Who: BYU-Hawaii at University of Hawaii at Hilo
What: UHH’s home openers
When: Today; women’s match, 12:30 p.m.; men’s match, 3 p.m.
Where: UHH baseball field
Notes: The matches mark director of soccer Lance Thompson’s debuts on the home pitch. … After two wins on Oahu that included a 1-0 victory at BYU-Hawaii (0-1), the Lady Vulcans (2-0) were at No. 7 in the initial West Region poll of the season. It’s the first time the UHH women have been ranked in the program’s history. … Senior forward Analyssa Rodrigues scored a goal in both of UHH’s victories. … The Seasiders were picked to finish fourth in the Pacific West Conference after receiving the league’s automatic berth to regionals in 2012 … The UHH men (0-1) opened their season Friday with a 2-0 loss to Cal State San Bernardino Oahu … BYU-Hawaii is coming off a tie against San Bernardino.
—Tribune-Herald