Here are some previous links to Academy of the Pacific basketball videos. VIDEO: AOP vs. Kamehameha (regular season) VIDEO: Post-game, AOP vs. Kamehameha (‘Iolani Classic) VIDEO: AOP vs. Kamehameha, final 6:24 (‘Iolani Classic) VIDEO: AOP Classic Slam Dunk Contest Videos of interviews with the Dolphins and Coach Walter Marciel coming soon. Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser
(Note: This column has been revised to correct information about Kaiser and Kapolei’s status in the Oahu Interscholastic Association’s double-elimination tournament.) It’s a helluva playoff format when a regular-season king, or queen in this case, is on the brink of missing the state tourney. That was the scenario for both Kapolei and Kaiser after they lost in the Oahu Interscholastic Association Red Conference girls basketball tournament. Kaiser lost to a hot Kahuku squad, then got past Campbell to seal a […]
. An amazing finish at Hemmeter Fieldhouse in ILH boys basketball on Saturday. (Sunday, 9:41 a.m. Adds the second video.) VIDEO: Punahou-‘Iolani, final 1.1 seconds VIDEO: Punahou-‘Iolani, final 2:59 Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser
Game footage, No. 1 Kamehameha vs. No. 5 AOP, ILH boys basketball at Le Jardin Academy’s Charles B. Wang Auditorium. Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser
Full list here. Athletes of the Week Boys Rokas Cesnulevicius, Hawaii Prep basketball: The 6-foot-8 senior from Lithuania scored 30 points in a 63-42 win over Laupahoehoe and 26 points in a 55-54 overtime win over Honokaa. He has signed a letter of intent to play at Evansville. Girls Lillybelle Deer and Jasmine Mau, Punahou swimming: Deer placed first in the 50 freestyle and 500 freestyle events, and swam with the winning 200 freestyle relay and 400 freestyle relay teams […]
AOP’s Micah Dunhour, Moritz Krume, David Daniel and Coach Wally Marciel chat after their team’s upset 46-43 win over No. 1 Kamehameha at the ‘Iolani Classic on Dec. 21, 2010. VIDEO: AOP-Kamehameha, post game, 12/21/2010 Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser
Two weeks ago, Kamehameha-Hawaii flew to Oahu, beat McKinley 48-41, then lost to Punahou 52-46 in the semifinals of the Punahou Invitational boys basketball tourney. A week later, the same Warriors met the same Buffanblu in the St. Francis/Merv Lopes Classic. They Warriors played with a renewed energy and a sense of urgency on every possession, closing out the Buffanblu in the semifinals. KS-Hawaii went on to win the tourney title. Punahou went back to basics. The Buffanblu shot poorly […]
Sometimes, it happens so quickly, an illegal screen call surprises most fans. It’s only natural when our eyes are fixed on the ball. But here are two examples of moving screens on video. Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser