Saint Louis football

For all of the big stars playing in Friday’s Aloha Football Classic, it is the lesser-known talents who have the most to gain. When Bishop Gorman and Saint Louis face each other on Friday at Aloha Stadium, recruiters will be more than busy watching big uncommitted stars like Jayden de Laura and Darrell Masaniai, it is the under-the-radar players who will be looking to steal the show. Mililani also hosts Liberty of Nevada on Friday, putting two elite ‘Hawaii vs. […]

Saint Louis safety Kamo’i Latu is the fourth defensive starter on the No. 1-ranked Saint Louis Crusaders football team to be named a 2020 Polynesian Bowl All-Star. Latu, a 6-foot, 170-pound senior, was named to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State first team as a junior. He committed to Utah in June over offers from Central Michigan, Colorado, Hawaii, Nebraska, Oregon State, Virginia and Washington State. The other five Saint Louis players joining Latu in the Polynesian Bowl are linebackers Jordan Botelho […]

The Saint Louis Crusaders will put a 28-game winning streak and now a top-10 national ranking on the line when it plays Bishop Gorman on Friday night at Aloha Stadium in one of two games in the Aloha Football Classic. The three-time defending Open Division state champion Crusaders moved up one spot to No. 10 in this week’s MaxPreps Xcellent 25 released today. Quarterback Jayden de Laura had four touchdown passes midway through the second quarter and added a TD […]

Saint Louis quarterback Jayden de Laura was on his way to the bus after the Crusaders’ 48-27 win at No. 4 Campbell on Friday night when the subject turned to the week ahead. The top-ranked Crusaders had blazed out to a commanding lead against the Sabers then cruised to their 28th straight victory. Next up for Saint Louis — a showdown with Nevada power Bishop Gorman in a matchup of nationally ranked programs at Aloha Stadium. “(Saturday) we’ll watch film […]

Whether it is at the Division II or Open Division levels, Ron Lee’s ability to teach the four-wide offense continues to yield dividends. Saint Louis (1-0, 1-0 ILH Open), ranked No. 1 in the Star-Advertiser Football Top 10, takes on another explosive run-and-shoot offense on Friday night in the heart of Ewa Beach. The fourth-ranked Campbell Sabers (1-1, 1-1 OIA Open) are one of the many teams in Hawaii that have adopted and embraced the run-and-shoot. Mirror image of Saint […]

Saint Louis is looking primed to go a long way once again after its season-opening 34-6 victory over No. 7 Kapolei on Thursday night at the Hurricanes’ home field. The Crusaders (1-0, 1-0 ILH Open) have their sights on a fourth straight state Open Division championship and are already flying high. “It was a great feeling to get back out here and run around with the boys,” said Crusaders linebacker Nick Herbig, a Wisconsin commit who had one of the […]