Rainbow Wahine sweep New Mexico in Mountain West debut | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Rainbow Wahine sweep New Mexico in Mountain West debut | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Tali Hakas tied a career high with 17 kills and the Hawaii women’s volleyball team made an impressive debut in the Mountain West Conference with a 25-17, 25-13, 25-21 sweep of New Mexico tonight at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Women's Volleyball Sweeps New Mexico in Mountain West Opener

HONOLULU — The University of Hawai’i women’s volleyball team opened Mountain West Conference play in commanding fashion, sweeping New Mexico 25-17, 25-13, 25-21 on Friday night at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. The Rainbow Wahine (9-3, 1-0 MW) announced their arrival in their new conference by serving up nine aces and putting down nine blocks in the sweep of the Lobos (2-9, 0-1) as UH picked up its eighth win in the last nine matches. Outs…