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Hawaii basketball team defeats Cal Poly, 68-55

Pulling a fast one on the nation’s quickest basketball offense, Hawaii ran away to Saturday night’s 68-55 victory over Cal Poly in SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

By Jamm Aquino

Jan. 5, 2025

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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) shoots a three point basket against the Cal Poly Mustangs during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot reacts after a play against the Cal Poly Mustangs during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) gets around Cal Poly guard Isaac Jessup (40) during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) gets around Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) gets around Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii center Tanner Christensen (32) throws down a slam dunk against the Cal Poly Mustangs during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) drives to the basket over Cal Poly guard Peter Bandelj (9) during the second half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Harry Rouhliadeff (14) drives to the basket ahead of Cal Poly guard Owen Koonce (11) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) throws down a slam dunk over Cal Poly guard Owen Koonce (11) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) gets around Cal Poly guard Guzman Vasilic (5) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) drives to the basket around Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) drives to the basket around Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Akira Jacobs (34) shoots a three point basket over Cal Poly guard Cayden Ward (14) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Ryan Rapp (22) is pressured by Cal Poly guard Peter Bandelj (9) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Ryan Rapp (22) is pressured by Cal Poly guard Peter Bandelj (9) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii center Tanner Christensen (32) fights for possession with Cal Poly forward Ethan Menzies (23) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) shoots a three point basket against the Cal Poly Mustangs during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) shoots the ball over Cal Poly guard Peter Bandelj (9) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Harry Rouhliadeff (14) drives to the basket ahead of Cal Poly guard Owen Koonce (11) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) throws down a slam dunk over Cal Poly guard Owen Koonce (11) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) throws down a slam dunk over Cal Poly guard Owen Koonce (11) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Gytis Nemeiksa (5) drives to the basket around Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii forward Akira Jacobs (34) drives to the basket over Cal Poly guard Mac Riniker (2) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.
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Hawaii center Tanner Christensen (32) drives to the basket over Cal Poly forward Ethan Menzies (23) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in Honolulu.

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