Match Stats
- #4 Hawaii def. Lindenwood 3-0, (25-21, 25-18, 26-24)
- Hawaii improves to 14-2
- Lindenwood falls to 0-11
- Hosted by Lindenwood
#14 Hawaii continued on the road to take down Lindenwood in a three set sweep.
For the Rainbow Wahine, Rado Parapunov put down 16 kills while Brett Rosenmeier added 15. Dalton Solbrig put down six blocks and Larry Tuileta picked up 10 digs.
Host Lindenwood was led by Jack Duckworth with eight kills, while Connor Hipelius added six blocks.
Press Release
Courtesy of Hawaii Athletics
The University of Hawai’i men’s volleyball team defeated Lindenwood in straight sets for its ninth consecutive victory, Wednesday in a non-conference match at Van Dyne Gym. Set scores were 25-21, 25-18, 26-24.
The fourth-ranked Rainbow Warriors (14-2) swept all four matches on their road trip to improve to 14-2, the second-best start in program history and best since 1996 (15-1). Over the last two days, UH posted its first-ever wins over Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association members McKendree and Lindenwood.
Freshman opposite Rado Parapunov led UH with a match-high 16 kills, hitting .355. Sophomore outside hitter Brett Rosenmeier tallied a career-high 15 kills while freshman outside hitter Austin Matautia added seven kills. All three pin hitters posted hitting percentages of .333 or better in 75 attempts.
As a team, the Warriors hit .333 while holding Lindenwood to .192. The Lions (0-11) held advantages in service aces (6-1) and blocks (9-7.5) and were led by Jake Duckworth’s eight kills.
UH middle blocker Dalton Solbrig matched his career-high with six blocks while libero Larry Tuileta recorded 10 digs.
The Warriors return to Mountain Pacific Sports Federation action by hosting Pepperdine, Feb. 24 & 26 at the Stan Sheriff Center.
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