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Damien-Moanalua game moved to Radford

By Nick Abramo on September 20, 2018

Friday’s Damien vs. Moanalua OIA-ILH interleague football game has been moved to the Radford High field, according to OIA football coordinator Harold Tanaka. Moanalua has been having an issue with its stadium lights, Tanaka said. In addition, the McKinley vs. Moanalua JV game, which starts at 5 p.m., has also been moved to Radford. The Damien-Moanalua varsity game follows at approximately 7:30. The varsity game is a big one. Na Menehune (4-0, 4-0 OIA Division I) is ranked No. 8 […]

Kapolei’s Hernandez faces Cal Lee for first time

By Jerry Campany on September 20, 2018

One of six active coaches of at least 20 seasons and with more than 120 career wins, Kapolei’s Darren Hernandez doesn’t experience many firsts these days. Friday night will be an exception. For the first time in his 23 years at Campbell and Kapolei, the Hurricanes head coach will be on the opposite sideline of a Cal Lee-coached Saint Louis squad. The Hurricanes will take their best shot at the No. 1-ranked Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. at their home field. […]

Kahuku DE named Polynesian Bowl All-Star

By Billy Hull on September 20, 2018

Kahuku’s Tausili Fiatoa, a 6-foot-2, 230-pound defensive end, has been selected a Polynesian Bowl All-Star. Fiatoa, who transferred from Orem (Utah) for his senior season after starting his high school career with the Red Raiders, is the second Kahuku player selected to the game, joining offensive lineman Enokk Vimahi. Fiatoa is a Brigham Young commit and also holds offers from Fresno State, Oregon State, Utah State and Navy. For the most updated list of players selected, click here. The 2019 […]

VIDEO: Career games by ‘Iolani’s Nishigaya, Makekau

By Paul Honda on September 20, 2018

‘Iolani’s 30-19 victory over Damien was a huge step for the Raiders over their ILH Division I foes. It was also a game of highlights for running back Kaua Nishigaya, who rushed for a career-high 226 yards. Placekicker Miki Makekau also set a state record for longest field goal by a female kicker, making a 44-yarder. She finished with three crucial field goals in the game.

Kalilikane-McMoore enjoys what might be his only game

By Nick Abramo on September 18, 2018

Saturday was a bright day in what has turned into a mess of a fall football season for Skylar Kalilikane-McMoore. Kalilikane-McMoore is a junior in high school, an offensive lineman for St. Francis, and he and is family are doing what they can through the court system to get him on the field as an eligible player this season. Amazingly, he was eligible for and got to play last Saturday in the Saints’ 26-6 victory over Pac-Five. But it’s possible […]

Q&A: Kaimuki ironman lineman Sama Paama

By Paul Honda on September 18, 2018

Sama Paama keeps things focused and basic. The 6-foot-4, 355-pound two-way lineman — and occasional placekicker — has learned what it takes to turn a dream into reality. Carve away the distractions. Eyes on the prize. It’s a tool of success that he learned during his years at Kaimuki High School. Next stop: Washington. For years, all he would think about was USC. Then he started drawing attention from Hawaii, Pac-12 schools, including USC, as well as Big 12 and […]

Moanalua enters Top 10 for first time in 7 years

By Billy Hull on September 17, 2018

For the first time since 2011, Moanalua will have a number next to its name entering a game. And it’s the lowest number for Na Menehune ever. After improving to 4-0 with a 23-10 win over then-No. 9 Leilehua on Friday night, Moanalua earns a No. 8 ranking in the the latest Honolulu Star-Advertiser Football Top 10 released today. Since the debut of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser rankings in 2010, Moanalua has been ranked four times. Na Menehune climbed as high […]

Saint Louis doesn’t move in national rankings

By Billy Hull on September 17, 2018

Fresh off stretching its winning streak to 19 games, the Saint Louis Crusaders did not move in the latest national rankings. Saint Louis remained at No. 10 in the MaxPreps 25 and No. 11 in the USA Today Super 25. The Crusaders played its closest game of the season on Saturday night at Aloha Stadium, holding off Punahou 35-28. Saint Louis trailed for the first time after giving up a 90-yard touchdown drive on Punahou’s first possession of the game. […]

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