Punahou football

The streak has ended for Punahou’s surprisingly effective defensive unit. After going three games without permitting a touchdown, the third-ranked Buffanblu were ahead 24-0 late in the first half at Kapolei when Hurricanes running back Jayven Reyes scored on a 5-yard run. Punahou had shut out Kailua and Farrington, and Kamehameha scored only on a safety and a field goal as the Buffanblu racked up a 3-0 record. Punahou is now 4-0 (3-0 ILH Open) after Saturday night’s 44-13 win […]

Patience. No. 2 Punahou needed a lot of it Friday against No. 6 Kamehameha and is going to need a lot more of it as it grinds its way through the OIA-ILH Open Division slate. Held scoreless for three quarters, the Buffanblu bided their time until they got the game-turning play on special teams — a blocked punt courtesy of senior Alaka’i Gilman. Senior Koa Eldredge then caught two touchdown passes from freshman John-Keawe Sagapolutele in a five-minute span in the […]

Hugh Brady’s senior football season is over. His father, Shawn, confirmed that the right knee injury sustained by his son in Friday’s Open Division matchup against Farrington is an ACL tear. “He’s really bummed about it all, but he knows this happens to a lot of guys and you can come back. He’ll be fine,” Shawn Brady said. Hugh Brady was in prime position to guide the No. 2 Punahou Buffanblu. He was 8-for-9 with 74 passing yards at the […]