Kalaheo wins OIA basketball opener
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Sam Wilhoite and Theo Fujita each scored 15 points to lead Kalaheo to a 67-42 season-opening victory over McKinley in a OIA Eastern Division boys basketball game at Kalaheo.
The Mustangs are the defending O'ahu Interscholastic Association champions.
Abel Werner led McKinley with 13 points.
McKinley 9 5 13 15—42
Kalaheo 14 13 8 32—67
McKinley—Abel Werner 13, Iaokopo Taumua 5, Robert Holder 5, Jerry Ma 3, Anapuni Coleman 2, Mark Nakatsuka 0, Josh Bumanglag 8, Isaiah Iaea 2, David McGhee 0, Quinton Sayers 0, Elliot Twiggs 4.
Totals: 15 8-12 42.
Kalaheo—Aaron Luis 2, Chris Tumaneng 1, Nick Heldreth 0, Theo Fujita 15, Steven Welch 1, William Elliott 6, Zane Cabral 9, Neal Bowers 4, Josh Perry 0, David Moore 2, Jeremy Neufeldt 0, Edward Lee 2, Ryan Belles 6, Sam Wilhoite 15, Matt Nakashima 4. Totals 22 17-25 67.
3-point goals—McKinley 2 (Taumua, Holder). Kalaheo 6 (Fujita 3, Cabral 1, Elliott 2).
JV—McKinley 40, Kalaheo 22
Pearl City 34, Waipahu 31: Pearl City outscored Waipahu 10-5 in the final quarter for an OIA Western Division victory.
Senior Corie Tavares led all scorers with 12 points, including a clutch free throw with 3.1 seconds left for the final point of the game for the Chargers.
Waipahu 6 12 8 5—31
Pearl City 10 5 9 10—34
Waipahu— Francis Caliboso 8, Jarrett Kalaola 8, Lionel Willis 6, Andre Tailele 2, Chris Meana 2, Cory Komatsu 2, Tyron Vaimoana 2. Totals 12 4-10 31.
Pearl City—Isiah Locquiao 2, Mike Adams 8, Corie Tavares 12, Mike Hardy 1, Ricky Salvacion 2, Kapena Wong 7, Brandon Rambonga 2. Totals 15 3-15 34.
3-point goals—Waipahu 3 (Caliboso 2, Kalaola 1). Pearl City (Tavares).
JV—Pearl City 41, Waipahu 28
Reported by Doni Abasial
RADFORD 69, WAIALUA 44: Radford's Tauran Moore led all scorers with 18 points, including 12 in the first half and two 3-pointers, as the Rams beat the visiting Bulldogs in an OIA Western Division game.
Lawrence Sumaoang scored 14 points to lead Waialua.
Waialua 3 15 12 14—44
Radford 14 13 20 22—69
Waialua—Jonathan Carrano 4, Kelson Silva 2, Glenn Rubio 6, Roldan Dacuycuy 4, Jaive Nacapuy 2, Lawrence Sumaoang 14, Warren Oamil 2, Brandon Macadangdang 10.
Radford—Will Kerins 7, Jordan Rellin 4, Mike Davis 2, Joshua Auelua 4, Martin Lara 11, Tauran Moore 18, La Michael-Wilkins 10, James Herron 2, Charles Seanior 11.
3-point goals— Radford 3 (Tauran Moore 2, Charles Seanior 1).
JV—Radford 61, Waialua 43
Reported by Tiffany Eason
Castle 39, Farrington 30: The Knights outscored Farrington 15-2 in the fourth quarter to defeat the visiting Governors in an OIA Eastern Division game.
Charles Texeira scored 13 points and Doonie Aberilla 11 for the Knights.
Farrington 10 6 12 2—30
Castle 11 9 4 15—39
Farrington—Jomell Ambrocio 0, Burt Calaycay 2, Jay Ocol 4, Jerome Crisostomo 0, Royce Machado 0, Rodney Cabebe 4, Ferdinand Morales 0, Matt Bell 10, Uriah Seui 10. Totals 13 3-4 30.
Castle—Bryan Pelangka 3, Doonie Aberilla 11, Ernesto Lopez 0, Aukai Mendez-Kema 4, William Harvest 4, Jordan Ukauka 1, Ikaika Kanekoa 3, Charles Texeira 13, Antone Watanabe 0, Soli Lefiti 0. Totals 15 7-14 39.
3-point goals—Farrington 1 (Ocol). Castle 2 (Aberilla 2).
JV—Castle 55, Farrington 37
MILILANI 65, NANAKULI 44: Simeon Tavares scored 10 of his game-high 21 points in the third quarter and the Trojans outscored the Golden Hawks, 42-29, in the second half of an OIA Western Division game.
Mililani had five steals in the second quarter to hold Nanakuli to two points.
Rolando Celes scored 17 to lead the Golden Hawks.
Nanakuli 13 2 12 17—44
Mililani 12 11 16 26—65
Nanakuli—James Chandler 8, Justin Hoopili 3, Rolando Celes 17, Allen Kalahiki-Pilialoha 5, Alika Enos 0, Keala Watson 11. Totals 15 12-18 44.
Mililani—Lorenzo Abernathy 2, Aaron Kanno 5, Brandon Fidel 15, Shane McIntosh 2, Nate Adams 1, Jordan Woolsey 3, Scott Duvauchalle 5, Alex Patykula 8, Simeon Tavares 21, Mikhail Mabry 3. Totals 26 11-20 65.
3-point goals—Nanakuli 2 (Celes, Kalahiki-Pilialoha). Mililani 2 (Kanno, Fidel).
JV—Mililani 60, Nanakuli 58 (4OT)
Reported by Christie Duvauchalle
