Hawaii Beat

By Star-Bulletin Staff

Friday, November 12, 1999

Akinaka, Fohnson
Pac-West soccer
second-teamers

Two players from the Brigham Young-Hawaii University men's soccer team were named to the NCAA Division II Pacific West Conference's second all-star team yesterday.

Elias Akinaka, a senior back from Maui, and Merrill Fohnson, a freshman back also from Maui, earned the honors.

Bowling concludes today

Lutheran's Shaye Okutani and Aiea's Ivan Miyasato are the leaders after the first day of the Hawaiian Airlines State Bowling championships at Lihue Lanes.

Okutani has a pin total of 1,163 to top the girls' division while Miyasato has a total of 1,314.

The Hilo girls and Aiea boys top the team competition, which concludes today.

Na Koa speakers

University of Hawaii football coaches Greg McMackin and Dennis McKnight will speak at Monday's Na Koa Football Club meeting at the Waialae Country Club.

Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. and the program runs from noon to 1 p.m. Cost is $11 per person.

Tennis workshop on tap

The United States Professional Tennis Registry will conduct a tennis coaches workshop at the Honolulu Country Club on Nov. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon.

The cost is $50. Space is limited and pre-registration recommended. Add $10 for on-site registration.

To register, or for more information, call USPTR headquarters at 800-421-6289.

Soccer skills clinic

The Hawaii Surf Soccer Club is sponsoring a clinic, Soccer Skills for the New Millennium, Dec. 27-31 at Kapiolani Park.

The clinic will be conducted by coaches John Judd and Joe Mathot of Coerver Coaching and Jason Mathot, a player for Top Oss in the Dutch first division.

The early registration fee (before Dec. 1) is $80 for players under 8 and $100 for players under 10 to 19 players. After Dec. 1, add $20.

A coaches session will be held Dec. 28 and 30, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Kahala Recreation Center. The cost is $25.

Applications can be picked up at Soccerama and Soccer Locker or call 528-2525.