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Jewels Hanawahine

Position

UTIL

Height

5-9

Class

So.

Hometown

Waimanalo, Hawaii

Previous School

Kamehameha Kapālama

B/T

R/R

AUDIO PRONUNCIATION

SOPHOMORE (2025): Played in 21 games with 18 starts… started eight games at second, seven at third and three at shortstop…  three multiple-hit games, all with two hits, and two multiple-RBI games, both with two…finished the season on a two-game hitting streak… finished with four doubles on the season, all coming in MW games… two RBI against Nevada and at UNLV… finished with 10 hits and five RBI on the season… improved her slugging percentage from .250 to .311 from her freshman to sophomore season and improved her hits from one to 10.

FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in four games… first collegiate hit came against Texas Tech on Feb. 28… named a MW Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Kamehameha Kapālama… four-year starter on the varsity team.

CLUB: Played for Firecrackers Rico 18U, Firecrackers Brasher Smith and Firecrackers Hawaii… won the Alliance Supercup and finished third at the Alliance 18U Nationals.

PERSONAL: Birthday is Feb. 9… born in Honolulu, Hawaii… parents are Jana and Jason Hanawahine… has two siblings, Jayna and Jayce… majoring in business administration.

ON WHY UNM: “ I chose UNM because of the atmosphere set by the coaches and athletic staff. They are building a program with a champion mindset and I wanted to be a part of the bright future of UNM Softball.”