{"id":230440,"date":"2026-03-05T13:29:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=230440"},"modified":"2026-03-05T13:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:29:26","slug":"vulcans-basketball-all-pacwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/05\/vulcans-basketball-all-pacwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulcans basketball player selected for All-PacWest 3rd Team"},"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\/2026\/03\/hilo-basketball-montes-3rd-team.jpg\" alt=\"All-PacWest Team Vulcans Men&#039;s Basketball graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-230434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hilo-basketball-montes-3rd-team.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hilo-basketball-montes-3rd-team-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hilo-basketball-montes-3rd-team-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span lang=\"haw\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo men\u2019s basketball player Julio Montes <abbr title=\"The second\">II<\/abbr> was named to the All-PacWest Third Team for the second time in his career. The Pacific West Conference honors are voted on by the league&#8217;s head coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Montes <abbr title=\"The second\">II<\/abbr> was the lone Vulcan selected for all-conference honors. The Vulcans guard was also named PacWest Player of the Week for February 16\u201322, and has the conference leading free throw percentage.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2026\/3\/4\/mens-basketball-all-pacwest-team.aspx\">Hiloathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s Julio Montes <abbr title=\"The second\">II<\/abbr> earned the recognition for the second time in his career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":230434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,82,14,151],"class_list":["post-230440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-basketball","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hilo-basketball-montes-3rd-team.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230440","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=230440"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230442,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230440\/revisions\/230442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}