Hawai’i Hilo Women’s Soccer Team Upsets Colorado Colorado Springs in Season Opener
Key points:
- The No. 14 Hawai'i Hilo Women's Soccer team defeated No. 22 Colorado Colorado Springs in their season opener
- Teani Arakawa scored two goals, including a stunning long-range shot
- The win marks eighth-year head coach Gene Okamura's second career win over a top 25 ranked opponent
The No. 14 Hawai’i Hilo Women’s Soccer team started their season with a 2-1 victory over No. 22 Colorado Colorado Springs. Teani Arakawa was the standout player of the game, scoring two goals to secure the win for the Vulcans. Arakawa’s first goal was a stunning shot from 22 yards out, while her second goal came from a two-on-one race with Filippa Graneld. Despite a goal from Ciara Garcia, the Mountain Lions couldn’t overcome the Vulcans’ lead. The win marks the second career win over a top 25 ranked opponent for head coach Gene Okamura.
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