


CALENDAR
Today
Auto Racing
NAPA South Pacific Championship Drag Races: Open street racing; Top Gun Showdown qualifying. Cost $6. Gates open at 6 p.m., at Hawaii Raceway Park.
Basketball
Farrington Boys Invitational Tournament: Consolation semifinals, Radford vs. Damien, 4 p.m.; Pearl City vs. Baldwin, 5:30 p.m.; Championship semifinals, Kalani vs. Waipahu, 7 p.m.; Punahou vs. Farrington, 8:30 p.m.; at Farrington H.S.
McKinley Boys Tournament: Roosevelt vs. Iolani, 3:30 p.m.; Aiea vs. McKinley, 5 p.m.; Moanalua vs. East Lake (Calif.), 6:30 p.m.; University High vs. Lahainaluna, 8 p.m.; at McKinley H.S.
Soccer
Christmas Invitational Girls Tournament: Moanalua vs. Roosevelt, 4:30 p.m.; St. Andrew's vs. Campbell, 6 p.m.; Kahuku vs. Radford, 7:30 p.m.; at Roosevelt Stadium.
Moanalua Boy's Soccer Classic: Moanalua vs. Kamehameha, 4 p.m.; Kalaheo vs. Damien, 6 p.m.; St. Louis vs. Aiea, 8 p.m.; Moanalua H.S.
Surfing
Triple Crown: Men's Pipe Masters, 8:30 a.m., surf permitting, Ehukai Beach Park.
Tomorrow
Auto Racing
NAPA South Pacific Championship Drag Races: Final race for Pro Gas Gold Cup series; Top Gun Showdown, Quick-8 and Jr. Dragsters qualifying. Cost $8. Gates open at 4 p.m., eliminations begin at 8:30 p.m., at Hawaii Raceway Park.
Basketball
Hawaii Invitational: Women, first round, Ohio State vs. St. Mary's (Calif.), 5 p.m.; Hawaii vs. Texas Southern, 7 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Farrington Boys Invitational Tournament: Seventh place, 4 p.m.; Fifth place, 5:30 p.m.; Third place, 7 p.m.; Championship, 8:30 p.m.; Farrington H.S.
Gymnastics
ILH Girls: 3 p.m., at Kamehameha.
Soccer
Christmas Invitational Girls Tournament: Campbell vs. Moanalua, 9:30 a.m.; Roosevelt vs. Radford, 11 a.m.; Kahuku vs. St. Andrew's, 12:30 p.m.; Radford vs. Moanalua, 3 p.m.; St. Andrew's vs. Roosevelt, 4:30 p.m.; Campbell vs. Kahuku, 6 p.m.; Roosevelt Stadium.
Moanalua Boy's Soccer Classic: Moanalua vs. St. Louis, 4 p.m.; Kamehameha vs. Kalaheo, 6 p.m.; Damien vs. Aiea, 8 p.m.; Moanalua H.S.
Softball
ILH: HBA/Priory vs. Sacred Hearts at Crane Community Park, Punahou at Kamehameha, 1:30 p.m.; Maryknoll vs. Mid-Pacific at Crane Community Park, Iolani vs. University at Kamehameha, 3:30 p.m.
OIA East: Castle vs. Kailua at Keolu Field, Farrington vs. Roosevelt at Stevenson Intermediate School, Kahuku at Kaimuki, McKinley vs. Kalaheo at Aikahi Park, Kalani vs. Kaiser at Koko Head District Park, 1 p.m.
OIA West: Aiea vs. Waipahu at Waipahu Recreation Center, Moanalua vs. Nanakuli at Nanakuli Park, Mililani vs. Pearl City at Pearl City Recreation Center, Leilehua at Campbell, Waialua at Radford, 1 p.m.
Surfing
Triple Crown: Men's Pipe Masters, 8:30 a.m., surf permitting, Ehukai Beach Park.
Swimming
ILH Invitational: 4 p.m., at Punahou.
Seven who waited long times before becoming NCAA football head coaches-x LIST
Coaches-in-waiting
1. Bob Sutton (Army) -- 26 years as an assistant
2. Kim Helton (Houston) -- 21 years as an assistant
3. Phillip Fulmer (Tenn.) -- 20 years as an assistant
4. Butch Davis (Miami) -- 16 years as an assistant
5. Frank Solich (Neb.) -- 19 years as an assistant
6. Bob Davie (Notre Dame) -- 20 years as an assistant
x-Assistants not necessarily at same schools where now head coachSource: World Features Syndicate
Dec. 5-6, Girls GYMNASTICS
Hawaii State Championships
Team results--Level 4: 1. Kokokahi Gymnastics Team. 2. Rainbow Gymnastics Academy. 3. Hawaiian Island Twisters. Level 5: Rainbow Gymnastics Academy. 2. Kokokahi Gymnastics Team. 3. Pantheon School of Gymnastics. Level 6: 1. Kokokahi Gymnastics Team. 2. Hawaiian Island Twisters. 3. Maui Gymnastics. Level 7: 1. Kokokahi Gymnastics Team.
Individual results
Level 4 compulsory all-around--Ages 6-8: 1. Tessa Pama (Kona Aerials Gymnastics). 2. Carli Gardner (HIT). 3. Natalie Lucas (HIT). 4. Courtney Fukuda (KGT). Age 9: 1. Ashley-Malia Warner (Pacific Gymnastics). 2. Sarah Lemier (RGA). 3. Danielle Sassano (KGT). 4. Jeena Kim (HIT). Age 10: 1. Melanie Koughn (RGA). 2. Susan Buck (KGT). 3. Kelsi Oshiro (HIT). 4. Emma Barbarus (KAG). Age 11: 1. Alyssa Kojima (KGT). 2. Alyssa Crawford (KGT). 3. Tiffany Silvers (RGA). 4. Katlin Taosaka (RGA). Age 12-over: 1. Noelani Pettit (RGA). 2. Amber Gosselin (Schofield Gymnastics Club). 3. Kisha Halbuna (RGA). 4. Michelle Koughn (RGA).
Level 5 compulsory all-around--Ages 7-8: 1. Marissa Ganeku (RGA). 2. Lauren Ching (KGT). 3. Leah Napeahi (PG). 4. Megan Harada (HIT). Ages 9-10: 1. Darrah Hokama (KGT). 2. Brianne Nakamura (RGA). 3. Courtney Cabebe (MG). 4. Marysa Carr (RGA). Age 11: 1. Lauren Pochereva (KGT). 2. Jamie Ikeda (KGT). 3. Chelsea Gines (RGA). 4. Lara Nakagawa (KGT). Ages 12-over: 1. Katie Schmeding (KGT). 2. Paige Markham (KGT). 3. Jun Cavanaugh (PSG). 4. Andrea Eng (Oahu Gymnastics Centers).
Level 6 compulsory all-around--Ages 8-10: 1. Ana Kahele (MG). 2. Amanada Yee (HIT). 3. Rebecca Cardenas (Aloha Gymnastics World). 4. Dana Harada (HIT). Age 11: 1. Danielle Lum (KGT). 2. Raelynn Melton (RGA). 3. Nikki Yamaguchi (KGT). 4. Aubrey Ortiz (MG). Age 12: 1. Ashley Uyeshiro (KGT). 2. Cheyanne Vida (PSG). 3. Alyssa Onaga (HIT). 4. Sage Clary (KGT). Girls 13-over: 1. Brittany Gillardy (KGT). 2. Deanna Itano (OGC). 3. Taryn Slavens (HIT). 4. Michelle Pammerq (Kona Aerials Gymnastics).
Level 7 optional all-around--Ages 7-11: 1. Krystie Scott (AGW). Ages 12-over: 1. Kerina Hayashi (KGT). 2. Avery Kimball (KGT). 3. Tonya McBride (KGT).
BASKETBALL
Farrington Invitational
Boys varsity
Wednesday's results
Kalani 57, Radford 37
Waipahu 43, Damien 27Yesterday's results
Punahou 56, Pearl City 24
Farrington 57, Baldwin 55High scorers--Pun: Zachary Stephens 10. Farr: Ross Silva 17. Bald: Isaac Medeiros 10.
McKinley Tournament
Boys varsity
Yesterday's results
Moanalua 35, Roosevelt 31
E. Lake (Calif.) 48, Iolani 41
University High 62, Aiea 53
Lahainaluna 50, McKinley 41High scorers--Moana: Saffery Silva 8, Brian Green 8. Roose: Sein McKissen 10. EL: Andre Torres 18, Omar Manglicmot 10. Iol: Travis McGaughy 8, Brad Anderson 8, Cord Anderson 8. UH: Ryan Woodward 22, Kou Fox 16. Aiea: Adrien Williams 11, Michael Pearce 11. Laha: Christoph Sieben 12, Simon Gaspar 12. McK: Jay-R Laforteza 14, Diomel Laforteza 11.
SOFTBALL
OIA
Girls varsity
Moanalua 2, Pearl City 1
Nanakuli 4, Aiea 2
Leilehua 3, Radford 0Winning pitchers--Moan: Jennifer Schultz. Nan: Jasmine Choy. Leil: Kehau Kahana.
Leading hitters--Moan: Schultz, 2-3, RBI, 2b; CJ Reyes, 1-2, 2b. PC: Chastine Correa, 2-3, RBI, 2b. Nan: Kori Montez, 2-4, 2 runs. Aiea: Heather Debina, 2-3, HR, 2 RBIs. Lei: Chavonn Okamura, 2-3; Heidi Garcia, 2-3. Rad: Nicole Cody, 2-2.
SOCCER
Aiea-Pearl City Tournament
Girls varsity
At Pearl City H.S.
Punahou 1, Castle 0
Pearl City 4, La Pietra 0
At Moanalua H.S. Moanalua Boys' Classic
Moanalua 5, Damien 0
Aiea 2, Kamehameha 1
Kalaheo 1, St. Louis 0
Roosevelt Girls TournamentAt Roosevelt H.S.
Radford 1, St. Andrew's 1
Roosevelt 3, Campbell 0
Moanalua 0, Kahuku 0
Yesterday's results VOLLEYBALL
NCAA Regionals
At Gainesville, Fla.
Hawaii 3, Arkansas 0 (15-13 15-9 15-9).
Florida 3, Southern California 1 (15-13, 12-15, 15-9, 15-9).At Long Beach, Calif.
Texas 3, Stanford 1 (16-14, 15-5, 4-15, 16-14).
Long Beach State 3, Illinois 0 (16-14, 15-4, 15-11).Today's games
At University Park, Pa.
Pacific (26-5) vs. Brigham Young (30-3), noon.
Louisville (29-4) at Penn State (32-0), 2:30 p.m.At Lincoln, Neb.
UC Santa Barbara (28-5) vs. Wisconsin (29-4), 1 p.m.Pepperdine (19-10) at Nebraska (30-1), 3:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals
TodayAt Gainesville, Fla.
Florida (34-2) vs. Hawaii (32-2), 2 p.m.At Long Beach, Calif.
Long Beach State (33-0) vs. Texas (27-4), 3:30 p.m.
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