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GAME NIGHT 10/26: Mililani/Kahuku

By Billy Hull on October 26, 2019

No. 4 Kahuku 7, No. 3 Mililani 3 ———- OIA title No. 27 for Kahuku and fourth in the last five years. Box score At Aloha Stadium Kahuku (8-3) 0 0 0 7 — 7 Mililani (8-4) 0 0 0 3 — 3 Mil—FG Kaulana Navares 24 Kah—Kelsyn Tangaro-Kanoa 93 kickoff return (Adam Requilman kick) RUSHING—Kahuku: Zealand Matagi 21-78, Lalio Kaluna 8-18, Jack Tito 2-6, Kelsyn Tangaro-Kanoa 4-5, Jason Mariteragi 1-1, team 3-(minus 6), Tiger Adolpho 5-(minus 13). Mililani: Jasiah […]

Mana Fonoimoana-Vaomu and Zion Ah You provide the punch for No. 4 Kahuku

By Nick Abramo on October 19, 2019

There’s a gigantic difference between the Nos. 4 and 5 high school football teams in Hawaii. Kahuku proved that again Saturday night by dismantling visiting Campbell 46-0 on the rainy North Shore. Earlier in the season, the Red Raiders (7-3) dropped the Sabers 35-7. >> CLICK HERE FOR A PHOTO GALLERY OF THE GAME Now, Kahuku has a chance to show that there’s little or no gap between the Nos. 4 and 3 teams. That means the Red Raiders are […]

GAME NIGHT 10/19: Campbell/Kahuku

By Nick Abramo on October 19, 2019

No. 4 Kahuku 46, No. 5 Campbell 0 —————— FINAL. Red Raiders advance to the OIA Open title game against Mililani next Saturday at Aloha Stadium. Sailele Lafoga looks pumped up as he recovers a fumble for Campbell. Despite the score, looks like the kids are having fun out there. The ball is popping out seemingly every other play as it is a mess out there on the field. Sabers punt. Sophomore Kelsyn Tangaro-Kanoa breaks off a 99-YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN […]


Q&A: Kahuku coach Sterling Carvalho on Campbell

By Paul Honda on October 17, 2019

In a perfect world, the offense has balance. In Sterling Carvalho’s reality, Kahuku does what it takes to win games. This year, Kahuku has run the ball 76 percent of the time, more so since losing at Mililani to begin the Open Division schedule. Carvalho, in his second season as head coach, chatted with Hawaii Prep World on Wednesday about the return to heavy-run offense, and a home playoff battle with Campbell and its head coach, Darren Johnson — the […]

Kahuku’s Zealand Matagi part of running back resurgence

By Christian Shimabuku on October 13, 2019

It started with Waipahu’s Alfred Failauga breaking the all-time Hawaii state rushing record on Aug. 17. Who knows where it’ll end, but the 2019 season has already been a landmark season for running backs in Hawaii. Massive numbers have been put up by Hawaii’s top rushers this year. As the regular season came to a close on Saturday night, Kahuku’s Zealand Matagi had another performance to remember among a season full of them across the state. He is part of […]

GAME NIGHT 10/12: Farrington/Kahuku

By Christian Shimabuku on October 12, 2019

No. 4 Kahuku 28, Farrington 6, Final ———- 9:32: 28-6 is your final. Kahuku pulls away late to win on its homecoming. 9:28: Robert Chang with a 8-yard touchdown for Kahuku. That pretty much puts a cap on this one as Kahuku now leads 28-6 with 1:28 left. 9:25: NOW we might be done. Mana Fonoimoana-Vaomu with an interception for Kahuku to the Farrington 11, 2:18 left. 9:24: Not quite done yet. Farrington recovers a fumble from its own 8 […]

VIDEO: Kahuku coach Sterling Carvalho on tough loss to Punahou

By Paul Honda on October 6, 2019

It was bruising, merciless and relentless in the trenches when No. 4 Kahuku went to work against No. 2 Punahou on Saturday night. Punahou prevailed, 21-13, but Kahuku came away with lessons that should carry into the final week of the regular season and beyond.