https://hiloathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wbballLatest news items for Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athleticsen-us60https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/11/10/womens-basketball-harris-herrington-combine-for-65-points-in-season-opening-victory-over-alaska.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/11/10/womens-basketball-harris-herrington-combine-for-65-points-in-season-opening-victory-over-alaska.aspxWomen's Basketball

HILO, Hawai'i – The Hawai'i Hilo Women's Basketball team reached triple digits on the scoreboard with a 104-90 season-opening victory over Alaska on Tuesday afternoon at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.]]>65 PointsTue, 10 Nov 2026 23:00:00 910676https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/21/general-hawai-i-hilo-launches-annual-vulcan-challenge-to-support-student-athlete-success.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/21/general-hawai-i-hilo-launches-annual-vulcan-challenge-to-support-student-athlete-success.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

HILO, Hawai'i – University of Hawai'i at Hilo Athletics launched its annual Vulcan Challenge on Sept. 21, inviting the Hawai'i Island and statewide community to support student-athletes and help unlock more than $46,000 in matching gifts.]]>Vulcan Challenge 2026Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:08:00 210623https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/18/general-uh-hilo-chancellor-irwin-expresses-strong-support-for-protect-college-sports-act.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/18/general-uh-hilo-chancellor-irwin-expresses-strong-support-for-protect-college-sports-act.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

HILO, Hawai'i – University of Hawai'i at Hilo Chancellor Bonnie D. Irwin announced her official support for the passage of the federal Protect College Sports Act (PCSA).]]>Protect College Sports ActFri, 18 Sep 2026 17:30:00 210619https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/18/2026-27-schedule-vulcans-womens-basketball.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/18/2026-27-schedule-vulcans-womens-basketball.aspxWomen's Basketball

HILO, Hawai'i – Hawai'i Hilo Women's Basketball will have a 25-game schedule for the upcoming season with 14 home contests at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium starting Nov. 10 against Alaska.]]>ScheduleFri, 18 Sep 2026 10:45:00 910618https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/general-chancellor-irwin-designated-chair-of-pacwest-conference-executive-board.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/general-chancellor-irwin-designated-chair-of-pacwest-conference-executive-board.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

HILO, Hawai'i – University of Hawai'i at Hilo Chancellor Bonnie D. Irwin was designated chair of the Pacific West Conference Executive Board for the 2026-27 academic year.]]>IrwinTue, 15 Sep 2026 17:00:00 210615https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/10/general-hawai-i-hilo-athletics-partners-with-athletes-thread-to-expand-nil-opportunities.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/9/10/general-hawai-i-hilo-athletics-partners-with-athletes-thread-to-expand-nil-opportunities.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

HILO, Hawai'i – University of Hawai'i at Hilo Athletics has partnered with Athlete's Thread, a leading provider of officially licensed Name, Image and Likeness merchandise and trading cards, to expand NIL opportunities for its Vulcans student-athletes.]]>Athletes ThreadThu, 10 Sep 2026 15:30:00 210608https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/31/general-hawai-i-hilo-places-75-student-athletes-on-d2-ada-academic-achievement-awards-list.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/31/general-hawai-i-hilo-places-75-student-athletes-on-d2-ada-academic-achievement-awards-list.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Hawai'i Hilo placed 75 student-athletes on the 2025-26 Division II Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) Academic Achievement Awards list for achieving a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher.]]>D2 ADAMon, 31 Aug 2026 11:11:00 210600https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/2026-27-newcomers-vulcans-womens-basketball.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/10/2026-27-newcomers-vulcans-womens-basketball.aspxWomen's Basketball

HILO, Hawai'i – Hawai'i Hilo Women's Basketball will welcome five newcomers for the upcoming winter in head coach David Kaneshiro's 17th season.]]>NewcomersMon, 10 Aug 2026 08:08:00 910587https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/general-ncaa-division-ii-adopts-age-based-eligibility-model.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/8/5/general-ncaa-division-ii-adopts-age-based-eligibility-model.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – The NCAA Division II Executive Board adopted emergency legislation to establish an age-based eligibility model as recommended by the Management Council in July.]]>NCAA Gym FloorWed, 5 Aug 2026 11:11:00 210583https://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/7/14/general-vulcans-once-again-set-new-academic-benchmark.aspxhttps://hiloathletics.com/news/2026/7/14/general-vulcans-once-again-set-new-academic-benchmark.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

HILO, Hawai'i – Hawai'i Hilo student-athletes posted a record-high 3.37 combined grade point average across all 12 sports during the 2025-26 academic year topping last year's mark of a 3.32 GPA.]]>GPATue, 14 Jul 2026 13:11:00 210572