HILO, Hawaii – The Multnomah University women's basketball concluded a three-game road trip through the Hawaiian Islands on Saturday, falling to NCAA Division II opponent University of Hawaii-Hilo 73-54 at the Civic Center.
THE BASICS:
Final: Hawaii-Hilo 73, Multnomah 54
Records: UHH (2-0), MU (4-3)
Location: Hilo, Hawaii
GAME SUMMARY:
- After winning the first quarter 15-12, MU had a disastrous second quarter, scoring only five points as Hilo took a 30-20 lead into halftime.
- The Lions struggled to make up their deficit, coming within seven points of tying the game but the Vulcans kept ahead, shooting 6-of-12 from three-point in the second half.
- MU shot 37 percent from the field while shooting 60 percent from the free throw line.
KEY PERFORMERS:
COMING UP NEXT:
The Lions will take a week off before coming back to action, opening Cascade Collegiate Conference play on the road at Northwest University on Friday, Nov. 30.