{"id":414909,"date":"2026-09-30T18:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T18:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/414909\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T18:28:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T18:28:29","slug":"redhawks-welcome-buffalo-to-millett-hall-thursday-and-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/414909\/","title":{"rendered":"RedHawks Welcome Buffalo to Millett Hall Thursday and Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"

THIS WEEK: Miami continues Mid-American Conference play by hosting the Buffalo Bulls for a pair of matches on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 6:30 p.m and Friday, Oct. 2 at 6:30 p.m.\u00a0Thursday’s match is a One Miami match with complimentary tickets, courtesy of President Greg & University Ambassador Dr. Renate Crawford, with the promo code OMDVOLLEYBALL at MiamiRedHawks.com\/promos<\/a>. There will be an autograph session following Thursday’s match.<\/p>\n

ABOUT BUFFALO: In the 2025 season, Buffalo went 9-18 and 6-12 in the MAC. The Bulls are currently 9-4 (1-1 MAC) after defeating Kent State 3-0 on Friday and dropping to Toledo 3-1 on Sunday. Buffalo was selected to finish eighth overall in the MAC Preseason Poll.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Red and White are 35-17 when facing off with the Bulls. The RedHawks hold a 19-7 record when taking on Buffalo at home. Last season, Miami won its only match against Buffalo in Broadview Arena, as the RedHawks secured a 3-0 victory on Friday, Sept. 26. Prior to last season, the Bulls won seven consecutive matches.<\/p>\n

TELEVISION: Each match versus Buffalo will be available to watch on ESPN+.<\/p>\n

UP NEXT: The Red and White continue conference play by hitting the road for a match at Ball State on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. The RedHawks follow this up by returning home for a match against Central Michigan on Friday, Oct. 9 at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

SERVING SPECIALISTS: This season, the RedHawks have already produced 82 service aces, averaging 1.82 service aces per set and out-serving opponents 82-45. Miami ranks first in the MAC and 48th in the nation in aces per set (1.82\/set). Grace Kreutz<\/a> leads the team in serving, as she is first in the MAC and ranks 47th nationally in aces per set (0.49\/set). Earlier this season, Kreutz collected a career-high six service aces in a single match versus South Carolina State.<\/p>\n

STRONG START: The Red and White concluded non-conference play with an 8-3 record (best start to a season since 2013). During that stretch, the RedHawks won seven straight matches, which was the longest win streak since Miami recorded nine consecutive wins in the 2019 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n

CONFERENCE\/NATIONAL RANKINGS:\u00a0
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\n\tThe RedHawks are third in the MAC and 10th in the country in digs per set (16.53\/set)
\n\tMiami holds the second spot in the MAC and 36th ranking among Division I teams for opponent hitting percentage (0.166)
\n\tThe Red and White are fourth in the MAC and 14th in the country in attacks per set (37.07\/set)
\n\tRachel Morgan<\/a> sits at third in the MAC and 71st in the nation in digs per set (4.13\/set)
\n\tMolly Creech<\/a> ranks first in the MAC and eighth overall in attacks per set (11.93\/set)
\n\tMolly Creech<\/a> holds the number one rank in the MAC and 66th overall rank in the nation in kills per set (3.87\/set)
\n\tMolly Creech<\/a> is first in the MAC and 82nd in the country in points per set (4.27\/set) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THIS WEEK: Miami continues Mid-American Conference play by hosting the Buffalo Bulls for a pair of matches on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-414909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}