Miami Hurricanes Edge Out Pittsburgh Panthers 72-68

Norchad Omier's Stellar Performance Helps Miami Snap Home Losing Streak

Miami Hurricanes defeated the Pittsburgh Panthers 72-68 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game, with Norchad Omier scoring 18 points and adding 10 rebounds and three blocks.
Miami led by 19 points in the second half before Pitt cut it to two in the final minute, but Omier blocked a shot by Jaland Lowe with five seconds left in regulation.
Miami improved to 10-2 at home and it was their first home win since Jan. 3 following consecutive losses.
Pittsburgh had its three-game road win streak snapped, which included a win over Duke.
The Hurricanes played without starter Matthew Cleveland due to a hip injury, who missed his first game of the season.