Hurricanes move on in OIA playoffs after beating Mules
Star-Bulletin staff
Mason Koa's 10 points led Kapolei past Leilehua 39-34 last night in the consolation bracket of the Oahu Interscholastic Association Red basketball playoffs.
The teams were tied after three quarters, but the Hurricanes outscored the Mules 14-9 the rest of the way.
The Hurricanes face Kahuku on Saturday for the OIA's final state berth.
At Kahuku H.S. gym
| Kapolei (9-4) |
4 |
6 |
15 |
14 |
-- |
39 |
| Leilehua (8-5) |
12 |
4 |
9 |
9 |
-- |
34 |
KAPOLEI -- Keanu Montez 8, D'shaun Dubois 6, Magic Halmos 5, Nate Dixon 4, Jordan Ferreira 0, Mason Koa 10, Pookela McKeague 2, Lawrence Olive 4 .
LEILEHUA -- Dillion Pau'u 0, Hoku Kama 1, Kolwin Dixon 10, Andrew Manley 5, Gary Rodeffer 4, James Samuel 0, Art Laurel 14, Nathan Hall 0, Bronson Pausa 0.
3-point goals -- Kapolei 1 (Halmos), Leilehua 2 (Manley, Rodeffer).
Kahuku 48, Kailua 39
Jray Galeai hit for 22 points, 12 coming from 3-pointers to lead the Red Raiders past the Seariders. Kenny Ellis led Kailua with 11 points.
At Kahuku H.S. gym
| Kailua (5-10) |
14 |
8 |
12 |
5 |
-- |
39 |
| Kahuku(10-4) |
10 |
16 |
12 |
10 |
-- |
48 |
KAILUA -- Alan Ilae 2, Billy Oden 7, Bubu Naki 8, Kenny Ellis 11, Mike Flynn 2, Kaimi Sarkissian 3, Alii Kaiama 0, Chauncy Makainai 4, Tesi Fitilau 2.
KAHUKU -- Jray Galeai 22, Jack Damuni 9 , Mikeli Damuni 2, Willie Ching 6, Irwin Ah-Hoy 7, Roger Van Ness 0, Kohl Nauahi 0, Justin Afalava 0, Alola Tonga 0, Galeai Malufau 0, Kona Schwenke 2.
3-point goals -- Kailua 2 (Naki, Oden), Kahuku 4 (Galeai 4).
OIA red girls
Moanalua 53, Mililani 45
Qwineysha Wheeler scored 18 points and Joanna Nicolas added 10 as Na Menehue beat the Trojans.
At Farrington H.S. gym
| Moanalua (11-4) |
18 |
8 |
6 |
21 |
-- |
53 |
| Mililani (6-8) |
10 |
13 |
8 |
14 |
-- |
45 |
MOANALUA -- Michelle Hardy 0, Britni Ronolo 16, Indah Widyakusma 5, Joanna Nicolas 10, Justine Aquas 2, A.J. Verdida 2, Deena Dela Cruz 0, Janelle Uncango 0, Qwineysha Wheeler 18.
MILILANI -- Sophie Chang 11, Chelsea Basilio 12, Joleen Realin 14, Glenelle Nitta 2, Chelsea Korodan 0, Meilin Akiu 6, Pomai Grube-Hose 0.
3-point goals -- Moanalua 1 (Nicolas), Mililani 4 (Chang 2, Realin 2 ).
No. 10 Farrington 60, Kahuku 50
The Govs were led by Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo, who hit five 3-pointers on her way to a 21-point night.
At Farrington H.S. gym
| Kahuku (5-10) |
5 |
19 |
10 |
16 |
-- |
50 |
| Farrington (11-4) |
15 |
15 |
12 |
18 |
-- |
60 |
KAHUKU-- Taeja Afalava 12, Alysha Cummings 9, Leilani Tafuna 0, Nile Teo 9, Lavania Latu 4, Rachel Taelele 4, Alayna Galeai 6, Adele Schwenke 0, Elizabeth Hill 0, Lama Tito 6, Riana Mapava 0, Malia Tonga 0,
FARRINGTON--Brydgette Tatupu-Leopoldo 21, Valerie Lesu 6, Lusina Otineru 6, Honour Stone 0, Natalie Mata 13, Janell Nance 8, Aisha Gaea 0, Diana Prescott 6.
3-point goals -- Kahuku 4 ( Tito 2, Cummings, Teo), Farrington 5 (Tatupu-Leopoldo 5).
ilh d-II boys
Lutheran 21 , ASSETS 20
Michael Abang scored 10 points to lead the Lions past the Admirals.
The game came down to the wire with ASSETS shooting two from the free-throw line with a chance to tie or win. However, George Cambra missed both, giving Lutheran the win.
The Lions face Christian Academy in the next round of the ILH boys Division II tournament at 5:30 p.m. tonight.
At Damien Memorial H.S. Gym
| Lutheran (1-9) |
10 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
-- |
21 |
| ASSETS (1-9) |
2 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
-- |
20 |
LUTHERAN -- Joshua Perry-Cruz 0, Michael Abang 10, K. Keliiaa 6, S. Takahashi 0 , David Cho 0, Ryson Gander 5, Bronson Hagihara 0, Matthew Nishiyama 0 .
ASSETS -- Grant Kitagawa 0, Kupu Henderson 0, Brandon Kushima 2, Rance Kuwata 3 , Troy Toyama 2, Garrett Kato 0, Logan Molina 2, Fabrizio Aliiata 0, Cory Kacher 0 , Eric Bottomley 0, George Cambra 9, Jordan Kumasaka 0, Alex Robinson 2.
3-point goals -- Lutheran none, ASSETS none.
