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Diamond Head Classic - Recap - TCU Defeats Hawaii 65-51

TCU got 13 points from Jameer Nelson Jr. as they ran past Hawaii 65-51 on Sunday at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

TCU was a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

TCU got 10 points from Trevian Tennyson and another 9 points from Xavier Cork. Jameer Nelson Jr. contributed 2 assists, while Xavier Cork cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Hawaii got a 19-point performance from Noel Coleman, who was supported by 9 points from Juan Munoz. Juan Munoz had 2 assists in a losing cause for Hawaii, while Justin McKoy grabbed 5 rebounds.

TCU led at halftime, 36-28.

TCU had a 36-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

TCU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas A&M-Commerce. Hawaii will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cal State-Fullerton.