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No. 4 Hawaii sweeps No. 10 Pepperdine

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Hawaii opposite Stijn van Tilburg puts down a kill against Pepperdine outside hitter Alex Harthaller during the third set.

Sophomore opposite Stijn van Tilburg put down 15 kills with just one error and No. 4 Hawaii swept No. 10 Pepperdine, 25-21, 25-19, 25-11 in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation volleyball match tonight at the Stan Sheriff Center.

It was the fifth consecutive sweep for the Rainbow Warriors (15-2, 6-2 MPSF), who ran their home winning streak to 10 straight this season, 14 dating back to last year. Senior hitter Kupono Fey added 10 kills with one error for Hawaii.

Senior middle Michael Penning led the Waves (6-6, 4-5) with 11 kills.

The teams meet again Sunday at 5 p.m.

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