The home court momentum continues for Miami’s women’s basketball team early this season.
The Hurricanes’ bench scored 48 points toward a new season-high in scoring output to defeat Robert Morris 86-45 on Sunday. Freshman guard Lashae Dwyer had 15 points and five assists off the bench and junior forward Lola Pendande scored 10 and grabbed 15 rebounds, collecting her first double-double as a Hurricane.
“Credit to Robert Morris, they were missing a couple of players and their coach, but I thought they were really gritty,” Miami head coach Katie Meier said. “They scouted us well and they made us fight.