OIA East 2013-2014 Pre Season Swim Meet at Kalani High School

The OIA East 2013-2014 Pre Season Swim Meet was held at Kalani High School on Saturday, November 23, 2012 from 10am to 2pm. The schools participating were Kaiser, Kalani, Moanalua, Roosevelt, Castle, McKinley and Farrington High School.

Some of the highlight events; The Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay, Kaiser took 1st with a time of 2:03.59, followed by Kalani 2:04.72 and Moanalua 2:05.22.  The Boys 200 Yard Medley Relay, Kalani took first with a time of 1:43.73 followed by Kaiser 1:49.94, and Castle 1:56.94.

The Girls 200 Yard IM, 1st Place Kaiser Senior Corrine Shigeta with a time of 2:16.83 followed by Moanalua Sophomore Aimee Iwamoto (center photo above) with a time of 2:17.11, and Kaiser Junior Moon Jung Kim with a time of 2:24.64.  The Boys 200 Yard IM, 1st Place Moanalua Sophomore Christian Nishimura with a time of 2:07.11 followed by Kalani Senior Micahel Sakai 2:07.79 and Kaiser Junior Daniel Yuen-Schat 2:26.04.

The Girls 100 Yard Back, 1st Place Moanalua Sophomore Aimee Iwamoto (photo left) with a time of 1:05.08 followed by Moanalua Sophomore Jessica Luong 1:08.09 and Kaiser Freshman, Hanna Heiss 1:10.02.  The Boys 100 Yard Back, 1st Place Kalani Senior Anson Tam with a time of 58.97 followed by Kaiser  Junior Daniel Yuen-Schat 59.43 and Roosevelt Senior Ronald MacMaster 1:07.86. For more candid photos, "click here"

Kaiser Girls Basketball 2013 Pre Season Tournament and MVP Presentation Awards

The Kaiser Girls 2013 Basketball Pre Season Tournament was held on November 14-16, at the Henry J. Kaiser High School gym coordinated by Girls Basketball Head Coach Simon Bitanga.  On Thursday, November 14, Honoka'a vs Roosevelt 39-70, Lahainaluna vs Punahou 51-50, KS-Kapalama vs Moanalua 71-33 and Kaiser vs Konawaena 45-47.

Friday, November 15th, Moanalua vs Honoka'a (photo above) 48-56. With 1:28 on the clock the score remained at 44-46 and it was a thriller all the way down to 0:11 seconds that ended Konawaena vs KS-Kapalama 44-46, Kaiser vs Lahainaluna 38-87 and Roosevelt vs Punahou 57-69.

Saturday, November 16th final game and MVP Presentation and Awards , JV Game Kaiser vs Leilehua 47-25, Punahou vs Moanalua 72-44. MVP Punahou #13 Hailey Motooka and Moanalua #11 Ciera Obrien. Konawaena vs Roosevelt 57-54. MVP Konawaena #11 Chanel Molina and Roosevelt #11 Sharice Kawakami. KS-Kapalama vs Lahainaluna 61-46. MVP KS-Kapalama #21 Tiare Kanoa and Lahainaluna #23 Lidsey Bates. Kaiser vs Honoka'a 36-46. MVP Kaiser #21 Skye Keao and Honoka'a #14 Hunter Liftee (photo above bottom center). Congratulation to all that participated at this years Kaiser Girls Basketball Pre Season Tournament. Candid photos are being uploaded. "Special" Mahalo to Aunty Leis kitchen crew who kept the fans appetite satisfied "especially" my "Opu" (tummy) for being there 3 days. "Click Here" to see the 3 day games.

20th Annual First Hawaiian Bank "Moanalua PEEK Girls Basketball Tournament."

It was an exciting 3 days of basketball at the 20th Annual First Hawaiian Bank "Moanalua PEEK Girls Basketball Tournament" held at Moanalua High School gymnasium Nov. 7-9.  Participating were Hawaii Baptist Academy, Leilehua High School, Mililani High School,Moanalua High School, Radford High School, Nanakuli High School, St. Andrew's Priory, and St. Frances High School.

The scores in the first round playoffs on Thursday were Radford HS over Hawaii Baptist Academy 39-33, Mililani HS over St. Frances HS 72-29, Leilehua HS over St. Andrew's Priory 70-20 and Moanalua HS over Nanakuli HS 49-46.  The second round playoff scores on Friday were St. Frances HS over Hawaii Baptist Academy 47-36, Nanakuli HS over St. Andrew's Priory 60-7, Mililani HS over Radford HS 46-35 and Moanalua HS over Leilehua 59-37.

The scores in the final game playoffs on Saturday were Hawaii Baptist Academy over St. Andrew's Priory 49-5, and Radford HS over Leilehua HS 45-39.  Mililani HS won the Tournament to beat out Moanalua 46-41. This game was a hard fought one between the Mililani Trojans and Moanalua Na Menehune.  At half time it was 24-21and with 3:48 in period 4, it was tied at 35-35 and again 41-41 with 1:16 left on the clock.  Penalties plagued the Na Menehunes in the end and the Trojans free throws ended the game 46-41.  As for the Consolation Champions, it went to Nanakuli HS over St. Frances HS 40-29.  More on stats; "scoring live.com" Candid photos will be added "click here."

New City Nissan 2013-2014 HHSAA Division II Girls Volleyball Champs "Konawaena Wildcats." 25-16 24-26 25-18 25-21

The Konawaena High School "Wildcats" out played the Hawaii Preparatory Academy "Ka Makani" at McKinley High School on Oahu, 25-16 24-26 25-18 25-21.  The excitement filled the gym by both parents and supporters. The Wildcats took the 1st set 25-26 and Hawaii Prep came roaring back like the "wind" to take the 2nd game 26-24, but #11 Chanelle Molina was a "wildcat" by leaping high and making her "kills" over and over for 28 kills and 20 digs, for the night and taking their first 2013-2014 New City Nissan HHSAA Division II Girls Volleyball State Championship - Friday, November 1, 2013. As for the Hawaii Prep, #8 Gabbie Ewing end the night with 22 kills and 25 digs. I spoke to the "Wildcats" Head Coach Ainsley Keawekane and he was over joyed and loss for words and just wanted to relate back home that they are coming home with the "Championship" a well deserve team that played their hearts out and never looked back. Candid photos "click here." HHSAA "click here."