UCSD remains one game ahead of UC Irvine in the Big West standings as the regular season winds down. St. Augustine High School graduate Jurian Dixon’s 16 points helped UC Irvine defeat Cal State Bakersfield 73-64 on Saturday night.
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors fell to the UC San Diego Tritons 83-44 on Saturday. The Rainbow Warriors struggling from the floor as they shoot 26.8% from the field on 15-for-56 attempts. UC San
Rouhliadeff 3-8 1-2 8, Christensen 1-6 2-4 4, Hunkin-Claytor 3-9 0-0 7, Rapp 3-6 2-2 9, Williams 0-3 0-0 0, Nemeikša 1-8 4-5 6, Beattie 1-4 0-0 2, Jacobs 2-6 0-0 6, Greene 1-4 0-0 2, Palm 0-1 0-0 0, Economou 0-0 0-0 0, Obasohan 0-0 0-0 0, Robeson 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 15-56 9-13 44.
Hawaiian crows are extinct in the wild and are found nowhere else on Earth. Now, a small group, safeguarded in captivity, has been released in the forests of Maui.
The Hawaii basketball team is on a strict diet to rid itself of turnovers. Unfortunately for the Rainbow Warriors, UC San Diego offers a buffet of mistake-inducing presses, traps, double teams and personal-space-invading coverages.