Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 8, Number 1, 1 January 1991 — HPU serves up V-ball Coach of the Year [ARTICLE]

HPU serves up V-ball Coach of the Year

Hawaii Pacific women's volleyball eoaeh Nahuku Brown has been named NAIA eoaeh of the year by Tachikara and the American Volleyball Coaches Assocjation. This season's 23-7 record and Hawaii Pacific's first ever NAIA national championship have made it the best of Brown's five years as HPC's head eoaeh. This was the third year that she has taken her team to the playoffs. HPC landed second plaee honors in 1989 and a third plaee showing in 1988. After seven years of coaching, including two years at Chaminade, Brown's career coaching record is now at 99-86. Brown graduated from the University of Hawaii with a degree in anthropology in 1982. She was a member of Hawaii's first national championship volleyball squad in 1979 and named to the AVCA's first all-American team in 1981. Recently the 1979 national championship team was inducted into the University of Hawaii Hall of Honor. Coach of the Year Awards were held in December in Arlington, Va: