Academic Notes: Majoring in hotel and restaurant management.
2015-16: Had a breakout season starting 29 of 30 games…Averaged 12. 4 points and 7.2 rebounds on the season…Shot 40.9 percent from the floor and 30.6 percent from three-point range…In Big Sky play, averaged 12.9 points and 7.1 rebounds per game…Shot 40.6 from the floor and 28.6 from three-point range…Led the team with four double-doubles and was second in double digit scoring games with 20…Was the top scorer for NAU eight times and the grabbed the most rebounds 15 times…Made seven or more field goals in a game nine times…Had a six-game double digit scoring streak from Jan. 9-28…Knocked down three treys in a game four times…Tallied 10 points at Boise State…Registered 11 points and seven rebounds at Gonzaga…His first double-double of the season was 10 points and 13 rebounds, in addition to a career-high four steals against Embry-Riddle at Window Rock on the Navajo Nation…Recorded his first 20-point scoring game of the season against San Diego Christian when he netted 25 points, including three baskets from long range…In the same game he pulled down six rebounds, and registered a team-best for the season four blocked shots…Had 16 points and seven rebounds against Hampton…At Tulsa he scored 23 points, going 8-for-14 from the field and 3-for-4 from three-point range…Played a career-high 39 minutes against Montana finishing with 17 points, six rebounds, and five assists…Notched three-straight double-doubles in games against Weber State, Southern Utah, and Portland State…Against the Wildcats he tallied 22 points and 10 rebounds…The following week, added a career-high 28 points and 11 boards versus Southern Utah in the home finale…Recorded 17 points and a career-high 18 rebounds on the road at Portland State…In the first round of the Big Sky Championships in Reno, led NAU in points (11), rebounds (9), assists (4), and steals (1).
2014-15: Started 18 of 38 games…Ranked second in three-point field goal percentage and 11th in the league in field goal percentage in Big Sky only games…Averaged 8.6 points and 3.4 rebounds per game…Shot 44.4 percent from behind the arc and 47.7 percent from the field…Registered 29 assists, 20 steals and 10 blocked shots on the season…Fourth on the team in scoring…Averaged 20.4 minutes per game…Was one of three players to play in every game setting a new school record for games played in a season…Went 42-for-58 from the free throw line, shooting 72.4 percent…Scored in double digits 17 times…Tallied a career-high 18 points on eight made field goals, plus seven rebounds and three assists at Portland State (1/3)…Recorded 18 points versus Idaho to tie his career high…Registered 17 points and nine rebounds against Southern (11/28)… Had a double figure scoring streak of five games near the end of conference play…Hit a trio of three-pointers in a game three times.
2013-14: Appeared in all 32 games…Started two games…Made his first collegiate start against Northern Colorado (2/20)…Averaged 4.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game…Registered a career-high 15 points on 6-for-10 shooting, in addition to grabbing five boards…At Southern Utah (1/13) went 2-for-3 from three-point range and 4-for-4 FT to finish with 10 points…Hit four out of five field goals at Portland State (2/13) to register 13 points…In the regular season finale against Montana (3/8), scored 12 points and tied his career-high of six rebounds…Recorded four double figure scoring games, and grabbed five or more rebounds four times…Finished the season with a total of seven blocked shots, eight assists, and eight steals…Tied with multiple players on the individual season games played chart with 32.
High School: Competed at West Ranch High School for Coach Shant Bicacki…The three-year captain averaged 18.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game his senior year…He helped the Wildcats to back-to-back trips to the CIF-SS Division IA quarterfinals…His junior year he averaged 16.1 points, 10.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.3 blocks per game for the Co-Foothill League Champion Wildcats…Was a two-time First Team All-CIF Division IA selection…Earned First Team All-Foothill League honors three times…Was selected a three-time All-Santa Clarita Valley honoree…Competed in the Battle of the Valleys All-Star game…Kaluna is the first NCAA Division I basketball player from West Ranch High School.
Personal: Born to Kai and Karen Kaluna on January 10, 1995…Has five siblings, Koa, Makoa, Alysa, Amber and Aubrey…Enjoys playing games and the ukulele.
