Loyola Marymount University Athletics

Courtney Chai begins her first year at LMU?is an excellent defender who will also serve as a reserve setter?a solid all-around athlete, playing tennis, volleyball and basketball as a prep?her defensive capabilities give the Lions needed depth.

High School

Chai is a 2002 graduate of Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu, HI...earned two varsity letters in volleyball...a four-time letterwinner in basketball? earned honorable mention All-Interscholastic League of Honolulu in each...led team to three state titles in basketball?served as the captain of her volleyball team as a senior?prep volleyball coach was Joey Miyashiro.

Personal

Courtney Kamalyokeanuenue Chai was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 31, 1983?the daughter of Dennis and Kuuipo Chai?father played four years of basketball at the University of Hawaii...is the youngest of five children, with three sisters (Aulii, Lani, Puna) and one brother (Hone Stone)?enjoys going to the beach and spending time with friends in her free time?lists Florida as her favorite vacation spot?high school teammate of Kealani Kimball...names Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers as her favorite professional athlete?major is undeclared.