Posted at 10:02 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2006
Baldwin beats Mililani in state D1 football
Advertiser Staff
WAILUKU, Maui Jordan Helle completed 21 of 31 passes for 300 yards and three touchdowns last night to lead Baldwin to a 22-17 victory over Mililani in the first round of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships.The Bears, playing before a spirited home crowd of about 4,000 at War Memorial Stadium, improved to 10-0-1 and will play defending champ Kahuku (8-2) in Friday's semifinals at Aloha Stadium. Mililani's season ends at 8-4.
Baldwin took a 22-17 lead with 10:21 remaining in the game on Helle's 14-yard touchdown pass to Chase Nakamura. The Trojans advanced to the Bears' 29 on its final series, but a Hail Mary pass on the game's last play fell incomplete in the end zone.