Kai still has it
By Brian McInnis on September 29, 2015Natasha Kai isn’t prepared to call it a career.
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Nagamine basks in World Cup glory
By Brian McInnis on July 7, 2015The 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup was an experience Michele Nagamine will never forget. The Hawaii soccer coach decided to take a trip up to Canada with a few friends for the duration of the knockout stage of the Cup — hoping but not knowing that Team USA would make a thrilling run to its third title, and first since 1999.
Wahine soccer goes big
By Brian McInnis on February 11, 2015Scrappy. Small. Quick. Those adjectives have described the Hawaii soccer teams of coach Michele Nagamine through her first four years leading the program. UH has recruited heavily locally, which has lent to the overall small stature of the team, but even mainland players brought over in recent years haven’t towered over everyone else. That’s about to change. UH adds some legitimate size with its five-member 2015 signing class. Combined with another junior college transfer who is already in the Manoa […]
Kenui’s surprise award
By Brian McInnis on January 28, 2015Storm Kenui reacted with surprise to her West Region third-team award in late January.
Soccer: 5 Wahine receive Big West honors
By Brian McInnis on November 5, 2014The 2014 Big West soccer season was a disappointing one for Hawaii, but the Rainbow Wahine did not go into the offseason totally empty-handed. Three Wahine — senior Krystal Pascua, junior Lidia Battaglia and sophomore Storm Kenui — were named to the All-Big West second team on Wednesday. Pascua notched four goals and two assists in her final season at UH. Battaglia anchored a young defense which managed to post shutouts in its final two matches of the year. The versatile […]
Video: Rainbow Wahine soccer
By Stan Lee on October 9, 2014Hawaii plays at UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly this weekend in its first Big West road matches.
Video: Pascua on UH soccer
By Brian McInnis on October 2, 2014Hawaii soccer senior Krystal Pascua is among the Rainbow Wahine thinking big at the outset of the Big West portion of the UH schedule.
Soccer: Just in case
By Brian McInnis on September 5, 2014Hawaii soccer coach Michele Nagamine discovered a handy insurance policy in her team’s last game, a 2-1 overtime win over Seattle on Monday.