UH Hilo women’s soccer has 16 newcomers

The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserSat, July 25, 2026 at 4:04 PM UTC·1 min read

Hawaii Hilo women’s soccer coach Gene Okamura announced the addition of 16 newcomers for the upcoming season.

Payton Inabata (Punahou; Sacramento State) and Aubree Panui (Kamehameha; Western Oregon) are local players transferring back to the 50th State.

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The other recruits are Kaelyn Adams (Columbus, Ohio), Karina Da Silva (Yorba Linda, Calif.), Ariana Duenas (Los Angeles), Sydney Harpster (Riverside, Calif.), Olivia Hays (Portland, Ore.), Ari Hill (Sumner, Wash.), Cassidy Kelly (Penryn, Calif.), Peyton Looney (Pocatello, Idaho), Ashley Perez (Leander, Texas), Charlotte Rodriguez (Pasadena, Calif.), Silvia Shirey (Nashville, Tenn.), Drew Sievers (Santa Monica, Calif.), Ella Smith (Silverdale, Wash.) and Kaia Tindukasiri (Brea, Calif.).

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