Austin Smylie's three-point play with 2:12 left in overtime put visiting Brigham Young-Hawai'i ahead to stay, and the Seasiders hung on to beat Hawai'i-Hilo, 85-82, last night at the Afook-Chinen Civic.

Smylie's basket and free throw gave BYUH a 78-75 lead, and after a miss by UHH, Smylie was fouled and made two free throws for an 80-75 lead.

The Vulcans closed to 82-80 on Justin Dodson's 3-pointer with 53 seconds left and a jumper with 23 seconds to play.

Smylie made two free throws with 16 seconds left. And, after Dobson made it a two-point game with another jumper, Paul Peterson made one of two free throws to end the scoring.

Smylie finished with 23 points and Danny Jackson had 18 for BYUH (13-10, 5-5 Pacific West Conference). Joe Travis scored 28 points and Justin Griffin had 18 for the Vulcans (15-9, 5-6).

BYUH (13-10, 5-5 PWC) 35 33 17—85

UH-HILO (15-9, 5-6 PWC) 31 37 14—82

Leading scorers—BYUH: Austin Smylie 23, Danny Jackson 18, Eric Boyce 15, Wu Tai-Hao 12. UHH: Joe Travis 28, Justin Griffin 18, Justin Dobson 15. Rebounds—BYUH: Jackson 6, Smylie 5. UHH: Griffin 9. Assists—BYUH: Boyce 9. UHH: Travis Sobers 4, Griffin 4, Darryl Harris 4.