Football

Even though the final score was 24-0, this was no walkover. No. 2 Kahuku, the defending Oahu Interscholastic Association champion, was clinging to a 10-point lead well into the fourth quarter before finishing strong to beat Leilehua. As has been the case for years, it was the Kahuku defense that carried the day in the home and season opener. The Red Raiders (1-0) came up with four interceptions, including three in the first half, to turn the tides. The defensive […]

Two-time defending OIA Division I champion Kahuku opens its 2017 season at home on the North Shore against Leilehua, which barely held on to defeat St. Francis, 13-9, last Saturday at Hugh Yoshida Stadium. Kahuku has won nine straight against the Mules since Leilehua upset Kahuku in the semifinals of the state tournament in 2008. Leilehua Mules (1-0) Head coach: Mark Kurisu, second season, 11-2-1 2017 Mules roster VS. No. 2 Kahuku Red Raiders (0-0) Head coach: Makoa Freitas, first […]