Updated at 4:31 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2006

UH's Ilaoa is WAC Player of the Week

Advertiser Staff

Nate Ilaoa

University of Hawai'i running back Nate Ilaoa was named the Western Athletic Conference's Offensive Player of the Week.

Ilaoa rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns in the Warriors' 42-13 victory over UNLV Saturday night at Aloha Stadium. He carried the ball just nine times. He also caught three passes for 32 yards.