Miami Hurricanes NCAA Basketball News

Miami stays unbeaten in 70-41 rout over SC-Upstate Eds: APNewsNow. Miami 70, South Carolina-Upstate 41.

CORAL GABLES - The FGCU men's basketball team fell into an early hole and never recovered as it lost 77-58 to Miami at the BankUnited Center on Wednesday night.

Who: FGCU at Miami When: 7:30 tonight Where: BankUnited Center Radio: WWCN-AM Glance: FGCU - The Eagles continue on the road after losing at Michigan State , Prairie View A&M and Southern Methodist .

DeQuan Jones scored a career-high 16 points to pace Miami in a 77-58 victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Wednesday night.

FGCU men at Miami When: 7 p.m. TV: None Radio: WWCN/AM 770 Of note: This is the first-ever meeting between these programs.

Syracuse won a star-studded, four-team event in New York, where, barring some sort of bizarre occurrence, all four teams will be in the NCAA tournament.

James Dews scored 22 points and Dwayne Collins added 17 points to go with 15 rebounds, leading Miami past South Carolina 85-70 in the championship game of the Charleston Classic on Sunday night.

There is a twinkle in Tulane junior forward David Booker's eyes when he contemplates the trip to South Carolina for today's Charleston Classic .

Malcolm Grant scored 18 points and Miami defeated North Carolina-Wilmington 67-60 on Friday.

Dwayne Collins had 23 points and 14 rebounds as Miami overpowered Tulane 74-54 Thursday in the first round of the Charleston Classic.

After losing its opener in overtime to Florida A&M, the USF women's basketball team rebounded nicely Monday with an 88-72 win against St.

James Dews scored 19 points to lead Miami past Nova Southeastern 108-58 on Monday night.

True freshman Durand Scott scored a game-high 17 points with five assists and five steals to lead the University of Miami men's basketball team to an 85-52 exhibition win against visiting Florida Southern College on Monday at the BankUnited Center.

BKCNC Central-Miami,0139 Miami defeats North Carolina Central 83-53 Eds: APNewsNow.

Last season's Miami team seemed to live or die by the amount of heat radiating off the shooting hand of guard Jack McClinton.

The Miami Hurricanes new state-of-the-art basketball field house along with head coach Frank Haitha s family environment has translated into a stellar recruiting class.

There will never be another McClinton, the greatest player in UM Baksetball history.

The 11th head basketball coach in University of Miami history, Frank Haith enters his sixth season at the helm of the Hurricane basketball program ... in his first five seasons, Haith has led the Hurricanes to four post-season appearances and already has more post-season wins than any coach in Miami history ... opened the 2008-09 season ranked ...

Coach: Frank Haith 2007-08 record: Postseason: Lost in NIT, second round Projected finish: 10th Returning starters :A Dwayne Collins, 6-8, senior, forward A A ; James Dews,A 6-4, senior, guard A Returning lettermen: Adrian Thomas, 6-7, senior, forward ; DeQuqan Jones, 6-6, sophomore forward ; Cyrus McGowan 6-9, senior, forward ; Julian Gamble, 6-9, ...

The challenge for the Miami Hurricanes basketball team will be to fill the void created by the departure of leading scorer Jack McClinton.