CAREER: Ranks among FLC career leaders in walks (third, 69), runs batted in (ninth, 71), doubles (10th, 22), home runs (12th, 13), total bases (12th, 182), hits (14th, 115) slugging percentage (15th, .479), triples (16th, 3), and at-bats (16th, 380).
2014: Started all 53 games she competed in ... Batted .318 on the season with 47 hits (148 at-bats) ... Crossed home plate 13 times and drove in 26 runs ... Recorded four home runs, eight doubles and a triple ... Had a season high three hits at Colorado Mines on March 29 and again on March 30 ... Went 4-for-4 in stolen bases ... Chosen as FLC Student-Athlete of the week on April 1, 2014.
2013: Batted .267 with 16 hits, 10 runs scored, three doubles and seven RBI ... Started 19 of 25 games ... Drew 11 walks and totaled 19 bases ... Registered a .789 fielding percentage with 16 putouts, 14 assists and eight errors.
2012: Appeared in 38 games, starting 32 times at designated player or second base … Batted .268 with 21 runs, 26 hits, 5 doubles, 1 triple, 6 home runs and 22 RBI … Tied school record with pair of homers vs. Black Hills State (game 2) on Feb. 26 … Ranked among RMAC leaders in walks (20th, 19).
2011: Appeared in 33 games, starting 23 times as a true freshman … Ranked third on the team in batting with a .347 average … Also had a .582 slugging percentage, .416 on-base percentage, 26 hits, 3 homers, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 16 RBI and 15 hits.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Attended Palomar Community College for one semester.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Carlsbad High School in 2010 … Four-year starter at second base, shortstop and outfielder in softball … Received team MVP, Golden Glove and Scholar-Athlete awards … Honorable mention all-conference … Two-year starter at point guard and shooting guard in basketball for the Lancers.
CLUB: Played for the Next Level Athletics and the San Diego Breakers.
MAJOR: Art-Graphic Art option
MINOR: Business Administration
FAVORITE PROFESSOR: Professor of Art Amy Wendland
INTERESTING FACT: Kamali’i’s full name is Kamali’i Pikake Hoahu Ona Pua Peneku
HOBBIES: Hanging out with friends and family
FAVORITE FOOD: Hawaiian, Filipino
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: 808 Grindz
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
FAVORITE ACTRESS: Melissa McCarthy
FAVORITE SINGER/BAND: J-Boog
FAVORITE BOOK: A Child Called “It”
FAVORITE PRO TEAM: San Francisco Giants
FAVORITE ATHLETE: Junior Seau
PARENTS: Leland and Kim Peneku
Kamali’i Peneku’s career single-game highs |
MOST AT-BATS | 5, at Black Hills State, March 9, 2014 |
MOST HITS | 3, 4x MR, at Colrado mines, March 30, 2014 |
MOST RUNS | 3, at Black Hills State, April 21, 2013 |
MOST DOUBLES | 2, 2x MR, vs. Colorado Christian, April 27, 2013 |
MOST TRIPLES | 1, 2x MR, at New Mexico Highlands, April 15, 2012 |
MOST HOME RUNS | 2, vs. Black Hills State, February 26, 2012 |
MOST RUNS BATTED IN | 4, at Chadron State (game 2), March 27, 2011 |
MOST STOLEN BASES | 1, 5x MR, vs Colorado Mesa, April 5, 2014 |
MOST PUTOUTS | 3, 5x MR, vs. Adams State, May 4, 2013 |
MOST ASSISTS | 4, 2x MR, vs Western Washington, February 8, 2013 |