Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Kamehameha’s Sierra Scanlan

RICK OGATA photo Sierra Scanlan plays a big part in making undefeated Kamehameha click.
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Sierra Scanlan • volleyball

On a team full of powerful hitters, Kamehameha coach Guy Enriques considers his sophomore setter to be the proverbial straw that stirs the drink.

Scanlan was reliable as ever last week as the Warriors remained unbeaten in handing Kealakehe and Waiakea their first losses.

“Dependable night to night,” Enriques said. “She is the core of our offense.”

5 questions

Favorite movie: Tall Girl

Favorite food: The steak my dad makes

Favorite athlete: My brother Keegan Scanlan

Favorite thing about volleyball: When a hitter kills one of my sets and we celebrate together

Favorite spot on the Big Island: Maunakea (Ku kia’i mauna)