UH Wahine Basketball

Sistahhood Grindz and Giovanni Pastrami hosted a food and networking event for the University of Hawai’i Wahine Basketball team! The event kicked off year three of this Sistahhood Grindz program with many business leaders rallying behind the cause by providing players valuable networking and career advice. This event also raised over $20,000 in giveaways! This […]

We kicked off Season 2 of the Student Section with an ALL-RAIDER lineup! 🔥 Iolani alums Jovi Lefotu and Lily Wahinekapu joined current football stars CJ Villanueva and Keon Preusser for an epic episode! Bekyk hierdie plasing op Instagram 'n Plasing gedeel deur ESPN Honolulu (@espnhonolulu) Mahalo to these sponsors for making this show possible!

Friday, July 26, 2024 Local University of Hawai‘i basketball players and coaches from both the men’s and wāhine teams partnered with the aio fellows to host a special basketball clinic for the children of Kahauiki Village last Friday.  The clinic provided Kahauiki Village children the opportunity to learn basketball fundamentals from experienced university players and […]

The University of Hawai’i Athletics Department has launched The Aloha Spirit Collection – Fan Edition Uniform Design Contest, inviting fans to design a special uniform for the Rainbow Wahine Basketball Program. The winner will receive $1,500, roundtrip airfare to Honolulu for a game on January 25, and accommodation. O’ahu residents will get a roundtrip neighbor […]

The Wahine Basketball team honored and celebrated seniors Ashley Thoms and Olivia Davies with a big win on Senior Night to stay on top of the Big West Conference and clinched a top-two seed in the upcoming Big West Tournament.

The second “Student Section” show at AutoSource featured another set of three standout athletes: MeiLani McBee from Wahine Basketball, and Anelu Lafaele & Sitani Mikaele from Farrington Football. The show celebrated their success as athletes thus far and provided insight into their team and coaches and their future goals! Mahalo to Autosource Hawaii and Raising […]

Back at it again with another episode of AthlEATS! We got to sit down and hang out with some Wahine basketball stars Kelsie Imai & Ashley Thoms! We talked about the past season, future goals, and lessons, and we even got Kelsie and Ashley to do a best friends quiz on each other. View this […]

The Wahine defeated UC Santa Barbara in their Big West Championship Showdown in Henderson, Nevada. It was a comeback to be remembered as the Wahine were down 15 points at the half. In the mid-third quarter, the Wahine began rallying and were sharpening on the sides of the ball, offensive and defensively. They eventually cut […]

Keiki ask the best questions. That’s why we started this new series called, “Little Keiki Ask Big Questions” presented by Kama’aina Kids so that they have the opportunity to interview high school, college, and professional athletes in their respective sports. Episode 2 features Jovi Lefotu, a three-time HHSAA DI Girls Basketball State Champion and current […]

By Jarin Kobashigawa. After three canceled games, the University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team returned to the court and beat Cal State Fullerton in a thriller, 54-52. Hawaii improved their season record to 4-6 overall and 1-0 in the Big West Conference. Amy Atwell led the team with 20 points and 12 rebounds. Kelsie […]