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Thursday, April 6, 2000

Kahuku bounces Castle

Star-Bulletin staff

Teisa Fotu and April Atuaia scored nine points each in the first half as Kahuku built a big lead early and rolled to a 51-35 victory over Castle in a girls' basketball game last night.

The host Red Raiders improved to 4-1 and the Knights fell to 1-4 in the Oahu Interscholastic Association East.

Fotu finished with 15 points and Atuaia scored 11.

Shantel Tilton and Nicole Uperesa each scored 11 for Castle.

Castle	6 10 6 13--35
Kahuku	15 13 5 18--51

CASTLE: Tyra Martin 0, Jaime Laimana 0, Dionne Kaneshiro 0, Megan Wong 4, Shayna Medeiros 0, Jo Sepulona 4, Ali Mao 1, Shantel Tilton 11, Mari Kitagawa 2, Jontei Vincent 0, Teena Paepule 2, Nicole Uperesa 11.

KAHUKU: .Aukai Pearl 3, Amanda Camit 0, Lindsey Williams 8, Jackie Peters 0, April Atuaia 11, Siki Suguturaga 8, Teisa Fotu 15, Alesi Tevaga 6, Justine Swafford 0.

3-point goals--Kahuku 1 (Fotu). JV score--Castle 32, Kahuku 24

KALANI 58, KAISER 31: Ashley Takata tallied 17 points and Chenty Bonifacia added 12 more as the host Falcons (3-1) routed the Cougars (0-5).

Kaiser	14 8 4 5--31
Kalani	17 16 9 16--58

KAISER: Sheri Ogata 4, Lindsie Shimitzu 4, Samantha Ching 9, Brooke Masutani 12, Lahela Rodrigues 0, Tiara Wong 0, Karen Poon 0, Jessica Stegmaier 0, Leah Pereira 0, Cassie Chun-Ming 0, Nanea Kamauoha 2, Tatiana Maumausolo 0.

KALANI: Jessica Cruciana 0, Ashley Takata 17, Tasha Kennedy 8, Kristy Hirahara 0, Aimee Matsuura 0, Chenty Bonifacia 12, Lauren Ching 6, Jodi-Ann Segawa 4, Cassandra Cabaong 0, Jovan Okumura 2, Lynne Hirahara 9.

3-point goals--Kalani 2 (Ching 2).

AIEA 46, WAIPAHU 22: Aritta Lane scored 13 points to lead Na Alii (3-2) over the host Marauders (0-6).

Waipahu	2 10 4 6--22
Aiea	14 16 6 10--46

WAIPAHU: Chandrie Ramos 9, Natasha Keaunui 5, Charity Perriera 0, Savelina Fatongiatau 1, Enisela Kilioni 2, Jenna Morales 0, Orasanna Jordan 0, Sharon Amisone 0, Shaynelle Valle 2, Ashley Quiocho 3, Maureen Cozo 0.

AIEA: Tara Higa 2, Joelle Sugai 3, Tiffany Seiki 1, Kylee Nakamura 0, Kelsey Tachihata 0, Lauren Ho 4, Rubi Carrillo 4, Ashley Watanabe 4, Aritta Lane 13, Nadine Manangan 6, Stephanie Vannatta 2, Keesha Aldridge 7.

3-point goals--none.

JV score--Aiea 29, Waipahu 17.

NANAKULI 54, WAIALUA 18: Rosemarie Kelley poured in 18 points as the visiting Golden Hawks (4-2) cruised past the Bulldogs (0-5).

Nanakuli put the game away in the third quarter with a 21-2 run.

Nanakuli	13 10 21 10--54
Waialua	5 12 2 4--18

NANAKULI: Emily Park 6, Bonnie Ramaila 4, Rosemarie Kelley 18, Tasha Willing 0, Maricris Sierra 8, Ipo Keopuhiwa 0, Kristy Titcomb 2, Arly Kaai 1, Emelalaokekai Keiki 3, Summer Victor 4, Mary Davis 4, Haunani Momoa 4.

WAIALUA: Joanna Alfanta 0, Nicole Awaya 0, Janeth Villa 3, Junelle Garcia 0, Crystalen Lopez 7, Paulette Dagupion 2, Michelle Fore 6.

3-point goals--none.

PEARL CITY 49, WAIANAE 35: The Chargers (4-1) used a strong first-half effort to take control of the game against the visiting Seariders (2-4).

Mililani Monis scored eight of her 13 points in the second quarter, helping Pearl City to a 24-11 first-half lead.

Waianae	2 9 13 11--35
Pearl City	7 17 16 9--49

WAIANAE: Kawai Kahue 0, Janeen Lee-Abelaye 2, Hokulana Hamili 9, Kapua Kahue-Sylva 4, Tristina Nitta 13, Corinthia Lum 0, Natasha Cacgere 2, Jessica Munoz 0, Keesha Hampton 0, Carla Kaaihui 0, Prisca Keawe 5.

PEARL CITY: Darcy Hamamoto 0, Gina Honda 6, Marleen Yin 0, Mililani Monis 13, Kelli Yuen 0, Momilani Monis 7, Chastine Correa 11, Kristi Yamura 2, Kimberly Zane 0, Nicole Johnson 6, Kanani Kaaopua 4, Mena Vaana 0.

3-point goals--Waianae 1 (Keawe); Pearl City 1 (Honda).

JV score--Pearl City 48, Waianae 33.