Oct. 19—Hawaii Hilo goalkeepers Christian Souza and Phoebe Barnes were named men’s and women’s PacWest Soccer Defenders of the Week on Wednesday.
Hawaii Hilo goalkeepers Christian Souza and Phoebe Barnes were named men’s and women’s PacWest Soccer Defenders of the Week on Wednesday.
Souza, a senior and Kapolei graduate, made six saves in the Vulcan men’s 3-1 victory over Biola on Monday. He has a 1.33 goals against average and 51 saves this season.
Barnes, a junior from La Crescenta, Calif., finished with four saves in the Hilo women’s 2-0 win over Biola on Monday. She has a 0.46 goals against average and 21 saves this season.
On Tuesday, the Vulcan women remained No. 5 in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Top 25 poll.
Hilo is 9-0-1 and No. 1 in the West Region rankings, which help determine selection for the NCAA D-II tournament.