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Defending state champion ‘Iolani will attempt to defend its title as the No. 1 seed in the Snapple/HHSAA Girls Basketball State Championships beginning Monday. BIIF champion Konawaena earned the No. 2 seed with OIA champion Kahuku edging out MIL champion Lahainaluna for the No. 3 seed in the bracket released tonight. In the four first-round games on Monday, Waiakea will host Mililani and King Kekaulike will host Radford in neighbor island games. Moanalua will host Kaiser and Maryknoll will host […]

The more things change, the more the Lahainaluna Lunas dig deeper. The same is true for the Waiakea Warriors. At the Lahaina Civic Center, No. 9 Lahainaluna (11-6) swept through the second-round playoffs with wins over Kamehameha-Maui (51-37) and King Kekaulike (44-41). The Lunas sealed the MIL championship for a 16th consecutive season, rallying from behind to take the regular-season title before defeating KS-Maui and King Kekaulike. King Kekaulike, which has suddenly overcome a late-season swoon, will battle regular-season runner-up […]

A lot can happen when a team finds the simplest path. Farrington’s season-long quest for a title became reality on Wednesday night with a 41-28 win over Campbell at James Alegre Gymnasium. >> CLICK HERE FOR A PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE GAME The Lady Governors last won a Division II league title in 2014 under then-coach Steven Leopoldo. Caroline Tatupu, the current coach, last guided the team to an OIA D-I crown in ’17. This year’s squad isn’t particularly tall, […]

Kahuku is OIA girls basketball champion again, and the work won’t end. The Lady Raiders did what they do best — crash the boards — en route to a 47-27 title-game win over Moanalua on Wednesday night at James Alegre Gymnasium. Five Lady Raiders hustled for at least five rebounds, and as a team they collected 19 offensive rebounds. That nearly matched the 20 offensive caroms Kahuku grabbed in a semifinal win over Mililani. That night, Kahuku had a 45-20 […]