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It was a tale of two halves Friday night in the Bank United Center when the Hurricanes opened up their season with an 87-79 victory over the Stetson Hatters.

After a 20 win season and a winning record in the Atlantic Coast Conference (9-7) for the first time ever, expectations are sky-high in Coral Gables as the men’s basketball team is hours away from opening up its 2012-13 campaign against Stetson University on Friday at 5:30 p.m. in the Bank United Center.

The results were disappointing for players, coaches and ‘Canes fans when the visiting Lions, a Division II team located about 45 minutes north of Tampa, beat UM 69-67 in front of 2282 in attendance Friday night at the Bank United Center.

9:38 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 7. That’s when the UM women’s volleyball team (7-1, 1-0 ACC) made history by beating the sixth-ranked archrival Seminoles three sets to one in front of a record-crowd of 1129. It was the first time ever the Hurricanes beat a top ten team with the previous program best being a victory over No. 15 Wisconsin in the NCAA tournament in 2002.

With wins over Rutgers and Samford on Saturday afternoon, the Miami Hurricanes women’s volleyball team was able to finish with a perfect 4-0 record in the Hurricane Invitational Tournament.

The Knights Sports complex was filled with a raucous noise late Saturday afternoon at the conclusion of Game four of the Green and Orange Scrimmage, the Women’s volleyball annual alumni match.

He quotes Albert Schweitzer, reads books about everything from management to self-help and was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the sixth round of the 1971 NBA draft. But Jim Larranaga, head coach of the men’s basketball team at the University of Miami, is best known for something completely different.