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Warriors chasing more Madness and history against Maryland in NCAA Second Round

SPOKANE, Wash. — In what essentially amounts to the most significant game in the history of the University of Hawai’i basketball program, the Warriors will take on Maryland in the second round of the NCAA Championship Tournament on Sunday.

Hawai’i, which is 28-5 and the No. 13 seed in the South Region, is playing in the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in history, following a 77-66 upset of No. 4 seed Cal on Friday for the first NCAA Tournament win in program history.

UH takes on Cal in first round action of the 2016 NCAA Basketball Tournament at Spokane Veteran's Arena, Spokane, WA on March 18, 2016. Photo: Brandon Flores.

Maryland, which is 26-8 and the No.