Meet Ki'ele Ho-Ching: Rising Softball Star and Flag Football Player

Ki'ele Ho-Ching is a standout high school athlete from Long Beach Poly High School in California, excelling in both softball and flag football. As one of the top softball players in the class of 2026, Ki'ele has always played with and been mentored by older peers, including her sister, a star at Arizona State. Her motivational journey is further fueled by her family’s athletic roots, her father being a former college football player at Oregon and her late uncle’s influence, whom she honors by wearing his sports numbers. Committed to playing softball at Oklahoma, Ki'ele's love for the sport and inherent leadership qualities continue to grow, influencing her both on and off the field.