Destiny Castro finished with 27 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and seven steals as the Chaminade women’s basketball team defeated Dixie State 66-52 on Thursday at McCabe Gym.
Breann Nueku added 14 points and Jakarra Waddell grabbed 10 rebounds for the Silverswords (2-13, 2-11 PacWest).
Matti Ventling scored 10 points for the Trailblazers (10-11, 6-8).
>> Janessa Manzano and Alysha Marcucci each scored 18 points as Hawaii Pacific edged Dominican 76-73 at the Neal Blaisdell Arena.
Samantha Lambrigtsen scored 13 points, Spencer Gray added 11 points and eight assists and Gabriella Fotu recorded 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Sharks (17-2, 11-1 PacWest).
Natalie Diaz scored 19 points for the Penguins (14-7, 8-5).
>> Allie Navarette finished with 25 points and nine rebounds, but Hawaii Hilo lost to Fresno Pacific 73-64 at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
Danielle Dacosta added 15 points for the Vulcans (6-8, 4-7 PacWest).
Megan Lee and Bree Alvarez each scored 15 points for the Sunbirds (10-13, 8-7).
Federico lifts Hawaii Pacific men to rout
Niksha Federico finished with 29 points, going 5-for-7 from 3-point range, and grabbed nine rebounds as the Hawaii Pacific men’s basketball team beat Dominican 87-62 on Thursday at the Neal Blaisdell Arena.
Jonathan Janssen and Lorenz Gordon-Haynes each added 16 points for the Sharks (11-9, 6-6 PacWest).
Jeremiah Gray scored 17 points for the Penguins (5-15, 4-9).
>> Will Burghardt and Cleo Cain each scored 23 points and Ryley Callaghan added 21 points and 11 assists as Hawaii Hilo beat Fresno Pacific 98-85 at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
The Vulcans improved to 5-13, 4-7 PacWest.
Sam Burt scored 22 points for the Sunbirds (5-18, 3-12).
>> Erik Scheive scored 20 points and Austin Pope had nine assists, but Chaminade lost to Dixie State 77-65 at McCabe Gym.
The Silverswords fell to 13-7, 8-5 PacWest.
Brandon Simister scored 19 points for the Trailblazers (15-6, 12-2).
Texas leads Amer Ari Invitational
Texas shot a 9-under-par 279 to take the lead after Thursday’s first round of the Amer Ari Invitational men’s golf tournament at Waikoloa Kings’ Course.
Georgia Tech’s Tyler Strafaci leads the tournament at 6-under 66. The Longhorns’ Spencer Soosman and Doug Ghim are tied for second at 4-under 68.
Oklahoma State is two strokes off the lead at 280 and Texas Tech, Georgia Tech and TCU are tied for third at 281. Hawaii Hilo is tied for 15th at 302 and Hawaii is 18th and last at 308.
Hilo’s Warren Miller is tied for 27th at 71 and Hawaii’s Cameron Kaneko is tied for 85th at 76.
UH water polo routs Santa Clara
Irene Gonzalez scored four goals and Femke Aan and Chloe Barr each added three as the No. 6 University of Hawaii water polo team routed Santa Clara 23-5 on Thursday in Santa Clara, Calif.
Ymane Hage and Molly DiLalla each played one half in goal for the Rainbow Wahine (3-1), who have won three in a row.
The Broncos dropped to 1-1.
McGill scores perfect 10 on North Shore
Hawaii’s Finn McGill scored a perfect 10 during the second round of the Volcom Pipe Pro qualifying event Thursday on the North Shore.
McGill achieved the 10 while surfing against Anthony Walsh, Charly Quivront and Gabriel Morvil during the WSL Men’s Qualifying Series 3,000 event.
McGill, 17, was one of eight Hawaii surfers to win their second-round heats.
