Match Notes
HONOLULU - The University of Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine volleyball team earned its 16th NCAA Tournament bid this past week after winning its ninth-consecutive Western Athletic Conference tournament title. UH will now host Big West power Cal Poly for two late-season non-conference matches to close out the regular season.
Hawai'i faces the Mustangs on Wednesday, Nov. 26, and Friday, Nov. 28, at the Stan Sheriff Center. Both matches are set to start at 7 p.m.
Friday's match will be the last regular season home match, with UH honoring its four Rainbow Wahine seniors,
Tara Hittle,
Jamie Houston,
Jessica Keefe and
Nickie Thomas.
Radio Coverage
ESPN 1420 (1420 AM) will broadcast the UH matches this week, live with Scott Robbs handling the play-by-play. The matches can also be heard over the Internet on
http://espn1420am.com.
Livestats on the Internet
Livestats will be available through the UH Athletics website at HawaiiAthletics.com, on the women's volleyball home page.
Television Coverage
KFVE (Channel 5) will broadcast the match live on KFVE. Jim Leahey will do play-by-play for all matches, with Chris McLachlin handling color commentary. The broadcasts can also be purchased online at
http://uhstreaming.oceanic.com.
Ticket Information
Tickets for this week's match is $17 in the lower level, $12 for adults (upper), $10 for senior citizens (upper), $5 for students ages 4-18 (upper), $5 for super rooter UH students (lower) and $3 for general UH students (upper). Tickets can be purchased at Stan Sheriff Center Box Office, the UH Campus Center, Rainbowtique Ward Center, the Aloha Stadium Box Office or OCET at Windward Community College, online at hawaiiathletics.com or by phone at (808) 944-2697.
Promotions
On Friday. UH Kid's Club members will join the team on the court for a pre-match ceremony. Also, the UH Federal Credit Union is providing team photos to the first 3,000 fans and sponsoring the post-match "Senior Night" ceremony. The UH Alumni Association will receive 50% off tickets (maximum of eight) to the Friday match. A valid UHAA membership card is required when purchasing tickets at the Stan Sheriff Center Box Office in advance or on the night of the match.
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