Isaac “Big Fish” Johnson scored 16 points and grabbed four rebounds and Harry Rouhliadeff added 14 points and eight boards off the bench Monday night to help Hawai’i hold off neighborhood rival Hawai’i Pacific, 88-76, in nonconference basketball action Monday night. An entertained and appreciative crowd of 2,034 in BankOh […]
Warriors to host dangerous HPU on Monday
The Hawai’i Pacific University men’s basketball team won’t be looking for its first upset over an NCAA Division I team this season when it takes on Manoa Valley rival UH on Monday night. The Sharks already have that, with a stunning 79-78 victory at Boise State on Nov. 3. The […]
Arizona State denies UH’s upset bid, 83-76
For the second time in this young season, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team showed great promise against a “Power 4” opponent but still came up just short as Arizona State prevailed, 83-76, in exciting nonconference action. An energized and sometimes even electric crowd of 3,256 in BankOh Arena […]
Warriors to face Hurley’s Arizona State team
In ‘Iolani School Gym almost 38 years ago, basketball fans in Hawai’i got their first look at an average-sized high school point guard named Bobby Hurley. Coached by his dad, Bob Hurley, Sr., and with his brother, Dan, as a teammate, Hurley scored a game-high 21 points in a 105-43 […]
Warriors top Utah Tech, win Rainbow Classic
Dre Bullock scored a game-high 23 points and grabbed five rebounds and Isaac Johnson added 14 points with 11 boards Saturday night to help Hawai’i hold off Utah Tech, 68-62, and win its second straight Outrigger Rainbow Classic championship. An announced crowd of 5,211 (tickets issued) watched Gytis Nemeiksa contribute […]
Warriors top Manhattan; Utah Tech up next
The University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team took care of its Manhattan project Friday night, defeating the visiting Jaspers, 76-56, in the second round of the Outrigger Rainbow Classic. An announced crowd of 4,296 (tickets issued) in BankOh Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched graduate transfer Isaac Johnson record […]
Warriors defeat MVSU; face Manhattan next
Again taking care of business early, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team ran past Mississippi Valley State, 88-56, Wednesday night in the opening round of the 59th annual Outrigger Rainbow Classic. A midweek crowd of 1,937 in BankOh Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched Harry Rouhliadeff score a […]
Warriors play host to Mississippi Valley State
You know it is college basketball season when the Outrigger Rainbow Classic starts up again, because it has been a rare mainstay in the sport since 1964. So when the University of Hawai’i opens play in this year’s Classic at 7 p.m. Wednesday against Mississippi Valley State in BankOh Arena […]
Warriors shoot past East Texas A&M, 100-74
This time around, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team left no doubt. Coming off a last-second, one-point loss at Oregon last Tuesday and remembering a stunning two-point home defeat to East Texas A&M three years ago, the Warriors shot past the Lions, 100-74, Sunday night for a convincing victory […]
Warriors host East Texas A&M on Sunday
Don’t let the name — East Texas A&M — fool you. The Hawai’i men’s basketball team is very familiar with its opponent in a rare late Sunday Night Special home opener in BankOh Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m., and the game will be […]