Hawai’i Hilo Women’s Basketball Secures Thrilling 60-58 Victory Over Fresno Pacific in PacWest Conference Showdown
Women's Basketball Prevails Past Fresno Pacific to Stay in Postseason Contention as Hawai'i Hilo secures a 60-58 victory in a thrilling game with 14 tied scores and 17 lead changes. Erica Ingram led the Vulcans with 15 points and 8 rebounds, securing a crucial win in their push for the postseason.
By the Numbers- Hawai'i Hilo shot 7 of 13 from beyond the arc, with a shooting percentage of .538, their second-highest of the season.
- The Sunbirds had 20 free throw attempts compared to the Vulcans' 9, showcasing a difference in foul shots taken.
- Hawai'i Hilo stands at 12-12 overall and 9-9 in PacWest, just behind the top 6 teams for the PacWest Conference Tournament.
- Fresno Pacific records 12-5 in conference play and 18-7 overall, securing a spot in the PacWest Championship.
Hawai'i Hilo faces Westmont on Feb. 24 before returning home for a critical Senior Night game against HPU on March 2 as they continue their journey towards the postseason.
Bottom LineWith this hard-fought victory, Hawai'i Hilo remains in contention for a postseason spot, showcasing their determination and ability to compete at a high level under pressure.
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