After a long absence, Hawaii has returned to the NCAA tournament and once again, a Canadian is leading the way.

Back in 2001 and 2002, it was Newfoundland's Carl English powering the Rainbow Warriors to consecutive tourney appearances, only the third and fourth in school history.

There were no further trips -- until Stefan Jankovic, a sharp-shooting big man who grew up just outside of Toronto in Mississauga, helped put the team over the top, winning conference player of the year honours in his second season since transferring from Missouri.

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