Kealoha, Leaupepe propel Govs
Advertiser Staff
C'ani Kealoha and Elaine Leaupepe scored 11 points apiece to lead the host Farrington Governors to a 48-28 victory over the Nanakuli Golden Hawks in a first-round game of the O'ahu Interscholastic Association Red Conference tournament last night at Farrington.
The Governors (9-4), the East No. 3 seed, will play 'Aiea, the West No. 2, tonight at 5 at Roosevelt. The Golden Hawks (3-10) were eliminated.
NANAKULI (3-10) 9 4 9 6 — 28
FARRINGTON (9-4) 6 14 12 16 — 48
NANAKULI — Kamil Keawe 2, Chazmyne Morgan 5, Sasha Montez 10, Sheila Argayoso 0, Ambree Hauhio 2, Haven McShane 0, Britney Wolf 0, Lahela Sylva-Kanagusuku 5, Delisha Kaimi 0, Lisa Arriola 0, Violet Mao 4. Totals 12 2-2 28.
FARRINGTON — Honour Stone 2, Sandy Valdez 0, C'ani Kealoha 11, Jorell Telefoni-Sablan 4, Macilee Moi 6, Deja Bryce 7, Valerie Lesu 7, Angie Gasio 0, Polohiva Folaumahina 0, Elaine Leaupepe 11. Totals 15 16-18 48. 3-point goals: Nanakuli 2 (Morgan, Sylva-Kanagusuku). Farrington 2 (Kealoha, Leaupepe).
Reported by Trisha Lesu
KAHUKU 59, KAPOLEI 48
Taeja Afalava scored a game-high 19 points and McZeen Ale added 17 as the Red Raiders (5-8) broke a 42-all deadlock with a 17-6 fourth quarter to beat the Hurricanes (5-8) at Farrington.
KAHUKU (5-8) 14 17 11 17 — 59
KAPOLEI (5-8) 11 8 23 6 — 48
KAHUKU — Taeja Afalava 19, Brittney Fesolai 6, Kelcy Latu 0, McZeen Ale 17, Vaimalama Tito 1, Keisha Moeai 0, Alayna Galeai 6, Tania Latu 0, Kenra Moe 4, Nicholle Nautu 6. Totals 23 9-17 59.
KAPOLEI — Loleina Lapina 0, Danniel Tapat 2, Ashlee Dela Cruz 6, Hartley Marquez 0, Regina Simanu 6, Kesha Miller 1, Tamara Satcher 14, Jay Abbondanza 0, Cassidy Calio 0, Tahnee Foki 17, Leilani Tuani-Fifita 2. Totals 14 17-25 48. 3-point goals: Kahuku 4 (Fesolai 2, Ale, Moe). Kapolei 3 (Foki 2, Dela Cruz).
Reported by Jeri Tugman
KALAHEO 40, MILILANI 35
Shanadee Canon scored 22 points and the Mustangs (6-7) used a 15-8 fourth quarter to eliminate the Trojans (3-10) with a victory in a first-round game at Pearl City's gym.
MILILANI (3-10) 5 10 12 8 — 35
KALAHEO (6-7) 11 9 5 15 — 40
MILILANI — Jordan Sakai 0, Chelsea Basilio 9, Sophie Chang 0, Kimi Ebina 3, Glenelle Nitta 0, Brianna Locquiao 0, Jamie-Lee Kaleiwahea 3, Haunani Richardson 2, Chantel Tanuvasa 5, Courtney Senas 0, Joleen Realin 7, LaNeisha Lewis 0, Meilin Akiu 6, Lauren Shiraishi 0. Totals 13 5-8 35.
KALAHEO — Nicole Cobb 6, Delicia Wilson 6, Sola Williams 0, Caira Pires 1, Anu Ah Yun 3, Shanadee Canon 22, Kourtni Thomas 2, Kaua Cale 0, Awi Williams 0. Totals 13 12-21 40. 3-point goals: Mililani 4 (Ebina, Kaleiwahea, Basilio, Tanuvasa). Kalaheo 2 (Wilson 2).
Reported by Lindsey Nakashima
MOANALUA 43, PEARL CITY 31
Jamie Ronolo scored a game-high 17 points to lead visiting Na Menehune (4-10) past the Chargers (8-5).
MOANALUA (4-10) 13 10 9 11 — 43
PEARL CITY (8-5) 9 12 2 8 — 31
MOANALUA — Brianna Lagat-Ramos 8, Deena Dela Cruz 3, Michelle Hardy 8, Janelle Uncango 0, Jamie Ronolo 17, Indah Widyakusuma 3, Britni Ronolo 2, Tahirah Gibson 2. Totals 17 8-24 43.
PEARL CITY — Desiree Luis 1, Kasie Kunishima 2, Kalei Adams 6, Ariel Komomua 1, Kaiona Auyong 10, Jazmine Pahukoa-Malia 5, Patricia Langi 4, Tearaina Meyer 2. Totals 9 11-21 31. 3-point goals: Moanalua 1 (Lagat-Ramos). Pearl City 2 (Auyong, Pahukoa-Malia).
Reported by Mike Morton
ILH DIVISION II
ST. FRANCIS 56, ST. ANDREW'S 44
Janelle Nance scored 15 points and Nicole Perry added 12 as the Troubadours (10-4) defeated the Pride (9-5) to claim the second of four Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II berths in the state tournament. Champion Sacred Hearts earned the first berth.
St. Andrew's will play La Pietra tonight at 6 at 'Iolani with the winner earning the third state berth.
ST. ANDREW'S (9-5) 11 10 10 13 — 44
ST. FRANCIS (10-4) 24 12 15 5 — 56
ST. ANDREW'S — Laura Do 0, Jordan Higa 1, Angela Loh 6, Sarah Kleinschmidt 0, Raquel Sevil 7, Ginger Grimes 0, Minna Watanabe 7, Yasmin Saban 0, Noelani Kawashima 2, Shelley Wong 0, Kellee Tom 8, Maile Tua 13. Totals 15 14-26 44.
ST. FRANCIS — Kristen Enemoto 0, Shakira Mitchell 2, Krysten Kawamata 0, Alesa Ramaila 2, Kaui Berinobis 4, Nicole Perry 12, Azalea Fritz 0, Bryanna Batts 8, Danielle Tanaka 7, Jamie Iwashita 6, Cierra Gauvin 0, Rochelle Nakagawa 0, Janelle Nance 15. Totals 23 7-7 56. 3-point goals: St. Francis 3 (Perry 2, Tanaka).
Reported by Deren Oshiro
KAMEHAMEHA 44, PUNAHOU 41
Brandi Kohatsu scored 12 points and the Warriors (11-3) beat the Buffanblu (10-4) in the ILH Division II-AA championship at McCabe Gym.
KAMEHAMEHA (11-3) 13 10 11 10 — 44
PUNAHOU (10-4) 10 10 7 14 — 41
KAMEHAMEHA — Jamie-Marie Ferrigno 0, Nicole Lee Akiu 6, Karielle Kohatsu 2, Chayla Sherman 0, Kerilyn Gallagher 0, Zayne Nue Apiki 3 Logan Keala 2, Kapua Chandler 9, Brandi Kohatsu 12, Mara Mukai 7, Claire Owens 1, Naomi Kamakau 0, Brittany Courtney 2. Totals 15 14-28 44.
PUNAHOU — Aubrie Lau 0, Kelsie Gomes 10, Ashley Galacgac 2, Alyson Ayers 0, Megan Ching 0, Samantha Howell 0, Jessica Letoto 10, Katie Bourke 0, Cherie Ng 0, Fransina Savusa 6, Brooke Ehrman 7, Charney Heimuli 6. Totals 16 7-16 41. 3-point goals: Punahou 2 (Gomes, Ehrman).
Reported by Gail Juan