University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

2025 (Sophomore)

• Played in all 13 games with nine starts.
• Led all defensive lineman with 37 total tackles. 
• Third on the team in tackles for loss (8.0) and sacks (3.5).
• Tied for second on the team with six quarterback hurries.
• Recorded a career-high six tackles and 2.5 TFLs in a  win over Sam Houston.
• Had two TFLs and five stops in a win over Wyoming in the regular season finale.
• Came up with a sack on a key fourth-down stop in the second half of a Hawai‘i Bowl win over Cal.
• Also saw time on special teams.

2024 (Redshirt Freshman):

• Appeared in 10 games at defensive line and on special teams.
• Totaled 13 tackles, including 10 solo.
• Registered 2.5 tackles for loss.
• Posted sacks vs. Delaware State and at Washington State.
• Recorded a career-high three tackles and a forced fumble in UH’s season-finale win against New Mexico.

2023:

• Appeared briefly in four games at defensive line and on special teams.
• Redshirted.

• A 2022 graduate of Tafuna High School in American Samoa.
• A three-year letterwinner in football. 
• Played multiple positions, including wide receiver, linebacker and in the defensive backfield.
• Helped Tafuna win back-to-back ASHSAA championships.
• Earned defensive Player of the Year honors as a senior while playing primarily at linebacker and strong safety.

• Born in Seattle, Wash.
• Full name is Lesterlaisene Amosfono Lagfuaina
• Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
• Has four sisters and one brother.
• Related to former Warrior standout and Super Bowl champion Ma’a Tanuvasa.
• Parents are Lester Lagafuaina and Juliana Mamai of Ewa Beach, O‘ahu.