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Saint Louis wins ILH title and No. 1 seed

By Billy Hull on April 24, 2017

Saint Louis coach George Gusman planned to use all three of his starting pitchers in Monday’s ILH championship game against Kamehameha at Ala Wai Community Park. He then watched left-hander Dawson Yamaguchi paint a 1-2 fastball on the inside corner to strike out Kamehameha leadoff hitter Kawai Takemura and those plans immediately went out the window. Yamaguchi took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against Kamehameha for the second time in nine days and combined with Dylan Lum on a […]

LIVE BLOG: Kamehameha vs. Saint Louis

By Billy Hull on April 24, 2017

It was supposed to take place Thursday in Waipahu, then Friday in Hawaii Kai and eventually Saturday at Ala Wai. After three different postponements, and with the state tournament beginning in less than 48 hours, No. 1 Saint Louis and No. 3 Kamehameha will finally determine who the outright ILH champion is with a game at Ala Wai Field beginning at 3 p.m. The winner has two full days off before a state quarterfinal game on Thursday. The loser? Despite […]

KS-Hawaii is top seed in D-II state baseball

By Hawaii Prep World on April 23, 2017

Defending state champion Kamehameha-Hawaii is the top seed in the Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA State Baseball Championships in Division II. The Warriors were seeded ahead of OIA champion Waianae, which went undefeated en route to the title. ILH champion Damien is the No. 3 seed, followed by Molokai. The eight-team tournament begins Thursday at Hans L’Orange Park. Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA State Baseball Championships Division II


ILH baseball final postponed to Monday

By Paul Honda on April 22, 2017

The Interscholastic League of Honolulu baseball championship game between Kamehameha and Saint Louis has been postponed to Monday, 3:30 p.m. The game site will be Ala Wai Field. The game has been pushed back three times due to inclement weather causing soggy conditions at different sites. Today’s game had been scheduled for a 10 a.m. start at Ala Wai. The ILH D-II title game was played there on Friday. Muddy conditions on the mound played a part in the game, […]

Cortez’s ironman effort leads Damien to states

By Paul Honda on April 21, 2017

St. Francis had almost every right to claim the league title and the one state-tournament berth. The defending Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II champion was just one win away from returning to the state tourney and had to beat a Damien team it beat three times to start the regular season. Damien’s amazing run to the tourney title, then beating St. Francis twice for the league championship, was textbook and a fairy tale all in one. With Friday’s 2-1, […]

OIA, ILH softball games rained out

By Hawaii Prep World on April 21, 2017

The wet weather island-wide has continued to make the lives of softball and baseball schedulers miserable. Both OIA softball quarterfinal games postponed on Thursday were again postponed on Friday. Mililani and Moanalua will attempt to play that game on Saturday at Moanalua at 3 p.m. Kapolei and Pearl City will try to get their game played at Sand Island at 10 a.m. The OIA Division II quarterfinal game between Radford and Waialua is being played today. Also, Mid-Pacific and ‘Iolani […]

ILH D-I title game postponed again

By Hawaii Prep World on April 21, 2017

The ILH Division I baseball championship game between Saint Louis and Kamehameha has been postponed again. Originally scheduled for Thursday before moving to today, the game has now been moved to Ala Wai Field on Saturday morning at 10 due to unplayable field conditions at Goeas Field in Hawaii Kai. The Division II championship game between Saint Francis and Damien is still on for today at 3:30 p.m. at Ala Wai Field. The Crusaders defeated Kamehameha 2-0 last Saturday and […]

ILH, OIA games rained out

By Hawaii Prep World on April 20, 2017

The Interscholastic League of Honolulu just announced that today’s baseball championship doubleheader at Hans L’Orange Park has been postponed due to rain. The Division II championship game between St. Francis and Damien has been moved to Friday at Ala Wai Field at 3:30 p.m. The Division I championship game between Saint Louis and Kamehameha will be played at Goeas Field on Friday at 3:30. Though conditions in town on Thursday were slightly damp, Waipahu was drenched. Hans L’Orange was perfectly […]