This season has turned into a tragedy that could bump F. Scott Fitzgerald, Bronte and Shakespeare down the all-time top-10 list. After getting blown out a night earlier, Miami erased a three-goal third-period deficit and scored the apparent game-winner in the closing seconds, only to have it reversed. And of course, No. 19 Colorado College … Continue reading Miami blown out, falls in overtime to CC
Preview: Miami at Colorado College
Colorado College ran off eight straight wins to open 2024-25, but the Tigers are just 4-8 since the calendar flipped to December. CC has split its last four series, including last weekend at North Dakota. The Tigers are 19-1-1 in their last 21 meetings with Miami, and the RedHawks have never beaten Colorado College on … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Colorado College
Photos: Arizona State at Miami
Images from the series between Arizona State and Miami University played at Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio, on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2025. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Arizona State latest to sweep Miami
OXFORD, Ohio -- It's tough to win on 11 shots. No. 12 Arizona State's shut-down defense stymied Miami, holding the RedHawks to their lowest shot total in nearly eight years in a 4-1 Sun Devils win at Cady Arena on Saturday. MU (3-21-2) is off next weekend and returns to action Feb. 14-15 at Colorado … Continue reading Arizona State latest to sweep Miami
Preview: Arizona State at Miami
Not surprisingly, Greg Powers' first season in the NCHC has been a major success. The Arizona State coach has headed a program that's over 1,000 miles clear of 90 percent of the Division I landscape as an independent since its inception 10 years ago. But despite all the pylons Arizona State has evaded, including the … Continue reading Preview: Arizona State at Miami
Miami losing streak ties all-time record
The score was much less lopsided than a night before, but the result was the same. No. 3 Western Michigan shut out Miami, limiting the RedHawks to 14 shots and handing them their 16th consecutive loss, 2-0 at Lawson Arena on Saturday. That ties Miami's all-time record for its longest losing streak, set between Dec. … Continue reading Miami losing streak ties all-time record
Miami pounded by W. Michigan
Miami has played some very tight games against college hockey's elite recently. Friday wasn't one of them, as No. 3 Western Michigan scored three times in the first 15 minutes en route to an 8-3 blowout of the RedHawks at Lawson Arena. The loss was Miami's 15th straight, one short of the team record set … Continue reading Miami pounded by W. Michigan
Preview: Miami at W. Michigan
Miami hasn't won an NCHC game in over a calendar year, but its last victory came against Western Michigan. The RedHawks are 0-27-1 vs. conference foes since, and they've lost 14 straight overall. Meanwhile, the Broncos are ranked third in Division I and are 8-1-1 in league play. And despite that blemish vs. MU last … Continue reading Preview: Miami at W. Michigan
Photos: Omaha at Miami
Images from the series between Omaha and Miami played at Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio, on Jan. 17-18, 2025. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Late first-period goals again doom Miami
OXFORD, Ohio -- The first period nearly mirrored Friday. Like in the series opener, Miami scored first but Omaha netted a pair of goals late in the frame to take the lead. And similar to Game 1, the Mavericks never relinquished that edge or allowed another tally, sweeping away the RedHawks, 3-1 at Cady Arena … Continue reading Late first-period goals again doom Miami
Omaha extends MU losing streak to 13
OXFORD, Ohio -- Six minutes in, it looked like this might be the night Miami finally earned its first win in nearly three months. But in a 75-second window late in the first period, Omaha dashed those hopes, scoring two its four consecutive goals en route to a 4-1 win over the RedHawks at Cady … Continue reading Omaha extends MU losing streak to 13
Preview: Omaha at Miami
Miami is hosting a home series for the first time in 41 days, matching the amount of time since Omaha has played a true road game. The Mavericks have only skated in six games on hostile campuses this season are just 2-4 in those contests. But UNO is coming off a sweep of Colorado College … Continue reading Preview: Omaha at Miami
Denver powers past Miami
Miami hung with the defending national champions for 20 minutes. Colby Ambrosio (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). But when the RedHawks were assessed a major penalty early in the second period, Denver's NCAA-leading power play pumped in a pair of goals, as the Pioneers coasted to a 4-1 win at Magness Arena on Friday. Colby Ambrosio … Continue reading Denver powers past Miami
Preview: Miami at Denver
In the 10 1/2 months since these teams met, David Carle has substantially upgraded his resume. The Denver head coach led the Pioneers to a national championship last spring, and he just returned from Ottawa, where Team USA won gold at the world juniors for the second straight season with him behind the bench. Carle … Continue reading Preview: Miami at Denver
Noreen: Conditioning a ‘major culture shift’
The extent of Miami's first-half struggles were not lost on Anthony Noreen's family and friends when the first-year RedHawks coach returned to his hometown of Chicago for Christmas. Anthony Noreen (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). But despite a 3-13-2 start to his Division I coaching career, Noreen was beaming. “They’re just so used to my teams … Continue reading Noreen: Conditioning a ‘major culture shift’
Photos: North Dakota at Miami
Images from the series between the University of North Dakota and Miami University played at Cady Arena on Dec. 6-7, 2024. All photos by Cathy Lachmann/VFG.
Miami drops 10th straight to close out ’24
OXFORD, Ohio -- Making hockey a two-period game is looking even more appealing for Miami. Tied after 40 minutes, No. 16 North Dakota scored twice in the final frame to beat the RedHawks, 4-2 at Cady Arena on Saturday. The Fighting Hawks' sweep extended Miami's losing streak to 10 games as the RedHawks wrapped up … Continue reading Miami drops 10th straight to close out ’24
Miami squanders late lead, falls to N. Dakota
OXFORD, Ohio -- Hockey has a history of great terms, such as the Gordie Howe hat trick (a goal, an assist and a fight) and the Michigan (a wrap-around goal scored by lifting the puck on one's stick and whipping it into the net on the backhand). Hopefully no one ever popularizes the phrase 'pulling … Continue reading Miami squanders late lead, falls to N. Dakota
Preview: North Dakota at Miami
One of Miami's best efforts of 2023-24 came against North Dakota in Oxford. The RedHawks led by two goals heading into the third period, but the Riese Gaber and Jackson Blake-led Fighting Hawks proved too strong, erasing their deficit in the final 20 minutes and winning in overtime despite Miami's 60-plus minute fifth-gear battle. North … Continue reading Preview: North Dakota at Miami
Major boost expected from ’25 class
Miami recently signed 11 FutureHawks for 2025-26. All of them are already USHL starters, including the league's top goal scorer. That's extremely good news for a RedHawks program undergoing a major rebuild. Anthony Noreen (photo by Cathy Lachmann/VFG). "We're over-the-top excited about this class," MU coach Anthony Noreen said. "We do think it's a really … Continue reading Major boost expected from ’25 class
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