The long haul of the Big West Conference season will begin in Long Beach, Calif., for the University of Hawai’i basketball team. The Rainbow Warriors will open the 2018 Big West season with a road game at Long Beach State on Thursday at the Walter Pyramid.
The game is scheduled to start at 5:00 p.m. Hawai’i time (7:00 p.m. Pacific). It will not be televised, but is available through Internet streaming at www.espn3.com.
The Warriors went 9-4 in the pre-conference schedule, with 12 of those 13 games played in Honolulu. The 49ers went 6-10, although that includes road losses at Michigan State, Arizona, West Virginia and Missouri.