LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The University of Hawai'i softball team was recognized for its success in the classroom as a record 17 Rainbow Wahine earned Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Scholar-Athlete honors last week. UH's 17 honorees were amongst over 2,500 Division I softball student-athletes to finish with at least a 3.50 GPA (on a 4.0 scale). Previously, the record for UH was set last season when 15 Rainbow Wahine earned the award.
Six UH players were tabbed an NFCA Scholar-Athlete for the first time, while seven Rainbow Wahine earned the award for the second time.
Haley Johnson, was recognized for the third-straight year and
Dallas Millwood and
Maya Nakamura both garnered the award for the fourth year in a row. Johnson and Millwood both finished their careers after being named All-Big West honorable mention this past year, while Nakamura concluded her stellar career earning All-Big West second team honors.
2024 Easton/NFCA Scholar-Athlete Awardees – University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
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Key-Annah Campbell-Pua**
Sophomore - Pitcher
Sociology
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Exploratory Business
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Amelia "Millie" Fidge**
Sophomore - Pitcher
Kinesiology & Rehab Science
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Kinesiology & Rehab Science
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Lainey Honma
Sophomore - Outfield
Kinesiology & Rehab Science
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Annamaria Nuno
Sophomore - Outfield
Interdisciplinary Studies
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Navaeh Telles
Freshman - Utility
Interdisciplinary Studies
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** = second award
*** = third award
**** = fourth award
