  {"id":235574,"date":"2026-06-04T15:32:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T01:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=235574"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:32:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T01:32:04","slug":"hilo-mens-golf-title-run-postseason-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/06\/04\/hilo-mens-golf-title-run-postseason-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ<\/abbr> Hilo men\u2019s golf caps 4th straight title run with postseason honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hilo-golf-awards-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of Hilo golfers\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-235600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hilo-golf-awards-2026.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hilo-golf-awards-2026-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hilo-golf-awards-2026-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at Hilo men&#8217;s golf team earned six All-Pacific West Conference selections following another championship season, with seniors Dylan Bercan and Ben Crinella also receiving Golf Coaches Association of America PING West All-Region honors.<\/p>\n<p>The Vulcans captured their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/23\/uh-hilo-mens-golf-pacwest-title\/\">fourth consecutive PacWest Conference Championship<\/a> in April in Las Vegas. Bercan successfully defended his individual title at 8-under par, becoming the first two-time conference champion in program history. He was also named PacWest Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Head coach Earl Tamiya earned PacWest Coach of the Year honors for the fourth straight season.<\/p>\n<p>All-PacWest selections are based on year-end rankings. Joining Bercan on the conference teams were Crinella (First Team), Jacob Torres (Second Team), Dysen Park (Second Team), Katsuhiro Yamashita (Third Team) and Jordan Sato (Third Team).<\/p>\n<p>Bercan and Crinella also earned PING West All-Region recognition after finishing among the top 20 individuals at the <abbr title=\"National Collegiate Athletic Association\">NCAA<\/abbr> South Central\/West Regional in Stockton, California.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2026\/5\/22\/mens-golf-2025-26-postseason-awards.aspx\"><abbr>ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ<\/abbr> Hilo Athletics website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vulcans&#8217; championship season was recognized with six All-PacWest selections and two all-region honors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":235600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,1537,14,151],"class_list":["post-235574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-golf","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hilo-golf-awards-2026.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235574"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235602,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235574\/revisions\/235602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}