HURRICANES

Strong winds are blowing early Friday morning in Charleston, South Carolina, with powerful gusts bending tree branches and sending sprays of the steadily falling rain sideways as Hurricane Ian approaches.

Hurricane Ian was over southwest Florida for just a few hours.

Ian’s fierce winds howled through a Gulf coast trailer park with such force that residents felt they would be lifted off the ground, even blown away.

A quick study by two scientists calculates that climate change made Hurricane Ian 10% rainier than it would have been if there were no such thing as global warming.

Cars are left abandoned where they stalled on the road into Fort Myers Beach when Hurricane Ian's storm surge flooded their engines and their drivers couldn’t continue.

A few hundred Cubans have taken to the streets in Havana demanding the restoration of electricity, protesting more than two days after a blackout hit the entire island following the passage of Hurricane Ian.

Hotels, restaurants and other businesses along Florida's southwest coast face a long rebuilding process after Hurricane Ian.

President Joe Biden says the entire United States "hurts" along with the people of Florida after Hurricane Ian flooded communities across the state, knocked out power and raised fear of a "substantial loss of life.”.

The National Hurricane Center said Ian could return at or near hurricane strength on Friday when it enters the Atlantic Ocean toward South Carolina and North Carolina.

The U.S. death toll from Hurricane Ian’s passage has risen to four overall after an official said late Thursday that two residents of a hard-hit barrier island on Florida’s western coast were confirmed dead.

Hurricane Ian has regained some strength after exiting Florida and taking aim at South Carolina.

Thousands of people were evacuated from nursing homes and hospitals across Florida on Thursday even as winds and water from Hurricane Ian began receding.

Florida’s property insurance market was already in peril.

Hurricane Ian struck a large swath of Florida on Wednesday, inundating coastal areas with strong winds and high water.

Two people are hospitalized after a tornado sweeps through a community in Delray Beach.

Joy Behar criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis during "The View" on Wednesday for his comments on climate change while discussing Hurricane Ian hitting Florida.

Miami soccer (3-4-2, 0-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) dropped its third straight conference matchup on Sunday, falling to the Syracuse Orange 3-1. The Hurricanes had the worst offense in the ACC heading into Sunday’s matchup. Against Syracuse, UM got off to a rough start as the Orange scored first. With under 10 minutes to go, sophomore Ashley Rauch put her second goal of the season past Miami goalkeeper Melissa Dagenais. Tennessee native Paola Ellies made her first goal of the day near the 90-minute mark, putting the nail in the Hurricanes’ coffin.

President Joe Biden is warning the oil and gas companies against increasing prices for consumers as Hurricane Ian nears landfall along Florida’s southwest coast.

Here’s a look at how tourists can best cope in terms of air travel, evacuation shelters and park closures.

Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped southwest Florida, flooding streets and buildings, knocking out power to 2 million people and threatening catastrophic damage further inland.

Cuban officials say they've begun to restore some power after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island.

Hurricane Ian has knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it slammed into the island’s western tip as a major hurricane.

A 2009 planning exercise dubbed Project Phoenix eerily anticipated the potential damage the Tampa Bay area is facing from Hurricane Ian.

Puerto Rico’s governor requested that the U.S. government waive a federal law to allow for more fuel shipments to the island amid concerns over a dwindling supply of diesel in the wake of Hurricane Fiona.

The House Jan. 6 committee has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday as a hurricane hurtles toward the Florida coast.

Hurricane Ian is quickly gaining monstrous strength as it moves over oceans partly heated up by climate change, just like 30 other Atlantic tropical storms since 2017 that became much more powerful in less than a day.

Ian is expected to make landfall on Florida’s west coast around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, possibly as a Category 4 hurricane.

Florida, South Carolina and South Florida are taking steps to salvage home football games as Hurricane Ian approaches.

Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba as a major hurricane, knocking out power to the entire country and leaving 11 million people without electricity.

On the latest episode of the Miami Sports Pod, Local 10 Sports Anchors Will Manso and Clay Ferraro discuss the major upset win by the Miami Dolphins. First year head coach Mike McDaniel and third year QB Tua Tagovailoa are now 3-0 on the season, the only undefeated team remaining in the AFC.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will relocate football operations to the Miami area in preparation for next weekend’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs ahead of the potential impact of Hurricane Ian on Florida’s Gulf Coast.

Hurricane Ian is nearing Cuba on a track to strike Florida as a Category 4 as early as Wednesday.

Officials are fanning out across Puerto Rico to gauge the damage inflicted by Hurricane Fiona.

Authorities and residents in Florida are keeping a cautious eye on Tropical Storm Ian as it rumbles through the Caribbean.

Chase Cunningham passed for 408 yards and three touchdown and Middle Tennessee State stunned No. 25 Miami 45-31 for its first win in 21 tries against ranked opponents.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency across his entire state as Tropical Storm Ian gains strength over the Caribbean and is forecast to become a major hurricane in coming days.

NASA is skipping next week's launch attempt of its new moon rocket because of a tropical storm that's expected to become a major hurricane.

In its second conference game of the season, Miami’s women’s soccer team lost to the Pittsburgh Panthers in a 3-1 match. “Their execution in the second half was better than ours,” Miami head coach Sarah Barnes said in a UM athletics release. In the first half, Dagenais and the Hurricanes’ defense were winning the battle. From the start of the second half, it was all about the Panthers. The offensive attack from the ‘Canes was non-existent in the second half, posting zero shots on goal.

Half of Puerto Rico is without power more than five days after Hurricane Fiona struck the U.S. territory — including an entire town where not a single work crew has arrived.

Fiona washed houses into the sea, tore the roofs off others and knocked out power to the vast majority of two Canadian provinces as it made landfall as a big, powerful post-tropical cyclone Saturday.

A growing number of businesses including grocery stores and gas stations are temporarily closing across Puerto Rico as power outages caused by Hurricane Fiona drag on in the U.S. territory, sparking concern about the availability of fuel and basic goods.

A hurricane that is expected to transform into a huge post-tropical storm will bring hurricane-strength wind, heavy rain and big waves to Atlantic Canada.

Will Mallory found himself around Hurricanes tight ends long before first competing as one at Miami. Things happen for a reason.”Once the Hurricanes sputtered to a 2-3 start last season, Mallory missed early opportunities to capitalize as a consistent option in their offense. “He’s an unbelievable young man on and off the field, so he continues to work on his craft,” tight-ends coach Stephen Field said. During fall camp and the opening weeks of the season, Mallory’s experience has guided UM’s younger tight ends to blossom in a new offense. “From (my dad), my two uncles, my grandpa, they all coached and played football in college,” Mallory said.

Prosecutors have dropped manslaughter charges against three nurses who were present when 12 Florida nursing home patients suffered fatal overheating five years ago after Hurricane Irma.

President Joe Biden says the full force of the federal government is ready to help Puerto Rico recover from the devastation of Hurricane Fiona.

In their Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) opening game, the University of Miami women’s soccer team fell short to the Louisville Cardinals, 1-0, on Saturday night in Louisville, Ky.“We fought hard and competed for 90 minutes,” Miami head coach Sarah Barnes said. After a back-and-forth first half resulting in no goals, the Cardinals (4-1-2, 1-0 ACC) found their rhythm in the 63rd minute. From a corner kick, Louisville midfielder/forward Maisie Whitsett hit a free ball into the corner of Miami’s goal. Louisville remained consistent throughout the second half in their scoring attempts; however, they were no match for Dagenais and her incredible saves. Miami and Louisville combined for 28 fouls, three of which were yellow cards in a very physical encounter.

Neither the men’s nor women’s cross-country teams of Miami came in first at the Virginia Invitational on Friday. “This was a great first race back for Daphnee,” Miami assistant coach Cody Halsey said. Miami’s women’s team finished in third place overall. Virginia was able to complete the race in a total time of 1:27.28, the best of the five schools competing. As a team, Miami completed the 6K in 1:37.27, significantly behind the first-place team and hosting squad in Virginia, who finished with a time of 1:29.03.

The University of Miami volleyball team dropped two matches over the weekend at the Hurricane Invitational in Coral Gables, Florida. UM narrowly lost to the South Carolina Gamecocks, 3-2, on Friday before falling 3-1 to the No. Like the first set, the Hurricanes could not hold on to their lead for long, as South Carolina soon went in front, 15-14. The ‘Canes could not regain their lead and lost another very close set, 25-22, giving South Carolina a commanding 2-0 advantage. Miami took a quick 6-2 lead to start the third set with multiple impressive kills and blocks.

Miami fans were ready to witness a historic moment in Hurricanes’ football history. However, to only lose by one possession through all the mistakes shows the effort and determination of this Miami football team. Miami’s last matchup against an SEC team was last year’s season opener against the University of Alabama. Miami defensive linemen Jahfari Harvey and Darrell Jackson Jr. both had a sack and a tackle for loss in the game. While Miami has much room to improve, Saturday’s game still showed a glimpse of the Hurricanes’ competitiveness to reach success nationally and in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

24 Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday night at Kyle Field, losing 17-9 in its first road game of the season. Defensively, the Hurricanes put together a quick stop after the score, leading to a Texas A&M punt. Playing conservatively, the Hurricanes sent Borregales out, who chipped in a 22-yard field goal to make it 17-6 . Taking 6:19 off the game clock, Miami drove the ball down to the A&M 16 before Borregales kicked yet another field goal to make it a one possession game at 17-9. At their own 43 with 1:16 left in the game, the Hurricanes only moved 17 yards until they turned it over on downs.

Nearly five years have passed since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory of 3.2 million people.

Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher benched quarterback Haynes King for Max Johnson, and the LSU transfer came through to help the Aggies down the Miami on Saturday night.

Hurricane Fiona has struck Puerto Rico’s southwest coast as it unleashed landslides, knocked the power grid out and ripped up asphalt from roads and flung the pieces around.

Tropical Storm Fiona is heading for Puerto Rico and forecasters are warning it likely will grow into a hurricane before hitting on Sunday with extremely heavy rains.

Residents on Alaska’s vast and sparsely populated western coast braced for what forecasters said could be one of the worst in recent history, accompanied by strong winds and high surf that could knock out power and cause flooding.

At times of crisis like the water outage in Jackson, Mississippi, schools have applied lessons from the pandemic to pivot to remote learning.

The Atlantic Coast Conference released its 2022-23 women’s basketball league schedule on Wednesday morning. The Hurricanes will play 18 conference games, which include matchups against seven National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament teams from last season. “Our student-athletes come to Miami to play big-time games and the conference schedule provides them with that opportunity. Miami then hosts Notre Dame on Dec. 29 in its first of nine home games against ACC teams. Miami went 10-8 in ACC play last year, the eighth-best record out of 15 ACC teams.

Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico five years ago and highlighted the funding problems the Caribbean island has long faced.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2022-23 men’s basketball league schedule on Tuesday afternoon. The Hurricanes’ conference slate consists of 20 games from Dec. 4 to March 4. “Each and every year, the Atlantic Coast Conference features some of the best teams and finest players in the nation. The Hurricanes will play three Big Monday games versus Syracuse at home and Duke and North Carolina on the road. Miami looks to repeat a strong season in the ACC, where they went 14-6 in conference play last year, earning them the fourth seed in the ACC tournament.

After losing their first match of the season last week, the Hurricanes’ volleyball team lost another heartbreaker match against Central Florida (UCF) on Saturday night. “It was a great match and I give UCF and their staff a lot of credit. Early in the second set, UCF retaliated by stealing control of the match with a 9-0 lead. We played with a lot of joy and energy.”In the first set, Miami (7-2) found themselves in a battle. In the second set, Miami got off to a fast start and didn’t look back, winning 25-14.

Heavy rains unleashed mudslides in a mountain area east of Los Angeles that burned two years ago, sending boulders and other debris across roads and prompting evacuation and shelter-in-place orders for thousands of residents.

As we look across the wide expanse of the Atlantic during what is normally the most active part of the hurricane season, it’s helpful to know where to train our gaze for development, especially those areas historically prone to breeding U.S.-bound hurricanes.

In their second game of the 2022 season, the No. However, the ‘Canes found their footing in the second half, where they outscored Southern Miss 20-0. “We need to practice better, and we’ve got to keep coaching better.”Here are some takeaways from Miami’s victory over Southern Miss. Special Teams: Special players. Hedley pinned Southern Miss inside their 20-yard line on two of his punts and created excellent field position for the Hurricanes all game.

The Hurricanes played the Flames close throughout the night, but the UIC offense proved to be too strong. To start the match, Miami (6-1) had its way, dominating the early parts of the first set as it gained a 16-10 advantage. They held the edge for much of the contest, but Miami clawed its way back to take a 22-21 lead. As the fourth set commenced, it became apparent that the Flames were giving it all they had. Not threatened by the Hurricanes’ reputation, UIC would put up a gutsy performance full of kills and aces.

The unbeaten streak for Miami soccer ended on Thursday night at Corbett Soccer Stadium, as the Hurricanes were defeated 2-0 by the South Florida (USF) Bulls. USF junior defender Lucy Roberts headed the ball into the net from a corner kick that was placed perfectly by freshman forward Gentiana Fetaj. The corner kick was one of the nine that Miami allowed throughout the match. However, when all was looking up for Miami, USF sophomore midfielder Chiara Hahn hit a bullet of a shot from a free kick about 30 yards out into the top corner, taking out the Hurricanes’ hopes of winning. Thursday’s game was the last non-conference game for the Hurricanes, who start their Atlantic Coast Conference play away from home at Louisville on Sept. 17.

Weber State then briefly grabbed the lead, 15-14, before UM found their footing once again, winning seven of the next eight points. A set error by sophomore outside hitter Peyman Yardimici allowed Weber State to go up 16-15 and take the lead for good. The Hurricanes made it close late, as they got within one point, 23-24, but Weber State remained poised, winning the set, 25-23. The Hurricanes won the third set, 25-15, to put the pressure squarely on Weber State to respond. Still, in the fourth set, Miami was too strong, going on a five-point streak at 16-13 to comfortably win the match, 25-18.

The University of Miami cross country team began its 2022 season on Friday night by registering three top-10 finishes at the UCF Cross Country Invitational in Orlando, Fla. The men took second place behind the University of Florida and the women placed third. The 5000m course was adjacent to the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) campus and featured three loops, each around a mile. So, the job was to get out there and see where we’re at and where we need to go from here.”Six Hurricanes made their collegiate debut in Friday’s meet, which featured teams from Florida, Florida Gulf Coast, South Florida, Stetson, Florida Atlantic, Florida International and Bethune-Cookman. I’m excited about it and I think they’re really excited about it.”Miami will next participate in the Virginia Invitational in Charlottesville, Va., on Sept. 16.

The ‘Canes volleyball team downed the St. John’s Red Storm, 3-0, on Friday afternoon in Las Vegas at the Rebel Challenge to remain undefeated. St. John’s is a very physical and experienced team, so we had a good plan going into the match,” head coach Jose “Keno” Gandara said. “We served well and put the pressure on them from the serving line, which simplified things for our defense.”In the opening set, St. John’s, which hadn’t dropped a game this year, got off to a hot start. St. John’s responded to begin the third set, though, taking a 10-4 lead. The ‘Canes showed their discipline as a team, having only eight attack errors compared to St. John’s 22.

“Bethune is a good football team with good coaches and all we are looking for is to play our very best football,” Cristobal said to reporters at a media availability. After injuries sidelined King, Van Dyke got his first start in a Thursday night game against Virginia. You have to almost double cover him to stop him,” Van Dyke said. Overall, the Hurricanes return 73% of their production from last season. The last time the Hurricanes faced Bethune-Cookman, they played as well as they could’ve hoped for, clobbering the Wildcats 63-0 in 2019.

On Sunday evening, Miami soccer picked up its second win of the young season, as the Hurricanes (2-0-2) won 1-0 over the visiting North Florida Ospreys (1-2). The match’s lone goal came in the 51st minute from redshirt junior forward Jackie Koerwitz. The Hurricanes’ goal was followed by a comfortable Miami dominance for the remainder of the match. Throughout the night, senior goalkeeper Melissa Dagenais and the Miami defense were up to the task, keeping the Ospreys at bay with few scoring chances. The Hurricanes will look to maintain their sturdy defense and unearth a potent attack in their next match when Florida International visits Cobb Stadium on Thursday night at 7 p.m.

Miami volleyball has opened the season with three consecutive sweeps for the third time in program history. After defeating Bryant and Hofstra on Friday, the ‘Canes closed out the Hofstra Invitational in Hempstead, N.Y., with a dominant 3-0 victory against Niagara on Saturday afternoon. From there, Miami didn’t let up, as it cruised to a 25-7 opening set win. Miami tallied an astounding 15 kills, 15 digs and 15 assists en route to a 25-13 victory. In the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) preseason poll, Miami finished just outside the Top 25 with 101 votes – the second most among teams that missed the rankings.

Miami volleyball started its 2022 season with a convincing win over Bryant. In the first set, Miami got off to a blistering start. In the second set the two teams remained relatively even, but Miami held the slight edge. Miami came out on fire to start the second set, going up 7-3, which led to a timeout by Hofstra. But with the score at 24-18, a kill from freshman Flormarie Heredia Colon ended the game, resulting in Miami’s second sweep of the day.

I think we are definitely focusing more on tackling as a defensive group,” UCLA transfer and defensive lineman Mitchell Agude said. “There’s not 11 starters there’s going to be 20 starters, 25 starters,” Lichtenstein said. “We are all playing our role, we are all starters,” defensive lineman Antonio Moultrie said. He’s going to get to the ball, he’s really fast,” Agude said. “I think we are really ready for the season,” Agude said.

The University of Miami soccer team’s third match of the season ended in its second draw: a scoreless game against the Florida Atlantic University Owls on Thursday night in Boca Raton. Its 10 shots to Miami’s seven do not indicate the number of chances the Owls had in the game. It was able to knock the ball around with ease even though Miami constantly provided pressure. However, FAU could not take advantage of its chances, making mistakes at every opportunity it got. Next, Miami takes on the University of North Florida on Sunday at Cobb Stadium in Coral Gables.

After the University of Miami women’s soccer team opened its season with a draw against Mississippi State, it earned its first victory of the 2022 season against Alabama on Sunday at Cobb Stadium. The Crimson Tide controlled the early minutes of the game, which forced Miami to pick it up and apply more pressure. “The team was really tough,” Miami head coach Sarah Barnes said. “To score the first goal in this game, it kickstarts our whole season. I’m just glad to contribute to it”Morgan’s incredible finish in the first half was enough to solidify the win for UM.

Since his arrival in December 2021, Miami head football coach Mario Cristobal has brought optimism to a once-proud program in dire need of it. And with the 2022 season being one of the most highly anticipated ones in recent memory, the sports section staff of The Miami Hurricane gave their respective win-loss record projections. It will likely take the new coaching staff time to mesh, but a top-25 finish for Miami seems plausible (No. Luke Chaney: 9-3Miami had one of the best offseasons in college football under new head coach Mario Cristobal and his star-studded staff. Erik Lamm: 10-2As the University of Miami enters its first year under Mario Cristobal, expectations are high.

University of Miami’s Fall football camp has officially begun. The morning of Friday’s practice, Cristobal tweeted, “#CanesAreBackToWork” at 4:15 a.m. Something is different about Miami football this season, and everyone at ‘The U’ feels it. “Our tempo, the way we do things, will get better,” Cristobal said after practice on Friday. Miami upgrading its practice facilitiesThe Hurricanes installed cooling stations in their practice facilities this summer to help athletes recover from the scorching South Florida heat.

Jayden Wayne, a heavily coveted edge rusher in the class of 2023, has committed to the Hurricanes. Ranked as a four-star recruit by 247Sports, Wayne chose Miami over other fierce programs, including Alabama, Georgia, LSU, and Oregon. Cristobal and his staff were still persistent in recruiting Wayne, and it has paid off with his commitment. Not only is Wayne a standout as an edge rusher, but he has played a decent bit of offense, as well. Wayne is another prime addition to an already stacked 2023 recruiting class for Miami.

The Hurricanes had another reason to celebrate on July 4, as UM landed their highest-ranked recruit since 2010 in five-star offensive tackle Francis Mauigoa. The 6-foot-5 prospect is the best offensive tackle and the ninth overall recruit in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. In recent weeks, UM has secured commitments from other top prospects, such as four-star quarterback Jaden Rashada and four-star tight end Riley Williams. Mauigoa, who attends IMG (Fla.) Academy, is the highest-ranked recruit for Miami since offensive lineman Seantrel Henderson, who was the No. Prior to Mauigoa’s commitment, UM’s 2023 class was ranked 14th in the country according to 247Sports, good for second in the ACC behind the Clemson Tigers.

The Hurricanes struck gold again in their 2023 recruiting class with the commitment of four-star tight end Riley Williams, the No. 2 tight end prospect in the nation, according to On3 Sports. Miami head coach Mario Cristobal had recruited Williams when he was still the head coach at Oregon. “I was just so familiar with Coach Cristobal and a few other coaches from them being a part of the Oregon staff previous to Miami.”Williams stands at 6-foot-6 and weighs 230 pounds. Williams becomes the third tight end to commit to UM in its 2023 recruiting class, joining consensus three-star recruits Reid Mikeska and Jackson Carver.

Heartbreak was the only way to describe Sunday night as the Hurricanes fell to Arizona at Mark Light Field in the NCAA regional to end their magical season. However, a single, a player hit by a pitch and a double by Arizona outfielder Tanner O’Tremba gave Arizona the 4-3 lead that would decide the game. “Obviously, here at our ballpark we played pretty well all year long, but at the end of the day we didn’t score runs and we didn’t swing the bat. Both teams stranded many runners on base, with Arizona leaving nine and Miami 10. Though the loss prematurely ended the Hurricanes’ season, Miami’s 2022 campaign was mostly successful, as the team hosted a regional for the first time since 2016.

The Rebels were led by their pitching in their 2-1 victory against Ole Miss in the second round of regionals. allowed three hits in 98 pitches, throwing eight strikeouts in the process. UM starter Carson Palmquist threw 93 pitches in 5.1 scoreless innings, surrendering only two hits. Right-handed pitcher Alex McFarlane relieved Palmquist, throwing 60 pitches and four strikeouts in x innings. Ole Miss responded in the seventh, when a two-out rally at the expense of McFarlane resulted in a pair of runs.

The sophomore infielder rocketed three shots past the outfield wall at Mark Light Field Saturday evening, pushing the top-seeded Hurricanes past fourth-seeded Canisius, 11-6. The Sarasota, Fla. native threw 50 pitches, allowing six hits and four earned runs in 1.1 innings on the mound. Torres, a sophomore from Miami, threw two scoreless innings, striking out three batters on 26 pitches. Miami closer Andrew Walters secured his 14th save of the season, throwing 34 pitches and striking out three batters. Miami will play its next game Sunday at 3:06 p.m. against the winner of Ole Miss and Arizona.

The home run was only the second season allowed from Wake Forest starter Rhett Lowder, the team’s first-ever ACC Pitcher of the Year, all year. Wake Forest (40-17-1, 16-14-1 ACC) struggled to respond, leaving two runners on base through the first two innings. “We couldn’t get any hits, and we were 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position.”Entering the sixth, Wake Forest held the advantage 9-3. Wake Forest again capitalized an inning later. The Hurricanes needed six relievers, while Wake Forest only utilized right-hander Teddy McGraw.

After barely taking the first set, an unforeseen obstacle stood in the way of Miami and the Final Four: weather. 11 Peyton Stearns and Allura Zamarripa of Texas, this year’s NCAA Team champion. Richardson and Achong broke and then held serve to regain the lead, 6-5. In the second set, Richardson and Achong jumped out to a 2-0 lead. For Richardson, this is her second semifinal appearance, as she won the NCAA Doubles Championship while at LSU in 2018.

The third-seeded Hurricanes lost their first pool game of the ACC Championships against 10th-seeded North Carolina State Wednesday night, 9-6, at Truist Field in Charlotte, N.C.“This game was important. We didn’t pitch well and we fell behind a lot of hitters,” UM head coach Gino DiMare said. Miami (39-17, 20-10 ACC) answered with a four-run inning in the third to take a 4-1 lead, but a combined eight runs in the third through sixth created an insurmountable lead for NC State. White headlined this offensive output, going yard twice more to set an ACC Championship record with three homers on the evening. “We just have to look at the Wake Forest game as the biggest game of the year, which we’ve been doing all year,” DiMare said.

As first reported by Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, Miami men’s basketball guard Nijel Pack will withdraw his name from the 2022 NBA Draft and return to college next season. Pack averaged 17.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game last year, landing on the All-Big 12 First Team. “Nijel is not only a high-level scorer with elite shooting abilities, but also a superb playmaker and defender. We’re thrilled to welcome Nijel and his family into the Miami basketball program.“Pack declared for the NBA Draft on March 24 but left the option of returning to college open. The Hurricanes await a similar decision from returning starter Isaiah Wong, who declared for the NBA Draft on April 25 while maintaining his collegiate eligibility.

9 Miami was able to pull out a series win against No. 14 Notre Dame by the count of two games to one. Carson Palmquist dominated again, and he will be a game-changer in the postseasonOn Thursday, sophomore starting pitcher Carson Palmquist, the Hurricanes’ ace pitcher, put on a very strong outing. In five innings pitched, he struck out eight batters and only gave up one hit, a home run from Notre Dame left fielder Ryan Cole. 3 seed and are in Pool C with sixth-seeded Wake Forest (15-14-1 ACC) and 10th-seeded North Carolina State (14-15 ACC).

Sophomore shortstop Dominic Pitelli scored Gutierrez on his 44th RBI of the season. After a scoreless second, freshman Gaby Gutierrez hit his third home run of the weekend and notched his second hit of the day. Needing to respond, Notre Dame scored in the top of the fourth. Notre Dame used seven total relievers to get through the afternoon, while Miami needed four. The Hokies took first place in the ACC Coastal Saturday with their ninth straight ACC series win.

After a quiet Tuesday night, the Hurricanes responded in a loud way, beating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 6-4 Thursday, while retaining the top spot in the ACC Coastal Division. Notre Dame starter John Michael Bertrand, then the ACC leader in ERA, did the same. With one swing, Gutierrez gave the Hurricanes the lead as he hit his second home run of the season to make it 4-1. A single from third baseman Zack Brannigan and a walk from centerfielder Spencer Myers gave Notre Dame two base runners with two outs. Matching Gutierrez, Cole hit his second home run of the game to left field, slicing the Irish’s deficit to 6-4.

14 Notre Dame (32-11, 15-9 Atlantic Coast Conference) comes to Miami leading the Atlantic Division by one game. Taking two of three games in its last ACC series against Pittsburgh, the Irish won on the road on Tuesday, taking down Northwestern 14-4 in seven innings. Offensively, Notre Dame poses a capable lineup. Around the diamond, Notre Dame can field, ranking first in the ACC in fielding percentage, only committing 30 errors in its 43 games. Notre Dame will send John Bertrand to the mound on Thursday.

Each year, the Florida State Seminoles tend to present a struggle for Miami baseball. Before this weekend, the last time that Miami won a game against Florida State was in 2019. The ERA in these last 4 performances averages to 10.96, and includes an ERA of 10.80 in the loss against Florida State. Against teams such as a ranked opponent in Florida state, errors are something that need to be non-existent and must be to taken advantage with the fielding opportunities they get. The next series could shift the entire seasonWith one more ACC series left, the Hurricanes will need stronger outings to boost their confidence before the ACC Tournament.

Right from the opening inning, Miami baseball was left searching for a spark out of its lineup to erase a three-run deficit. 6 Miami ahead for good in a 16-10 win over Central Florida on a windy evening Wednesday at Mark Light Field. A pair of RBI base hits from left fielder Lex Boedicker and Andrew Sundean helped push the Knights ahead 3-0 early. Central Florida third baseman Michael Brooks and Pena each added RBI singles in the fourth to slice the Knights’ deficit to 11-6. “Obviously Miami versus Florida State, that’s always a game you want to be in.

6 Hurricanes only had three runs on the board and trailed North Dakota State by one when the seventh inning rolled around. A 430-foot three-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning gave Miami a 6-4 lead that held for the remainder of the game. “Yoyo had an unbelievable day today — picked me up, picked the team up, picked his teammates up,” Miami head coach Gino DiMare said. “Just a really, really big win.”The Hurricanes (35-12, 17-7 ACC) earned their seventh series sweep of the season with the win over the Bison (26-16, 12-4 SUMMIT) Sunday afternoon. Rosario went made it through four and two-thirds innings, giving up two runs on seven hits with two strikeouts.

With Florida only three points away, Miami would have to post its best singles performance of the season. In the second set, Katz was not going away, and the match was on serve, 2-3, to Andrade when the match was called. In the second, Martin settled in. Martin would go on a four-game run, and the match was called while the score stood at 4-1 in the second set. He was winning 1-0 in the second set when the match was called.

6 Hurricanes came close Saturday night against the visiting North Dakota State Bison. The 16-1 victory earned Miami the series win and allowed multiple players to showoff their offensive prowess. Although true freshman Renzo Gonzalez hit a career-high four RBIs with a triple, two-run home run and a single, one double short of hitting for the cycle. Four more runs in the bottom of the third inning gave the Hurricanes a 10-1 lead early on. On the mound for the Hurricanes, freshman Karson Ligon pitched through five innings, only surrendering one run on seven hits with three strikeouts.

Already down the doubles point, and with only two of Miami’s singles players winning their opening sets, the match looked hopeless. After dropping the first set, 4-6, Martin steamrolled to a 6-0 second set. The second set was a grueling battle of fortitude, as both players would break each other’s serves. Katz battled his way to a first set victory, 6-4, and looked strong in the second set. But in the second set tiebreak, he was unable to close out his opponent and fell, 6-7.

For the first time since 2018, ninth-seeded Miami hosted a regional during the NCAA Team Championship on a hot and humid Friday afternoon at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center. 61 Stetson, 4-0, and advanced to the Round of 32 for the 20th straight time, a streak that began during head coach Paige Yaroshuk-Tews’s first season. With the victory, Miami moved to 26-1 on its home court during NCAA Team Championship play, sweeping first-round opponents all 14 times it has hosted. She notched Miami’s second point with a 6-4, 6-1 victory. “This is a really solid [Stetson] team,” Yaroshuk-Tews said.

Miami baseball encountered its second Atlantic Coast Conference series loss of the year against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, making it two series losses in the ACC out of the last three. 3-ranked Hurricanes encountered a pair of two-run losses before a convincing win in the series finale. Although the Hurricanes saw their first-place lead in the ACC Coastal shrink to two games, here are some of the takeaways from the series…1. Following the team’s defeat against Stetson, Miami head coach Gino DiMare said the team had to regain focus, particularly on hitting, on what propelled it towards success during its 14-game win streak. “When we get good pitches to hit, our guys can do damage with those pitches,” DiMare said.

Last year, it was Charlie Moore and Jordan Miller that transferred into the Miami men’s basketball program and invigorated the squad. This year, it is Nigel Pack, and now, Norchad Omier. Rising junior forward Omier committed to Miami Tuesday, joining the Hurricanes with three years of eligibility remaining and an already impressive resume. “Our coaching staff is extremely excited to add Norchad to the Miami basketball program,” Miami head coach Jim Larrañaga said. With Pack and now Omier, head coach Jim Larrañaga has begun to replace some of the production departing from a Miami team that just made their first Elite Eight in program history.