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Diamond Head Classic - Hawaii vs Charlotte Final: 78-61 - Recap

Hawaii got 24 points from Gytis Nemeiksa as they ran past Charlotte 78-61 on Sunday at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Hawaii won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.

Hawaii got 22 points from Marcus Greene and another 9 points from Tom Beattie. Ryan Rapp contributed 3 assists, while Tanner Christensen cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Charlotte got a 16-point performance from Jaehshon Thomas, who was supported by 13 points from Nik Graves. Giancarlo Rosado had 3 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Nik Graves grabbed 6 rebounds.

Hawaii was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Hawaii as they grabbed 34 boards, while Charlotte only had 20

Next game, Hawaii takes its act home to face UC-Santa Barbara looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head home to face Tulane.