KAHUKU RED RAIDERS DOMINATE KAILUA SURFRIDERS IN OIA EAST PLAY, 66-33
BY MICHAEL LASQUERO | HSRN
PUBLISHED JAN 7, 2024
KAILUA — With four players scoring in double figures, Kahuku handed Kailua its first loss of the regular season Saturday night in a 66-33 win at Harry Murai Gymnasium.
Point guard Posia Wily led all scorers with 16 points while adding 10 points, six steals, five assists and two made 3-pointers for a solid all-around game as the Red Raiders improved to 10-5 overall and 7-0 in OIA East play.
Makana Kamakeeaina also had a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds to go along with three assists, three steals and two blocks.
Elisa Holakeituai was solid off the bench with 12 points and freshman Tailele Wily-Ava tallied 11 points to go along with a game-high seven steals.
The Red Raiders as a whole recorded 25 total steals and they also won the rebounding battle, 43 to 22.
Kiani Hoolulu led the Surfriders (11-7, 6-1) in the loss with 15 points while Miyah Galdeira banked a triple at the fourth-quarter buzzer to finish with 11 points.
PHOTOS BY MICHAEL LASQUERO
Hawai’i holds off Wyoming in extra points to push win streak to seven
Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. Despite being pushed to the limit in Laramie, the University of Hawai’i women’s volleyball team fought off a ferocious upset bid from Wyoming (10-8, 3-4 Mountain West) on Thursday night for a hard-fought...
Banana Ball prepares to head to Hawai’i during 2027 season
HONOLULU – It was only a matter of time before the Aloha Spirit crossed over with the baseball league taking the world by storm. The Banana Ball Championship League revealed on Thursday that the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa would host a two-game...
Three players to watch as Hawai’i hosts New Mexico for Homecoming
HONOLULU – It’s not your typical homecoming game. The University of Hawai’i football team returns to the friendly confines of Clarence T.C. Ching Complex this Saturday, hosting conference leader New Mexico (4-1, 2-0 Mountain West) for Homecoming...
Internal focus remains for red-hot Hawai’i ahead of first Wyoming trip in 30 years
HONOLULU – The effects of elevation can take some people by surprise. Look no further than the reaction to the University of Hawai’i women’s volleyball team, who have already eclipsed their win total from a year ago after a pair of sweeps over San...