Hawaiʻi Women Defeat Hawaiʻi Pacific 90-38 in Mitchell’s Coaching Debut
The University of Hawaiʻi women's basketball team, with Bailey Flavell scoring 27 points, secured a dominant 90-38 exhibition victory over Hawaiʻi Pacific at Bankoh Arena, marking the head coaching debut for Khalilah Mitchell.
Honolulu, HI, October 21, 2026 —
The University of Hawaiʻi women’s basketball team opened Khalilah Mitchell’s tenure as head coach with a 90-38 exhibition victory over Hawaiʻi Pacific at Bankoh Arena. Bailey Flavell led Hawaiʻi with 27 points.
The result gave the Rainbow Wahine a 52-point margin in the exhibition game. The summary of the game identifies Flavell’s scoring total as a key individual performance but does not provide details about other players’ contributions or how the scoring was distributed during the contest.
The matchup also marked Mitchell’s head coaching debut, placing the exhibition win at the start of her time leading the team. No further information was provided about her appointment, the team’s plans for the season, or how the game may affect its preparations.
The reported score and Flavell’s 27 points are the available game details. The date of the exhibition, attendance, quarter-by-quarter scores, and statistics beyond Flavell’s points were not provided. The summary also does not include comments from Mitchell, Flavell, or Hawaiʻi Pacific representatives.
Because the contest was identified as an exhibition, the result is reported as an exhibition victory. The available information does not establish any broader implications for the teams’ seasons. Hawaiʻi’s 90-38 win and Mitchell’s coaching debut are the central reported developments.
Story summarized from the original created by Rob DeMello on www.khon2.com, see more information here.
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