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Preview: Miami opens home slate against Bellarmine
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Source: The Miami Student
SPORTS Preview: Miami opens home slate against Bellarmine Leshawn Stowers dribbles during exhibition game against IU East. The Miami University RedHawks men’s basketball team (1-0) will host the Bellarmine University Knights (0-1) in its home opener on Nov. 7. The RedHawks are coming off an impressive win on the road against the James Madison University Dukes 86-77. Junior guard Luke Skaljac, senior guard Evan Ipsaro and sophomore guard Stevie Elam starred in the victory. The Knights will be playing their third game of the season following a 93-47 loss to Vanderbilt University. Bellarmine will also play Indiana University on Nov. 5. Bellarmine is led by second-year head coach Doug Davenport. The Knights finished 13-19 last season and seventh in the Atlantic Sun Conference. Davenport has been with the program since 2016. The Knights are led by freshmen guard DeMarcus Surratt, who scored nine points in their season opener, and junior guard Tyler Doyle.
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