HONOLULU – The University of Hawai'i men's volleyball team will host a pair of non-conference matches against No. 12 Lewis, Thursday, March 10 and Saturday, March 12 at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Both matches begin at 7:00 p.m. The fourth-ranked Rainbow Warriors (14-3) are 10-0 at home this season and will look to extend their 17-match regular season home winning streak against the Flyers (10-6).
| MATCHES #18-19 |
| Who |
#4 Hawai'i (14-3) vs. #12 Lewis (10-6) |
| Date | Time |
Thursday, March 10, 7:00 p.m.; and Saturday, March 12, 7:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Honolulu, O'ahu — SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center |
| Television |
Spectrum Sports. Kanoa Leahey (play-by-play) and Ryan Tsuji (analyst). |
| Live Stream |
ESPN+ (blacked out in Hawai'i) |
| Radio |
CBS 1500 on Thursday. Either ESPN Honolulu (1420AM/92.7FM) or CBS 1500 on Saturday. Tiff Wells (play-by-play). |
| Streaming Audio |
CBSSportsHawaii.com or ESPNHonolulu.com; Sideline Hawaii app |
| Live Stats |
HawaiiAthletics.com |
| Game Notes |
Hawai'i |
| Social Media |
@HawaiiMensVB | #HawaiiMVB #WarriorBall22 | @HawaiiMVB | Facebook  |
FIRST SERVE
- UH (14-3) dropped a spot to No. 4 in this week's AVCA Top 15 poll after splitting a two-match series at 10th-ranked UC San Diego last week.
- Lewis (10-6) snapped a two-match skid with home sweeps over Benedictine and Emmanuel last week.
- UH leads the series 17-2 and has won the last four matches, including a four-set win in Romeoville, Ill., during the 2020 season.
- The teams also met in the semifinals of the 2019 NCAA Championship in Long Beach, Calif., which UH won in four sets.
- This week's two-match series is the first regular season series between the teams since 2007. UH won both matches that year in Honolulu.
- With a win this week, UH is assured of a winning record for the ninth consecutive season.
- UH is 10-0 at home this season. Hawai'i has a 17-match regular season home win streak dating back to 2020 (last loss to BYU, March 5, 2020).
- UH is 2-2 versus the MIVA this season with two wins over Loyola-Chicago and two losses to Ball State.
- UH leads the nation in blocks per set (2.99) and middle blocker Guilherme Voss is the nation's individual leader (1.37).
PROMOTIONS
- First Hawaiian Bank is the sponsor on Thursday and will distribute 500 megaphones prior to the match at Gate A and award $300 in gift cards during intermission.
- American Savings Bank is the sponsor of Saturday's match. Fans are encouraged to visit the American Savings Bank booth, located at Gate A, for games and the chance to win prizes.
- This week is RETRO WEEK and fans are encouraged to wear their favorite UH Retro gear. Throwback videos will be featured throughout the weekend highlighting UH men's volleyball's past time.
- UH Alumni will receive 50% off select tickets (maximum of eight).
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