Luke Hager scored 24 points with eight rebounds and Hawaii Pacific made all six of its free throws in overtime to push past the University of Hawaii at Hilo 70-65 in Honolulu. ADVERTISING Luke Hager scored 24 points with eight
Luke Hager scored 24 points with eight rebounds and Hawaii Pacific made all six of its free throws in overtime to push past the University of Hawaii at Hilo 70-65 in Honolulu.
Darnell Williams led the Vulcans (4-4, 0-2 Pacific West Conference) with 15 points and Tre Johnson added 13.
After getting a tying free throw from Darius Johnson-Wilson with 31 seconds left in regulation, UH-Hilo held for the last shot but Vandyon Lockett missed a layup near the buzzer.
A tip-in by Darry Jones Jr. on the first possession of overtime gave Hawaii Pacific (4-2, 1-1) the lead for good. Jones Jr. finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
Hawaii Pacific women 99, UH-Hilo 65: Kylie Huerta scored 24 points, and Morganne Comstock finished with 22 points and 16 rebounds, and Hawaii Pacific began to pull away late in the first half to win a rout.
Hayley Reynolds and Alexa Jacobs each scored 10 points for the Vulcans (2-4, 1-1 PacWest).
Hawaii Pacific (6-1, 2-0) shot 50.8 percent from the floor, including 10 of 19 on 3-pointers.
