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UH hosts upgraded Rainbow Relays

By Jason Kaneshiro on March 23, 2017

Most opportunities to post Big West qualifying marks require a trip to the mainland for the University of Hawaii track and field team. Not so this week. Touted as the largest meet hosted by UH since the 2011 Western Athletic Conference championships, the Rainbow Relays runs Friday and Saturday at the Ching Complex. The Rainbow Wahine will be joined by Sacramento State, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Dominguez Hills and Hawaii Pacific University in the two-day meet. “I don’t think […]

Spring Practice #13

By Jason Kaneshiro on March 21, 2017

I work with Stephen Tsai. I know Stephen Tsai. I am no Stephen Tsai. Nevertheless, here are some notes from the Rainbow Warrior football team’s practice this morning while Stephen makes his way back from pro day. >> Nick Rolovich was a late arrival at the grass practice fields after catching an early-morning flight back from pro day in Azusa, Calif. The Warriors were into position drills when he arrived and devoted much of the practice to 7-on-7 and team […]

Lopez leads surging UH into Big West season

By Jason Kaneshiro on March 20, 2017

Coming out of a relatively chilly February, Nicole Lopez caught fire in March. The Rainbow Wahine sophomore scuffled through the first three weeks of the season and was hitting .244 through 12 games. With opponents leery of testing her ability to turn on the inside pitch, she went back into the batting cage during a break in the schedule to widen her focus at the plate. “I wasn’t really seeing the ball too well a few weeks ago,” Lopez said. […]

Tough loss fuels Rainbow Wahine water polo

By Jason Kaneshiro on March 20, 2017

Perched high above the pool, Hawaii head coach Maureen Cole had a clear view of the Rainbow Wahine water polo team’s resilience in a win over Indiana on Saturday. Given a red card late in UH’s controversial loss to No. 1 USC on Friday, Cole was restricted from the pool deck for the following match and observed the 11-5 Rainbow Wahine victory over the Hoosiers from the roof of the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex while assistant Katie Teets managed the […]

UH water polo hosts No. 1 USC in home debut

By Jason Kaneshiro on March 17, 2017

Maureen Cole crafted the University of Hawaii water polo team’s 2017 schedule to test the Rainbow Wahine. Sure, UH’s sixth-year head coach would have preferred to see a few close losses tilt the other way in a 9-8 season to date. But Cole remains focused on the benefits of learning through challenges. “The way you get to become the best is to play the best consistently,” Cole said. “So we don’t have a fluff schedule, that’s for sure.” After playing […]

2016-17 season officially over

By Brian McInnis on March 10, 2017

Hawaii’s 73-62 loss to Long Beach State in the Big West tournament first round was the definitive end to the 2016-17 season.

Gameday: Big West quarterfinals

By Brian McInnis on March 9, 2017

Can Hawaii be the team to win back-to-back Big West tournament titles at the Honda Center?

Well deserved

By Brian McInnis on March 6, 2017

Hawaii’s 2016-17 Big West postseason awards, announced Monday, were quite respectable.

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