And they’re off
By Brian McInnis on March 1, 2016It wasn’t the most ideal of circumstances to launch a road trip from the islands for what should be the final time of the season.
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Gameday: at UC Irvine
By Brian McInnis on February 20, 2016When Hawaii and UC Irvine met up at the Stan Sheriff Center nine days ago, that was a big game. This one’s bigger.
Gameday: at CSUN
By Brian McInnis on February 18, 2016Apologies for the belated gameday entry; was having some media issues. Hawaii leads it 32-26 at CSUN’s Matadome at halftime despite committing 11 turnovers in the period and missing Aaron Valdes for this game with flu-like symptoms. (Yes, Hawaii STILL can’t get everyone on the court at once.) CSUN isn’t whole, either. Starting center Olalekan Ajayi was a scratch while dealing with the concussion protocol from the Matadors’ last game. UH has so far capitalized on the interior with 11 […]
Whole on the road
By Brian McInnis on February 16, 2016For the first time in Big West Conference play, the Hawaii basketball team departed as a complete unit for the road Tuesday.
Gameday: Cal State Fullerton
By Brian McInnis on February 13, 2016The Hawaii basketball team should be back at full strength tonight, for the first time since the Big West Conference season opener against Cal Poly. Guard Isaac Fleming gave the affirmative during warmups that he will play tonight. How much remains to be seen; he hasn’t practiced much at all besides some light shooting action in recent days. UH (19-3, 8-1) is a 16-point favorite. Regardless of the spread, it needs to win tonight to maintain its grip on first. […]
Gameday: UC Irvine
By Brian McInnis on February 11, 2016The Big West regular-season title won’t be decided tonight, but the inside track for it is definitely up for grabs.
Gameday: at UC Santa Barbara
By Brian McInnis on February 4, 2016We’ve seen a controversial finish (2015) and controversial court security (2014) at UC Santa Barbara’s facility when Hawaii rolls into town. Who knows what’s in store this time?
Fleming expects to miss some time
By Brian McInnis on February 1, 2016Guard Isaac Fleming said after Monday’s late-night practice that he won’t make this week’s road trip to UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly as he recovers from the right ankle sprain he suffered against Long Beach State on Saturday.