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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, January 27, 2007

ISLE FILE
Oregon State sweeps UH-Hilo

Advertiser Staff and News Services

Jordan Lennerton had three hits and Darwin Barney drove in three runs as Oregon State defeated Hawai'i-Hilo, 9-3, Friday night to complete a baseball doubleheader sweep at Francis Wong Stadium.

Daniel Turpin (1-0) allowed five hits and one run while striking out five and walking two for the defending national champion Beavers (3-0).

Matt Haasenritter had two hits, including a home run, and three RBIs to lead the Vulcans (0-3).

Oregon State won the first game, 17-4, as former Wai'anae resident Koa Kahalehoe was one of three players to drive in three runs.

Kahalehoe, whose family moved to Las Vegas after his freshman year, had a two-run double in a six-run third inning. Barney and John Wallace also had three RBIs each for the Beavers.

A.J. Satele batted 3 for 3 with a solo home run for the Vulcans.


BASKETBALL

BYUH WOMEN WIN

Latoya Wily had 27 points and 17 rebounds — her 15th double-double in 17 games this season — to lead Brigham Young-Hawai'i to a 76-55 victory over Hawai'i Pacific Friday night in a Pacific West Conference women's basketball game at Kilauea Recreation Center gym.

Kayla Burningham added 18 points for the Seasiders (7-10, 5-2 PacWest).

Kanani Thomas had 12 points and five assists for the Sea Warriors (1-18, 1-6).

BYUH MEN WIN, TOO

Paul Peterson had 26 points and 11 rebounds as Brigham Young-Hawai'i defeated Hawai'i Pacific, 74-70, Friday night in a Pacific West Conference men's basketball game at King Armory.

Eric Boyce added 12 points for the Seasiders (14-5, 6-1 PacWest).

Mickey Wheeler had 18 points and Kamron Alborz 17 for the Sea Warriors (7-11, 1-6).


TENNIS

TOP SEED ADVANCES

Top-seeded Edina Gallovits of Romania defeated Neha Uberoi of the United States, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1, Friday in the quarterfinals of the $50,000 USTA Waikoloa Challenger at the Waikoloa Village Tennis Club on the Big Island.

Taiwan's Yen-Hsun Lu, the highest seeded player remaining in the men's field at No. 3, also advanced to the semifinals with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Rajeev Ram of the United States.

Play continues Saturday at 10 a.m.