ISLE FILE
Lee shoots 65 to lead Mid-Pacific
Advertiser Staff
Regan Lee fired a 7-under-par 65 yesterday to take a one-stroke lead over Casey Nakama after the first round of the Mid-Pacific Open at the Mid-Pacific Country Club.
Ed Tischler was at 67, followed by Hirokazu Hagiwara (68), Brian Sasada (68) and Beau Yokomoto (69).
Defending champion Larry Stubblefield opened with a 70 and was tied with Glen Tamagawa, Shinsuke Yanagisawa, Kevin Hayashi, Dean Dorothy II and amateur Mark West.
The second round will be played today with the field in all flights cut for the final two rounds.
COLLEGE BASEBALL
UH-Hilo beats Pacific: University of Hawai'i-Hilo's Jason Castro hurled a five hitter with seven strikeouts in a 9-1 victory over Pacific yesterday at Stockton, Calif.
The Vulcans (10-35-1) closed the door on any Tiger (18-16-1) comeback, scoring five runs in the ninth.
BOXING
Ex-Olympian on Viloria card: Waipahu's Brian Viloria will be joined on the May 17th Blaisdell Center boxing card by former U.S. Olympic teammate Jose Navarro, it was announced yesterday.
Navarro, who is 10-0 with four knockouts, will meet an as yet unnamed opponent in a scheduled eight-round junior bantamweight bout. Both Viloria, who meets Sandro Oviedo in an eight-round flyweight bout, and Navarro were on the U.S. team at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Tickets for the seven-bout card go on sale at the Blaisdell Center box office and Ticket Plus outlets beginning today.
SWIMMING
Neunzig dies: Bill Neunzig, one of coach Soichi Sakamoto's "Ditch Boys" after an All-American career at Ohio State, died on April 3 in Florida. He was 85.
Neunzig moved to Hawai'i to train with coach Sakamoto on Maui after earning an All-America designation in the 150-yard backstroke at Ohio State in 1937 and '38. He later moved to Honolulu, where his daughters, Lani Hearn and Jackie Scott, still reside.
Sakamoto was world-famous for training swimmers in irrigation ditches on Maui.
ILH BASKETBALL
Punahou 38, Iolani 25: Becky Hogue scored 11 points and Shanna-Lei Dacanay added 10, including two 3-pointers, leading host Punahou over Iolani in an Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I girls' game.
Punahou 12 3 10 13—38
Iolani 9 3 4 9—25
Punahou—Rachel Kane 5, Elizabeth Lee 0, Eryn Chun 0, Shanna-Lei Dacanay 10, Megan Abbott 5, Seisha Sukekane 0, Kristen LaVine 0, Anuhea Macfarlane 0, Janelle Shin 4, Sydney Anderson 0, Kelly Karns 0, Christine Takara 3, Becky Hogue 11. Totals 14 8-12 38.
Iolani—Jen Nagamine 0, Jackie-lyn Sasaki 5, Lana Young 1, Ginger Gravelle 4, Fabriann Gin 13, Kiani Wong 2, Keri Oyadomari 0, Patricia Wong 0, Diana McClain 0. Totals 6 11-18 25.
3-point goals—Punahou 2 (Dacanay 2). Iolani 2 (Sasaki, Gin).
MAUI BASEBALL
St. Anthony 20, Ka'ahumanu Hou 4: The St. Anthony Trojans scored 13 runs in the third inning and Joe Hegele spaced four hits and struck out 10 batters in a Maui Interscholastic League rout of Ka'ahumanu Hou.
Ka'ahumanu Hou 30 0 01— 4 4 7
St. Anthony 43(13) 0X—20 6 2
Etahn Cravalho, Kealii Washington (3), Fabian Kupau (3) and Brandon Tancayo. Joe Hegele and Max Young. WP—Hegele. LP—Cravalho.
Leading hitters: Ka'ahumanu Hou—Cravalho 2-3, double. St. Anthony—Dorvin Shinjo 2-3; Atlee Riddle 2-3.
King Kekaulike 6, Baldwin 1: Vinnie Souki pitched a two-hitter with six strikeouts as King Kekaulike beat Baldwin in a Maui Interscholastic League game.
Baldwin (8-3) 100 000 0—1 2 3
King Kekaulike (7-4) 310 101 X—6 6 1
Jonathan Honda, Jared Nakamoto (6) and Meade Tabata. Vinnie Souki and Cody Sheets. WP—Souki. LP—Honda.
Leading hitters: King Kekaulike—Bubba Wong 2-3, 2 RBIs; Sheets 2-4; Kip Felten 2-3 double.
