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Saint Louis drops a spot to No. 12

By Billy Hull on September 10, 2018

Despite a 30-14 win over Kahuku, ranked No. 2 in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Top 10, two-time defending state champion Saint Louis dropped a spot in the USA Today Super 25 released today. The Crusaders (3-0), who remained at No. 10 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25, dropped to No. 12 in the USA Today rankings. Saint Louis was passed by Miami Central (Fla.), which actually lost a game over the weekend. The Rockets lost in five overtimes to No. 6 St. […]

Leilehua passes huge D-I test against ‘Iolani

By Kyle Sakamoto on September 9, 2018

Leilehua coach Mark Kurisu saw Saturday’s game against ‘Iolani as a measuring stick to see just where his team stands. Looks like the Mules are in phenomenal shape. James McGary, who missed the first three games of the season with a broken right ring finger, rushed 28 times for 223 yards and three touchdowns as host Leilehua pulled away in the second half to beat No. 8 ‘Iolani 31-20 in an OIA/ILH Division I game on Saturday at Hugh Yoshida […]

Defense leads No. 5 Punahou over No. 3 Mililani

By Nick Abramo on September 9, 2018

The Punahou defense did exactly what it needed to do to slow down Mililani’s offense in Saturday night’s 43-21 victory at the Trojans’ John Kauinana Stadium. The Buffanblu (3-1, 3-1 ILH Open) wound up sacking star quarterback Dillon Gabriel six times, including three by another guy with the first name of Dillon — Dillon Lundberg. In the defensive backfield, Trent Shiraki came up with two of his team’s three interceptions of Gabriel. No. 3 Mililani (3-2, 1-0 OIA Open) is […]

Bailey, Kapolei find passing game against Waianae

By Paul Honda on September 8, 2018

There haven’t been a whole lot of sophomore stat lines that looked like this. Kapolei quarterback Noa Bailey passed for 272 yards and two touchdowns in the first half as the ninth-ranked Hurricanes took a 17-0 lead over Waianae. He fired two touchdown passes, 37 yards to Ikari Stokes on a screen pass, and 46 yards to Elijah Badoyen on an exquisite corner-route pass. Bailey did throw two picks. The first went through the hands of a Kapolei receiver, and […]

GAME NIGHT 9/8: Punahou/Mililani

By Nick Abramo on September 8, 2018

No. 5 Punahou 43, No. 3 Mililani 21, final 10:08: Game over. 10:01: Falatea catches a 27-yard Brady pass to set up Kaufusi’s 3-yard TD run. Malcolm Liufau’s kick goes wide left. PUNAHOU 43, MILILANI 21, 1:48 left in game. 9:58: Two Dillon Lundberg sacks leads to the Trojans giving the ball up on downs. Punahou ball at the Mililani 30. 9:54: Punahou punts. Mililani ball at its 22. 9:51: After a series of penalties by both teams, Gabriel’s fourth […]

GAME NIGHT 9/8: Leilehua/’Iolani

By Kyle Sakamoto on September 8, 2018

No. 8 ‘Iolani 0, Leilehua 0———- Leilehua 31, Iolani 20 (Final) Iolani gets within 31-20 with 30 seconds to go. Wailoa Manuel catches a 27-yard TD pass from Chong. Makekau makes PAT. Leilehua leads 31-13 with 54 seconds left. McGary scores on 3-yard run. Tom-Makue makes kick. Leilehua takes 24-13 lead on Tom-Makue’s 41-yard field goal with 4:19 left. Leilehua extends lead to 21-13 with 10:20 remaining. Max Nichols hits Jeremy Evans down the right sideline for a 42-yard td pass. […]

GAME NIGHT 9/8: Kapolei/Waianae

By Paul Honda on September 8, 2018

No. 9 Kapolei 46, Waianae 0, Final Kapolei LB Peni Naulu with a 19-yard pick-6 off Waianae reserve QB Kevin Poepoe. KAPOLEI 46, WAIANAE 0, 3:48, Q4. The freshman, Gomez, with a nice RPO pass to Keoki Kaluhiwa for a 21-yard TD. PAT is blocked again by Thompson-Avilla. I like this guy! That’s two blocked PATs by him. KAPOLEI 39, WAIANAE 0, 6:06, Q4. Lopes with a nice pass to Ponokamaka Kealoha-Idica for 15 yards, but he’s sacked by Burkel […]

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