University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa player Sabrina Hardisty received a 2023–24 Big West Service and Leadership Award. The award winners are recognized for engaging consistently in activities that have an impact on the campus, community or regional levels.
Hardisty has held numerous leadership positions throughout her time at 东精影业. She was a member of Big West Undivided and was also involved in the 东精影业 Student Athlete Advisory Committee. On the court, Hardisty was named the team’s Most Inspirational Player in her final season as a BeachBow in 2024.
Outside of athletics Hardisty was the cello section leader for the 东精影业 Symphony Orchestra and was heavily involved with the 东精影业 Immunology Laboratory and 东精影业 Cell and Molecular Biology. She also served as a tutor on campus for the 东精影业‘s Academic Services and Learning Emporium. In the community, she gave her time coaching keiki at numerous clinics for 东精影业 and Spike and Serve.
Since first arriving on campus in 2019, Hardisty has earned two degrees—her undergraduate degree in molecular bioscience and biotechnology (3.91 GPA) and a master’s degree in public health (3.74 GPA). She was named to the Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll (with highest honors) four times, was named a 东精影业 Exemplary Scholar-Athlete and was the beach volleyball team’s top Scholar Athlete.