Hawaii Beat
Ryan Tanoue fired a 550 yesterday to win the boys' state individual air riflery championship and lead host St. Louis to its second straight team title. St. Louis gains
riflery titleStar-Bulletin staff
Tanoue, who finished second last year, beat Ryan Kohatsu of Waiakea by 17 points. Kohatsu also improved one spot from last year's third place finish.
Tanoue, the Interscholastic League of Honolulu champion, fell three points short of the state tournament record of 553 set last year by Crusader Kenneth Tong.
St. Louis beat Waiakea in the team event, 2,094 to 2,000. Waimea placed third with 1,927 points.
Jones, Suan at Na Koa
University of Hawaii head football coach June Jones and running backs coach Wes Suan will be the featured speakers at the Na Koa Football Club's Monday meeting in the Stan Sheriff Center hospitality room.The public in invited. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by the noon meeting.
The cost is $10 for Na Koa members, $15 for nonmembers, both payable at the door.
Wallace at QB club
University of Hawaii men's basketball coach Riley Wallace will speak at Monday's meeting of the Honolulu Quarterback Club.Other speakers include UH football assistant coaches Dennis McKnight and Rich Miano, and Nanakuli High School principal Levi Chang.
The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. at the Pagoda Restaurant.
In other club news, Tita Ahuna, head women's volleyball coach for Hawaii Pacific University, and Benny Agbayani of the New York Mets were named outstanding Hawaii sports persons for the month of October.
Agbayani, former star at HPU and St. Louis School, hit safely in 13 of 14 playoff and World Series games.