JAMM AQUINO / JUNE 9
Craig Angelos, athletic director, University of Hawaii
LAS VEGAS >> The University of Hawaii men’s basketball team will not participate in the College Basketball Invitational, which wraps up the Rainbow Warriors’ 2023-24 season, a UH spokesperson said.
On Friday night, the goals against UC Davis in the semifinals of the Big West tournament at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nevada.
After the game, UH Athletic Director Craig Angelos brought up the situation of the ‘Bows competing in the CBI, a 16-team single-elimination tournament that was played March 23-27 in Daytona Beach, Florida. There is an access fee of $27,500 per device. Angelos said one donor has expressed a willingness to pay the Bows down payment.
But a UH spokesperson said today that school officials should not continue to participate in the tournament.
The ‘Arches 20-14 in general.
The Rainbow Wahine were eliminated in the women’s semifinals on Friday afternoon. But as regular-season champions, the Wahine are guaranteed an invitation to the 32-team women’s basketball invitational tournament. The NCAA sponsors the WBIT.
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