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2022-23 Women's Rugby Roster

Kiani Akina

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position Wing
  • Hometown Kahuku, (O'ahu) Hawai'i
  • High School Lone Peak
  • House Affiliation Eliot

Biography

Sophomore (2022-23)

Scored three tries for 15 points during the 15s season…Scored a try against Mount St. Mary’s…Scored a try against Princeton (Sep. 24).

First-Year (2021-22)

Earned First Team All-NIRA honors … Totaled 25 points across five tries in first season... Scored first career try in season-opening win against Mount Saint Mary’s (Sept. 3)…. Tallied two tries in win over LIU (Sept. 9)… Extended try streak to three games scoring against Sacred Heart (Sept. 25)… Tabbed a try in home victory against Brown (Oct. 9) … Tallied two tries during the 7s season … Notched one try vs. Brown at Ivy 7s (Apr. 23) and one try vs. Sacred Heart at the National Championships (May 15) … Competed at the USA Rugby U20 Winter Camp and USA Rugby U20 7s Development Camp … Helped the Crimson reach the national semifinals during both the 15s and 7s seasons as well as win the Ivy 7s title.

Before Harvard

Member of United Rugby and Utah Cannibals … Three-year letterwinner at Lone Peak in basketball and captain of Utah Rugby team … 2019 Utah State Women's Rugby champion … 2019 Pink 7's State Champion … President and Founder of Lone Peak Polynesian Club … Utah Food Bank Volunteer … Played wing, fly-half, and scrum-half.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First-Year

    Wing/Scrumhalf
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Wing