McClanahan's 27 lead Hawaii past UC Irvine 72-67

Published Feb. 26, 2023 1:33 a.m. ET

Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — JoVon McClanahan's 27 points helped Hawaii defeat UC Irvine 72-67 on Saturday night.

McClanahan also contributed seven assists for the Rainbow Warriors (21-9, 12-6 Big West Conference). Mor Seck added 14 points, 16 rebounds and four blocks. Samuta Avea had 10 points.

The Anteaters (20-10, 13-5) were led in scoring by DJ Davis, who finished with 27 points and three steals. Dawson Baker added 12 points for UC Irvine.

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Both teams next play Thursday. Hawaii visits CSU Northridge while UC Irvine visits UC Riverside.

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