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Hawaii women’s volleyball: Irvine pulls off reverse sweep stunner

By Brian McInnis on October 4, 2019

UC Irvine coach Ashlie Hain did not call it the biggest win in program history. Not even after her Anteaters beat traditional women’s volleyball powerhouse Hawaii for the first time in 41 meetings. At the Stan Sheriff Center. With the Rainbow Wahine ranked No. 11. With her team trailing by two sets through two played. Irvine ignored the increasingly desperate pleas of “Let’s Go Bows!” and pulled off the reverse sweep stunner, 11-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-16, 15-13. The 5,265 fans […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: UC Irvine upsets No. 11 Hawaii 3-2

By Cindy Luis on October 4, 2019

FINAL: UC Irvine pulls off the reverse sweep, 11-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-16, 15-13, to earn its first win over Hawaii in 41 all-time meetings. Set 5: UCI wins 15-13 STUNNER. UC Irvine pulls off the reverse sweep at the Stan Sheriff Center for its first win over #HawaiiWVB in 41 all-time matches. 11-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-16, 15-13 pic.twitter.com/2TNmRlYjo9 — Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) October 5, 2019 9:47: Call stands. It’s 14-13. 9:46: UCI challenging whether serve was in or out. […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: T25, BWC results; U.S. men win

By Cindy Luis on October 4, 2019

Top 25 matches Friday No. 3 Stanford def. No. 25 Oregon, 21-25, 25-11, 25-19, 25-19 No. 4 Pitt def. Miami, 26-24, 25-23, 25-17 USC def. No. 8 Washington, 3=1 No. 14 Creighton def. St. John’s, 26-24, 27-25, 25-19 No. 15 Kentucky def. South Carolina, 25-14, 25-19, 25-19 No. 17 Purdue def. Northwestern, 25-18, 25=23, 25-21 No. 18 Illinois def. Indiana, 25-20, 25-13, 25-19 No. 19 Cal def. Oregon State, 25-20, 25-22, 25-14 No. 20 Utah def. Arizona, 25-20, 25-22, 21-25, […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: T25 result, Can ServeIve on Nov. 10

By Cindy Luis on October 3, 2019

Only one Top 25 match Thursday No. 9 BYU def. Pacific, 25-19, 25-17, 26-24 _____ The 4th Can ServeIve 4×4 beach volleyball tournament Benefit for The Queen’s Cancer Center Nov. 10, Queen’s Beach Juniors and Adults, must be coed, $30 per person registration at here

Hawaii volleyball: T25 results, U.S. men top Italy

By Cindy Luis on October 2, 2019

Top 25 schedule No. 1 Baylor (H) def. Oklahoma, 25-16, 25-19, 25-12 No. 2 Nebraska (A) def. Rutgers, 25-16, 25-15, 25-14 No. 13 Wisconsin (H) def. No. 5 Penn State, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, 25-13 No. 6 Texas (A) def. TCU, 25-19, 25-20, 25-21 No. 7 Minnesota (A) def. Iowa, 18-25, 25-21, 25-18, 30-28 No. 10 Marquette (A) def. Xavier, 25-15, 19-25, 25-23, 25-16 No. 22 Missouri (A) def. LSU, 25-10, 19-25, 25-23, 25-18 ______ The U.S. men’s national volleyball team, […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Wahine dish on long road trip

By Brian McInnis on October 2, 2019

Nearly two weeks spent in close quarters on a road trip with anyone can make you a little loopy by the end. The Hawaii women’s volleyball team, though, was able to get through its four-game swing through the Baylor Classic and the first week of Big West play on the mainland mostly intact. No. 11 UH (12-1, 2-0 Big West) went 3-1, losing only to now-No. 1 Baylor, the only undefeated team in the country. Libero Rika Okino, hitter McKenna […]

Hawaii volleyball: T25 results; Wahine alumnae Saturday; U.S. men lose to Argentina

By Cindy Luis on October 1, 2019

No. 9 BYU (H) def. LMU, 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 22-25, 15-7 No. 16 Colorado State (A) def. Wyoming, 20-25, 25-16, 27-29, 25-20. 15-10 _____ Saturday is the annual alumnae match, 4:30 p.m. Don’t have a list yet but they are celebrating the 40th of the first national championship AIAW 1979. Diane Sebastian Pestolesi flying in. Should know more tomorrow. Asked Coach Ah Mow if she was playing, she said she and Angelica Ljungqvist will make an appearance. ______ The U.S. […]

Rainbow Forecast: Hawaii football off, volleyball and soccer home for Big West

By Brian McInnis on September 30, 2019

Its duties accomplished for the moment, the Hawaii football team exits stage left to make way for the Rainbow Wahine volleyball and soccer squads in this week’s Rainbow Forecast. The Rainbow Warriors (4-1, 1-0 Mountain West) and newly minted Big West Offensive Player of the Week Cole McDonald get a well-deserved break this week coming off their emphatic 54-3 win over Nevada in Reno — and ensuing travel difficulties getting home. The bye could serve the Warriors well heading into […]

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