Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU:  Two-year letterwinner. ... GNAC All-Academic in 2025.

Sophomore (2024-25):  Played in all 31 games with 8 starts. ... Tallied 108 points, her first season in triple digits. ... Also handed out a single-season best 53 assists, Scored a career-best 12 points against Metro State in a neutral court game at Salt Lake City on Dec. 21. ... Handed out a career-high 6 assists on Jan. 11 at home against Western Oregon. Also had two games with 5 helpers and four games with 4. ... Came up with 3 career-best 3 steals on Jan. 4 at Montana State Billings. ... For the second straight year, hit 13 of 17 at the foul line.

Freshman (2023-24):  Played in 28 of the 29 games with 11 starts. … Averaged 3.0 points and 2.1 rebounds. … Made her first college start on Nov. 25 at Metro State, scoring a then-career high 8 points in 30 minutes of action. … Pulled down a career-high 7 rebounds on Dec. 16 at Fresno Pacific. … Had her first double-digit scoring game with 10 points at Western Washington on Jan. 25. … Dished a career-high 3 assists at Stanislaus State on Dec. 14, which she subsequently matched in three other games. … Came up with 2 steals in six different games.

Iolani School:  Helped Iolani win state championships as a freshman in 2020, a junior in 2022, and a senior in 2023. ... Team also won the Interscholastic League of Honolulu (ILH) title those same three years. ... As a senior in 2023, named 1st team ILH, 1st Team All-Hawaii (by ScoringLive), 1st Team All-State (Honolulu Star Advertiser newspaper), and All-Defensive (Star Advertiser). ... As a junior was 2nd Team ILH, Honorable Mention All-Hawaii (ScoringLive) and All-State (Star Advertiser). ... Named to the Iolani Classic All-Tournament team as a senior.

Personal:  Haylie-Anne Makiko Ohta. ... Exercise Science major.

Reason she chose SPU:  "I wanted to go to college in Washington because I have a lot of family living there. When I met the coaches, they made me feel very welcome, and I knew they would help me grow on and off the court. I also really liked the size and location of the campus."

Fun facts:  Has been playing basketball for 13 years prior to arriving at SPU. ... Also has played volleyball. ... If not for basketball, would focus on volleyball. ... Other than basketball, favorite sports to watch are NFL football and college volleyball. ... Book she just couldn't put down was "Divergent." ... Favorite junk food is boba. ... Favorite healthy food is lychee. ... Last TV show binged was "Outer Banks." ... Favorite team is the Golden State Warriors. ... Favorite athlete is Warriors star Steph Curry. ... Her dream car is a Tesla Model X. ... Loves to shop for Lululemon clothes. ... A hidden talent is she enjoys baking. ... If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Canadian rapper / singer / songwriter Drake. She would serve some expensive steak. ... If she could be any action hero, would be Wonder Woman "because she is so powerful." ... Her friends call her Iilhay. ... In 10 years, wants to be traveling all over the world, doing a job that she enjoys, and hopefully starting a family. ... Enjoys going oama fishing.


CAREER STATISTICS
Year  GP-GS   Min    FG      Pct   3-pt   Pct    FT     Pct   Reb   Avg   PF  Ast   TO  Blk  Stl  Pts  Avg
23-24 28-11   645   26-104  .250  19-70  .271   13-17  .765    60   2.1   45   28   32   4    20   84  3.0
24-25 31-8    623   36-111  .324  23-77  .299   13-17  .765    55   1.8   40   53   39   1    19  108  3.5
TOTL  59-19  1268   62-215  .288  42-147 .286   26-34  .765   115   1.9   85   81   71   5    39  192  3.3