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2026 Track & Field Roster

Kala Hardie

  • Events Sprints, Jumps
  • Yr./El. So./So.
  • Hometown Kapolei, Hawaii
  • Previous School Kamehameha
  • Major Finance

Biography

KAMEHAMEHA HIGH SCHOOL
Competed in football and track and field.
Specialized in long jump and short sprints for track and field. 
Played as a wide receiver in football. 
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in finance.
Son of Tiare Nobrega & Ikaika Hardie.
 
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD?
I chose to come to Linfield to continue competing in track and field.
 
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD MEAN TO YOU?
It means making sure that I get my work done before practices and making sure I am succeeding in classes before the field.
 
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON?
It taught me a lot of life lessons and how to push through adversity.
 
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS?
I see myself working as an athletic director at my high school.
 
WHAT'S THE BEST LINFIELD CLASS YOU'VE TAKEN AND WHY?
Best class I’ve taken is Principles of Economics. I liked this class because the teacher was really cool and made the class a fun environment to be in.
 
WHO HAS BEEN THE GREATEST INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFE? WHY HAS HE OR SHE BEEN SO INFLUENTIAL?
My mom is the greatest inspiration in my life. She’s gone through a lot to help me be successful and do things that she didn’t have the chance of doing.
 
THE GREATEST PRINCIPLE OR LESSON THAT I'VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN...
Greatest lesson I’ve learned is to be patient and that things take time. There’s no need to rush things it will happen sooner or later.
 
AS A LINFIELD STUDENT-ATHLETE, MY GOALS INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY FOR MY TEAM ARE...
To do the best I can and also have fun.