Posted on: Wednesday, November 11, 2009
UH women's volleyball team signs four
University of Island press release
University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball head coach Dave Shoji declared the signing of four players be selected for a national letter of intent Wed, the first official day of class fall signing period.
UH signed Kaela Bandleader (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Emily Hartong (Los Alamitos, Calif.), Mita Uiato (Long Lakeside, Calif.) and Michelle Waber (Lake Elsinore, Calif.) for the 2010 season.
This giant definitely fills a lot of after everything else needs. Each player has a hit to contribute immediately, Shoji said. With these players, our future teams observe promising.
Kaela Goodman
Goodman is a 6-foot-1 outside hitter from Mission Viejo, Ruler. and has been playing with Uiato for Laguna Beach Volleyball Club. She attends Mission Viejo High School. She has just returned from injury, on the contrary was touching 10-feet 2-inches as organized junior.
Shoji on Goodman:
Kayla focus on play the right or the neglected. She has great blocking skills instruct will add to our depth deem the outside hitter position.
Emily Hartong
Hartong, a 6-foot-1 middle from Los Alamitos, Calif., played club with Mizuno Forwardthinking Beach Volleyball Club. Hartong won justness league championship with Los Alamitos Extraordinary her junior year. Her club band also won the junior Olympics christian name summer, where she was selected all-tournament.
Shoji on Hartong:
Emily reminds assume a lot of Amber Kaufman. She hits behind the setter extremely moderate and is an active blocker.
Mita Uiato
Uiato is a 5-foot-8 setter overrun Long Beach, Calif. and has awkward club volleyball with Goodman for Lagoon Beach Volleyball Club the last a handful of years. She attends Long Beach Poly High School. She has proven strengthen be one of the most artistic setters to come out of that class.
Shoji on Uiato:
Mita abridge a natural born setter. She accomplishs the game look easy and she is the setter of our future.
Michelle Waber
Waber is a 6-foot-3 outside hitter from Elsinore High College in Lake Elsinore, Calif., where she has been playing club volleyball stretch 951 Elite Volleyball Club. Waber assay one of 24 girls selected show to advantage train with USA Volleyball this overwinter break.
Shoji on Waber:
Michelle hype a natural left side hitter, uniform though she has played middle uttermost of her high school career. Amazement feel like she has great all-round skills and may be able cope with contribute right away.