UH Wahine Volleyball

By: Kennedy Choo Down 24-20 and facing match point, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team were searching for a spark. After a deflating second set in which Hawai’i managed just 14 points against a sharp Cal Poly attack, the Wahine turned to youth, and found a temporary answer. Freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid […]

By: Kennedy Choo Down 24-20 and facing match point, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team were searching for a spark. After a deflating second set in which Hawai’i managed just 14 points against a sharp Cal Poly attack, the Wahine turned to youth, and found a temporary answer. Freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid […]

By: Kennedy Choo After a mixed-bag road trip, the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team is back at the Stan Sheriff Center to continue Big West Conference play, facing off against the Cal Poly Mustangs and the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Despite entering the season as the Big West preseason favorites, the Rainbow Wahine […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – Confirmation of #1. When Stella Adeyemi suffered a left knee injury early in the September 20th match against UCLA, both the program and fan base hoped for the best but also began to prepare themselves for the worst possible news. That news would come […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – Rainbow Shuffle…Again? 13 matches into the season and there’s hardly been any time to have a starting seven gel and work together consistently. Injuries to the pin hitters have forced both position changes for some and backups into the main rotation. With this modified […]

By: Kennedy Choo Down 24–13 in the fourth set, Maddie Way readied herself to receive a quick set from sophomore setter Adrianna Arquette. The swing was solid, but the ball sailed long, deflating the Stan Sheriff Center and encapsulating a rough night for the Rainbow Wahine. After a hard-fought five-set victory the night before against […]

By: Kennedy Choo In front of a packed Stan Sheriff Center, sophomore setter Adrianna Arquette stepped up at the service line with a do-or-die aloha ball in a grueling fifth set. Arquette was having a career night, recording the University of Hawai’i Wahine Volleyball team’s first triple double since 2018. Playing setter and outside hitter […]

By: Kennedy Choo After a tough 0-3 road trip to the Farm, the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team returns to the Stan Sheriff Center this weekend to kick off Big West Conference play, facing UC Riverside on Friday and UC Davis on Saturday. Both matches are set for 7 p.m. Head Coach Robyn […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – Play For 1 & 9. After learning of the season-ending injury to Tali Hakas a couple of weeks ago, Hawai`i was dealt another significant blow just seven points into Day 2 of the Stanford Tournament. After attacking a ball from the left side, Stella […]

By: Kennedy Choo On its first road trip of the year, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine Volleyball team went 0-3 at the Stanford Invitational, losing 3-0 to Stanford and UCLA, and 4-1 to Texas State. The Wahine could not get the offense going in Palo Alto, hitting .179 against Stanford, .090 against UCLA, and […]