Friday, December 4, 2015

Hawaii vs. TCU


Unseeded but No. 7 ranked Hawaii is set to take on the NCAA Tournament against TCU of the Big 12 in the First Round. This match is taking place at College Station, Texas on December 4th at 12:30 PM HT. On the other side of the subregional is Texas A&M vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. This is a good draw for the Bows both teams are not as familiar with Hawaii. Overall Hawaii is 12-1 all-time against the three opponents in the subregional. Texas A&M is the host as took the No. 10 seed while they are the No. 16 ranked team in the AVCA poll.

Overall this is the seventh meeting with TCU as Hawaii is 6-0 against them and their last meeting being in 2000 with the Rainbow Wahine sweeping the Horn Frogs.

Hawaii Connections:
  • Redshirt Junior middle blocker Jazzmin Barbers' father Dino Barbers was a football player (1979-83) and graduate assistant coach (1984) for the University of Hawaii along with mother Susan Hemanway Barbers was a volleyball player (1981)
  • Annie Mitchem's former high school and club teammate Jillian Bergeson is in the TCU starting line-up
Match Notes:
Hawaii Release | TCU Release
Time: 5:30 PM EST / 12:30 PM HST
Location: Reed Arena (College Station, TX)
Live Stream: ESPN3
Live Stats: GameTracker
Radio: ESPN1420

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