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Aiea defeats Kaiser 54-43, wins OIA D-II title

Aiea, which saw a big lead disappear in the 2024 OIA Division II boys basketball championship game, built a 20-point lead and beat Kaiser 54-43 on Wednesday night to secure the OIA D-II title at McKinley Student Council Gymnasium.

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Kaiser Cougars Kellan Young took his jump shot against Aiea Na Alii Jeremiah Hill during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Hiki Kim Choy Keb Ah Lo was up against Kaiser Cougars Caleb "Keoni" Young and Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Connor Sasaki was looking for the hoop against Aiea Na Alii Santi Sarbeland during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas went to the hoop against Aiea Na Alii Noah Park during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Knoxx Wright took his shot against the Aiea Na Alii during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Norris Birdsong drove the ball against Aiea Na Alii Hiki Kim Choy Keb Ah Lo during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Connor Sasaki put the ball up against Aiea Na Alii during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas took his shot against Aiea Na Alii Shealand Kazama during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Kaiser Cougars Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas drove the ball against the Aiea Na Alii during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Noah Park took his shot against Kaiser Cougars Knoxx Wright during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Hiki Kim Choy Keb Ah Lo went to the hoop against the Kaiser Cougars during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Shealand Kazama was looking for a rebound against Kaiser Cougars Knoxx Wright, William "Billy" Dunbar and Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Shealand Kazama went to the hoop against the Kaiser Cougars during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Santi Sarbeland went to the hoop against Kaiser Cougars Kingston Wingert during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Santi Sarbeland grappled for the ball against th eKaiser Cougars during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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Aiea Na Alii Noah Park took his shot against Kaiser Cougars Emmanuel "Mano" Tiritas and Knoxx Wright during the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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The Aiea Na Ali celebrated their win over the Kaiser Cougars following the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym.
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The Aiea Na Ali celebrated their win over the Kaiser Cougars following the OIA D2 boy's basketball championship game on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at McKinley Gym. Here Aiea Na Alii Taylor Moku held up the team plaque.

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