Lunas comeback ends with third straight koa trophy
By Nick Abramo on November 24, 2018Lahainaluna remained the standard bearer in Division II by pulling off an amazing 34-32 comeback victory over Kapaa in the final of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships on Saturday at Aloha Stadium. Joshua Tihada keyed the rally from a 26-7 halftime deficit for the Lunas’ third straight state championship. Tihada finished with 152 yards rushing and four touchdowns, and he scored three straight second-half rushing touchdowns — making it 26-14, 26-21 and then 27-26 with 7:02 to go. […]