10 Hawai'i basketball players chosen
Advertiser Staff
Punahou School's Becky Hogue, Rachel Kane and Elyse Umeda are among 10 senior high school basketball players from Hawai'i nominated for the McDonald's All-American Basketball Team, according to a press release.
Other female nominees from Hawai'i are Megan Ching of Kamehameha Schools, Amber Lee of McKinley High and Mele Mateaki of Farrington High. Male nominees are Bobby Nash of Iolani School, Jason Rivers of Saint Louis School, Daniel Tautofi of Kaimuki High and Ma'afu Finau of Maui High.
A total of 1,700 boys and 1,000 girls from around the nation were nominated by the McDonald's All-American Basketball Team Selection Committee, a group of nationally prominent basketball experts.
Later this month, 24 girls and 24 boys will be selected to compete in the McDonald's All-American Basketball Games, scheduled for March 26 in Cleveland.
WRESTLING
• Kahuku sweeps: Kahuku High swept the boys and girls titles at the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Eastern Division Wrestling Championships yesterday at the Red Raiders gym.
Kahuku's boys amassed 207 points to outdistance second-place Kaiser (136.5).
Kahuku's girls tallied 175 points to pull away from second-place Moanalua (90).
O'ahu Interscholastic Association
Eastern Division Championships
At Kahuku High School
Boys
Varsity
Team
1, Kahuku 207. 2, Kaiser 136.5. 3, Farrington 136. 4, Moanalua 114. 5, Castle 105. 6, Roosevelt 79. 7, Kalani 35. 8, Kalaheo 5.
Individual Finals
103: Bricen Yakabe (Kais) def. Nevin Kamakaala (Kahu) 17-7. 112: Scott Sasaki (Roos) def. Blain Ling (Kais) 7-4. 119: Bryson Vivas (Kahu) def. Antoine Lee (Kais) 5-4. 125: Shawn Tsutsumi (Cast) def. Joseph Viloria (Farr) by pin. 130: 1, Elmar Acorda (Kahu) def. Curran Wong (Kais) 7-5 (OT). 135: Brook Bohlen (Moan) def. Dustin Huddy (Kahu) 6-4. 140: Cory Makino (Kais) def. Brenton Awa (Kahu) by pin. 145: Waylen Mata-Eseri (Farr) def. Nathan Dang (Roos) by pin. 152: Matt Comeau (Kahu) def. Joel Bareng (Moan) by pin. 160: Collin Mansanas (Cast) def. Adam Ahsue (Kahu) 8-7. 171: Scott Shinsato (Cast) def. Joseph Tabrah (Kais) 8-4. 189: Michael Rabaino (Kahu) def. Mikio Nagasako (Moan) 8-4. 215: Noah Palmerton (Moan) def. Raynolds Kim (Farr) by pin. 275: Smith Lafaele (Farr) def. Joshua Smith (Kahu) by pin.
Junior Varsity
Team
1, Kahuku 139. 2, Farrington 119. 3, Castle 80. 4, Moanalua 70. 5, Roosevelt 63.5. 6, Kaiser 63. 7, Kalaheo 34. 8, Kalani 20. 9, Kaimuki 12.
Individual Champions
103: Vincent Domingo (Kahu). 112: Justin Domingo (Kahu). 119: Kevin Fujioka (Cast). 125: Louie Bravo (Farr). 130: Alex Crowell (Roos). 135: Chris Bovo (Kalah). 140: Simone Ioane (Farr). 145: B.J. Newo (Farr). 152: Kekoa Pahia (Kahu). 160: Melmark Soriano (Farr). 171: Andrew Pittman (Moan). 189: Max Fairclaugh (Kahu). 215: Henry Wassman (Kais). 275: Jonathan Rickertson (Kahu).
Girls
Varsity
Team
1, Kahuku 175. 2, Moanalua 90. 3, Farrington 73. 4, Castle 60. 5, Roosevelt 41. 6, Kailua 18. 7, Kalaheo 15. McKinley 0.
Individual Finals
98: Venus Bravo (Moan) def. Amanda Aquino (Kahu) by pin. 103: Sadie Kaneda (Roos) def. Nicole Fonda (Kahu) 5-4. 108: Elizabeth Torres (Kahu) def. Cassandra Bohe (Moan) by pin. 114: Tamitha Hufana (Farr) def. Roslynn Maiava (Kahu) by pin. 121: Leilani Relator (Kahu) def. Danyelle Hedin (Kail) 6-4. 130: Ashlee Estioko (Kahu) def. Puanani Nunies (Farr) by pin. 140: Kehau Kamauoha (Kahu) def. Tiffany Cadinha (Cast) 8-2. 155: Jenna Nihipali (Kahu) def. Chandell Dacoscos (Cast) by pin. 175: Jackie Pahia (Kahu). 220: Corie Tanida (Moan).
Junior Varsity
Team
1, Moanalua 70. 2, Kaiser 50. 3, Kahuku 39. 4, Kailua 32. 5, Roosevelt 18.
Individual Champions
98: Reyna Hirata (Kais). 103: Cheryl Lee (Moan). 108: Amber Domingo (Kais). 114: Cory Arisumi (Roos). 121: Kuulei Nitta (Moan). 130: Mysia Kamakaala (Kahu). 175: Kiele Lehel (Kail). 220: Amber Hill (Kail).
Paddling
• OIA Championships: 'Aiea won the boys race, Castle took the girls event and Nanakuli placed first in the mixed division at the Na Opio/O'ahu Interscholastic Association Paddling Championships yesterday at Ke'ehi Lagoon.
'Aiea's crew of Kalei Hanohano, Aloha Robert Gannon, Lawrence Leovao, Brandon Rodd, Ranon Aquino and Kar Sivas completed the half-mile race in 4 minutes, 16.71 seconds.
Castle's crew of Jayna Kapono, Malia Lee, Pua Heimuli, Malia Heimuli, Amanda Snodgrass and Faren Salis finished in 5:05.92.
Nanakuli's crew of Noe Huddy, Leoan Mathewson, Chelsee Smith, Jonathan Lucero, Ikaika Smith and Richard Barrett won in 4:31.04.
'Aiea's boys and Campbell's girls won the B division races.
O'ahu Interscholastic Association
Paddling Championships
At Ke'ehi Lagoon
Division A
Varsity (1/2 Mile)
Boys
Championship: 1, 'Aiea (Kalei Hanohano, Aloha Robert Gannon, Lawrence Leovao, Brandon Rodd, Ranon Aquino, Kar Sivas) 4:16.71. 2, Castle 4:19.34. 3, Kalaheo 4:26.53. Consolation: 1, Kaimuki 4:29.85. 2, Leilehua 4:36.36. 3, Kahuku 4:55.25.
Girls
Championship: 1, Castle (Jayna Kapono, Malia Lee, Pua Heimuli, Malia Heimuli, Amanda Snodgrass, Faren Salis) 5:05.92. 2, McKinley 5:25.37. 3, Anuenue 5:26.39. Consolation: 1, Kahuku 5:20.04. 2, 'Aiea 5:39.00. 3, Kalani 5:39.32.
Mixed
Championship: 1, Nanakuli (Noe Huddy, Leoan Mathewson, Chelsee Smith, Jonathan Lucero, Ikaika Smith, Richard Barrett) 4:31.04. 2, Mililani 4:33.37. 3, Castle 4:39.18. Consolation: 1, Roosevelt 4:53.25. 2, Leilehua 5:15.49. 3, Farrington 5:23.09.
Junior Varsity (1/4 Mile)
Boys
Championship: 1, Mililani (Jan Tanaka, Kaipo Anguay, John Rulloda, Tony Butindaro, Micah Kia, Jovancio Besas) 2:13.58. 2, McKinley 2:14.49. 3, Roosevelt 2:28.53. Consolation: 1, Kapolei 2:57.83.
Girls
Championship: 1, Kalaheo (Chantal Castillo, Kanani Conner, Daisy Smith, Deven Scobie, Kristen King, Alohi Aweao) 2:39.66. 2, Roosevelt 2:45.82. 3, 'Aiea 2:51.40. Consolation: 1, Farrington 2:53.87. 2, Kaiser 2:58.77. 3, Kapolei 3:13.81.
Mixed
1, Mililani (Anthony Butindero, Ian Tanaka, Aaron Kia, Ashley Boyle, Yvonne Morris, Amber Wong) 2:32.16. 2, Roosevelt 2:38.04. 3, Anuenue 2:39.08. Consolation (times not available): 1, Moanalua. 2, Wai'anae. 3, Farrington.
Division B
Varsity
Boys: 1, 'Aiea 4;41.55. 2, McKinley 4:42.70. 3, Roosevelt 4:51.52. Girls: 1, Campbell 5:27.91. 2, Wai'anae 5:39.27. 3, Kahuku 5:55.98.
JV
Boys: 1, Campbell 2:27.21. 2, Kahuku 2:29.95. 3, Roosevelt 2:40.86. Girls: 1, McKinley 2:50.51. 2, Moanalua 2:53.04. 3, Roosevelt 2:56.86.
Diving
• Oda, Wallace triumph: Ronnie Oda of Kamehameha won the girls title and Drew Wallace of Punahou captured the boys title in the Interscholastic League of Honolulu Diving Championships Friday at Iolani.
Oda amassed 412.05 points, and Wallace scored 404.05.
Interscholastic League of Honolulu Diving Championships
At Iolani School
Girls
1, Ronnie Oda, Kamehameha, 412.05. 2, Aleia Monden, St. Andrew's, 378.80. 3, Lauren Pochereva, Punahou, 374.95.
Boys
1, Drew Wallace, Punahou, 404.05. 2, Michael Ono, Punahou, 397.05. 3, Kala'i Kealoha, Kamehameha, 256.80.
Smallbore Riflery
• Li top sharpshooter: Shannon Li of Sacred Hearts Academy won the Interscholastic League of Honolulu Individual Championship yesterday at Saint Louis School.
Li scored 577.26 points to edge Michael Tanoue of Saint Louis, who had 577.18.
Peter Burgess of Saint Louis won the JV title with 528 points.
Interscholastic League of Honolulu
Individual Championship
At Saint Louis
Varsity
Match Winner
1, Shannon Li, Sacred Hearts, 577.26. 2, Michael Tanoue, Saint Louis, 577.18. 3, Vicci Yau, Punahou, 574.
Position Awards
Prone: 1, Vicci Yau, Punahou, 199. 2, Michael Tanoue, Saint Louis, 197. 3, Kara Tellio, Punahou, 195. Standing: 1, Michael Tanoue, Saint Louis, 192. 2, Eric Okamoto, Saint Louis, 189. 3, Shannon Li, Sacred Hearts, 188. Kneeling: 1, Shannon Li, Sacred Hearts, 194. 2, Vicci Yau, Punahou, 189. 3, Michael Tanoue, Saint Louis, 188.
Junior Varsity
Match Winner
1, Peter Burgess, Saint Louis, 528. 2, Alice Thieu, Sacred Hearts, 510. 3, Monica Chan, Punahou, 506.
Position Awards
Prone: 1, Peter Burgess, Saint Louis, 189. 2, Alice Thieu, Sacred Hearts, 187.05. 3, Heather Maggini-Mackay, Sacred Hearts, 187.03. Standing: 1, Peter Burgess, Saint Louis, 167. 2, Alice Thieu, Sacred Hearts, 163. 3, Monica Chan, Punahou, 150. Kneeling: 1, Heather Horn, Punahou, 174. 2, Peter Burgess, Saint Louis, 172. 3, Monica Chan, Punahou, 171.
Cheerleading
• Cheers for Radford: Radford scored 281.5 points to win the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Western Division pep squad championship yesterday at Leilehua.
Kapolei took the JV title.
The Eastern Division championships will be held Saturday at Kailua High, starting at 4 p.m.
The top six teams from the West and East, varsity and junior varsity, will compete for the OIA overall championship next Monday at 6 p.m. at Stan Sheriff Center.
O'ahu Interscholastic Association pep squad championships
Western Division
At Leilehua
Varsity
1, Radford 281.5. 2, Aiea 266. 3, Mililani 230. 4, Waipahu 222. 5, Kapolei 215. 6, Pearl City 210.
Junior Varsity
1, Kapolei 215. 2, Leilehua 211. 3, 'Aiea 206. 4, Waipahu 192. 5, Radford 191. 6, Wai'anae 189.
Correction: Radford won the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Western Division pep squad championship yesterday, not the overall OIA championship. The Eastern Division championships will be held Saturday at Kailua High, starting at 4 p.m. The top six teams from the West and East, varsity and junior varsity, will compete for the OIA overall championship next Monday at 6 p.m. at Stan Sheriff Center.
