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ILH clarifies its football tiebreaker rule

By Nick Abramo on September 30, 2016

No more confusion. When Punahou defeated Saint Louis 33-20 on Thursday night at Aloha Stadium, it put both teams in a tie for first place in the Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I regular-season football standings. It left many people wondering what the format is for a tiebreaker if the two teams win out and finish in a first-place regular-season tie. The ILH league office was closed Thursday night, so Hawaii Prep World contacted all seven ILH head coaches, and […]

Don’t expect to see Tua on special teams again

By Nick Abramo on September 30, 2016

Not many remember the days when 11 football players per side played both ways and on special teams, but it used to happen without fanfare. Now, a quarterback gets in on special teams and it’s a story. When Saint Louis scored a touchdown to cut its deficit to 26-13 against Punahou on Thursday night at Aloha Stadium, the Crusaders’ extra-point team ran on the field. However, only 10 men went out. A blocker on the line was missing. According to […]

OIA Division I playoff scenarios

By Nick Abramo on September 30, 2016

It’s the last week of the Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I football regular season and there are still lots up for grabs as far as playoffs and seeding is concerned. Here’s a look at the Blue and Red Divisions and the possible playoff scenarios: OIA Blue >> Kahuku (6-0) — Clinched the Blue title and the Blue No. 1 seed and a spot in the state tournament (Open or D-I) >> Waianae (5-2) — Will clinch the Blue No. 2 […]

GAME NIGHT 9/30: Kahuku/Kaiser

By Hawaii Prep World on September 30, 2016

The regular season begins to wind down Friday night with the OIA Division I playoffs set to begin next week. No. 1 Kahuku returns to the site of its last regular season loss in the OIA. The Red Raiders (6-1, 6-0 Blue) have clinched the top seed out of the Blue division, a first-round bye in the OIA playoffs and a berth in the state tournament, but have some unfinished business with Kaiser (2-5, 1-5). The Cougars pulled off one […]

GAME NIGHT 9/30: Damien/Pac-Five

By Hawaii Prep World on September 30, 2016

The regular season begins to wind down Friday night with the OIA Division I playoffs set to begin next week. Damien (4-2, 2-1) can clinch at least a share of the ILH Division II regular season with a win over the Wolf Pack (2-2, 0-2). Pac-Five could create a three-way tie for first place with wins this week over the Monarchs and next week over St. Francis. HISTORY: Damien leads the all-time series 43-38-1 … Damien can win a record […]

GAME NIGHT 9/30: ‘Iolani/Kamehameha

By Hawaii Prep World on September 30, 2016

The regular season begins to wind down Friday night with the OIA Division I playoffs set to begin next week. ‘Iolani (3-4, 0-4) gets a second shot to beat Kamehameha (2-4, 1-3) in the second game of a doubleheader at Aloha Stadium tonight. The Warriors won the first game 50-20. HISTORY: Kamehameha leads the series 50-24-1 in the Prep Bowl and state championship eras and has won seven straight and 20 of the last 22. Kickoff is set for approximately […]

GAME NIGHT 9/30: Nanakuli/Kapolei

By Hawaii Prep World on September 30, 2016

The regular season begins to wind down Friday night with the OIA Division I playoffs set to begin next week. No. 4 Kapolei (6-1, 5-1) has already clinched the OIA Red title, a berth in the state tournament, and a bye in the first-round of the OIA playoffs heading into its regular-season finale tonight hosting Nanakuli (0-7, 0-6). The Golden Hawks have not won a game, but have lost four of their seven games by 14 points or less and […]

GAME NIGHT 9/30: Mililani/Leilehua

By Hawaii Prep World on September 30, 2016

The regular season begins to wind down Friday night with the OIA Division I playoffs set to begin next week. So much on the line tonight as the Central Oahu rivalry is renewed between No. 7 Mililani and Leilehua. The Trojans (4-2, 4-2 OIA Red) clinch a state tournament berth and a first-round bye in the OIA playoffs with a win, but could drop as far as fifth and potentially have to play on the road in the first round […]