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The OIA East race got a little tighter on Friday night. It’s Farrington, playing its best basketball of the young season, that is causing more headaches for boys basketball coaches. The Governors continued their home-court roll, stunning No. 9 Kalaheo 70-68. Raefe McEnroe led the way again with 24 points, and post scorer Christian Havea added 12. Farrington is slotted in Division II, but until the playoffs begin, the Governors are proving to be as dangerous as any team out […]

From the outside, the basketball gym at Parker School is nondescript. A small structure as residents and passers-by blitz by on the highway. Thelma Parker Gym and the school campus are close to the town center at Waimea on the Big Island, a place where basketball culture comes and goes. With a small enrollment, Parker’s boys basketball team has a good season once in awhile. On Wednesday night, the Division II Bulls made it a memorable night. They matched their […]

Kelly Grant was less than pleased about his team’s defensive performance. No. 4 Maryknoll welcomed No. 5 St. Francis to Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I boys basketball with a 65-52 win over the Saints in Manoa on Thursday night. The Spartans were efficient offensively with 49-percent field-goal shooting (24-for-49), decent enough at the free-throw line (12-for-19, 63 percent) and persistent on the offensive glass with 11 second chances. Marcus Tobin’s expanded range wasn’t necessary as he continually scored in […]