Chaminade University's Riley Born and Berylin Lau have been recognized as the Hawai'i Pacific Health Male and Female Silversword Athletes of the Week for their performances between March 9-15. Born, a freshman golfer, tied for the best score by a Chaminade golfer at the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout with a total of 9-over-par, shooting back-to-back rounds of 74. Lau, a senior tennis player, contributed to two victories against Jessup, including her first career singles win with a score of 6-3, 6-3 after securing a doubles victory earlier in the day.

By the Numbers
  • Riley Born scored 9-over-par at the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout.
  • Berylin Lau achieved her first career singles win with a score of 6-3, 6-3.
State of Play
  • The awards highlight student-athlete achievements within the competitive season.
  • Born's performance has set a notable benchmark for future golfers at Chaminade.
What's Next

As the season progresses, both athletes are expected to continue improving and contributing to their teams. Born will aim to build on his recent performance in upcoming tournaments, while Lau will look to maintain her winning momentum in future matches.

Bottom Line

Recognition for Born and Lau emphasizes the importance of consistency and determination in collegiate sports, setting a positive tone for the remainder of their seasons at Chaminade University.