Ilagan named Big West Player of the Year, men¡¯s tennis earns seven honors
Andre Ilagan, Karl Collins, Blaz Seric and Axel Labrunie earned Big West honors.
Andre Ilagan, Karl Collins, Blaz Seric and Axel Labrunie earned Big West honors.
Jayda Favela was awarded Freshman of the Year, Skylar Thomas named PacWest Defender of the Year and Brandee Chinen and Angel Prewitt named to second and third teams, respectively.
Forty nine awards were presented to the college¡¯s shining undergraduate and graduate students, totaling nearly $90,000.
Kānaʻi Akana, majoring in finance, currently carries a 3.95 GPA.
He Leo Aloha outshone dozens of top ranked productions from colleges and universities across the country.
More than 400 UH West Oʻahu students are candidates for graduation, the most ever.
This year marks the sixth consecutive year in which at least four UH players received All-America recognition.
The showcase is held every semester and is open to UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ undergraduate students in all fields of study.
Their findings were based on data linked to social behaviors during the pandemic, such as vaccine hesitancy and food assistance needs.
The first place prize includes $10,000 from HEI and Hawaiian Electric, and more than $24,000 in in-kind prizes.