Wahine to face No. 5 seed TCU in first round of NCAA volleyball tournament
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Billy Hull is the prep sports editor at Hawaii Prep World and a sports reporter at the Honolulu Star-Advertiser covering a little bit of everything.
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Hawaii draws TCU in first round of NCAA Tournament in Oregon
The Rainbow Wahine (21-9) will play in Matthew Knight Arena in the postseason for the second straight season after advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament last year before losing to host Oregon. Read more
Wahine capture fifth Big West volleyball title in a row
The Rainbow Wahine locked up their 31st consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament when Miliana Sylvester’s match-high-tying 14th kill went off a Cal Poly player and out of bounds. Read more
Tayli Ikenaga earns a rarity for a libero — an MVP trophy
Hawaii’s smallest player at 5 feet 5 is also one of the quietest, but her play has elicited the largest roars from the crowd all season. Read more
Hawaii wins its 5th straight Big West volleyball championship
The Rainbow Wahine will find out where they are headed for the NCAA Tournament during the NCAA Selection Show on Sunday at 1 p.m. Read more
Rainbow Wahine volleyball team digs deep to advance in tournament
Caylen Alexander scored the final two points on her final two swings to send Hawaii into the title match of the Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship. Read more
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Wahine volleyball team beats UC Davis to reach Big West final
Caylen Alexander’s final two swings resulted in the final two points of a dramatic 25-22, 16-25, 25-20, 21-25, 15-13 win over UC Davis in the semifinals of the Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship tonight at Bren Events Center. Read more
Wahine take on UC Davis in Big West volleyball semifinals
Hawaii women’s volleyball coach Robyn Ah Mow views the other three teams remaining in the Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship much like her own. Read more
Hawaii volleyball team motivated, ready for Big West challenge
The team flew home and then came back to Southern California on Tuesday before practicing at nearby Crawford Gym Wednesday for the Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship. Read more
UC Davis volleyball team ousts UC Irvine; will face Wahine
The Aggies’ 20-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-20 victory at Bren Events Center advanced them to a match with the Rainbow Wahine on Friday, with the winner advancing to Saturday’s conference championship match. Read more
Rainbow Wahine trio capture major Big West awards
After a long offseason of physical and mental growth, Caylen Alexander was rewarded for the work she has put in when she was named the Big West Player of the Year on Tuesday. Read more
Alexander, Lang, Ikenaga earn top Big West honors for Hawaii
Caylen Alexander is the sixth Rainbow Wahine overall and fifth in the last six seasons to be named the conference’s player of the year since UH rejoined the Big West in 2012. Read more
Wahine snag third straight victory with a win over Eastern Washington
As Hawaii coach Laura Beeman works through different combinations and lineups of players to start the season, she’s able to do it while also racking up wins. Read more
Billy Hull: A BWC title is there if the ‘right’ Wahine team shows up
Four. That’s the maximum amount of matches the Hawaii women’s volleyball team has been capable of winning in a row this season. Read more
Hawaii women’s basketball wins 3rd straight game
Hawaii returns to the court for three games in three days next weekend in the American Savings Bank Rainbow Wahine Showdown. Read more
UC Irvine beats Wahine but Hawaii gets No. 2 seed in tourney
Hawaii finished the regular season 19-9 overall and 13-5 in conference play, tied for second with UC Davis. Read more
Hawaii women’s volleyball team loses regular season finale to UC Irvine
UH will be the No. 2 seed in next week’s Outrigger Big West Women’s Volleyball Championship in Irvine, Calif., and will play in the second semifinal on Friday at 4 p.m. Hawaii time. Read more
Rainbow Wahine earn bye in upcoming Big West tournament
Hawaii women’s volleyball coach Robyn Ah Mow’s team clinched a seeded bye into the semifinals of the Big West Conference Championships next week. Read more
Rainbow Wahine basketball team hits new heights in home win
Freshman Ritorya Tamilo, a 6-foot-5 center, spent much of Friday’s 69-64 win over Louisiana-Monroe paired on the court with 6-foot-4 junior forward Imani Perez. Read more
Rainbow Wahine volleyball team sweeps Cal State Fullerton
The Rainbow Wahine are tied with Cal Poly and UC Davis, which play each other on Saturday. Read more
Wahine hold off ULM, fueled by Wahinekapu’s 20 points
UH led by as many as 16 points in the second half but gave up 15 points on free throws in the third quarter alone to allow the Warhawks (3-2) to get back into the game. Read more
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