Coleman scores 22, leads Hawaii over Long Beach State 72-67
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- — Noel Coleman tossed in 22 points and Hawaii turned back Long Beach State 72-67 in a Big West Conference opener on Saturday.
Jerome Desrosiers had 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Rainbow Warriors (5-5, 1-0). Bernardo Da Silva added nine rebounds.
Colin Slater had 16 points for the Beach (4-9). Joel Murray added 15 points, while Aboubacar Traore had eight points and 10 rebounds.
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2021-22 Big West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Long Beach State | 12-3 | - | 20-13 |
CSU Fullerton | 11-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
Hawai'i | 10-5 | 2 | 17-11 |
UC Irvine | 9-5 | 2.5 | 15-10 |
UC Santa Barbara | 8-5 | 3 | 17-11 |
UC Riverside | 9-6 | 3 | 16-12 |
UC Davis | 5-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
CSU Northridge | 3-13 | 9.5 | 7-23 |
CSU Bakersfield | 2-12 | 9.5 | 8-19 |
Cal Poly | 2-12 | 9.5 | 7-21 |
UC San Diego | 0-0 | 4.5 | 13-16 |