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Post by Yvolley on May 8, 2021 20:56:59 GMT -5
I second this, absolutely. How do you get swept in the finals with Patch, Langlois, and B. Sander on the pins? Still makes me a little sick, tbh. That was not much of a huge surprise. OSU had an other-worldly team that season. Still put a pathetic performance. With international level pins
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Post by HawaiiVB on May 8, 2021 20:57:02 GMT -5
I second this, absolutely. How do you get swept in the finals with Patch, Langlois, and B. Sander on the pins? Still makes me a little sick, tbh. Seriously disgusting how much talent we have had and cannot convert. It’s pathetic and I know it sounds harsh but at this point It’s true Dude, BYU is a very good team. Gabi and WIll are out of this world. Hawai'i just played better. If you hit .381 you'll beat anyone.
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Post by Yvolley on May 8, 2021 20:57:52 GMT -5
Seriously disgusting how much talent we have had and cannot convert. It’s pathetic and I know it sounds harsh but at this point It’s true Dude, BYU is a very good team. Gabi and WIll are out of this world. Hawai'i just played better. If you hit .381 you'll beat anyone. Yeah but BYU didn’t show up at all. They were missing easy serves. It was pathetic. I am not diminishing Hawaii by also pointing out how bad BYU played
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Post by Timeless on May 8, 2021 20:58:57 GMT -5
Well next year championship going to Big West again.. I'm looking at you LBSU. Last 8 champions went on to repeat. Wishful thinking, but I like our chances, given the parity next year. UCI - 12/13 Loyola - 14/15 Ohio State - 16/17 LBSU - 18/19
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Post by aaronic on May 8, 2021 20:59:43 GMT -5
CHEEE HOOO!!!!!!! Monkey 🐒 off the back!! No kidding!! As good as the program has been for several years, they could never breakthrough. But now they did! Hope this opens the floodgates!
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Post by Courtside5 on May 8, 2021 21:00:40 GMT -5
Dude, BYU is a very good team. Gabi and WIll are out of this world. Hawai'i just played better. If you hit .381 you'll beat anyone. Yeah but BYU didn’t show up at all. They were missing easy serves. It was pathetic. I am not diminishing Hawaii by also pointing out how bad BYU played Well if it makes you feel any better, I totally expected a 5 set match nail biter. I was really afraid cause BYU has such great players.
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Post by soljah808 on May 8, 2021 21:00:58 GMT -5
It was definitely a long time coming. Amazing Hawaii!
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Post by oahujack on May 8, 2021 21:03:05 GMT -5
What a epic team effort. No one can claim the best team did not win with a performance like that. Charlie and staff did a great job of getting to this level of play in a unprecedented year. Hats off Bows.
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Post by Courtside5 on May 8, 2021 21:03:29 GMT -5
I hope the girls team took time out to watch the match and hopefully get them motivated to make a same push next season. Would love to see the Wahine also bring one home after a long drought.
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Post by Courtside5 on May 8, 2021 21:08:48 GMT -5
Okay now I just gotta know when do the National Champions T-shirts 👕 go on sale 🤙
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Post by lipton on May 8, 2021 21:09:03 GMT -5
Well next year championship going to Big West again.. I'm looking at you LBSU. They're looking good, but UC La Jolla is going to be tough with everyone but their opposite returning, and Ryan Ka able to fill that spot. Beach has to replace Andersen, which might prove difficult. And Torwie has to step up and fulfill his potential, with Godbold moving back to the left to replace Siegfreid. Hawaii has depth, so they'll be in the mix. UCSB is a big unknown, having good recruiting classes the last couple of years but literally no match experience at four spots on the floor. CSUN showed signs of having some spark and UCI always has talent, and a full season to let Kniff work out the kinks means they'll be good in March and beyond. It's going to be a fun season for sure.
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Post by armchairlibero on May 8, 2021 21:09:08 GMT -5
That was not much of a huge surprise. OSU had an other-worldly team that season. Still put a pathetic performance. With international level pins I feel your pain. I’ve seen Hawaii lose with great talent like Katz and the teams of the early 2000s and the 2019 team. It just wasn’t BYU’s night. They’ll be back though.
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Post by lipton on May 8, 2021 21:10:50 GMT -5
Well next year championship going to Big West again.. I'm looking at you LBSU. Last 8 champions went on to repeat. Wishful thinking, but I like our chances, given the parity next year. UCI - 12/13 Loyola - 14/15 Ohio State - 16/17 LBSU - 18/19 The only thing is that in all reality, UH is 20/21, having last year's championship stolen by an act of the gods.
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Post by armchairlibero on May 8, 2021 21:13:14 GMT -5
Voss and Galloway picked the right time to step it up. The entire team played their best match. CONGRATS UH! Galloway and Voss have been great all season though. Thelle not making all big west first team and All American was a crime, he showed why. I agree. Both have been good all year. But going to that next level kept BYU off balance. They had no answers for all the weapons that showed up. Thelle did prove he’s got the goods. They’ll need him next year.
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Post by aznsun90 on May 8, 2021 21:13:37 GMT -5
The most satisfying match I’ve ever watched. As a Hawaii fan it was great for my anxiety to have such a dominant Hawaii win!
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