HONOLULU (HI Now) - The University of Hawaii Manoa men’s basketball team won the Big West championship Saturday in Henderson, Nevada, defeating UC Irvine 71-64. Center Isaac Johnson scored 22 points and was named tournament MVP. The team will face Arkansas Thursday at 10:25 a.m. Hawaii time on TBS. The Rainbow Wahine basketball team won two Big West tournament games in overtime last week before falling short in the championship.
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