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Defense Propels Hilo to Sixth Straight Victory
Hilo’s defense held Konawaena’s inconsistent rushing attack to -4 yards and scored the game winning touchdown in the road victory.
Gridiron Preview: No. 2 Seeds Up for Grabs in Both Divisions
A battle of top teams between Hilo and Konawaena highlights an important sixth week in the BIIF’s regular season.
PATH Run Kicks Off Ironman Week
The 28th annual event is described as a gateway event to the Ironman World Championships, held on Oct. 12.
Hilo’s Wong Makes St. Louis’ NLDS Roster
The Hilo native will see his first postseason action when the Cardinals host Pittsburgh to kick off the NLDS Thursday.
UPDATE: BIIF Football Postseason Seedings Begin to Take Shape
Two games this weekend will finalize the seeding and postseason schedule for the BIIF’s football tournament.
Konawaena Cruises Past Waiakea to Clinch Division II Top Seed
Konawaena earned home field advantage throughout the Division II league playoffs with its fifth league win Friday.
Vulcans Remain Winless in Conference With Loss to Chaminade
The Vulcans dropped their third straight match after opening the season with a 5-0 record.
UH-Hilo Women’s Soccer Ranked for Third Straight Week
The seventh-ranked Vulcans hit the road for a four-game stretch beginning Saturday.
Hilo Silences KS-Hawai`i for Fourth Straight Win
The Vikings utilized a strong defense and speedy rushing game to earn the Victory over the Division II Warriors.
HI-PAL Announces Two Youth Athletic Events
The Hawai`i Isle Police Activities League will be holding a keiki triathlon and a 3-on-3 basketball tournament in October.
Gridiron Preview: League’s Top Passer and Rusher Meet
Hawai`i Prep’s home matchup with Konawaena highlights the fourth week of action in the BIIF.
UH-Hilo’s Hufford Named PacWest Soccer Freshman of the Week
Hufford has allowed just two goals, helping key the Vulcans’ 3-0-1 start to the season.
Waiakea HS Graduate Earns PacWest VB Award
Chelsey Buyuan’s Hawai`i Pacific University Sea Warriors will host UH-Hilo Thursday in both schools’ PacWest opener.
Balance Guides HPA Past Waiakea
Hawai`i Preparatory Academy has defeated two straight Division I opponents, leading to next Saturday’s home showdown against Konawaena.
Gridiron Preview: Full Interdivisional Slate Scheduled
ESPN Radio and ESPNHawaii.com will broadcast the HPA/Waiakea and KS-Hawai`i/Kealakehe matchups this weekend.
Hilo’s Penn Returning to Octagon as Featherweight Against Edgar
Penn, with a record of 16-9, will coach against Frankie Edgar in the popular TV series “The Ultimate Fighter” before facing him for the third time in his career.
UPDATE: UH-Hilo Women’s Soccer Ranks for First Time Since 2008
The Vulcans, in their seven previous seasons, had never been ranked in any poll before Tuesday’s NSCAA West Region rankings were released.
Vulcans Remain Perfect With Sweep of Fort Hays State
The last time UH-Hilo finished its non-conference season with an undefeated record was in the 2011 season when they went 4-0. The Vulcans went to the NCAA West Regional that season.
UH-Hilo’s Trevino-Scott Receives PacWest VB Freshman Award
Trevino-Scott leads her team with 18 total blocks and 1.20 blocks per set. She is second on her squad in kills per set.
Waveriders Stunned by Hawai`i Prep
Excluding games lost by forfeiture, Kealakehe’s Saturday night loss was its first in regular season play since a controversial loss to Waiakea at the end of the 2007 season.