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By: Kennedy Choo After a first set filled with miscues and errors, the University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team found themselves in a back-and-forth second. Up 28-27 following a clutch kill by freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid, senior middle blocker Bri Gunderson entered the game hoping to provide an instant spark. On the ensuing […]

By: Kennedy Choo In the second game of a three-game homestand, the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Warriors gear up to take on the Portland State Vikings at 6 p.m. this Saturday in the annual homecoming game at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Following a triumphant victory against Sam Houston State, Head Coach Timmy opened […]

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By: Kennedy Choo Up 14-11 in a crucial fifth set, senior outside hitter Tyla Reese Mane stepped to the service line in front of a tense crowd at the Stan Sheriff Center. The University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Wahine volleyball team had been in this position before, most notably in the season opener, when they fell […]

By: Kennedy Choo Coming off an OUTRIGGER Invitational Championship, the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Wahine Volleyball team sets its sights on the University of Portland Pilots. “It was a full team effort,” Associate Head Coach Kaleo Baxter said. “We played better ball from start to finish.” After its first 0-4 start in program history, Hawaiʻi […]

By: ESPN Honolulu Rainbow Wahine play-by-play voice, Tiff Wells 1 – Wins Without No.9. Coming off a tough 0-3 start to the season (for the fourth time ever in program history) to the weekend, the Rainbow Wahine also understood they might not be playing with Tali Hakas in Week 2. A mid-opening set injury in […]

By: Kennedy Choo As the sun sets over Diamond Head, junior quarterback Luke Weaver lines up in the shotgun at the Sam Houston one-yard line. On the snap, Weaver rolls out and finds a wide-open senior running back, Landon Sims, for a one-yard touchdown pass, making the score 7-0.  Weaver opened the drive with a […]

By: Kennedy Choo As the Stan Sheriff Center rose to its feet, freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid stepped up to the service line with confidence in a dominant third set. The University of Hawai’i Rainbow Wahine Volleyball team had a commanding lead, already up 2-0 on the Utah Valley Wolverines. Freshman defensive specialist Kahea Moriwaki […]

By: Kennedy Choo After a 40-6 thrashing in Tucson at the hands of the University of Arizona Wildcats, the University of Hawaiʻi football team looks to rebound in a three-game homestand at the Clarence T.C Ching Athletics Complex, starting with the Sam Houston State Bearkats. The Rainbow Warriors previously visited the Bearkats last season in […]

By: Kennedy Choo Down 13-12 in a do-or-die fifth set, freshman outside hitter Cha’lei Reid rose to the occasion. Off a precise set from sophomore Adrianna Arquette, Reid soared from the left pin and hammered home a kill to tie the set at 13 all. But despite the momentum swing, the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow […]