  {"id":171838,"date":"2023-01-24T14:05:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T00:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=171838"},"modified":"2023-01-24T14:05:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T00:05:48","slug":"vulcan-basketball-road-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/01\/24\/vulcan-basketball-road-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulcan basketball programs pick up crucial road wins in <abbr>PacWest<\/abbr> play"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-basketball-programs-defeat-holy-names.jpg\" alt=\"Âé¶¹´«Ã½Hilo basketball players\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-171837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-basketball-programs-defeat-holy-names.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-basketball-programs-defeat-holy-names-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-basketball-programs-defeat-holy-names-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\">women\u2019s<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-basketball\">men\u2019s<\/a> basketball teams defeated Holy Names University on the road in Oakland, California in Pacific West Conference play on January 22.<\/p>\n<h2>Women\u2019s basketball<\/h2>\n<p>Strong finishes to both halves, including giving up just one basket in the fourth quarter, helped the women&#8217;s basketball team shut down Holy Names, 65-34. <strong>Kamalu <span aria-label=\"Kamakawiwoole\">Kamakawiwo&#699;ole<\/span><\/strong> led the team with 19 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.<\/p>\n<p>With this win, the Vulcans moved to 7-10 overall, 4-7 <abbr title=\"Pacific West\">PacWest<\/abbr> play. They also improved to No. 7 in the <abbr>PacWest<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<p>For a full game recap, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2023\/1\/22\/womens-basketball-vulcans-shut-down-hawks-with-strong-fourth-quarter.aspx\">hiloathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Men\u2019s basketball<\/h2>\n<p>The men&#8217;s basketball team started its first out-of-state road trip with a tight 66-65 win as Holy Names&#8217; final shot came up empty at the final buzzer. <strong>Carlos Ramsey Jr.<\/strong> led the Vuclans with 19 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the field and 6-of-7 at the free throw line.<\/p>\n<p>With this game, the team moved to 12-4 overall, 8-3 <abbr>PacWest<\/abbr> play. They remain at No. 2 in the <abbr>PacWest<\/abbr> standings.<\/p>\n<p>For more, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2023\/1\/22\/mens-basketball-squeezes-by-holy-names-66-65.aspx\">hiloathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo women\u2019s and men\u2019s basketball teams both secured wins against Holy Names University on January 22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,82,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-171838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-basketball","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171838"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171874,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171838\/revisions\/171874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}