UCLA ends Rainbow Warriors’ season
Junior hitter Kupono Fey had 12 kills and senior hitter Siki Zarkovic added 11 kills and three aces, but it was not enough as No. 3 UCLA ended No. 8 Hawaii’s season tonight, defeating the Rainbow Warriors 25-16, 25-16, 22-25, 25-21 in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament quarterfinal match in Los Angeles.
The seventh-seeded Rainbow Warriors (16-12) were outblocked by the second-seeded Bruins 11-2. Jake Arnitz led UCLA (24-5) with 16 kills.
The Bruins advance to a semifinal match Thursday in Provo, Utah, against Long Beach State (24-6). The 49ers eliminated Pepperdine 25-22, 25-22, 25-22 on Saturday.
Top-seeded BYU (24-3) swept UC Irvine 25-21, 25-20, 25-23 on Saturday and will play UC Santa Barbara in Thursday’s other semifinal. The Gauchos (20-9) upset host Stanford 25-20, 25-23, 23-25, 21-25, 15-12.
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Very disappointing season…
yep
knocked out early