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HPU women stay perfect in PacWest
Breanna Mackenzie scored 19 points and Chenise Peone added 17 points and 16 rebounds as Hawaii Pacific edged Academy of Art 72-71 in a Pacific West Conference women’s basketball game Thursday at San Francisco.
The Sharks improved to 16-2 overall and 11-0 in the PacWest.
Sha’nice Storey of the Urban Knights (11-7, 6-6) missed a 3-pointer with two seconds remaining.
» Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo scored 18 points and Mata Tonga had 12 points and 14 rebounds as Brigham Young-Hawaii beat Fresno Pacific 66-57 at Fresno, Calif. The Seasiders improved to 11-5 overall and 8-2 in the PacWest, while the Sunbirds fell to 2-12 and 2-7.
» McKenzie Mangino scored 18 points and Hayley Reynolds added 14 as Hawaii Hilo beat Holy Names 73-62 at Oakland, Calif. The Vulcans improved to 5-9 overall and 4-6 in the PacWest, while the Hawks dropped to 2-16 and 1-9.
» Sarah Nelson scored 19 points and Allyssa Weatherd added 18 as Dominican beat Chaminade 65-57 at San Rafael, Calif. The Penguins improved to 8-9 overall and 5-6 in the PacWest. Lilia Maio finished with 19 points and Kristle Henry had 17 for the Silverswords (2-11, 2-7).
Seasider men knock off Sunbirds
Justin Yamzon scored 17 points, Pablo Coro 13 and Tyler Tuliau 12 as Brigham Young-Hawaii beat Fresno Pacific 82-73 in a Pacific West Conference men’s basketball game Thursday at Fresno, Calif.
The Seasiders improved to 14-2 overall and 8-2 in the PacWest, while the Sunbirds moved to 5-11 and 1-8.
» Justin Long scored 15 points, Luke Hager 14 and Josh Morgan 11 as Hawaii Pacific defeated Academy of Art 76-60 at San Francisco. The Sharks improved to 12-5 overall and 7-4 in the PacWest, while the Urban Knights fell to 4-12 and 2-8.
» Darnell Williams scored 19 points and Tre Johnson and Darius Johnson-Wilson each added 13 as Hawaii Hilo defeated Holy Names 79-72 at Oakland, Calif. The Vulcans improved to 8-8 overall and 4-6 in the PacWest, while the Hawks dropped to 3-15 and 1-9).
» Christopher Schwartz-Edmisten scored 21 points and Dominique Taplin had 20 points and 18 rebounds as Dominican beat Chaminade 81-77 at San Rafael, Calif. The Penguins improved to 8-11 overall and 5-6 in the PacWest. Kuany Kuany scored 25 points and Kevin Hu added 15 for the Silverswords (6-9, 3-6).