Here’s the 39-yard Hail Mary TD strike from Waipahu’s Braden Amorozo to Isaac Yamashita — after it went off the hands of another WR and two Kaimuki defensive backs — to give the Marauders the lead at the end of the first half. Waipahu went on to a 36-28 win.
Saint Louis-Punahou II promised to be as competitive, if not as high-scoring, as the first meeting. This time, Punahou turned the tables on the Crusaders, ending Saint Louis’ unbeaten run to create a first-place tie in the Interscholastic League of Honolulu First half Second half
The black flag always seems to catch trade winds best when the Waipahu Marauders are winning. After a hard-earned 36-28 win over Kaimuki on Saturday night, the Marauders are 5-1 in OIA Division II play (6-1 overall). They’re soaring higher than they have in years, and though the game did not boil down to just two plays, there were certainly two that are unforgettable. Second-year head coach Bryson Carvalho and his staff had some heavy lifting to do lately. The […]
Israel Pakele had a breakout game for Castle in a regular-season ending 24-21 victory over Windward rival Kailua on Saturday night. For Kailua, defensive end Christian Mejia had another one of many fantastic outings. Twice, he broke through the line to block field goals, among other highlights. Let’s talk about Pakele first. He got some great blocking up front, but that doesn’t tell the whole story. He hit the holes quickly and when he ran into the opposition, he made […]
The regular season in OIA Division I play came to an end Saturday night. Here are the matchups for the OIA playoffs which kick off next weekend. Game times and dates to be determined.
Huge game in OIA Division II as Waipahu (5-1, 4-1) and Kaimuki (4-2, 4-1) square off at Mililani. Both teams are tied for second place behind league-leading Pearl City. The Marauders have already lost to the Chargers, 21-7, while the Bulldogs control their own destiny with a game at Pearl City next Friday. HISTORY: Waipahu leads the series 7-6 in the Prep Bowl and state championship eras. Live updates of the 6:30 p.m. kickoff will follow below: FINAL Waipahu 36, […]
The OIA Division I regular season ends with one of Oahu’s best rivalries, Castle and Kailua. The Surfriders have won the last four games in the series, the Knights have not won since 2010. Kailua (3-3, 3-3 OIA Red) gets the No. 4 seed and a home game in the first round of the OIA playoffs next week with a win. A win for Castle (3-4, 2-4) would result in a three-way tie for fourth place with Leilehua and the […]
Light schedule on Oahu with UH playing Nevada at the stadium. One of two OIA Division II matchups pits league-leader Pearl City (4-1, 4-0) against McKinley (0-5, 0-4) at Roosevelt. The series is tied 5-5-1 in the Prep Bowl and state championship eras. Updates from the 5 p.m. kickoff follow: 7:49 p.m.: And it’s final. McKinley was game, but Pearl City just had too much. 7:20 p.m: Pearl City goes to the air this time, Kekainalu Simon hitting Calvin Mock […]