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UH men's hoops season ticket renewals to begin
Advertiser Staff
Season ticket renewals and a deposit program for new ones for University of Hawai'i men's basketball will begin Monday, the athletic department announced.
Prices for season ticket and premium seat contributions will remain the same as last season.
The renewal period will continue until May 18. Deposits for new tickets will last until August.
Fans who renew season tickets or place a $50 non-refundable deposit to purchase new ones by May 11 will receive two football tickets to the Sept. 22 UH-Charleston Southern football game and be eligible for a chance to win airfare for two to Las Vegas.
The $50 deposit (per order not per ticket) applies to new season ticket purchases only. In August, fans will be contacted in the order in which the deposits were received and allowed a choice of the best remaining locations.
Renewals and deposits for new season tickets may be made online at www.HawaiiAthletics.com and at the Stan Sheriff Center box office. Current season ticket holders will be mailed information about renewals on Monday, the school said.
WRESTLING
KAMEHAMEHA'S NOHARA WINS NATIONAL HONOR
Kamehameha Schools' senior Randolyn Hoku Nohara became the first female to win the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Okla., according to a press release.
Each year the Hall awards a wrestler from each of the 48 states that sponsors a state high school tournament the Schultz Award. With the award comes an expenses-paid trip to a leadership camp at the United States Olympic Training Center from June 18 to 21 in Colorado Springs, Colo., the released said. The award has been given out since 1996.
Nohara became the second girl Hawai'i to win four state titles, competing in the 220-pound division. She also holds 12 world records in bench pressing and the dead lift. A multi-sport athlete, Nohara has signed to play softball at the University of Hawai'i-Hilo.
The award is named after Olympian and world champion Dave Schultz, inducted into the Hall of Fame as a distinguished member in 1997.
BASEBALL
NEW MEXICO STATE TOPS UH-HILO, 4-3, IN 10TH
Marcos Rosales' single in the bottom of the 10th inning drove in Marcus Quade as New Mexico State beat University of Hawai'i-Hilo, 4-3, in a non-league baseball game yesterday at Presley Askew Field in Las Cruces, N.M.
Ryan Taiariol hit a two-run home run for the Vulcans (12-29-1).
The Aggies improved to 19-24.
