Mililani holds off Campbell, 4-2, to stay atop OIA West
Playing the long game early -- and then the short one late, Mililani held off arch rival Campbell, 4-2, Friday night to stay atop the OIA Western Division softball standings.
Hoffman’s Blast Powers Hawai‘i Past Cal State Fullerton to Even Series
In the bottom of the sixth with one out, in front of a sold out Les Murakami Stadium, senior designated hitter Christian Hoffman stepped to the plate, looking to build on Hawai‘i’s 4–0 lead over Cal State Fullerton.
Titriyski’s Career Night Lifts No. 2 Hawai‘i Over No. 8 UC Santa Barbara
After a statement sweep over conference rival Long Beach State men's volleyball, the No. 2-ranked Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors men's volleyball kept rolling in Big West play, defeating No. 8 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's volleyball in four sets (25-23, 25-18, 19-25, 25-22) at home.
Kalani tops Moanalua, 13-3, moves into first place in OIA East
Despite some key losses to graduation, the Kalani softball team showed Wednesday night it is now the team to beat in the OIA Eastern Division with a resounding 13-3 victory over Moanalua in a prime-time TV showdown at McKinley. The game was shortened to five innings due to the 10-run rule.
Sacred Hearts Tops Le Jardin 36-22
Sacred Hearts earned its first win of the season with a 36-22 victory over Le Jardin.
‘Bows Break Through Late, Take Down HPU 4–1 at Home
The University of Hawai‘i baseball team used a decisive seventh-inning surge to defeat Hawai‘i Pacific, 4-1, Wednesday night at Les Murakami Stadium
Kaiser Walks Off Moanalua to Stay Perfect
Kaiser improved to 4-0 with a 4-3 win over Moanalua.
Moanalua rallied with a two-run seventh to tie the game at 3-3, but Kaiser answered in the bottom of the eighth with the walk-off run to seal it.
HBA Outlasts Kamehameha in Five-Set ILH Battle
Hawaii Baptist defeated Kamehameha in five sets Tuesday night at Dan Liu Gymnasium, 20-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-21, 15-13.
TIFF’S TAKEAWAYS FOR #WARRIORBALL26 - WEEK 9
1. One To Remember. The one venue where UH hadn’t seen recent success was the one where they would open up conference play here in 2026. 11 consecutive losses in Long Beach over the last 11 years, the Rainbow Warriors hadn’t won in The Pyramid since February 28th, 2015.
No. 3 Hawai‘i Sweeps No. 2 Long Beach State, Secures First Pyramid Series Win Since 2015
The third-ranked University of Hawai‘i men’s volleyball team delivered a statement performance Saturday night, sweeping No. 2 Long Beach State in straight sets (25-18, 25-22, 25-20) at the Pyramid to complete a dominant Big West road series.
Kohala’s Layden Kauka Named Hawai‘i Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year
Kohala High School standout Layden Kauka has been named the 2025–26 Gatorade Hawai‘i Boys Basketball Player of the Year, recognizing him as the state’s top student-athlete on and off the court.
Hawai‘i Falls to Arkansas in March Madness Return
As the final buzzer sounded at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, the No. 13-seeded University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors walked off the floor having given it everything they had in their first March Madness appearance in ten years, falling 97–78 to the No. 4-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks.
adidas Named Title Partner of Polynesian Bowl in Multi-Year Deal
The Polynesian Bowl has secured a major new partnership, as adidas has been named the event’s official title partner in a multi-year deal.
Wally Marciel Retires After 38-Year Coaching Career, Leaves Lasting Legacy at Kailua
After nearly four decades on the sidelines, longtime Hawai‘i high school basketball coach Wally Marciel is retiring from coaching, closing the chapter on a 38-year career that included 36 years in the OIA.
TIFF’S TAKEAWAYS FOR #WARRIORBALL26 - WEEK 8
1. Pivot! – The planning begins months in advance, then tweaked here and there as needed once the event gets closer. The nation’s premier non-conference tournament, the second longest running event in the Men’s Volleyball. Three doubleheaders over three consecutive days (Thursday through Saturday) was the plan for the 30th Outrigger Volleyball Invitational.
Rainbow Warriors Return to March Madness, Face SEC Champion Arkansas
For the first time in ten years, the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warrior basketball team has advanced to the NCAA postseason tournament, March Madness, debuting as a No. 13 seed in the West Region. They will face No. 4 seed and Southeastern Conference champion the University of Arkansas in Portland, Oregon.
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‘Bows Capture Big West Title, Headed to NCAA Tournament
The University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball team is going dancing for the first time in a decade.
The Rainbow Warriors defeated top-seeded UC Irvine 71-64 on Saturday night at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, Nev., to win the Credit Union 1 Big West Men’s Basketball Championship and secure the conference’s automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.
‘Bows Roll Past Cal State Fullerton, Advance to Big West Championship
The University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball team punched its ticket to the Big West Championship game with a convincing 78–63 win over Cal State Fullerton in the semifinals Friday night at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada.
Rainbow Wahine Upset No. 1 UC Irvine, Advance to Big West Championship
The University of Hawai‘i women’s basketball team is headed to the Big West Championship after knocking off top-seeded UC Irvine 67-63 in an overtime thriller Friday at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada.


