Kealia Ohai: Pretty name, dynamic game

Posted Aug 29, 2012
Kealia Ohai the person and the player shares some of the same qualities with her namesake half-mile stretch of sand. Off the field, she’s got a Hawaiian attitude, easy going and carefree. On the field, she more resembles the crashing surf, running the wings for the U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team with tremendous speed and intensity, eager to initiate wave after wave of attacks at the opponent’s goal. (U.S. Soccer)

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