ROCKLIN, California – Hawai'i Hilo Women's Basketball fell to Jessup, 60-52, Saturday afternoon in Pacific West Conference play at the Warrior Arena.
The Vulcans chased a double-digit deficit heading into the final 10 minutes of action but put together an 11-2 run to make it just a single-possession ballgame with three minutes to go.
Keirstyn Agonias (15 points) hit a 3-pointer to make it a 52-54 score, but that would be it for the Vulcans as Jessup managed to put through six more points through the final minutes of play for the victory — Hawai'i Hilo shot 0 of 6 with one turnover.
GAME NOTES
- Keirstyn Agonias: 15 Points (6-7 FG, 2-3 3PT)
- Tavina Harris: 14 Points (6-9 FG), 9 Rebounds
- Brooke Samura: 8 Rebounds, 4 Points, 4 Assists
- Mindy Kawaha totaled four assists to move to No. 3 in the all-time career program record books with 214, surpassing Kirsty Imai (2010-2013).
- Hawai'i Hilo: 4-5 Overall (2-2 PacWest)
- Preseason Coaches Poll No. 11
- Jessup: 3-8 Overall (1-4 PacWest)
- Preseason Coaches Poll No. 9
UP NEXT
- Monday, Jan. 5 (NOON) vs Fresno Pacific (Fresno, CA)
- Thursday, Jan. 8 (3:30 PM) vs Dominican (San Rafael, CA)
- Saturday, Jan. 10 (10 AM) vs Menlo (Atherton, CA)
- Thursday, Jan. 15 (5 PM) vs Dominican (Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium)
PACWEST PRESEASON POLL
Hawai'i Hilo was voted No. 11 in the Pacific West Conference Preseason Coaches Poll. The Vulcans finished the 2024-25 regular season tied at No. 10 in the conference standings. The 2025-26 PacWest Championships will be hosted by PLNU on March 5-7 in San Diego.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Season and individual tickets for the Vulcans' 13 home matches at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium are available for purchase at HiloAthletics.com/tickets. Season tickets are $135 ($70 for seniors 65+ and middle/high school students) and also includes admission to an additional 16 Vulcans Men's Basketball home events.
BUY LIVESTREAM PACKAGE
Video livestreaming will be available for all home events this season through the PacWest Network, powered by Hudl TV. More information is available at HiloAthletics.com/livestream. Single-game passes are offered at $15 with a season-package price of $146.25.