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Rainbow Warriors’ Hendrik Mol gets one by UC Santa Barbara’s (20) Ryan Hardy during Game 2 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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UC Santa Barbara’s Henri Cherry gets one past Rainbow Warriors’ Nainoa Frank during Game 2 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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Rainbow Warriors’ Stijn van Tilburg can not get past the wall of UC Santa Barbara’s Hayden Boehle, Ryan Hardy, and Jonah Seif during Game 2 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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Anticipating a block, Rainbow Warriors’ Hendrik Mol gets drawn skyward by UC Santa Barbara’s Jonah Seif, only to have Seif pass behind him during Game 2 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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Rainbow Warriors’ Nainoa Frank gets one past UC Santa Barbara’s Hayden Boehle and Henri Cherry during Game 2 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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Rainbow Warriors’ Brandon Hiehle can’t get his shot past the defense of UC Santa Barbara’s Ryan Hardy and Matt Marsh during game 3 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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Rainbow Warriors’ Brett Rosenmeier gets one past UC Santa Barbara’s Ryan Hardy and Jonah Seif during Game 3 of Saturday’s match in Santa Barbara, Calif.

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UC Santa Barbara men’s volleyball team members celebrate follwing match point to sweep the Rainbow Warriors Saturday night in Santa Barbara, Calif.