Kanno paces Hawaii
Hilo’s Isaiah Kanno finished tied for 22nd overall in leading Hawaii to an 11th place finish at the Junior America’s Cup in Edmonton, Alberta.
Kanno closed with a 5-over 76 on Thursday and was 8-over for 54 holes.
Scores rose in the final round.
Washington’s Ian Siebers (75) claimed medalist honors at 6-under, while Utah closed strong in the field of 18 to tie San Diego atop the leader board at 4-over.
Hawaii was 34-over.
Oahu’s Blaze Akana (79) was 14-over in a tie for 39th, Noah Kashi (76, 18-over) tied for 48th and Joshua Hayashida was 25-over after an 89 left him 25-over.
The Girls Junior America’s Cup tees off Tuesday. Hilo’s Lacey Uchida and Kailua-Kona’s Yoonjeong Huh will represent Hawaii.
Hilo seeks coaches
Hilo High School is accepting applications for a softball head coach and a head boys tennis coach.
Any interested applicants can pick up forms at the school’s main office, and the deadline to apply is Aug. 16.
For more information, contact the athletic director at 313-5600.
