Moanalua clinches OIA East top seed
Advertiser Staff
Moanalua clinched a tie for the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Eastern Division regular-season title and the No. 1 seed for the OIA Tournament with a 60-50 victory over host Kalaheo last night.
The Menehunes improved to 9-0, while Kalaheo fell to 6-3.
Moanalua earned the top seed in the OIA Tournament, May 1-9, because it holds the head-to-head tiebreaker over Kahuku (8-1) with one game remaining.
Marleen Leautu scored 17 points for Moanalua last night.
Moanalua (9-0) 13 15 18 14—60
Kalaheo (6-3) 8 11 6 25—50
MOANALUA—Christina Sierra 1, Amy Kotani 13, Sherri Reyes 0, Ronni Kelliihoomalu 6, Sasha Silva 6, Patti Hardimon 10, Joy Matsukawa 0, Kepua Lee 7, Marleen Leautu 17. Totals 21 16-25 60.
KALAHEO—Shalei Soveira 0, Shaina Siliga 6, Randi Farstad 0, Jade Simmons 2, Brandi Benson 11, Malia Samson 6, Stephine Hobbs 0, Taylor Smith 15, Kaliko Kepa 8, Kamala Kau 0, Hali Travis 2. Totals 20 8-13 50.
3-point goals—Moanalua 2 (Kotani 2). Kalaheo 2 (Siliga, Smith).
JV—Kalaheo 54, Moanalua 44
• KAHUKU 76, KALANI 41: Latoya Wily scored 18 points as the host Red Raiders routed the Falcons.
Kalani (1-8) 9 12 10 10—41
Kahuku (8-1) 20 19 18 19—76
KALANI—Jessica Cruciana 5, Tamari Miyashiro 13, Alisa Lum 0, Lee Ann Shimabuku 1, Liandra Bonifacio 2, Jennifer Fuchisa 0, Keri Hee 6, Richline Batoon 0, Raylyn Camara 7, Kristie Saiki 7, Karlie Saiki 0, Moani McBraun 0, Kristy Mirahara 0. Totals 14 8-17 41.
KAHUKU—Camilla Ah Hoy 7, Chazel Fiso 2, Monarisa Ale 8, Lesina Funaki 3, Artevia Wily 11, Karla Tailele 9, Aisha Ale 12, Terina Oto 6, Latoya Wily 18. Totals 31 12-14 76.
3-point goals—Kalani 5 (Camara 2, Cruciana 1, Miyashiro 1, Kristie Saiki 1). Kahuku 2 (Ah Hoy, Funaki).
JV—Kahuku 52, Kalani 37
• MCKINLEY 48, KAIMUKI 34: Amber Lee scored 15 points to lead the host Tigers over the Bulldogs.
Kaimuki (4-5) 10 8 11 5—34
McKinley (7-2) 16 14 10 8—48
KAIMUKI—Flora Mesa 4, Kara Hayashida 0, Sashi Capps-Doll 0, Katherine Martin 0, Dalia Solia 10, Diana Malavong 0, Tyleen Tausaga 7, Amanda Leopoldo 8, Alana Burgess 0, Lovely Moyle 5. Totals 13 6-11 34.
MCKINLEY—Chantel Yadao 9, Rayna Isaki 5, Meagan Miyasaka 3, Melody Ababa 1, Bre Carson 11, Ceslie Maafala 4, Amber Lee 15, Tania Liufau 0, Kauai Quartero 0. Totals 19 6-14 48.
3-point goals—Kaimuki 2 (Mesa, Moyle). McKinley 4 (Yadao 2, Isaki 1, Carson 1).
JV—McKinley 42, Kaimuki 27
• FARRINGTON 48, CASTLE 22: Laosamoa Misa-Uli scored 11 points to propel the visiting Governors over the Knights.
Farrington (6-3) 10 5 22 11—48
Castle (0-9) 6 9 1 6—22
FARRINGTON—Revelyn Cabaya 5, Elaine Bihag 2, Gretchen Santos 2, Joanne Fernandez 0, Sandy Tauta 0, Racquel Rivera 4, Marissa Keohohou 0, Paepaetele Poasa 4, Tanya Alualu 3, Talia Tupua 4, Andrina Esera 0, Hanau Kaiura 5, Meleane Mateaki 8, Laosamoa Misa-Uli 11. Totals 16 16-35 48.
CASTLE—Johnelle Dejesus 1, Shardae Ingano 5, Kellsie Sasaki 0, Chassy Galdeira 0, Audrey Ako 2, Stacy Tilton 0, Tiare Kahoekapu 0, Puna Waiolama 0, Shara Bell 4, Rachel Hirokawa 3, Titi Kawainui 0, Betty Argue 0, Kalei Akaka 2, Sarah Kodama 0, Jessica Beard 5. Totals 9 4-15 22.
3-point goals—Farrington none. Castle none.
JV—Farrington 48, Castle 42
• KAISER 53, ROOSEVELT 43: Shera Yamamoto scored 10 of her 15 points in the second half as the visiting Cougars beat the Rough Riders.
Kaiser (5-4) 14 11 12 16—53
Roosevelt (2-8) 6 11 15 11—43
KAISER—Sarah Black 3, Shera Yamamoto 15, Jaime Nerona 0, Mary Ann Taulau 0, Julia Paulo 10, Sharde Pratt 12, Kelly Niiro 0, Kelsey Beck 0, Kehau Bangay 0, Kilioe Alifua 13. Totals 22 9-23 53.
ROOSEVELT—Justina Yanuaria 7, Chelsie Kadota 6, Capi Uyechi 3, Larisa Nakasone 11, Dara Kiyuna 0, Natalie Iwasaki 0, Erin Tagomori 0, Nicole Okada 5, Miya Frank 11, Monile Bell 0, Nicole Yoshimoto 0, Lahilahi Simeona 0. Totals 17 5-11 43.
3-point goals—Kaiser none. Roosevelt 4 (Nakasone 2, Yanuaria 1, Uyechi 1).
JV—Roosevelt 51, Kaiser 32
Interscholastic League of Honolulu
Girls JV
Kamehameha Blue 42, Sacred Hearts 28
Punahou Blue 48, Kamehameha White 44
Hawai'i Baptist 34, Mid-Pacific 28
