HONOLULU — Lashon Lindsey scored 13 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and blocked three shots Monday night, but Slippery Rock University's men’s basketball team dropped a 75-67 decision to Chaminade on Monday night in Hawaii.

Lindsey had three assists as well.

Sheick Samoura tallied 13 points in his first collegiate start for The Rock (1-3). Maceo Austin added 12 points and seven rebounds, Ike Herster 11 points.

Point guard Luke Howes produced a game-high four steals and scored nine points before fouling out.

The game was tied at halftime and was even at 43 seven minutes into the second half before Chaminade (2-5) went on a 7-0 run to take the lead it never lost. Isaac Amaral-Artharee led the Silverswords with 24 points.

SRU returns to action Friday with a 5 p.m. PSAC crossover game at West Chester. The Rock then plays at 3 p.m. Saturday at Millersville.