The Hawaii football team will conclude practice with the annual Warrior Spring Challenge on April 14 at Cooke Field. Spring ball
closes April 14The event starts with a quarterback challenge and a kicking and punting contest at 5:30 p.m., followed by scrimmage and a live performance by Henry Kapono.
Gates open at 4 p.m. and the first 1,000 fans through the door receive a free Spring Challenge T-shirt.
Festivities include a KCCN kid's zone with a dunking booth, football throw and jumping castle. There will also be opportunities to get autographs and take pictures with players and coaches.
Fans can also sign up to win prizes, including a trip for two to a road trip next season, a trip for two to Las Vegas and a pair of UH football season tickets.
Prices are $6, $5 for Na Koa members, senior citizens, and military, fire department or police department personnel. All UH students with a valid ID and kids ages 4 and under get in free.
Entry will be limited to the first 3,000 fans only.
7 Hawaii athletes honored as students
Predrag Savovic headlines a group of seven Hawaii athletes to earn Western Athletic Conference All-Academic honors for winter sports.Savovic, a senior honorable mention All-American, was the lone representative from the men's basketball team. He had a 3.25 GPA.
Christa Brossman -- with a 3.93 GPA -- and Jade Abele made the list for the Rainbow Wahine. Jillian Saldana, Brandie Smith, Sara Farr and Michelle Vos from the swimming and diving team round out UH's group of honorees.
A total of 53 WAC student-athletes made the cut. To be eligible, students must have completed one academic year, participated in at least half of the team's games and maintained a 3.2 GPA.