Billy Hull

Growing up in Sofia, Bulgaria, Kristian Titriyski had never met Rado Parapunov, but he sure knew who he was.

The No. 1 seeded Hawaii women’s basketball team hasn’t forgotten how last year’s Big West Conference Championship ended, even if they don’t talk about it.

All three starting pin hitters recorded double figures in kills for the third-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team, which opened the 29th Outrigger Invitational in impressive fashion with a 25-19, 25-13, 29-27 sweep of No. 12 Ball State tonight.

Thursday was the first time this week the entire Hawaii women’s basketball team walked into Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, Nev.

Sumayah Sugapong saved No. 4 seed UC San Diego from a furious Hawaii comeback, scoring the game-winner on a layup with 0.2 seconds remaining to send the Tritons into the final of the Big West Championship tournament with a 51-49 victory today at Lee’s Family Forum in Henderson, Nev.

Freshman Adrien Roure hit a career-high .636 with a match-high 15 kills and the third-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team swept No. 19 Penn State 25-13, 25-23, 25-12 tonight to set up a monster final on Saturday night in the Outrigger Invitational against No. 5 Southern California.

It was hard to tell the third-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team rested one of the top attackers in the country on Friday night.

For a brief moment, the No. 1 seed Hawaii women’s basketball team was on the verge of a historic comeback in the Big West Women’s Basketball Championship.

Season-high attendance of 7,771 fans had no effect on the visiting fifth-ranked Southern California men’s volleyball team.

The Hawaii women’s basketball team will play No. 2 seed UNLV in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament on Thursday as announced during the NCAA selection show today.