{"id":225813,"date":"2025-11-19T13:21:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T23:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=225813"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:31:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T23:31:25","slug":"warrior-volleyball-2026-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/19\/warrior-volleyball-2026-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Warrior volleyball announces 2026 schedule"},"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><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manoa-mens-volleyball-2026-schedule.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Warrior Ball graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-225812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manoa-mens-volleyball-2026-schedule.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manoa-mens-volleyball-2026-schedule-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manoa-mens-volleyball-2026-schedule-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span lang=\"haw\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\">men&#8217;s volleyball<\/a> team announced its schedule for the 2026 season. The Rainbow Warriors will play a 30-match regular season, including 17 home matches at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center and a competitive non-conference slate.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa will play 20 matches against teams ranked in the final 2025 American Volleyball Coaches Association poll, including seven top 10 teams\u2014<abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 1 Long Beach State, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 2 <abbr>UCLA<\/abbr>, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 4 Pepperdine, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 5 <abbr>UC<\/abbr> Irvine, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 7 Loyola Chicago, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 9 <abbr>CSUN<\/abbr> and <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 10 <abbr>UC<\/abbr> San Diego&#8212;along with <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 12 Stanford, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 15 Lewis, <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 17 <abbr>UC<\/abbr> Santa Barbara and <abbr title=\"Number\">No.<\/abbr> 18 Penn State.<\/p>\n<h2>2026 schedule<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>January 2, 4&#8212;New Jersey Institute of Technology<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>January 8, 9&#8212;Loyola Chicago<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>January 14&#8212;Roberts Wesleyan, Rockhurst<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>January 16&#8212;Rockhurst, Roberts Wesleyan<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>January 28&#8212;at Saint Francis<\/li>\n<li>January 30, 31&#8212;at Penn State<\/li>\n<li>February 13, 14&#8212;at Stanford<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><abbr>NIL<\/abbr> Tournament<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>February 19, 20&#8212;<abbr>TBD<\/abbr><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>March 4, 6&#8212;Pepperdine<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>30th OUTRIGGER Invitational<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>March 12&#8212;Mount Olive<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 13&#8212;Lewis<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 14&#8212;<abbr>UCLA<\/abbr><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>March 20, 21&#8212;at Long Beach State<\/li>\n<li><strong>March 27, 28&#8212;<abbr>UC<\/abbr> Santa Barbara<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>April 3, 4&#8212;at <abbr>UC<\/abbr> Irvine<\/li>\n<li>April 10, 11&#8212;at <abbr>UC<\/abbr> San Diego<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 17, 18&#8212;<abbr>CSUN<\/abbr><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Big West Championship<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 22&#8211;25&#8212;Irvine, California<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> Championship<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>May 7&#8211;11&#8212;Los Angeles, California<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>(Home matches in bold)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Season tickets will go on sale in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2025\/11\/18\/mens-volleyball-mens-volleyball-announces-2026-schedule.aspx\">Hawaiiathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa men\u2019s volleyball enters its ninth season in the Big West with a competitive schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":225812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,9,550,80],"class_list":["post-225813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","tag-volleyball","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/manoa-mens-volleyball-2026-schedule.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225813","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=225813"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225832,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225813\/revisions\/225832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}