Football

According to Hilo AD Kurt Kawachi, the BIIF athletic directors met Tuesday and decided to amend the league’s mercy rule. After a 35-point differential in a game, running time will be instituted even if it occurs in the first half. “In general, there is some imbalance in the BIIF this year,” he said. Nobody can say for sure if Waiakea will bounce back and give everything it has on the field after Saturday’s 104-0 loss to Hilo. But if practice, […]

What can be said after a 104-0 football game? When Hilo routed Waiakea by that score on Saturday afternoon, there was very little that could be said. The Vikings, dominant team in BIIF Division I for years, turned a plethora of turnovers into instant or near-instant touchdowns. Some of the takeaways gave Hilo the ball in the red zone. The Vikings led 83-0 by halftime. Only then was the mercy-rule running clock implemented. Like most leagues, the BIIF has gone […]

Campbell’s Titus Mokiao-Atimalala is the first player this season to surpass 500 receiving yards. He’s also the only player who has double-digit touchdown catches through the first six weeks. Six different quarterbacks have surpassed 1,000 passing yards for the season and Kahuku’s Zealand Matagi is one of four running backs averaging more than 100 rushing yards per game. Overall leaders in every game played are shown first. Statistics for Division games only follow. Overall Leaders Open Division Division I Division […]

Undefeated Division I teams Moanalua and Damien both jumped a spot into new territory in this week’s Honolulu Star-Advertiser Football Top 10. Na Menehune (4-0) is ranked No. 6 for the first time in school history while the Monarchs (5-0) check in at No. 7 for the first time ever. Moanalua quarterback RJ Javar threw three touchdown passes to lead Na Menehune to a 21-6 victory over Sierra Vista (Nev.) on Friday in Las Vegas. It was the first game […]