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Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Hilo’s Lauriem McGrath

Related Topics: Hilo, Hawaii, Volleyball

Laurie McGrath

Sport: volleyball, water polo

McGrath scores extra credit for versatility.

The Hilo High sophomore started off the week on the volleyball court, helping the Pilipaa 15s claim the 16U division at the Haili Tournament. By Saturday, McGrath was in the pool, scoring five goals as the Vikings won their second BIIF water polo match in a row, 11-4 against Konawaena.

5 questions

Favorite song: “Saved,” Khalid

Favorite food: Tacos

Favorite sports role model: Kerri Walsh

What makes you happy: Being with my teammates

Favorite cartoon character:: SpongeBob SquarePants

To nominate a candidate, email sports@hawaii tribune-herald.