to defeat Western Michigan 69-67, despite coach Travis Steele receiving a technical foul for throwing a speaker before halftime.

No. 21 Miami (OH) remained the lone unbeaten team in Division I men's basketball after rallying to beat Western Michigan 69-67. The RedHawks (29-0, 16-0 MAC) trailed at the half for the sixth time this season and fell nine points behind with 6:38 remaining before securing the victory.

The drama began when head coach Travis Steele, upset with officials, hurled words toward them before halftime. His outburst culminated with him throwing a speaker, resulting in a technical foul. Despite the distraction, Miami recovered to maintain its perfect record as the Broncos fell to 10-19 overall and 4-12 in the MAC.

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