UC Davis Women’s Track & Field (2023): Participated in seven meets (six outdoor, one indoor)… Had three top ten finishes… Recorded season-best finish finishing third with a personal best 37.37m/122’7” in the discus throw at the Causeway Classic… Had personal bests in the hammer toss (34.41m/112’11) and the shot put (11.28m/37’0.25”) at the Cardinal Classic…..

Orange Lutheran HS: Was a two-time 1st Team All-Trinity League selection and earned 1st Team All-CIF recognition as a senior… Was a Masters Meet finalist her senior season and a CIF Finalist as a junior and freshman… Specialized in the shot put (41’) and discus (126’)…..

Personal: Goes by the nickname “Pesi”… Hobbies include cooking… Knows how to play the violin… Has four siblings – Kala (32), Nipa (26), Kina (25) and Lava (23)… Is the daughter of Semisi and Agnes Tauaika… Born in Orange, CA on April 12, 2004…..

Favorite Athlete:  Mike Tyson                           Favorite Movie: “The Holiday”
Favorite Food:  Alfredo                                     Favorite TV Show: “From”
Favorite Book: “The Odyssey”