Kamalani Anitielu brings local toughness, guard skills, and proven scoring pop to NM Highlands
In the 2025-26 season, Kamalani Anitielu has given New Mexico Highlands a steady backcourt presence, averaging 6.0 points, 2.0 assists, 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 30.5 minutes per game while starting with a high-usage role[3][4][6]. She stands out for her playmaking feel, defensive activity and experience—after scoring 11.8 points per game at Northwest College and reaching 1,000 career high school points, she profiles as a competitive, local guard who can help control tempo and spark energy. She also has a reliable résumé beyond basketball, including five varsity letters and all-state recognition, which suggests a disciplined, high-effort fit for teams that value grit and versatility[1].
