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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Kamehameha Schools Hawaii was the top finisher in the girls softball Division II state tournament last week on Maui. No. 3 seed Kamehameha lost 6-3 to Aiea in the consolation bracket to hang on to sixth place overall. The other two Big Island entries did not fair so well. Konawaena was knocked […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff The top eight seeds are through to the quarterfinals of the state tennis singles tournament, which holds a homefield advantage for the five remaining Big Island athletes. On the boys side, it’s No. 4 seed Isaiah Brilhante of Waiakea and on the girls side, it’s Hilo teammates No. 4 seed Emily Soares […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Punahou freshman Mariel Galdiano shot a second-round 2-under-par 69, for a two-day total 137 at the Royal Kaanapali Course to earn her the individual crown in the David S. Ishii Foundation Girls Golf State Championships. That performance helped the Buffanblu capture their sixth state championship in seven years. The Waiakea team was […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff The First Hawaiian Bank/Hawaii High School Athletic Association State Championships blast off this weekend. Two Big Island teams are in the mix. In Division II, No. 3 seed Konawaena takes on Nanakuli in the first round. That game is 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 at Konawaena. Over in Division I, Kealakehe will […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff The Big Island’s top finished at this year’s boys basketball state tournament is HPA, which earned third place. No.2 seed HPA easily bested Seabury Hall early Saturday to take the third place in Division II. Over in Division I, No. 3 Kamehameha Schools-Hawaii lost to No. 4 Baldwin and had to settle […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Kamehameha Schools Hawaii had a rough day. Several players were fighting off a possible case of food poisoning or stomach virus, point guard Lanaki Apele suffered an elbow injury and then they blew a 10-point lead to lose in the Division I semifinal Friday evening on Oahu. No. 2 seed Kahuku staged […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Two Big Island high schools are into the semifinals of the boys basketball state tournament on Oahu – one in each division. In Division I, Kamehemeha Schools Hawaii need two overtimes to take out Academy of the Pacific, 39-37. No. 3 seed Kamehameha meets No. 2 seed Kahuku at 7 p.m. Friday. […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Hilo saw off Moanalua, 50-45, in the opening round of the boys basketball state tournament. Hilo takes on No. 1 Punahou on Thursday. Also in action Thursday are HPA, Kohala and Kamehameha Schools Hawaii. — Find out more: www.sportshigh.com

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Two Big Island boys basketball teams are seeded in the state championship, which kicks off Wednesday, Feb. 22 on Oahu. Division II boys basketball champion HPA received the No. 2 seed in the state tournament. HPA (9-3) is seeded No. 2 in Division II and takes on Hanalani at 7 p.m. Thursday. […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff A number of Big Island athletes have been selected to all-state teams for winter sports, including most outstanding honors to three athletes. Robert Connors, Honokaa, was named most outstanding player in the boys soccer tournament. For girls basketball, Lia Galdeira, Konawaena, was named most outstanding in Division I and Casey Poe, Kamehameha-Hawaii, […]

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Video courtesy of Paul Honda The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds took it to the wire Saturday evening in the girls Division II state basketball championship game on Oahu. Eventually, Konawaena outlasted, outgunned and outperformed Iolani, 56-45. The two teams traded baskets in the first quarter, but Iolani […]

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Kamehameha Schools Hawaii ran away with the Division II girls basketball state championship Friday evening on Oahu. A final score of 57-36 secured the Warriors third title in eight years, but a first for Chelsea Poe, who was named the Impact Player of the Game. Poe, now a senior, […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Two West Hawaii teams represent the Big Island at this year’s state football tournament and both teams kick off their campaigns Friday evening. Kealakehe is seeded No. 4 in the Division I bracket and hosts Leilehua at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11. In the Division II bracket, Konawaena is unseeded and faces […]

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor The HPA girls ganged up on the rest of the state and brought home the cross country state crown this weekend on Maui. While they surrendered the first four spots, the HPA girls hung together and secured places 5-9. Honors go to Kristiana Van Pernis and Mariah Haight – […]

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