Posted on: Wednesday, October 6, 2004

ISLE FILE
Chaminade sweeps No. 8 HPU

Advertiser Staff

Patti Hardimon slammed 19 kills as Chaminade swept No. 8 Hawai'i Pacific, 31-29, 31-29, 30-26, last night in a Pacific West Conference women's volleyball match at the Blaisdell Arena.

The Silverswords improved to 10-3 overall and tied the Sea Warriors for the conference lead with a 5-1 record. HPU is 11-2 overall.

Valasi Sepulona and Kahala Kabalis each added 14 kills, and Kalae Araujo had 20 digs for Chaminade. Nikolina Rastovac added 51 assists and four aces.

Flavia Brakling had 12 kills and 13 digs for HPU. Paula Koikopoulos added 11 kills and Paula Nascimento nine blocks for the Sea Warriors.

GOLF

Rainbow Wahine place 15th in New Mexico

The University of Hawai'i women's golf team shot a final-round 320 yesterday to finish 15th out of 18 teams at the Price's Give Em Five Intercollegiate at Las Cruces, N.M.

The Rainbow Wahine shot a three-round total of 94-over 958.

Arizona State, which is ranked No. 3 in Golfweek/Sagarin's performance index, shot a final-round 299 to win the team title with 29-over 893. Texas Tech finished second with 38-over 902.

UH sophomore Dale Gammie shot a 7-over 79 to finish at 9-over 225 to earn her first top-10 finish of the season with an eighth-place tie.

Other UH golfers were: Kari Sur (83—244, 70th), Megan Stoddart (83—248, tie for 79th), Xyra Suyetsugu (80—249, tie for 81st). Sara Odelius, who did not compete in the second round, shot 78 yesterday.

Texas Tech's Kim Kolb won the individual title by four strokes with 72—214.

SAILING

Rainbow Wahine finish in a tie for third

The University of Hawai'i women's sailing team finished in a tie for third place out of nine teams at the Bryson Women's Intersectional last weekend in Redwood City, Calif.

The Rainbow Wahine scored 42 points in A division and 31 in B for a total of 73 points. Santa Barbara also amassed 73 points.

Stanford won with a low-best score of 27-21—48. USC was second with 40-28—68.