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Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Girls Soccer - Hawaii

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GIRLS SOCCER

Teani Arakawa

Midfielder
KING KEKAULIKE HS
PUKALANI, HAWAII
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-1
Press Release

Peak Performance

18

2019 goals

13

2019 assists
“Teani Arakawa is a very skilled player with a great understanding of the game. She is fearless and tenacious. She’ll battle for every ball and make the right decision in compressed areas, with two or three players pressuring her. Any team would be very lucky to have her.”
Sky Delaney
Head Coach Head coach at Lahainaluna High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-1 junior midfielder scored 18 goals and passed for 13 assists this past season, leading the Na Alii (11-1-1) to the Division 1 state championship game. The two-time Maui Interscholastic League Player of the Year, Arakawa was the ScoringLive Offensive Player of the Year in 2019-20 and was named to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State First Team.

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Academic Achievement

Arakawa has maintained a 3.94 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Arakawa has volunteered locally on behalf of stadium cleanup and beautification efforts as well as the Makawao Elementary School and Waipoli Hydroponic Greens farm.