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HPU, Saint Louis alum Rico Garcia to make MLB debut

By Billy Hull on August 26, 2019

Right-handed pitcher Rico Garcia, a Saint Louis School alumnus who was drafted in 2016 after his senior season at Hawaii Pacific by the Colorado Rockies, is being called up to the big leagues, according to a source. Garcia is expected to pitch Tuesday against Rick Porcello and the Boston Red Sox at Coors Field. UPDATE: Garcia’s father posted the news on his facebook page: Garcia was a 30th-round draft pick of the Rockies and one of two HPU players taken […]

RANKINGS: ‘Iolani opens No. 1 but not unanimous

By Billy Hull on August 26, 2019

They’ve won two of the last three Division I state championships and return two-time All-State player of the year Elena Oglivie. So it’s no surprise that the ‘Iolani Raiders are ranked No. 1 in the first Honolulu Star-Advertiser Girls Volleyball Top 10 entering tonight’s ILH regular-season opener against Mid-Pacific. ‘Iolani is not unanimous, however. Reigning ILH champion and state runner-up Kamehameha received a first-place vote and is No. 2 to start the season. The ILH holds the top three spots […]

RANKINGS: Damien matches its highest ranking ever

By Billy Hull on August 26, 2019

For the third time in nine years under head coach Eddie Klaneski, the Damien Monarchs are 3-0. But unlike 2012 (Kalaheo, Kaimuki, Vacaville (Calif.) and 2015 (Aiea, Kauai, Hawaii Prep), the Monarchs are doing it against a Division I schedule. Save of course, Lahainaluna, but the three-time defending champions in Division II had a 22-game winning streak before losing to Damien in overtime to start the year. Since then, the Monarchs have rolled past Radford and then knocked off defending […]

VIDEO: No. 3 Punahou scores twice on defense in win over No. 8 Kapolei

By Paul Honda on August 26, 2019

Freshman quarterback John-Keawe Sagapolutele passed for 217 yards and two TDs and running back Vincent Terrell scores two TDs in Punahou’s 44-13 win at No. 8 Kapolei. Punahou improved to 4-0 overall (3-0 ILH Open Division). Alaka‘i Gilman and Jonah Henry return interceptions for touchdowns to spark Punahou’s defense, which had not allowed a touchdown all season until Kapolei’s Jayven Reyes scored with 2:26 to go in the second quarter.

Saint Louis enters Top 10 ahead of showdown with No. 15 Bishop Gorman

By Billy Hull on August 25, 2019

The Saint Louis Crusaders will put a 28-game winning streak and now a top-10 national ranking on the line when it plays Bishop Gorman on Friday night at Aloha Stadium in one of two games in the Aloha Football Classic. The three-time defending Open Division state champion Crusaders moved up one spot to No. 10 in this week’s MaxPreps Xcellent 25 released today. Quarterback Jayden de Laura had four touchdown passes midway through the second quarter and added a TD […]

VIDEO: Fagaitua closes memorable night of football with song, prayer

By Nick Abramo on August 25, 2019

The Fagaitua football team from American Samoa will be leaving Monday after a two-week visit to Hawaii. The visit included a 29-8 loss to No. 7 Kamehameha on Friday, a trip to the University of Hawaii’s 45-38 victory over Arizona at Aloha Stadium, two practices at No. 2 Mililani with the Trojans, and one practice each at Kamehameha with the Warriors and at Waianae with the Seariders. The visiting Vikings are now 0-2 in Hawaii. They also lost to Saint […]

Kaiser’s Ethan Lynch is the latest Cougar to come up big during 4-0 start

By Noelle Kakimoto on August 25, 2019

The Kaiser Cougars won their first three games in commanding fashion and continued the trend Saturday night. While the Cougars’ offense has rotated through athletes both at running back and receiver, junior Ethan Lynch was the star of the show in a 42-0 shutout of McKinley at Ticky Vasconcellos Stadium. In the previous three games, Lynch’s numbers were on par with many of the other running backs, recording eight carries for 58 yards and one TD as well as three […]

Castle earns first win but still has a lot of work to do

By Christian Shimabuku on August 25, 2019

Coach John Hao was frustrated by Castle’s winless start to the season entering Saturday night’s home matchup against Aiea. He believed the team hadn’t played anywhere near its potential. After the Knights’ 26-16 win over Na Alii for win No. 1 of the young season, Hao still wasn’t satisfied. “It’s not a weight off the shoulder but it feels good to head in the right direction,” he said. “We had an opportunity against Kapolei, and then when we played Waipahu […]

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