Stefan Jankovic scored 22 points and grabbed eight rebounds and Aaron Valdes added 20 points and three boards tonight as Hawai’i raced past visiting Nicholls, 99-74, in non-conference men’s basketball action.
A spirited “Star Wars Night” crowd of 4,388 at the Stan Sheriff Center watched Stefan Jovanovic add 13 points, Roderick Bobbitt contribute 11 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds and Mike Thomas add 11 points and seven boards as the Rainbow Warriors remained unbeaten at 4-0. The Colonels, from Thibodaux, La., fell to 1-2.
UH jumped out to a 7-0 lead and never really looked back, quickly stretching it to 15-6, 25-12 and then 31-14 after a layup by Jankovic with 8:22 remainng in the first half.