Hawaii Volleyball Set to Compete Against San Jose State in Key Matchup

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The University of Hawaii’s volleyball squad is currently enjoying a successful run, sitting at 4-0 in the Mountain West Conference and tied for first place with UC Davis. They have achieved four consecutive match sweeps, marking their longest such streak since 2023. This success has been underlined by a formidable defense, with Hawaii ranking seventh nationally for opponent hitting percentage.

Middle blocker Miliana Sylvester emphasized the team’s pride in their defense, noting, “Hawaii volleyball has a history of being a gritty team, and we want to uphold that legacy.” The team is preparing to host San Jose State this weekend. Head coach Joshua Walker praised the players’ openness to feedback and their commitment to making adjustments as they strive to enhance their defensive game for the postseason. The matches against the Spartans are set for Friday and Saturday, with coverage on K5 starting at 6:30 p.m. Hawaii time.