FAIRBORN, Ohio -- — Brant Byers had 27 points in Miami (OH)'s 83-76 victory against Wright State on Tuesday.

Wright State averages 78.5 points, 9.5 more per game than the 69.0 Miami (OH) allows. Miami (OH) has shot at a 52.6% rate from the field this season, 8.7 percentage points higher than the 43.9% shooting opponents of Wright State have averaged.

For the first time this year, Jade Masogayo played without a big brace on her left knee Sunday. It may not have been a coincidence that the senior had her best game of the season.

Miami (Ohio) and Western Michigan are set to meet for the second time this season in Saturday afternoon's MAC Championship Game. The RedHawks won the first matchup 26-17 on Oct. 25, improving their all-time edge in the series to 39-24-1 across 64 meetings.

BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Western Michigan by 2.5. Against the spread: Western Michigan 8-3-1, Miami (OH) 8-3. Overall: 331.5 yards per game (112th in FBS) Overall: 302.3 yards per game (17th in FBS) Overall: 355.2 yards per game (90th in FBS)

The Western Michigan Broncos will take on Miami (Ohio) in the MAC Championship at Ford Field on Saturday, and all signs point to a throwback. These two teams are mirror images of one another, with two of the best defenses in the Group of 5 taking on two tepid offenses.

The Western Michigan Broncos and Miami (OH) RedHawks will battle for the Mid-American Conference Championship on Dec. 6 at Ford Field in Detroit.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Miami men’s basketball etched a program record in its 83-76 defeat over Wright State on Tuesday. The RedHawks improved to 11-0 on the season with the win, their best start to a season in program history.