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2026 Women's Soccer Roster

34 Nalani Damacion

34 Nalani Damacion

  • Position:
    Midfielder
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Rocklin, Calif.

Summary

Biography

2025 (Sophomore)
Second-Team All-Big West
CSC Academic All-District
Academic All-Big West
  • Appeared in 17 matches, making 16 starts in the midfield and logging 1,244 minutes of playing time.
  • Finished the year tied for the team lead with three goals while tying for second on the squad with seven total points.
  • Turned up her offensive production late in the year, recording all seven of her points and 17 shot attempts over a six-match stretch during Big West play.
  • Delivered one game-winning goal to run her total to eight for her career, tied for the third most in program history.
  • Scored her first goal of the season in the 56th minute of a road matchup against Cal State Fullerton on Oct. 2.
  • Put up a season-high three points with a goal and an assist to help secure a thrilling 3-3 comeback draw at UC Riverside on Oct. 5.
  • Delivered the game-winning goal in the ninth minute of a 1-0 shutout road victory against UC Davis on Oct. 23.
  • Fired off 32 shot attempts on the season, successfully placing 10 of them on target.
2024 (Freshman)
Big West Midfielder of the Year
United Soccer Coaches First-Team All-West Region
First-Team All-Big West
Big West All-Freshman
Big West Freshman of the Week (Aug. 19, Sept. 16, Sept. 23, Oct. 21, Oct. 28)
  • First-ever freshman and first UH player ever to earn Big West Midfielder of the Year recognition in 20 years of the award.
  • A record five-time Big West Freshman of the Week honoree.
  • Tied for third nationally with seven game-winning goals.
  • Most game-winners by an NCAA freshman since 2015 (Cece Kizer, Ole Miss).
  • Tied for the most game-winning goals in a season in UH history (Natasha Kai, Tiana Fujimoto).
  • Four of her seven game-winners came in the final 10 minutes of matches.
  • Led the team with seven goals – all of them game-winners.
  • Appeared in 20 matches, making 19 starts.
  • Put away the game-winning goal in the 86th minute of a 3-2 win over Georgia Southern in her collegiate debut.
  • Scored another late game-winner with an 85th minute score in a 2-1 win at Portland State on Sept. 12.
  • Converted a penalty kick to provide the game-winner in a 2-1 victory over UC Davis on Sept. 19.
  • Delivered an 86th minute goal to lift UH to a 2-1 win over UC Riverside on Oct. 20.
  • Propelled UH to a win to clinch the conference regular season title with a goal in the 83rd minute at UC Santa Barbara on Oct. 27.
  • Named to the Big West Commissioners Honor Roll
High School
  • Helped Rocklin High School capture the 2022-23 Sierra Foothill League championship under coach JJ Barnette.
  • Led the SFL in goals in 2023
  • Named to the All-SFL first-team in 2023 and was a second-team pick in 2022. 
  • Earned Offensive MVP honors for three consecutive seasons (2021-23).
  • Contributed to two State Cup titles with San Juan ECNL and was named ECNL first-team all-conference Northwest in 2021 and ’23.
  • Member of the Cal Storm semi-pro program 
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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2024Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    34
  • 34

    2025Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    34
  • 34

    2026Junior

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    34