UC Irvine Anteaters at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 72
78 - 72
UC Irvine beats Hawaii 78-72 for fourth straight win
Young had a 3-pointer with 1:22 left for a 74-70 lead and two free throws with 25 seconds left to cap the scoring for UC Irvine (11-8, 4-1 Big West).
Hawaii (14-7, 2-3) scored 11 straight to close within 63-61 with 6:33 left. UCI's Dominique Dunning stopped the run with a 3-pointer, but the Rainbow Warriors continued to threaten until Stefan Jankovic's missed 3-point attempt with 33 seconds left.
Jaron Martin added 13 points and John Ryan 10 rebounds for the Anteaters, who won their fourth straight.
Isaac Fleming scored 14 and Garrett Nevels 13. Hawaii's leading scorer, Aaron Valdes (15.8 points per game), struggled with only six points, but his first field goal was a 3-pointer with 1:40 left to get Hawaii within 71-70.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Hawaii Offensive Rebound. | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Aaron Valdes missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Negus Webster-Chan Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Dominique Dunning missed Free Throw. | 78 - 72 |
Statistics
 UCI |
 HAW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-54 | FG | 24-73 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 10-15 | 3PT | 9-27 |
| 67 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 12-18 | FT | 15-18 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 15 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Stan Sheriff Center
Location: Honolulu, HI
Attendance: 8,761 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |