High School Softball

‘Aiea takes the lead in OIA D2 Softball after a commanding 15-4 win over Kailua. With this win, the Na Ali’i reach a strong 10-1 record, while Kailua falls to 9-2. Photo: Lori McKeown Mahalo to these sponsors for proudly backing Hawai’i high school sports, enabling us to continue showcasing athletes and schools here in […]

By Wes Nakama An already tight ILH softball race got even tighter Thursday afternoon, when Punahou held off Kamehameha, 6-4, for an impressive road victory at Kapalama Heights. Junior right-hander Paige Brunn allowed only one earned run in six and one-third innings, Taryn Ho went 3 for 4 with two runs scored and Lexi Hirahara […]

It was an offensive field day for both the Punahou Buff n Blue and the Iolani Raiders. Combined, the two teams amassed 38 hits and 38 runs. Punahou’s Taryn Ho, Lexi Hirahara, and Tasi Taufahema all had four hits each. Ho smashed two home runs and Hirahara had one of her own. Trailing 16-7 in […]

In five of the Mililani’s six wins, the Trojans have run-ruled their opponent. Today on their senior day, Mililani allowed three runs in the top of the first inning before scoring 14 unanswered runs. Waianae’s pitcher, Savanna Casuga allowed just four hits in her four innings of pitching but struggled to find the zone, walking 16 […]

By Wes Nakama Something big seems to happen when Kalani’s Haley Ching comes to bat against Moanalua at Kilauea District Park. For the second straight year against the same opponent at the same home field, Ching slammed two home runs with five runs batted in Tuesday afternoon to lead the Falcons past Na Menehune, this time […]

A stout Kalani defense and the efforts of the Falcon pitcher Kadie Carpio led to a shutout victory against the Kaiser Cougars, 3-0. The Falcon’s second baseman, Jaystin Simpliciano went 3-for-3 on the day and scored a run for her team. The Cougar’s Sadie Tanabe and Elyse Yoshioka accounted for Kaiser only two hits in […]

The Hawai’i Army National Guard recently hosted its first inaugural softball tournament. The tournament brings together 24 teams from across Hawai’i. The tournament showcases the talents of Hawai’i’s best athletes and teams, as they compete passionately for the trophy. Congratulations to the first Hawai’i Army National Guard Annual Softball Tournament! Division 1 – Punahou Division […]

Our season 2 of Little Keiki Ask Big Questions concludes with an insightful interview with Campbell Softball alumni, Taryn Irimata and 10-year-old up-and-coming softball prodigy, Mila Lindemann! Little Keiki Ask Big Questions, presented by Kamaʻaina Kids, is an original ESPN Honolulu series where keiki interview high school, college, and professional athletes! Mahalo to Hardware Hawaii, […]

Maryknoll School’s Jenna Sniffen ’24 has always thought of herself as a silent leader and someone who sets the team’s standard for effort and hard work. Jenna made a national statement in the Little League Softball World Series where she went 17-for-23 with 7 doubles and 2 homeruns while also pitching 23 innings and maintaining […]

PAC-5 stuns Waimea, 13-12 to win their sixth state softball championship, and first since 2016. Mahalo to City Mill and SportStan for supporting our high school softball photo galleries and sports in Hawaiʻi! Photos: Lori McKeown