University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
2026 Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Adelina Okazaki
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Point Loma HS
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
โข 3-time UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Spring 2025)
2025
Ended the season with an overall record of 3-1 (3-1 career) โฆ played the majority of the season with Reagan Hope, going 3-1 (all on court five)ย โฆ also went 2-0 in exhibition matches with Hope andย split another three duals on court six where no winner was determinedย โฆ also had a draw with Tessa Van Winkle in exhibition play โฆ the Bruins faced 32 ranked opponents in the 39 duals on the year with Okazaki going 1-1 against ranked teamsย โฆ recorded a season-best winning streak of two dualsย (both with Hope)ย which began vs. No. 12 Hawai'i (Feb. 21) and ended vs. No. 9 California (March 8)ย โฆ Okazaki clinched two victories in dual matches on the year for the Bruins with the biggest coming in a 5-0ย victory at No. 12 Hawai'iย on Feb. 21 in the Outrigger Duke Kahanamokuย Beach Classic at Queen's Beach in Honolulu โฆ Okazaki went 2-1 in two-set matchesย and 1-0 in three-set matches on the year.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Attended Point Loma High Schoolย all four years โฆ played club beach volleyball for Wave Beach Volleyball Club โฆ named to the JVA Beach Watch List from 2019-24 โฆย earned 2024 AVCA Junior Beach Second Team All-America honors โฆ captured the AVP 18Uย Junior National Championship in 2024 โฆ has a AAA rating in the California Beach Volleyball Association (CBVA)ย โฆ named fifth on the 2024 VolleyballMag Girls Beach Volleyball Fab 50 List โฆ received JVA Best in Beach honors (2023).
PERSONAL
Full name: Adelina Marie Okazaki โฆ born in San Diego, Calif. โฆ her parents are Cary and Chris โฆ has two older brothers, Wilsonย and Ethan โฆ her aunt, Gail Okazaki, attended UCLA โฆ father Cary played water polo at UC Santa Barbara โฆ chose UCLA, โBecause of its tradition of academic and athletic excellence, the amazing team culture, and the beautiful campus.โ โฆ describes greatest athletic thrill as, "Rallying to a comeback win at the 2024 AVP Jr. Nationals after dropping the first set." โฆ hobbies include spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, baking, hiking, and sports psychology โฆ athletes she admires most include Kristen Nuss and the late Kobe Bryant โฆ major is undeclared ... has a career objective in sports psychology.
