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Recap - UC Irvine Defeats Hawaii 76-68
UC Irvine earned a 76-68 victory over Hawaii on Thursday, getting 18 points from DJ Davis at Bren Events Center.
Bettors who backed UC Irvine were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.
UC Irvine got 17 points from Dawson Baker and another 11 points from Akiva McBirney-Griffin. Dawson Baker contributed 3 assists, while Dawson Baker cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Hawaii got 17 points from Kamaka Hepa in a losing cause and another 14 points from JoVon McClanahan. JoVon McClanahan contributed 4 assists for them, while Kamaka Hepa had 10 rebounds.
UC Irvine led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored UC Irvine as they grabbed 34 boards, while Hawaii only had 30
UC Irvine heads into a battle against Cal State-Fullerton. Hawaii, meanwhile, will have their next action against UC Riverside.