North Texas routs Warriors, 68-51

Jorden Duffy scored 13 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Jahmiah Simmons added 13 points and four boards tonight to help visiting North Texas blitz past Hawai’i, 68-51, for the Outrigger Resorts Rainbow Classic championship.

A stunned crowd of about 4,200 watched Ryan Woolridge add 12 points and eight rebounds as the Mean Green improved to 4-0. Zigmars Raimo scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Drew Buggs added 12 points, six boards and four assists to lead the Warriors, who fell to 2-1.

North Texas jumped out to leads of 7-0, 12-2 and 17-4 in the first nine minutes and never looked back, out-playing UH in virtually every phase. After the Warriors closed it to 24-15 on Jack…