Nicole Hagi Class: Freshman Hometown: Kapolei, Hawaii High School: Kapolei Height: 5-2 Position: Utility

GENERAL: Excellent speed and enthusiasm in the water...Loves the game and works hard both in and out of the water...Can shoot from many various positions and also has the ability to come up with big steals...Possesses the ability to defend the top players in the league...Extremely quick.

BEFORE SIENA: Received four letters in both water polo and swimming for coaches Sandy Jamura and Dexter Lee at Kapolei...Competed as a distance swimmer on the swim team and was named to the OIA First Team all four years...First Team All-State selection following her sophomore and junior years after guiding her water polo team to the Hawaii State Championship Tournament...First Team All-OIA selection following her sophomore season...Won consecutive team MVP awards following her freshman and sophomore years.

PERSONAL: Born May 28, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii...The daughter of Derrick and Renee Hagi...Has a younger brother Jayson...A biology major who one day aspires to have a career in the medical field...Chose Siena for the water polo program and the small class size...Also recruited to play water polo for Occidental and Chapman.

HOWE ON HAGI:" Nicole will be our quiet but steady force in the water. She does all of the little things that make the players around her better."