Three Rainbows named to All-WAC team
JONATHAN HEE
RUSTON, La. — University of Hawaii baseball players Brandon Haislet, Jonathan Hee and Jared Alexander were named to the Western Athletic Conference first team on Wednesday.
Two UH players, second baseman Greg Garcia and catcher Landon Hernandez, picked up second-team honors.
Haislet finished WAC regular-season play with a conference-best .427 batting average, adding 33 RBIs, 34 runs, 14 doubles, one triple and three home runs. Haislet also had six stolen bases in WAC play.
Hee closed out WAC play with a .396 batting average, adding 31 runs, 15 RBIs and two homers.
Alexander was 5-1 in six starts in WAC play with a 3.99 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 49 2/3 innings. He pitched a complete-game shutout in the conference opener against Fresno State.
Garcia finished the year with 17 runs, 15 RBIs, three doubles and a home run.
Hernandez had a .301 batting average with 23 RBIs. He also threw out nine of 20 runners attempting t
Rainbow Wahine remain in contention
TEMPE, Ariz. — The University of Hawaii softball team suffered its first loss at the NCAA tournament’s Tempe Regional on Saturday, falling to Arizona State, but defeated Mississippi State later in the day and remained in the competition.
PRO GOLF ROUNDUP: Howell moves into lead
Charles Howell III shot a 5-under-par 67 on Saturday in Duluth, Ga., to take a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry into the final round of the AT&T Classic.
Howell, an Augusta native, had a 13-under 203 total at TPC Sugarloaf.
UH wins NCAA softball opener
TEMPE, Ariz. — Richie-Anne Titcomb singled home the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh inning and the University of Hawaii softball team opened the NCAA Tempe Regional with a 9-7 victory over Mississippi State on Friday.
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PRO GOLF ROUNDUP: Second straight 66 gives Byrd three-shot lead
Jonathan Byrd took advantage of soft fairways and receptive greens Friday at TPC Sugarloaf, shooting his second straight 6-under-par 66 to take sole possession of the lead at the AT&T Classic in Duluth, Ga.
Byrd’s 12-under total of 132 l
Coolen ‘awestruck’ by NCAA selection
HONOLULU — The University of Hawaii softball team has earned an at-large berth in the NCAA tournament.
The Rainbow Wahine (38-18) will face Mississippi State (40-20) on Friday in Tempe, Ariz. The double-elimination Tempe Regional also inc
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