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Rainbow Warriors’ (4) Stijn van Tilburg gets one past UC Santa Barbara’s (17) Matt Marsh and (24) Henri Cherry during Game 2 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.

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UC Santa Barbara’s (24) Henri Cherry gets one past Rainbow Warriors’ (4) Stijn van Tilburg and (13) Nainoa Frank during Game 4 of Friday’s match in Rob Gym at UCSB. The Gauchos won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ (6) Kolby Kanetake makes a diving dig during Game 2 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ (4) Stijn van Tilburg gets the winning point for Game 2 past UC Santa Barbara’s (16) Hayden Boehl and (20) Ryan Hardy during Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ Kupono Fey (21) can’t get one past UC Santa Barbara’s (17) Matt Marsh during Game 4 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ (4) Stijn van Tilburg gets one past UC Santa Barbara’s (20) Ryan Hardy and (17) Matt Marsh during Game 4 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.

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UC Santa Barbara men’s volleyball team members celebrate a point during game 4 of Friday’s match v. the Rainbow Warriors.

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UC Santa Barbara’s (17) Matt Marsh gets one past Rainbow Warriors’ (13) Nainoa Frank and (3) Brett Rosenmeier during Game 4 of Friday’s match in Rob Gym at UCSB. The Gauchos won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ (8) Hendrik Mol blocks a shot by UC Santa Barbara’s Ryan Hardy during Game 1 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos won the match 3-1.

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UC Santa Barbara’s (16) Hayden Boehle gets one past Rainbow Warriors’ (4) Stijn van Tilburg and (8) Hendrik Mol during Game 3 of Friday’s match in Rob Gym at UCSB. The Gauchos won the match 3-1.

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Rainbow Warriors’ (3) Brett Rosenmeier gets one past UC Santa Barbara’s (24) Henri Cherry and (17) Matt Marsh during Game 3 of Friday’s match at UCSB. The Gauchos’ won the match 3-1.