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GAME NIGHT 8/11: McKinley/Roosevelt

By Hawaii Prep World on August 11, 2017

The OIA Division II season kicks off with McKinley, looking for its first win since 2013, facing Roosevelt, which opens its season after Kaiser pulled out of a scheduled game last week due to a lack of available players. The Tigers scored a touchdown in a 27-7 loss to Pac-Five last week at Skippa Diaz Stadium. Roosevelt has won the last two meetings by a combined score of 80-14. McKinley Tigers (0-1) Head coach: Pat Silva, first season (sixth overall), […]

Punahou, ‘Iolani still perfect at Ann Kang tourney

By Hawaii Prep World on August 11, 2017

The second day of the Ann Kang Invitational began this morning with one of the biggest matches so far. Undefeated teams in Pool A — Punahou and Long Beach Poly — met in the Lower Gym with the Buffanblu notching an impressive 25-15, 28-26 win over the Jackrabbits. Punahou went on to sweep Mid-Pacific and King Kekaulike and has yet to drop a set heading into the final day on Saturday. The Buffanblu finish pool play against Santa Margarita (Calif.) on Saturday […]

Kalaheo forfeits varsity football game

By Nick Abramo on August 10, 2017

Kalaheo’s varsity football team is forfeiting Saturday’s Oahu Interscholastic Association regular-season opening game against Waipahu. Harold Tanaka, the OIA football coordinator, called Hawaii Prep World on Thursday to say that Kalaheo suffered some injuries in practice Thursday and it brought the total amount of players on the roster below a safe level. Kalaheo coach Darrell Poole confirmed the forfeit, but believes the team will be fine to play the rest of its games. “We had injuries today and injuries from […]

OIA football changes in ’18 will be ‘quite drastic’

By Nick Abramo on August 10, 2017

The Oahu Interscholastic Association is in the process of making big changes in football for 2018. Harold Tanaka, the OIA football coordinator, did not go into detail because the league is still in the talking stages, but he did say via cell phone on Tuesday that the changes will be “quite drastic.” Tanaka did not confirm that the league is planning to go to a three-tier format, but in February he mentioned that he thought the league should move to […]

Castle to get new LED stadium lights

By Nick Abramo on August 10, 2017

New LED lights are being installed at the Castle football field, according to Department of Education spokesperson Lindsay Chambers. The work is planned to begin in October and that’s why the Knights’ schedule was changed to all road games for its Oahu Interscholastic Association season. In addition, some problems have been found with the light fixtures. “Preliminary inspections found rusted safety brackets on 13 existing light fixtures and they were removed as a safety precaution,” Chambers wrote in an email […]

Volleyball season tips off with Ann Kang

By Jerry Campany on August 9, 2017

Some of the nation’s top girls volleyball programs will be in town for the 29th annual Ann Kang Volleyball Invitational at ‘Iolani this week. The headliner is 2016 Southern California regional champion Santa Margarita, which will be looking for a better showing in the preseason tournament this year. The Lady Eagles won the tournament two years ago, beating Punahou in the final. Last year, Santa Margarita swept throuogh local squads Moanalua, Le Jardin and Punahou on its way to the […]

Waianae’s Rosario expected back soon

By Nick Abramo on August 8, 2017

Rico Rosario rushed for 1,266 yards and 15 touchdowns as a Waianae junior running back last season, so many people wondered why he didn’t play in a season-opening, nonleague, 49-7 home loss to Waianae last Saturday. Rosario said Tuesday night that he did not play in the game for two reasons. One, he broke a team rule, and two, he had an elbow injury suffered in a scrimmage against Punahou. Rosario also said that his absence is temporary. He has […]

4 JV football teams bow out of games

By Nick Abramo on August 8, 2017

Four Oahu Interscholastic Association junior varsity football teams will not be playing games this week. In three out of the four cases, the reason for forfeiting the JV contests is not enough JV players on the roster to safely play a game, according to OIA football coordinator Harold Tanaka. The three schools having trouble with JV roster numbers are McKinley, Kalaheo and Waialua. The fourth school who is forfeiting a JV contest this week is Kaiser, which at last check, […]

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