Hawaii Pacific University Athletics

Personal: Born in Anchorage, Alaska…parents are Nuru and Fatou Cole…has three siblings, Ajolla (23), Asheme (21), and Muhamad (18)…favorite hobbies are hanging out with siblings and playing basketball…favorite movies are Roll Bounce and Remember The Titans …favorite musical artists are Drake and Whitney Houston…favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson, and Reggie Miller…chose HPU for its basketball program and to further my education…majoring in Public Health…in 10 years she wants to be living a successful life with a big family.


Prior to HPU: Cole was a dominant force at Southwestern Oregon Community College. She was arguably the best player in the history of that program. She was named All-Region and the regional Defensive Player of the Year as well as to the NWAC All-Tournament Team. In 2014-2015 she led the league in scoring with 18.7 points per game and added 10.7 rebounds (third in the NWAC), 3.2 blocks (first) and shot 56.4% (fifth). She was almost as good as a freshman, averaging 15.3 points, 11.9 rebounds, and 2.6 blocks per game. Cole is a graduate of Dimond High School where she was first team All-State.

HPU: 2015-2016- Played in 28 games, starting 17…saw 23.1 minutes per games while shooting 47% (87-189) from the floor, and 44% (46-105) at the foul line…scored 220 points (7.9 PPG), grabbed 261 rebounds (9.3 RPG)…tallied 33 assists, 12 steals and 36 blocks.