honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser

Updated at 8:43 p.m., Thursday, April 19, 2007

Sacred Hearts wins battle of unbeaten teams

Advertiser Staff

Thursday's girls basketball results

Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II

Sacred Hearts 39, Punahou 37

Nalani Bayne hit a layup off an assist from Kuhina Luis with three seconds remaining as visiting Sacred Hearts beat Punahou, 39-37, to remain unbeaten.

The Lancers (10-0) had the ball in the final 20 seconds and worked the ball around until Luis found Bayne by herself on the right block. Bayne scored 14 of her 20 points in the second half, including the final 10 of the Lancers' points.

The Buffanblu are 9-1.

Bayne tied it at 37 with 40 seconds remaining on a put back off Cara Smith's three-point attempt.

Neither team led by more than three points in the second half.

'Iolani 45, Le Jardin 16

Allison Nojima and Jessica Sasaki scored eight points each to lead the host Raiders (7-3) past the Bulldogs (1-9).

Raleigh Frober scored eight points for Le Jardin.

Hanalani 55, Word of Life 34

Janelle Fetui scored a game-high 25 points and the Royals (2-7) beat the Firebrands (1-8) at McCabe Gym.

Brittany Iwamoto had 16 points and Sanoe Aina added 11 for Word of Life.

Division I

'Iolani 57, Mid-Pacific 31

Jamie Smith scored 18 points and Chanel Hirata added 11 to lead the host Raiders (7-1) past the Owls (2-6).

Johnelle Kapua scored 11 points for Mid-Pacific.

Oahu Interscholastic Association White Division

McKinley 44, Anuenue 7

Chelsie Sato scored 10 points and the host Tigers (10-1) defeated Na Koa (0-10).

Castle 42, Kaiser 39

Kori Berinobis scored 11 points and the visiting Knights (6-5) rallied past the Cougars (2-8).

Chelsea Okuma had 15 points and Jessica Dusich added 13 for Kaiser.