Etta grew up playing almost every sport under the sun: netball, touch rugby, basketball, soccer, field hockey & tennis. She loved tennis especially and played on the varsity tennis team at Brigham Young University in Hawaii In 2018, her uncle introduced her to the world of pickleball, and with her athletic background, Etta was a natural. In her first year playing professionally, Wright medaled in various events multiple times.
When she’s not on the court, Etta enjoys spending time with her daughter, watching Downton Abbey, and learning new languages—she hopes to become fluent in Spanish and Mandarin!
PPA Tour: Proton Tucson Open
Bracket Completed
Match #17
Feb 07
Etta Tuionetoa, Jaume Martinez Vich
G1
11
-2
G2
11
-3
Luke Ness, Dana Raugust
G1
11
2
G2
11
3
Match #36
Feb 07
Etta Tuionetoa, Jaume Martinez Vich
G1
11
-2
G2
10
-12
G3
11
-13
Pablo Tellez, Chao Yi Wang
G1
11
2
G2
10
12
G3
11
13
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Ben Johns
Silver:
Tyra Hurricane Black / Christian Alshon
Bronze:
Kate Fahey / Dylan Frazier
Bracket Completed
Match #15
Feb 08
Etta Tuionetoa, Meghan Dizon
G1
11
-9
G2
11
-5
Lina Padegimaite, Lauren Stratman
G1
11
9
G2
11
5
Match #25
Feb 09
Anna Leigh Waters, Catherine Parenteau
G1
11
-8
G2
11
-3
Etta Tuionetoa, Meghan Dizon
G1
11
8
G2
11
3
Match #27
Feb 09
Etta Tuionetoa, Meghan Dizon
G1
2
-11
G2
4
-11
Tyra Hurricane Black, Parris Todd
G1
2
11
G2
4
11
Gold:
Anna Leigh Waters / Catherine Parenteau
Silver:
Rachel Rohrabacher / Anna Bright
Bronze:
Tyra Hurricane Black / Parris Todd
PPA Tour: Carvana Mesa Cup
Mesa, AZ, USA
Feb 17, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025
PPA Tour: Veolia Cape Coral Open
Cape Coral, FL, USA
Mar 5, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025
PPA Tour: CIBC Texas Open - 2025
McKinney, TX, USA
Mar 12, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025
PPA Tour: Black Desert Resort Red Rock Open
St George, UT, USA
Mar 25, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025