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1-ON-1: Saint Louis LB Jordan Botelho on his Notre Dame commitment

By Paul Honda on April 18, 2019

For quite some time, life has been about priorities for Jordan Botelho. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound junior also has dreams. He fulfilled one today by committing orally to Notre Dame, accepting a football scholarship via phone with Fighting Irish recruiting director Brian Polian. Botelho planned to make a choice among the 22 scholarship offers before senior year began, but after visiting the campus at South Bend, Ind. over the weekend, he was almost 100-percent certain. “I got home and thought about […]

Saint Louis LB Jordan Botelho says he’s Notre Dame bound

By Billy Hull on April 18, 2019

Four months before his senior season will begin, the No. 1-ranked prospect in Hawaii in the class of 2020 has already made up his mind for college. Jordan Botelho, the No. 3-ranked inside linebacker prospect in the country and No. 105 overall according to 247Sports, announced on social media has has committed to Notre Dame. He later spoke with Hawaii Prep World, which you can read here. Botelho, a Star-Advertiser All-State first team selection as a junior, chose the Irish […]

VIDEO: Saint Louis great Gerald Welch on current Crusaders

By Paul Honda on April 12, 2019

Saint Louis assistant coach and co-athletic director Gerald Welch was a highly-productive contributor in the first football dynasty under Coach Cal Lee. Welch chatted with Hawaii Prep World about the potential of wide receiver Matt Sykes, who has recovered from injury to impress recruiters. The 6-foot-3, 209-pound senior-to-be “has everything it takes,” Welch said. “I see a lot more aggressiveness in him the last few months. More consistently going after the ball.” Welch is also enthusiastic about wide receiver Roman […]

VIDEO: Crusaders visit Ali‘iolani Elementary with message about education

By Paul Honda on April 11, 2019

Lunch hour took on a special look at Ali‘iolani Elementary School when Saint Louis football players visited to spread a message about education. The Crusaders, including All-State players Faatui Tuitele, Ben Scott and Nick Herbig, led the keiki through drills before lunch. The event was coordinated by Liohana Youth Empowerment.

VIDEO: Saint Louis LB Jordan Botelho on each of 22 offers

By Paul Honda on April 9, 2019

Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World reporter Paul Honda spent two days on the Saint Louis campus talking to different players on the three-time defending state champion Crusaders football team. Next up is a chat with the No. 1 recruit in the state this upcoming season, linebacker Jordan Botelho. PREVIOUSLY >> Linebacker Nick Herbig >> Wide receiver Roman Wilson >> Wide receiver Matt Sykes >> Defensive tackle Stanley Mckenzie >> Quarterback Jayden de Laura >> Safety Kamo’i Latu ———- From West […]

Saint Louis’ Mason Tufaga, Wynden Hoohuli ranked among best in nation

By Billy Hull on April 9, 2019

Just how loaded is the linebacker group at Saint Louis this season? Not only do the Crusaders boast the top two ranked prospects in the state in linebackers Jordan Botelho and Nate Herbig, but the two highest ranked recruits in the recently released 247Sports Top 247 for the class of 2021 are linebackers as well — and also from Saint Louis. Sophomores Mason Tufaga and Wynden Hoohuli both made the 247 rankings with Tufaga listed as the No. 83 overall prospect […]

VIDEO: Kamo‘i Latu on recruiting, 2019 Crusaders

By Paul Honda on April 8, 2019

Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World reporter Paul Honda spent two days on the Saint Louis campus talking to different players on the three-time defending state champion Crusaders football team. The sixth in the series is a chat with safety Kamo’i Latu. PREVIOUSLY >> Linebacker Nick Herbig >> Wide receiver Roman Wilson >> Wide receiver Matt Sykes >> Defensive tackle Stanley Mckenzie >> Quarterback Jayden de Laura ———- From defensive coverages to hand-to-hand combat, Kamo‘i Latu is a chess piece with […]

VIDEO: Saint Louis QB Jayden de Laura getting better every day

By Paul Honda on April 6, 2019

Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World reporter Paul Honda spent two days on the Saint Louis campus talking to different players on the three-time defending state champion Crusaders football team. Next is a chat with quarterback Jayden de Laura. PREVIOUSLY >> Linebacker Nick Herbig >> Wide receiver Roman Wilson >> Wide receiver Matt Sykes >> Defensive tackle Stanley Mckenzie ———- From the outside, the Saint Louis Crusaders football program seems like a machine. A magnificent, glossy and dominant machine. On the […]

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