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UH Rainbow Wahine Tai Manu-Olevao blocks a hit by Cal Poly Mustangs Savannah Niemen during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

DARRELL MIHO / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER

UH Rainbow Wahine Nikki Taylor hits the ball off the block of Cal Poly Mustangs Taylor Gruenewald during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

DARRELL MIHO / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER

During post-game stretching, UH Rainbow Wahine Gianna Guinasso enjoys the moment as the Cal Poly Mustangs marching band plays behind her after a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

DARRELL MIHO / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER

UH Rainbow Wahine Nikki Taylor takes a swing against the Cal Poly Mustangs during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

DARRELL MIHO / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER

UH Rainbow Wahine Olivia Magill goes over the triple block of the Cal Poly Mustangs during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

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UH Rainbow Wahine Nikki Taylor and Emily Maglio team up for a block against Cal Poly Mustangs Raeann Greisen during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.

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UH Rainbow Wahine Tayler Higgins and Emily Maglio team up for a block against Cal Poly Mustangs Adlee Van Winden during a match Thursday night at the Mott Center.