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VIDEO: Coach Darren Matsuda on Punahou’s tourney title

By Paul Honda on January 1, 2020

Punahou’s young squad closed out nonconference play with a 4-0 run at its Invitational, including a 65-59 win over Tennessee powerhouse Science Hill in the final. Coach Darren Matsuda talks about the team’s progress, and the ILH regular-season opener at Saint Louis on Friday.

Honolulu Star-Advertiser/Hawaii Prep World All-Decade Football Team: OFFENSE

By Billy Hull on January 1, 2020

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World released its All-Decade football team on defense and special teams on Tuesday. Saint Louis defensive tackle Faatui Tuitele was named the defensive player of the decade. To see the full team, click here. Today, we announce our All-Decade football team on offense. To read capsules on the players selected and players who just barely missed the cut, click here. Below we present the All-Decade prep football team from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and Hawaii […]

Aloha Akaka named MVP as Maryknoll captures Glendora Holiday Classic

By Paul Honda on December 31, 2019

Aloha Akaka was named most valuable player, joined on the all-tournament team by teammates Mahalo Akaka, Kyla Neumann and Serenity Moananu as Maryknoll routed host Glendora 70-45 on Monday in the final of the Glendora Holiday Classic in California. The Lady Spartans completed the tournament 4-0. Coach Chico Furtado saw his team play its best basketball in the title game. “We shot the ball well. We were balanced inside and out. We rebounded. We had only four turnovers and we […]


Honolulu Star-Advertiser/Hawaii Prep World All-Decade Football Team: DEFENSE

By Billy Hull on December 31, 2019

Today, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser released its All-Decade football team on defense and special teams. The offensive team will be released Wednesday. To read capsules on the players selected and players who just barely missed the cut, click here. Below we present the All-Decade prep football team from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World for 2010-19. Defensive Player of the Decade Faatui Tuitele, DT, Saint Louis, 2016-18 >> 2018 Defensive Player of the Year >> Two-time All-State first team >> […]

Punahou edges Science Hill (Tenn.) for tournament title

By Paul Honda on December 31, 2019

Noah Kameehonua scored 16 points, Ryder Hsiung had 12 and Yoshi Kobayashi chipped in nine, including a key reverse layup with 2:25 left as Punahou escaped with a 65-59 win over Science Hill (Tenn.) in the final of the Punahou Invitational on Monday. It was a wild, frenzied first half with both teams going full tilt on fastbreaks, then ground down to a defensive struggle in the second half. Things weren’t exactly chippy, but there was plenty of feistiness by […]

CLOSING THE BOOK: 2019 Campbell Sabers

By Jerry Campany on December 30, 2019

TEAM RECORD >> 6-6 overall, 3-2 OIA Open Division HEAD COACH >> Darren Johnson is 21-16 in three years with the Sabers and 94-51-1 overall in 13 seasons with three different schools. KEY UNDERCLASSMEN IN 2019 >> WR/DB Titus Mokiao-Atimalala, 6-1, 170, Jr.; LB/RB Peter Manuma, 6-0, 175, Jr.; QB Blaine Hipa, 6-1, 175, So.; S Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu, 5-11, 170, Fr.; OL/DL Ieremia Leamota Jr., 6-0, 240, Fr. CAMPBELL THROUGH THE YEARS: 1963-2019 HISTORICAL EQUIVALENT: 1964 Radford That a good […]

Hawaii Prep Ka Makani girls capture title at Arizona Soccer Showcase

By Paul Honda on December 30, 2019

Hawaii Prep went to the desert and has emerged as a champion at the Arizona Soccer Showcase. Ka Makani girls captured the Women’s Open Premier Silver Elite Bracket B with a 3-0 record on Monday. Hawaii Prep defeated Cactus Shadows 4-1 on Friday and edged Mountain View 1-0 on Saturday. They blanked Desert Mountain 3-0 on Monday to reach the final. HPA then defeated Liberty (Ariz.) 3-1 to claim the crown. Alianna West scored at the 11-minute mark with an […]

HAWAII GROWN: Notre Dame’s Alohi Gilman declares for NFL Draft

By Billy Hull on December 30, 2019

Notre Dame safety Alohi Gilman announced today that he will forego his final year of eligibility and enter the NFL Draft. Thank you Notre Dame 🍀 #GillakillaOut✊🏾 pic.twitter.com/YfZLDszYDv — Alohi Gilman (@alohigilman) December 31, 2019 The 2015 Kahuku alumnus, who made the Star-Advertiser All-State first team as a senior, played one season for Navy before sitting out a year and transferring to Notre Dame, where he played two full seasons. Notre Dame finished the 2019 season with a 33-9 victory […]