Longtime University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo employee Kelly Leong, who spent more than 25 years as the athletic department sports information director, passed away on April 6, 2019.
Kobie Russell and Rayla Jacobs-Kea, who played prominent roles in the weekend sweeps of Hawaiʻi Pacific, have been named the Pepsi Athletes of the Week.
Two Huntington Beach natives Billi Derleth and Maria Steadmon had big weeks for the UH Hilo softball team and have been named the Vulcan Pepsi Athletes of the Week.