Warrior Insider

There really is no such thing as a “must-win” college basketball game in mid-January … but Hawai’i’s home showdown against UC Riverside on Saturday might come close. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center, where the Warriors have lost four straight games. The […]

Playing the type of game the University of Hawai’i is yearning for itself, visiting UC Irvine rode a tight defense and efficient inside-out offense Thursday night to deny the Warriors, 60-50, in Big West Conference men’s basketball action. A hopeful and supportive crowd of 2,994 in SimpliFi Arena at the […]

With the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team 1-2 in the Big West Conference and coming off a 76-66 loss at Cal State Northridge, first-place UC Irvine (4-0) no doubt has come into Honolulu smelling blood in the water. But that is fine according to UH coach Eran Ganot, whose […]

The University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team started fast and finished slow Saturday afternoon in a 76-66 Big West Conference road loss to CSUN at Northridge, Calif. A crowd of 657 at Premier America Credit Union Arena watched the much-improved Matadors win their seventh consecutive game to improve to 12-3 […]

It’s not often that the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team enters a game at Cal State Northridge as the underdog, but that is expected to be the case on Saturday when the Warriors continue their first Big West Conference road trip with a visit to CSUN. Different prognosticators have […]

Finding its shooting touch again over 2,500 miles from home, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team torched the nets at Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday and won, 78-67, for its first Big West Conference road victory of the season. A crowd of 1,129 at Icardo Center watched point guard […]

Bakersfield, Calif., can be a tough place to describe: It’s not near Los Angeles, and not near the Bay Area. It’s definitely not near the Central Coast. It lies in the southernmost end of the Central Valley, but is over 100 miles from the heart of it, in Fresno. But […]

On a festive Saturday night when the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball program celebrated its 2016 Big West Championship and senior guard Noel Coleman’s 1,000th career point, Cal State Fullerton played spoiler again and came away with the victory in overtime, 63-61. A supportive and vocal “New Year’s Eve Party” […]

There was no need for the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team to search through its Big West Conference schedule looking for which game to circle. At the top of the list is Cal State Fullerton, which visits SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center at 7 p.m. Saturday for […]

Jamie Smith, a former University of Hawai’i Director of Basketball Operations, will be presented with a 2016 Big West Conference championship ring at halftime of Saturday’s game versus Cal State Fullerton in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. The Warriors’ league opener, scheduled for 7 p.m., is being promoted […]