Evan Leonard scored a game-high 19 points and John Edgar, Jr., added 14 points and eight rebounds tonight to help visiting UC Irvine hold off Hawai’i, 66-57, in Big West Conference men’s basketball action.
A Senior Night “White Out” crowd of about 6,500 at the Stan Sheriff Center watched Tommy Rutherford add 12 points off the bench as the Anteaters improved to 16-15 overall, 11-4 in the Big West to remain in first place. Drew Buggs scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds and Sheriff Drammeh added 10 points and four boards for the Warriors, who fell to 16-11, 7-7.