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Hawaii volleyball: Rainbow Wahine, Warriors earn AVCA Academic Award

By Cindy Luis on July 22, 2019

Hawaii was one of 198 women’s teams and 19 men’s teams to receive the AVCA Team Academic Award. Teams had to maintain at least a 3.30 cumulative GPA. A record 1,126 schools received the award in 10 divisions: Women’s NCAA DI, DII and DIII, NAIA, two-year and NCCAA; collegiate men; collegiate beach; and high school girls and boys. It was the first award for the Rainbow Wahine; and second for the Rainbow Warriors. Also earning awards were Chaminade and Hawaii […]

Mountain West Media Days: Hawaii football players arrive

By Stephen Tsai on July 22, 2019

HENDERSON, NEV. >> Head coach Nick Rolovich, quarterback Cole McDonald and rush end Kaimana Padello arrived in Henderson morning following a non-stop, red-eye flight. After posing for pictures coordinated by media relations director Neal Iwamoto, the players had one goal in mind: sleep. McDonald, Padello and the other West Division players will have social media functions this evening. Tomorrow is a full day of interviews and promo sessions with television, radio and print media. * * * * * In […]

VIDEO: Hawaii softball alumna Jazmine Zamora hits it long in golf, too

By Warrior World on July 19, 2019

In case you missed it, check out Jason Kaneshiro’s story on Hawaii softball alumna Jazmine Zamora, who’s picked up an interesting new hobby in her post-UH career. Here’s the accompanying video interview with Zamora, the 2013 All-Big West first-teamer who can now blast drives 250-plus yards off the tee. She’s taken to participating in national long drive competitions. Here’s Zamora in her UH softball days:

Hawaii women’s volleyball: Rainbow Wahine get first oral commitment for 2021

By Cindy Luis on July 18, 2019

According to Twitter, the Rainbow Wahine have a 2021 oral commit from Mia Johnson who plays for Houston Stellar. Just putting the year down makes me feel old. She’s an all-around player from Clear Falls High in League City, Texas. Listed as a 6-0 OH. #hawaiiwvb receives their first c/o ‘21 commitment and it’s a verbal commit from @miatavis31, a 5’11 OH out of the Houston area.During the past club season, Johnson was named the MVP of the 16 USA […]

Hawaii men’s basketball: ‘Bows unveil new locker room

By Brian McInnis on July 18, 2019

Whistles and wide eyes greeted the latest upgrade for the Hawaii men’s basketball team. When players rounded the wall corner inside their locker room, there was amazement, especially among the returnees who’d used the 25-year-old facilities in place since the Stan Sheriff Center opened in 1994. The makeover was complete. There were glistening new lockers (16 of them), showers, sinks, toilets and urinals, flooring, carpeting, ceilings, televisions, a sound system and a brand-new lounge and snack area, all at a […]

Hawaii football: Dayton Furuta named Doak Walker preseason candidate; Warriors complete offseason training

By Stephen Tsai on July 17, 2019

On a busy Wednesday, running back Dayton Furuta was named as a preseason candidate for the Doak Walker Award. The award goes to the college football’s best running back. Ewell Doak Walker II played at Syracuse, and was the 1948 Heisman Trophy winner. He played six seasons of professional football. Furuta, a senior from Mililani, rushed for 459 yards last season, his first as a running back. The Warriors had their final organized conditioning drill and player-run practice this morning […]

Hawaii women’s basketball: Toeaina, Salanoas help win gold for American Samoa

By Brian McInnis on July 16, 2019

Behind three former Hawaii Rainbow Wahine, American Samoa ended the 2019 Pacific Games the same way it started competition — by winning with authority. Sarah Toeaina poured in 29 points on 9-for-14 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead her adopted team to a 74-53 win over Fiji on Wednesday night in Samoa (Tuesday in Hawaii). Lahni and Leah Salanoa added a combined 21 points and nine rebounds for the U.S. territory. American Samoa (5-0) swept through the Olympic-style competition between […]

Hawaii athletics facilities: Gym I renovation complete, track in progress

By Brian McInnis on July 16, 2019

The other half of David Matlin’s “game-changer” upgrades to Hawaii’s basketball and volleyball practice facilities has been realized. That’s what the $9-10 million project was called by the UH athletic director last year. And reality appears to have lived up to vision. Gym I, the ground-level counterpart to the already completed Gym II, was recently unveiled for use by UH student-athletes. Like Gym II, which was completed in December, it is climate-controlled, with brand-new floors, paint, lighting and acoustics. Of […]

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