Volleyshots

Team finished its second practice around 2:15 today. Still lots of work to do according to coaches and players. As mentioned after Friday’s scrimmage, they’re still working on starting lineup. Do think the one-and-dones will contribute this year. Opposite Angel Gaskin is a great addition but she’s never been in the passing rotation so that might limit her back row play. Middle Sarah Liva is athletic, still getting into volleyball mindset and shape. Libero Tita Akiu is really good. The […]

Green-White scrimmage is Friday 3-5 p.m. at arena. Admission is free. Not sure if there will be a parking fee. It is a state holiday. No concessions open and no outside food allowed. —— Rise of the Wahine, a film that focuses on UH volleyball and Title IX, has been updated and re-edited. There are showing it Sept. 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Hawaii Theater. More info to come. — Team only had one practice this morning. They were spending […]

Good morning from the arena. Practice not as early as last week since summer school is out. They are going 8-11 a.m. first session as opposed to 6-9 a.m. Manoa Move-In today also for the dorms. Afternoon practice today also moved from 3-6 to 5-8 due to a meeting after lunch. 3-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday’s scrimmage 3-5 p.m. (Open and free to public.) People have asked how practice is going. Not much has changed, still doing drills, mostly position […]

Don’t have complete details yet but next week’s Green-White Scrimmage will be open to the public. Believe it is next Friday, which is a state holiday. Two practices 6-9 and 3-6. Pretty standard skills and drills, some with entire team, some broken down by position. Two players still haven’t passed test. Not mentioning who due to HIPA. Early observations Angel Gaskin, a physical lefty opposite, will help immediately. Passes well from my limited viewing. Considering Sarah Liva hasn’t played college […]