LAIE, Hawaii – The Texas State men's basketball team (4-3) took second place in the Patty Mills North Shore Classic after dropping a 72-65 contest to Hawaii (5-1) Saturday night at the Cannon Activities Center.
"You want to win every game but there are lessons in the struggle and tonight was definitely a battle. I think that we showed that we're battle tested, unfortunately we came short to a well-coached team," said head coach . "Whenever you play on the road you that things may not always go your way. But I thought that we fought back, tried to compete on the glass and take quality shots.