Aug. 26, 2006
Box Score
Chaminade University was a solid road block for Western New Mexico University as the Silverswords stopped the Mustangs, 30-19, 30-25, 30-26 in the third session of the Hawaiian Style Classic.
WNMU upset 13th-ranked Hawaii Pacific University then trailed by two games to the University of Hawaii at Hilo before taking the final three games for the win.
After falling the 18th-ranked Seattle Pacific University in an earlier match, the Silverswords (2-1) came out sizzling in game one hitting at a .424 percentage (21 kills, 7 errors, 33 attempts).
Tamara Kauliakamoa balanced out the offense recording 40 assists with Trina Kauliakoma collecting 12 kills, Evelyn Bluthenthal 11 kills and Brittnee Fonnesbeck with 16 kills.
Fonnesbeck continued with her hot hitting in her third match of the season with a .478 hitting percentage (16 kills, 5 errors, 23 attempts).