Miami’s mad March sees men, women programs in Elite 8

Published March 25, 2023 11:43 AM

By ERIC OLSON
AP Sports Writer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Miami is putting its reputation as a football school on the back burner. Basketball is now front and The men’s and women’s teams in the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight. The ninth-seeded men meet No. 2 seed Texas on Sunday. The fifth-seeded women face No. 3 seed LSU. Women’s coach Katie Meier says the programs have a lot in common and are competitive like siblings. The success comes after Miami went full-steam ahead into the NIL arena that allows athletes to cash in on their celebrity.

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