OIA Football regular season games to watch for during the 2024 season
BY HSRN Staff
PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2024
An early look at the 2024 OIA Football schedule draft has our staff at Hawai’i Sports Radio Network circling a number of regular season games on our calendars.
The full schedule hasn’t been released yet, but here are 15 league-play matchups to watch for:
Aug. 10th Saturday
Radford at Moanalua
—Early regular season matchup between neighboring rivals in the Battle for the Boulevard
Sept. 6th Friday
Waianae at Pearl City
—Season opener for Seariders, who moved down from Open Divsion, and Chargers, who moved up from Division II
Sept. 13th Friday
Kaimuki at Roosevelt
—Rematch of the 2023 OIA Division II Championship between the Bulldogs and Rough Riders
Sept. 14th Saturday
Farrington at Campbell
—Open Division season opener with the Governors traveling down 76 South for a Saturday afternoon tilt
Sept. 20th Friday
Kalani at Kaiser
—East Honolulu rivals square off in Hawaii Kai in key OIA Division II matchup
Sept. 21st Saturday
Farrington at Kahuku
—First trip to the North Shore for the Governors since 2019
Sept. 27th Friday
Waipahu at Kapolei
—Sixth meeting between the two teams as Hurricanes host Marauders for homecoming
Sept. 28th Saturday
Kahuku at Mililani
—Rematch of last year’s OIA and state Open Division championship games
Oct. 3rd Thursday
Kalaheo at Waialua
—Mustangs and Bulldogs face each other in lone regular season Thursday night game
Oct. 11th Friday
Campbell at Waipahu
—First regular season meeting for the Cane Knife trophy since 2013
Oct. 12th Saturday
Leilehua at Moanalua
—Key matchup in Salt Lake between OIA Division I contenders
Oct. 18th Friday
Waianae at Nanakuli
—First meeting between Westside foes since 2009
Oct. 19th Saturday
Farrington at Waipahu
—Rematch of the 2023 OIA Division I championship and state semifinal
Oct. 25th Friday
Kalaheo at Castle
—First regular season meeting between Windward schools since 2007
Oct. 26th Saturday
Aiea at Kailua
—Saturday afternoon tilt in a rematch of a Division I playoff game last season
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