2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
2024-25– Sophomore
Got injured early in the season, but played in eight games and started in two…Finished with 65 points and 48 rebounds…Dished out 12 assists…Recorded a double-double with a season-high 17 points and 12 rebounds vs. Bethesda.
Before LMU
Played one year at BYU
High School
Attended Liberty High School…Played varsity basketball and was team captain…2023 & 2022 Nevada Gatorade Player of the Year…Nevada 5A Player of the Year…Liberty High School Athlete of the Year…2023 Max Preps First Team…Also played varsity soccer, track/field and volleyball.
Personal
From Las Vegas, NV…Daughter of Newel and Leslie Matavao…Has four siblings, Moliki, Myla, Kingston and Isley
Get to Know Me:
Favorite Pro Athlete
Tom Brady
Favorite Pro Team
Aces
Biggest athletic thrill or accomplishment
Getting GPOY two times in a year
What athlete do you admire most and why
Sydney Mclaughlin. She works so hard and she has continuously beaten her records and
is so humble also I admire her foundation of faith and the way she is not afraid to share
her love for Christ.
Best thing about LMU and Los Angeles
The people and community as well as the diversity and wide spruce of opportunities
Favorite Food
Samoan Food
Favorite TV Show
fresh prince of bel air
Favorite Movie
The Sound of Music
Three People in history to go to dinner with?
IZ, Kobe, Arnold Schwarzenegger
What would you be doing if you didn't play basketball?
I would be running the Heptathlon in college
Most famous player I've played with
Rae
Most famous player I've played against
Alissa Pili
Something most people don't know about me
I love music and singing and playing instruments
Go to Basketball Move
Euro
Favorite Pregame Meal
Salmon
Pre-Game Ritual
Saying a prayer and taking a nap
Sport you would be playing if you didn't play basketball
Track
Favorite place I've visited
Italy
Who would you want to play 1on1 against?
Lebron James
Favorite Musician
As of current Lauryn Hill, but it changes
Favorite Genre of Music
Island reggae
Advice to Youngsters
Never quit
One word to describe yourself
Strong
Who inspires you to be better?
My parents
A song that always puts you in a good mood
Jowenna
Major at LMU
Psychology
Statistics
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