High School Basketball

Mid-Pacific clinched a hard-fought 67-61 victory against Lahainaluna on the third day of the James Alegre Basketball Invitational. Jayah Bayol led Lahainaluna with 22 points, including 5 three-pointers, while Jacques Djurberg added 19 points with a perfect 4-4 from the free-throw line. For Mid-Pacific, Darius Chizer scored 15 points, and Jarek Yee contributed 14 points […]

Aliyah Bantolina scored a game-high 18 points and Taysia Molina-Schulte added 15 points to help the Sabers (2-0) hold off the Buff ‘n Blue (1-3). Campbell led 13-7 after one period, 29-16 at halftime and 46-29 entering the fourth, but Punahou applied full-court pressure and heated up from 3-point range to close it to 48-43 […]

The Konawaena Wildcats ball out in their first game of the 2023 Punahou Invitational against the San Clemente Tritons from California and win 59-25. Mikela Salazar-Harrell scored a game-high 23 points, including six 3-pointers, and Haikela Hiraishi added 15 points, including three 3-pointers, to help the Wildcats pull away early and then coast to victory. […]

By Wes Nakama The ‘Iolani girls basketball team did not have to wait for its annual Prep Classic next week to face its first big challenge from a prominent Mainland opponent. The four-time defending state champion Raiders edged San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), the No. 6-ranked team in Orange County, 53-49 in overtime […]

Punahou School’s Press Release: HONOLULU, Hawai‘i (July 10, 2023) – Punahou School announces the appointment of Elyse Umeda-Korth as the new Varsity Girls Basketball Head Coach. With a strong background in athletics and coaching, Umeda-Korth brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the role. The Punahou Class of 2003 alumna previously served as Punahou’s […]

The Best of Nā ‘Āina Summer Invitational concluded this weekend with fierce competition on Day 2 of its tournament schedule. Teams began filling in consolation rounds as the best of the best faced off in their respective age group brackets. Overall, it was a highly successful weekend cultivating sportsmanship and competitiveness while showcasing our youth’s […]

The Best of Nā ‘Āina Basketball Tournament kicked off this Saturday with Day 1! Over 60 teams both local and from mainland have met at the Hawaiian Convention Center to compete and determine who is best. The atmosphere was energetic, competitive, and supportive among the spectators and players. You can read more about the tournament […]

The Hawaii 2023 Hawaii Army National Guard Girls’ Basketball 5v5 Invitational was a thrilling tournament that showcased the incredible skills and determination of several girls’ teams throughout the island. The competition was tense as these talented athletes battled it out on the court playing multiple games through the day. However, it came down to two […]

Mater Dei makes its annual trip down to Hawaii for some summer hoops! Here are some photos from Tuesday nights game between the Monarchs and the Raiders. Photos: Lori McKeown