Sports
BREAKING: UH-Hilo Athletic Director Leaving for Southern Nevada
Dexter Irvin will leave the University of Hawai`i at Hilo after four years as director of athletics. He will take a similar position at the College of Southern Nevada.
Vulcans Drop Nailbiter to Alaska
The Nanooks improved to 4-0 with its third consecutive victory over a Hawai`i Division II school.
Maui Races Past Waiakea to Post First Victory
Both Maui and Waiakea hold 1-1 records through two days at the Waiakea High Girls Basketball Tourney.
Vikings Cruise Past Maui In Waiakea Girls Tourney
The Pana sisters, Alexis and Aliyah, combined to score 25 points as the Vikings cruised to a season opening victory.
Waiakea Girls Hoops Tourney Tips Thursday
While the BIIF regular season doesn’t kick off until early December, games get underway this week in girls basketball with Waiakea’s annual tournament.
UHH Women’s Hoops Picked to Finish Seventh in PWC
The Vulcans, led by David Kaneshiro, return just two players from last year’s 13-11 team.
UHH’s Trevino-Scott Earns Second PWC Freshman Award
Trevino-Scott’s consistent play not only helped her earn her second rookie award, but helped the team rebound and start a four match winning streak.
UHH Volleyball Sends Parilla Out With Senior Day Win
The Vulcans won their fourth straight match in dominant fashion to send senior Kelia Parilla out on a high note.
Hilo Seeded Third in HHSAA DI Football Tourney
Hilo’s win over Kealakehe Saturday night earned them an opportunity to host the OIA’s Campbell Sabers in the state tournament opener.
Hilo Capitalizes on Kealakehe Mistakes to Win BIIF DI Title
Hilo scored all of its 21 points off of five Kealakehe turnovers to win the league championship.
Konawaena to Face Former QB in HHSAA Tourney Opener
The Wildcats, winners of the BIIF Division II championship, did not receive one of the state tournament’s four seeds, putting them on the road in the opening round.
KS-Kapalama Sweeps Punahou to Win State VB Title
Kamehameha-Kapalama defeated Punahou for the fourth time in five tries this season en route to its first state title since 2010.
KS-Kapalama Powers Past Moanalua to Reach HHSAA Final
The ILH champions prevailed in straight sets despite several challenges from Moanalua, leading to Friday’s all-ILH final.
UHH VB Extends Winning Streak With Sweep of NDNU
The Vulcans won its third straight match, the longest winning streak since mid-September when they opened the season 5-0.
Kahuku, Moanalua Advance in HHSAA VB Tourney
Crowd favorite Hilo gave Kahuku a late push before falling in straight sets Wednesday night, while Moanalua eased by Leilehua.
Division II Girls Volleyball State Championships Kick Off Tuesday
Hawai`i Preparatory Academy, Konawaena, and Pahoa will represent the BIIF in this week’s Division II state volleyball championships.
Vulcans Overcome Slow Start to Defeat Fresno Pacific
UH-Hilo junior Callie Aberle sparked her team late, finishing with 16 kills and eight digs.
UHH’s Strand-Nicolaisen Earns PacWest Volleyball Award
The Na`alehu-born outside hitter leads her team in kills, digs, and total points this season.
Hilo’s Wong Makes History – the Wrong Kind – in World Series Loss
The Hilo native was picked off of first base with two out in the bottom of the ninth and his team trailing 4-2.
PacWest Men’s Soccer Freshman Award Goes to UHH’s Novella
Novella, from Mission Viejo, Calif., scored his third goal of the season as the Vulcans went 1-1 last week.
