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1of11Miami guard Isaiah Wong (2) steals the ball from Providence guard Noah Locke (10) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less2of11Providence forward Bryce Hopkins (23) fouls Miami forward Norchad Omier (15) as he goes up for a dunk in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less3of114of11Miami head coach Jim Larrañaga reacts in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less5of11Miami guard Nijel Pack (24) reacts in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less6of117of11Miami head coach Jim Larrañaga arrives for an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less8of11Miami head coach Jim Larrañaga, center, watches play in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence with Director of Basketball Operations Jeff Dyer, left, Associate Head Coach Bill Courtney, second from left, and assistant coaches Kotie Kimble, second from right, and DJ Irving, right, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less9of1110of11Miami guard Isaiah Wong (2) reacts in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Providence, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Uncasville, Conn.Jessica Hill/APShow MoreShow Less11of11
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Norchad Omier had 19 points and 12 rebounds to lead Miami to a 74-64 victory over Providence in the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off on Saturday.
Isaiah Wong had 18 points, three rebounds, three steals, three assists and three turnovers for the Hurricanes (4-0). Nijel Pack added 11 points.
Bryce Hopkins led Providence (3-1) with 16 points and eight rebounds. Jared Bynum had 14 points and Devin Carter scored 11.
A 3-pointer by Pack gave the Hurricanes a 16-15 lead midway through the first half and they went on to take a 38-26 lead at halftime, at one point holding the Friars scoreless for a four-minute stretch.
Providence got within four points once in the second half but was ultimately done in by another four-minute scoreless drought.