JUNIOR
Varsity letter.
Appeared in eight games, starting four.
SOPHOMORE
Varsity letter.
Appeared in 12 games, starting two.
Recorded season-best one goal and one assist against Multnomah.
FRESHMAN
Varsity letter.
Played in 18 matches, starting 11.
Tallied two assists and one goal.
LAKE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner in soccer.
Second team all-league in 2016.
First team all-league in 2017.
Team captain in 2017.
Most outstanding player award in 2017.
Dean’s List recipient.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in exercise science.
Son of Yoichi and Mika Okita.
WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield because of Adam Howard and the soccer program. Soccer is my passion and I came to pursue the sport I love.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? To me, it means to get good grades, which will help me get into University of Washington's competitive Physical Therapy graduate school.
WHAT MAKES YOU INTERESTING AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE? My balance both as a student and an athlete.
WHAT IS NEXT AFTER LINFIELD? I want to be a physical therapist. All the professors and advisors are helping me achieve my goal.
WHAT IS THE BEST CLASS YOU’VE TAKEN AT LINFIELD? Kinesiology with Cisco. It was very practical towards the profession I am trying to become. Class was full of new information I never imagined.
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? WHY HAS HE OR SHE BEEN SO INFLUENTIAL? My parents. I wouldn’t be who I am without them.
WHEN NOT COMPETING IN SPORTS OR STUDYING FOR SCHOOL, I LIKE TO…Play video games, watch YouTube and working out.
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE THAT I'VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN... Discipline and dedication. You cannot be successful without putting in time outside of the team.
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALL AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE… I wanna be a part of the Team’s growth. As a part of a team on the rise, I want to contribute on and off the field.
WHAT HAS BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR LINFIELD CAREER THUS FAR? Traveling to California and beating Whittier 2-1 during my freshman season was a memorable experience for me.
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