Academy of Art University Athletics

Previous Experience: Tuinauvai is a graduate student transfer from Cal State East Bay ... three-year varsity letterwinner in volleyball while at James Logan High School ... two-time MVAL First Team honoree (2018-19) ... 2019 Co-Best Offensive Player of the Year ... helped the Colts become DI NorCal Champions for the first time to date in 2017 then capture the 2018 DI NCS title ... three-time Principal Honor's Roll ... four-time National Scholar's Honor Society recipient ... also competed in both basketball and track & field as a high school freshman ... placed fourth in the high jump at the Mission Valley League Championships ... competed for her club volleyball teams, Xceleration and UCElite, leading the latter to third in the 2018 Far Western's ... contributed to a runner-up finish at the 2020 Sierra National Qualifier and eventual Nationals bid for another volleyball club, Encore.

Personal: Fina Tuinauvai was born in Oakland ... parents are Susana and Starlight Tuinauvai ... has four siblings, Mafa, Ane, William, and Starlight Jr. ... siblings Mafa and Ane have competed for Cal State East Bay and Feather River College respectively ... hopes to become a communications specialist ... favorite movie is The Lion King ... favorite food is Hawaiian BBQ ... favorite music is old R&B ... favorite sport moment was winning 2018 NCS ... life hero is God ... favorite teams are the Oakland Raiders, Golden State Warriors, and Las Vegas Aces ... enjoys playing instruments ... Communications & Media Technologies major.