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The University of Hawai'i men's basketball team celebrated Senior Night with a thrilling 74-57 win over Cal State Bakersfield, closing out the regular season in style. The Rainbow Warriors dominated the game from start to finish, showcasing their skills and determination.

In the first half, both teams were evenly matched, but UH managed to take control with an impressive 15-5 run to open the second quarter. They continued their momentum into the second half, doubling their lead within four minutes of play.

Justin McKoy led the team with a game-high 23 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the field and 10-for-10 from the free-throw line. Noel Coleman finished with 18 points, including four three-pointers, while Juan Munoz contributed nine points. Bernardo da Silva had six points, five rebounds, and two assists.

The game was a fitting tribute to the six Senior Night honorees: Justin McKoy, Noel Coleman, JoVon McClanahan, Matthue Cotton, Bernardo da Silva, and Juan Munoz. UH will now head into the Big West Championship as the No. 3 seed, where they will face off against the winner of the CSUN-UC Santa Barbara first-round matchup.

The tournament is set to begin on Wednesday, with UH opening their quarterfinal game on Thursday at 6 p.m. PT/3 p.m. at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson, Nev. The Rainbow Warriors finished the regular season with a record of 19-13 overall and 11-9 in the Big West conference.

With this win, UH has earned a spot in the tournament as the No. 8 seed. They will look to carry their momentum into next week's championship games, where they aim to claim the title.

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