CALENDAR
Baseball Today
Oahu Senior AJA: Aiea vs. Kaneohe, 7 p.m., Hans L'Orange Field.
Basketball
Ala Moana Hotel Paradise Classic: Women, round robin, Houston vs. Detroit Mercy, 5 p.m.; Hawaii vs. Eastern Washington, 7 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Coconut Coast Classic: Women: Minnesota State-Mankota vs. American International (Mass.), 11 a.m. Men, Embry Riddle (Fla.) vs. Rio Grande (Ohio), 1 p.m. Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
College Men: Hawaii Pacific vs. Seattle U., 7:30 p.m., Mid-Pacific Institute.
Iolani Prep Boys Classic: Kamehameha vs. Maui, 3:30 p.m.; Hilo vs. St. Joseph (Calif), 5 p.m.; Moanalua vs. Roman Catholic (Pa.), 6:30 p.m.; Castle vs. De La Salle (Calif.), 8 p.m., Iolani Gym.
Palama Settlement Boys Tournament: Campbell vs. Parkside, 4 p.m.; O'Leary vs. Nanakuli, 5:30 p.m.; Mount Pleasant vs. Leigh, 7 p.m.; Maryknoll vs. Chula Vista, 8:30 p.m., Palama Settlement Gym.
Baseball Tomorrow
Oahu Senior AJA: Sheridan vs. Pearl City, 6:30 p.m., Ala Wai Field; Waipahu vs. Waialae, 7 p.m., Hans L'Orange Field.
Basketball
Ala Moana Hotel Paradise Classic: Women, round robin, Detroit Mercy vs. Eastern Washington, 5 p.m.; Hawaii vs. Houston, 7 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Iolani Prep Boys Classic: Consolation bracket, 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. Winners bracket, 3:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 8 p.m.
Soccer
OIA East Boys: Kahuku at Farrington, 4:30 p.m.; McKinley at Castle; Kalaheo at Roosevelt, 7:15 p.m.
OIA East Girls: Kailua at Kalani, 4:30 p.m.; Kaiser at Kaimuki; McKinley at Castle; Kalaheo at Roosevelt, 5:15 p.m.
Softball
ILH: La Pietra at Punahou, Iolani vs. Sacred Hearts at Crane Park, Mid-Pacific vs. University at Ala Wai Field, HBA/SA/SF at Kamehameha, 3:45 p.m.
OIA East: Castle at Kailua, Moanalua at Kaimuki, Kahuku at Kalani, McKinley at Kalaheo, Roosevelt at Kaiser. All games at 3:30 p.m.
At Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium MEN'S BASKETBALL
Coconut Classic
Yesterday's result
Hawaii-Hilo 80, Embry-Riddle 73
Embry-Riddle (12-1): Rothrock 8-14 6-10 22, Pierson 6-13 2-3 16, Mas 1-10 2-3 5, Davis 3-6 3-6 9, Fabacher 3-6 0-0 6, Hall 1-3 0-0 3, Yaden 3-9 0-0 8, Freeman 1-2 0-0 2, Harvey 0-0 0-0 0, Bartels 0-0 2-4 2. Totals 26-63 15-26 73.
Hawaii-Hilo (2-4): Prather 2-8 5-6 11, Bartholomew 3-6 1-2 8, Thomas 5-9 14-19 24, Hogue 4-6 3-3 11, Ibia 3-6 7-12 14, LaQua 3-9 0-0 6, Shumate 2-2 0-0 4, Roger 1-2 0-0 2, Keim 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-48 30-42 80.
Halftime--Hawaii-Hilo 37, Embry-Riddle 28
3-point goals--ERU 6-23 (Pierson 2-4, Yaden 2-6, Hall 1-3, Mas 1-6, Freeman 0-1, Rothrock 0-3), UHH 4-19 (Prather 2-8, Ibia 1-2, Bartholomew 1-3, Thomas 0-2, LaQua 0-4). Total fouls--ERU 26, UHH 23. Fouled out--Fabacher, Freeman, Mas, Roger. Rebounds--ERU 32 (Davis 11), UHH 41 (Thomas 10). Assists--ERU 9 (Rothrock 3), UHH 16 (Bartholomew 5). Steals--ERU 8 (Freeman 2), UHH 12 (Prather 7). Blocked shots--ERU 5 (Davis 2), UHH 3 (Roger 3). Turnovers--ERU 18, UHH 20. Officials--Vance Fuji, Mason Souza, Pat Santiago. A--500.
How the Star-Bulletin's Cindy Luis voted AP Top 25 Poll
1. Duke. 2. Michigan. 3. Stanford. 4. Tennessee. 5. Illinois. 6. Wake Forest. 7. Kansas. 8. Florida. 9. Seton Hall. 10. Arizona. 11. Syracuse. 12. Connecticut.
13. Southern Cal. 14. North Carolina. 15. Virginia. 16. Oklahoma. 17. Wisconsin. 18. Alabama. 19. Iowa. 20. Georgetown. 21. Cincinnati. 22. Notre Dame. 23. Mississippi. 24. Maryland. 25. Southern Methodist.
At Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Coconut Classic
Yesterday's results
Western Montana College 68, Univ. of Rio Grande 64, OT
Minnesota St.-Mankota 64, Abilene Christian 55
High scorers--WMC: Misty Covington 26, Bobbi Suhr 20. URG: Karley Mohler 19, Mindy Pope 13, Emily Cooper 11. MSM: Jenny Groom 11, Susan Salonek 11, Kristin Volk 10. AC: Melanie Carter 17, Jody Hellums 10.
Ala Moana Hotel Paradise Classic
At Stan Sheriff Center
Houston 73, Eastern Washington 60
HOUSTON (5-4): Shanklin 4-11 0-0 9, Oliver 3-4 0-1 6, Jones 8-21 3-4 20, Lida 2-8 1-4 5, Sykes 6-13 5-9 17, Lassester 4-8 2-5 10, Carter 0-0 2-2 2, Noel 1-1 0-0 1, Fenderson 0-2 0-0 0, Stavropoulos 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 29-70 13-25 73.
EASTERN WASHINGTON (3-5): Chase 4-6 0-0 10, Pilkington 1-8 1-3 3, Nygaard 1-2 1-3 3, Bennion 1-2 0-0 2, Demetruk 0-0 0-0 0, Paluck 7-15 4-4 18, Granger 0-3 0-0 0, Bailey 3-10 2-2 8, Thoelke 4-5 0-0 10, Carlson 0-4 0-0 0, Ruen 2-9 2-3 6, DeGroot 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-64 10-15 60.
Halftime--Houston 46, Eastern Washington 29. Rebounds--UH 46 (Jones 13, Sykes 10), EWU 45 (Pilkington 10). Assists--UH 11 (Jones 5), EWU 14 (Bailey 4). Total fouls--UH 19, EWU 21. Fouled out--Carlson.
At Las Vegas BOYS' PREP BASKETBALL
Las Vegas Bronze Cup
Yesterday's results
First game
Kalaheo 61, Silverado (Nev.) 36
Kalaheo: Kaimola 0, Wilson 10, Robertson 2, Ijima 8, Marumoto 0, Francis 15, Harada 3, Elliot 0, Bailey 4, Pedrina 2, Daniels 11, Duarte 2, Garcia 0, Chun 2. Totals 24 9-14 61.
Silverado: Edwards 1, Whiteman 0, Cowan 0, Fain 6, Jett 0, Hoak 0, Coleman 2, Ward 9, Holinski 2, El Messoussi 0, Tyler 4, Hernandez 6, Gifford 6. Totals 13 8-16 36.
Second game
Kalaheo 79, Venice (Calif.) 77 (2 OTs)
Venice: Netter 4, Eleby 2, Green 9, Tyler 10, L. Brown 17, M. Brown 0, Kabov 8, James 4, Conerly 23, Dewig 0, Adigwu 0. Totals 33 6-13 77.
Kalaheo: Kaimiola 4, Wilson 11, Ijima 14, Marumots 6, Francis 18, Elliot 6, Bailey 2, Daniels 18, Duarte 0, Chun 0. Totals 26 19-35 79.
At Palama Settlement Gym Christmas Tournament
Yesterday's results
Boys
University High 52, Waialua 44
Pacific Christian (Canada) 53, Kamehameha II 51
St. Louis II 43, Waipahu 41
Mililani 54, St. Albert (Canada) 44
High scorers--UH: Chris Beebe 11. Waial: Ikaika Soares 13. PC: Steve Taekema 16. Kam: Wayne Coito 16. StL: Adam Dreher 14. Waip: Kenneth Cheers 14. Mili: Rashaun Broadus 16. StA: Leif Buffer 15.
At Iolani Gym Iolani Classic
Yesterday's results
Iolani 73, Okinawa 57
Crossroads 64, Maryknoll 44
Northwestern 65, Radford 53
Montrose 69, Leilehua 53
Leading scorers--Iol: Bobby Nash 19, Derrick Low 10. Oki: Yoshiki Yamashiro 14. Cross: Isaiah Fox 13, Joe Abrahams 11. Mryl: Russell Sypowicz 14, Ryan Hirata 10. NW: Winsome Frazier 17, Patrick Cure 15. Rad: Fritz Crichton 16. Mon: Tony Bethel 21, Levi Watkins 17, Drew Hall 14. Lei: Eric Marshall 23, Clifton Feliciano 11.
At Hans L'Orange Field BASEBALL
Oahu Senior AJA
Yesterday's result
Kaneohe 15, Ewa 7
Winning pitcher--Mark Kawakami.
Leading hitters--Kan: Keith Ishibashi, 3-4, 3 RBIs; Lance Gaspar, 3-5, 2b; Chad Uyehara, 3-6, 2b. Ewa: Bryce Miyashiro, 2-2.
At Waipio Peninsula Park SOCCER
MISO League
Sunday's results
Championship
Latin Hawaii 4, Amazon 3
Third place
Lanikai 8, Dawgs 1
Goal scorers--LH: Nick Chapin 2, Francisco Macias 2. Ama: Cesar Jube, Biola Mendes, Francisco Quieroz. Lan: Philip Arthus 2, Keith Pederson 2, Behrouz Aghadasi, Andrew Ponce, Phil Rodgers, Parker Sawyer. Dawgs: Paul McElroy.
Team awards
Division Champion (overall best record): Lanikai TuesdayGroup B Champions: Dawgs
Fall Champions: Latin Hawaii
Second Place: Amazon
Individual awards
MISO 2000 MVP: Chapin
Leading Scorer: Nick Chapin (Latin Hawaii), 18 goals
Top referees (coaches poll): 1. Richard Vasconcellos; 2. Wayne Alcher; 3. Tony Gomes.
Fall All-Stars
First team--Goalie: Erik Jimenez, Latin Hawaii. Defenders: Antonio Espinoza, Kamikaze; Mario Morales, Amazon; Keith Pederson, Lanikai; Arno Reynolds, Lanikai. Mid-Fielders: Paul McElroy, Dawgs; Antonio Valiengo, Amazon; Diego Yemai, Latin Hawaii. Forwards: Phil Arthur, Lanikai; Nick Chapin, Latin Hawaii; Tony Stephanov, Latin Hawaii.Second team--Goalie: Tim Lyons, Lanikai. Defenders: Blaine Morita, Latin Hawaii; Dan Prima, Dawgs; Robert Reed, Dawgs; Javier Sologuren, Latin Hawaii. Mid-Fielders: Marcelo Rodriguez, Amazon; Philip Rogerson, Lanikai; Parker Sawyer, Lanikai. Forwards: James Nebrija, Kamikaze; Frank Quieroz, Amazon; Mark Robinson, Dawgs.
Third team--Goalie: Adrian Watkins, Navy. Defenders: Tony Clay, Navy; Elie Sauma, Latin Hawaii; Damon Torres, Army; Gary Wiegand, Lanikai. Mid-Fielders: Gino Barahona, Latin Hawaii; Dave Perry, Navy; Christian Self, Waikiki. Forwards: Isaac Jaques, Army; Francisco Macias, Latin Hawaii; Biola Mendez, Amazon.
Marilyn Goo: Kaneohe, 185-yard No. 12 hole, 3-wood, Pali Golf Course, Dec. 18. GOLF
Local aces
Wilton Moore: Honolulu, 154-yard No. 16 hole, 4-iron, Waialae Country Club, Dec. 14.
Walter Takiguchi: Honolulu, 173-yard No. 13 hole, driver, Waialae Country Club, Dec. 14.
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