Wednesday, February 9, 2000
St. Louis routs Punahou
By Star-Bulletin StaffJunior Wong poured in 25 points as visiting St. Louis pounded Punahou, 60-44, last night in Interscholastic League of Honolulu boys' basketball action.
The Crusaders can earn the ILH crown and a state berth with a win over Damien Friday. Wong's total equalled Punahou's output for the first three quarters combined.
J.P. Kanoa added 12 points for St. Louis (9-2). Daniel Lam and Jason Ching scored 10 apiece for Punahou (7-4).
Punahou 9 4 12 19-44 St. Louis 15 13 16 16-60 PUNAHOU: Kynan Pang 2, Chris Young 7, Daniel Lam 10, Ryan Saito 2, Todd LaFountaine 4, Jason Ching 10, David Kowen 5, Lucas Love 2.
ST. LOUIS: Jose Vidad 2, Joey Borja 2, Junior Wong 25, Brenden Clement 6, Enoch McKeague 5, J.P. Kanoa 12, Jason Rivers 2, Kalvin Koverman 6.
UNIVERSITY 55, DAMIEN 52:
The visiting Monarchs (0-11) made a furious fourth-quarter comeback, but fell short in a bid for their first victory of the year.Casey Kushiyama scored 17 points and University (5-6) withstood Damien's 23-point final period.Sam Taeu scored 12 points for the Monarchs.
Damien 8 16 5 23-52 University 14 14 13 14-55 DAMIEN: Marion Agraan 6, Iosepa Nicholas 5, Palani Lopez 7, Mark Arquero 3, Asthon Saifoloi 4, Jarin Garma 3, Jay Saavedra 4, Sam Taeu 12, Andy Lee 6, Marcus Anguay 2.
UNIVERSITY: Rodney Timario 11, Conan Salanoa 3, Patrick Okubo 5, Chaz Hirata 11, Casey Kushiyama 17, Kodama 5, Kory Yonemoto 3.
KAMEHAMEHA 63, IOLANI 47:
At Kamehameha, Isaiah Alameda popped in five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points to lead the Warriors (6-6) past the Raiders .Bobby Webster Iolani (8-3) with 15 points.
Iolani 7 13 11 16 -47 Kamehameha 17 9 15 22 - 63 IOLANI: Bronson Melemai 0, Travis McGaughy 0, Kyle LaBenz 0, Shane Ouchi 7, Leroy Nichols 0, Bobby Nash 8, Bobby Webster 15, Tyler McCready 2, Joe Udell 8, Donnie Mateaki 2, Ryan Hannemann 5.
KAMEHAMEHA: Nouveau Naumu 2, Sean Uyehara 0, Puni Ellis 0, Mike Cummings 0, Nainoa Spencer 7, Kanoa Alapai 8, Isaiah Alameda 21, Josh Steinhoff 2, Kaniela Aiona 4, Willy Melemai 3, Reggie Maldonado 0, Kolo Kapanui 13.