May 28: Former University of HawaiΚ»i womenβs basketball player and assistant Dana Takahara-Dias has been selected as the schoolβs new head womenβs basketball coach. Takahara-Dias was a four-year UH letterwinner from 1984 to 1988. She is the programβs seventh head coach since becoming a varsity sport in 1974 and first woman head coach since Patsy Dung (1974β79).[1]
June 16: Shawna Kuehu signed a scholarship agreement for the 2009-10 season. Kuehu won three state titles at Punahou School. She was named the State Player of the Year her sophomore and senior seasons. In her freshman year, she was first team All-State. In the state championship game her sophomore season, she scored a record 37 points. Her senior year, she scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the state title victory.[2]
Exhibition
Date
Opponent
Location
Time
Score
11/4/2009
HPU (Exhibition)
Honolulu, HI
7 p.m.
W 73-70
Regular season
The Rainbow Wahine will participate in several tournaments. The Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic will be held from November 27β29. The Hukilau Tournament will be played from December 4β5. On December 19, the school will participate in the Duel in the Desert. From December 29β31, the Rainbow Wahine will play in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort Classic.
May 28: Former University of HawaiΚ»i womenβs basketball player and assistant Dana Takahara-Dias has been selected as the schoolβs new head womenβs basketball coach. Takahara-Dias was a four-year UH letterwinner from 1984 to 1988. She is the programβs seventh head coach since becoming a varsity sport in 1974 and first woman head coach since Patsy Dung (1974β79).[1]
June 16: Shawna Kuehu signed a scholarship agreement for the 2009-10 season. Kuehu won three state titles at Punahou School. She was named the State Player of the Year her sophomore and senior seasons. In her freshman year, she was first team All-State. In the state championship game her sophomore season, she scored a record 37 points. Her senior year, she scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the state title victory.[2]
Exhibition
Date
Opponent
Location
Time
Score
11/4/2009
HPU (Exhibition)
Honolulu, HI
7 p.m.
W 73-70
Regular season
The Rainbow Wahine will participate in several tournaments. The Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic will be held from November 27β29. The Hukilau Tournament will be played from December 4β5. On December 19, the school will participate in the Duel in the Desert. From December 29β31, the Rainbow Wahine will play in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort Classic.