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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 9, 2001

Top seeds advance in boys volleyball tourney

Advertiser Staff

The top seeds advanced to today's quarterfinals of the Nissan Boys State Volleyball Championships last night.

Maui High's Sherwin Tomas (3) and Rodman Elegino (14) attempt a block against Waimea's Scott Rivera last night.

Eugene Tanner • The Honolulu Advertiser

No. 1 Kamehameha, No. 2 Pearl City, No. 3 Kealakehe and No. 4 Maui made it out of pool play, but not everyone had an easy time.

Waimea High of Kauai, Moanalua and Maui each went 1-1 in pool play, then the Menehunes won a coin toss to win Pool D.

Maui then defeated Moanalua 15-6 in a playoff for Pool D's second spot in the quarterfinals.

Pool C winner Iolani (2-0) and runnerup Kealakehe (1-1) of the Big Island are also in today's quarterfinals.

Also advancing out of pool play were: Pool B winner Pearl City (2-0) and runner-up Seabury Hall (1-1) of Maui.

Kamehameha (2-0) defeated Kalaheo (1-1) 15-3, 15-12 in the final match last night at Kamehameha to win Pool A.

Kalaheo, the pool runner-up, also advances to today's quarterfinals at the Blaisdell Center.


Nissan Boys State Volleyball Championships

Pool play
At McKinley

Waimea def. Maui 15-7, 15-13
Kealakehe def. Farrington 7-15, 15-4, 15-12
Moanalua def. Waimea 15-12, 15-11
Iolani def. Farrington 15-10, 13-15, 15-8
Maui def. Moanalua 16-14, 17-15
Iolani def. Kealakehe 15-9, 17-15
Playoff: Maui def. Moanalua 15-6

At Kamehameha

Seabury Hall def. Hilo 16-14, 11-15, 15-13
Kalaheo def. Waiakea 5-15, 15-3, 17-16
Pearl City def. Seabury Hall 16-14, 12-15, 15-13
Kamehameha def. Waiakea 15-6, 15-10
Pearl City def. Hilo 15-8, 16-14
Kamehameha def. Kalaheo 15-3, 15-12

Today's schedule
At Blaisdell Arena

Kamehameha vs. Seabury Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Iolani vs. Maui, 4:45 p.m.
Pearl City vs. Kalaheo, 6 p.m.
Waimea vs. Kealakehe, 7:15 p.m.