Kapolei 28, No. 7 Waianae 20, FINAL
10:39: Game over.
10:37: Matt Gututala picks off a McLeod pass. Kapolei ball with 56 seconds to go in game.
10:34: Kapolei punts with 1:34 left in game.
10:29: The Hurricanes are ably moving down field, trying to run the clock down. 2:04 left in game.
10:23: After some hard runs by Quisquirin-Sabagala, Waianae’s McLeod is intercepted by Kapolei’s Isaac Sheridan.
10:21: The Hurricanes drive but lose the ball on downs. Seariders trying to move.
10:20: Jacob Saole-Su’e puts an end to Waianae drive with a sack of backup QB Lopes.
10:05: Kapolei finishes off the drive with a Bailey to Stribling 9-yard TD slant pass. Fonoti’s kick is good. KAPOLEI 28, WAIANAE 20, 0:16 left in third quarter.
9:59: Stribling makes a 23-yard reception and then Dycen Coyaso catches an 8-yard pass from Bailey on a fourth and three. Kapolei ball at the Waianae 40.
9:53: Waianae faces another fourth down. This time, it’s at the Kapolei 22. A Centeno-Cid 40-yard field goal attempt is short.
9:49: The Seariders are driving. A McLeod fourth-down pass to Ayala goes for seven yards and a first down. Then, on a fourth and 3, Kaai Tambaoan-Kaeo gets a first down with a 3-yard run.
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HALFTIME
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9:21: Halftime.
9:21: McLeod completes one pass to Malik Brown, but it only goes for 1 yard. The Seariders have no timeouts and rush to get to the line for one more play. McLeod’s high toss into the front of the end zone is picked off by Kapolei’s Zechariah Kanahele-Mone as time runs out in the half.
9:17: Machado makes a catch in a crowd on a McLeod pass for a 43-yard gain to the Kapolei 6. Only 30 seconds remain in first half.
9:14: On the next play, Quisquirin-Sabagala runs in for a 1-yard touchdown. A conversion run fails. KAPOLEI 21, WAIANAE 20, 2:31 left in second quarter.
9:10: Waianae drives into Kapolei territory and then McLeod finds Nainoa Machado for 27 yards and follows with a 15-yard pass to Delson Cordeiro for 15 yards to the 1.
9:02: After three runs for a total of 34 yards, Bailey throws a short pass to his left. Stribling makes the catch and tiptoes around the left sideline for a 22-yard touchdown. Fonoti kicks the extra point. KAPOLEI 21, WAIANAE 14, 4:58 left in second quarter.
8:54: McLeod looks left and doesn’t see anything. With blockers directly in front of him, he decides to go around the right side. There’s nobody from either team on that side and he sprints all the way into the end zone from 20 yards out. Centeno-Cid kicks the extra point. KAPOLEI 14, WAIANAE 14, 6:39 left in second quarter.
8:52: Quisquirin-Sabagala’s 25 yards and some McLeod short passes push the Waianae ball to the Kapolei 21.
8:51: A fourth-down Bailey pass falls incomplete. Waianae ball at its 38.
8:46: Shayton Lopes is in at QB for Waianae. But the Seariders go for it on fourth and 8 from their 35 and fail when Lopes sacked by the Hurricanes Iosefa Tapeni. Kapolei ball at the Waianae 30.
8:40: Kapolei tries an onside kick and nearly gets it. The ball squirts out of bounds. Seariders ball at their 33.
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8:37: First quarter ends.
8:37: On a third and 5 from their 45, the Hurricanes get a one-on-one matchup on the left side and White beats his opponent to the ball and breaks the tackle before running the rest of the way for a 55-yard touchdown. Fonoti kicks the extra point. KAPOLEI 14, WAIANAE 7, 0:00 first quarter.
8:33: Jacob Saole-Su’e sacks McLeod for seven yards on a third-down play and Waianae punts.
8:30: After Jayven Reyes’ 18-yard run for Kapolei, the drive sputters and the Hurricanes punt it away.
8:24: On the next play, McLeod finds Saege Ayala with blockers in front of him down the right sideline. Ayala evades some tacklers and gets into the end zone from 29 yards out. Joshua Centeno-Cid kicks the extra point. KAPOLEI 7, WAIANAE 7, 5:04 left in first quarter.
8:23: Kolu Quisquirin-Sabagala’s 16-yard runs pushes the Waianae ball to the Kapolei 29.
8:18: Thanks to an Arnel Valdez sack of Bailey, the Hurricanes are faced with a fourth and 7. On the next play, Jahstin Stevens-Somildam of the Seariders knocks down a pass intended for a streaking Stribling. Waianae ball.
8:16: A Sheldon McLeod pass on a fourth and 4 situation fell incomplete. Kapolei ball at the Waianae 41.
8:14: Laakea Lapastora was wide open on a double-pass trick play on Waianae’s first play, but the ball fell incomplete.
8:10: Two 13-yard Bailey to De’Zhaun Stribling passes lead the way to Bailey’s 11-yard touchdown toss to a wide open Bula White. Micah Fonoti kicks the extra point. KAPOLEI 7, WAIANAE 0, 10:18 left in first quarter.
8:08: Noa Bailey is in at QB for Kapolei.
8:06: Kapolei received the kick. Waianae is defending the East end zone. Hurricanes start at their 42.
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Pregame notes:
7:35: Waianae won the JV game 40-12. Varsity teams are warming up. We’re looking at an approximate start of 8 p.m.
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Series history: Waianae leads 10-7
Kapolei roster
Waianae roster
Good game 🤙