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Associated Press

Associated Press

HO’OLEHUA, Molokai— Christian Standhardinger had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and Isaac Fotu and Brandon Spearman added 18 points apiece as Hawaii beat Chaminade 104-93 on Saturday night.

In a game at the gym of Molokai High School, both teams had six players score in double figures. Hauns Brereton scored 12 points, Vander Joaquim 11 and Brandon Jawato 10 for the Rainbow Warriors (5-3), who shot 60 percent (39 of 65) from the floor.

De’Andre Haskins and Bennie Murray had 21 points each for the Silverswords (3-7), a Division II squad.

Hawaii led 63-49 at halftime and padded its cushion to 20 with 13:55 remaining. Chaminade shaved the deficit to five with six minutes to play, but Standhardinger drained back-to-back jumpers, and Jawato hit a 3-pointer to restore the double-digit advantage.

Lee Bailey had 14 points, Waly Coulibaly 11 and Dominique Cooks and Rhys Murphy 10 apiece for the Silverswords.

Hawaii made 11 of 21 3-point attempts; Chaminade was 16 of 35 from behind the arc.

CHAMINADE (0-0)

Cooks 4-7 0-0 10, Bailey 5-9 0-0 14, Murray 8-13 1-1 21, Murphy 3-9 1-2 10, Haskins 5-10 10-11 21, Harrison 0-1 0-0 0, Hu 2-9 1-3 6, Coulibaly 4-10 2-2 11. Totals 31-68 15-19 93.

HAWAII (5-3)

Tavita 1-1 0-0 3, Joaquim 5-11 1-2 11, Brereton 5-8 0-1 12, Standhardinger 7-10 6-8 20, Fotu 8-9 2-3 18, Jefferson 2-4 2-3 6, Jawato 4-6 0-0 10, Rozitis 0-0 0-0 0, Pavlovic 1-2 0-0 3, Spearman 5-11 4-4 18, Clair 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 39-65 15-21 104.

Halftime—Hawaii 63-49. 3-Point Goals—Chaminade 16-35 (Bailey 4-5, Murray 4-7, Murphy 3-6, Cooks 2-3, Hu 1-2, Haskins 1-6, Coulibaly 1-6), Hawaii 11-21 (Spearman 4-7, Brereton 2-3, Jawato 2-4, Tavita 1-1, Clair 1-2, Pavlovic 1-2, Standhardinger 0-1, Jefferson 0-1). Fouled Out—Tavita. Rebounds—Chaminade 24 (Coulibaly 6), Hawaii 45 (Standhardinger 12). Assists—Chaminade 13 (Cooks 4), Hawaii 15 (Tavita 4). Total Fouls—Chaminade 19, Hawaii 19. Technicals—Hu, Fotu, Joaquim, Tavita 2 (ejected). A—832.