LifeWallet Sports congratulates two of its athletes, Norchad Omier and Isaiah Wong, who are being recognized as two of the 40 players placed on the Lute Olson Player of the Year Watch List. Miami is one of only eight teams to have two players recognized for this honor.
Omier is a third-year sophomore forward who is currently averaging 14.2 points and 10.2 rebounds per game. Omier is the nation’s active leader in career rebounding average at 12.0 and is shooting 61.7 percent from the floor with a pair of double doubles. Omier is off to a great start with the Hurricanes in 2022.
Wong is also having an incredible year with the Hurricanes, leading in points 15.2, assists 4.0, and steals 2.5 per game. Wong has also been added to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tip Off Tournament Team for his performance this year. He is also a member of four national player of the year watch lists this season.
LifeWallet Sports looks forward to having a Player of the Year on campus and wishes Norchad Omier and Isaiah Wong the best of luck.