NCAAB

Northern Colorado Bears at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors

· Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic
Northern Colorado Bears
2-0, 1-0 Away
Final
81 - 78
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
1-1, 1-1 Home

Northern Colorado holds off late Hawaii comeback bid, 81-78

The Bears led by as many as 26 points in the second half, but the Warriors roared back and cut the deficit to a single point, 78-77 with :04 left when JoVon McClanahan hit two free throws.

Johnson was fouled on the in-bounds pass and pushed the Northern Colorado lead back to three points. Hawaii's Noel Coleman hit the first of two free throws to make it 80-78. Dalton Knecht hit the second of two free throws with a second left to make it 81-78. Hawaii got the ball with a second left but turned it over.

Daylen Kountz and Dru Kuxhausen each scored 21 points to lead Northern Colorado (2-0). Bodie Hume added 16 points and Kur Jongkuch grabbed 11 rebounds.

Jerome Desrosiers scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Hawaii (1-1). Kamaka Hepa, Bernardo da Silva and Noel Coleman each added 14 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 81 - 78
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 80 - 78
2nd 0:01 Junior Madut Turnover. 81 - 78
2nd 0:01 Dalton Knecht made Free Throw. 81 - 78
2nd 0:01 Northern Colorado Deadball Team Rebound. 80 - 78

Statistics

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24-53 FG 28-66
45 Field Goal % 42
15-33 3PT 5-19
45 Three Point % 26
18-26 FT 17-19
69 Free Throw % 89
30 Rebounds 42
6 Offensive Rebounds 13
24 Defensive Rebounds 29
14 Assists 7
3 Steals 6
6 Blocks 2
11 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 19
16 Fast Break Points 17
18 Points in Paint 42
17 Fouls 19
26 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Stan Sheriff Center

Location: Honolulu, HI
Attendance: 2,110 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Portland State 13-5 - 20-11
Montana State 12-6 1 18-14
Eastern Washington 11-7 2 14-19
Northern Colorado 10-8 3 20-12
Montana 10-8 3 18-16
Weber State 10-8 3 16-16
Idaho 9-9 4 21-14
Sacramento State 6-12 7 10-21
Idaho State 5-13 8 13-20
Northern Arizona 4-14 9 10-22

2025-26 Big West Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UC Irvine 15-5 - 23-10
Hawai'i 14-6 1 23-8
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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