{"id":177314,"date":"2023-05-09T11:28:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T21:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=177314"},"modified":"2023-05-09T11:29:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T21:29:03","slug":"saludares-kualii-pacwest-womens-golf-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/05\/09\/saludares-kualii-pacwest-womens-golf-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Saludares, Kuali\u2018i earn PacWest<\/abbr> women\u2019s golf awards"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo women\u2019s golfers<\/a> Kiersten Saludares and Tia Kualiʻi<\/span> earned PacWest<\/abbr> Conference awards for the 2023 season. Saludares was named the Freshman of the Year and Kualiʻi<\/span> earned a spot on the All-PacWest<\/abbr> Second Team.<\/p>\n

Saludares had a 79.50 stroke average on the season, and was in contention at the PacWest<\/abbr> Championships in Arizona after shooting 75-78 on the opening two days of the tournament. She finished tied for No. 10 to earn all-tournament honors.<\/p>\n

Kualiʻi<\/span>, a junior, was the only other Vulcan recognized, earning All-PacWest<\/abbr> Second Team honors. She had a No. 14 finish at the PacWest<\/abbr> Championships.<\/p>\n

For more, visit hiloathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kiersten Saludares and Tia Kualiʻi<\/span> earned PacWest<\/abbr> Freshman of the Year and All-PacWest Second Team honors, respectively.<\/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":[58,142,1537,660,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-177314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-award","tag-golf","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t