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Nanea Estrella keeps on chugging. She needed just 13 seconds to beat Amber Cotter in the 132-pound preliminary round of the Texaco/HHSAA Wrestling State Championships on Friday at Blaisdell Arena. The Lahainaluna wrestler is going for her fourth state title, the biggest prize in Hawaii high school wrestling. Next up is Marcella Reynolds of Radford in the quarterfinals later today. “I’m feeling pretty good,” Estrella said after the win. “I’m feeling confident in my team and confident in myself and […]

It’s been quite a wrestling journey this year for Shannlynne Mahoe of Nanakuli. In the past, she was a steady performer at 225 pounds, even though she was pretty much about 193 on the scale. It’s a different story this year. Mahoe dropped weight and is about 159 now, wrestling in the 168-pound class. After winning the OIA title, Mahoe is out to get the next step — a gold medal in the Texaco/HHSAA Wrestling State Championships at Blaisdell Arena. […]

Mililani’s Kennedy Javier isn’t going to let yet another injury ruin her last high school wrestling tournament. Javier, a senior, beat MIL champion Nalani Kirkman 15-10 to move on to the second round of the 102-pound weight class. Javier was down 7-2 in the first period when she hurt her knee and stayed on the mat for a while. Just when it looked like she might be done, she toed the line and quickly ran off six straight points to […]

Weigh-ins are just about to begin as the Texaco/HHSAA Wrestling State Championships start today at the Blaisdell Arena. Our live blog will be posted shortly and we will have live results from every division posted. Here are some big matchups to watch for in the first round on Day 1. Head on over to our state wrestling page for complete coverage. Boys 113 Jayce Kamimura (Kalani) vs. Scott Fujishima (Mid-Pacific) UPDATE: Fujishima has been pulled from the bracket before the […]