Tramon Mark, Texas trounce Chaminade in Maui losers bracket

Tramon Mark scored 19 points to lead five players in double figures for Texas, which bounced back from an opening-round loss at the Maui Invitational to beat Chaminade 119-78 in a consolation game on Tuesday evening in Lahaina, Hawaii.Dailyn Swain finished with 18 points and nine rebounds while Matas Vokietaitis had 16 points and nine rebounds for Texas (5-2), which shot 65.8% from the floor and owned a 59-20 rebounding advantage.Jordan Pope added 15 points and eight assists, Simeon Wilcher scored 12 off the bench and Lassina Traore contributed nine points and 14 rebounds in a reserve role for the Longhorns, who lost 87-86 to Arizona State in the first round on Monday.Nathan Medina scored 30 points and shot 8-for-13 from 3-point distance for Chaminade (2-3). The Silverswords led by 20 points in the first half of their first-round game against Washington State on Monday before losing 90-85.Chaminade stayed close for the first 10 minutes on Tuesday.Roland Banks II had three steals in the opening four minutes for the Silverswords, with the third leading to a dunk by Nate Sasser III and a 9-8 lead.Sasser had another steal and a dunk to make it 11-8 with 14:39 left in the half, but that was as large of a lead as Chaminade would get.The Longhorns moved ahead for good at 14-13 on an inside basket by Traore with 13:06 left, and Swain scored in the paint to give Texas its first double-digit advantage at 28-18 with 7:44 left in the opening half.

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