2026 (Freshman):  Played 43 games with 39 starts … started 23 games at first base, seven at second, three at third, one in left field and five at designated player … hit .295 with 36 this, 13 runs, 24 RBI, five hit-by-pitch … eight doubles, one triple and four home runs with 58 total bases … on-base percentage of .338, slugging percentage of .475 and OPS of .813 … went 2-for-3 in stolen bases … fielding percentage of .956 with 190 putouts, 27 assists and six double plays … led team in homers and co-led in RBI … second in slugging percentage, OPS, total bases and hit-by-pitch … had nine multi-hit and six multi-RBI games … had a pair of two-hit games … hit two homers including the three-run walk-off blast in a 8-6 win over Jessup (March 6), the first recorded walk-off home run in school history with season-high five RBI, tied for second in single-game history … drove in four runs with a double and homer vs. Hawai‘i Pacific (April 18) … went 5-for-9 with six RBI in doubleheader at HPU (Feb. 28).

Prep:  A 2025 graduate of Pleasant Valley High School in Chico, California … helped the Vikings win four section championships … named all-league … club team was South Bay Mizuno Diamond Girls.
 
Personal:  Parents are Christopher Ta‘amai and Miria Hedrick … majoring in Biology … would like to go into physical therapy … enjoys hunting duck and deer and likes going to the lake with family … loves all types of music including reggae, country, alternate rock, R&B and rap … favorite TV show is The Vampire Diaries.