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Chad Townsend doesn’t want to hear about status or perceptions. For the Leilehua boys basketball coach, all that matters is the next game on Saturday. “We got Saint Louis,” Townsend said on Friday afternoon after the Mules edged ‘Iolani 47-46. Landyn Jumawan led a balanced scoring attack with 11 points. Nick Cheung splashed six 3-pointers and finished with 20 points to lead ‘Iolani, which has lost three close nonconference games in the past week. True, there’s a lot to digest […]

He’s not just an interim coach. Col. Michael Wingfield is the JROTC instructor at Moanalua. The players simply call him “Colonel”. Wingfield and four assistant coaches, nearly all brand-new since the resignation of head coach Byron Mello on Nov. 27, saw Na Menehune escape with a 56-54 overtime win over ‘Iolani on Thursday night. In other matchups on day one of the OIA-ILH Challenge, Leilehua outlasted Mid-Pacific 62-54, Maryknoll defeated Kalaheo 45-37 and Kahuku hit three key free throws in […]

The sight of Dan Hale in a red Saint Louis coach’s polo shirt is a bit shocking. Hale, the former Punahou standout player and state championship coach, is in his element as an adopted Crusader. With the new facility up and nearing completion sometime in mid-2020, the physical education teacher will also be involved in running the new gym. Saint Louis, awaiting the return of as many as eight players once the football season is officially over, got a glimpse […]