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<\/p>\n LONG BEACH, Calif. \u2014 The University of Hawai’i women’s basketball team capped a remarkable run to close the regular season with a 74-39 rout of Long Beach State on\u00a0Saturday at the LBS Financial Credit Union Pyramid. As a team, UH hit eight 3-pointers and built a 46-16 advantage in the paint while outrebounding the Beach (5-25, 4-16) 48-21.\u00a0
<\/p>\n Curty starts the second half with a 3! ‘Bows now 6-for-10 beyond the arc. \u2614\ufe0f#GoBows<\/a> #SISTAHHOOD<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/G5FXsSdEsb<\/a><\/p>\n
Jovi closes out a BIG first half for the ‘Bows!#GoBows<\/a> #SISTAHHOOD<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/M0dQHkB4EK<\/a><\/p>\n
Rebecca puts the finishing touch on the third! #GoBows<\/a> #SISTAHHOOD<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/Qv6UUx7BOO<\/a><\/p>\n
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\nIn their final regular-season game as a Big West member, the Rainbow Wahine (20-10, 14-6 Big West) won their eighth straight game and completed a 14-1 surge over the final eight weeks of the schedule. Saturday’s win secured the program’s 19th 20-win season, the sixth under head coach Laura Beeman<\/a> and the fourth in the last five years.
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\nUH will take its hot streak on to Las Vegas in advance of the Credit Union 1 Big West Women’s Basketball Championship in Henderson, Nev. The Rainbow Wahine will be the fourth seed in the eight-team bracket and will have a bye into Thursday’s quarterfinal round at Lee’s Family Forum.
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\nComing off a 33-point win at UC Riverside on Thursday, the ‘Bows bolted out to a 22-5 lead in the first quarter of Saturday’s game on their way to posting UH’s widest margin of victory in the all-time series with Long Beach State. The 35-point margin also tied for the seventh largest in a road win in program history.
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\nFreshman guard Keiara Curtis<\/a> led the ‘Bows with 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting with two 3-pointers and four assists. Saniyah Neverson<\/a> continued her efficient shooting with 15 points in a 7-for-10 performance from the field. Neverson also had two blocks and a career-high five steals on the defensive end. Fellow senior Imani Perez<\/a> filled the stat sheet with 13 points, going 5 for 6 from the field, eight rebounds, three assists and two blocks.<\/p>\n
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\nPerez raised her career blocked shots total to 127 to take sole possession of sixth place on UH’s all-time chart and her 48 blocks this season is tied for the eighth highest single-season total in program history.
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\nAfter Long Beach State took a 3-2 lead, Perez hit two 3-pointers and had eight points in a 10-0 UH run in the opening period to help the ‘Bows \u00a0open up a 12-3 lead. Long Beach State started 1 for 13 and UH’s run reached to 17-0 when Neverson drained a 3-pointer. Izzy Forsyth<\/a> drained UH’s fourth 3-pointer of the first quarter and the ‘Bows led 22-5 after the first 10 minutes.
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\nThe ‘Bows went up 20 when Forsyth hit another 3-pointer early in the second quarter. UH’s lead fluctuated between 18 and 22 for the remainder of the half and the ‘Bows led 35-13 when Jovi Lefotu<\/a> scored on a drive just before the buzzer.
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\nCurtis opened the third quarter with a 3-pointer\u00a0and Rebecca Moors<\/a> drained another just before the buzzer to send UH into the fourth period with a 55-30 cushion. The ‘Bows led by as many as 37 in the final period and freshman Fiamma Serra<\/a> recorded the final bucket of the regular season.
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\nThe Rainbow Wahine will remain on the continent and continue on to Nevada for the conference tournament.
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