Wooga Poplar's Career-High 25 Points Lead Miami to Victory Over La Salle

Despite an injury scare, Poplar returned to score 14 points in the second half, contributing to Miami's 84-77 win.

Wooga Poplar scored a career-high 25 points, leading Miami to an 84-77 victory over La Salle.
Poplar overcame an injury scare, having twisted his ankle in the first half, but returned to the game to score 14 points in the second half.
Norchad Omier contributed 23 points for Miami, while Matthew Cleveland added 14 points and Nijel Pack had 11 points.
La Salle was led by Khalil Brantley, who scored 23 points, and Daeshon Shepherd, who added 15 points.
Miami outshot La Salle, 58 percent to 40 percent, and had an edge on paint points (48-30) and fast-break points (17-3).