For the University of Hawaii women's volleyball team, they came out with intensity in the first set.The Rainbow Wahine swept the San Francisco Dons 25-14, 27-25, 25-19 in the first night of the Hawaiian Airlines Wahine Volleyball Classic at the Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu.
A nice crowd of 6,300 on a Friday night watched the match.
Jade Vorster was almost perfect again with 12 kills on just one error. Emily Hartong had another solid night with 14 kills, 8 digs and 5 aces.
The Dons played Hawaii close in the first set, but the Wahine had 3-0, 4-1 runs to take set one. Set two was a battle but the 'Bows prevailed with a soft kill from Hartong to end it. Set three the Wahine took cruise control and rolled through to sweep San Francisco and bid them Aloha for the night.
In the opening match of the evening, Baylor swept No. 25 California, 25-23, 26-24, 25-23.
Saturday's match-up includes Cal against San Francisco at 5pm and Baylor and Hawaii at 7pmHST
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The Wahine soccer team had its second 2OT match this year with a 3-3 draw with Drexel friday night at the Waipi'o Peninsula Soccer Stadium. The Wahine were down 2-0 in the first half after the Dragon's Alex Vazquez(28th min) and Civanni Moss(40th min) scored.
However in the second half, the Wahine scored three unanswered goals from Erika Nana(59th min), McKenzie McGoldrick(70th min), and Alexis Colacchio(80th min). It was the Wahine's win for the taking until Drexel's Civanni Moss scored her second goal of the match in the closing minutes to tie the game 3-3. The regulation ended as that and they played two overtime periods but both teams were unable to score.
The Wahine record is now 3-1-1. They will continue their six-match home stand and play in-state rival BYU-Hawaii on Labor Day Monday, September 3 at 5:30.
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