Women’s basketball: UCI women’s hoops hires Ho as assistant

BREN EVENTS CENTER - Selena Ho, a two-time first-team All-Big West

Conference point guard at the University of the Pacific, has been hired

as an assistant of the UC Irvine women’s basketball team.

Ho, who earned a degree in business administration in May, ended her

career this season ranked first all-time in the Big West and 24th among

NCAA Division I players in three-pointers made (271).

“Selena was the premiere point guard in the Big West Conference over

the last four years,” Irvine women’s basketball coach Mark Adams said.

“With that experience and her outstanding communication and leadership

skills, Selena will make a great contribution to the development of our

guards. Our players have great respect for Selena and her accomplishments

as a collegiate player, and they are excited to have her join our staff.”

Ho finished her four-year career third on Pacific’s all-time scoring

list with 1,651 points, third in assists (430) and ninth in steals (135).

She was honored as the National Strength and Conditioning Association

(NSCA) Athlete of the Year, as well as an NSCA All-American.