Football

A total of 13 underclassmen from ILH schools picked to participate in next month’s Junior Prep Sports Paradise Classic at Aloha Stadium will not be allowed to play due to eligibility rules. The league sent out an email to athletics directors this week reminding them of the Outside Participation Policy for the sport of football which does not allow outside participation to football players for the entire school year. Junior Prep Sports is putting on its second Paradise Classic, a […]

The rosters for the two Hawaii teams competing in the JPS Paradise Classic on Jan. 12 and 14 at Aloha Stadium are set. A team from Northern California and another from American Samoa will also compete in the four-team tournament. HAWAII WEST Head coach: Hau’oli Wong Quarterbacks: Tevesi Toia, Jr, Waianae; Jaren Ulu, Sr, Waianae; Tua Tagovailoa, Sr, Saint Louis. Running backs: Dylan Silva, Sr, Saint Louis; Elvis Vakapuna, Sr, Kahuku; Steven Lombard, Sr, Kahuku. Wide receivers: Wyatt Perez, Sr, […]

The 2016 Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State football teams were released in Sunday’s newspaper. Saint Louis quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is the offensive player of the year and Kahuku’s Kekaula Kaniho is the defensive player of the year. Hawaii’s all-time winningest head coach, Cal Lee, added a coach of the year honor to his lengthy resume. Here is the all-state feature that ran in Sunday’s newspaper. You can find a list of every first-team all-state selection from both newspapers going back to 1972 […]

The second annual Paradise Football Classic will be held Jan. 12 and 14 at Aloha Stadium and will be televised by OC-16. Put on by Junior Prep Sports, the four-team tournament will again feature two teams from Hawaii, a team from Northern California and one from Samoa. The high school teams will feature both seniors and underclassmen to ensure the best student-athletes are given an opportunity to gain exposure and represent their community. The two Hawaii teams will revealed at […]