Expanded coverage of all things volleyball, including notes, observations and analysis on the Rainbow Wahine, Rainbow Warriors, SandBows and Team USA.
About the blog host
Cindy Luis covers University of Hawaii volleyball for the Star-Advertiser. She began her career as a sports journalist in Hawaii in 1981 with the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and was the sports editor, assistant sports editor, columnist and beat writer during a 31-year span before the paper became the Star-Advertiser. She graduated from UCLA in 1977 with a B.A. in Communication Studies.
Putting up links early Will update Top 25 as they come in. Match is at 3 p.m. HST ESPN3 1500-AM nbcsportsradiohawaii.com Gametracker at gohighlanders.com and, no, don’ have an update on Higgins. was to have an Xray today so see if it’s more than a sprain.
today 4 p.m. 1420-AM ESPN3 gametracker FullertonTitans.com Early Top 25 4) Nebraska def. 1) Penn State 12-25, 24-26, 25-14, 25-20, 15-11 13) Ohio State def. 33) Iowa 25-22, 25-19, 18-25, 25-11 18) Purdue def. Rutgers 25-17, 25-22, 25-14 21) Kentucky def. Mississippi State 25-17, 25-20, 25-20
Wahine flew out last night. I am not on this road trip. We will have a stringer both nights. ESPN3 coverage both nights as well as Hawaii radio. 1420-AM Friday, 1500-AM Saturday. Today is my off day so will be in and out, probably much later when Top 25 scores start coming ing. for those who missed Thursday’s scores 19) Wisconsin def. 7) Illinois 25-16, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22 8) Stanford def. 14) Arizona 15-25, 25-15, 21-25, 25-23, 17-15 9) Florida […]
Hawaii is the last of the 334 Division I teams to play an away match. Technically Harvard as well but the Crimson played three matches at a neutral site earlier in the season Team leaves tonight for LA. staying in Fullerton for 3 days, commuting Saturday to Riverside for match with Highlands. Team is traveling all 14 healthy players (Burns stays home) Top 25 9) Florida loses at Missouri after being up 2-0, 22-25, 20-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-10 Kan with […]
15) BYU def. Loyola Marymount 22-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-19 27) Western Kentucky def. Lipscomb 25-22, 25-17, 25-18 of interest 29) San Diego def. Pepperdine 28-26, 21-25, 20-25, 25-21, 15-13
http://www.avca.org/divisions/division-one-women/poll-9-28-2015/ Hawaii up to 10. one of the biggest drops was previous No. 10 BYU to 15th. Not that it’s a huge deal but I do wish people would use legit email addresses so I can respond to them without involving the blog. But the answer is: Ann Miller started working at the Advertiser in 1980. I started working at the Star-Bulletin in 1981, We both covered Wahine volleyball until Ann retired in early 2014. although I took a couple […]
Florida loses at home to Kentucky in 4 As we mentioned when the Gators were here, Racek is back in Slovenia with the national team. Off today See more scores down the thread
1) Penn State def. Minnesota 25-22, 25-16, 19-25, 20-25, 15-12 4) Nebraska def. Iowa 25-10, 25-21, 25-18 9) Illinois def. Rutgers 25-20, 25-8, 25-16 10) BYU lost to Santa Clara 25-15, 19-25, 22-25, 20-25 15) Kansas def. TCU 25-21, 25-18, 26-24 19) Colorado State def. Boise State 19-25, 28-26, 22-25, 25-21, 15-12 20) Purdue def. Michigan State 18-25, 25-14, 26-24, 25-23 21) Minnesota lost to Penn State 22-25, 16-25, 25-19, 25-20, 12-15 22) Michigan def. Indiana 25-16, 23-25, 25-14, 25-16 […]