Expanded coverage of all things volleyball, including notes, observations and analysis on the Rainbow Wahine, Rainbow Warriors, SandBows and Team USA.
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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.
Both matches done quickly. I had to go to the Circle of Honor press conference and will be at the 2 p.m. match with defending national champion Long Beach State. In another match, LBS defeated LMU 4-1 Other updates will be available at http://www.hawaiiathletics.com/schedule.aspx?path=wsvb&tab=sandvolleyball2
Someone asked for another thread regarding this. The release UH sent out said Friday only on OC16. rebroadcast at 10 Both matches on radio. someone mentioned there was conflicting info. UH site for VB schedule does have a link to OC16 but if you click on the link that gives OC’s schedule it has Wahine BKB Thur Men’s VB Fri Men’s BKB Sat nothing until Thursday the 13th
For those who missed it .. Brook Sedore, a 6-5 junior opposite for No. 8 University of Hawai’i, has been named the Sports Imports/AVCA Men’s Division I-II National Player of the Week. Faced with two consecutive home matches against then-No. 3 UCLA, Sedore played some of the best volleyball in his career leading the Rainbow Warriors to a pair of wins. In the first match he recorded a season-high 24 kills on .452 hitting with two digs and as many […]
No real surprise but you just never know. National award given out tomorrow. Brook Sedore was named the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Player of the Week following his performance in the Rainbow Warriors’ two-match sweep of UCLA over the weekend. Sedore, a junior opposite from Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, averaged 5.11 kills per set and hit .427 during the series. He matched his season-high of 24 kills on .452 hitting in the team’s four-set victory on Friday and tallied 22 […]
A little surprised but 1. Loyola 11 votes. 2. BYU 7 votes. 3. Long Beach State. 4. Pepperdine. 5. UCLA. 6. USC. 7 UCSB. 8. Hawaii and UC Irvine. 10 Stanford http://www.avca.org/divisions/men/1-2-poll-3-3-14/
First time since 2006 that UH has won the MPSF series with UCLA. Was very impressed that the Warriors were able to overcome a 0-3 hole and poor officiating. Here’s my breaking news story. Brook Sedore put down a match-high 22 kills and No. 11 Hawaii upset No. 3 UCLA for a second straight night in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation volleyball play, prevailing 22-25, 25-18, 24-26, 25-16, 15-11 Saturday night at the Stan Sheriff Center. Siki Zarkovic added 13 kills […]
Bruins using HBA grad Michael Fisher at OH warriors going with Ramos, Kanetake, West, Sedore, Averill, Olsen, Zarkovic. live stats not working at the moment
BYU def. Pepperdine, 25-22, 25-23, 25-22 Long Beach State def. Pacific, 25-15, 25-19, 25-18 UC Santa Barbara def. UC San Diego, 25-20, 25-16, 25-18 Stanford def. CSUN 25-20, 25-17, 25-22