  {"id":149113,"date":"2021-10-04T14:57:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T00:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=149113"},"modified":"2021-10-12T17:12:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T03:12:41","slug":"beale-ng-pepsi-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/10\/04\/beale-ng-pepsi-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Beale and Ng win Pepsi Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_149101\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149101\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-beale-b.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo volleyball players\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-beale-b.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-beale-b-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-beale-b-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bria Beale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo student-athletes <strong>Bria Beale<\/strong> and <strong>Keith Ng<\/strong> are this week\u2019s Pepsi Athletes of the Week.<\/p>\n<p>Vulcan outside hitter Beale, who has already won a PacWest Player of the Week award and is a NCAA Woman of the Year finalist, had an outstanding series of <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/womens-volleyball?path=wvball\">volleyball<\/a> matches to help her team win all four contests of a northern California road trip last week. Beale had a double-double in three of the four wins as <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo improved to 8-2 on the season and 5-1 in the Pacific West Conference.<\/p>\n<p>After winning his second tournament of the year, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-golf\">golfer<\/a> Ng was named the Pepsi Athlete of the Week for a second time. Ng captured the Western Washington Invitational last week in Blaine, Wash., turning in a birdie on the 17th hole and a par on 18 to win the title by a stroke over <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Pacific University rival Keita Okada.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2021\/10\/4\/mens-golf-ng-and-beale-win-pepsi-awards.aspx\">For more information go to the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo athletics website.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_149102\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149102\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-ng-k-2.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo golfer\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-ng-k-2.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-ng-k-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-ng-k-2-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Keith Ng<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo student-athletes Keith Ng and Bria Beale received the latest Pepsi Athlete of the Week honors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,14,151],"class_list":["post-149113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149113"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149115,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149113\/revisions\/149115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}