High School Athletics

Road to the Ship presented by Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit Union has a new home at Moanalua High School. This week, we recapped two weekends of high school football state tournament semi-final action. DII State Championship Match: Kamehameha-Maui vs Kaiser DI State Championship Match: Konawaena vs Kapaa DI-Open State Championship Match: Kahuku vs Saint Louis […]

By Wes Nakama Led by Nainoa Simmons’ 261 yards and three touchdowns on 33 carries plus a defense that came up with six turnovers, Kapa’a pulled away from Damien, 55-33, Friday night in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Division I football state semifinals. A vocal crowd of about 2,500 at Farrington’s Skippa Diaz Stadium watched the […]

MILILANI — Despite being held to two points on offense, Kahuku held off Mililani, 8-6, Friday night in tight and tense First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championship semifinal action. A capacity crowd of about 3,500 at John Kauinana Stadium watched Aiden Manutai block a field goal attempt and then return the ball 70 yards for the […]

Saint Louis overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat Campbell 27-24 on Saturday, securing a spot in the Open Division state championship against rival Kahuku. Running back Titan Lacaden powered the Crusaders with 261 rushing yards and three touchdowns, including the game-winner in the fourth quarter. Campbell dominated early, leading 17-6 at halftime, but the Sabers’ […]

FC Hawaii is proud to share that midfielder Kylie Tang of Waimanalo has been selected for the U.S. Soccer Under-16 Women’s Youth National Team’s training camp taking place Nov. 14-20, 2024 at the Elite Athlete Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif.  Tang, 15, is the daughter of Nick and Christine Tang. She’s a freshman at […]

Roosevelt reigns as OIA Division II champions once again, overpowering Kaiser with 34 unanswered points for a decisive 34-3 victory and back-to-back league titles. Kaiser, with over 1,500 rushing yards this season, looked strong, but Roosevelt’s defense held them to 80 yards, with linebackers Ezekiel Soon and Taimane Souza-Fautanu combining for 19 tackles. Aggressive coverage […]

Leilehua’s defense powered the Mules to a 38-21 win over Kailua, securing their first OIA Division I title since 2007 and fifth in program history. In front of 2,000 fans at Farrington’s Edward “Skippa” Diaz Stadium, Leilehua capitalized on four turnovers, turning them into 21 points. Senior defensive back Chaystin Senas made two key interceptions, […]

The First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships are set to kick off on Friday, Nov. 15, and continue through Saturday, Nov. 30. In Division II action, OIA champion Roosevelt secured the #4 seed and will host #5 KS-Hawaii in the quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 16. The winner of this game will move on to face […]

By Wes Nakama Kahuku rallied for 22 unanswered points in the final 13 minutes Friday night to overtake Campbell, 33-15, and reclaim the OIA Open Division football championship. An overflow crowd of about 3,500 at Farrington’s Skippa Diaz Stadium watched the Red Raiders improve to 8-4 and earn the league’s top seed in the First […]

For the first time since 2021, Saint Louis is heading back to the state tournament. The Crusaders took home the ILH Open Division title with a commanding 33-9 win over Kamehameha, racking up 511 yards of offense and avenging their October 5 loss. Titan Lacaden led the way with four touchdowns, marking a strong end […]