(HILO, Hawai'i) PLNU Men's Basketball moved to within one game of clinching at least a share of the PacWest title with Saturday's 84-69 win at Hawai'i Hilo.
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Point Loma completed a perfect trip to the Aloha State for the second-straight year, as the Sea Lions officially clinched a spot in the six-team PacWest Championships.
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PLNU led by three at halftime before outscoring UHH by 12 in the second half.
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Five Sea Lions scored in double figures, led by 23 points from
Andrew Nagy.
Andrew Hommes added 18, sinking 9-of-10 free throws, while
James Nobles scored 14.
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Jaden Matingou scored 12, all of which came via 3-pointers, with
Caden Harris also pitching in with 10 points.
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Point Loma (20-4 overall, 15-3 PacWest) holds a three-game lead over second-placed Westmont with four games to play in the regular season.
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PLNU, winners of six straight, hosts Vanguard on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Golden Gym.