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Hawaii women’s volleyball: Army’s Oglivie shines in loss to Wahine

By Christian Shimabuku on September 5, 2019

Ana Oglivie received a loud ovation from the Hawaii-partisan crowd when her name was called for the Army starting lineup on Thursday night. The 2017 ‘Iolani graduate made her return to the islands, and in front of a contingent of family and friends, recorded a match-high 22 digs for the Black Knights in a 22-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-19 loss to the Rainbow Wahine. Despite the defeat, Oglivie cherished the experience of playing her first official game in the Stan Sheriff […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: No. 20 Hawaii 3, Army 1

By Cindy Luis on September 5, 2019

FINAL: UH (4-0) rallies to win in four sets, 22-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-19 Set 4: Hawaii takes it 25-19 No. 20 #HawaiiWVB completes a four-set win over Army, 25-19 in the fourth, after dropping the first set. UH (4-0) will look to protect its unbeaten start against Sacramento State tomorrow night. pic.twitter.com/op0oddmjwx — Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) September 6, 2019 9:25: Service error gives Hawaii the win, 25-19 9;24: Hawaii again having trouble closing it out. Was 24-16. Now 24-19. […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Denver 3, Sac State 0, Top 25 scores

By Cindy Luis on September 5, 2019

Denver completes the sweep, 25-21 ++++ Denver wins Set 2, 25-16 +++++ Denver ends Set 1 with 2 aces, 25-16 ++++++ Denver (3-0) vs. Sac State (2-2), 4:45 p.m. Live stats click here Thursday scores No. 11 Marquette upsets No. 4 Wisconsin in Madison, 22-25, 22-25, 29-27, 32-30, 15-9 No 13 BYU def. Long Island, 25-14, 25-17, 25-10 No. 17 Baylor def. Syracuse, 25-15, 25-11, 25-23 Other Big West Cal State Fullerton def. Chicago State (H), 20-25, 25-27, 25-20, 25-20, […]

Hawaii volleyball: U.S. men win at NORCECA, Top 25 scores

By Cindy Luis on September 5, 2019

The U.S. men’s national team, with three players with Hawaii ties on the roster, won its pool at the NORCECA Continental Championship on Wednesday with a 25-17, 25-21, 25-22 victory over Cuba in Winnipeg, Canada. Micah Ma’a (Punahou) was the setter and team captain, had three aces and two kills. U.S. hit .425. Former UH setter Joe Worsley was used as a serving sub. Junior Gage Worsley was not used as a libero. The U.S. Men (3-0) will have Thursday […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Rasmussen national player of week

By Cindy Luis on September 3, 2019

As announced this morning, Hawaii junior hitter Jolie Rasmussen was named the AVCA Division I player of the week. This is the ninth time Hawaii has picked up Sports Imports/AVCA National Player of the Week honors. The last one to do it was Nikki Taylor on November 22, 2016. Rasmussen is the first national player of the week winner this season. Per the AVCA: Rasmussen played a strong all-around game to help the Rainbow Wahine to a 3-0 start to […]

Rainbow Forecast: Football faces Oregon State, volleyball hosts another tourney, soccer heads to Dakotas

By Brian McInnis on September 2, 2019

Is it Monday already? Well, if it is — and we think it is, because it’s Labor Day — that means a fresh installment of the Rainbow Forecast. For the first time in the athletic calendar, all three fall sports teams are in action this week. UH football is coming off a bye week, UH women’s volleyball hosts the Heineken Rainbow Wahine Invitational (fresh off winning the Hawaiian Airlines Classic), and UH soccer hits the road for the first time this […]

Hawaii volleyball: Rasmussen BWC’s POW, Wahine No. 20, Worsley brothers named to NORCECA team

By Cindy Luis on September 2, 2019

Sorry for the late post on Jolie Rasmussen. Was out on errands. From the Big West Hawaii junior hitter Jolie Rasmussen was named the Big West Player of the Week on Monday. Rasmussen led Hawaii to a 3-0 start to the season including a pair of upsets over nationally ranked opponents. The redshirt junior transfer from Oregon had a combined total of 57 kills, 17 digs, and 13 total blocks as UH went undefeated in the first week for the […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Undaunted and un-haunted Wahine take down Washington

By Dave Reardon on September 1, 2019

For many of the 5,320 in the crowd at the Stan Sheriff Center, the Washington Huskies women’s volleyball team had become something like what BYU used to be in football … a nemesis, arch-enemy and source of much frustration. Going into Sunday’s match against their beloved University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine, the UH fans had endured four consecutive losses to the Huskies — three of them season-ending ousters from the NCAA tournament. The Wahine players? That stuff was ancient history, […]