Castle girls beat Kalani
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Leisha Li'ili'i scored 26 points to help Castle beat host Kalani, 59-56, in an O'ahu Interscholastic Association Red East girls basketball game last night.
Cailee Awa added 13 points for the Knights (4-3), who led 31-26 at halftime.
Corie Kuia scored 21 points and Hikaru Kumagai hit three 3-pointers and finished with 17 points for Kalani (2-6).
CASTLE (4-3) 11 20 13 15—59
KALANI (2-6) 16 10 13 17—56
CASTLE — Brandee Sasaki 0, Cailee Awa 13, Brittany Hawn 9, Sierra Aiona 0, Amber Almeida 0, Leisha Li'ili'i 26, Maile Barros 0, Kaisha Dacosin 0, Joshell Lilio 4, Nicole Aberilla 7, Brittney Lane 0, Brooke Lee-Kauluoau 0. Totals 23 10-18 59.
KALANI — Marissa Sumida 0, Corie Kuia 21, Alyssa Obata 0, Kelsie Maslanka 2, Erika Jang 2, Alexandria Rogers 2, Kiera Iinuma 5, Kristi Belshe 2, Cristine Sasano 5, Kiah Fujita 0, Lauren Masaniai 0, Joyce Lam 0, Hikaru Kumagai 17. Totals 17 16-22 56.
3-point goals — Castle 3 (Hawn 3). Kalani 6 (Kumagai 3, Kuia, Iinuma, Sasano).
JV — Castle def. Kalani, score not reported
Reported by Kalani Athletics
FARRINGTON 59, MOANALUA 41
Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo scored 13 points, Dianna Prescott added 12 and the host Governors pulled away from Nā Menehune with a 16-6 fourth quarter to improve to 7-0.
MOANALUA (4-4) 10 12 13 6—41
FARRINGTON (7-0) 8 17 18 16—59
MOANALUA — Britney Calucag 1, Kristy Tamashiro 0, Kiley Lam 0, Joanna Nicolas 5, Jasmine Funtanilla 15, Meleane Smith 7, Jaiden Rego 3, A.J. Verdida 8, Shaunteus Ramos-Dias 2, Kelci Quinabo 0, Jasmine Young-Gusman 0. Totals 14 10-20 41.
FARRINGTON — Kirsten Ho'ohuli 0, Ashley Gravely 9, Sallie Lazaro 0, Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo 13, Lucky Crichton 5, Angeline Argel 6, Dianna Prescott 12, Kirsten Marie Liana 8, Aisha Gaea 2, Isaley Iuta 0, Chelsea Wong 4. Totals 24 10-19 59.
3-point goals — Moanalua 3 (Funtanilla 2, Nicolas). Farrington 1 (Prescott).
JV — Farrington 62, Moanalua 47
Reported by Donna Tatupu
ROOSEVELT 49, MCKINLEY 28
Mikela Thoemmes sccored 20 points and the visiting Rough Riders rolled to a 30-15 lead at intermission in beating the Tigers to remain tied with Farrington at 7-0.
ROOSEVELT (7-0) 19 11 8 11—49
MCKINLEY (1-7) 7 8 5 8—28
ROOSEVELT — Breyana Dutro-Solomua 2, Kelcie Namba 5, Charisse Tanabe 2, Shana Kawakami 8, Nicole Ramirez 5, Abcde Furuta-Harada 3, Rachel Gomes 0, Mikela Thoemmes 20, Anuhea Kanealii 4. Totals 18 9-16 49.
MCKINLEY — Jackie Tihano 4, Miranda Schmillen 0, Kylie Sato 9, Jourdan Mills 4, Katey Ezra 0, Megan Ofagalilo 0, Hanna Yoo 4, Gracie Faletoi 2, Lenna Morita 5. Totals 11 5-13 28.
3-point goals — Roosevelt 4 (Namba, Ramirez, Furuta-Harada, Thoemmes). McKinley 1 (Sato).
JV — Roosevelt 51, McKinley 39
Reported by Hinano Higa
OIA GIRLS RED WEST
CAMPBELL 37, RADFORD 34
Jaysha Delizo scored eight points and Chantay Samante added seven to help the visiting Sabers hold off the Rams.
CAMPBELL (1-7) 5 9 11 12—37
RADFORD (2-6) 3 9 6 16—34
CAMPBELL — Liza Bantolina 4, Jaysha Delizo 8, Chantay Samante 7, Marilyn Soa 2, Kea Akiyama 1, CJ Valeriano 0, Ola Achiu 2, Tiana Galeon 5, Ikoa Diaz-Kekahuna 6, Benelsa 2, Cassie Ernst 0. Totals 14 9-16 37.
RADFORD — Faith Calimlim 0, Alana Gionet 8, E'lexues Evans 0, Lily Sevao 0, Marena Leao 0, Tyler Whitener 2, Pierra Dewitt 7, Rachel Kapesi 11, Imanie Wimbush 6, Marissa Stavros 0, Chelsea Dingle 0, Sanoe Tuitele 0. Totals 13 8-15 34.
3-point goals — Campbell none. Radford none.
JV — Campbell 46, Radford 32
Reported by Kendra Brown
PEARL CITY 71, WAI'ANAE 16
Jordan Ahakuelo scored 19 points to lead three teammates in double figures as the host Chargers routed the Seariders.
WAI'ANAE (3-4) 2 8 4 2—16
PEARL CITY (7-1) 15 25 14 17—71
WAI'ANAE — Alesa Ramaila 0, Emma Atiga 0, Maili Enos-Branigan 2, Lacy Manuel 4, Beverly Madrid 0, Brittany Perry 2, Shaina Pogia 2, Tiara Tagaloa 6. Totals 6 4-6 16.
PEARL CITY — AJ Sylva 0, Sabrina Angle 0, Shay Alterado 0, Shanice Gabriel-Yones 10, Glacen Florita 9, Shawna Angle 0, Jordan Ahakuelo 19, Alana Kaili 4, Keshia Manning 14, Leina Basques 15, Tearaina Meyer 0. Totals 30 7-11 71.
3-point goals — Wai'anae none. Pearl City 4 (Gabriel-Yones 2, Ahakuelo, Florita).
JV — Pearl City 37, Wai'anae 15
Reported by Mike Morton
OIA GIRLS WHITE
KAIMUKĪ 54, NĀNĀKULI 17
Leti Mikaele scored 15 points and the host Bulldogs raced to a 19-2 lead after one quarter and never looked back in coasting past the Golden Hawks in an OIA White game.
NāNāKULI (0-5) 2 4 6 5—17
KAIMUKī (6-1) 19 15 14 6—54
NāNāKULI — Stephanie Kalili 0, Kirstie Rosa 7, Noel Fernandez 0, Naiiniuolealelei Kakiva 2, Sherrise Atualevao 2, Ututau Mapu 0, Maresena Foi 2, Queen Emma Sale 4. Totals 8 1-4 17.
Kaimukī — Pua Akaka 7, Tanya Villanueva 7, Cannie Aikau 6, Keana Paez 6, Letishah Fa'asoa 5, Dejah Fa'asoa 8, Leti Mikaele 15. Totals 16 1-6 54.
3-point goals — Nānākuli none. Kaimukī 7 (Aikau 2, D. Fa'asoa 2, L. Fa'asoa, Akaka, Villanueva,).
JV — Nānākuli 56, Kaimukī 29
Reported by Sharyce Matayoshi
LEILEHUA 44, KALĀHEO 35
Carissa McBride and Patricia Lindo scored 11 points each and the host Mules took a 34-21 lead into the fourth quarter and held off a late surge by the Mustangs.
KALāHEO (2-4) 7 9 5 14—35
LEILEHUA (6-1) 14 7 13 10—44
Kalāheo — Kamele Perry 4, Tiffany Harada 6, Chelsea Dyer 8, Kourtni Thomas 15, Kaua Cale 5, Miranda Rojas , Aysia Burnett 0, Jordy Smith 0, Kayla Reomales 0. Totals 8 13-24 35.
LEILEHUA — Vanessa Bocobo 6, Pomai Parker 5, Patricia Lindo 11, Carissa McBride 11, Brittany Taufui 0, Toe Motu 0, Alexis Johnson 0, Carline Wilson 2, Alandra Hooks 9. Totals 17 7-18 44.
3-point goals — Kalāheo 6 (Thomas 3, Cale, Perry, Harada). Leilehua 3 (Lindo 2, Parker).
JV — Leilehua 41, Kalāheo 34
Reported by Kristie Sasamura
KAISER 68, WAIALUA 30
Kristi Arellano scored 16 points to lead four teammates in double figures as the host Cougars defeated the Bulldogs for their first league win.
WAIALUA (1-6) 9 6 10 5—30
KAISER (1-6) 28 10 11 19—68
WAIALUA — Althia Dicion 1, Savannah Ash 18, Allysiah Hernandez 2, Cristalyn Moniz 7, Shaurice Talaroc 2, Khadija Karodia 0. Totals 13 4-12 30.
KAISER — Micaela Bitanga 11, Kristi Arellano 16, Kiani Kahaaina 10, Mele Adams 14, Kiana Nakai 11, Daryn Vordebruegge 2, Shelby Pa 4. Totals 26 9-13 68.
3-point goals — Waialua 0. Kaiser 7 (Arelani 4, Adams 2, Bitanga).
JV — Kaiser 55, Waialua 27
Reported by Simon Bitanga
ILH GIRLS DIVISION II
ST, FRANCIS 40, LANAKILA BAPTIST 23
Ashley Kupau scored 12 points and the Saints used a 14-2 second quarter for a 20-9 lead in beating the Warriors in an Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II game at Salt Lake District Park gym.
ST. FRANCIS (3-4) 6 14 10 10—40
LANAKILA BAPTIST (1-6) 7 2 10 4—23
ST. FRANCIS — Aja Gamble 6, Kiana Jones 0, Ashley Kupau 12, Kamaka Silva 2, Jasmine Soon 4, Breanne Suyeyoshi 6, Pitisi Tualau 6, Nicole Yuen 4. Totals 19 2-4 40.
LANAKILA BAPTIST — Erika Ellis 1, Jessica Sonson 4, Cheri-Anne Goodknecht 0, Crystal Sonson 16, Lyndsey Helgeson 2, Elisha Butler 0, Maikalani Eli 0. Totals 8 7-12 23.
3-point goals — St. Francis none. Lanakila Baptist none.
Reported by Jennifer Laganse
ILH BOYS DIVISION II
PUNAHOU 69, ACADEMY OF THE PACIFIC 62
Lowell Tong hit five 3-pointers en route to 39 points, and James Portwood added 16 points as the Buffanblu went to overtime to defeat the Dolphins in an Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division II boys game at Pālama Settlement gym.
PUNAHOU (3-0) 10 15 10 17 17—69
AOP (0-2) 15 11 17 9 10—62
PUNAHOU — Devon Wong 8, Jeff Pedrina 2, Stephen Alterado 1, Lowell Tong 39, Nick Hirata 0, Ryan Uyehara 0, James Portwood 16, Chase Tamashiro 2, Lokahi Matsuo 1, Tim Moody 0. Totals 23 14-19 69.
ACADEMY OF THE PACIFIC — Tyler Hanlin 0, Micah Dunhour 24, David Daniels 20, Sam Orcutt 3, Simon Koch 6, Trent Valentine 9, Shaun Wriston 0. Totals 22 17-28 62.
3-point goals — Punahou 9 (Tong 5, Portwood 4). Academy of the Pacific 1 (Daniels).
Reported by Morgan Clark