KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Hawai'i Hilo Women's Soccer's Alyssa Padron and Teani Arakawa were named to both the United Soccer Coaches Division II All-West Region First Team and the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-West Region First Team.

For Arakawa, it was her third selection to the All-West Region Team (second consecutive on the First Team). Arakawa was also previously selected as both back-to-back D2 CCA All-West Region Player of the Year and Pacific West Conference Player of the Year.

Of the Vulcans' eight All-PacWest Team selections, Arakawa and Padron were the only two named to the First Team. Padron finished No. 11 in the West Region with 21 points while Arakawa finished as the region's leader.

While no criteria was provided, the lowest grade point average posted on all four United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Region Teams was 3.40. Arakawa and Padron posted a 3.57 and 3.64 grade point average, respectively.

UNITED SOCCER COACHES: Founded in 1941, United Soccer Coaches has grown into the world's largest soccer coaches' organization that serves members at every level of the game. The NCAA Division II All-Region and All-America selection process begins with coaches who are members of United Soccer Coaches College Services program being eligible to nominate up to four of their field players and a goalkeeper for postseason recognition. Coaches begin an all-opponent voting period and select up to 22 players (First and Second Team). An All-America formula is then applied to the voting which includes factors such as the player ranking, success of the team and total votes received from eligible voters.