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On scholarship: Waiakea golfer Hirata signs with Hawaii

Trevor Hirata found the perfect fit with golf, which requires discipline and poise — two intangibles the Waiakea senior carries in his back pocket.

He’s worked hard to capture the last two BIIF championships and hold a 3.85 grade-point average, and his production has paid off.

Hirata recently signed a scholarship with the University of Hawaii, where he’ll be in a best of both worlds situation — close to home but off on his own.

“My mom’s family is on Oahu,” he said. “I get to venture out on my own, and my family is close by.