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Vulcans lock up PacWest title and Regional berth
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Josemara Pinheiro
The University of Hawaii at Hilo locked up its second Pacific West Conference title in three seasons with a 3-0 win over Chaminade University in McCabe gymnasium in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Set scores were 25-15, 25-19, 25-18.
The Vulcans are 23-1 overall and 13-1 in the PacWest while the Silverswords are 4-20 overall and 2-12 in the PacWest.
“I thought we controlled the tone of the match throughout and I was very pleased with our play,” UHH head coach Bruce Atkinson said.
Josimara Pinheiro led the Vulcans with 15 kills and nine digs.
With the conference championship, the Vulcans have a hold on the PacWest’s automatic berth to the NCAA Division II West Region, November 19-21 at a site to be determined.