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SPRING-ing into FB: Saint Louis Crusaders

By Nick Abramo on July 9, 2016

26th IN A SERIES Next: Waipahu Marauders SAINT LOUIS CRUSADERS >> 2015 record and finish: 9-2 (5-1 ILH D-I); defeated Punahou 27-23 in ILH championship game; defeated Mililani 56-30 in D-I state tournament semifinals; lost 39-14 to Kahuku in D-I state tournament final >> Number of returning starters: 7 (3 offense, 4 defense) >> Number of returning seniors: 24 >> Number of starters lost to graduation: 15 >> Number of seniors lost to graduation: 26 >> Honolulu Star-Advertiser All-State selections […]

Tuitele confirms BYU offer

By Paul Honda on June 12, 2016

It’s been just two quick years since Faatui Tuitele was among several eighth-graders to make a splash at a Nike Sparq combine held at Aloha Stadium. “I’m getting older, improving my skills since two years ago. I’m motivated by my coaches, my family,” Tuitele said moments after earning MVP defensive lineman honors at the GPA Football College Showcase on Sunday. That was merely the beginning, a tremor, of things to come. This weekend, BYU became the second FBS school to […]

VIDEO: Kiffin visits Hawaii to watch Tagovailoa

By Nick Abramo on May 6, 2016

Tua Tagovailoa is orally committed to Alabama, and from all accounts at this time, he will likely sign on the dotted line with the Crimson Tide when national letter of intent day comes around in February. But, as everybody knows, an oral commitment is not binding, so the recruiting process continues. Enter Lane Kiffin, the Alabama offensive coordinator and the former coach at high-profile football teams such as the Oakland Raiders, USC and the University of Tennessee. He flew in […]


Alabama students try to say ‘Tagovailoa’

By Hawaii Prep World on May 4, 2016

The fine folks over at AL.com put up this video on YouTube asking current Alabama students to pronounce the name of Saint Louis quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who committed to the Crimson Tide on Monday. What follows is pretty funny … and a little scary.

Tagovailoa rollin’ with the Crimson Tide

By Billy Hull on May 2, 2016

The highest-rated quarterback ever to come out of Hawaii is headed to the top collegiate program in the country. Saint Louis junior Tua Tagovailoa made it official on Monday, wrapping up his recruiting process early by committing to Alabama in a decision made public on the KHON2 6 p.m. newscast. Tagovailoa, who held 19 scholarship offers, had whittled it down to a final six of Alabama, Hawaii, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, USC, and UCLA. The Crimson Tide, who have won […]

Tagovailoa to announce commitment May 2

By Billy Hull on April 23, 2016

Saint Louis junior Tua Tagovailoa announced Saturday that he will make his college commitment on May 2. Tagovailoa is the highest-rated high school quarterback prospect ever to come out of Hawaii and recently visited SEC schools Alabama, Auburn and Ole Miss. Taking time and praying on a decision. I will make my official commitment on May 2nd Thank you to everyone in support of my decision — TuaTagovailoa (@Tuaamann_) April 23, 2016 Tagovailoa has received at least 19 offers and […]

Tagovailoa loved his trip to 3 SEC schools

By Nick Abramo on April 18, 2016

Tua Tagovailoa was in a familiar place on Saturday — the Saint Louis School practice field — for a group speed and quickness session with trainer Kenny Patton. The Crusaders quarterback is preparing for his senior year and beyond, and he’s back in town after unofficial trips to three Southeastern Conference schools. Tagovailoa opened up about his recent experience. “First and foremost, all glory goes to God,” he said. “I’d just like to thank God for the many blessings that I […]

Hawaii makes Tagovailoa’s final 8

By Hawaii Prep World on March 15, 2016

Saint Louis four-star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa narrowed his list of college choices from at least 17 known offers down to eight Tuesday on Twitter. Tagovailoa wrote, in no particular order, his recruitment is down to Alabama, Ole Miss, USC, UCLA, Texas A&M, Washington, Hawaii and Arizona. USC is still considered the favorite to land the Crusaders QB’s services. UH is the only non-BCS school listed among the bunch. Tagovailoa performed in the Rivals Quarterback Challenge showcase over the weekend and […]