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LOI Day: Punahou SS picks Columbia

By Paul Honda on April 15, 2015

She swings a mighty bat, fields with a leather glove and one day… Krystin Wong will be handling scalpels and saving lives. The Punahou softball player was one of 59 student-athletes from around Oahu who signed a letter of intent this morning during the Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance signing ceremony at the Honolulu Elks Lodge, Waikiki. There were also signees for track and field, football and swimming. Volleyball and soccer players comprised much of the list of signees, but Wong […]

VIDEO: The Amazing Auwae

By Paul Honda on April 14, 2015

It’s just another Sunday for Toleafoa Sean Auwae, catching some rest time in the shade after a sweltering, hot morning at Brian Derby Camp on the campus of Kaimuki High School. The 6-foot-4, 301-pound junior from Kapolei is becoming one of the most coveted offensive linemen in the state. With BYU’s scholarship offer on Saturday, that makes his total 10, and it’s likely to keep growing. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 […]

VIDEO: Most Wanted Man: Eletise chats

By Paul Honda on April 13, 2015

Michael Eletise never set out to be a wanted man. All he wanted to do was obey his mom and dad, serve in his church’s youth ministry, study hard and train every day. The 6-foot-4, 305-pound junior had two football scholarship offers at the start of 2015. By Easter Sunday, he had 27 total, including a Division II offer. From virtually every nook and cranny of the continental United States to Manoa Valley, Eletise’s services are truly coveted. Apr. 10, […]


Hawaii chasing Radford WR Thomas Reid

By Paul Honda on April 13, 2015

Thomas Reid had a quietly effective season as a wide receiver at Radford last fall. However, the 6-foot-2, 190-pound junior is starting to generate noise out in the recruiting universe. The University of Hawaii made him a scholarship offer on Sunday, just 24 hours after hosting Reid and several other players on “junior day” at the Manoa campus. Reid had 33 receptions for 619 yards and seven touchdowns last season. Because Radford plays in Division II, the scope of recruiters […]

BYU makes it 10 offers for Auwae

By Paul Honda on April 11, 2015

The momentum is surging faster for Kapolei junior Taleafoa Sean Auwae, who received his 10th offer — this one from BYU — on Saturday night. The 6-foot-4, 300-pound offensive lineman announced the news on his Twitter page. Toleafoa Sean Auwae ‏@Smcmoore76 Blessed to receive my 10th offer from BYU! Really excited about this one. Thank you @Coach2J ! #RiseUp #GoCougs #BYU Makakilo, HI Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance also shared the news on its Facebook page. Auwae’s updated offer list: Idaho […]

Pritchard transitions from American Samoa

By Nick Abramo on April 10, 2015

Harvard no. Yale yes. A recruiting website has Farrington linebacker Jeremiah Pritchard listed as having received interest from Harvard. It’s not true, Pritchard said, but Yale made a call. “A Yale assistant coach messaged me and wanted to know my grades and SAT scores,” Pritchard said during a phone interview Friday. Pritchard has not taken the SATs yet and said he has good grades but still would like to bring them up. The 6-foot, 200-pounder confirmed he has offers from […]

Farrington LB Pritchard draws D-I offers

By Nick Abramo on April 10, 2015

Colorado, Hawaii and UNLV are among the schools that have offered a scholarship to Farrington outside linebacker Jeremiah Pritchard, according to Scout.com. Pritchard was part of a Governors team that finished third in the OIA and lost to eventual state champion Mililani, 17-14, in the state Division I semifinals. Another website, Rivals.com, lists Harvard as offering Pritchard. Washington, Washington State and California are listed as schools interested in the 6-foot, 200-pounder on the websites. Farrington coach Randall Okimoto is aware […]

Eletise’s 29th FBS offer: Oklahoma St.

By Paul Honda on April 10, 2015

The Cowboys of Oklahoma State are hoping to lasso the West Region’s top offensive guard. Michael Eletise announced on Twitter this morning that OSU has made him a scholarship offer to play football. Michael Eletise @MichaelEletise · 27m 27 minutes ago BIG MAHALO to @CoachAdkinsOSU @CoachGundy & Oklahoma State for the offer to join the team! EXCITED! #OSUFootball Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance also shared the news on its Facebook page. This is the 29th scholarship offer to Eletise, a 6-foot-4, […]