Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors @ UC Irvine Anteaters
Irvine pulls away from Hawaii for 75-60 win
IRVINE, Calif. -- Will Davis II scored 23 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and UC Irvine pulled away in the second half for a 75-60 win over Hawaii on Thursday night.
Travis Souza hit five 3-pointers for 15 points and Luke Nelson added 13 with eight assists for the Anteaters (15-10, 8-3 Big West).
The game was tied at 29 at the half before Irvine hit 7 of 10 3-pointers to pull away.
Stefan Jankovic had 18 points and 15 rebounds for Hawaii (18-10, 6-6) and Negus Webster-Chan had 16 points.
Hawaii was just 9 of 33 from the field in the second half, finishing 6 of 19 behind the arc while Irvine went 10 of 18.
Irvine never trailed in the second half but didn't pull away until a 10-2 run made it 61-48 with 6:34 to play.
Game Information
Irvine, CA
Referee:Frank Harvey
Referee:Andy Cohn
Referee:Richard Cartmell
2025-26 Standings
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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