Rainbow Wahine Volleyball Opens Mountain West Play With Two Sweeps
The University of Hawai‘i women's volleyball team, the Rainbow Wahine, swept New Mexico in their opening Mountain West Conference play, following a previous sweep of San Diego State, to start league play at 2-0.
Honolulu, HI, September 26, 2026 —
The University of Hawai‘i women’s volleyball team, known as the Rainbow Wahine, has commenced its Mountain West Conference season with a strong 2-0 record. The team secured victories in both of its initial conference matchups, achieving a sweep in each contest.
The Rainbow Wahine’s most recent conference victory came against New Mexico. This match marked their opening series in Mountain West Conference play. The team delivered a performance that resulted in a sweep of the New Mexico squad. Specific details regarding the score of this match or the number of sets played were not provided.
Prior to their win over New Mexico, the Hawai‘i Rainbow Wahine also opened their conference schedule with another sweep. This previous sweep was against San Diego State. Like the New Mexico match, further details about the San Diego State contest, such as the date or game statistics, were not specified in the available information.
With these two decisive victories, the University of Hawai‘i women’s volleyball team has established a 2-0 standing in the Mountain West Conference standings. The team’s ability to sweep both opponents indicates a dominant start to their league competition. Further information on upcoming matches, player statistics, or the broader context of their performance within the conference was not provided. The contractor’s name for these matches was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Emily Paulson on www.khon2.com, see more information here.
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