Shay Nakahira

Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
High School:
Punahou School
Hometown:
Mililani, Hawaii

2019: Played in one game during her senior season. Saw action on her Senior Day vs. Temple (10/31)

2018: Played in three games for the Huskies...Registered one shot in 19 minutes in a win vs. Ole Miss (9/7).

2017: Played in one match for the Huskies during sophomore season...Logged 19 minutes in a 3-0 win at CCSU (Sept. 3).

2016: Played in 14 matches for the Huskies in freshman season...Recorded a career-high 69 minutes against CCSU (Sept. 4)...Logged three shots, two of which were on goal...Totaled 241 minutes on the pitch.

Before UConn: A four-year varsity letter-winner at Punahou School in Honolulu…helped her team capture seven consecutive Hawaii State Cup titles, spanning from 2009-2015…was the leading scorer in the fall U.S. Club Soccer Women’s League in 2014…served on the Hawaii State ODP team 2011-13…participated in the ODP Region IV Pool Camp 2012-13…helped her team claim the 2011 Region IV Championship…served as a captain of her high school team her senior year…led her team in scoring in 2014…earned Honolulu Star Advertiser Athlete of the Week after leading the team to the league championship…a two-year member of the National Honors Society…served as Vice President of the Easter Seals Club at Punahou.

Personal: Shay Lee Ann Nakahira…born in October of 1998…daughter of Mark and Sandy Nakahira…has one older brother, Tod…is undecided on a major.