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Kalaheo paddlers going for it all

By Kyle Galdeira on January 23, 2015

As their brethren on the boys basketball team currently occupies the top spot in the Star-Advertiser’s Top 10 poll of media and coaches, Kalaheo’s paddlers carry some extra motivation to match—or surpass—the success of their hardcourt cohorts in pursuit of state championship gold early next month. However, before the Mustangs chase their first state boys paddling crown since 2008, the experienced crew will attempt to claim its fifth consecutive Oahu Interscholastic Association title Saturday afternoon in the league championship regatta […]

Friday soccer scores

By Kyle Galdeira on January 17, 2015

Varsity girls Mililani 1, Aiea 1 Mililani’s girls soccer team remained undefeated in the OIA West Division after notching a 1-1 tie with host Aiea Friday night. Kayla Braunthal scored for the Trojans, while Sara Olanda found the back of the net for Na Alii. With the tie, Mililani moved to 8-0-1 and has now outscored its league opponents 39-2. Aiea (6-1-2) could not make up ground on the Trojans, but increased its West-leading goal differential to 38 having outscored […]

Kapaa will lick its wounds and return

By Kyle Galdeira on November 15, 2014

“We’ll be back.” As the sun set in the background of ‘Iolani’s picturesque Eddie Hamada Field and stadium complex, Kapaa coach Phillip Rapozo wasn’t upset or discouraged despite losing to the Raiders in heartbreaking fashion, 29-24, Saturday afternoon in the semifinal round of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Division II State Championship tournament. “We’ll be back … somewhere,” said the coach, who even managed to crack a smile before addressing his squad. “This is just the beginning for our program.” While […]


Nanakuli fends off Radford on final play

By Kyle Galdeira on October 3, 2014

Nanakuli overcame a slew of mistakes, including four errant snaps and a blocked punt early in the first half that set the Golden Hawks back a total of 97 yards coupled with 87 yards in penalties, but it was a miscue by Radford in the game’s final moments that provided the pride of the West side with a reprieve in a 27-26 win over the Rams. Ragged Nanakuli (7-0), which began the game with only 31 players in uniform, stopped […]

Punahou paddlers stick together

By Kyle Galdeira on January 19, 2014

In the span of roughly eight hours, the state prep canoe paddling picture became much clearer. The Interscholastic League of Honolulu held its sixth and final event of the campaign at Ala Moana Beach Park Saturday morning, while later in the day, the Oahu Interscholastic Association ran its season-ending championship regatta at Keehi Lagoon. The top three teams from the ILH’s boys and mixed (three boys and three girls) divisions earned berths into the Feb. 1 First Hawaiian Bank state […]

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