Posted on: Friday, April 1, 2005
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Akamine spurs rally as Buffanblu remain undefeated, 51-49
Advertiser Staff
Megan Akamine scored 17 points and hit key free throws late in the game as Punahou rallied past St. Andrew's, 51-49, last night in an Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II basketball game at the Priory gym.
Arielle Daniels added 12 points for the Buffanblu (2-0), who overcame a 28-16 halftime deficit.
Caasi Nakasone scored 18 points and Holly Saito 14 for the defending champion Pride.
PUNAHOU—Megan Akamine 17, Carly Wachi 1, Hi'ilei Morimoto 0, Shelly Masuda 8, Pomai Stone 2, Erica Miyabara 0, Taila Autele 2, Cory Shin 5, Erin Nagata 0, Lindsay Nakaya 2, Jessilyn Ota 0, Yuree Nam 2, Arielle Daniels 12, Whitney Kim 0. K Fernandez 0, C. Aona 0. Totals 16 17-29 51.
ST. ANDREW'S—Caasi Nakasone 18, Holly Saito 14, Emi Klatproth 0, Denise Adams 2, Laurie Miyasato 3, Trisha Palupe 7, Maile Tua 3, Kelly Tom 2, Jordan Higa 0, Ginger Grimes 0. Totals 15 19-31 49. 3-point goals—Punahou 2 (Akamine, Shin). Reported by Ashley Elliazar
LA PIETRA 64, HANALANI 33
Courtney Gaddis had a game-high 22 points and 11 assists, and Megan Giles added 18 points to lead La Pietra to its first win of the season.
Riane Shintaku and Janelle Fetui led Hanalani with eight points apiece.
HANALANI—Samantha Dick 0, Kristen Tokoro 0, Natalia Reyes 4, Jasmine Yoshimoto 6, Amber Schonowitz 3, Sachi Seaburn 4, Janelle Fetui 8, Shawna Masuda 0, Riane Shintaku 8, Danielle Murakami 0. Totals 15 3-8 33.
LA PIETRA—Elizia McGuire 7, Courtney Gaddis 22, Jenny Kim 0, Jasmine Kimura 2, Kristina Winfield 2, Megan Berardy 8, Leah Kaina 5, Mina Abdel-Wahab 0, Megan Giles 18. Totals 28 6-11 64. 3-point goals—La Pietra 2 (McGuire, Kaina). Reported by Michael Wiltse
Hawai'i Baptist 59, University High 35 Jodi Kamemoto scored 22 points and Kara Onosaki added 10 as the Eagles beat the Junior Rainbows in an ILH Division II game at Hawai'i Baptist.
Ku'ulei Baba led University with 10 points.
UNIVERSITY HIGH—Rachel Pacarro 5, Justine Jeremiah 2, Sarah Cockett 3, Kylie Ann Lum 0, Angela Crandall 1, Alisa Urabe 0, Marissa Kanemura 2, Ku'ulei Baba 10, Nicole Bareng 1, Catlin Espina 0, Desiree Memea 8, Brittany Copp 3, Jennifer Yokogawa 0. Totals 10 13-27 35.
HAWAI'I BAPTIST—Jodi Kamemoto 22, Kara Onosaki 10, Rayna Kitaguchi 8, Adrienne Kishimoto 1, Angie Lee 2, Carissa Onuma 9, Stacie Sueda 1, Janine Diehl 6. Totals 17 19-31 59. 3-point goals—University High 2 (Baba 2). Hawai'i Baptist 6 (Kamemoto 3, Onosaki 2, Diehl). Reported by Deren Oshiro
Kamehameha 49, Word of Life 28
Shannon Spencer-Kennedy scored 11 points and Bobbie-Lee Kawamoto added 10 as the Warriors rolled to the ILH Division II win at Damien.
Promesha Sloan led Word of Life with seven points.
KAMEHAMEHA—Shante Kekuewa 2, Megan Moniz 4, Natasha Hee 5, Breanne Hee 2, Casey Perrera-Rebago 4, Shelby Ford 2, Marissa Bartels 5, Marissa Pagud 2, Keapuakeliaokealoha Lino 0, Shannon Spencer-Kennedy 11, Bobbie-Lee Kawamoto 10, Brooke Hutchins 2. Totals 15 19-30 49.
WORD OF LIFE—Samantha Khan 2, Krystal Deborja 5, Jasmin Saquilon 3, Justine Sanpage 5, Earl Lynn Phillip 0, Promesha Sloan 7, She'l Lobo 0, Elisa Tyrell 0, Moani McBraun 6. Totals 11 5-10 28. 3-point goals—Word of Life 1 (Sanpage).
Iolani 58, Christian Academy 42 Keri Oyadamori scored 14 points and Kari Oki added 13 as the Raiders beat Christian Academy in an ILH Division II game at Damien.
Hanna Edwards led all scorers with 17 points for Christian Academy.
IOLANI—Keri Oyadamori 14, Lauren Kimura 0, Blair Limm 0, Amanda Maehara 0, Julie Watanabe 7, Erin Liu 6, Kari Oki 13, Malia Anderson 0, Tori Chun 0, Christine Farmer 6, Chelsea Wong 4, Marissa Ma 8. Totals 25 4-5 58.
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY—Hanna Edwards 17, Ashley Medcalf 10, Sarah Yoshimoto 2, Michel Chon 9, Jessica Benito 4. Totals 18 6-15 42. 3-point goals—Iolani 4 (Oki 3, Watanabe). CU falls to No. 5 team
Humboldt State, ranked fifth in the national Division II poll, banged out 14 hits in each game to sweep Chaminade, 5-0 and 17-3, yesterday in a non-conference softball doubleheader at Turlock, Calif.
Brandi Harrison had two hits and two RBIs and Lizzy Prescott and Kara Roberts teamed on a two-hitter in the opener.
Carolyn Cameron batted 4 for 4 and Brandi Harrison hit a grand slam as the Lumberjacks (33-1) extended their winning streak to 21 in taking the second game.
Tara Hiramatsu, Kehaulani Yamaguchi and Loihi McKeague each had two hits for the Silverswords (8-23), with McKeague adding two RBIs.
Chaminade will join fellow Pacific West Conference members Hawai'i Pacific, Hawai'i-Hilo, Brigham Young-Hawai'i, Montana State-Billings and Western New Mexico in the three-day, 19-team Easton Tournament of Champions at Modesto, Calif., starting today.
Ticket giveaway at UH
The first 100 youth league softball players (13 and younger) wearing team jerseys to this weekend's games between host Hawai'i and No. 18 Fresno State will receive a ticket to one of the UH baseball games against Rice on April 15 to 17.
The youth softball players will also receive a free candy bar.
Tonight's game starts at 6 at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium. Tomorrow's doubleheader starts at 2 p.m. Admission is free.
Fresno State is the defending Western Athletic Conference champion.
Stewart triumphs
Mike Stewart won the Quiksilver Ke Kaha Nalu Hanana O Ehukai bodysurfing contest on Wednesday at the Banzai Pipeline.
Kai Santos was second, followed by Steve Kapela, Pete Johnson, Kenny Rust, Dave Wassel and Chris Moore.
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