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Seasiders cruise to volleyball victory
Advertiser Staff
Chun Yi Lin and Yu Chuan Weng each had 20 kills as No. 2 Brigham Young-Hawai'i swept Western New Mexico last night at the Cannon Activities Center.
The scores were 30-17, 30-24, 30-28.
St. Francis graduate Kimberly Tano had nine kills and 14 digs, and Kahuku graduate Malia Kauhi had 17 assists for Western New Mexico (8-5 overall, 0-3 PacWest).
Earlier yesterday, BYUH (11-0, 2-0) moved up a spot to No. 2 in the AVCA Division II Top 25 Poll.
Hawai'i Pacific (7-3) remained at No. 24 for the second week in a row.
Hilo loses in five: Sara Pilgreen had 35 kills and hit .414, but Hawai'i-Hilo fell to Montana State-Billings in five games last night at Waiakea High School.
The scores were 22-30, 27-30, 30-23, 31-29, 15-11.
Olivia Munro had 24 kills to lead Montana State-Billings (5-8 overall, 1-3 PacWest).
Hilo fell to 5-7 and 1-1.
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PacWest weekly honors: Hawai'i-Hilo's Sara Pilgreen and Hawai'i Pacific's Susy Garbelotti were named women's volleyball Pacific West Conference Co-Players of the Week after leading their teams to conference-opening victories.
Garbelotti knocked down 19 kills against Western New Mexico Saturday.
Pilgreen had 19 kills against Western New Mexico Friday.
GOLF
Matsumoto, Kop win: Merv Matsumoto and Wendell Kop won the championships of the 2002 Oahu Country Club Senior Men's Invitational yesterday.
Matsumoto closed with a 2-over-par 73. His two-day total of 148 was two better than Kim Von Tempsky (72).
Kop captured the Super Seniors (65-older) title, closing with a 77 for a 158 total — seventh-best overall. That was four shots better than Ron Coker (84).
Lee shoots 66: After opening with one of his highest rounds in weeks, Hawai'i's Regan Lee went low in yesterday's second round of The Gateway Tour's Johnson Bank Invitational.
Lee shot a 5-under-par 66 at the Tonto Verde Ranch Course, near Phoenix. He is tied for 37th, at 2-under 140, going into the final two rounds. Chris Ming leads the tournament by five strokes at 12-under 130.
Rainbows finish last: The University of Hawai'i women's golf team finished last in the 18-team Shanico Invitational yesterday at the Trysting Tree Golf Club in Corvallis, Ore.
The Rainbows shot a final-round 336 for a 974 total. California defended its title, shooting 884.
