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Saint Louis denies Nanakuli, 60-29, advances to state semis
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… Read more
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Leilehua Outlasts Kahuku in Thriller, 58-57, Secures Spot in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY
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… Read more
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Punahou Powers Past KS-Hawai’i, 69-57, Advances in State Semifinals | PHOTO GALLERY
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… Read more
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Mustangs shock No. 5 Mililani in thrilling first round upset
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… Read more
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Leilehua boys clip Mililani, 49-48, for first OIA title since 1988
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… Read more
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MUFI HANNEMANN BASKETBALL JAMBOREE TO BE HELD PRESIDENTS’ DAY, FEBRUARY 19
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… Read more
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Saint Louis races past Punahou, 60-42, to three-peat as ILH champion
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… Read more
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Week 5 | 6 takeaways for Rainbow Warrior Volleyball 2024
By: Tiff Wells 1 – Shakas For Chakas. A week after sitting out due to load management, floor captain Spyros Chakas was back in the lineup for the huge early season test against fifth-ranked Stanford. Night one for the Greek featured a 15 kill on 30 swing performance with just four hitting errors to help… Read more
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2024 HHSAA Boy’s Soccer State Championships | Road To The Ship
The Island School Voyagers, in their first trip to a championship game, finish on top 1-0 against the defending division two state champs, Kamehameha-Hawaii. At the division one level, the Trojans dethrone Iolani in a rematch of last year’s state championship game. This week on Road To The Ship, presented by Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit… Read more
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2024 HHSAA Girl’s Basketball State Championships | Road To The Ship
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… Read more
