HONOLULU, HI- Chaminade fell to the University of Hawai'i this evening at the Stan Sheriff Center 83-55 in front of 5,645 fans.
UH got up early, leading 17-6 with 13:16 left in the first half, corralling five offensive rebounds in the opening minutes. The game went to the break with UH leading 42-27 after
Shane Hanson hit a three with 38 seconds left in the half.
Another three pointer from senior
Shane Hanson (Canyon Lake, CA/Temescal Canyon) cut the lead to ten with twelve minutes to go, but a 10-0 UH run extended the lead to twenty to put the Swords away.
Junior center
Mamadou Diarra (Bamako, Mali/Stoneridge Prep) led the way for Chaminade with 14 points and 13 rebounds, while senior point guard
Steven Bennett (Los Angeles, CA/Dorsey) added 10 points and 5 assists in defeat.
The Warriors were led by Joston Thomas with 25 points.
The Swords head on the road to face Western Oregon on Friday, November 12th in Lacey, WA. Game time is set for 3:00 PM PT.
