Career
As of September 6, 2013 his record was 1,107–185–1, which translates to a winning percentage of 85.7%. On September 6, 2013 he became the winningest coach in Division I women"s volleyball history with 1,107 wins, breaking the record formerly held by retired University of California, Los Angeles coach Andy Banachowski. His teams are known for having great ball control.
Shoji has coached many standout players, including Deitre Collins, Tee Williams, Angelica Ljundquist, Robyn Ah Mow-Santos, Heather Bown and Kim Willoughby.
Shoji himself played collegiate volleyball for three years as the University of California, Santa Barbara"s setter, earning All-American honors in 1968 and 1969. He is also a graduate from the University of Hawaii Reserve Officers Training Corps program
Kawika also led Stanford to the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association National Championship. Shoji"s younger son, Erik, was a libero for Stanford and was the first player in AVCA history to earn first-team AVCA honors four years in a row.
