Hawaii Downs New Mexico State 76-70 - Match Report
Hawaii Downs New Mexico State 76-70 - Match Report
Hawaii got 22 points from Zane Johnson en route to a 76-70 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday at Stan Sheriff Center.
Hawaii was a 3-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Hawaii got 18 points from Vander Joaquim and another 14 points from Bill Amis. Jeremiah Ostrowski contributed 7 assists, while Vander Joaquim cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
New Mexico State got 22 points from Christian Kabongo in a losing cause and another 15 points from Hernst Laroche. Hernst Laroche contributed 3 assists for them, while Troy Gillenwater had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Hawaii were victorious, as the score was 35-33 at the break.
Hawaii won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-30.
