  {"id":106763,"date":"2019-11-25T13:26:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T23:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=106763"},"modified":"2019-11-25T13:26:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T23:26:31","slug":"big-west-conference-volleyball-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/11\/25\/big-west-conference-volleyball-title\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> women\u2019s volleyball team wins Big West Conference title"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_106769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106769\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-big-west-conference.jpg\" alt=\"volleyball team\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-big-west-conference.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-big-west-conference-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/manoa-athletics-volleyball-big-west-conference-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rainbow Wahine earn their ninth Big West Conference title.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> women\u2019s volleyball team won the Big West Conference title with a three-set sweep over Long Beach State on Friday night at a sold out Stan Sheriff Center. The Rainbow Wahine won the sets with scores of 25-18, 25-12 and 25-20. <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> improved to 24-3 overall and 14-2 in the Big West to capture their first title since 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Friday night was also Senior Night as the \u2019Bows honored their five seniors&#8212;<strong>Bailey Choy<\/strong>, <strong>Norene Iosia<\/strong>,<strong> Rika Okino<\/strong>, <strong>McKenna Ross<\/strong> and <strong>Kirsten Sibley<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The game marked <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>\u2019s ninth Big West title and fifth since rejoining the Big West in 2012. It is <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr>\u2019s 24th overall conference title and the first conference crown for Head Coach <strong>Robyn Ah Mow<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Wahine finished the season winning their last 11-straight matches. <abbr>UH<\/abbr>\u2019s 24 wins is also the most for Ah Mow in a season since 2015 after earning 20 wins in 2017 and 18 victories last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2019\/11\/22\/no-18-womens-volleyball-wins-big-west-title-with-sweep-over-long-beach-state.aspx\">For the full story, please visit the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Athletics website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rainbow Wahine won with a three-set sweep against Long Beach State, bringing home 24 wins this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,911,660,714,9,550,80],"class_list":["post-106763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-program-recognition","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","tag-volleyball","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106763"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106780,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106763\/revisions\/106780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}