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2026 Softball Roster

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8 Lakaiya-Braessia Kahahawai-Kekona

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool H.P. Baldwin HS
  • Hometown Wailuku, Hawaii

Biography

At Utah Tech 2025 (JUNIOR): Earned Second Team All-WAC honors ... appeared in 48 games ... tallied 48 starts with all coming at shortstop ... led the team with a .351 batting average ... also topped the club in at-bats (148) and hits (52) while tying for the team lead in triples (3) & RBI (31) ... ranked second on the team in both runs (30), total bases (67) & sacrifice hits (7) ... ranked third on the team in stolen bases (8) & tied for third drawing 18 walks ... notched a .417 on-base percentage and a .453 slugging percentage ... added six doubles and a home run ... one of four Trailblazers with multiple sacrifice flies totaling a pair ... led the team with 84 assists defensively and posted 78 putouts ... ranked second on the team tallying 13 multi-hit contests ... tied for the team lead with seven multiple RBI games ... also had a team-leading 15-game reached base streak ... posted a season-high three hits in five games ... scored multiple runs in seven games with a season-leading three vs. Idaho State in the Lyman Classic Tournament ... posted a season-best five at-bats in three contests ... drove in an RBI in 24 contests ... smacked her lone home run of the season at UT Arlington-1 (March 7) ... drew a pair of walks in four contests ... defensively, posted a season-high six assists vs. CSUN (Feb. 8) at the Easton Classic ... registered a season-leading four putouts vs. Boise State (Feb. 20) ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Utah Tech 2024 (SOPHOMORE): Earned Second-Team All-WAC honors ... named College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... appeared in 48 games ... made 48 starts with 38 starts in center field and 10 at shortstop ... ranked second on the team with 145 at-bats ... tied for team lead with 46 hits ... tallied five doubles and one triple ... led the Trailblazers with 31 runs scored ... drove in 14 RBI ... totaled 53 bases ... recorded a .366 slugging percentage and a .369 on-base percentage ... tied for fifth in the WAC with 11 stolen bases ... drew 12 walks, including a pair against Weber State (Feb. 23) & UT Arlington-1 (April 26) ... defensively, posted 107 putouts, 16 assists & a .969 fielding percentage ... tied for the team lead with 14 multi-hit games ... totaled a season-high four hits against UT Arlington (April 27) adding a triple, RBI and three runs in a 9-8 win ... tallied six multi-run games with a pair of three-run performances vs. Abilene Christian (March 16) & UT Arlington (April 27) ... drove in an RBI in 12 games with a season-best three vs. Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 26) ... stole a base in eight games with a high of three stolen bases against Abilene Christian (March 16) ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Utah Tech 2023 (FRESHMAN): Started 43 of her 49 appearances, batting .312 across 141 plate appearances… hit 17 doubles and two home runs while slugging .475 and recording an OPS of .860… ranked eighth in the WAC with 12 stolen bases… season-high five RBI against Weber State on Feb. 25… homered in a victory over New Mexico State on March 25… 11 games with at least two hits, twice finishing with three… 10 games with multiple RBI… finished the year with a .948 fielding percentage across 97 total chances ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2023Freshman

    IF
    5'5"
    8
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    IF
    5'5"
    8
  • 8

    2025Junior

    IF
    5'5"
    8
  • 8

    2026Senior

    IF
    5'5"
    8