Hawaii volleyball sweeps Central Arkansas at the Stan Sheriff Center

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

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Hawaii concluded its season-opening homestand by sweeping Central Arkansas on Friday at the Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. The Rainbow Wahine won in three sets with scores of 25-14, 25-20, 28-26. Panna Ratkai led Hawaii with 15 kills while setter Adrianna Arquette and hitter Mano Antiga also contributed to the win. Head coach Joshua Walker utilized 12 of his 15 rostered players, including freshmen making their debuts. The victory marked the fifth consecutive win for Hawaii, securing the team a winning nonconference record. Hawaii travels to Las Vegas next week for the Lucky Aces Women’s Volleyball Invitational, starting with a match against Texas A&M Corpus-Christi on Friday.

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  • Hawaii defeated Central Arkansas in three sets at the Stan Sheriff Center.
  • Panna Ratkai led the offense with 15 kills, two blocks, and two aces.
  • The team improved to 6-2 on the season with its fifth straight victory.
  • Twelve different players saw playing time during the match.
  • Hawaii opens the Lucky Aces Women’s Volleyball Invitational against Texas A&M Corpus-Christi next Friday.
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  • 4:06 PMYahoo SportsHead coach Joshua Walker spreads the work around but still gets a sweep
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Hawaii took care of business while getting a look at some fresh faces. The Rainbow Wahine closed out their season-opening homestand at 6-2 after sweeping Central Arkansas for the second consecutive night, 25-14, 25-20, 28-26, on Friday at Bankoh Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. A crowd of 3,528 had to sweat out a third set that saw Central Arkansas get to one set point at 24-23. UH setter ...

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