Hawaii remains No. 1 in men’s volleyball poll
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Hawaii outside hitter Kupono Fey prepared to slam one down against Hope International on Saturday.
Hawaii outside hitter Kupono Fey prepared to slam one down against Hope International on Saturday.
The Hawaii men’s volleyball team remained at No. 1 in Monday’s AVCA Di-DII Men’s Top 15.
The Rainbow Warriors (19-3, 14-2 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) received 11 of the 18 first-place votes. Hawaii takes a 12-match winning streak to UCLA for Monday’s match with the No. 12 Bruins (11-9, 7-9).
The top six remained unchanged with defending national champion Loyola-Chicago (18-1) staying at No. 2 and receiving four votes. Following the Ramblers are Pepperdine (1 vote), Lewis (1 votes), UC Irvine (1 vote) and BYU.
Hawaii leads the MPSF standings by a half-game over the Anteaters (20-4, 14-3) and is a game ahead of the Waves (19-4, 14-4). All three teams have clinched a berth in the eight-time MPSF tournament.
