HILO — Due to safety concerns with the approach of Hurricane Nolo, the upcoming Hawaii Hilo women’s volleyball match against HPU on Sunday has been postponed to a later date. The Vulcan Booster Club’s “A Night of Champions” event scheduled for tonight and the UH Manoa Men’s Volleyball intrasquad scrimmage on Sunday have also been canceled.

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A photo meet and greet session scheduled at Big Island Candies is also canceled.

“This is a difficult decision to make as we know how much our community was looking forward to this weekend’s activities,” Hawaii Hilo director of athletics Patrick Guillen said. “However, the safety of our community, student-athletes and supporters always comes first.”

Volleyball match tickets purchased online will be refunded automatically through the AudienceView platform. For in-person purchases, contact the Vulcans Ticket Office at 932-7802.

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Tickets and table purchases for the “A Night of Champions” dinner will be processed for a refund in the coming days.

Up next

• Thursday, Oct. 1 (6 p.m.) vs. Dominican (Vulcan Gymnasium)

• Saturday, Oct. 3 (6 p.m.) vs. Jessup (Vulcan Gymnasium)

• Tuesday, Oct. 6 (6 p.m.) vs. Biola (Vulcan Gymnasium)

• Free Pizza + Pepsi for Students

• Saturday, Oct. 10 (6 p.m.) vs. Vanguard (Vulcan Gymnasium)

• Think Pink Night

• Prize to First 50 Attending Fans Wearing Pink

• Monday, Oct. 12 (6 p.m.) vs. Westmont (Vulcan Gymnasium)

• Oktober (Root) Beer (Float) Fest

Vulcan Challenge

Hawaii Hilo Athletics has launched its annual Vulcan Challenge, a month-long fundraising campaign running from Sept. 21 through Oct. 23 to support scholarships, travel, training and other essential resources for the Vulcans’ 12 NCAA Division II teams. To support, visit HiloAthletics.com/VC.

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