The Hawaii Hilo women's basketball team has earned Team of the Week recognition after securing a four-game winning streak and beating two teams above them in the standings to keep their playoff hopes alive.

By the Numbers
  • Westmont's Bailey Fong scored 39 points in a 79-62 win over Academy of Art, hitting 11-of-18 shots from the field and 6-of-8 from three-point range.
  • Westmont's Destiny Okonkwo pulled down 20 boards and scored 12 points in an upset victory over Dominican.
State of Play
  • Azusa Pacific sits comfortably in first place in the PacWest with a 15-0 record and can clinch no worse than a tie for the title with a win this week.
  • Hawaii Hilo is only one game back of the Eagles, looking to be one of the top six squads to qualify at the end of the regular season.