The University of Hawai‘i beach volleyball team kept its postseason hopes alive Thursday at the Big West Championship, rebounding from an early loss to remain in contention for the title.
The Rainbow Wahine, defending Big West champions, dropped a narrow 3-2 decision to Cal State Bakersfield in their opening dual. But UH bounced back with a convincing 4-1 win over Sacramento State in an elimination match to stay in the hunt.
Seeded third, Hawai‘i will face No. 5 seed UC Davis in the opening round of the single-elimination bracket on Friday at 6:45 a.m. HST…