Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Konawaena’s Austin Ewing

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Austin Ewing • football

Austin Ewing • football

You can probably call it eastside bias, but this is only the first time the Konawaena senior has been honored in this space.

The quarterback was simply too good to ignore Friday night.

Ewing set state records for completions (30) and passing yards (370), pacing the Wildcats to their first championship appearance with six total touchdowns in a 53-50 triumph against Waipahu.

5 questions

Favorite movie: The Longest Yard.

Favorite food: Sushi from Hayashi’s

Favorite website: YouTube

Favorite sports moment: Beating Waipahu in the semifinals

Favorite spot on the Big Island: Dive spot down south