Rainbow Wahine win a thriller in Manoa, sweeping UNLV

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaii women’s volleyball team survives a thrilling match against UNLV on Saturday.

In the ‘Bows Halloween themed night, the ‘Bows fought off a Rebels scare in the third set to sweep UNLV for the second-straight night.

The ‘Bows took the first two sets convincingly while the Rebels made things interesting.

Rebs leading most of the third set before UH went on a run to win the set and the Match!

Cha’lei Reid with a match-high 15 points.

“I think it’s exciting, I mean it’s a really packed night tonight and just having our fans here and being able to play under pressure, I think that’s the most exciting part about volleyball,“ Reid told K5’s Cienna Pilotin following the match. ”So I’m super happy with how the game went.”

The ‘Bows now 10-0 in the Mountain West.

UH is back on the road next week for a two-match series against UC Davis.