Cooper’s 14 Kills Lead HPU Against Vanguard

COSTA MESA– Sophia Cooper put together a 14-kill performance Saturday evening as the Hawai'i Pacific University women's volleyball team took a set from Vanguard before dropping the PacWest road match in four sets. HPU (1-9, 0-4 PacWest) fell 25-15, 25-16, 24-26, 25-23. The Sharks totaled 36 kills, 59 digs and six blocks in the match. Cooper led the HPU offense with a match-high 14 kills, hitting .196 while adding nine digs and two block assists. Ella Snobar contributed six kills on 21 attempts, while Alayna Grinstead finished with seven kills. After dropping the first two sets, Hawai'i Pacific responded in...