Stefan Jankovic scored a game-high 29 points — including 16 in the first half — and Isaac Fleming added 16 points, four assists and three steals tonight to help Hawai’i hold off and then pull away from visiting Hawai’i Pacific, 83-71, in non-conference men’s basketball action.
A patient crowd of 2,649 at the Stan Sheriff Center watched Aaron Valdes and Quincy Smith each add 10 points and seven rebounds, and Mike Thomas contribute eight points and seven rebounds as the Rainbow Warriors improved to 7-1. HPU, which competes in NCAA Division II, remained at 4-3, as it was an exhibition for the Sharks.