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Men’s Basketball Takes On UC San Diego This Saturday

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honolulu — The University of Hawaii men’s basketball team returns to Bankoh Arena to host UC San Diego in their only game of the week on Saturday, February 7. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.The ‘Boz were inactive Thursday while the Tritons look to beat Long Beach State 77-74 at home before traveling to Honolulu. UH has won nine consecutive home games and is currently in second place in the Big West title race. UH has won three of its last four contests overall, while the Tritons snapped a three-game losing streak with their win at Beach and are currently sixth in the league standings.

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Saturday February 7 vs. UC San Diego Presented by Hawaii Pacific Health

  • The Rainbow Warrior basketball team will recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its annual Pink Game on Saturday in partnership with Hawaii Pacific Health.

  • HPH will hand out 300 clear HPH tote bags, 250 branded massagers and 250 pink sanitizer sprays to fans when entering Gate A prior to the game.

  • Before the game, head coach aron gnot Hope will welcome and honor Lodge patients and staff, as well as present a check to help the fight against cancer.

  • The team will wear custom pink shirts, recognizing the unity of those fighting cancer and their support systems.

  • Before their trip to Houston, Texas for the MPSF Championships, we will be honoring the entire UH swimming and diving team, and wishing them the best of luck as they look to capture another conference title.

“4 Da ‘Ohana Ticket Pack” – $79: Ticket package includes four upper level Baseline seats and $50 in concession credit. A maximum of 2 packs can be purchased per game. This offer must be there purchased online At least 2 hours before the event.

Head coach Eran GanotOverall record: 190–125 (12th season)
In Hawaii: 187–123 (11th season)all-time series recordUH leads, 7-4
At Honolulu: UH leads, 5-1
Streak: UCSD, 3

News and Notes

  • The Tritons have won the last three meetings between the teams – all by double digits – including an 83-73 win at La Jolla on Jan. 3.

  • UH is 13-1 at home and has won its last nine contests at Bangkok Arena. The team’s only loss this year came on November 20 against Arizona State.

  • UH has made an average of 11.0 three-pointers over its last three games and is shooting 43% (33 of 76) from beyond the arc in that stretch.

  • ‘Boz has also been accurate from the FT line, shooting 80% (110-138) over the last 6 games.

  • hunter erickson Has provided eight assists in each of the last three games.

  • former rainbow warrior Tom Beatty Manoa returns as the Tritons’ third-leading scorer (10.3) and top distributor (3.2 apg).

  • UH improved to 5-0 this season after an 89-82 win at Long Beach State.

  • The ‘Boz shot a season-high 58% from the field in the win, while his 53 second-half points were also a season-high.

  • dre bullock’s The 26 points at LBSU were the best output by a Rainbow Warrior this year.

  • UH is now 6-0 with Bullock leading the team in scoring.

  • After being out-rebounded only once in its first 13 games of the season, UH has now been out-rebounded 6 times in its last 8 games, including a 36-29 loss at LBSU.

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