Marching on
By Brian McInnis on March 2, 2015Hawaii is currently tied for fifth place in the Big West standings with two regular-season games remaining before the conference tournament in Anaheim, Calif., starting March 12.
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Brian McInnis has covered sports on Oahu full time since 2007, when he joined the Honolulu Star-Bulletin staff as a general reporter. He was the UH basketball beat writer from the 2008-09 season through 2017-18. Follow him on twitter @Brian_McInnis
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Gameday: at UC Davis
By Brian McInnis on February 21, 2015Hawaii will attempt to achieve a road split at UC Davis on Saturday, but could have to do it with some key players still limited.
Gameday: at UC Irvine
By Brian McInnis on February 19, 2015Can Hawaii recapture the magic at UC Irvine? The Rainbow Warriors will likely have to do it shorthanded, although there’s a chance Benjy Taylor could get some minutes from both Aaron Valdes and Mike Thomas. Isaac Fleming is still doubtful. However, the second-place Anteaters could be pretty shorthanded as well. The 7-foot-6 Mamadou Ndiaye has played in only two Big West games with foot problems, though he’s supposedly nearing a return. Alex Young went out with a foot injury against […]
Nevels expresses regret
By Brian McInnis on February 17, 2015Garrett Nevels expressed regret about his ejection in the Cal State Fullerton game but was grateful his teammates were able to finish off a 20-point victory.
Gameday: Cal State Fullerton
By Brian McInnis on February 14, 2015Hawaii will be without forward Aaron Valdes for the first time this season as the Rainbow Warriors take on Cal State Fullerton at the Stan Sheriff Center.
Sueing, alumni entertain fans
By Brian McInnis on February 14, 2015Justice Sueing scored 20 points and uncorked some highlights during the first Hawaii men’s basketball alumni game in many years.
Gameday: UC Riverside
By Brian McInnis on February 12, 2015Roderick Bobbitt isn’t about to let some knee bruising slow him down. Bobbitt is dressed to play for Thursday night’s contest against UC Riverside and will resume his pursuit of the UH single-season steals record held by Tom Henderson. He needs only three to tie and four to pass Henderson’s record of 84 — an entirely feasible possibility vs. UCR, given Bobbitt averages better than three per game. If UH can find a way to avenge its 66-62 loss at […]
Jawato shutting it down
By Brian McInnis on February 12, 2015Brandon Jawato‘s season is over with a back injury. Jawato has a bulging disc in his back, UH coach Benjy Taylor said on Wednesday. On Thursday, a team source confirmed Jawato is shutting it down for the season. Yet to be determined is if Jawato is calling it a career — a distinct possibility for the fourth-year junior guard. It’s just the latest bout of misfortune endured by Jawato, who redshirted his first season at UH and enjoyed his most productive […]