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Hawaii volleyball sweeps Grand View

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Hawaii setter Joe Worsley, right, and libero Mamane Namahoe kept the ball in play during Set 3 against Grand View.

Sophomore opposite Stijn van Tilburg put down 10 kills in playing the first two sets and No. 5 Hawaii swept Grand View 25-21, 25-19, 25-13 in a nonconference volleyball match tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.

Freshman opposite Rado Parapunov added nine kills, hitting 1.000, when playing only in Set 3, for the Rainbow Warriors (7-2). It was Hawaii’s 18th straight nonconference victory at home dating back to 2004.

Freshman hitter John Chamone, in his first match of the season, had 12 kills for the Vikings (3-1), top-ranked in the NAIA.

The teams meet again at 5 p.m. on Sunday.

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