Weekly honors
Advertiser Staff
BASEBALL
• AARON ASHER
'Aiea
Junior catcher hit two solo home runs to help Na Ali'i defeat Waipahu, 12-9, and clinch at least a tie for the OIA Western Division championship.
• TRISTAN BAILEY
Campbell
Pitched a one-hitter with seven strikeouts to help the Sabers defeat Mililani, 5-1.
• KEVIN FUJII
Roosevelt
Hit a three-run homer and a grand slam to help the Rough Riders defeat Moanalua, 14-4.
• LANDON KA'AUA
Kaiser
Went 4-for-4 with a double and two runs scored in an 8-7 victory over Roosevelt.
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| KULA |
Kapolei
Went 5-for-7 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs in the Hurricanes' 15-14 victory over Leilehua in 11 innings.
• CHRIS MAHELONA
Kailua
Junior pitched a two-hitter with 11 strikeouts to help the Surfriders defeat Kalaheo, 10-0, and clinch the OIA Eastern Division championship.
• JOE MCFARLIN
Seabury Hall
Senior won two games — one in relief and one as a starter — with a combined 14 strikeouts and went a combined 6-for-6 with two home runs and five RBIs against Ka'ahumanu Hou.
• TONY MITANI
Kaimuki
Went 4-for-4 with a triple in a 9-4 loss to McKinley.
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| OMALZA |
Leilehua
Senior went 5-for-6 with a double and three home runs, including a two-run homer with two outs in the top of the seventh inning to tie the score at 13 before the Mules lost, 15-14, in 11 innings.
• VANCE OTAKE
Maui
Senior pitched a four-hitter with 11 strikeouts and three walks to help the Sabers defeat Baldwin, 4-2.
• JARED-JAMES PACHECO
St. Anthony
Batted a combined 5-for-7 from the leadoff spot, with a double and six runs scored, to help the Trojans to a two-game sweep of Moloka'i.
• RYAN RODRIGUES
Kailua
Went 2-for-3, including a grand slam, to help the Surfriders defeat Kalaheo, 10-0, and clinch the OIA Eastern Division championship.
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| RUTH |
Kamehameha
Senior shortstop hit two home runs to help the Warriors defeat Saint Louis, 4-2, to force a playoff with Iolani for the ILH regular-season championship, then hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift Kamehameha to an 8-6 victory over Maryknoll in the first round of the league tournament.
• TY SARCHET
Kalani
Pitched a two-hitter to help the Falcons defeat McKinley, 4-0.
• MEADE TABATA
Baldwin
Went 4-for-4 with four RBIs in a 13-3 victory over Maui that forced a one-game playoff for the MIL regular-season championship.
• KANEKOA TEXEIRA
Kamehameha
Junior pitched a five-hitter with seven strikeouts and two walks to help the Warriors defeat Iolani, 3-0, for the ILH regular-season championship and automatic state tournament berth.
• CALVIN UYECHI
Wai'anae
Went 2-for-3 with two doubles and scored the winning run from second base on an error to help the Seariders defeat Waipahu, 3-2.
• CLAYTON UYECHI
Wai'anae
Pitched a four-hitter to help the Seariders defeat Leilehua, 4-1.
• HOWARD VINHASA
Kapolei
Struck out nine in a complete-game effort to help the Hurricanes defeat Waialua, 6-1.
BASKETBALL
• JESSICA AKAMINE
Maryknoll
Scored a game-high 19 points to help the Spartans defeat Sacred Hearts, 61-53.
• MEGAN BURTON
Sacred Hearts
Scored a game-high 23 points in a 45-37 loss to Iolani.
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| KANE |
Punahou
Senior guard scored 13 points, grabbed seven rebounds and made three steals to help the Buffanblu beat Kamehameha, 48-46, for the ILH championship.
• MARLEEN LEAUTU
Moanalua
Scored a game-high 17 points to help the Menehunes defeat Kalaheo, 60-50, and clinch at least a tie for the OIA Eastern Division championship.
• TATRIANA LORENZO
Kamehameha
Freshman guard scored a team-high 13 points, including nine in the second half, and made two steals in the Warriors' 48-46 loss to Punahou.
• LAOSAMOA MISA-ULI
Farrington
Scored a game-high 16 points to help the Governors defeat Kalaheo, 56-52.
• DIANE OKUBO
University High
Senior guard scored 18 points in a loss to Punahou, and a game-high 16 points in a 33-32 victory over St. Francis, the Jr. Bows' first win of the season.
• HOLLY SAITO
St. Andrew's
Sophomore scored a game-high 23 points in a 57-50 loss to Hawai'i Baptist.
• JERRELL TAITUALAVE
Kapolei
Sophomore scored a game-high 25 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, made two steals and blocked a shot with two seconds remaining to help the Hurricanes defeat Mililani, 39-37, then scored 12 of her 16 points in the fourth period to lead Kapolei to a 51-46 win over Nanakuli.
• SHERA YAMAMOTO
Kaiser
Scored 10 of her 15 points in the second half to help the Cougars defeat Roosevelt, 53-43.
• LEHUA YAP
Nanakuli
Senior scored a season-high 31 points in a 51-46 loss to Kapolei.
GOLF
• TRAVIS TOYAMA
University High
Shot a 3-under 69 at Pearl Country Club to win medalist honors at an ILH tournament.
TENNIS
• WATARU MINO
Kaiser
Teamed with Fuyuki Samejima to win the OIA doubles championship over Leilehua's Andrew and Ryan Murakami, 6-2, 6-2.
• FUYUKI SAMEJIMA
Kaiser
Teamed with Wataru Mino to win the OIA doubles championship over Leilehua's Andrew and Ryan Murakami, 6-2, 6-2.
TRACK & FIELD
• JARROD AVEGALIO
Kahuku
Won the shot put with a mark of 53 feet, 7 1/2 inches and the discus with a throw of 174-1 at the Punahou Relays.
• CHUN-MEI NICKLES
Mililani
Set a meet record in the pole vault with a mark of 11 feet, 1 inch at the Punahou Relays. The mark is the best in the state since the introduction of girls pole vault in 1999.
• IAN PERRY
Punahou
Won the long jump with a leap of 21 feet, 4 1/2 inches and the triple jump with a mark of 42-8? at the Punahou Relays.
Water Polo
• GABBY KNIGHT
Kaiser
Scored four goals to help the Cougars defeat Leilehua, 8-4.
• JILLIAN RICKARD
Kapolei
Scored five goals to help the Hurricanes beat 'Aiea, 11-4.
