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2026 Softball Roster

16 Kayara-Leigh Tuiloma

16 Kayara-Leigh Tuiloma

  • Position:
    Outfield
  • Height:
    5-8
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Nanakuli, O‘ahu
  • Highschool:
    Kapolei HS

Summary

Biography

2026 (Sophomore):
Awards & Honors
All-Big West - Second Team (LF)
Big West All-Academic
Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll - With Honors (3.21-3.50 GPA)
  • Appeared in 39 games with 31 starts with 32 starts in leftfield
  • Finished her sophomore season ranked third on the team with a .333 batting average (28-for-84)
  • Overall, recorded career-highs in runs scored (19), hits (28), doubles (3), home runs (3), RBI (17). Also notched career-bests with a .371 on-base percentage and a .524 slugging percentage.
  • In Big West action, finished second on the team with a .429 batting average (24-for-56) and a .714 slugging percentage (three doubles, two triples, and three homers)
  • Tallied eight multiple-hit games and four multiple-RBI games–highlighted by a career-best, four RBI game at UC San Diego (Apr. 18)
  • Scored a career-best two runs in three games–vs. Utah State (Feb. 15), Cal State Bakersfield (Apr. 10) and at UC San Diego (Apr. 18)
  • On defense, flashed the leather to achieve a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage on 61 putouts and three assists 
2025 (Freshman):
  • Appeared in 32 games with 24 starts—13 in leftfield and 11 starts in right
  • Hit .172 (10-for-58) in her freshman campaign
  • Scored 12 runs while driving in nine RBI with a triple and two home runs for a .310 slugging percentage
  • In season opener against Santa Clara (Feb. 6) scored a run and drove in two while going 2-for-3 at the plate with a solo home run
  • Recorded four multiple-RBI games and two multiple-hit games as a rookie.
Prep:
  • A 2024 graduate of Kapolei HS
  • Earned four letters in varsity softball
  • Helped the Hurricanes capture the 2022 league championship
  • Earned the Outstanding Student Award and was named Impact Player three times
  • Earned CTE Honors  and was a member of the Go Green Club
Personal:
  • Born in Nanakuli, O‘ahu
  • Majoring in business
  • Played one year for eh LK Knights club team
  • Has one younger sister
  • Mother is Thalia Tuiloma and father is John Alfred
CAREER GAME HIGHS
Offensive Game Highs
  • At-bats: 3(8x), vs. Loyola Marymount (2/25/25) – Cathedral City, Calif.
  • Runs scored: 2, Utah Tech (2/14/25)
  • Hits: 2 (2x), Utah Tech (2/16/25)
  • RBI: 2 (4x), Utah Tech (2/16/25)
  • Triples: 1, Southern Indiana (2/7/25)
  • Home runs: 1(2x), Utah Tech (2/16/25)
  • Total bases: 5(2x), last Utah Tech (2/16/25)
  • Walks: 2, vs. BYU (2/21/25) – Cathedral City, Calif.
  • Strikeouts: 3, vs. Nevada (2/21/25) – Cathedral City, Calif.
  • Sacrifice bunts: 1, Utah Tech (2/14/25) 
Defensive Game Highs
  • Putouts: 6, Long Beach State (3/8/25)
  • Assists: 1 (6x), last at CSUN (3/15/25)
  • Errors: 1 (4x), last at Cal State Fullerton (3/29/25)
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  • 16

    2025Freshman

    Outfield
    5'8"
    16
  • 16

    2026Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'8"
    16