HONOLULU — After a week on the road, the University of Hawai'i women's volleyball team returns home for a Big West matchup with Cal State Fullerton on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
The Rainbow Wahine began the week with a loss at UC Irvine on Tuesday to finish 1-2 on its longest road trip of the conference season heading into their lone meeting with the Titans in the regular season.
The program will welcome its alumni back to Mānoa this weekend for a Green and White match starting at 4 p.m. The matchup between the current Rainbow Wahine and the Titans is set for 7 p.m. Arena gates will open at 3:30 p.m.
| HAWAI'I RAINBOW WAHINE (7-13 3-6 BIG WEST) VS. CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS (7-13, 2-6 BIG WEST0 |
| Date | Time |
Saturday, Oct. 25 | Alumnae match 4 p.m.; UH vs. Cal State Fullerton, 7 p.m. |
| Location |
Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center (10,300) - Honolulu, O'ahu |
| Tickets |
ETicketHawaii.com |
| Promotions |
Robynhood Night — Presented by Waiakea Hawaiian Volcanic Water
- Waiakea Hawaiian Volcanic Water is bringing the fun and the prizes to Robynhood Night! Get those costumes ready early and join us for trick-or-treating fun throughout the evening. Fans are encouraged to show off their best Halloween looks at the match because the costume contest winner will take home spooktacular prizes from Waiākea Water! (Contest details)
- Before the match, catch a special showdown at 4:00 p.m. as former UH Rainbow Wahine Volleyball legends return to the court for a nostalgic battle you won't want to miss!
- After the match, keep the excitement going with an exclusive autograph session with the Rainbow Wahine Volleyball team at Gate B!
- Stay tuned for even more Robynhood Night surprises — it's going to be a night full of fun, nostalgia, and Wahine spirit!
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| Game Day Information |
Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center Game Day Information page |
| Television |
UH games on Spectrum OC16 — Ch. 16 (SD) / 1016 (HD)
Kanoa Leahey (PxP), Chris McLachlin (Color). Pregame/Postgame: Scott Robbs, Lisa Strand, Ryan Kalei Tsuji. |
| Live Stream |
ESPN+ (Blacked out in Hawai'i) |
| Radio |
ESPN Honolulu | 1420 AM / 92.7 FM | Tiff Wells (play-by-play) |
| Live Audio Stream |
ESPNHonolulu.com |
| Live Stats |
Statbroadcast.com |
| Game Notes |
Hawai'i | Cal State Fullerton |
| Social Media |
@HawaiiWVB | #HawaiiWVB #GoBows #SISTAHHOOD | @HawaiiWVB | Facebook  |
UH HEAD COACH ROBYN AH MOWAt Hawai'i: 160-68 overall, 109-24 Big West (Eighth season, ninth year)
OPENING SERVE
- The Rainbow Wahine returned from the road trip tied with UC Irvine for seventh in the Big West standings.
- Saturday's match is UH's lone home appearance in a stretch of six matches. UH played three matches in five days in Southern California before returning to Honolulu. After this weekend, they'll head back on the road for two more road matches next week (at UC Davis and UC Riverside).
- Outside hitter Cha'lei Reid was named Big West Freshman of the Week on Monday after hitting a season-high .438 with 18 kills in 32 attempts against UC San Diego on Oct. 18. Reid leads the team and ranks seventh in the Big West with 3.42 kills per set.
- Reid leads the conference with 32 aces and 0.47 per set and ranks fourth with 4.13 points per set.
- The 'Bows served up 14 aces over the weekend and rank first in the Big West with 119 total aces and 1.63 per set.
- Sophomore libero Victoria Leyva had 45 digs and averaged 5.00 per set over the road trip. She also had five aces and 10 assists during the trip. She has posted 20-plus digs in six matches this season and ranks fifth in the conference with 4.04 per set.
- UH setter Adrianna Arquette is one of two players in the Big West with two triple-doubles this season. The sophomore averaged 8.56 assists per set over the road trip.
- Middle blocker Bri Gunderson leads the team and ranks fifth in the Big West with 1.12 blocks per set.
- Miliana Sylvester rose to sixth in the Big West in hitting percentage at .290. The sophomore hit .394 (15 kills, two errors, 33 attempts) through two matches on the trip.
- UH senior Tyla Reese Mane has started the last seven matches and is averaging 2.28 kills per set in Big West play.
- Senior Morghn Monahan made the first three starts of her career during the road trip and hit .357 against UC Irvine.
THE MATCHUP
Hawai'i vs. Cal State Fullerton
Series Record: UH leads 51-0
Streak: UH won 51
Last Meeting: UH 3-0 (25-19, 25-15, 25-18); Nov. 22, 2024; Fullerton, Calif.
Head Coach: Nicky Cannon (first season)
- The Rainbow Wahine and Titans meet for the 52nd time in a series that dates back to 1982.
- UH swept both of last year's matches in Honolulu and Fullerton.
- UH is 23-0 against the Titans in matchups played in Honolulu.
- Cal State Fullerton entered the week at 7-13 overall and 2-6 in Big West play. The Titans were swept in a road trip to UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly last week.
- Nicky Cannon is in her first season as Cal State Fullerton head coach. She previously coached at UC Riverside for three years and has a career record of 27-83.
- Cannon added 16 newcomers to the roster for this season and led the Titans to a 4-2 start to the season.
- Senior middle blocker Ketesia Hall leads the team with 2.44 kills per set and 48 total blocks.
- Freshman Mia Feldhaus leads the team with 212 digs (2.99 per set).
- The Titans have two players from Hawai'i on the roster — junior outside hitter Sarah Schubert (Hilo, Kamehameha Schools-Hawai'i) and freshman libero/defensive specialist Marisa Nakata (Kailua, Hawai'i Baptist Academy).
- Nakata transitioned to outside hitter during the Big West season and had 11 kills against CSUN on Oct. 9.
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