Josh Sewell and Quinten Rollins scored 18 points apiece for Miami (Ohio) in the Redhawks' 73-69 win over William & Mary on Thursday night.
Sewell shot 6 of 13 from the field and Rollins was 6 of 12 in the win.
Miami (4-7) trailed the majority of the second half before a Rollins 3-pointer gave the Redhawks a 57-55 lead with 6:37 left to play.
William & Mary (2-11) fought back to take a 69-68 lead with 49 seconds remaining but Sewell knocked down a 3-pointer with 18 seconds left and Rollins made two free throws in the closing seconds to seal the victory.
Miami made 80.8 percent (21 of 26) of its free throws compared to 70.6 percent (12 of 17) for the Tribe. Julian Mavunga, who had 16 points for the Redhawks, made a game-high nine free throws.
Quinn McDowell led William & Mary with 20 points.
