Volleyshots

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

USC 3, Stevens 1; links for UH-Juniata; BYU upset

By Cindy Luis on January 5, 2018

Ryan Moss had 22 kills and Jack Wyatt 15 to lead USC to a 25-17, 27-25, 22-25, 15-18 win over Stevens. serving pretty even, both teams with four aces; SC with 15 SEs, SIT with 18. SC with 13 blocks, SIT 8.5 No TV Live stream BigWest.TV audio synched with 1420-AM broadcast http://bigwest.sidearmstreaming.com/watch/?Live=576 radio 1420-AM http://player.listenlive.co/27971 livestats http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=201027 No. 13 Loyola upset No. 3 BYU in Provo 25-22, 2-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-12 Cougars outblocked 16-10

Hawaii 3, Stevens 0; season tickets up

By Cindy Luis on January 4, 2018

As for UH-Stevens (7 p.m. HST) No TV Radio 1500-AM (UH basketball on 1420) http://nbcsportsradiohawaii.com/ Live stats http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=201025 Forgot to mention Men’s volleyball season ticket sales up As of Tuesday up to 1438 from 1400

USC 3, Juniata 0 Links for UH-Stevens

By Cindy Luis on January 4, 2018

Looking very much like early season volleyball. SC takes Set 1 25-19 As for UH-Stevens (7 p.m. HST) No TV Radio 1500-AM (UH basketball on 1420) http://nbcsportsradiohawaii.com/ Live stats http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=201025

Happy New Year; Wahine banquet Feb. 9

By Cindy Luis on January 2, 2018

Hope everyone enjoyed their holidays. From booster club. UH sending out info later today Wahine volleyball banquet Friday, Feb. 9, Hale Koa Hotel, Waikiki Ballroom. Dinner buffet 6 p.m. Checkin 5:30 a.m. eon’t remember it being on a weekday prices start at $65. Info Maggi Gaukler 282-2821 Stanley Ching 521=1456 Deadline Jan 26.

Happy holidays: Warrior fundraiser Jan. 21

By Cindy Luis on December 24, 2017

Warriors will open practice this coming Thursday, Dec. 28. They’ll be staying on lower campus rather than be at another venue. the’ve been at Pearl Harbor and Camp Erdman in the past. Wade said it will be more convenient to stay in Manoa. I am off this coming week but will check in. Thank you all for participating on the blog this past season. Some highs and lows for the Wahine and Warrior indoor and the SandBows. Looking forward to […]

OTB names 3 Warriors preseason All-America

By Cindy Luis on December 20, 2017

Returning AVCA All-Americans Stijn van Tilburg and Larry Tuileta were selected to the 10-member first team while Rado Parapunov was honorable mention. Vinnie Lopes does a nice job at Off the Block. OTB/Springbak unveil 2018 Preseason All-American Teams Preseason First-Team All-Americans: Setter: Josh Tuaniga, Long Beach State Opposite: Stijn van Tilburg, Hawai’i Opposite: Kyle Ensing, Long Beach State Outside attacker: Jake Arnitz, UCLA Outside attacker: TJ DeFalco, Long Beach State Outside attacker: Brenden Sander, BYU Outside attacker: Nicolas Szerszen, Ohio […]

NCAA final: Nebraska 3, Florida 1

By Cindy Luis on December 16, 2017

Match on ESPN2 224 in spectrum Not particularly surprised Huskers are winning Very tough serving keeping Gators out of system 25-22 25-17

Maglio at AA banquet; Warriors sign 3

By Cindy Luis on December 15, 2017

A couple of pictures from today’s AA banquet in Kansas City, Mo. Second pictures a little ironic. Ah Mow-Santos’ last match as a Wahine was when Hawaii lost to Stanford with Kerri Walsh as a freshman. As for the men, mention Hogland last month. Other two are Devon Johnson, and Filip Humler for the 2019 season. From UH: http://www.hawaiiathletics.com/news/2017/12/4/mens-volleyball-inks-three-for-2019.aspx The 6-foot-5 Hogland is a two-sport standout at ‘Iolani School He led the Raiders to a semifinal appearance in the HHSAA […]

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