Game Notes

HONOLULU – The University of Hawai`i Rainbow Warrior basketball team looks to win its fifth straight home game when it faces Chicago State on Monday, Dec. 15. Tip-off is 7:05 p.m. at the Stan Sheriff Center.

It will be the second game in three days for the Rainbow Warriors, who continue an eight-game home stand. It will also be another Monday night affair for the 'Bows, who have played on four Monday nights so far this year. UH is 3-1 overall on Monday including a 3-0 mark in the Stan Sheriff Center.

UH is coming off a 75-55 win over Eastern Washington on Saturday, its most comfortable victory of the season. Junior Roderick Flemings poured in 37 points in the win over the Eagles. It was the most points scored by a Rainbow Warrior in 14 years and tied a Stan Sheriff Center record for most points by a Hawai`i player. Flemings leads the team in scoring at 19.4 ppg.        

Chicago State comes into the game with a 3-5 mark and has an explosive player of its own in 5-8 guard David Holston, who is one of the top scorers in the NCAA at 26.9 ppg.

Following its meeting with the Cougars, UH will have nearly a week off before hosting UC Riverside on Tuesday, Dec. 23 at 7:05 p.m.

 

 

What: Hawai'i vs. Chicago State

When: Monday, Dec. 15, 2008

Time: 7:05 p.m. HT

Television: KFVE-TV (Ch. 5 - The Home Team). Jim Leahey will handle the play-by-play and Artie Wilson will provide color commentary. Rebroadcast at 10:30 p.m.

Streaming Video: Live video streaming is available on uhstreaming.oceanic.com.

Radio: ESPN 1420 AM will carry the game live with Bobby Curran. Neighbor islands can listen live on KNUI on Maui, KPUA in Hilo, KMWB in Kona.

Audio Webcast: Live audio streaming on espn1420am.com

Live Stats: Live in-game stats are available at HawaiiAthletics.com

Ticket Information: $26 (lower); $18 (upper-adult); $16 (upper-sr. citizen); $5 (upper-students); $3 (upper-UH students); $5 (lower super rooter). Parking $3.

Promotions: “Student Night” - UH system students will receive a free ticket with a valid identification. Tickets are in special sections and supplies are limited.

Coaches: Bob Nash (15-22) is in his second year at UH. Benjy Taylor (14-22) is in his second year at Chicago State.

Series Information: First meeting.