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Prep Beat

By Star-Bulletin Staff

Thursday, March 30, 2000

Mules’ Jones
one-hits Marauders

Aiea beats Radford in girls' basketball

Star-Bulletin staff

Josh Jones pitched a one-hitter and helped lead Leilehua's offense in a 9-0 Oahu Interscholastic Association West baseball victory over Waipahu yesterday at Fred Wright Park.

The junior left-hander yielded only a clean first-inning single to Jaryd Kiyabu. Jones struck out 12 and walked two.

"He hit his spots and changed speeds well," Mules coach Garrett Yukumoto said. "He's also one of our better hitters."

William Clifton went 4-for-4 for Leilehua (2-0).

The Marauders fell to 0-2.

Waipahu	000 000 0 - 0 1 3
Leilehua	410 112 x - 9 14 0

Curtis Evans and Jannsen Rivera; Josh Jones and Matt Omalza. W-Jones. L-Evans.

Leading hitters-Leilehua: Josh Jones, 3-4, 3b, HR, 2 RBIs; William Clifton, 4-4, 2 2bs, RBI; Matt Omalza, 2-3 RBI; John Dolac, 2-3; Desmond Yagin, HR, 2 RBIs.

MOANALUA 16, WAIALUA 6: John Tanibe pitched a six-hitter and the host Menehunes pounded 11 hits to rout the Bulldogs in their opener.

Bucky Nakachi's two-run homer capped a five-run first inning for Moanalua (1-1).

Tanibe struck out six and walked one.

Waialua	110 13- 6 6 2
Moanalua	591 01-16 11 4

John Tanibe and Brett Sugiyama. Lee Matsuuri, Calvin Kawai (2) and Kioni Teiler. W-Tanibe. L-Matsuuri.

Leading hitters-Wai: Robin McElreath 2-2. Moa: Russ Fukushima 3-3, 2b, 3 RBI; Abe Monutai 2b, RBI; Jordan Yanaga 1-2, 2 RBI; Jimmy Strombach 2-2, 2b, 2 RBI; John Radke 1-3, 2 RBI; Bucky Nakachi HR, 2 RBI.

WAIANAE 11, PEARL CITY 8: Shannon Telles got the final out with two runners on as the Seariders picked up their first league win.

The Chargers (0-2) scored four times in the seventh before Telles doused the rally.

Waianae (1-1) scored four times in the fifth to take control. Jonah Nunuha knocked in two runs and Jeremy Bright doubled in another.

Pearl City	011 011 4- 8 8 4
Waianae	502 040 x-11 13 5

Kaipo Aragosa, William Baana (5) and Gavin Concepcion. Wesley Lopes, Shane Brown (5), Shannon Telles (7) and Alvin Sabagala. W-Telles. L-Baana.

Leading hitters-Pearl City: Jeffrey Iwata 2b, RBI; Jay Esuga 2-4, RBI. Waianae: Jonah Nunuha 3-4, 2 RBI; Egerton Westbrook 2-4, 2b; Alvin Sabagala 1-4, RBI; Kaukani Kamai 1-3, RBI; Wesley Lopes 2-2, 2b, 2 RBI; Jeremy Bright 2b, RBI.

Junior varsity: Pearl City 10, Waianae 2

MILILANI 12, CAMPBELL 2: The Trojans rapped seven hits in a nine-run third, highlighted by Derek Costigan's two-run double.

Keola Casamina went the distance for the Trojans (2-0), giving up only three hits. He struck out five.

The Sabers (1-1) were hurt by four errors.

Mililani	209 10-12 11 1
Campbell	011 00- 2 3 4

Keola Casamina and Kurt Miyahira. Sabino Aguinalelo, Jensen Mata (3) and Michael Cabral. W-Casamina. L-Aguinalelo.

Leading hitters-Mililani: Derek Costigan 2-3, 2b, 2 RBI; Tyler Aoki 2-3; Kurt Miyahira 2-3; Cy Donald 2-3.

AIEA 12, RADFORD 7: Na Alii broke it open with five runs in both the sixth and seventh innings.

Reid Shimogawa led Aiea (2-0) with three hits, and Skip Saito knocked in two runs.

Jacob Sur had three hits for Radford (1-1). Sur is six for his last seven at bats, with two homers.

Aiea	401 202 3-12 14 4
Radford	400 100 2- 7 10 1

Reid Kubota, Kevin Enomoto (4), Colby Kagawa (7) and Paul Yoshida. David Street, Robert Sanchez (3), Jacob Sur (4), Kori Wade (7), Tim Dejogh (7) and Richard Killen. W-Enomoto. :L-Street.

Leading hitters-Aiea: Skip Saito 2-4, 2b, 2 RBI; Casey Onaga 2-5, 2b, RBI; Reid Shimogawa 3-4, 2b, RBI; Brendan Tottori 2-3, RBI. Radford: Jacob Sur 3-4; Lopaka Kai 2-4; David Street 2b, 3 RBI.

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Aiea beats Radford
in overtime

Star-Bulletin staff

Kylee Nakamura hit a 3-pointer, Keesha Aldridge scored four points and Jasmine Dias hit two free throws in overtime as Aiea held off Radford, 43-39, in an Oahu Interscholastic Association West girls' basketball game last night at the Na Alii gym.

The Rams' Melissa Cordero led all scorers with 17 points, pacing Radford (1-3) to a near-upset of 10th-ranked Aiea (2-1).

"They're scrappy," Na Alii coach Fran Villarmia-Kahawai said. "Our free throw shooting was terrible (12-for-27)."

Radford	9 2 12 11 5-39
Aiea	7 10 8 9 9-43

RADFORD: Melissa Cordero 17, Heather Massey 8, Kiesa Jones 2, Jennifer Taylor 2, Tiffanie Reese 4, Jasmine Kapesi 4, Kerri Coode 0, Maellene Foki 2.

AIEA: Jasmine Dias 2, Joelle Sugai 0, Tiffany Seiki 0, Kylee Nakamura 5, Ashley Watanabe 2, Keesha Aldridge 16, Lauren Ho 2, Ruby Carrillo 0, Aritta Lane 16.

3-point goals - Radford 2: Cordero 2. Aiea 1:, Nakamura.

Junior varsity: Aiea 35, Radford 33.

MOANALUA 69, WAIALUA 16: Samantha Davis and Karisha Dixon led balanced scoring with 10 points each for the host Menehunes (4-0).

The Bulldogs (0-3) got seven points from Joanna Alfanta.

Waialua	7 5 2 2-16
Moanalua	18 16 17 18-69

WAIALUA: Joanna Alfanta 7, Nicole Awaya 0, Janeth Villa 2, Junelle Garcia 2, Crystalen Lopez 0, Paulette Dagupion 3, Michelle Fore 2, Veronica Fujiyama 0.

MOANALUA: Erin Chow 2, Amy Kotani 8, Kimberlee Morikawa 5, Mayumi Stevens 0, Oneshia Walker 4, Chandel Santelia 6, Marlo Daniels 6, Samantha Davis 10, Karisha Dixon 10, Kelly Kim 6, Shelley Salie 0, Gina Carmon 6. Jenelle Uyeda 6.

3-point goals - Waialua 2: Alfanta, Dagupion. Moanalua 1: Morikawa.

LEILEHUA 58, WAIANAE 24: Kayla Kahuli scored 13 points to lead the Mules to their fourth win without a loss.

Hokulana Hamili paced the host Seariders (2-2) with 10 points.

Leilehua	12 23 13 10-58
Waianae	7 9 2 6-24

LEILEHUA: Nachelle Scott 7, Melody Hanson 1, Kayla Kahuli 13, Sequoya Stokes 4, Heather Living-Macdonald 9, Precious Hall 1, Malia Chun-Llanos 11, Charlotte Garcia 7, Heidi Garcia 2, Freida Tauvela 2.

WAIANAE: Kawai Kahue 6, Janeen Lee-Abelaye 2, Hokulana Hamili 10, Kapua Kahue-Sylva 3, Tristina Nitta 3.

3-point goals - Waianae 1: Kahue. Leilehua 2: Kahuli, Chun-Llanos.

Junior varsity: Waianae 27, Leilehua 22

NANAKULI 45, CAMPBELL 32: Rosemarie Kelley scored eight of her team-high 12 points in the first quarter as the host Golden Hawks jumped out to a double-digit lead.

"She scored well off of transition," coach Darin Pilialoha said.

Natalie Dawson led the Sabers (0-3) with a game-high 14 points.

Nanakuli (3-1) visits unbeaten Moanalua on Saturday.

Campbell	6 9 7 10-32
Nanakuli	18 8 17 2-45

CAMPBELL: Renette Fajardo 2, Christine Toro 3, Natalie Dawson 14, Michelle Arneho, Rowena Sarandi 9, Melissa Lapastora 0, Bonnie Holdstock 1, Dawn Bolos 0, Rose Singrattana 0, Val Medeiros 1, Meshell Jernigan 2.

NANAKULI: Emily Park 2, Bonnie Ramaila 0, Rosemarie Kelley 12, Tasha Willing 2, Maricris Sierra 9, Ipo Keopuhiwa 2, Kristy Titcomb 0, Arly Kaai 0, Emelalaokekai Keiki 2, Tiana Stanton, Summer Victor 2, Mary Davis 10, Haunani Momoa 2.

3-point goals - Campbell: Sarandi 1.

PEARL CITY 48, WAIPAHU 25: Mililani Monis scored 13 points and her twin sister, Momilani, added nine as the visiting Chargers improved to 3-1.

The Marauders fell to 0-4.

Pearl City	8 15 5 20-48
Waipahu	5 2 6 12-25

PEARL CITY: Darcy Hamamoto 1, Nicole Johnson 0, Gina Honda 7, Marleen Yin 1, Mililani Monis 13, Kelli Yuen 7, Momilani Monis 9, Kristi Yamura 8, Kimberly Zane 0, Kanani Kaopua 0, Mena Vaana 2.

WAIPAHU: Chandrie Ramos 0, Natasha Keaunui 6, Rosanna Jardin 4, Sheena Aldanese 0, Jenna Morales 0, Shynelle Valle 3, Ashley Quiocho 5, Sharon Amsone 0, Enisela Kilioni 5, Maureen Cozo 2.

3-point goals -Waipahu 2: Keaunui 2. Campbell 1: Sarandi.

Junior varsity: Pearl City 39, Waipahu 19.