HILO, Hawai`i – The Chaminade University women's soccer team wrapped up the 2025 season Thursday with a 1-0 defeat to interisland rival University of Hawai`i Hilo at Vulcan Soccer Field.
Sofia Desirello (Menifee, Calif./University of North Dakota/Paloma HS) attempted a team-high three shots for the Silverswords while senior
Haley Mo'okini (San Gabriel, Calif./Gabrielino) took two, both on-goal, in her final game in a 'Swords' uniform.
Chaminade actually out-shot UH Hilo (7-2-6, 5-1-3 PacWest) 11-to-8 but the Vulcans got the shot that counted on a goal by Elise Flores in the 17th minute. The Silverswords also had more corner kicks with four to the Vulcans' two. The win also gave UH Hilo two points in the PacWest Hawai`i Challenge.
The 'Swords had a couple of chances late in the game to get the equalizer but Desirell's shot with a defender on her hip went wide right. Senior
Kaila Levoit's (Cypress, Calif./Golden West College/Cypress HS) final career attempt sailed high over the crossbar as time expired.
CUH keeper
Maddie Merrick (Parker, Colo./Creighton University/Legend HS) made one save while her Vulcans counterpart Lydia Keller made six stops.
The Silverswords finished the season at 1-5-8 overall and 1-5-4 in the PacWest.
