Hawaii men’s volleyball: Final No. 1 Warriors 3, No. 4 UCI 0, Colton Cowell earns MOP

FINAL: No. 1 Hawaii took care of No. 4 UC Irvine, 25-22, 25-20, 25-20, in what was a nonconference matchup. UH picked up its 10th Outrigger Resorts and Invitational title.

All-Tournament
Colton Cowell MOP, Rado Parapunov, Patrick Gasman and Gage Worsley from UH
UCI’s Joel Schneidmiller and Scott Stadick, Concordia’s Addison Enriques

Gage Worsley, Patrick Gasman, Rado Parapunov and Colton Cowell make the all-tournament team from #HawaiiMVB.

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Cowell is tournament MVP. pic.twitter.com/PMsEbLlpvn

— Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) February 9, 2020

Set 3: UH wins 25-20

UC Irvine turns away about six set points before No. 1 #HawaiiMVB finishes off a 25-22, 25-20, 25-20 sweep of the Anteaters.

UH takes its 10th Outrigger Hotels Invitstional title and wins its 25th straight home match. pic.twitter.com/8db09tX4f4

— Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) February 9, 2020

8:47: Rado Parapunov ends it with his 14th kill.
8:44: Impressively, UCI has closed what was a 24-15 margin to 24-20. TO Hawaii.
8:42: Call stands. 24-18.
8:41: Hawaii challenging whether touch on Colton Cowell’s attempt. If not, it’s 24-18.
8:30: Hawaii up 15-9 at the TTO on Rado Parapunov’s 11th kill
8:24: Hawaii with its seventh block. It’s 12-4. TO UCI
8:21: Ace by Rado Parapunov makes it 9-3. TO UCI.

Set 2: 25-20

Patrick Gasman and Filip Humler lay the wood on the block and #HawaiiMVB takes Set 2, 25-20.

UH a set away from taking its 10th Outrigger title. pic.twitter.com/5ZqOV4cazO

— Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) February 9, 2020

8:04: Hawaii ends Set 2 just like Set 1 on a block. Patrick Gasman and Filip Humler stuff Alexandre Nsakanda.
7:59: Hawaii’s fourth block gives the Warriors a 22-18 lead. TO UCI.
7:52: Hawaii on a 3-0 run, takes the 15-14 lead on ace by Rado Parapunov.
7:38: Hawaii challenging UCI in the net before Colton Cowell’s back-row attack hit the floor. Call stands. UCI up 4-1.

Set 1: UH wins 25-22

A hard-fought Set 1 between No. 1 #HawaiiMVB and No. 4 UC Irvine goes the way of UH, 25-22, on a joust at the net. pic.twitter.com/7cV9AU35hi

— Hawaii Warrior World (@hawaiiwworld) February 9, 2020

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7:31: Jakob Thelle in to serve. Dimitrios Mouchlias blocking sub in front row, stuff’s JB Kam. 25-22
7:29: Hawaii’s 22-17 lead has been cut to 23-22. UCI’s last four points, block of Rado Parapunov, Guilherme Voss caught in an overlap, Filip Humler into the net, Brett Sheward sets into the net.
TO Hawaii.
7:22: Alexandre Nsakanda with back-row violation. UH up 19-14. TO UCI
7:16: Guilherme Voss in on his second block. UH up 15-9 at the TTO.
7:11: UH up 11-6. TO UCI
Colton Cowell 3-15, Rado Parapunov 2-0-2.

Warriors going with lineup from Friday
Patrick Gasman, Brett Sheward, Gage Worsley, Filip Humler, Colton Cowell, Rado Parapunov, Guilherme Voss
No. 4 UC Irvine (6-3) at No. 1 Hawaii (11-0)
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Saturday matches
No. 2 BYU def. No. 8 Pepperdine, 25-18, 25-22, 22-25, 25-20
No. 3 UC Santa Barbara def. No. 9 Penn State, 25-19, 25-23, 15-25, 19-25, 15-9
No. 5 Long Beach State def. No. 15 Ohio State, 25-21, 25-20, 28-30 25-22
No. 13 Stanford def. No. 7 UCLA, 25-17, 25-19, 25-17
No. 10 Purdue Fort Wayne up on Loyola, 27-25, 22-21, 28-26
No. 12 George Mason def. Tusculum, 25-13, 25-22, 25-13
Lindenwood def. CSUN for a second night, 25-17, 31-33, 18-25, 25-21, 15-11
Charleston def. Tusculum, 25-18, 25-23, 25-20
Emmanuel def. Lees-McRae, 29-27, 25-27, 25-19, 27-25
UC San Diego def. Vanguard, 25-19, 25-21, 27-25
Grand Canyon USC, 25-21, 25-18, 25-18