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Rainbow Warriors top Tritons 62-49 for 7th straight victory

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The Maui News

The University of Hawaii men's basketball team ran its winning streak to seven games with a 62-49 victory over UC San Diego on Thursday in La Jolla, Calif.

Bernardo da Silva scored a career-high 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting while also recording seven rebounds, three blocks and three steals as the Rainbow Warriors led wire-to-wire for the second straight game and picked up their first road win of the season.

JoVon McClanahan added 11 points and six assists, while Noel Coleman and Kamaka Hepa also scored 11.

UH (12-3, 3-0 Big West) held UCSD (6-9, 1-2) scoreless for nearly nine minutes in the first half to build a 35-21 lead. The 'Bows later closed the game on a 9-0 run.

At the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu on Thursday night, the UH women's basketball team blew an 18-point lead and lost to UC San Diego 60-57.

The Rainbow Wahine (4-8, 2-1) outscored the Tritons (6-6, 1-2) 21-8 in the second quarter, with their largest lead at 32-14 with 3:18 til halftime. UCSD rallied in the third quarter, outscoring UH 19-14, and took the lead for good with 2:42 left in the game.

Daejah Phillips scored 19 points and Jacque David added 14 to lead UH, which saw its three-game win streak snapped.

Both UH teams play Cal State Fullerton on Saturday, the men on the road and the women at home.

College Basketball

Thursday's Results

MEN

EAST

American 73, Holy Cross 68, OT

Army 78, Loyola (Md.) 55

Binghamton 68, New Hampshire 50

Boston U. 73, Lafayette 69, OT

CCSU 78, LIU 59

Colgate 87, Navy 73

Fairleigh Dickinson 76, St. Francis (NY) 57

Lehigh 72, Bucknell 64

Mass.-Lowell 72, Maine 70

Rutgers 64, Maryland 50

Sacred Heart 59, Merrimack 55

Stonehill 62, Wagner 58

Stony Brook 67, Monmouth (NJ) 56

Towson 64, Drexel 58

UMBC 92, Albany (NY) 83

Vermont 74, Bryant 64

SOUTH

Appalachian St. 63, Coastal Carolina 62

Austin Peay 61, Florida Gulf Coast 59

FAU 88, UAB 86

FIU 62, Charlotte 60

Georgia Southern 81, Marshall 76

Hofstra 67, Hampton 51

Liberty 75, Jacksonville St. 41

Lipscomb 86, North Alabama 62

Louisiana-Lafayette 75, Southern Miss. 61

Louisiana-Monroe 66, Georgia St. 58

McNeese St. 92, Northwestern St. 77

Morehead St. 84, S. Indiana 80

New Orleans 81, Lamar 55

North Florida 89, Kennesaw St. 86

North Texas 70, W. Kentucky 66

SE Louisiana 71, Houston Christian 59

South Alabama 63, Arkansas St. 45

Stetson 73, Jacksonville 61

Tennessee Tech 70, E. Illinois 49

Texas St. 63, James Madison 62

Troy 78, Old Dominion 71

UT Martin 87, SE Missouri 82

William & Mary 69, Northeastern 66

MIDWEST

Cincinnati 70, Wichita St. 61

Fort Wayne 79, Green Bay 69

Iowa 91, Indiana 89

Milwaukee 68, Cleveland St. 64, OT

N. Dakota St. 65, S. Dakota St. 59

Omaha 78, W. Illinois 74

Purdue 71, Ohio St. 69

Queens (NC) 75, Bellarmine 74

SIU-Edwardsville 81, Tennessee St. 72

South Dakota 62, North Dakota 60

St. Thomas (MN) 81, Denver 71

Youngstown St. 78, Robert Morris 56

SOUTHWEST

E. Kentucky 77, Cent. Arkansas 75

Grand Canyon 72, Sam Houston St. 68, OT

Houston 87, SMU 53

Louisiana Tech 88, Rice 82, OT

Nicholls 66, Texas A&M Commerce 63

Tarleton St. 68, S. Utah 65

UTSA 75, Middle Tennessee 72

Utah Valley St. 72, Texas-Arlington 64

FAR WEST

Arizona 70, Washington 67

Arizona St. 77, Washington St. 71

CS Bakersfield 61, Cal Poly 51

Cal Baptist 72, Utah Tech 58

Cal St.-Fullerton 77, UC Riverside 62

Colorado 68, Oregon 41

E. Washington 92, Portland St. 80

Gonzaga 77, San Francisco 75

Hawaii 62, UC San Diego 49

Long Beach St. 84, CS Northridge 74

Loyola Marymount 64, BYU 59

Montana St. 77, N. Colorado 56

N. Arizona 75, Montana 74, OT

Pacific 84, San Diego 82

Sacramento St. 85, Idaho 83, OT

Santa Clara 89, Pepperdine 79

Seattle 66, Texas Rio Grande Valley 64

UC Irvine 88, UC Davis 83

UCLA 60, Southern Cal 58

Utah 79, Oregon St. 60

WOMEN

EAST

Boston U. 66, Lafayette 48

Canisius 79, St. Peter’s 74, OT

Colgate 64, Navy 34

Duquesne 70, Dayton 69

George Mason 49, St. Bonaventure 45

Holy Cross 62, American 45

Iona 68, Rider 44

James Madison 74, Marshall 67

Lehigh 64, Bucknell 51

Loyola (Md.) 67, Army 48

Marist 56, Manhattan 43

Niagara 67, Quinnipiac 64

Siena 61, Fairfield 46

Syracuse 89, Pittsburgh 71

SOUTH

Boston College 79, NC State 71

Chattanooga 53, ETSU 50

Duke 60, Wake Forest 50

E. Illinois 67, Tennessee Tech 62

E. Kentucky 80, Stetson 69

FIU 71, Charlotte 63

Florida Gulf Coast 77, Jacksonville 51

Florida St. 93, Clemson 62

Georgia 64, Kentucky 60

Georgia Southern 81, Coastal Carolina 75

Georgia St. 66, South Alabama 57, OT

Houston 59, Tulane 56

Kennesaw St. 66, Austin Peay 57

LSU 74, Texas A&M 34

Liberty 64, Cent. Arkansas 53

Lipscomb 83, Jacksonville St. 81, OT

Louisiana Tech 79, Rice 74

Louisville 63, Georgia Tech 55

McNeese St. 71, Northwestern St. 65

Miami 62, North Carolina 58

Middle Tennessee 80, UTSA 41

Mississippi 74, Vanderbilt 53

Missouri 66, Alabama 65

Morehead St. 64, S. Indiana 61

N. Kentucky 66, Milwaukee 60

New Orleans 60, Lamar 46

North Alabama 87, Bellarmine 52

North Florida 79, Queens (NC) 62

Old Dominion 63, Louisiana-Monroe 49

SE Louisiana 63, Houston Christian 58

Samford 59, W. Carolina 47

South Carolina 94, Auburn 42

Southern Miss. 44, Louisiana-Lafayette 43

Tennessee 80, Mississippi St. 69

UAB 75, FAU 47

UNC-Greensboro 72, Mercer 68

UT Martin 77, SE Missouri 58

Virginia Tech 74, Virginia 66

Wofford 79, Furman 55

MIDWEST

Evansville 57, Valparaiso 45

Green Bay 72, Wright St. 51

Illinois 85, Northwestern 79

Illinois St. 67, Missouri St. 63

Indiana St. 59, Ill. Chicago 48

Oakland 71, Robert Morris 59

Ohio St. 83, Minnesota 71

Omaha 76, W. Illinois 64

S. Dakota St. 94, N. Dakota St. 63

S. Illinois 83, Bradley 65

SIU-Edwardsville 76, Tennessee St. 69

South Dakota 79, North Dakota 67

UConn 73, Xavier 37

Youngstown St. 77, Detroit 45

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 102, Florida 74

North Texas 84, W. Kentucky 76

Sam Houston St. 69, Abilene Christian 66

Stephen F. Austin 99, Utah Tech 51

Texas A&M Commerce 81, Nicholls 48

Texas St. 66, Appalachian St. 59

Troy 83, Arkansas St. 67

FAR WEST

Air Force 77, San Jose St. 64

CS Northridge 57, Long Beach St. 55

Cal Baptist 74, Seattle 62

Cal Poly 50, CS Bakersfield 37

Cal St.-Fullerton 51, UC Riverside 42

Colorado St. 99, Utah St. 62

Denver 66, St. Thomas (MN) 60

E. Washington 65, Portland St. 56

Gonzaga 63, San Francisco 52

Grand Canyon 70, Tarleton St. 51

Loyola Marymount 66, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 64

Montana St. 61, N. Colorado 40

N. Arizona 76, Montana 74

Pacific 74, Pepperdine 65

Portland 81, Santa Clara 71

Sacramento St. 71, Idaho 56

San Diego St. 80, Nevada 70

UC Irvine 67, UC Davis 38

UC San Diego 60, Hawaii 57

UNLV 64, Fresno St. 49

Wyoming 78, New Mexico 69

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