Outrigger Canoe Club finished unbeaten to win the 17-under Open Division at the USA Boys Junior Olympics yesterday in Louisville, Ky. Outrigger was coached by Punahou\'s Chris McLachlin, whose son, Spencer, was named MVP.

Kamehameha\'s Jordan Inafuku and Iolani\'s Kawika Shoji, The Advertiser\'s All-State co-Players of the Year, were named to the all-tournament team along with Punahou\'s Riley McKibben.

Outrigger defeated BalboaBay Quiksilver, 21-25, 25-22, 15-12, in the final. In a semifinal, Outrigger outlasted Synergy, 32-30, 17-25, 17-15.

Outrigger won all 11 of its matches, losing just those two games during the national tournament.

In other volleyball news, three Punahou graduates open play today in the SWATCH-FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour\'s Portugal Open. Sean Scott is playing with Todd Rogers, Kevin Wong with Dain Blanton, and Stein Metzger with Jake Gibb.

Metzger and Gibb won their third AVP Tour event of the year last weekend. It was Metzger\'s fifth AVP win overall. He also teamed with Dax Holdren to take fifth at last year\'s Olympics.

UH ALUM CAREY AT TEXAS AM

"I would like to get into college coaching someday, but as a business administration and marketing major I also enjoy the administrative side," Carey said in an Aggie press release. "I just want to learn from the staff and see what all is involved."

Carey\'s responsibilities include coordinating and organizing team travel, on-campus recruiting, tape exchange, equipment inventory and summer camps exclusively for the volleyball program.

Carey is from Newport Beach, Calif. She was a three-time all-WAC second-team selection, played on two NCAA final four teams and ranks fourth on the UH career assists list. She received her marketing degree in May 2003.

Since leaving Hawai\'i, Carey has played professionally in Germany and coached the Saddleback Valley Volleyball Club.