{"id":172148,"date":"2023-01-31T14:50:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=172148"},"modified":"2023-01-31T14:56:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:56:15","slug":"tait-jones-pacwest-player-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/01\/31\/tait-jones-pacwest-player-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Tait-Jones earns Player of the Week after career-high performance"},"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><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-baskeball-tait-jones-award.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo&#039;s Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones with Player of the Week graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-172084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-baskeball-tait-jones-award.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-baskeball-tait-jones-award-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/hilo-athletics-baskeball-tait-jones-award-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-basketball\">basketball<\/a> player <strong>Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones<\/strong> earned PacWest Player of the Week by putting up 37 points, the second highest total in the league this year, against Dominican University of California on January 27.<\/p>\n<p>During three games in California, the First Team All-PacWest selection shot .545 from the field. The forward averages 18.3 points a game (third in the PacWest) and 9.1 rebounds (second).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2023\/1\/30\/mens-basketball-tait-jones-earns-player-of-the-week-after-career-high-performance.aspx\">For more go to hiloathletics.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones was named PacWest Player of the Week for the second time this season.<\/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-172148","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\/172148","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=172148"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172155,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172148\/revisions\/172155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}