Game Notes

HONOLULU – The University of Hawai'i Rainbow Warrior basketball team takes aim at the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Rainbow Classic title when its faces New Mexico State in a nationally televised contest at midnight on Monday at the Stan Sheriff Center.
 
The late-night tip will be part of ESPN's College Hoops Tip-off Marathon, the sixth straight year UH has participated in the event. It will be a UH "Blackout" as all fans are encouraged to wear black for the midnight tipoff.     
 
With is second straight win to start the season—a 78-68 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday—UH set itself up for a shot at its 14th Classic title. Former conference foe New Mexico State stands in UH's way after improving to 1-1 with a 70-55 win over Tennessee State. 
 
Western Michigan (1-1) and Tennessee State (0-2) will meet up earlier in the day at 2:00 p.m. in the tournament's penultimate game.
 
Game 3 Tipoff Notes
What: 49th Annual Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Rainbow Classic
Who: Hawai'i (2-0, 0-0 Big West) vs. New Mexico State (1-1, 0-0 WAC)
When: Monday, Nov. 11, 2013
Time: Midnight
Where: Stan Sheriff Center (10,300) - Honolulu, HI
Television: Live on ESPN2 – Kanoa Leahey (play-by-play) and Stephen Howard (color).
Streaming Video: WatchESPN
Radio: Live on ESPN 1420 AM with Dave Kawada (pxp) and Jeff Portnoy (color). Neighbor islands can listen live on KNUI on Maui, KHLO in Hilo, KKON in Kona, KTOH on Kaua'i, and KNWJ in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
Audio Webcast: Live audio streaming on espn1420am.com
Live Stats: Live in-game stats are available at HawaiiAthletics.com
Ticket Information: General Admission - $10 (adult); $5 (senior citizen and youth). UH Manoa students free with validated ID. Parking $6.
Promotions: Outrigger Hotels and Resorts is the tournament sponsor and will distribute 1,000 tote bags beginning one hour prior to the game. Outrigger will also award up to $2,000 a night during its popular "Shoot for Loot" promotional activity at halftime. It's a "Blackout" during UH's as fans are encouraged to  wear black shirts for the midnight contest.  All seats are general admission.
Coaches: Gib Arnold is in his fourth year at UH (54-44). Marvin Menzies is in his seventh season at New Mexico State (127-80).
Series Information: New Mexico State leads, 14-4.