{"id":150574,"date":"2021-10-26T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=150574"},"modified":"2021-10-26T16:03:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T02:03:14","slug":"tokunaga-tolentino-perry-pepsi-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/10\/26\/tokunaga-tolentino-perry-pepsi-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilo soccer stars earn Pepsi awards"},"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_150528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150528\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tolentino-perry-k.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo soccer player\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tolentino-perry-k.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tolentino-perry-k-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tolentino-perry-k-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kaleihalia Tolentino-Perry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A pair of island soccer stars, <strong>Daelenn Tokunaga<\/strong> and <strong>Kaleihalia Tolentino-Perry<\/strong>, are the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at Hilo Pepsi Athletes of the Week for their performances in home matches last week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150527\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo soccer player\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daelenn Tokunaga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>High scoring forward Tokunaga continued to make her mark for a Vulcan team that is chasing a conference title and postseason berth. Tokunaga assisted <strong>Christina Kanellou<\/strong> with the winning goal during a 1-0 victory over Concordia University Irvine, and scored <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s opening goal in a 2-0 triumph over Biola University. Tokunaga leads the PacWest in goals with 11 and in total points with 25.<\/p>\n<p>Senior defender Tolentino-Perry had standout performances against Concordia and Biola. He had an assist in the first five minutes of <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s 2-1 win over Concordia and led the Vulcan defense during a stretch where they only gave up three goals. &ldquo;Kalei&#8217;s presence on the field is always felt,&rdquo; said coach <strong>Paul Regrutto<\/strong>. &ldquo;He is always a huge factor for us every time he steps onto the field.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2021\/10\/26\/mens-soccer-soccer-stars-earn-pepsi-awards.aspx\">For more on Tokunaga and Tolentino-Perry go to the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo athletics website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vulcan soccer stars Daelenn Tokunaga and Kaleihalia Tolentino-Perry are the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Pepsi Athletes of the Week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,14,151],"class_list":["post-150574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","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\/150574","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=150574"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150595,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150574\/revisions\/150595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}