Saint Louis football

Saint Louis defensive lineman Gino Quinones has been selected a Polynesian Bowl All-Star. Quinones, who made a commitment to Southern California in May after receiving an offer from the Trojans, joins Crusaders teammate Faatui Tuitele in the annual high school football all-star game set for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, at Aloha Stadium. For the most updated list of players selected, click here. Saint Louis lists Quinones at 6-foot-3 and 270 pounds. He committed to USC shortly after being offered while […]

Despite a 30-14 win over Kahuku, ranked No. 2 in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Top 10, two-time defending state champion Saint Louis dropped a spot in the USA Today Super 25 released today. The Crusaders (3-0), who remained at No. 10 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25, dropped to No. 12 in the USA Today rankings. Saint Louis was passed by Miami Central (Fla.), which actually lost a game over the weekend. The Rockets lost in five overtimes to No. 6 St. […]

There is so much talent and depth in the Saint Louis receiving corps. It’s no lie, any of the four starters, or even reserves, can step up with a 100-yard game. That’s the beauty of a balanced passing attack with a superior offensive line and a quarterback like Jayden de Laura. For Roman Wilson, coming back from injury means having an opportunity to contribute as a junior as Saint Louis goes after a third straight state championship. The 5-foot-11, 165-pound […]

There are no easy wins over a Goliath like Kahuku. Not even for mighty Saint Louis. Yet, the Crusaders’ vaunted defense was stellar in a 30-14 win on Friday night in a clash between the state’s top two football teams. Saint Louis’ front seven wouldn’t let the Red Raiders move the ball. Kahuku had minus-22 rushing yards in the first half, including six Saint Louis sacks. Linebackers Nick Herbig (three), Jordan Botelho (two) and Kila Kamakawiwo‘ole (one) were active. So […]

Take away the shoulder pads, cleats, helmet and superior size and athleticism, and Faatuiolemotu “Tui” Tuitele is still a scholar with big dreams. Judge Tuitele? Why not. Not so long ago, NFL Hall of Fame defensive tackle Alan Page eventually became a judge. With a 4.0 grade-point average and a heart to serve people, Tuitele — better known as “Tui” to teammates and friends — has aim and focus regardless of what his goals are. Right now, outside the classroom, […]