For one half, No. 6 St. Francis gave No. 1 Punahou all it could handle. The visiting Buffanblu persevered, pulling away in the second half for an 87-55 win in the final of the St. Francis Holiday Hoops Classic.
For one half, the weary Saints of St. Francis hung tight and trailed No. 1 Punahou by just one point by halftime. Kordel Ng was a one of the many reasons No. 6 St. Francis led for part of the way, scoring 25 of his 31 points in the first two quarters. Punahou went on to win, 87-55, in the final of the St. Francis Holiday Hoops Classic on Wednesday.
No. 5 Kamehameha visits No. 1 ‘Iolani in a key ILH girls basketball showdown. Warriors center Kalina Obrey leads the way with 16 points and 14 rebounds in Kamehameha’s victory.
In an early ILH showdown between two fast-paced basketball teams, No. 1 ‘Iolani pulled away for a 62-39 win over No. 2 Maryknoll on Wednesday night. The Raiders’ balanced offensive attack and stellar defensive effort included a big night from freshman Jovi Lefotu.
Some people say Dallas Martinez looks like a softball player. OK, she gets that. Compact. Athletic. Powerful enough to put the shot last year on the Sacred Hearts/Pac-Five track and field team for the first time. The softball reference, though, never happens while the senior is balling on the basketball court. Dallas Logan Martinez — the oldest child of a Dallas Cowboys fan and a Wolverine movie fan — is averaging nearly 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists per […]
It was as close a battle as expected between Mid-Pacific and Moanalua. In the final eight minutes, the Owls of MPI soared for a 58-43 win in the opening round of the 20th Annual James Alegre Invitational at Radford High School. Colin Ramos scored 20 points and sophomore Elijah Kahue-Parker added 18 for the season-opening win. Owls coach Ryan Hirata chatted with Hawaii Prep World after the game. Here is Paul Honda’s Day 1 coverage of the tournament.
The result was almost anticlimactic as No. 1 Saint Louis defeated second-seeded Mililani 38-17 for the Open Division title in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships at Aloha Stadium on Saturday night. An air-tight defense stifled the potent Mililani offense, getting huge performances from CB Korvin Feagins (nine tackles, three interceptions, three deflections and one forced fumble) and LB Jordan Botelho (six tackles, 2.5 sacks, fumble recovery and 74-yard return for a TD). For head coach Cal Lee, this […]
Two-time defending champion Saint Louis battles No. 2 seed Mililani in the Open Division final at the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships.