# 2017–18 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team represented Miami University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by first year head coach Megan Duffy, played their home games at Millett Hall, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 12–6 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Central Michigan. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Duquesne in the first round.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/02/2017* 7:00 PM | | Central State | W 91–45 | | Millett Hall Oxford, OH |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/10/2017* 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Detroit | W 91–64 | 1–0 | Millett Hall (1,678) Oxford, OH |
| 11/15/2017* 7:00 PM | | at Purdue | L 66–75 | 1–1 | Mackey Arena (5,610) West Lafayette, IN |
| 11/18/2017* 2:00 PM | | at Cincinnati | L 62–73 | 1–2 | Saint Ursula Academy Gym (500) Cincinnati, OH |
| 11/21/2017* 12:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Valparaiso | W 77–68 | 2–2 | Millett Hall (1,037) Oxford, OH |
| 11/24/2017* 6:30 PM | | at Loyola Marymount LMU Thanksgiving Classic | L 71–84 | 2–3 | Gersten Pavilion (351) Los Angeles, CA |
| 11/25/2017* 4:00 PM | | vs. Denver LMU Thanksgiving Classic | W 69–52 | 3–3 | Gersten Pavilion (215) Los Angeles, CA |
| 12/03/2017* 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Canisius | W 72–47 | 4–3 | Millett Hall (355) Oxford, OH |
| 12/06/2017* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at IUPUI | W 96–83 $^{OT}$ | 5–3 | The Jungle (507) Indianapolis, IN |
| 12/09/2017* 3:30 PM, ESPN3 | | Jacksonville State | W 58–55 | 6–3 | Millett Hall (213) Oxford, OH |
| 12/19/2017* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Indiana State | W 68–56 | 7–3 | Hulman Center (1,295) Terre Haute, IN |
| 12/21/2017* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Florida A&M | W 73–33 | 8–3 | Millett Hall (245) Oxford, OH |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| 12/30/2017 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Northern Illinois | W 67–65 | 9–3 (1–0) | Millett Hall Oxford, OH |
| 01/03/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Ball State | L 61–86 | 9–4 (1–1) | Worthen Arena (1,111) Muncie, IN |
| 01/06/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Central Michigan | L 66–84 | 9–5 (1–2) | Millett Hall (1,003) Oxford, OH |
| 01/10/2018 7:00 PM | | at Buffalo | L 67–72 | 9–6 (1–3) | Alumni Arena (1,032) Buffalo, NY |
| 01/13/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Eastern Michigan | L 59–74 | 9–7 (1–4) | Millett Hall (307) Oxford, OH |
| 01/17/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Akron | W 75–67 | 10–7 (2–4) | Millett Hall (256) Oxford, OH |
| 01/20/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Western Michigan | L 70–81 | 10–8 (2–5) | University Arena (737) Kalamazoo, MI |
| 01/24/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Eastern Michigan | W 73–69 | 11–8 (3–5) | Convocation Center (399) Ypsilanti, MI |
| 01/27/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Ohio | W 64–55 | 12–8 (4–5) | Millett Hall (737) Oxford, OH |
| 01/31/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Northern Illinois | W 77–62 | 13–8 (5–5) | Convocation Center (457) DeKalb, IL |
| 02/03/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Bowling Green | W 66–62 | 14–8 (6–5) | Stroh Center (737) Bowling Green, OH |
| 02/07/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Toledo | W 67–58 | 15–8 (7–5) | Millett Hall (328) Oxford, OH |
| 02/10/2018 1:00 PM | | Buffalo | L 49–64 | 15–9 (7–6) | Millett Hall (1,507) Oxford, OH |
| 02/17/2018 4:30 PM, ESPN3 | | at Kent State | W 65–59 | 16–9 (8–6) | MAC Center (6,055) Kent, OH |
| 02/21/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Akron | W 77–50 | 17–9 (9–6) | James A. Rhodes Arena (553) Akron, OH |
| 02/24/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Bowling Green | W 92–64 | 18–9 (10–6) | Millett Hall (589) Oxford, OH |
| 02/28/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Ohio | W 78–56 | 19–9 (11–6) | Convocation Center (328) Kalamazoo, MI |
| 03/03/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Kent State | W 58–35 | 20–9 (12–6) | Millett Hall (527) Oxford, OH |
| MAC Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/07/2018 2:30 pm, ESPN3 | (4) | vs. (5) Ohio Quarterfinals | W 69–66 | 21–9 | Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH |
| 03/09/2018 11:00 am, ESPN3 | (4) | vs. (1) Central Michigan Semifinals | L 58–61 | 21–10 | Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH |
| WNIT ||||||
| 03/15/2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Duquesne First Round | L 56–69 | 21–11 | Millett Hall (510) Oxford, OH |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||