Posted on: Friday, January 7, 2005

ISLE FILE
UH-Hilo, Chaminade prevail in PacWest

Advertiser Staff

Osadonor Esene scored 26 points as 25th-ranked Hawai'i-Hilo defeated Montana State-Billings, 76-61, last night in a Pacific West Conference game at the Hilo civic.

Alex Cabagnot added 17 points and Justin Dobson 12 rebounds for the Vulcans, who improved to 14-1 overall and 2-1 in the PacWest.

Buddy Windy Boy scored 19 points and Justin Hassell contributed 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Yellowjackets (8-3, 0-3).

Esene scored 15 points as Hilo took a 43-25 lead. Montana State-Billings got as close as 55-48 with 7:14 to play before the Vulcans pulled away.

Elsewhere in the PacWest last night, Dustin Mittelsteadt had 25 points and nine rebounds as Chaminade beat Western New Mexico, 93-83, at McCabe Gym.

Dylan McCune added 16 points, and Chris Reaves contributed 15 points and 10 assists for the Silverswords, who improved to 9-4 overall and 3-0 in the PacWest.

Mike Sells scored 17 points for the Mustangs (5-7, 0-2).

PREP SOFTBALL

Kamehameha cruises to 25-0 victory

Laua'e Emmsley-Chang batted 5 for 6 to lead a 25-hit attack as Kamehameha defeated Mid-Pacific, 25-0, yesterday in an Interscholastic League of Honolulu softball game.

Kau'i Tom and Hoku Nohara each had five RBIs for the Warriors.

Kamehameha (6-1) 785 05—25 25 2

Mid-Pacific (1-6) 000 00— 0 4 4

Noe Esperas, Ashley Morisako (2), Hauoli Gardner (3), Dara Padaguan (5) and Laua'e Emmsley-Chang, Kahea Alohikea(2). Shari Shobu, Kelly Turuike (2), Shobu (3), Turuike (5) and Torie Sumi. W—Esperas. L—Shobu.

Leading hitters: Kamehameha— Charina Sumner 3-3, 2 doubles; Emmsley-Chang 5-6, double, 3 RBIs; Liane Horiuchi 2 RBIs; Kau'i Tom 2-3, triple, 5 RBIs; Padaguan 2-3, 2 doubles, 3 RBIs; Hoku Nohara 2-2, triple, 5 RBIs; Noe Hoopiii triple; Gardner double, 2 RBIs; Esperas 2-2, double; Shelby Ford 3-3, 2 RBIs.

Reported by Ty Sing Chow

Iolani 2, University 2

Chelsea Keola homered for the Raiders, while Dory Baga drove in two runs for the Jr. 'Bows in a game called after eight innings due to darkness. It will stand as a tie.

Iolani (2-4-1) 000 110 00—2 6 2

University (4-2-1) 000 200 00—2 8 1

Chelsea Keola, Kelly Imada (4) and Kai Masutani. Jessica Ghazali and Cara Hasegawa.

Leading hitters: Iolani—Keola 2-4, homer. University High— Dory Baga 2-3, double, 2 RBIs; Ghazali 2-3; Reesene Choy 2-5.

Reported by Dale Titcomb

St. Francis 9, Sacred Hearts 5

Sydney Kaneshiro hit a two-run triple to spice a four-run sixth inning for the Troubadours.

St. Francis (4-3) 200 124 0—9 13 5

Sacred Hearts (1-6) 000 022 1—5 4 5

Alisha Sakamoto, Sasha Koki (5) and Anita Manuma, Sydney Kaneshiro (3), Ashely Smith (5). Allison Castellano, Lacey Kiyabu (6), Castellano (7) and Tamieko Trujillo. W—Sakamoto. L— Castellano.

Leading hitters: St. Francis—Kaneshiro 2-4, triple, 2 runs, 2 RBIs; Manuma 2-4, double, homer, 2 runs, 3 RBIs; Jandee Taira 2-4; Koki 2-3; Tawni Glushenko 2-4; Sakamoto 2-2, 2 doubles.

Reported by Jennifer Trela

McKinley 26, Waialua 14

Angela Young had two hits and two RBIs and the Tigers scored 26 runs on just seven hits.

MCKINLEY (2-6) 614 (11)4—26 7 1

WAIALUA (0-7) 014 36—14 4 6

Gloria Hong, Allyson Hanaoka (3), Noelani Infiel (3), Hanaoka (4) and Ashley Vega. Manila Aphay, Kim Meyerowitz (4) and Anieta Cabias. W—Hong. L— Aphay.

Leading hitters: McKinley— Vega 2-3; Infiel 2 RBIs; Angela Young 2-3, 2 RBIs. Waialua—Cabias 2-4, Courtney Walker 2 RBIs

Reported by Leilani Okuda

PREP SOCCER

Castle, Farrington remain undefeated

Castle and Farrington remained undefeated in O'ahu Interscholastic Association boys play yesterday.

Castle (5-0) beat Kalani, 3-0, and Farrington (4-0) topped McKinley, 4-0.

OIA Eastern Division

Boys Varsity

Farrington 4, McKinley 0

Goals—Farrington: Ioane Siuta 2, B.A. Gafa 1, Jarrett Belaras 1.

Castle 3, Kalani 0

Goals—Castle: Reid Kanda, Ethan Gonsalves, Tyson Hosaka.

Kalaheo 2, Moanalua 1

Goals—Kalaheo: Dylan Eichelberger 2. Moanalua: Logan Lee.