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Gaspar, Bredeson Lead Konawaena Past Pahoa
Aggressive defense and a balanced offensive attack helped Konawaena improve to 2-0 in preseason play.
#20 UNLV Hangs On to Defeat Rainbow Warriors
A cold and frustrating first half put Hawai`i in too deep of a hole to climb out of, falling in Las Vegas by 14 points to the Running Rebels.
Mililani Hands Hilo First Loss of Girls Hoops Season
Foul trouble kept Hilo’s Aliyah and Alexis Pana off of the floor, and Mililani took advantage for the victory.
Konawaena’s Kamoku, Gaspar Lead All-BIIF DII Awards
Hawai`i Preparatory Academy coach Jordan Hayslip earned Coach of the Year following a third place overall league finish.
Hilo’s Kell, Kealakehe’s Jones Share BIIF DI Offensive POTY Honors
Kealakehe’s Manase Hungalu was awarded Defensive Player of the Year honors, while Vikings’ coach David Baldwin won Coach of the Year.
UHH’s Morgan Named PacWest VB’s Top Freshman
Bria Morgan was the lone UH Hilo volleyball player to receive honors from the PacWest following her squad’s 4-17 season.
Pana Named MVP of Hilo Girls Hoops Tourney
Hilo’s Aliyah Pana led the Vikings to a 3-0 mark during last weekend’s Hilo High Lady Vikings Invitational Tournament.
Free Throws, Turnovers Doom UHH in Fourth Straight Loss
For the second straight night, turnovers and free throws bit UH Hilo in the backside in their fourth straight loss of the season.
Carter’s Game Winning Jumper Drops UH Hilo
Chad Carter’s 18-foot game winner dropped UH Hilo to 1-3 on the season.
UH Hilo Offense Slowed in Home Opener
Maryville exploited UH Hilo’s offensive troubles against a zone defense in the 78-70 Saints win on Monday night.
UHH Opens Season With Blowout of Chaminade
Behind a steady transition game depth at guard, UH Hilo opened its season with a 28 point victory.
Kailiawa, Bello Produce Off Bench in Hawai`i Win
Kanisha Bello and Pua Kailiawa scored a combined 23 points off of the bench give Hawai`i their first win of the season.
Richardson’s Overtime Three Sinks Hawaii
Heartbreak filled the Stan Sheriff Center Friday night as a buzzer-beating three pointer lifted Illinois over the University of Hawai`i.
Hawai`i Baseball Adds to Board of Directors
Hawai`i Baseball LLC is adding two members to their Board of Directors to help expand the organization’s reach into Asia.
Nanakuli Conquers Konawaena To Continue Surprise Postseason Run
Konawaena’s dream season came to an end Saturday night in a two point loss to the Nanakuli Golden Hawks
Fiesta Named BIAC Driver of the Year
The Big Island Auto Club honored Chad Fiesta with their “Driver of the Year award” during their season ending banquet over the weekend.
Farrington’s Ground Attack Ends Kealakehe’s Season
Farrington won the “old school” style rushing showdown with Kealakehe to advance to the First Hawaiian Bank / HHSAA State Football Semifinals.
Bala Earns Final PacWest Men’s Soccer Award
UH Hilo junior Rayden Bala earned the last PacWest Men’s Soccer weekly award following a hat trick in the season finale.
Fast Start Lifts Kealakehe to Division I Title
Another hot start was key to Kealakehe clinching the BIIF’s Division I championship with a 40-22 victory over Hilo.
Seven Takeaways Propel Konawaena to DII Championship
Despite trailing early, the Konawaena Wildcat defense forced seven turnovers and dominated the ground attack to win the 2012 BIIF Division II Championship.
