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College basketball: Vulcans pass physical test in surprising Concordia

After temporarily not having a home, UH-Hilo hopes it new home, a perch in first place, isn’t so temporary.

Yes, it’s a little early to get caught up in conference standings, but there’s no discounting what the Vulcan accomplished Monday night in front of an appreciative crowd 923 at Hilo Civic.

“That is right up there with one of the top couple of wins for our program since I have been here,” coach GE Coleman, now in his fifth season, said in a release after the Vulcans’ 90-84 victory against Concordia (Calif.). “We played possession for possession with one of the most physical basketball teams that you will see.