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 […]
Oregon squeaks past pesky Warriors, 60-59
EUGENE, Ore. — One basket and 4.2 seconds. That is all that kept Hawai’i from pulling off its biggest upset in the past 10 seasons Tuesday night, as Oregon barely squeezed past the Warriors, 60-59. A stunned but ultimately excited and grateful crowd of 5,627 at sparkling Matthew Knight Arena […]
Warriors open season at Oregon Tuesday
With Daylight Savings ending late Saturday night, the Mainland clocks got moved up by an hour. But for the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team, the season already got moved up by a lot more than that. In what is the Warriors’ earliest opener in school history, UH will officially […]
Warriors rally to hold off Chaminade, 93-87
It’s been awhile since Chaminade has been referred to as college basketball “Giant Killers,” but that doesn’t mean the Silverswords do not pose a threat to higher-division teams. Hawai’i learned that first-hand on Sunday, needing to rally from a 68-61 deficit with eight minutes remaining for a 93-87 exhibition game […]
Warriors will host Chaminade on Sunday
In its second and final exhibition game before crossing the ocean to open the season at Oregon, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team will play host to neighborhood rival Chaminade at 5 p.m. Sunday in BankOh Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. Fans can attend the game with free […]
‘New look’ Warriors look good in exhibition
Despite being a new father for only four days, Hawai’i grad transfer Tanner Cuff sure looked like a cool papa Saturday night in his debut for the Warriors basketball team. Cuff, a 6-foot-7 combo guard who played at Evansville last season, took over at the point for injured returning starter […]