Iolani, Aiea top seeds in boys state hoops tourney
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'Iolani and 'Aiea received the top seeds for this week's Hawaiian Airlines/Hawai'i High School Athletic Association boys state basketball championships.
'Iolani (11-2) is the top seed in Division I and received a first-round bye, along with the other three seeded teams. Konawaena (15-1) is seeded second, followed by Mililani (13-3) and Kamehameha-Maui (11-4).
First-round play begins on Wednesday at McKinley and Radford. At McKinley, Kamehameha-Hawai'i (13-3) plays Kalaheo (14-1) at 6 p.m., followed by Moanalua (11-5) against Campbell (10-5).
At Radford, Punahou (10-3) plays Lahainaluna (11-4) at 6 p.m., followed by Kamehameha (11-4) against Kahuku (11-4).
The championship game is Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Blaisdell Arena.
'Aiea (16-0) is seeded first in Division II, followed by University High (9-0), Kohala (9-6) and Moloka'i (11-2).
First-round play begins on Wednesday at Moanalua and Pearl City. At Moanalua, Hawai'i Baptist (8-1) plays St. Joseph (9-6) at 6 p.m., followed by Kaiser (11-6) against Word of Life (7-2).
At Pearl City, Lana'i (9-3) plays Farrington (13-3) at 6 p.m., followed by Kaua'i (8-0) against defending state champion McKinley (12-4).
The championship game is scheduled for Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Blaisdell Arena.
To view the Division I bracket, visit http://www.sportshigh.com/sports/basketball_boys/tournament/2008/d1_bracket
To view the Division II bracket, visit
http://www.sportshigh.com/sports/basketball_boys/tournament/2008/D2_bracket