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The UH-Hilo senior is the second Vulcans golfer to be honored in this space after Dalen Yamauchi, which is apropos since Kinoshita also followed in Yamauchi’s footsteps by winning the Dennis Rose Intercollegiate.
Kinoshita did it in record fashion, carding a 65 in the first round en route to an 11-under 205 to lead UHH to the team title.
5 questions
Favorite movie: The Fast and the Furious
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite athlete: Tiger Woods
Favorite thing about golf: I can play with some of the best golfers in the world and there is no advantage for either of us. There is no politics, what I shoot is what I shoot, and there’s no debate about it.
Favorite Big Island spot: Nanea Golf Club