LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i High School’s Aniase Soltren, the daughter of Luis and Jocelyn Soltren, was honored by Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. with a Certificate of Recognition for being named the Kalapaki Joe’s 2012 Student Athlete of the Year. During her
LIHU‘E — Kaua‘i High School’s Aniase Soltren, the daughter of Luis and Jocelyn Soltren, was honored by Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr. with a Certificate of Recognition for being named the Kalapaki Joe’s 2012 Student Athlete of the Year.
During her senior year, Aniase was a member of the Kaua‘i High School softball team which finished No. 3 at the Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association Division II state tournament after losing to the eventual Division II champions.
One of the highlights of her senior year was throwing a no-hitter against Kapa‘a High School during a Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation softball game before a home crowd at Isenberg Park in March.
As the Kalapaki Joe’s 2012 Student Athlete of the Year, Aniase earned a $1,000 award.
This is the second year Kalapaki Joe’s has honored a KIF student athlete of the year.
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• Dennis Fujimoto, photographer and staff writer, can be reached at 245-3681 (ext. 253) or dfujimoto@ thegardenisland.com.