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Greensboro Day (N.C.) 59, Maryknoll 33, F Halftime, Greensboro Day (N.C.) 32, Maryknoll 15 End 1Q, Greensboro Day (N.C.) 16, Maryknoll 7 Montverde (Fla.) 95, Lahainaluna 27, F R.J. Barrett, the nation’s premier college prospect, poured in 40 points to lead the nationally-ranked Eagles over the Lunas. Barrett, a 6-7 senior, threw down a half-dozen or so dunks, mostly on alley-oop lobs. Michael Devoe added 17 points and center Filip Petrusev added 16 points. Reece Pascua led Lahainaluna with six […]

Last year was an unprecedented edition of the ‘Iolani Classic for local boys basketball teams. For the first time in tournament history since its expansion to 16 teams, three teams from Oahu finished in the top six when it was all said and done. It was an even more incredible feat considering Hawaii teams (excluding host ‘Iolani) had gone winless in the opening round in 12 consecutive years. Punahou in 2004 was the last team to win a first-round game […]

There once was Yates, the human basketball team blur, as it were. Scoring and scoring and running and running. Full-time intensity and speed for 32 minutes. Of course, longtime ‘Iolani Prep Classic fans recall Oak Hill, which seems to be here playing for the title every year. There are powerhouse teams that don’t play roundball these days, like Montrose Christian, which featured a younger Kevin Durant. There are teams that left their mark three decades ago, like the West Philadelphia […]