UH Wahine Volleyball

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Igiede moves up the ranks. After this past weekend, Senior Middle Blocker Amber Igiede passed Diana Jessie for 13th place all-time in career kills. Igiede now sits at 1267 kills with four regular season matches remaining, plus the postseason. She’s also closing in on a major milestone as she sits […]

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Middles lead the way. The senior middle blocker tandem of Amber Igiede and Kennedi Evans led the way as Hawai`i recorded two 3-0 wins, their 11th and 12th sweeps of the season. On Friday in Northridge, they combined for 20 kills on 28 swings with just one hitting errors and […]

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Different locale in same week…same result. Due to the addition of the Big West Conference Championship, one conference week of competition was taken off the board. That week occurred this past week. Playing two teams just once, you travel to one of them while you host the other. Totally random […]

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Strong response after a tough loss. After a two hour and 46 minute five set match that saw the original call of the final play be overturned against them and thus, resulting in a loss at UCSB, how would UH respond on the quick turnaround? In a word…strong. 17 kills […]

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Sweet sweep of victory…times two. An 83-minute 3-0 victory over Cal State Fullerton, followed by a nearly two-hour sweep over UC Irvine on night two, Hawai`i held serve at home twice this past weekend to maintain pace with the league leaders. Through six matches in conference play, each of those […]

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the previous week for the Bows  By: Tiff Wells 1 – Guersching seizes opportunity. After six kills in Set 3 on Friday at Long Beach State, Paula Guersching was given the chance to start on Saturday at UC San Diego. In place of […]

By: Tiff Wells 1 – Starters take care of business. The three-time defending conference champions made an early statement in their conference opening set, winning 25-8 as Cal State Bakersfield registered just four kills and hit -.086. Of the six sets played over the weekend, UH held their opponents to a negative hitting percentage in three of […]

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the previous week for the Bows  1 – Defense suffocates efficient Florida State’s offense. Florida State came into the match as the NCAA leader in hitting percentage at .347. Not only did UH outhit the Seminoles .253 to .173 (season-low for […]

ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice Tiff Wells with his six biggest takeaways from the previous week for the Bows  1 – Continue to challenge the block. Yes Hawai`i was blocked 12 times en route to 31 hitting errors on Sunday in the 3-1 loss to UCLA, but the UH hitters kept on swinging. More often than […]

By: Tiff Wells, ESPN Honolulu Play-by-Play 1 – Milestone for Igiede. Her 9th kill in Set 3 on Saturday gave her 1,000 for her career. The All-American Middle Blocker becomes UH’s 21st player to reach that milestone. Over the nine sets played against USC, Igiede recorded 31 kills on 53 swings to hit .488, while […]