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Kohala secures back-to-back D2 state championships with win over Seabury in OT

Kohala secures back-to-back D2 state championships with win over Seabury in OT

Feb 25, 2024 | 5:21pm
Kohala triumphed over Seabury Hall in a nail-biting 49-45 overtime win, securing their back-to-back HHSAA/Heide & Cook Division II Basketball State Championship. Facing challenges, including a face-guarding defense, Kohala displayed resilience and teamwork, with Jayden Hook’s inside presence and Hezekiah Wilson’s contributions playing vital roles. The win highlighted Kohala’s journey, overcoming tough opponents to defend […]
Saint Louis holds off Punahou, 48-39, to complete ‘Three-peat’

Saint Louis holds off Punahou, 48-39, to complete ‘Three-peat’

Feb 25, 2024 | 11:22am
By Wes Nakama Eager and determined to put another stamp in the history books, Saint Louis raced out to a big early lead and then held off Punahou, 48-39, Saturday night to win its third straight Heide & Cooke/HHSAA Boys Basketball State Championship. A supportive crowd of 3,194 at Blaisdell Arena watched tournament Most Outstanding Player […]
Saint Louis denies Nanakuli, 60-29, advances to state semis

Saint Louis denies Nanakuli, 60-29, advances to state semis

Feb 23, 2024 | 12:34pm
By Wes Nakama After a 47-year wait, Nanakuli returned to the Heide & Cooke/HHSAA Boys Basketball state quartefinals on Thursday, only to end up with the same result — a loss to Saint Louis. An estimated crowd of about 800 at Punahou’s Hemmeter Fieldhouse watched Pupu Sepulona score a game-high 14 points with five rebounds […]
Leilehua Outlasts Kahuku in Thriller, 58-57, Secures Spot in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY

Leilehua Outlasts Kahuku in Thriller, 58-57, Secures Spot in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY

Feb 23, 2024 | 9:04am
In a nail-biting contest, Leilehua clinched a narrow victory over Kahuku, securing their advancement to the state semifinals with a final score of 58-57. The first half saw both teams exchanging leads in a back-and-forth battle. However, Kahuku gained momentum in the third quarter, outscoring Leilehua 18-11. Despite this setback, Leilehua rallied in the final […]
Punahou Powers Past KS-Hawai’i, 69-57, Advances in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY

Punahou Powers Past KS-Hawai’i, 69-57, Advances in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY

Feb 23, 2024 | 8:55am
Punahou defeated KS-Hawai’i with a final score of 69-57, securing their spot in the state semifinals. KS-Hawai’i made a strong start, taking an early lead of 18-9 by the end of the first quarter. However, Punahou mounted a comeback, steadily chipping away at the deficit and outscoring the Warriors from the second quarter onwards and […]
Mustangs shock No. 5 Mililani in thrilling first round upset

Mustangs shock No. 5 Mililani in thrilling first round upset

Feb 20, 2024 | 5:14pm
In a thrilling upset, the Kalaheo boys basketball team triumphed over fifth-ranked Mililani with a nail-biting 51-48 victory in the Heide & Cook HHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament. The standout performance came from junior guard CJ Bostic, who showcased his all-around skills with 15 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Kalaheo, with a […]
Leilehua boys clip Mililani, 49-48, for first OIA title since 1988

Leilehua boys clip Mililani, 49-48, for first OIA title since 1988

Feb 15, 2024 | 12:21pm
By Wes Nakama Trystin Stevens swished a 3-pointer from the left corner with 6.8 seconds remaining Wednesday night to lift Leilehua over Mililani, 49-48, for its first OIA boys basketball championship since 1988. A tense and vocal crowd of about 650 at McKinley’s Student Council Gym watched Twain Wilson score a game-high 25 points with […]
MUFI HANNEMANN BASKETBALL JAMBOREE TO BE HELD PRESIDENTS’ DAY, FEBRUARY 19

MUFI HANNEMANN BASKETBALL JAMBOREE TO BE HELD PRESIDENTS’ DAY, FEBRUARY 19

Feb 14, 2024 | 6:11pm
HONOLULU—The Mufi Hannemann Basketball Jamboree returns for its 30th year with a full day’s slate of games at the ‘Iolani School gyms, Monday, February 19. Tip-off for the first games is 9:30 a.m. Admission is free; donations are welcome. Eighty-four athletes representing high school girls basketball teams from across the state will be competing. They […]
Saint Louis races past Punahou, 60-42, to three-peat as ILH champion

Saint Louis races past Punahou, 60-42, to three-peat as ILH champion

Feb 13, 2024 | 12:11pm
By Wes Nakama Quickly finishing the long road to a three-peat, Saint Louis raced past Punahou, 60-42, Monday night to win its third straight ILH boys basketball championship. A near-capacity crowd of about 1,200 at Hemmeter Fieldhouse watched Stone Kanoa score 15 points, Pupu Sepulona add 13 points and Caelan Fernando chip in 12 points as the […]
2024 HHSAA Girl’s Basketball State Championships | Road To The Ship

2024 HHSAA Girl’s Basketball State Championships | Road To The Ship

Feb 11, 2024 | 4:14pm
ʻIolani becomes the first school in HHSAA tournament history to win five consecutive girl’s basketball state championships and Maryknoll wins their first championship since 1978. This week on Road To The Ship, presented by Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit Union, we recap the semi-final and championship games in the 2024 HHSAA Girl’s Basketball Tournament. We also […]