From UH: A decision on the potential women’s volleyball match between Hawaii and Kansas State will not be made until after Hurricane Lane’s impact on Oahu has been assessed. If the decision is made to play the Sunday match, it will be closed to the public due the short time frame and unknown factors of the storm hinders ability to assemble the necessary staff to ensure public safety for a large group. We are working on having a single-camera video […]
Still waiting on what UH is going to do. They are announcing something soon (It’s currently 7:30 a.m.) According to UCLA’s twitter feed this morning, they have cancelled their trip and are hosting Gonzaga 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at the Wooden Center. Kansas State is already here on Oahu. UPDATE at 11:10 a.m.: UH has canceled the tournament itself, but matches with Kansas State may still happen on Saturday or Sunday. UPDATE: The HAL Classic volleyball tourney […]
Due to approaching Hurricane Lane, Hawaii has cancelled the Rainbow Wahine Soccer Invitational that was to start Wednesday at Waipio with UH vs. Montana. UH was to have played Arizona State on Friday with ASU and Montana meeting Sunday. Still a go for the women’s volleyball Hawaiian Airlines Classic starting Friday. ————— UPDATE: Here’s UH’s noon statement as pertaining to the UH volleyball tournament: “As of Tuesday morning, this week’s Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Wahine Classic women’s volleyball tournament will remain […]
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 […]
Thank you Brian McInnis for video. Statehood Day celebratory crowd of about 1,000 are here. They are not keeping statics and are using a scoring system that only the coaches understand where points are awarded for true scoring and taken away for errors. On the White side currently is who I think are projected starters: Norene Iosia, Casey Castillo, Sarah Liva, Skyler Williams, Tita Akiu, McKenna Granato, Angel Gaskin. although Faith Ma’afala switched sides to serve leaving assistants Kaleo Baxter […]
Happy Aloha Friday and Admissions Day holiday. There will be no charge for parking for the Green-White scrimmage (3-5 p.m. at Stan Sheriff Center). Other NOs No admission fee No concessions No outside food See you at the arena.
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 […]
