After being up by 19 in the middle of the second half, the Hurricanes had to hold on late to defeat the Panthers, 72-68. Pitt ended the game on a 27-12 run and had the ball down by two with 10.3 seconds to go. Norchad Omier had another double-double and led Miami with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks. Nijel Pack had 17 points, five assists, and four rebounds. Wooga Poplar added 17 points and six rebounds. For Pitt, Blake Hinson scored a game-high 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds. Jaland Lowe had 17 points, six rebounds, and four rebounds.