HHSAA baseball: Waiakea finds way to state quarters behind Honda’s complete game
Before the start of the HHSAA Division I baseball tournament, Waiakea coach Eric Kurosawa presented his team a challenging goal: Itll take a five-game winning streak to bring home a state title.
HHSAA judo: Kamehameha’s Manuia pulls off a shocker, upsets Bailey for gold
Kamehameha sophomore Anela Manuia competes in judo, golf and soccer and runs cross country and in her spare time slays giants.
HHSAA: Kohala reaches first softball final
Kohala senior Mikayla Kekoa was dependable as ever, and No. 8 batter and freshman Leiana Carvalho drove in the go-ahead run.
HHSAA: Kohala’s run ends with loss in D2 softball final
The weather forecast wasnt good for the Valley Isle on Saturday, and the HHSAA even prepared for the 90 percent chance of rain by moving the start of the Division II softball championship up an hour earlier to 5 p.m.
HHSAA tournament: Kohala, Kamehameha punch tickets to D-II softball semifinals
Mikayla Kekoa dominated in the pitching circle and at the plate to send Kohala into the semifinals at the HHSAA Division II on Maui.
Baseball: Vuls suffer walk-off loss at Biola
Down to its last out, Biolas Connor Kostecka hit a two-run double against UH-Hilo closer John Kea for a 9-8 walk-off win on Thursday in La Mirada, Calif., damaging the Vulcans postseason hopes.
Ace of base: Wilson, Hilo sweep Waiakea to take back BIIF D-I title
On a perfect day for baseball with sunshine and no dark clouds in sight, Logan Wilson painted a masterpiece on the mound and fired a five-hitter to lift Hilo over Waiakea 4-3 for the BIIF Division I championship.
BIIF D-I baseball finals: Hilo outlasts Waiakea in opener, 6-5 in nine innings
KEAAU – Hilo starter Ocean Gabonia got a no-decision, and Waiakea senior Ty Honda got tagged for a tough loss in Game 1 of the BIIF Division I championship series, which doubled as a test of perseverance.
BIIF D-II baseball finals: Kamehameha great enough, closes in on No. 8
KEAAU – At first glance, Kamehameha senior left-hander Tai Atkins numbers didnt look particularly dominant: 5 2/3 innings, three runs and nine strikeouts with one walk and three hit batters.