University of Hawaii quarterback Greg Alexander and linebacker Corey Paredes today were named Western Athletic Conference offensive and defensive player of the week.

Alexander passed for a career-high 453 yards in a 38-20 victory over Washington State Saturday. He also threw for three touchdowns, helping UH amass 626 yards of total offense against a Pac-10 Conference opponent.
It was UH's first road win in seven tries over a Bowl Championship Series team.
Paredes had eight tackles and forced two fumbles as the Warriors recorded seven turnovers.
UH (2-0) plays at UNLV Saturday.