Alexander, Lang lead women¡¯s volleyball, earn top honors
Caylen Alexander and Kate Lang have reached career landmarks while helping the Rainbow Wahine.
Caylen Alexander and Kate Lang have reached career landmarks while helping the Rainbow Wahine.
The Rainbow Wahine makes No. 1 seed in the Big West Championships with a 2-1 victory over UC Santa Barbara.
Katsuhito Yamashita shot a two-under to win over HPU and Chaminade.
The addition of UH as a full member of the conference gives the Mountain West eight full-time members, meeting the NCAA minimum requirement to be a Division I conference.
To support UH Hilo Athletics, the Vulcan Booster Club has pledged to match up to $1,000 for each sports program.
The conference and the institutions have also formally agreed to execute a Grant of Media Rights from the member institutions to the conference.
Caylen Alexander averaged 4.69 kills per set over the week to secure another Big West weekly award.
Nalani Damacion leads all freshmen nationally with four game-winning goals of the season.
Quarterback Brayden Schager matched a career-high with four touchdown passes and completed 35-of-43 passes for 374 yards.
Women¡¯s tennis players Ana Vilcek and Nikola Homolkova, along with men¡¯s tennis player Azuma Visaya, will represent UH Mānoa.