VANCE OSHIRO
BASEBALLÂ /Â SOPHOMORE (REDSHIRT)Â /Â MILILANI, HAWAI'I - MILILANI HS
Hawai'i Hilo second baseman Vance Oshiro closed the Vulcans' final eight games batting .333 with three RBI and four runs scored. The O'ahu native also turned two double plays in recording 10 putouts and 15 assists (.926 fielding). Oshiro brought in the winning run on a four-pitch bases-loaded walk against HPU on April 21.
JAYDA FAVELA
SOFTBALLÂ /Â SOPHOMOREÂ /Â 'EWA BEACH, HAWAI'I - JAMES CAMPBELL HS
Jayda Favela closed the 2023 season by batting 9 for 17 (.529) in the Vulcans' last four games against Chaminade and HPU. The O'ahu native scored four runs with four RBI while recording two putouts and 15 assists (1.000 fielding) at shortstop. Favela helped drive in the game-tying run in a 7-6 extra-inning win over Chaminade before knocking in the game-winning run in a 3-1 victory over HPU.
KTA Super Stores Superstars of the Week
The KTA Super Stores Superstars of the week highlights one male and one female Hawai'i Hilo Vulcan Athletics student-athlete every other Wednesday for their stand-out accomplishments over the course of two weeks prior.
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