Hawaii middle blockers Bri Gunderson and Miliana Sylvester had a match-high 12 kills each and the Rainbow Wahine won for the fourth time in five matches, defeating Cal State Bakersfield 25-11, 20-25, 25-18, 25-14 tonight at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.<\/p>\n
A crowd of 3,258, who were forced to clear out of the arena ahead of the UH men\u2019s basketball game tonight, watched Hawaii creep to .500 in Big West Conference play at 7-7 and 11-14 overall.<\/p>\n
UH is tied for fifth place with Cal State Northridge, who are both one game up on UC Irvine, with four matches remaining.<\/p>\n
The top six teams qualify for the Outrigger Big West Women\u2019s Volleyball Championship Nov. 26-29 in Long Beach, Calif.<\/p>\n
Cha\u2019lei Reid added 11 kills, five digs and five blocks and setter Adrianna Arquette recorded her ninth double-double of the season with 43 assists and 14 digs to go along with four blocks, two kills and two aces.<\/p>\n
Victoria Leyva added a match-high 16 digs and six assists and had three of Hawaii\u2019s eight aces.<\/p>\n
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Kahea Moriwaki had a career-high three aces and Jaci Miyaski chipped in 13 digs.<\/p>\n
UH held the Roadrunners (5-21, 2-12) to a .039 hitting percentage.<\/p>\n
Hawaii plays its final two regular-season road matches this week at UC Santa Barbara on Friday and Cal Poly on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hawaii middle blockers Bri Gunderson and Miliana Sylvester had a match-high 12 kills each and the Rainbow Wahine…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":42365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-46068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}