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2026 Softball Roster

Julie Kim

7 Taryn Irimata

7 Taryn Irimata

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    5-7
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    ‘Ewa Beach, O‘ahu
  • Highschool:
    James Campbell HS

Summary

Biography

2026 Awards & Honors Sophomore)
  • NFCA All-West Region - Third Team
  • Big West Pitcher of the Year
  • All-Big West First Team
  • Big West Pitcher of the Week (2/9, 3/23, 4/13, 4/20)
  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Big West All-Academic
  • 2026 Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll - Highest Honors (3.51-4.00 GPA)
  • Became just the third Rainbow Wahine to earn Big West Pitcher of the Year honors joining Brooke Wilkins (1994) and Kaia Parnaby (2013). Overall she is the seventh Rainbow Wahine to earn conference Pitcher of the Year honors
  • Emerged as the team’s top ace, starting 22 games while recording a team-best 13-8 overall record. She posted a team-best 2.38 ERA across 126.1 innings pitched.
  • In conference games, posted a 10-2 record with a Big West-best 1.60 ERA with 10 complete games and five shutouts 
  • Overall, tossed 14 complete games, including six solo shutouts.
  • Struck out a team-high 87 batters while holding opposing hitters to a .231 batting average.
  • Won seven-straight games from 4/10-5/7
  • Struck out a career-high nine batters at UC San Diego(4/18/2026)
  • Tied former Rainbow Wahine ace Kaia Parnaby (2010-13) who also earned four Big West Pitcher of the Week Awards in 2013

Prior to UH:
  • Was a pitcher at Nevada for two seasons but received a medical redshirt in 2025 due to injury
  • Was a member of the Wolf Pack squad that won the Mountain West regular season title in 2025
  • Appeared in four games and recorded a perfect 3-0 record as a Wolf Pack freshman in 2024. She tallied a 3.75 ERA in 18.2 innings pitched. She issued three walks while striking out 15 inas a rookie.
Prep:
  • Named the 2023 Hawai‘i Gatorade State Softball Player of the Year award 
  • She earned all-league, all-state, and all-state tournament honors
  • A 2023 graduate of James Campbell High School in ‘Ewa Beach, O‘ahu
  • Earned four varsity letters in softball
  • As a senior, was named the 2023 league and state Pitcher of the Year after leading the Sabers to an undefeated, 16-0 season as Campbell captured the league and state championships in 2023
  • Academically was a member of the honor roll and was on the Principal's list.
Personal:
  • Majoring in kinesiology and rehabilitation Science
  • Played for Lk Black HI club team for one year
  • Born in Wailuku, Maui
  • Has one younger and one older. brother
  • Parents are Andrea Irimata of ‘Ewa Beach, O“ahu and Darin Irimata of ‘Ele‘ele, Kaua‘i
  • Mother Andrea was a Rainbow Wahine water polo player from 1997-2001.
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