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 yearMoana Tuipulotu, Lahainaluna
Coach of the yearWill Hutchison, Lahainaluna
Honorable mention
BaldwinSarah Jarvie-Grodan, Maris van der Lee
LahainalunaMariah Gill, Alana Hendrickson, Jocelyn Belden, Harmony Bash
Kamehameha-MauiKanoe Steward, Keeley Hassett, Hulali DeLima