Sports
Kea`au HS Announces Athletic Award Winners
Kea`au had seven BIIF individial champions during the spring athletic season, including five in judo.
UPDATED: Waiakea Alum Yada Wins First Professional Golf Tourney
Britney Yada earned her first professional golf victory following four stellar seasons at Portland State University.
Enriques, Poe Earn Top Athletic Awards at KS-Hawai`i
Kamehameha-Hawai`i gave it out its athletic awards last week on its campus, honoring senior athletes for work in the classroom and on the field.
Carvalho, Garson-Shumway Earn Hilo Athletic Honors
Hilo High School held its annual athletic awards ceremony Monday at it’s pool, recognizing athletes in 33 different sports.
Hilo’s Clay Earns Free Agent Contract with NFL’s Packers
Clay was one of three players to receive a contract following Green Bay’s two-day rookie minicamp last week.
Kolten Wong Returns to St. Louis Roster
The Kamehameha-Hawai`i graduate returns to the big league level just 16 days after St. Louis sent him down to Triple-A Memphis.
Wallin to Leave UHH Softball Program
In four seasons, Wallin accumulated a record of 113-73 with a share of a PacWest championship and an NCAA regional appearance.
Hilo Lanes Closure Impacts State Bowling Tourney
The BIIF and HHSAA are both looking at options for the 2014 state bowling championships, which were slated to be held at Hilo Lanes.
Kailua-Kona Paddler Finishes First in OluKai Maui Race
The Big Island resident bested hundreds of paddlers from across the world who took on the eight-mile Maliko downwind run over the weekend on Maui.
Punahou Outlasts KS-Hawai`i to Win State DI VB Title
Punahou has defeated Kamehameha-Hawai`i three times in the championship match of the New City Nissan / HHSAA Division I Volleyball Championships.
UHH’s Lee Named PWC Co-Player of the Year in Softball
Lee received a share of the conference’s Player of the Year award in each of her two seasons at UH-Hilo.
Late Rally Seals BIIF DI Baseball Title for Waiakea
Kodi Medeiros and Caleb Freitas-Fields each picked up complete game victories for Waiakea in the series sweep.
KS-Hawai`i Sweeps Hawai`i Prep to Win BIIF DII Title
Kamehameha-Hawai`i pounded out a combined 15 runs and 20 hits in the two-game sweep of Hawai`i Prep.
HPU, UHH Earn PacWest Baseball Split
Both teams continue a six game series Saturday with a doubleheader from Wong Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 3:00 p.m.
Hilo Alum Chartrand to Play Volleyball at Chaminade
Chartrand will have two years of eligibility at Chaminade, a Division II NCAA member of the PacWest Conference.
Carvalho Receives ‘Largest Scholarship Offer’ to Oregon Tech
Carvalho, who averaged 28 points per game during the 2013-2014 basketball season, will play both basketball and baseball for the Oregon Institute of Technology.
BIIF Baseball Championships Set
Kamehameha-Hawai`i will face Hawai`i Preparatory Academy next Tuesday for the overall Division II league championship.
Ka`u, Kamehameha-Hawai`i Earn BIIF Boys Volleyball Titles
All four BIIF championship participants will represent the league in the New City Nissan / HHSAA State Volleyball Championships, which open next week with Division I regional play.
Wind, Rain Shuffle BIIF Events This Weekend
None of Friday’s scheduled games have been cancelled, although the softball championship venue has been changed because of bad field conditions.
Pahoa HS Shows Interest in 8-Man Football for 2014
The addition of a third 8-man football team on the Big Island would allow the sport to be sanctioned under the BIIF.
