The Hawaii Hilo Vulcans are the athletics sports teams for the
University of Hawaii at Hilo
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, th ...
, located in
Hilo, Hawaii, in
NCAA Division II
NCAA Division II (D-II) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). It offers an alternative to both the larger and better-funded Division I and to the scholarship-free environmen ...
intercollegiate sports. The Vulcans compete as members of the
Pacific West Conference
The Pacific West Conference (also known as the PacWest) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level. Member institutions are located in California and Hawaii.
T ...
, in 12 varsity sports.
Varsity sports
Hawaii-Hilo sponsors 12 varsity sports, five for men and seven for women.
Women's volleyball
The Vulcans women's volleyball team is the intercollegiate women's volleyball team of the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Established in 1978, the program has achieved two national championships, in 1979 and 1981, while also having success in achieving 12 regular season conference championships.
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