This week’s marquee matchups between the top two men’s volleyball teams in the nation have become hot tickets. A UH spokesperson said as of Tuesday afternoon there were roughly 6,500 tickets issued for Thursday’s 7 p.m. match and about 8,800 issued for Friday’s 7 p.m. rematch. That would leave about 3,800 left for Thursday and 1,500 left for Friday. They are the biggest men’s volleyball matches at the Sheriff since UH conquered rival Long Beach State in front of a […]
The Stan Sheriff Center is a great place to be this week. From Wednesday through Saturday, there’s a meaningful being game played in the SSC, with the long-awaited men’s volleyball matchup of No. 1 Hawaii vs. No. 2 BYU anchoring things on Thursday and Friday. The biggest matches here since UH-Long Beach State in last year’s Big West tournament final could very well serve as a national championship preview. It’s also senior week for the Rainbow Wahine basketball team, which […]
Ahead of this week’s dual showdowns with BYU, Hawaii (14-0) remained at No. 1 in today’s AVCA poll, receiving 12 of the 16 first-place votes. BYU (16-0) received the other four in staying at No. 2. There was no change in the top seven that has five Big West teams ranked. UC Santa Barbara (12-2) is at No. 3 followed by Long Beach State (9-1), Lewis (13-4), UC San Diego (13-3) and UC Irvine (8-7). #NCAAMVB @AVCAVolleyball Coaches Poll 🏐📅 […]
Good morning all Hawaii (4-2) 5, No. 19 ASU 0 SandBows are now 7-0 against the Sun Devils. Pairs remained the same, Flts 4-5 flippled 1. Morgan Martin-Pani Napoleon up on Katelyn Carballo-Samantha Plaster, 21-15, 21-12 2. Maia Hannemann-Julia Scoles def. Emily Anderson-Sarah Waters, 21-18, 21-17 3. Amy Ozee-Brooke Van Sickle def Ellyson Lundberg-Maddy Salazar, 21-15, 21-10 4. Hanna Hellvig-Ilihia Huddleston def. Kate Baldwin-Lexi Sweeney, 21-19, 21-13 5. Kylin Loker-Anna Maidment def. Cierra Flood-Lauren Weintraub, 21-18, 21-13 assuming that it’s […]
+++++ Set 3: UH wins 25-14 8:33: Two aces by Max Rosenfeld makes it 17-9. TO Nittaidai. 8:24: Hawaii on a 5-0 scoring run. Cole Hogland with an ace. It’s 7-3. TO Nittaidai. 8:19: Quite few changes for Hawaii. Setting Jakob Thelle. Shea Shuzumoto at libero, Cole Hogland at Opp, Max Rosenfeld in the middle and James Anastassides at OH. Set 2: UH wins 25-23 8:07: Patrick Gasman ends it with his third kill. 25-23 8:05: Kill by Chaz Galloway, […]
The size differential was as vast as the swath of Pacific Ocean that separated the campuses of the two schools on the Stan Sheriff Center floor on Wednesday night. Hawaii and Nittaidai of Tokyo, Japan, came together to engage in an entertaining contrast of men’s volleyball styles in the first of two exhibitions this week. >> PHOTO GALLERY: HAWAII VS. NITTAIDAI Nittaidai, which featured players mostly hovering in the 5-foot-11 to 6-2 range (a couple topped out at 6-6 and […]
FINAL: No. 1 Hawaii overcomes a slow start to defeat Nittaidai of Japan in four, 19-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20. Rado Parapunov put down 10 kills and UH outblocked the visitors 19.5 to 3.5 to swing the outcome. Set 4: Hawaii wins 25-20 FINAL: #HawaiiMVB beats Nittaidai in 4, 19-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20. Match fittingly finishes on a block. UH wins that stat 19.5 to 3.5. Teams get together for another exhibition on Friday. pic.twitter.com/mLRt3rIIRh — Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) February […]
Hawaii vs. Nittaidai, 7 p.m. Wednesday No radio or TV There is a live stream with audio (Tiff Wells the regular UH broadcaster) watch/listen click here Live stats click here _____ Good win for Concordia Irvine over No. 7 UC Irvine on Tuesday Eagles (H) over the Anteaters, 25-19, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19 EIVA No. 10 Penn State (A) def. Saint Francis 25-17, 25-13, 25-16 +++++ Think this is exciting news from the AVCA and I’d think that UH would very […]
