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Hawaii women’s volleyball: Rainbow Wahine RPI to 11, stays at No. 18 in AVCA; more automatic qualifiers

By Cindy Luis on November 25, 2019

Hawaii’s RPI is up one to 11 in the latest calculation from the NCAA. This is the last publicly released RPI before Selection Sunday. The NCAA will have updated one for use Sunday after all the matches are done on Saturday. Current Top 16 1. Baylor. 2. Wisconsin. 3. Texas. 4. Stanford. 5. Pitt. 6. Nebraska. 7. Kentucky. 8. Washington 9. Florida. 10. Minnesota. 11 Hawaii. 12. Marquette. 13. Texas A&M. 14. Rice. 15. Western Kentucky. 16. Utah High RPI […]

Hawaii basketball: Rainbow Warriors, Wahine split turnover-filled doubleheader

By Dave Reardon on November 24, 2019

Taking care of the ball was a problem at times for both University of Hawaii basketball teams on Sunday at the Stan Sheriff Center. For the women, it was a big part of why the Rainbow Wahine ended up on the wrong end of a 74-57 score against Texas Southern. For the men, a flurry of giveaways early against New Orleans served as a wake-up call, and the Rainbow Warriors recovered well enough to right the ship and win 79-71. […]

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Banquet awards, T25 results

By Cindy Luis on November 24, 2019

Wahine banquet tonight at Hale Koa Individual awards went to: Hanna Hellvig, best offensive player Kirsten Sibley, most inspirational Amber Igiede, best blocker Norene Iosia, best defensive player and for the second year in a row Norene Iosia, MVP ______ All-Big West honors will be out Tuesday. _______ Top 25 Sunday No. 2 Pitt (A) def. NC State, 25-20, 25-14, 25-22 No. 4 Stanford (A) def. Colorado, 25-14, 25-5, 25-18 No. 5 Wisconsin (H) def. No. 6 Nebraska, 25-19, 25-22, […]

Live basketball blog: Hawaii vs. New Orleans

By Stephen Tsai on November 24, 2019

Eddie Stansberry scored 24 points and the Rainbow Warriors made a decisive 7-0 run late in the second half for a 79-71 victory over New Orleans tonight in the Stan Sheriff Center. Point guard Drew Buggs did not hit his first field goal until 11:23 to play, but he finished with 11 points and seven assists. The ‘Bows improved to 4-2. The Privateers fell to 1-4. * * * * * UNO was trying to cut into a 68-63 when […]

Chasing Championships: Hawaii advances to MWC title game

By Warrior World on November 23, 2019

Hawaii beats San Diego State about as often as a solar eclipse passes through the island chain. So, even though the Rainbow Warriors were favored to knock off the Aztecs tonight, you can understand why many in the Aloha Stadium crowd of 21,592 were dubious. But thanks to a resurgent defense and quarterbacks Cole McDonald and Chevan Cordeiro, the Warriors did exactly that, 14-11, to win the West Division and advance to the Mountain West Conference championship game at Boise […]

Game Day: Hawaii football vs. San Diego State

By Stephen Tsai on November 23, 2019

Matt Araiza was wide right on a 48-yard field goal attempt with two seconds left, preserving Hawaii’s 14-11 victory over San Diego State. The Warriors win a share of the West Division title, and will represent the West in the Mountain West championship game on Dec. 7 at Boise. * * * * * After trading defensive stands, Hawaii takes over at its 12 leading 14-11 with 5:28 to play. The West’s representative in the Dec. 7 MWC title game […]

Hawaii Football Throwbacks: San Diego State

By Brian McInnis on November 23, 2019

Hawaii football has had its fair share of difficulties with San Diego State over the years. But in the teams’ first meeting in the islands? Not so much. The date: Dec. 7, 1940. The site: Old Honolulu Stadium. The score: Hawaii 33, San Diego State College 7. If that date caught your eye, it’s because it was exactly a year before Hawaii would be attacked by Japan, launching America into World War II. While the front-page headlines of the day […]

VIDEO: Hawaii sweeps Long Beach State for outright Big West women’s volleyball title

By Warrior World on November 23, 2019

For the first time since 2016, the Hawaii women’s volleyball team is the champion of the Big West Conference. Three outgoing players — libero Rika Okino, setter Bailey Choy and hitter McKenna Ross — spoke to Hawaii Warrior World after the sweep and senior night ceremonies. >> PHOTO GALLERY: HAWAII VS. LONG BEACH STATE The Wahine will learn next week Sunday if they will host a subregional or must head to the mainland to play.

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