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34 Leta Otuafi

  • Position F
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fallon, Nev.
  • High School Churchill County HS
  • Previous School Utah State Eastern

Biography

NEVADA CAREER
JUNIOR (2021-22) -- Did not see action.

SOPHOMORE (2020-21) -- Appeared in 18 games with four starts in her first season with the Wolf Pack and averaged 20.0 minutes per game … Played a season-high 31 minutes in her Division I debut against William Jessup (Nov. 28) where she recorded a double-double with 13 points and a season-high 12 rebounds … Averaged 7.1 points and 4.7 rebounds per game … Totaled 84 rebounds, including 30 on the offensive glass … Connected on 38.7 percent of her shots from the field and hit three 3-pointers … Shot 78.4 percent from the free throw line … Added 12 assists, three blocks and six steals … Scored a season-high 16 points twice, first against New Mexico (Jan. 2) where she was 7-for-9 from the field and later against Utah State (Feb. 24) where she was 7-for-8 from the field in just 15 minutes on the floor … Scored in double figures in four games … Grabbed five rebounds or more in eight games ... Letter winner.

PRIOR TO NEVADA -- Transfer from Utah State Eastern, a junior college in Price, Utah, where she spent one season … Posted a solid rookie campaign with the Eagles, earning multiple accolades including Scenic West Athletic Conference Player of the Year honors, a first team all-region selection and an All-American honorable mention … In 30 games last season, 28 of which were starts, she averaged 13.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game … Helped lead her team to a 24-win season, a SWAC Co-Championship and an appearance in the SWAC Tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL -- Attended Churchill County High School in the nearby town of Fallon and helped the Greenwave to three consecutive 3A state championships from 2016-18 … Was a member of the varsity squad for all four years and recorded single-season career highs in points (16.1) and rebounds (7.8) in her senior season … Earned many accolades throughout her high school career including 3A co-MVP in 2018, first team all-state honors and first and second team all-district selections.

PERSONAL -- Daughter of Marvin and Fia Otuafi … Has two younger siblings, Sione and Tia … Undecided on a major … Chose Nevada because her family is in the area and Nevada is home … Lists Gabby Williams as her sports hero … The most memorable moment of her pre-Nevada career was the 2018 state championship game in high school … Helps out with Jam On It Basketball Academy in her free time.

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2020-21Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11"
    34
  • 34

    2021-22Junior

    Forward
    5'11"
    34