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Saint Louis runs the table again

By Billy Hull on November 25, 2018

From start to finish, nobody was better. The preseason unanimous No. 1-ranked Saint Louis Crusaders never budged from their top-dog status, running the table for the second consecutive year with a 38-17 win over Mililani on Saturday night to complete the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships at Aloha Stadium. Senior Korvin Feagins intercepted three passes and Saint Louis (11-0) sacked Mililani quarterback Dillon Gabriel nine times to close out a third consecutive Open Division state championship. The Crusaders are […]

OPEN STATE FINAL: Saint Louis/Mililani

By Billy Hull on November 24, 2018

Saint Louis 38, Mililani 17 Saint Louis (11-0) is the first school to win three straight state-tournament titles in the top-tier division since the tourney format debuted in 1999. Its 26-game winning streak ties Kahuku for the third-longest in state history. Saint Louis blows by Mililani 38-17 and completes the three-peat to finish its season 11-0. Remember this team, Hawaii. They’re one of the greatest to ever do it in this state. pic.twitter.com/SDLOLwA33g — Christian Shimabuku (@c_shimabuku) November 25, 2018 […]

Marauders bring first state title to Waipahu town

By Nick Abramo on November 24, 2018

The big moments keep coming for Waipahu, and the football players in the town known long ago for its sugar cane production got the sweetest feeling Saturday. The Marauders captured their first state title in the sport by topping Hilo 42-22 in the Division I final of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships at Aloha Stadium. It sure doesn’t hurt to have the guy whom many consider the best running back in the state — junior Alfred Failauga. He […]


VIDEO: Saint Louis-Mililani, HHSAA Open final

By Paul Honda on November 24, 2018

Two-time defending champion Saint Louis battles No. 2 seed Mililani in the Open Division final at the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships.

D-I STATE FINAL: Hilo/Waipahu

By Billy Hull on November 24, 2018

Waipahu 42, Hilo 22 Waipahu wins its first state football championship in school history and finishes the season 10-4. Hilo ends a nine-game winning streak to end the year at 9-2. ———- BOX SCORE at Aloha Stadium Waipahu (10-4) 14 14 7 7 — 42 Hilo (9-2) 7 0 7 8 — 22 Waip—Matthew Fiesta 29 pass from Cody Marques (Brycen Amorozo kick) Waip—Saxon Tote 15 pass from Alfred Failauga (Amorozo kick) Hilo—Kalae Akui 63 pass from Kyan Miyasato (Joshua […]

VIDEO: Waipahu-Hilo, HHSAA D-I final

By Paul Honda on November 24, 2018

The Marauders of Waipahu battle defending state champion Hilo in the Division I final of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships. POST-GAME GAME HIGHLIGHTS

Unutoa moves mountains in Kapaa’s narrow defeat

By Christian Shimabuku on November 24, 2018

Saturday’s HHSAA Division II championship game saw Lahainaluna win its third straight state title in a row with a 34-32 win over Kapaa. The Lunas rallied from a 26-7 halftime deficit and did so as a team, chipping away at the Warriors one drive at a time. But under the bright afternoon shine of Aloha Stadium, one player stood out among the rest. At a strapping 6-foot-5 and 290 pounds, Kapaa right guard Eli Unutoa was physically head and shoulders […]

Kapaa falls just short of Garden Isle’s first state title

By Nick Abramo on November 24, 2018

They’ve come close before and they came close again Saturday. The Kapaa Warriors fell just short of giving the Garden Island football ohana a Division II title in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships. Despite a 19-point halftime lead, the Warriors (7-3) are going home without that elusive koa trophy after a 34-32 loss to No. 6 Lahainaluna in the first game of a championship tripleheader at Aloha Stadium. “That’s why they’re the best team in D-II,” Kapaa coach […]