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No. 6 Hilo out to regain Division I crown for Big Island

By Nick Abramo on November 21, 2019

FOURTH IN A SERIES (On the five Neighbor Island teams in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships) This is Year 7 of Hilo’s run as champion in the BIIF. It is also a time when the Vikings are out to get something they gave up a year ago. That’s the Division I state championship, which Waipahu took from Hilo 42-22 in the 2018 final. It was two years ago when the Vikings made a major breakthrough for Big Islanders, […]

Kaimuki knows what to expect on Kauai this time

By Nick Abramo on November 21, 2019

Kaimuki senior guard Daniel Moefu-Tautofi was walking with a cane and wearing street clothes Wednesday at practice on the school field. He was all smiles. The senior and his teammates are getting another chance in the Division II semifinals of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships. The Bulldogs (10-2) are out to avenge a 20-12 loss a year ago. That happened at Vidinha Stadium in Lihue and it came at the hands of the Kapaa Warriors. Those Warriors (7-1), […]

Boltyn Taam, Kanai Tapia going to highly touted national wrestling tournament

By Nick Abramo on November 21, 2019

Moanalua’s Boltyn Taam and Kamehameha’s Kanai Tapia are going to the mainland to participate in a heavy-duty national wrestling event — the Walsh Jesuit Ironman — Dec. 13-14 in Cuyahoga, Ohio. “It’s a great tournament with a high level of competition,” Kamehameha coach Rob Hesia said. “Almost every number one high school wrestler attends. The amount of ranked wrestlers in the tournament is crazy. Every match is like a state final match. It’s great for Hawaii kids to get invited […]

Mililani a work in progress after loss of Fab 15 guard Dahlis Sablay

By Paul Honda on November 21, 2019

The transition is a work in progress on and off the court for the Mililani Trojans. On a day when former point guard Dahlis Sablay signed a letter of intent to play at Southern Oregon, the Lady Trojans met up with ILH powerhouse Punahou at the Sacred Hearts Academy Invitational. It was a lesson as much as a loss as Punahou overwhelmed Mililani 47-21. Kianna Ponce led the Lady Trojans with eight points. Long and athletic, Ponce sees the floor […]

ILH ALL-STARS: ‘Iolani’s Elena Oglivie named D-I most valuable player

By Billy Hull on November 21, 2019

‘Iolani senior outside hitter Elena Oglivie was voted the ILH most valuable player in Division I, the league announced today. Kamehameha coach Chris Blake, who led the Warriors to an ILH and state championship, was named coach of the year. In Division II, Damien senior Rayne Pactol was named most valuable player and Don Faumuina, in his final season with the Monarchs, was named coach of the year. Lanakila Baptist senior Chavah Kaneshiro was named most valuable player in Division […]

Victory begins in the trenches for Saint Louis’ stonewalling defense

By Paul Honda on November 20, 2019

The question is more theory when defense face Saint Louis. How can anyone keep Saint Louis’ high-powered offense from scoring? Take one weapon away, and the Crusaders find another way to exploit the weakness. Sometimes, the best defense is an offense, one that can slow the game down. Lower the possession counts. Keep quarterback Jayden de Laura and his offensive teammates on the sideline. Nationally-ranked Bishop Gorman tried. The Gaels finished with 98 yards on 21 rushing attempts in a […]

VIDEO: Cal Lee shares thoughts on former Crusader QB Tua Tagovailoa

By Paul Honda on November 20, 2019

On a partly cloudy afternoon with thunder and lightning on the horizon, Saint Louis coach Cal Lee had a chance to talk when practice was postponed. Lee shared his thoughts about former Saint Louis All-State offensive player of the year Tua Tagovailoa, who suffered a season-ending hip injury in Alabama’s win over Mississippi State over the weekend.

Punahou soccer teams to visit Spain; ‘Iolani boys going to England

By Nick Abramo on November 20, 2019

Two Hawaii high school soccer programs will get a taste of international competition this month. The Punahou boys and girls teams are going to Spain. The ‘Iolani boys team is headed to England. “While in Madrid at the end of November, the (Punahou) teams will compete against a local school, train at the world-renowned Real Madrid facility, and experience the local culture and landmarks of Madrid,” said Buffanblu boys coach David Trifonovitch, whose team is the defending Division I state […]

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