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College basketball: Vulcans take guarded approach in recruiting

GE Coleman would be comfortable inserting Chris Holmes and Nate Walker into the lineup at multiple positions, including power forward. But as is also the case with Parker Farris and Jordan Russell, Holmes and Walker are coming to Hilo because of their abilities on the perimeter.

With the University of Hawaii at Hilo set to return one big piece inside, Coleman went small when he hit the recruiting trail in the spring.

“The emphasis after last year was to get guards with size that are athletic and can play defense,” Coleman said. “We wanted guards that can play numerous positions and shoot the basketball.