Boys basketball

Thursday’s games Consolation Kaiser 64, Fuxin (China) 35 Saint Louis 46, Mid-Pacific 31 Kailua 46, Roosevelt 45 Kamehameha 49, Kauai 48 Quarterfinals Orange Lutheran (Calif.) 40, Miller Grove (Ga.) 38 Bishop O’Dowd (Calif.) 57, Lexington Catholic (Ky.) 49 St. John Bosco (Calif.) 83, Second Baptist (Texas) 78, 2 OT Oak Hill (Va.) 82, ‘Iolani 39 High scorers KAIS—Chance Kalaugher 17, Keoua Mahiko 12 (four treys), Isaiah Akiona 11 (three treys), Kelsey Lewis II 10 (two treys). FUXIN—Baiqing Zhao 16, Hang […]

• ‘Iolani Classic Wednesday’s games Orange Lutheran (Calif.) 71, Kaiser 34, final St. John Bosco (Calif.) 63, Kailua 27, final Lexington Catholic (Ky.) 78, Saint Louis 62, final Bishop O’Dowd (Calif.) 74, Mid-Pacific 21, final High scorers OL—C.J. Hankins 12 (two treys), Rogers Printup 10. KAIS—Kelsey Lewis II 11, Chance Kalaugher 11. LC—Tanner Johnson 31 (four treys). SL—Jimmy Nunuha III 15, Kevin Marks 15 (two treys), Ihaka Johnson 13 (two treys). SJB—Vance Jackson 21, Rodney Henderson 11, Jesus Zesati 10. […]

The Pete Smith Classic is here and it’s bigger than ever. Sixteen teams are participating, including three from Canada. • Pete Smith Classic Tuesday’s games Konawaena 52, Fleetwood Park (Canada) 45, final McKinley 71, Campbell 47, final Leilehua 54, Punahou I-AA 36, final Kalaheo 87, Anuenue 21 Scores courtesy of Craig Garcia. Mahalo, Coach Craig! Wednesday’s games 3:30 p.m. Castle vs. Punahou 5 p.m. Terry Fox (Canada) vs. Mililani 6:30 p.m. Damien vs. Southern Okanagan (Canada) 8 p.m. Farrington vs. […]

The first Star-Advertiser boys basketball poll of the season is out. I don’t like it a whole lot. Not that it matters, of course. As always, high school polls are about fun. They are the equivalent of whipped cream. Tasty, sweet and of no nutritional value whatsoever. Note: There’s this exceptional aspect. Several years ago, Mike Taylor’s Punahou squad and Bobbie Awa’s Konawaena team were about to square off in a preseason tournament. Leisurely game ahead, maybe, with no pressure […]

Saint Louis fought off Pahoa 64-52 on Saturday at Afook-Chinen Hilo Civic Auditorium in the championship game of the Clifford and Kathi Dias St. Joseph Cardinal Classic. Josh Pacheco reported and broadcasted the game. Mahalo for the information, Josh. Jimmy Nunuha III led the Crusaders with 19 points. Ihaka Johnson scored 16 and post Lance Sataraka added 12 for Saint Louis (6-0), which won the Surfriders Holiday Classic last week. Tolby Saito poured in 27 points for Pahoa, which lost […]