Punahou, McKinley top seeds in girls state tourney
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Punahou and McKinley received the top seeds for this week's Hawaiian Airlines/Hawai'i High School Athletic Association girls state basketball championships.
Punahou (11-1) is the top seed in Division I and received a first-round bye, along with the other three seeded teams. Waiakea (13-0) is seeded second, followed by Kalani (13-2) and Lahainaluna (12-1).
First-round play begins on Tuesday at Farrington and Kaimuki. At Farrington, defending state champion Konawaena (11-3) plays Moanalua (7-8) at 6 p.m., followed by Radford (14-1) against Roosevelt (11-4).
At Kaimuki, Maui (9-5) plays Farrington (11-4), followed by 'Iolani (12-2) against 'Aiea (9-6).
The championship game is Friday at 8 p.m. at the Stan Sheriff Center.
McKinley (14-1) is seeded first in Division II, followed by defending state champion Kamehameha-Hawai'i (10-3), Maryknoll (10-0) and Moloka'i (12-1).
First-round play begins on Tuesday at Kalani and 'Aiea. At Kalani, Kapa'a (7-2) plays St. Francis (8-3) at 6 p.m., followed by University High (8-2) against Hawai'i Prep (6-8).
At 'Aiea, Kailua (12-3) plays Seabury Hall (10-3) at 6 p.m., followed by Campbell (15-1) against Hanalani (9-3).
The championship game is scheduled for Friday at 6 p.m. at the Stan Sheriff Center.
To view the girls Division I bracket, visit http://www.sportshigh.com/sports/basketball_girls/tournament/2008/d1_bracket
To view the girls Division II bracket, visit
http://www.sportshigh.com/sports/basketball_girls/tournament/2008/d2_bracket