Rainbow Wahine sweep Northern Arizona
Senior middle Emily Maglio put down 11 kills and Hawaii moved to above .500 for the first time this volleyball season with a 25-14, 25-12, 25-12 sweep of Northern Arizona tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.
The Rainbow Wahine (6-5) had eight players with two or more kills, including sophomore hitter McKenna Ross’s career-high 10. Maglio was in on five of the team’s seven blocks.
Sophomore setter Norene Iosia finished with her third consecutive double-double (24 assists-11 digs), her seventh of the session. Senior libero Savanah Kahakai added 17 digs, her seventh match in double digits.
Junior hitter Kaylie Jorgenson had 10 kills for the Lumberjacks (4-7).
The match lasted 88 minutes. Hawaii opens Big West play on Friday against UC Irvine (12-1).