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Baldwin backs up national ranking with another title

By Billy Hull on May 11, 2018

The Division I state baseball trophy will remain on the Valley Isle for a third straight year. MIL champion Baldwin backed up its national ranking for most of the season with its second state championship in three years after rolling BIIF champion Waiakea 14-4 in five innings of the final game of the Wally Yonamine Foundation/HHSAA State Baseball Championships tonight at Les Murakami Stadium. Haku Dudoit finished 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBIs and Chayce Akaka also scored three […]

Frederick, Cadiz set records at track state meet

By Nick Abramo on May 11, 2018

Two records fell on the first day of the Island Movers/HHSAA State Track and Field Championships at Kamehameha on Friday. Kamehameha-Hawaii sophomore Chenoa Frederick broke her own record and took the gold medal in the triple jump. Her 39-foot, 10-inch jump eclipsed the 39-8 state mark she set last season. Baldwin junior Rey Cadiz broke a 19-year old state-meet record in the 110-meter hurdles. He covered the distance in 14.20 seconds. The previous mark of 14.44 was by Maui High’s […]

Damien leaves no doubt

By Christian Shimabuku on May 11, 2018

With a chance to complete some unfinished business, Damien left no doubt. A year after being denied its first state championship in the HHSAA Division II title game by Kauai, the Monarchs downed Radford 12-0 in a five-inning mercy rule victory to finish the job. “Just proud of these guys. They deserve it,” Damien coach Timo Donahue said. “I think they played very well. They were loose. They’ve been here before so I think that helped us.” The Monarchs (15-7) […]


St. Francis completes D-II title quest

By Jason Kaneshiro on May 11, 2018

St. Francis junior Kailee Mahelona was in no rush to leave Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium after the Saints’ 10-0 victory over Kamehameha-Hawaii in the Division II final of the DataHouse/HHSAA Softball Championship on Friday. She didn’t have a choice really. While Mahelona celebrated the Saints’ second state title and first since 2005, her father, David, was preparing for the Division I final as Punahou’s pitching coach. “I have to (stay),” Kailee said after the Saints’ postgame meeting. “That’s my ride […]

D-I SOFTBALL FINAL: Leilehua vs. Punahou

By Paul Honda on May 11, 2018

Two unseeded behemoths have earned their way to the title game of the DataHouse/HHSAA Division I Softball State Championships tonight. Leilehua 14, Punahou 4, final (6 inn) Sixth inning The Mules had a chance to 10-run rule Punahou in the fourth. This time, infield singles by Asuncion, Kepa‘a (bunt) and Pinera (bunt) have the bases loaded again with no outs. They just don’t have a glaring weakness across the board. Pinera battles Akimseu, fouling off two pitches with a full […]

Teraoka wins state golf title with the right ball

By Nick Abramo on May 11, 2018

Moanalua’s Aj Teraoka had quite the misfortune Thursday, but he didn’t let it get him down. The senior went low — way low — with a 5-under 67 on Friday at the Turtle Bay Fazio Course to become the individual winner at the David S. Ishii/HHSAA Boys State Golf Championships. Teraoka’s 74 on Thursday included back-to-back double bogeys and he found himself four strokes behind first-round leaders Noah Koshi of Hawaii Baptist and Kolbe Irei of Roosevelt. And one of […]

Hawaii offers Mililani QB Gabriel

By Billy Hull on May 11, 2018

Mililani quarterback Dillon Gabriel, returning for his third year starting for the Trojans in the fall, said on Twitter he has received a scholarship offer from Hawaii. Thank you Coach Rolo and the UH staff for the offer!! #GoBows 🌈 pic.twitter.com/tRYfIdUr9b — Dillon Gabriel ⚡️ (@_dillongabriel_) May 12, 2018 Gabriel, a 6-foot, 180-pound southpaw, has also been offered by Army, Air Force and Navy. In 27 games with the Trojans, Gabriel has thrown for 6,101 yards and 67 touchdowns and […]

D-II STATE SOFTBALL FINAL: St. Francis vs. KS-Hawaii

By Paul Honda on May 11, 2018

St. Francis 10, KS-Hawaii 0, final (5 innings) The Saints capture their first state championship in softball with a dominant performance. Sierra Kupihea hurls a two-hitter with three strikeouts and two walks. The Saints win the Division II crown with the biggest margin of victory in the final since Waimea topped Nanakuli 12-4 in 2012. Fifth inning The Warriors get a walk by Baptiste and a two-out single by Kuulei Ili, but Kupihea gets Kawehi Ili to fly out and […]