HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
» 2025-26 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2025-26 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
» 2024-25 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2024-25 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
2026 (Junior)
2025 (Sophomore): Played in 16 matches making four starts. Totaled 2 goals (1 game-winner) and 1 assist for 5 total points.
Scored opening goal (game-winner) right before halftime (45') in 3-0 W vs Cal State San Marcos (Sept 4). Assisted first score (65') in 2-0 W vs No. 10 Point Loma (Oct 23). Netted a go-ahead score in 68' of 3-2 W vs Western Oregon in NCAA Super 4 Regional First Round (Nov 21) ... Helped Vulcans make first PacWest Conference Championships title match appearance with a runner-up finish. Program earned first NCAA postseason appearance and victory with a 3-2 win vs Western Oregon in NCAA Super 4 Regional First Round (Nov 21) before a second-round loss vs Stanislaus State (Nov 23).
2024 (Freshman): Appeared in seven matches with three starts ... Helped Vulcans to inaugural PacWest Conference Championships postseason tournament, falling to Westmont in double overtime in the semifinal round (Nov. 14).
BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» 2024 graduate of Ke Kula ‘O Nawahiokalani‘opu‘u Iki (Hawai‘i)
» Three seasons of varsity soccer at Hilo High School for coach George
» (2x) Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division I Champion
» Club/Travel Teams: Albion
» Other Sports: Volleyball
PERSONAL
» Born October 2006 in Hawai‘i
» Parents: Pohakalani and Buddy
» Siblings: 2 older brothers, 1 younger sister
» Brother Kaleihalia was also a member of the Vulcans Men's Soccer team (2019-2022)
» Major: Communication
» Subject Certificate: Hawaiian Studies
FAVORITES
» Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing
