Ofa Tulikihihifo (2018) - CSUN Athletics Hall of Fame

Ofa Tulikihihifo

Induction:
2018
Class:
2007

Ofa Tulikihihifo was inducted into the CSUN Athletics Hall of Fame in 2018. A member of the CSUN women's basketball program from 2002 to 2007, Tulikihihifo is one of only four student-athletes in the history of the Big West Conference to be named first-team All-Conference four times. Tulikihihifo_Ofa_Headshot

A four-time Big West Conference Tournament selection, Tulikihihifo was named 2003 Big West Freshman of the Year in addition to the 2003 All-Big West Freshman team and WomensCollegeHoops.com Freshman All-American team. Tulikihihifo was chosen Big West Player of the Week four times during her career.

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Tulikihihifo concluded her Matador playing career as CSUN's all-time leading scorer and ranks 22nd in Big West history (1,632 points). She is also the school record holder for career field goals (655). Tulikihihifo is second in school history in career rebounds (838), second in career scoring average (16.2), fourth in career minutes (3,174), and fourth in career steals (94).

In 101 career appearances, Tulikihihifo scored in double figures 83 times and grabbed double-digit rebounds 38 times. She charted 34 double-doubles and two triple-doubles. Upon graduation, Tulikihihifo played professionally in Europe for six seasons.

Upon induction, she is the second CSUN women's basketball player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, joining Patricia De La Riva, who was inducted in 2001.