Marc Manuel was named the Outstanding Boxer at the Hawaii State Golden Gloves Championships held Saturday at the Waimanalo District Park gymnasium. Manuel outstanding
Golden GloverManuel decisioned Mike Keopuhiwa in the 112-pound championship fight.
Other state winners were: Brian Viloria (106), Antonio Rodriguez (119), Lyndon Patricio (125), Carl Phillips (132), Kili Madrid (139), Terance Kaleiopu (147), Clay Lewis (156), Cheyanne Padeken (165), Tommy Pestana (178), Sifou Sua (201) and Tuese Ah-Kiong (201+).
Winners advance to the National Golden Gloves tournament May 1-10 in Mississippi.
HPU, HILO SPLIT: Jesse Brown tosses a three-hit shutout to give Hawaii Pacific University a 1-0 college baseball win over Hawaii-Hilo yesterday at Simmons Field in Kailua-Kona.
Shaye Miura's RBI single in the sixth inning lifted the Vulcans (16-34) over the Sea Warriors (15-17), 3-2, in the second game.
WAHINE LOSE TWO: At San Diego, Sandra Durazo tossed a seven-hit shutout as San Diego State completed a college softball doubleheader sweep of Hawaii with a 1-0 victory yesterday.
In the first game, Tara Atkins held the Wahine (36-10) in check on eight hits for a 2-1 win.
San Diego State is 20-32.
HPU CLINCHES: The Hawaii Pacific University softball team clinched a berth in the NAIA Far West Regional, May 7-9 in California, by winning the second game of a doubleheader against Chaminade yesterday.
The Sea Warriors (29-15) used the seven-hit pitching of Raquel De La Garza for a 4-2 win over the Silverswords (22-20).
Chaminade won the first game, 1-0, as Karen Limon threw a two-hitter.