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Wong Homers in Cardinals’ Comeback Over The Yankees
Wong’s first spring training home run started a three-run rally in St. Louis’ comeback win over New York.
Nishioka’s Walk-Off Single Caps DH Sweep for Vulcans
Behind the solid play of a pair of freshman, the Vulcans picked up wins in the first two games of a four game series against Holy Names.
HPU Completes Four-Game Sweep of Baseball Vulcans
UHH’s losing streak in the diamond extended to six games with a doubleheader loss to Hawai`i Pacific University.
Casey Poe, Courtney Kaupu Snag All-BIIF Girls Hoops Awards
Kamehameha-Hawai`i forward Poe adds all-league hardware to her state tournament most outstanding player award.
Vulcan Women Need Overtime to Defeat Gritty Silverswords
UH Hilo and Chaminade provided some drama to their biggest home crowd of the season. The Vulcans pulled away to end a three game losing streak.
UH Hilo Basketball vs. Chaminade Will Go As Scheduled
The women’s game will tip at 5 p.m., followed by the men’s matchup at 7:30 p.m. Both games will stay at the UH Hilo gymnasium.
Wong Goes 0-For-2 in 2013 Spring Debut
The Big Island native failed to get a hit in his first Spring Training action of the 2013 season.
Unsafe Playing Conditions Scraps UHH Hoops Twinbill
Both basketball games between Azusa Pacific and the Vulcans will not be made up, according to UH Hilo.
Final Day of Costales Baseball Tournament Moved to Honoka`a
The Hilo High School hosted tournament has been moved to Honoka`a Community Park with a shortened schedule.
KS-Hawaii Wins Opener in Wet Costales Tourney
The young Hawai`i Island Warriors, with only three seniors, rode a four-run fourth inning to pick up the victory over their Maui campus.
Thursday’s Hilo Round Robin Softball Games Moved
Waimea Community Park will host the opening day of the nine-game Hilo Round Robin.
UHH Women Rally But Fall to Hawai`i Pacific
The Vulcans nearly erased a 21 point deficit, but fell for the third consecutive game to rival HPU.
UHH Men’s Hoops Finishes Strong in Win over HPU
The Vulcans fought off elimination from postseason contention with one of their best efforts of the season, led by four players who scored at least 10 points.
UHH Women Fall to PLNU But Clinch Tourney Berth
The Vulcans will play in the first ever PacWest Conference tournament in three weeks, with the winner earning a spot in the NCAA tournament.
UHH Men’s Hoops Flat in Loss to PLNU
UH Hilo must win on Monday against Hawaii Pacific University to stay in contention for a spot in the PacWest Conference tournament.
HPA Outlasts Pahoa To Earn Division II Title
Both HPA and Pahoa will battle for a state championship in Honolulu beginning Thursday.
Konawaena Goes Wire-to-Wire to Win DI Championship
The Wildcats, riding an 18 game winning streak, earned a bye in this week’s state tournament, beginning Wednesday in Honolulu.
Konawaena Survives, Kamehameha-Hawaii Advances to DI Title Game
Both the Warriors and Wildcats will represent the BIIF in next week’s state basketball tournament in Honolulu.
HPA, Pahoa Clinch Spots in Division II Championship
Both semifinal games were decided by a combined seven points on Friday afternoon.
Waiakea Opens Defense of State Title With Tight Win
The Warriors are opening the season by hosting seven other schools in the Waiakea Invitational Tournament at Wong Stadium through Saturday.