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Updated at 1:52 p.m., Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Preps: Tuipulotu earns second MIL water polo honor

Advertiser Staff

Lahainaluna High School's Moana Tuipulotu was named the Maui Interscholastic League water polo player of the year for the second straight year.

Tuipulotu, who will be a junior in the fall, helped the Lunas to a fourth-place finish in the state tournament this year. Her coach, Will Hutchison, was named coach of the year in voting by league coaches.

Tuipulotu is joined on the first team by teammates Michelle Fuller and Hailey Gill, Su Lun Guth of Kamehameha-Maui, King Kekaulike's Haley Mulvihill and Baldwin's Tylor Kim and Shaylean Mandeville.

Maui Interscholastic League

Water polo all-stars

First team

Moana Tuipulotu, Lahainaluna

Michelle Fuller, Lahainaluna

Hailey Gill, Lahainaluna

Su Lun Guth, Kamehameha-Maui

Haley Mulvihill, King Kekaulike

Tylor Kim, Baldwin

Shaylean Mandeville, Baldwin (goalkeeper)

Player of the year—Moana Tuipulotu, Lahainaluna

Coach of the year—Will Hutchison, Lahainaluna

Honorable mention

Baldwin—Sarah Jarvie-Grodan, Maris van der Lee

Lahainaluna—Mariah Gill, Alana Hendrickson, Jocelyn Belden, Harmony Bash

Kamehameha-Maui—Kanoe Steward, Keeley Hassett, Hulali DeLima