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LONG BEACH, Calif.—The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team wrapped up both the Beach Tennis Fall Tournament and the UH Ānuenue Invitational on Sunday. At Long Beach, In the doubles championship match, UH's duo of Makeilah Nepomuceno and Hanna Galindo's four match win-streak came to an end as they fell short against Cal State Fullerton's Mariia Nikitash, 8-4.

SDSU Returns To Winning In 27-24 Victory Over Hawaii. The Aztecs steadily improve and now stand 1-0 in conference play. Marquez Cooper ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns to lead San Diego State. San Diego, CA – On Saturday, October 5th, the SDSU Aztecs (2-3, 1-0) registered a 27-24...

In a must-win for both teams, the Aztecs took a page out of the ground, pound and smother recipe book and deep fried the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in front of 31,307. Aztec running back Marquez Cooper took every handoff from Danny O’Neil on his way to 109 yards on 30 carries and two scores. He also added 28 yards on four receptions becoming the key essential ingredient in the Aztecs workman like 27-24 victory over Hawaii. There were questions about running back as Cooper took a few days off of practice this last week to heal a minor injury. Other Aztec backs practiced during the week, but when game time rolled around, Cooper was dressed out, front and center and ready to take control of the running game. Aztec quarterback Danny O’Neil rose to a boil with a 24/34 passing outing for 224 yards and a score with no turnovers. Wideout Nate Bennett caught four balls for 74 yards, Jordan Napier added five catches for 41 and Loyis Brown IV added 40 more yards on five receptions. All in all, seven players caught balls from O’Neil who looked in. control running the Aztec’s predictable ground beef offense. On defense, the Aztecs were led by sensational Edge rusher Trey White who had five tackles and three sacks to bring his season total to nine. This puts him in a tie nationally with Boston College defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku. Dalsean Staley added 8 more tackles to the defensive effort.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The Hawaii Pacific University Sharks fought valiantly but fell just short in a thrilling five-set match against the Academy of Art on Saturday afternoon at Kezar Pavilion in San Francisco, CA. Despite their tenacity and a strong comeback effort, the Sharks were edged out 2-3 (13-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 12-15), dropping to 1-11 overall and 1-5 in PacWest play.

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. – The University of Hawai'i women's golf team capped off the final day of the Ron Moore Intercollegiate with its best round of the tournament to finish in ninth place Sunday at the Highland Ranch Golf Club. The Rainbow Wahine shot 1-under 287 for a 10-over...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the latest edition of “HNN Overtime,” hosts Kyle Chinen, Davis Pitner and Cienna Pilotin talk about the recent sports headlines in the islands. The crew breaks down Hawaii football and their road game against San Diego State to open Mountain West play. They also...

Waipahu, HI — The Hawaii Pacific University women's soccer team put up a strong defensive effort but ultimately fell 1-0 to Dominican University on October 3rd at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium. Despite creating multiple scoring opportunities, the Sharks were unable to find the back of the net. Dominican's Carmi Dotario broke the deadlock in the 73rd minute, scoring the match's only goal.

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Warriors said Aloha to Honolulu on Monday, as a week in Hawaii began with a match against the Silverswords of Chaminade. Hoping a trip across the Pacific would spark some offense, the Warriors again struggled to find the back of the net, as the 90-minute battle ended with neither team registering a goal.

It’s fall, which means announcements of the beginning of the North Shore winter are coming in fast. At the forefront of the fanfare for the season is Koa Rothman, who recently posted another surf edit, along with an explanation for his seemingly early call. “Last day of our first...