Miami falls to Purdue in NCAA Tournament Round of 32
By Brandon Liguori
Published on March 22, 2026.
No. 7 seed Miami lost 79-69 to No. 2 seed Purdue in the West Region second round of the NCAA Tournament. The game was played between the two teams, with both teams scoring significantly different in the first half. Despite a strong performance from senior guards Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith, Purdue won the game. This will be the third consecutive appearance for the team.
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