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The ‘Iolani girls basketball team won two of its four games at the Nike Tournament of Champions in Phoenix, Ariz. ‘Iolani played in the Darril Kipp division. The Raiders defeated Fremont (Neb.) 57-41 on Monday. ‘Iolani lost to Eastlake (Calif.) 64-51 on Tuesday. Hawaii’s No. 2-ranked team then topped Forest Grove (Ore.) 62-52 on Wednesday. Today, the Raiders lost to Gilbert (Ariz.) 57-40 in the consolation title game, completing their schedule. “It was a great experience for the team to […]

Here’s how the new Star-Advertiser Girls Basketball Top 10 looks. Below that, those same teams and more — listed with their positions on my ballot. Pupule’s ballot 1. Maryknoll. Still lots of room for growth. 2. ‘Iolani. Pound for pound, inch for inch, best team. 3. Konawaena. Still talented, but very young. 4. Kamehameha. Close, so close. 5. Punahou. The bar is exceedingly high. 6. Lahainaluna. Sleeper. 7. Hilo. Still steady long after Onaona Miller left for Punahou. 8. Mililani. […]

Camy Aguinaldo likes traveling, especially if riding roller coasters is involved. The ‘Iolani senior and her teammates, and coaches are in Arizona this week, playing in the Nike Tournament of Champions. After a dinner of chicken and bread, she chatted about her favorites and the Raiders’ goals as a team. A full-length feature on Aguinaldo ran in Tuesday’s Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Note: Parts of this Q&A were sent by text. Favorite Athlete “My favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant because no matter […]