Hanako Hirai, former Newport High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

Western Washington Vikings Coach Sheryl Gilmore (2024) | Western Washington Vikings

By NE Washington News

May 8, 2024

Former Newport High School player and current Western Washington Vikings pitcher, Hanako Hirai, will compete in the NCAA D2 Softball Championship Tournament.

They begin the tournament as a number one seed against the eighth seeded Azusa Pacific Cougars.

The first game is on Thursday, May 9.

Name: Hanako Hirai

Position: pitcher

Team: Western Washington Vikings

H.S.: Newport High School

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