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2026 Lacrosse Roster

Photos by Frank Poulin

9 Kyoka Akiyama

  • Height 5-4
  • Year 2028
  • Hometown Tokyo, Japan
  • High School Japan Women's University High School
  • Position M
  • Major American Studies
  • Pronunciation ki-YO-ka A-ki-ya-ma

Biography

2026:
Saw action in all 15 games with eight starts as a sophomore
  • Recorded a goal with nine shots taken
  • Made collegiate debut with a ground ball and a caused turnover versus Johnson & Wales on Feb. 17
  • Scored first collegiate goal against Mount Holyoke on Apr. 15
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Japan Women's University High School
  • Played tennis for 15 years
  • Played lacrosse in Japan
Personal:
  • Born in Tokyo, Japan
  • Only child
  • Had a dog named Lunaan
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose to attend Wellesley because wanted to study American culture and ethnic studies at the college with long history

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