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PIAA: Spring Letter of Intent signing

By Jerry Campany on April 11, 2012

(Note: Corrects Pua Mo‘okini-Oliveira’s college to Cal Lutheran.)  Seventeen student-athletes signed letters of intent Wednesday morning in a signing ceremony hosted by Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance at the Elks Club in Waikiki. More on the student-athletes later today. Here’s some photos I took at the ceremony. Signing officially began at 7 a.m. HST.   The group photo includes all 17 signees at the ceremony: (front) Kaylan Siobal (Sacred Hearts/Corban University, soccer), Kimi-Ann Kaniaupio (Waipahu/Otero College, soccer), Jasmine Solley (Castle/Yavapai College, […]

Video: Letter of Intent Day – PIAA

By Paul Honda on February 2, 2012

Update 4:20 p.m. Adds Part II below. Part I of video from Wednesday’s PIAA/HUB Letter of Intent signing day ceremony at the Sheraton Waikiki. Paul Honda, Star-Advertiser

Lakalaka, Sai make it official

By Paul Honda on February 1, 2012

The University of Hawaii scored nicely this morning with two signees at the HUB/Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance letter of intent signing ceremony at the Sheraton Waikiki. Punahou running back Steven Lakalaka and Kamehameha offensive lineman Kiha Sai made their commitments official by signing with the Warriors and new head coach Norm Chow. However, another potential signee, Kamehameha safety Taylor Taliulu, reversed field for the second time in three days. Taliulu showed up dressed in a maroon Washington State polo shirt […]


Honor Roll, Dec. 13

By Paul Honda on December 14, 2011

(Here’s the complete list. Normally in the print edition, short on space Tuesday.) Athletes of the Week Girls Lia Galdeira, Konawaena basketball: In three games at the ‘Iolani Classic, the senior scored 63 points on 24-for-44 field-goal shooting, 12-for-15 free-throw shooting, and had 28 rebounds, 15 steals, six assists and a block. Konawaena upset Brea Olinda (Calif.), the 11th-ranked team in the USA Today Super 25, in the final. Boys Nick Velasquez, Punahou basketball: scored 21 points and the go-ahead […]

Honor Roll (complete list)

By Paul Honda on December 6, 2011

(Short on space in the print edition this morning. Here’s the full Honor Roll for Dec. 6, 2011.) Athletes of the Week Girls Kiana “Kiki” Robertson, Mid-Pacific basketball: The junior guard poured in 31 points in a loss to Punahou. Boys Kenan Sadanaga, Leilehua football: The senior finished his football career with 354 passing yards and six touchdowns in the HUB Goodwill Senior Bowl exhibition game. Sadanaga will play baseball next year for UH-Hilo. Basketball, Girls >> Kira Arruda, Roosevelt: […]

HIADA voting results

By Paul Honda on June 4, 2011

Here are the voting results from yesterday’s athletic directors conference. See the accompanying story here. 51st annual HIADA Conference Ala Moana Hotel June 1-3, 2011 Roll call 10 a.m. Voting commences 10:15 a.m. GROUP I (Chair: Wade Okamura, Recorder: Deems Utsumi) Air Riflery 1. (as amended) Put the BIIF back in the rotation for air riflery with the ILH hosting in 2011-12, the BIIF hosting in 2012-13 and the OIA hosting in 2013-14. Committee: 33-0 General Assembly: 89-0. Motion carries. […]

Complete Honor Roll (Jan 11)

By Paul Honda on January 11, 2011

Full list here. Athletes of the Week Boys Rokas Cesnulevicius, Hawaii Prep basketball: The 6-foot-8 senior from Lithuania scored 30 points in a 63-42 win over Laupahoehoe and 26 points in a 55-54 overtime win over Honokaa. He has signed a letter of intent to play at Evansville. Girls Lillybelle Deer and Jasmine Mau, Punahou swimming: Deer placed first in the 50 freestyle and 500 freestyle events, and swam with the winning 200 freestyle relay and 400 freestyle relay teams […]

Complete Honor Roll

By Paul Honda on December 28, 2010

The full list. Athletes of the Week Boys Micah Dunhour, Academy of the Pacific basketball: The 6-foot-5 senior scored 18 points in a 38-27 win over Moanalua, then tallied 22 points in a 46-43 win over then-No. 1 Kamehameha for AOP, a private school with an enrollment of 73 students. Girls Kirstie Rosa, Nanakuli basketball: The Golden Hawk poured in 36 points in a 69-67 win over Kalani in a showdown of Oahu Interscholastic Association White Conference (Division II) title […]