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Kalaheo clutches third OIA D-II title in six years

By Nick Abramo on January 19, 2019

Waianae was charging hard for the victory, but didn’t have quite enough for a first-ever OIA Division II girls soccer championship. Instead, Kalaheo took the crown for the third time in the last six seasons with a 2-1 victory over the Seariders on Saturday night at Kaiser Stadium. Now, the Mustangs (4-7) will try to do something they’ve never done before — win a state D-II championship. “It’s unbelieveable that we’ve come this far and are going into states,” said […]

VIDEO: Polynesian Bowl

By Paul Honda on January 19, 2019

Highlights will be posted here in-game of the 2019 Polynesian Hall of Fame Bowl.

‘Iolani’s Oglivie nets another Gatorade honor

By Nick Abramo on January 19, 2019

‘Iolani junior outside hitter Elena Oglivie is the Hawaii Gatorade girls volleyball player of the year for the second time, the Gatorade Company announced this week. Oglivie, who previously was named the Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State player of the year, led the Red Raiders to the Division I state championship last fall, and had a state-final record 28 kills in an upset of Kamehameha. Oglivie also earned the Gatorade Hawaii award during her freshman season. The award recognizes outstanding athletic excellence, […]

Kamehameha earns second place with win over Maryknoll

By Paul Honda on January 19, 2019

Leverage can be everything in the quest for a state title, especially when the starting point is in the Interscholastic League of Honolulu. No. 5 Kamehameha made sure of it on Friday night with a 53-41 win over No. 3 Maryknoll on the Spartans’ home court. The Warriors (14-5 overall) sealed second place with the tiebreaker win, earning a first-round bye in the upcoming playoff tournament. “That bye is big. In the ILH tournament, the first two rounds are back-to-back […]

Hoopbook: Cardiac Cougars stun Radford in OT for state berth

By Paul Honda on January 18, 2019

The ups and downs had the Kaiser Cougars singing the blues at times. On Thursday night, a stunning overtime playoff victory had the Cardiac Cougars singing in triumph all the way back to East Oahu. Kaiser is in the state tournament thanks to two crucial wins in the Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I girls basketball playoffs. On Wednesday, the Lady Cougars overcame Nanakuli 56-40. One day later, Kaiser went to Radford, which finished second in the OIA West, and won […]

OIA football coordinator pleased with OIA-ILH alliance

By Nick Abramo on January 18, 2019

OIA football coordinator Harold Tanaka gave the proverbial “thumbs up” in his assessment of last fall’s first year of the OIA-ILH alliance. “It brought interest and an increase in attendance was a big factor,” Tanaka said by phone Friday. “I thought the competitiveness that was brought out was intriguing for everyone.” The 2018 season was the first time the OIA and ILH combined for a fully integrated regular-season schedule. It served to mend some frayed relations between the leagues that […]

Fontes hurt, but Pearl City still edges Moanalua on PKs

By Nick Abramo on January 17, 2019

Pearl City won the match, but may have lost senior star Sunshine Fontes. Fontes hurt her knee while scoring a goal in the first half of the Chargers’ 3-2 (3-0 PKs) OIA girls soccer semifinal victory over Moanalua iat Kaiser Stadium on Thursday night. Coach Frank Baumholtz III thinks Fontes may have injured her medial collateral ligament, and if that’s the case, the outlook is not good for her returning to action as the season heads to a close. “I […]

No. 4 Kalani shuts down Leilehua 67-47 in OIA quarterfinal

By Paul Honda on January 17, 2019

The Kalani Falcons haven’t brought joy to their coaches every day. They just put the pedal to the metal on game day. The fourth-ranked Lady Falcons did precisely what coach Chi Mok asked for on Thursday night in a 67-47 win over a talented Leilehua squad. Mok’s command: “Block out, rebound and crash the offensive boards.” Kalani outrebounded Leilehua 14-7 in the opening quarter, grabbing eight offensive caroms. Senior Kamalu Kamakawiwo‘ole was especially rugged with six boards, four on the […]

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