Miliana Sylvester head shot 2024

Miliana Sylvester

  • Award
    Freshman of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/16/2024
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    Hawai'i
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Middle Blocker
  • Hometown
    Honolulu, O‘ahu
  • High School
    University Lab School

  • Hawai’i first-year player and Honolulu native Miliana Sylvester can add Big West Freshman of the Week to the list of honors after being named to the OUTRIGGER Invitational All-Tournament Team. 

  • The middle blocker posted 29 kills and 12 blocks over three matches as the Rainbow Wahine went 3-0.  

  • Sylvester’s kills total for the week was second on the team to calculate out to 2.07 kills per set on .333 hitting.  

  • In Friday’s win over Oregon State, Sylvester closed the five-setter with 11 kills and seven blocks, including one solo stuff. In Saturday’s second win over Texas State, the freshman capped the weekend with eight kills with just one error to hit .389.