Volleyshots

Congrats to Hawaii outside hitter Chaz Galloway, named Freshman of the Week by the Big West. In his first two career starts, Galloway helped the Rainbow Warriors sweep Lincoln Memorial and King on the road with .667 hitting, putting away 13 kills with one error in 18 attempts. Player of the week went to UCSD’s Wyatt Harrison, son of former Warrior Todd Harrison. UH nominated Colton Cowell. Defensive POW to UCSD’s Ryan Lew, senior libero. UH nominated Patrick Gasman. ______ […]

Some stat leaders For the alumni: Josh Walker 17 kills, Mauli’a La Barre 10 kills, 2 aces, Mikey China six kills, Rory Brandt five kills. For the varstiy: Cole Hogland 12 kills, 2 blocks; Devon Johnson 9 kills, 3 blocks; Danny Wong 5 kills, 6 blocks; James Anastassiades 6 kills. >> PHOTO GALLERY: HAWAII VS. ALUMNI #HawaiiMVB edges the alumni squad 33-31 in Set 3 to beat the old timers 2-1 overall.@JWALKUH27 goes just wide on roughly the 57th set […]

The annual alumni match is at 7 p.m. Friday at the Stan Sheriff Center. Free admission. Doors open at 6 p.m. Skills challenges start at 6:15 p.m. At Sunday’s 10th A’o a Koa Scholarship Fundraiser, former Rainbow Warrior Kai Kahele will receive the Pae Makaukau Recognition Award. Kahele, a current State Senator who is running for Congress, played from 1995-97 and was named the team’s most inspirational as a senior in 1997. In the state senate, he is the Majority […]

Thank you again to Brian McInnis for covering the blog the past four matches while I was flying to mainland for function and back. ______ FINAL Senior hitter Colton Cowell put down 10 kills and the No. 1 Hawaii men’s volleyball team remained undefeated with a 25-19, 25-19, 25-15 sweep of King today in Bristol, Tenn. The Rainbow Warriors (9-0) used all 15 of their travel roster against the Tornado (2-4). Senior opposite Rado Parapunov and freshman hitter Chaz Galloway […]

Set 3: UH wins 25-23 4:20: Rado Parapunov finishes it with this 10th kill. Colton Cowell also with 10. 4:15: Hawaii up 22-20. Rado Parapunov back in. Has first hitter error when blocked then put down his next swing. 3:55: Lineup changes: James Anastasiades, Jakob Thelle, Filip Humler, Dimitrios Mouchlias, Max Rosenfeld. Gage Worsley, Patrick Gasman and Colton Cowell still in. Set 2: UH wins 25-15 3:49: Jakob Thelle on two ends it 25-15. Hawaii’s third set point. Warriors 7-0 […]

Link to box click here Thank you again to our Brian McInnis for taking care of the blog while I was at a function in California Warriors used 12 of their 15 players on the trip. Brett Sheward replaces Jakob Thelle at setter last three sets. Gage Worsley with 11 digs. Hawaii (7-0) with 6 aces, 12.5 blocks. Freshman Guilherme Voss in on the final two blocks of Set 4 that gives the Warriors the 27-25 win. Hawaii holds off […]

Thank you Brian McInnis for taking over tonight while I had a commitment in California. Some major Trader Joe’s omiyage coming his way. Here’s the complete box. Close to 1,000 tonight in Carey Arena for the 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-23 UH win. Hawaii used 11 of the 15 on the travel roster. Colton Cowell misses the match with that injury suffered against Harvard (believe it’s a strained calf muscle). Warriors had trouble in serve-receive, gave up 9 aces to the […]