  {"id":103111,"date":"2019-09-11T16:06:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T02:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=103111"},"modified":"2019-09-17T13:57:48","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T23:57:48","slug":"first-uh-hilo-pepsi-athletes-of-the-2019-2020-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/11\/first-uh-hilo-pepsi-athletes-of-the-2019-2020-season\/","title":{"rendered":"First <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Pepsi Athletes of the 2019\u20132020 season"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_103093\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103093\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-lillie-j.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo soccer player Lillie on soccer field\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-103093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-lillie-j.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-lillie-j-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-lillie-j-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-103093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jodi Lillie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Two players that kept the opponents off the scoreboard have been named the first <a href=\"https:\/\/hilo.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>  at Hilo<\/a> Pepsi Athletes of the Week for 2019&#8211;20. Women&#8217;s soccer defender Jodi Lillie and volleyball middle blocker Ashton Jessee had standout weekends as their teams kicked off the Vulcan season.<\/p>\n<h2>Jodi Lillie<\/h2>\n<p>Lillie helped the Vulcan defense give up just one standard goal over two double-overtime matches in northern California. Lillie\u2019s defense didn\u2019t allow a score of any kind in 110 minutes of play against Cal State East Bay (0-0 tie). Named to the PacWest All-Preseason Team by the league&#8217;s coaches, Lillie was a First Team All-PacWest pick last year as a freshman.<\/p>\n<h2>Ashton Jessee<\/h2>\n<p>Jessee helped the Vulcan volleyball team get off to a 3-1 start at the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Challenge on <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>. The 6-foot-3 Anchorage, Alaska, native had a total of 17 block assists in four matches, the top mark in that category in the PacWest. She had a total of 28 kills, a .377 attack percentage and eight service aces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2019\/9\/10\/womens-soccer-pepsi-athletes-of-the-week-are-lillie-jessee.aspx\">For more go to the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Athletics website.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_103092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103092\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-jessee-a.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo volleyball player Jessee on volleyball court\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-103092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-jessee-a.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-jessee-a-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hilo-athletics-jessee-a-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-103092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ashton Jessee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women\u2019s soccer defender Jodi Lillie and volleyball middle blocker Ashton Jessee have been named the first UH Hilo Pepsi Athletes of the Week for 2019\u201320. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-103111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103111","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=103111"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103522,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103111\/revisions\/103522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}