Hawaii Pacific University Athletics

Prior to HPU:
Previous School/Location: Cardinal Newman/Santa Rosa, Calif.
Awards/Accolades:         2016 – Div. 4 State Champions
                                                2016-19 – North Bay League Champions
                                                2017 – Div. 4 North Coast Section Champions
                                                2017 – Open Division NorCal Finalist
                                                2018-19 – North Bay League MVP
                                                Season record holder for most assists (163)
                                                All-Time assist leader at Cardinal Newman
                                                3x All-State
                                                2x All-League North Bay
                               
Previous Performance:
2019-20 (HPU): Played in 29 games through the season averaging 13.7 minutes on the court... shot .375 from the floor and .364 for three.... picked up 57 boards including 13 offensive as well as 23 assists and 10 steals. Recorded 20 points with four assists to win the outright PacWest Championship in 2020 against Point Loma.
 
Personal:
Hometown: Santa Rosa, Calif.
Parents and Siblings: Roman (father), Lynn (mother), Kaia (sister, 18), Zion (brother, 12)
Nickname: A or Ave
Hobbies:  Going to the beach, hanging out with friends, listening to music
Favorite Foods: Poke bowls, sushi, donuts, adobo
Favorite Movies: Aladdin, Spirited Away, Mamma Mia
Favorite Music Artists: Kolohe Kai, Billie Eilish, Harry Styles
Favorite Athletes: Maya Moore, Damian Lillard, Stefon Diggs, Adam Thielen
Major: Psychology
In 10 years where do you see yourself?: I would like to be happily married possibly with kids. I would also like to be working in some sort of job that involves psychology
What made you choose HPU?:  I chose HPU because of the chemistry and sense of family between the team. Playing in the PacWest also gave me the opportunity to still play in front of family and friends in California.