MEDIA RELEASE
Pearson has double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds in men’s basketball
Honolulu, HI- The Swords saw their first Division II action of the year this evening as they defeated the Vulcans of UH-Hilo by a score of 77-64.
The Swords and Vulcans battled early, but CUH used a late first half run to take a 45-32 lead into the break. Chaminade was hot from the arc in the first half shooting 7-14 from three in the opening twenty minutes. The second half was even as both teams scored 32 points apiece for the 77-64 final tally.
The Swords won the rebounding battle 35-28. Steven Bennett again ran the show for Chaminade, dishing out 7 assists to go along with 15 points in the win. Shane Hanson had 19 points, knocking down 5 threes in the win. Pearson knocked down three three’s, scoring 12 points to go along with 13 rebounds.
Matt Cousins scored 10 points and added 6 rebounds in 18 minutes of action. Eight Silverswords scored on the evening, as Dominique Cooks had 6 points and 6 rebounds and Waly Coulibaly added 8 points and 3 rebounds in the win.
Chaminade dished out 22 assists to only 6 turnovers on the night.
Bryan Ngo had 21 points for UH –Hilo.
Chaminade moves to 2-4 on the year. Hawaii-Hilo falls to 2-3. The Swords are back in action vs. BYU-Hawaii tomorrow night (December 12th) at McCabe Gym. Game time is set for 7:30 PM HST.
UHH-MBB vs CUH-MBB
12/11/09 7:30 pm at Honolulu, HI
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VISITORS: UHH-MBB 2-3
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
01 Gipson, Andrew...... 2-3 0-0 7-9 0 2 2 0 11 3 0 0 0 29
03 Bruce, Kevin........ 1-5 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 22
12 Ngo, Bryan.......... 7-13 4-9 3-5 0 3 3 2 21 3 2 0 1 31
14 Schicker, Steve..... 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
21 Smith, Justin....... 6-9 0-0 0-1 2 3 5 1 12 3 2 1 2 32
22 Shipman, Lavell..... 5-12 1-3 0-0 0 3 3 1 11 0 1 0 0 35
32 Wilde, Zachary...... 2-6 0-1 1-2 1 6 7 2 5 1 0 1 0 27
33 Lefebvre, Jimmy..... 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
40 James, Brandon...... 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 14
TEAM................ 2 4 6 1
Totals.............. 24-53 5-17 11-17 5 23 28 8 64 13 9 2 3 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 14-29 48.3% 2nd Half: 10-24 41.7% Game: 45.3% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 2-11 18.2% 2nd Half: 3-6 50.0% Game: 29.4% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 2-5 40.0% 2nd Half: 9-12 75.0% Game: 64.7% 3
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HOME TEAM: CUH-MBB 2-4
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
03 Cooks, Dominique.... 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 4 6 2 6 5 3 0 1 32
05 Bennett, Steven..... 7-12 1-3 0-2 1 1 2 2 15 7 0 0 0 32
11 Cvoro, Dejan........ 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 13
12 Kucel, Kevin........ 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
23 Pearson, Chandler... 4-8 3-7 1-1 0 13 13 2 12 3 2 0 0 40
24 Coulibaly, Waly..... 3-9 2-7 0-0 0 3 3 3 8 0 0 0 0 31
30 Johnson, Zach....... 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
42 Hanson, Shane....... 7-11 5-9 0-0 0 0 0 1 19 2 1 0 0 32
44 Cousins, Matt....... 4-9 0-0 2-2 3 3 6 2 10 2 0 1 2 18
TEAM................ 1 3 4
Totals.............. 31-61 12-29 3-5 8 27 35 12 77 22 6 1 3 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 18-30 60.0% 2nd Half: 13-31 41.9% Game: 50.8% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 7-14 50.0% 2nd Half: 5-15 33.3% Game: 41.4% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 2-4 50.0% 2nd Half: 1-1 100 % Game: 60.0% 1
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Officials:
Technical fouls: UHH-MBB-None. CUH-MBB-None.
Attendance:
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
UHH-MBB....................... 32 32 - 64
CUH-MBB....................... 45 32 - 77
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