Key-annah Campbell-Pua

  • Award
    Freshman of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/13/2023
  • Sport
    Softball
  • School
    Hawai'i
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Pitcher
  • Hometown
    Nipomo, Calif.
  • High School
    Nipomo HS
• Rookie hurler Key-annah Campbell-Pua recorded a 2-1 record in four home appearances for a second Big West Freshman of the Week award.

• Campbell-Pua posted a team-best ERA of 1.45 across 19.1 innings pitched, with nine strikeouts against two walks.

• In a 9-0 run-rule victory over Niagara on Thursday, Campbell-Pua twirled a five-inning, one-hit shutout while facing the minimum of 15 batters and fanning three without a base on balls.

• In UH’s first meeting with Iowa State on Saturday, the true freshman right-hander recorded another complete game, this one a seven-inning victory (5-2), allowing two runs on seven hits. Campbell-Pua completed the week with a 5.1-frame relief stint against the Cyclones Sunday.

• Campbell-Pua joins Long Beach State’s Makayla Medellin as two-time recipients of The Big West Freshman of the Week award, with a previous selection on Feb. 20, when the Nipomo native was also chosen as The Big West Pitcher of the Week.