The UNC basketball team began its stay in Hawaii with a smooth display.
After bouncing back from a road loss to the No. 1-ranked Kansas Jayhawks via a 107-55 home win over the American Eagles, Hubert Davis' fourth UNC basketball squad traveled to the Aloha State for a four-game stretch. The Tar Heels began their trip on a high note, defeating the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors on their home court, 87-69, on Friday night, in preparation for this week's Maui Invitational.
Seth Trimble's high-flying swat and ensuing loose-ball snag to prevent the Rainbow Warriors from scoring first over two minutes into the gameA step-back three from RJ Davis to give UNC a 38-32 lead with under a minute to play in the first halfUNC basketball, No. 10 in the AP Top 25 Poll, faces the unranked Dayton Flyers in the first round of the Maui Invitational, tipping off in the Lahaina Civic Center at 11:30 p.m. ET Monday .
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