MANHATTAN Seashore, Calif. — The No. 8 University of Hawaii seashore volleyball group concluded an 8-working day, 11-match street vacation with a roller-coaster of a working day in the East Satisfies West Invitational Saturday at the Manhattan Beach front Pier. The Rainbow Wahine (22-6) received tripped up by No. 16 Florida Worldwide, 3-2, in advance of bouncing back again with a spectacular 3-2 appear-from-at the rear of victory about No. 5 LSU, 3-2.
UH concluded 8-3 in its longest highway journey of the 12 months, such as a 2-2 mark this weekend in the prestigious East Meets West. The ‘Bows were being run by the All-American duo of Kaylee Glagau and Brooke Van Sickle, who went 4- all through the match and capped the weekend by earning the clinching position in UH’s acquire in excess of LSU.
In the initial match of the working day, UH was upset for the 1st time this season, falling to an FIU (10-13) squad that snapped a four-match slide. The ‘Bows entered the contest obtaining crushed the Panthers in the former six all-time meetings, with a few of the wins coming in Manhattan Seaside. But the Panthers broke via with an anti-climatic gain in which they captured the 1st 3 points. UH’s two points arrived from the two of their most trusted pairs this year. Van Sickle and Glagau gained in straight sets at No. 1, though Ilihia Huddleston and Jaime Santer pulled out a 3-established victory at the No. 3 flight.
In the 2nd match compared to LSU (18-8), UH once again fell in an early gap, dropping the initially two courts, together with a a few-set decline by Huddleston and Santer at the No. 2 court docket, just their 2nd reduction in 17 matches this 12 months. Points seemed dire with UH falling guiding a established at Flights 3 and 5 as very well. But the duo of Kylin Loker–Riley Wagoner battled earlier Reilly Allred-Hannah Brister 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 at No. 3. The No. 5 pair of Chandler Cowell and Sydney Miller adopted match, rallying again for a 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 earn over Elizabeth Masters-Cassidy Chambers to level the twin match 2-2. That established the phase for Glagau and Van Sickle, who concluded the rally with a 25-23, 21-16 earn above Ellie Shank and Kylie Deberg.
UH will now love a crack for levels of competition for virtually two weeks right before internet hosting Arizona and Ga Condition in its closing normal-time homestand of the yr, April 15-16, at the Ching Elaborate.


Florida Global 3 UH 2

1. Van Sickle/Glagau (UH) def. Milica Vukobrat/Lucie Pokoma (FIU) 21-18, 21-15

2. Rachele Mancinelli/Roberta Ribeiro (FIU) def. Loker/Wagoner (UH) 21-18, 21-19

3. Huddleston/Santer (UH) def. Anna Davis/Zuzanna Bielak (FIU) 18-21, 23-21, 15-9

4. Giada Bianchi/Lisa Luini (FIU) def. Lea Kruse/Miller (UH) 21-12, 16-21, 15-8

5. Alice Pratesi/Emily Meyer (FIU) def. Anna Maidment/Sofia Russo (UH) 21-16, 21-13

Purchase of Finish: 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
UH 3 LSU 2

1. Van Sickle/Glagau (UH) def. Shank/Deberg (LSU) 25-23, 21-16

2. Parker Bracken/Grace Seits (LSU) def. Huddleston/Santer (UH), 15-21, 21-13, 15-11

3. Loker/Wagoner (UH) def. Allred/Brister (LSU) 18-21, 25-23, 15-13

4. Ella Larkin/Lara Boos (LSU) def. Maidment/Russo (UH) 21-19, 21-11

5. Cowell/Miller (UH) def. Masters/Chambers (LSU) 18-21, 21-17, 15-11

Order of Finish: 4, 2, 3, 5, 1


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