Former Trinity High star & UT shot put champion Eileen Vanisi dies awaiting triple-organ transplant

Former Trinity High star & UT shot put champion Eileen Vanisi dies awaiting triple-organ transplant – KION546

By Dawn White, Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story     EULESS, Texas (KTVT) — Eileen Vanisi, one of the most decorated Polynesian track and field stars in United States history, died this week while awaiting a triple-organ transplant, her sister announced Friday. Vanisi, a former three-time NCAA shot put champion at the University of Texas, excelled at Trinity High School, where her shot put and discus records remain 35 years after…

Former Trinity High star & UT shot put champion Eileen Vanisi dies awaiting triple-organ transplant

By Dawn White, Doug Myers Click here for updates on this story     EULESS, Texas (KTVT) — Eileen Vanisi, one of the most decorated Polynesian track and field stars in United States history, died this week while awaiting a triple-organ transplant, her sister announced Friday. Vanisi, a former three-time NCAA shot put champion at the University of Texas, excelled at Trinity High School, where her shot put and discus records remain 35 years after…