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Posted on: Friday, December 5, 2003

Division II • 5 p.m.
'Aiea vs. Damien

 •  ILH or OIA, the best teams will win
 •  Kahuku vs. Saint Louis

Advertiser Staff



Starting lineup

Offense
Pos.—No. Player Ht. Wt.

  • SE—6 Alden DeMello 5-6 140
  • SB—21 Ben Ah Mook Sang 5-8 170
  • LT—53 Tony Augafa 6-2 250
  • LG—73 Ricky Foumai 6-0 280
  • C—64 Sterling Ohia 5-11 240
  • RG—70 Ricardo Quiniola 5-10
  • 250
  • RT—54 Joseph Miller 6-3 220
  • QB—15 Kali Kuia 5-8 145
  • RB—8 Raymond Tauala 5-10
  • 150
  • SB—2 Jonathan Burgos 5-7 220
  • SE—80 Jabez Armodia 5-6 150

Defense

Pos.—No. Player

  • DE—93 Josh Lau 6-0 210
  • DT—77 Justin Medeiros 5-8 215
  • NT—99 Rocky Savaiigaea 6-3 280
  • DE—62 Joseph Mauga 5-10 210
  • LB—29 Reynard Reyolds 5-8 175
  • MLB—45 Lawrence Leovao 5-10 225
  • LB—31 Aveni Leung-Wai 6-1 200
  • CB—7 C. J. Tausaga 5-6 170
  • SS—5 R. J. Kiesel-Kauhane 6-1 190
  • FS—16 James Hadley 6-1 170
  • CB—32 David Hann 5-7 140



Statistical leaders

Passing
(Com — Att — Int — Yards — TD)
Kali Kuia
195 — 304 — 12 — 2,207 — 14
Ben Ah Mook Sang
12 — 20 — 1 — 198 — 3


Rushing
(Att — Yards — TD — Avg)

Raymond Tauala
119 — 753 — 5 — 6.3

Ben Ah Mook Sang
34 — 168 — 2 — 4.9
Donny Mapusaga
46 — 165 — 2 — 3.6
Jonathan Burgos
6 — 151 — 1 — 25.2


Receiving
(Rec. — Yards — TD — Avg.)

Ben Ah Mook Sang
64 — 750 — 7 — 11.7
Alden DeMello
53 — 709 — 4 — 13.4
Jonathan Burgos
31 — 378 — 4 — 12.2
Raymond Tauala
21 — 329 — 1 — 15.7
Jabez Armodia
16 — 110 — 0 — 6.9



Season recap

8/22 L, Mililani, 14-7 (non-league)
8/30 W, Kalaheo, 41-0
9/5 W, Kaiser, 35-14
9/13 W, Radford, 10-0
9/27 W, Waialua, 49-13
10/3 W, Kalani, 50-0
10/10 L, Kapolei, 44-24
10/17 W, Moanalua, 20-14

OIA Division II semifinals
11/1 W, Radford, 21-7

OIA Division II championship
11/14 W, Kapolei, 22-15

State Division II semifinals
11/28 W, Lahainaluna, 24-14



School facts

• O'ahu Interscholastic Association Division II champions
Coach: Wendell Say, 12th season (63-52-1).
Coaching history: 1 OIA Division II title; 2 division titles (White). Say's 12 seasons makes him the most tenured coach in the OIA.
Program history: Winningest season was 2001, when 'Aiea finished 10-2.

Starting lineup

Offense
Pos.—No. Player Ht. Wt.

  • WR—6 Andrew Canoy 5-6 140
  • SB—20 Landen Dela Cruz 5-6 145
  • OL—51 Ray Aquino 5-3 200
  • OL—71 Matt Coleman 6-2 240
  • OL—72 Eddie Williams 5-11 225
  • OL—75 Garyk Ontai 6-0 255
  • OL—77 Keoni Steinhoff 6-3 245
  • TE—45 David Tuiasasopo 5-10 160
  • QB—10 Tevita Williams 6-2 175
  • RB—22 Va'a Faualo 5-9 150
  • RB—5 Ranson DeCosta 5-8 170

Defense

Pos.—No. Player

  • DL—90 Michael Sipili 6-2 270
  • DL—80 Robert McDermott 5-11 265
  • DL—4 Soane Sevelo 5-11 200
  • DL—43 Lolomana Mikaele 6-1 230
  • LB—8 Howard Yun 5-10 180
  • LB—50 Brennan Dela Cruz 5-8 215
  • LB—44 Fehi Sevelo 6-0 200
  • DB—3 Elijah Souza 6-0 145
  • DB—21 Kealoha Pilares 5-7 215
  • DB—28 Cory Mullen 5-10 155
  • DB—16 Kyle Meheula 5-8 130



Statistical leaders

Passing
(Com — Att — Int — Yards — TD)

Tevita Williams
105 — 221 — 12 — 1,344 — 10


Rushing
(Att — Yards — TD — Avg)

Randon DeCosta
154 — 895 — 10 — 5.8
Va'a Faualo
59 — 242 — 2 — 4.1
Tevita Williams
53— 65 — 2 — 1.2
Fehi Sevelo
17 — 54 — 0 — 3.2


Receiving
(Rec. — Yards — TD — Avg.)

Andrew Canoy
43 — 772— 5 — 18.0
Va'a Faualo
19 — 235 — 1 — 17.4
Ranson DeCosta
16 — 138 — 0 — 8.6
Landen Dela Cruz
15 — 132 — 2 — 8.8

(Stats do not include non-league game against Nanakuli.)



Season recap

8/22 L, Nanakuli, 37-19 (non-league)
9/13 W, Pac-Five, 32-6
9/26 L, Iolani, 21-6
10/4 L, Punahou, 37-20
10/10 L, Kamehameha, 28-7
10/18 L, St. Louis, 26-12
10/25 W, Pac-Five, 42-40
10/31 W, Iolani, 28-21

State Division II first-round
11/21 W, Kapolei, 20-14

State Division II semifinals
11/28 W, Waimea at Lihu'e, 17-13



School facts

•Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II representative

Coaches: Rudy Alejo and Dean Nakagawa, 2nd season (6-12)

Program history: Played in postseason exhibition-type games on four occasions (1970, 1988 and 1991 preliminary Prep Bowl games; and 1990 invitation to Konawaena). Has had only two winning seasons (1975 and 1988).