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IRVINE, Calif.>> The early-season slide for the Hawaii men's basketball team continued last night at the Bren Events Center as the Rainbow Warriors fell to UC Irvine 80-70 in a nonconference game before a crowd of 1,248. After winning its first two games to start the season, UH has lost four straight.

The University of Hawai'i men's basketball team is hoping a diminished roster can come up with a heightened victory today in Irvine, Calif.

After falling apart in its last three outings of a five-game homestand, the Hawaii men's basketball team is trying to pull together before its first road trip of the season.

Nothing as drastic as his family's move from civil-war-torn Sudan to Texas when he was 6, or his decision to transfer to Hawaii from junior college in his home state.

A renewed rivalry brought nothing memorable for the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team tonight.

One thing concerned Bob Nash most in Hawaii's loss to Northern Colorado in the championship of the 46th Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic early yesterday morning.

For its opening act, the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team appeared, disappeared, then reappeared in a 65-48 victory over Southern Utah last night.

Once again, the fortunes of the Hawaii men's basketball team fall primarily on the broad shoulders of senior swingman Roderick Flemings.

The University of Hawai'i men's basketball team overcame injuries and a late rally by Brigham Young-Hawai'i to win an exhibition game last night.

Time to settle the debate. Who is the best basketball team on the island -- Hawaii or Division II's top-ranked squad, Brigham Young-Hawaii? Granted, tonight's 7:05 p.m. exhibition contest at the Stan Sheriff Center is worthy of an asterisk.

Dwain Williams and Jeremy Lay both have great shooting range, but they realize they can't score from the bench.

The excitement of the first fullcourt 5-on-5 action for the Hawaii men's basketball team was tempered by the walking wounded around it.

Despite working in a cooler environment, things heated up yesterday for the Hawaii men's basketball team.

Warning: In case of complacency, break out polls. If the Hawaii men's basketball team ever finds itself lacking material in the "chip on the shoulder" department, it doesn't need a stirring speech.

The University of Hawaii men's basketball team has yet to play a game this season, but it is already receiving wake-up calls.