{"id":161220,"date":"2022-06-24T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T18:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=161220"},"modified":"2022-06-23T16:00:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T02:00:47","slug":"tokunaga-pacwest-scholar-athlete-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/06\/24\/tokunaga-pacwest-scholar-athlete-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo soccer\u2019s Tokunaga PacWest scholar-athlete of the year"},"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_161208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161208\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d-.jpg\" alt=\"U H Hilo soccer player\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d-.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d--300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/hilo-athletics-tokunaga-d--130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-161208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daelenn Tokunaga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at Hilo women\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/womens-soccer?path=wsoc\">soccer player<\/a> <strong>Daelenn Tokunaga<\/strong> was named the Pacific West Conference Women\u2019s Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Tokunaga is <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s first-ever women\u2019s soccer honoree, and just third overall since the trophies were first handed out in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Tokunaga, who was also named the PacWest Player of the Year last fall, carries a 3.83 grade point average through the spring semester in her major of administration of justice.<\/p>\n<p>She helped lead the Vulcans to a 12-4 record and their first PacWest title (co-champs with Point Loma). Coach <strong>Gene Okamura<\/strong>\u2019s team also advanced to the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history.<\/p>\n<p>Tokunaga joins fellow honoree <strong>Bria Beale<\/strong> (2021&#8211;22 volleyball) and <strong>Olivia Jarvis<\/strong> (2020&#8211;21 cross country) as the only other <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo student-athletes to win a PacWest Scholar-Athlete of the Year award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2022\/6\/22\/womens-soccer-pacwests-top-player-is-also-scholar-athlete-of-year.aspx\">For more on Tokunaga go to hiloathletics.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daelenn Tokunaga is <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s first-ever PacWest Women\u2019s Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year.<\/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":[58,660,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-161220","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\/161220","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=161220"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161229,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161220\/revisions\/161229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}