Kunie Hirai Named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week

Share: Kunie Hirai Named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week Share: Women's Soccer 11/3/2026 2:03:00 PM LOGAN, Utah — After helping Utah State to a 1-0-0 week with a dominant 5-0 road win over Oregon State last week in Corvallis, sophomore forward Kunie Hirai was named the Pac-12 Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. Hirai, a native of Boise, Idaho, recorded her first career brace to help propel the Aggies to the win. Hirai scored goals in the 36th and 72nd minutes, her fourth and fifth goals of the season. She's now tied for the team lead in goals scored this year, and ranks second in points with 12. Hirai led the team against the Beavers with four shots, two of which were on goal, while playing 40 minutes in the match. This is the first weekly conference award of Hirai's career. She is the third Aggie player to earn Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week honors this season, joining Ellie Hendrix (Sept. 1) and Solena Sellers (Sept. 15). UP NEXT Utah State (12-3-3, 5-1-1 Pac-12) will wrap up the regular season this week with a Pac-12 contest at Chuck & Gloria Bell Field against San Diego State on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. TICKETS Fans can purchase single game tickets for r...