Hawaii Warrior World

Expanded coverage of all things volleyball, including notes, observations and analysis on the Rainbow Wahine, Rainbow Warriors, SandBows and Team USA.

About the blog host

Cindy Luis covers University of Hawaii volleyball for the Star-Advertiser. She began her career as a sports journalist in Hawaii in 1981 with the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and was the sports editor, assistant sports editor, columnist and beat writer during a 31-year span before the paper became the Star-Advertiser. She graduated from UCLA in 1977 with a B.A. in Communication Studies.

Latest news

Wahine pick up transfer from Maryland

By Cindy Luis on April 12, 2018

Angel Gaskin, a 6-1 Opp has transfered from Maryland to play for Hawaii next season Ah Mow-Santos told me the other day they have several offers out and just waiting for players to sign. It is a quick fix and not a project IMHO From UH Gaskin will be eligible to play her final season this fall She is a left-handed, 6-1, opposite from Tampa, Fla. In three seasons with the Terrapins, she recorded 597 kills (1.87 p/set) with 223 […]

Warriors, SandBows stay put in polls; Parapunov POW

By Cindy Luis on April 9, 2018

Men remain at No. 6. Surprised that UCLA would jump to 2. How quickly they forget the bad loss to USC https://www.avca.org/polls/dii-men/4-9-2018.html it is 1015 a.m. in Hawaii Beach poll not out yet. don’t think there will be much movement in Top 3 Big West hasn’t posted Players of the Week Would think UHMen and SandBows both will receive something Have a commit through the afternoon. Will update when I get back. or if anyone is so included to help […]

SandBows win 23rd in row, Maglio-Schucht 19 straight

By Cindy Luis on April 8, 2018

Award winners from today’s Queen’s Cup, from left LMU’s Emma Doud, Aloha Spirit UH’s Hannah Zalopany, team captain with championship bowl UH’s Ari Homayun and Amy Ozee, Best Pair UW’s Shayne McPherson, best defender Utah’s Adora Anae, best attacker UH’s Emily Maglio, best blocker No. 3 Hawaii clinches the semifinal against Utah 3-0 Wins at Fts. 2, 3, 4. Flt 1 in the third. Maglio-Schucht lost Set 2 22-20. they are up 4-0 in Set 3. Don’t want to get […]

No. 6 Hawaii 3, No. 11 UCSB 1

By Cindy Luis on April 7, 2018

Rematch at 4 p.m.HST Gametracker http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-volley/2017-18/boxscores/20180407_rmrv.xml Live stream http://bigwest.sidearmstreaming.com/watch/?Live=1085

SandBows win 21st straight, Maglio-Schucht earn 17th in row

By Cindy Luis on April 7, 2018

No. 3 Hawaii opens with Utah at 9 a.m. HST Live stats at http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=211748 will update later. have a function that conflicts UH vs. No. 16 LMU, 1130 UH vs. Washington 3:15 p.m. other matches in between. live stats available as well at the BVB schedule

No. 6 Hawaii 3, No. 11 UCSB 0; Wahine to Molokai

By Cindy Luis on April 6, 2018

Links for today’s match Live stats http://ucsbgauchos.com/sports/m-volley/2017-18/boxscores/20180406_d7qq.xml Streaming http://bigwest.sidearmstreaming.com/watch/?Live=1084 Perhaps of interest in the MPSF BYU clinches No. 1 seed and will host tourney Have mentioned the Wahine were looking at a Molokai trip. They will be going next week and host pair of clinics on Friday, April 13 with an intrasquad “Green vs. White” scrimmage on Saturday, April 14. Both are at Molokai High Sin Ho’olehua. Clinics are 5 and 7 p.m. for students grades 4-12 Saturday’s intrasquad scrimmage […]

Warriors to 6, DPOW for Gasman, Martin-Monkhouse POW for No. 3 SandBows

By Cindy Luis on April 2, 2018

https://www.avca.org/polls/dii-men/4-2-2018.html Long Beach State stays at No. 1 2. BYU. 3. UC Irvine. 4. Pepperdine. 5. UCLA (bad loss to SC). 6. Hawaii. 7. Ohio State. http://www.bigwest.org/aotw.asp Worsley nominated for POW Patrick Gasman DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Sophomore • Middle Blocker • Clovis, Calif. • Buchanan HS ➜ Hawai‘i sophomore Patrick Gasman secured his first career Big West Men’s Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week honor as he averaged 1.50 blocks per set in a two-match sweep of UC […]

No. 7 Hawaii 3, UCSD 0; UCLA loses to SC

By Cindy Luis on March 31, 2018

TV: spectrum for those on the mainland http://bigwest.sidearmstreaming.com/watch/?Live=959 Radio: 1420-AM http://player.listenlive.co/27971 Gametrqcker http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=201049 Not a good loss for the Bruins. lose 15-11 in Set 5

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