Belmont, Calif. – For the second year in a row the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo women's cross country team won the 5k Hawaiian Airlines Pacific West Conference Championship.

The Vulcans scored 32 points, followed by BYU-Hawai‘i (45), Hawai‘i Pacific (49), Notre Dame De Namur (123), Chaminade University (126), Dixie State College of Utah (149) and Grand Canyon University (160).

BYU-Hawai‘i's Amanda Whitford completed the 6k race in 18:54. She was followed by UH-Hilo Kelly Rodgers (2nd, 19:11), BYU-Hawai‘i Diana Voorhees (3rd, 19:33), UH-Hilo Kari Andrews (4th, 20:23) and HPU Elin Soto-Thompson (5th, 20:04).

Completing the UHH women's squad were Alejandra Sanchez (7th, 20:09), Nina Hagemann (8th, 20:09), Ashley Benson (11th, 20:23) and Malia Williams (15th, 20:52).

First Team All-PacWest
Amanda Whitford (BYU-Hawai‘i)
Kelly Rogers (UH-Hilo)
Diana Voorhees (BYU-Hawai‘i)
Kari Andrews (UH-Hilo)
Elin Soto-Thompson (Hawai‘i Pacific)
Emma Parker (Hawai‘i Pacific)
Alejandra Sanchez (UH-Hilo)

Second Team All-PacWest
Nina Hagemann (UH-Hilo)
Jennifer Torres (Hawai‘i Pacific)
Hillary Glenn (BYU-Hawai‘i)
Ashley Benson (UH-Hilo)
Ashley Hughey (NDNU)
Quinn Horochuk (Hawai‘i Pacific)
Yu-Jhi Fong (BYU-Hawai‘i)