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No. 3 UCLA tops No. 9 Hawaii in volleyball

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FL MORRIS / FMORRIS@STARADVERTISER.COM
UH's Jade Vorster watches her hit go past the block of UCLA's Mariana Aquino and Megan Moenoa in the first set.

Tabi Love love put down 26 kills en route to being named the Most Outstanding Player and No. 3 UCLA turned back No. 9 Hawaii 28-30, 25-16, 25-17, 25-21 to win the Verizon Volleyball Challenge title tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.

Rachael Kidder added 16 kills and 12 digs for the NCAA defending champion Bruins (6-1). 

Emily Hartong led the Rainbow Wahine (5-2) with 20 kills and Jane Croson added 14 kills and 11 digs. Hartong, Croson and Kidder joined Love on the all-tournament team. 

Also named were UCLA’s Karsta Lowe, San Diego State’s Kristi Jackels and Idaho’s Allison (Walker) Baker.

In the third-place match, San Diego State outlasted Idaho 25-23, 23-25, 25-16, 24-26, 15-12.

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