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Nissan Hall of Honor enters 21st year
Advertiser Staff
Nissan Motor Corporation in Hawaii yesterday announced the 21st year of the Nissan Hawaii High School Hall of Honor, which annually recognizes 12 outstanding senior student-athletes.
Hawai'i high school seniors who are participating in any sport recognized by the Hawai'i High School Athletic Association are eligible for consideration.
While selection is based primarily on athletic achievement, consideration is also given to leadership, sportsmanship, academic achievement, behavior on and off the field, and involvement in school and community activities.
An independent 16-member selection committee composed of people involved with athletics through education, coaching or media, will culminate the selection process during a two-day session in May.
The induction banquet is scheduled to be held on June 8, 2003 at the Renaissance Ilikai Waikiki Hotel's Pacific Ballroom.
"All of us at Nissan are very proud to announce the continuance of our Hall of Honor program," said Eric Miyasaki, Nissan Hawaii's president and chief executive officer. "For many years, Nissan has been committed to Hawai'i and its communities, and this program continues our resolved to encourage, support and recognize our youth."
For more information on the Hall of Honor, or to obtain a nomination form, call Lance Masatsugu or Lynn Sato of Nissan Hawaii at 836-0888.
AIR RIFLERY
Warashina, Alcoran win: Kapolei's Tricia Warashina defeated Diane Lui of McKinley in a tie-breaker to win the girls air riflery title at the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Individual Championship yesterday at Pearl City High School.
Both scored 241. Laura Perreira of Waipahu and Traci Hamamoto of Pearl City each scored 237 for third place.
Stephen Alcoran of Leilehua scored 266 points to win the boys title by eight points. Kyle Martin of Pearl City finished second, followed by Andrew Yasui of Kaimuki with 254.
WATER POLO
BYUH still No. 18: The Brigham Young-Hawai'i men's team remained No. 18 in the Collegiate Water Polo Association poll released yesterday.
Stanford tops the list, followed by UCLA and Cal-Berkeley.