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Pakalana Helekahi

1 Pakalana Helekahi

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Hana, Hawaii
  • Position:
    OH
  • Previous School(s):
    Ashford/Hana HS
m 43
k/s 2.79
h % .172
a/s 0.07
b/s 0.36
sa/s 0.16
d/s 1.21

Honors and Awards

2016 Season (Senior): Led the team with 415 kills ... Sixth on the team with 180 digs and 24 service aces ... Second on the squad with five double-doubles ... Earned honorable mention all-NSAA honors ... Registered double-figure kill totals in 16 matches, including a season-high 25 kills in the Bruins five-game loss to fourth-ranked Viterbo on Oct. 6. 

At Ashford: Played three seasons at Ashford University before it closed its Clinton, Iowa campus last May ... Earned third team NAIA All-American honors last season while leading the Saints to a 29-17 overall record and an appearance in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round ... Led the nation in 2015 in kills with 678 and was second in services aces with 82 ... Ranked 26th nationally with 665 total digs last season ... Named the Association of Independent Institutions' (A.I.I.) Player of the Year and was a two-time all-conference selection. 

High School: Helped lead Hana High School the Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) state championship as a senior, advancing to the quarterfinals while recording a total of 28 kills in three games … Named the Maui Interscholastic League (MIL) Division II Player of the Year as an outside hitter … Honored as an MIL All-Star as an outside hitter twice, while earning an honorable mention nomination as a middle blocker as a sophomore …. Graduated as her class valedictorian … Coached by Louis and Zitta Ho’opai.

Personal: Born Nov. 16, 1995…Daughter of Paul Burns and Fawn Helekani-Burns … Has five siblings, Maka, Tu’upua, Kekililani, Kawika and Keaka … Enjoys playing sports and going to the beach ... Majoring in business administration. 

Recent Games
Nov 8 Waldorf W, 3-0
Nov 11 vs. #23 Jamestown L, 3-1
Nov 19 Haskell Indian Nations W, 3-0
Nov 29 vs. #12 Oklahoma City L, 3-1
Nov 30 vs. #5 Midland L, 3-1
Dec 1 vs. Mobile W, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 43 15
Sets 149 49
Kills 415 133
Kills per set 2.79 2.71
Errors 217 68
Total Attacks 1148 344
Hitting Percentage .172 .189
Assists 10 5
Assists per set 0.07 0.10
Service Aces 24 6
Service Errors 26 2
Service Aces per set 0.16 0.12
Receptions 272 38
Reception Errors 14 0
Digs 180 49
Digs per set 1.21 1.00
Block Solo 12 6
Block Assist 42 11
Block Total 54 17
Blocks per set 0.36 0.35
Block Errors 16 5
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 472.0 150.5
Points per set 3.2 3.1
Matches started 36 11
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 19 at #3 Lindsey Wilson L, 3-1 1 4 15 8 57 .123 0 0 2 24 2 12 0 2 1 2 0 16.0
Aug 19 vs. Northwestern Ohio W, 3-1 1 4 8 4 25 .160 0 6 2 24 1 7 0 2 1 2 0 15.0
Aug 20 vs. (RV) Coastal Georgia L, 3-1 1 4 13 6 29 .241 1 0 4 18 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Aug 20 vs. (RV) Cumberlands (Ky.) W, 3-1 1 4 15 6 38 .237 0 4 4 17 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 19.0
Aug 26 vs. #13 Dordt W, 3-1 1 4 5 4 17 .059 0 1 1 2 1 4 1 3 0 4 0 8.5
Aug 26 vs. Morningside L, 3-1 1 4 15 8 42 .167 1 1 2 23 0 15 0 1 0 1 0 16.5
Aug 27 vs. Briar Cliff L, 3-2 1 5 17 9 43 .186 1 0 1 39 2 10 0 0 1 0 0 17.0
Aug 27 at #24 Northwestern (Iowa) W, 3-1 1 4 9 9 34 .000 1 3 4 26 0 9 1 5 0 6 0 15.5
Sep 2 Cornerstone W, 3-0 1 3 12 4 28 .286 0 0 0 7 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 13.0
Sep 2 #15 Rocky Mountain W, 3-0 1 3 2 5 19 -.158 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 3 #22 Ottawa W, 3-2 1 5 21 11 50 .200 0 0 0 7 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 22.0
Sep 3 #10 MidAmerica Nazarene L, 3-2 1 5 21 9 60 .200 0 0 0 - 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 21.5
Sep 9 vs. Tabor W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 14 .643 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 2 0 3 0 11.0
Sep 9 at #20 Evangel W, 3-2 1 4 9 8 20 .050 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 10 vs. Saint Mary (Kan.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 13 .308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 7.5
Sep 10 vs. College of the Ozarks W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 20 .100 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Sep 16 Presentation W, 3-0 1 2 5 3 15 .133 3 0 0 - 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 20 Waldorf W, 3-1 1 4 14 3 30 .367 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 15.0
Sep 23 at Valley City State W, 3-0 1 3 7 4 15 .200 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 8.0
Sep 24 at Mayville State W, 3-1 1 4 12 5 25 .280 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 13.0
Sep 27 at #17 Doane L, 3-2 1 5 6 8 34 -.059 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Sep 30 at #22 Jamestown L, 3-2 - 5 16 12 49 .082 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.0
Oct 1 at Dickinson State W, 3-0 1 3 8 4 23 .174 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 9.0
Oct 5 (RV) Concordia (Neb.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 16 .375 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 7.5
Oct 6 #4 Viterbo L, 3-0 1 3 8 5 23 .130 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 10.0
Oct 14 at Dakota State W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Presentation W, 3-0 - 2 7 3 11 .364 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Oct 18 at (RV) Peru State W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 21 Valley City State W, 3-0 - 2 2 2 7 .000 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Oct 22 Mayville State W, 3-0 - 3 4 4 13 .000 0 0 1 - 0 13 0 1 1 1 0 4.5
Oct 22 College of the Ozarks W, 3-0 1 3 7 6 28 .036 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 9.5
Oct 25 at Waldorf W, 3-1 1 4 8 7 26 .038 0 5 1 13 0 12 0 2 1 2 0 14.0
Oct 25 vs. #4 Viterbo L, 3-2 1 5 25 8 57 .298 0 0 0 8 0 4 2 1 0 3 0 27.5
Oct 28 #20 Jamestown W, 3-1 1 4 10 5 35 .143 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 11.0
Oct 29 vs. Dickinson State W, 3-0 1 2 2 2 5 .000 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 29 at Grace (Neb.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 12 .417 0 3 2 8 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 10.0
Nov 1 Dakota State W, 3-0 1 3 5 1 10 .400 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Nov 3 at College of the Ozarks W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 19 .421 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Nov 8 Waldorf W, 3-0 1 3 8 5 24 .125 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 9.0
Nov 11 vs. #23 Jamestown L, 3-1 1 4 9 4 35 .143 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 9.5
Nov 19 Haskell Indian Nations W, 3-0 1 2 7 2 15 .333 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Nov 29 vs. #12 Oklahoma City L, 3-1 1 4 15 5 34 .294 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 16.0
Nov 30 vs. #5 Midland L, 3-1 - 4 14 11 50 .060 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 14.5
Dec 1 vs. Mobile W, 3-0 - 3 9 6 28 .107 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 10.5
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2016-17 43 149 415 2.79 217 1148 .172 10 0.07 24 0.16 272 14 180 1.21 12 42 54 0.36 472.0 3.2
Total 43 149 415 2.79 217 1148 .172 10 0.07 24 0.16 272 14 180 1.21 12 42 54 0.36 472.0 3.2
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 43 149 415 2.79 217 1148 .172 10 0.07 24 0.16 272 14 180 1.21 12 42 54 0.36 472.0 3.2
Conference 15 49 133 2.71 68 344 .189 5 0.10 6 0.12 38 0 49 1.00 6 11 17 0.35 150.5 3.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 48 133 2.77 66 373 .180 3 0.06 0 0.00 14 4 45 0.94 3 17 20 0.42 144.5 3.0
Away 13 45 114 2.53 72 325 .129 2 0.04 11 0.24 99 3 54 1.20 4 9 13 0.29 133.5 3.0
Neutral 15 56 168 3.00 79 450 .198 5 0.09 13 0.23 159 7 81 1.45 5 16 21 0.38 194.0 3.5
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Wins 31 97 241 2.48 124 635 .184 7 0.07 23 0.24 139 5 113 1.16 9 31 40 0.41 288.5 3.0
Losses 12 52 174 3.35 93 513 .158 3 0.06 1 0.02 133 9 67 1.29 3 11 14 0.27 183.5 3.5
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August 8 33 97 2.94 54 285 .151 4 0.12 15 0.45 173 9 81 2.45 2 13 15 0.45 120.5 3.7
September 14 52 146 2.81 78 392 .173 5 0.10 0 0.00 39 2 37 0.71 5 7 12 0.23 154.5 3.0
October 13 38 95 2.50 49 256 .180 1 0.03 9 0.24 40 1 44 1.16 4 15 19 0.50 115.5 3.0
November 7 23 68 2.96 30 187 .203 0 0.00 0 0.00 16 2 17 0.74 1 4 5 0.22 71.0 3.1
December 1 3 9 3.00 6 28 .107 0 0.00 0 0.00 4 0 1 0.33 0 3 3 1.00 10.5 3.5