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SandBows announce ’18 schedule

By Cindy Luis on November 22, 2017

link to story http://hawaiiathletics.com/news/2017/11/21/womens-beach-volleyball-2018-beach-volleyball-schedule-features-best-of-the-best.aspx link to schedule http://hawaiiathletics.com/schedule.aspx?path=wsvb From UH Hawai will enjoy five weekends of home matches, capped by the Big West Championship in late April. The regular-season schedule also includes six of the seven teams that joined UH in last season’s NCAA Championship. “We’re very excited for the 2018 schedule,” head coach Jeff Hall said. “We get to play the best teams from both the East Coast and the West Coast. There’s no doubt it will be a […]

Sunday check-in: Horseshoes, et al

By Cindy Luis on November 19, 2017

Dropped by SandBows fundraiser at The Les. They had over 120 teams participating. Indoor team was there to support, along with the coaches. Nothing definite on Greeley yet. They’ll know more on Monday. Caught up with Kanani Danielson and Liz Ka’aihue (pictured). Kanani just finished her JV season at Punahou and is coaching at Spike and Serve. Watched the end of the finals at Queen’s from the Governor’s Box at Les Murakami with Hall and others. Napoleon looked impressive. She’s […]

NIVC format change, UC Davis links, SandBows this weekend

By Cindy Luis on November 16, 2017

NIVC just announced a format change. Field now 32 (down from 64) Also NEW matches in Rounds 1 and 2 held back-to-back on Nov. 28-Dec. 1 at eight of the participating schools. The event will play through the championship game, hosted at one of the two remaining schools and broadcast on ESPN3. Have asked UH admin if that changes anything for them. Haven’t heard back https://www.womensnivc.com/news Had mentioned last week that beach team will be at Queen’s this week for […]

Castaneda, Loker sign with Wahine, men’s schedule

By Cindy Luis on November 8, 2017

Beach signee Carlsbad High’s Kylin Loker. NLI ceremony in San Diego Mentioned previously is indoor commit Trinity Castaneda. Ah Mow-Santos said today this likely it for early signings. they have 3 left 6-1 outside hitter out of Shadow Hills High School in Indio, Calif. She has earned four varsity letters in volleyball for the Lady Knights. This year as a senior, she led Shadow Hills with 290 kills (5.6 kills per set) with a .471 hitting percentage. She had 190 […]

SandBows set Portuguese horseshoe tournament

By Cindy Luis on October 5, 2017

Wednesday Top 25 1) Florida def. Texas A&M 26-24, 25-23, 25-27, 25-10 11) Kansas def. West Virginia 28-26, 25-22, 17-25, 25-17 Baylor def. 20) Iowa State, 25-19, 25-20, 25-14 The 5th annual Portuguese Horseshoe Tournament, a benefit for the UH beach volleyball team Sunday, Nov. 19, at Les Murakami Stadium from 3-8 p.m. The fundraiser will include a meet-and-greet with coaches and players, heavy pupus and drinks, and a chance to win great > prizes. > https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5th-annual-portuguese-horseshoe-tournament-tickets-38154296528>. for information, contact […]

UH athletes hold panel at Kamehameha

By Brian McInnis on May 6, 2015

Five University of Hawaii athletes held a roundtable discussion about their Polynesian heritage in college athletics at Kamehameha on Tuesday night.