{"id":227712,"date":"2025-12-30T13:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T23:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=227712"},"modified":"2025-12-30T13:35:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T23:35:05","slug":"hilo-soccer-postseason-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/hilo-soccer-postseason-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>¶«¾«Ó°Òµ<\/abbr> Hilo men\u2019s soccer scores big in postseason 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><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hilo-mens-soccer-postseason-awards.jpg\" alt=\"Postseason awards graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-227711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hilo-mens-soccer-postseason-awards.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hilo-mens-soccer-postseason-awards-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hilo-mens-soccer-postseason-awards-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at Hilo <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\">men\u2019s soccer<\/a> players earned several postseason awards after finishing with a 12\u20136\u20132 overall record, and a 7\u20132\u20131 conference record.<\/p>\n<p>Vulcans senior Koki Hamada was named to both the United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team and the D2 Conference Commissioners Association (<abbr>CCA<\/abbr>) All-West Region First Team.<\/p>\n<p>Hamada was also named Pacific West Conference Defender of the Year, highlighting seven total All-PacWest Team selections that included PacWest Conference Newcomer of the Year Iago Perez Ferreiro and PacWest Conference Freshman of the Year Jakob Santiago.<\/p>\n<h2>Vulcans men\u2019s soccer postseason awardees<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Koki Hamada<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team<\/li>\n<li>D2 <abbr>CCA<\/abbr> All-West Region First Team<\/li>\n<li>PacWest Conference Defender of the Year<\/li>\n<li>All-PacWest First Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Iago Perez Ferreiro<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PacWest Conference Newcomer of the Year<\/li>\n<li>All-PacWest First Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Jakob Santiago<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PacWest Conference Freshman of the Year<\/li>\n<li>All-PacWest Second Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mirai Sato<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All-PacWest Second Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gen Takahashi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All-PacWest Third Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Felix Drizinsky<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All-PacWest Third Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Paul Waschkau<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All-PacWest Third Team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2025\/12\/22\/mens-soccer-hamada-headlines-bevy-of-all-pacwest-awardees.aspx\">Hiloathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vulcans earned seven total All-PacWest Team selections in addition to senior Koki Hamada\u2019s regional 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