  {"id":196879,"date":"2024-05-03T16:23:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T02:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=196879"},"modified":"2024-05-03T16:34:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T02:34:44","slug":"rainbow-wahine-water-polo-all-big-west-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/05\/03\/rainbow-wahine-water-polo-all-big-west-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Wahine water polo player, coach earn top All-Big West honors"},"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\/2024\/05\/manoa-athletics-water-polo-big-west-2024.jpg\" alt=\"All Big West and water polo players\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/manoa-athletics-water-polo-big-west-2024.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/manoa-athletics-water-polo-big-west-2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/manoa-athletics-water-polo-big-west-2024-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After sweeping through the Big West season, the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/womens-water-polo\">women\u2019s water polo team<\/a> claimed two of the league\u2019s top individual awards, and seven Rainbow Wahine players received all-conference recognition on the 2024 Big West Women\u2019s Water Polo All-Conference Team.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> sophomore Bia Mantellato Dias was named the Big West Player of the Year for the second consecutive season, and Maureen Cole earned her fifth Coach of the Year honor.<\/p>\n<p>Mantellato Dias was joined on the All-Big West first team by Alba Bonamusa Boix, Bernadette Doyle and Daisy Logtens. Lot Stertefeld made the second team, and Lucia Gomez de la Puente earned honorable mention recognition. Logtens and Agatha Weston were voted to the All-Freshman Team.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Wahine captured the Big West regular-season and tournament titles and will represent the conference at the National Collegiate Women\u2019s Water Polo Championship on May 10 at the Spieker Aquatics Complex.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2024\/5\/3\/womens-water-polo-mantellato-dias-cole-earn-top-all-big-west-water-polo-honors.aspx\">For more information go to HawaiiAthletics.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> women\u2019s water polo team claimed two of the Big West\u2019s top individual awards, and seven Rainbow Wahine players received all-conference recognition.<\/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":[58,698,660,714,550,1575],"class_list":["post-196879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-staff-recognition","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-manoa-athletics","tag-water-polo","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196879","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=196879"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196883,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196879\/revisions\/196883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}