Photos: Kohala boys beat Honokaa for BIIF Div. II title

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Honokaa guard Kukia Tagabi jumps for a lay up over Kohala's Jayden Hook during the BIIF Division II Championship at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Honokaa forward Elijah Kaupu-Alip dribbles down the court during the BIIF Division II Championship against Kohala at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Kohala's Layden Kauka looks for a teammate to pass to during the BIIF Division II Championship against Honokaa at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Honokaa guard Mauloa Tagabi jumps for a shot over Kohala during the BIIF Division II Championship at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Kohala's Tiras Perez catches a pass during the BIIF Division II Championship against Honokaa at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday in Hilo. Kohala defeated Honokaa 57-53.

Kelsey Walling/Tribune-Herald Kohala's Isaac Libron steals the ball from Honokaa during the BIIF Division II Championship at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium on Tuesday.

The Kohala boys basketball team defeated Honokaa 57-53 in the BIIF Division II Championship on Tuesday night. The Cowboys finished 11-1 in the league and 16-2 overall this season and will go on the play in the HHSAA Championship tournament.