Players and Coaches

This is the roster for the 1998 University of Hawaii Rainbow Women's Volleyball Team:

Player	Number	Position	Hometown
Heather Bown	7	M	Yorba Linda, CA
Adrianne Bradley	3	M	Castle Dale, UT
Nikki Hubbert	8	S	Bakersfield, CA
Heidi Ilustre	15	R	Carson, CA
Leah Karratti	2	R	Waimea, Kauai
Shelly Kim	14	DS	Kapolei, Oahu
Veronica Lima	11	DS/S	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Tehani Miyashiro	10	M	Honolulu, Hawaii
Jennifer Roberts	12	M	Huntington Beach, CA
Jessica Sudduth	5	L	Yorba Linda, CA

Heather Bown, Veronica Lima, Leah Karratti, Heidi Ilustre and Nikki Hubbert are usually the starters depending on the injury status of the team. If Jessica Sudduth's heal feels better then she usually starts. Nikki Hubbert sets and Tehani Miyashiro and Shelly Kim are the defensive specialists. Tehani also has a tough jump serve. Due to the height of the team, the bows are able to block and hit well.

Coaches

Position	Name	Description
Head Coach	Dave Shoji	23 years here at UH 4 NCAA Championships
Assistant Coach	Charlie Wade	Involved with recruiting Founded a volleyball club and Institute Assists in practices
Assistant Coach	Kari Anderson	Handles the academic progress of the players Was a former player for the team volunteers for the Special Olympics Assists in practices, especially the setters
Volunteer Coach	Shelton Tang	Coaches for the Asics Rainbow Volleyball Club Likes X-Men comics Assists in practices
Student Coach	Robyn Ah Mow	Former UH volleyball player Majoring in sociology here at the university Assists in all aspects of practices
Manager	Wendi Park	Also a former player under Dave Shoji Majored in family resources but will return to get her master's in special education.

The coaching staff has helped the UH volleyball program to become a great success. Charlie Wade and Dave Shoji have recruited some of the best talent in the nation and internationally as well. Since Dave Shoji stepped on board as head coach, the bows have not had a losing season. The usual record of the team includes at least 25 wins and in 9 out of the 23 seasons Dave Shoji has been coaching, the bows have had over 30 wins.