Football

The Oahu Interscholastic Association and the Big Island Interscholastic Federation have rescheduled the canceled football games from last weekend. Due to the threat of Hurricane Lester, four BIIF games and two OIA games were postponed to new dates. The new dates follow: OIA DIVISION II Saturday, Oct. 14 >> Pearl City at Waialua, 6 p.m. >> McKinley vs. Kalani, 7:30 p.m., at Kaiser Stadium BIIF Friday, Oct. 14 >> Kamehameha-Hawaii at Hilo, 7:30 p.m. >> Konawaena at Keaau, 7:30 p.m. […]

When the Oahu Interscholastic Association Division I football quarterfinals roll around each fall, it’s an exciting time for Hawaii high school football fans. This year, that quarterfinal round takes on new meaning. In the past, it was lose and you’re done for the year. Now, just getting to the quarterfinals punches your ticket to either the Open division or the D-I state tournament. OIA quarterfinal winners then go on to the biggest stage at the state level, the new Open […]

Here is our weekly roundup of statistical leaders in each conference/division. Statistics are for league games only and are through games played as of Monday, Sept. 5. For all games played, your statistical leaders are PASSING—Taulia Tagovailoa, Kapolei, 1,506 yards RUSHING—Rico Rosario, Waianae, 529 yards RECEIVING—Ryan Ramones, Moanalua, 553 yards All individual stats for all games played can be found on the 2016 team pages. ILH OIA Blue OIA Red OIA D-II

When evaluating the OIA in football this season, voters are unanimous in who they think is No. 1. After that, it’s anybody’s guess. The top three teams in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Football Top 10 have not changed since the preseason with Kahuku again receiving 14 of 15 first-place votes to rank No. 1 in the state for the sixth consecutive week. Saint Louis, which rolled ‘Iolani last Friday, and Punahou, which dominated Kamehameha last Thursday, are ranked second and third […]

The week ahead lined up like the funkiest schedule in prep football, at least that this sportswriter can remember. Thursday night at Aloha Stadium, an Interscholastic League of Honolulu opener between Kamehameha and Punahou. Friday night at pristine Waianae, where Kaiser would make the cross-island trek from Koko Head to Raymond Torii Field. Saturday, football games at Aloha Stadium for my co-workers. I would be elsewhere. (Don’t ask me where. My brain is too fried, the good-tired after a fun […]