Island Pacific knocks off St. Francis
Island Pacific's Malik Veazie drove for a basket in the third quarter of last night's win over St. Francis.
Island Pacific got off to a slow start with only six points in the first quarter, but heated up in the second half with 34 points in a 51-39 victory over St. Francis in an ILH Division II boys basketball playoff game last night.
Theo Duplechin led the host Navigators with 25 points.
Austin Ursua had 17 points to lead the Saints.
With the win, Island Pacific advanced to play Hanalani tomorrow.
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| St. Francis (10-4) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 18 | — | 39 |
| IPA (11-3) | 6 | 11 | 16 | 18 | — | 51 |
ST. FRANCIS–Austin Ursua 17, Sosiua Havea 0, Drew Wilson 2, Matthew Nuumania 4, Kaohukea Sandborn 0, Shabir Lynton 0, Jason Wu 3, Keoni Tom-Millare 9, Daron Sun 0, Kalei Davis 0, Blayne Won 4.
ISLAND PACIFIC ACADEMY–Dylan Yamamoto 4, Malik Veazie 8, Jason Brenner 10, J.J. Kirk 0, Theo Duplechin 25, A.J. Alexander 0, Royce Ilar 0, Christian Yagi 0, Jackson Durrett 2, Kennedy Wilson 0, Tyler Billman 2, Colt Wallace 0.
3-point goals–St. Francis 2 (Ursua, Tom-Millare). Island Pacific Academy 1 (Brenner).
Hanalani 42, Lanakila Baptist 39
Kainoa Peterson scored 14 points and Kainoa Souza Chaves added 11 as the Royals edged the Warriors.
Josh Pananganan led Lanakila Baptist with 12 points.
At Damien gym
| LBS (4-10) | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | — | 39 |
| Hanalani (4-10) | 7 | 4 | 14 | 17 | — | 42 |
LANAKILA BAPTIST–Jordan Soriano 0, Nahiku Passi 0, Micah Miranda 0, Tyler Johnson 4, Matthew Kakilala 2, Jordan Cabato 1, Josh Pananganan 12, Rodney Yun 0, Richard Abbey 14, Andrew Walker 6.
HANALANI–Jesse Buenrostro 0, Pomi Milton 0, Bruce Taca 0, Lucas Leaman 4, Kainoa Souza Chaves 11, Jordan Hu 0, Michael Milton 0, Tony Hwang 0, Brandon Kubo 2, Aaron Schoniwitz 5, Zach Relles 4, Nathaniel Lim 0, Kainoa Peterson 14, T.J. Olson 2, Duane Teem 0, Kody Fahrni 0.
3-point goals–Lanakila Baptist none. Hanalani 4 (Peterson 2, Souza Chaves, Schoniwitz).
Hawaii Baptist 64, Le Jardin 62, 2OT
Sage Chun-Bulseco nailed a 3-pointer with 2 seconds left in the first overtime period to send the game into another extra period.
Chasen Fukuda stole a pass with 4 seconds left in double overtime and was fouled with 1 second left.
Fukuda converted both of his free throws to lift the Eagles past the Bulldogs.
HBA moved on to play University tomorrow.
At Hawaii Baptist gym
| LJA (1-14) | 23 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | — | 62 |
| HBA (10-4) | 10 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 9 | — | 64 |
LE JARDIN–Kelvin Akamine 23, Jamie Marin 0, Frankie Mantalvo 6, Sam Spengler 12, Sean McWhinnie 11, Juliun Perkins 8, Jake Blaskowski 2.
HAWAII BAPTIST–Chasen Fukuda 11, Travis Teramae 1, Jun Fritz 9, Brennan Lee 2, Landry Kiyabu 17, Sage Chun-Bulseco 6, Jordan Kauwe 0, Nathan Le 3, Caleb Gaskins 4, Michael Fisher 2, Kalei Hosaka 9.
3-point goals–Le Jardin 8 (Akamine 7, McWhinnie). Hawaii Baptist 8 (Fritz 3, Fukuda 2, Chun-Bulseco 2, Hosaka).
ILH Division I-AA
Punahou II 40, Kamehameha II 38, OT
Chase Tamashiro scored 18 points as the Buffanblu defeated the Warriors in overtime for the Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I-AA championship.
Beau Jordan Oshiro scored 14 points for Kamehameha in a losing effort.
At Kamehameha gym
| PUN II (12-2) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 6 | — | 40 |
| KS II (11-3) | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | 38 |
PUNAHOU II–Alvin Kwock 2, Ben Ota 0, Chase Tamashiro 0, Matt Taniguchi 18, Jeremy Lee 9, Daley King 1, John Kan 0, Lokahi Matsuo 0, Travis Matsuzaki 0, Creighton Woo 2, Jeff Yamashiro 2, Alex Chang 2, Tim Moody 4.
KAMEHAMEHA II–Keanu Haina 3, Beau Jordan Oshiro 14, Kieran Watson 0, Matthew Cieslak 2, Evile Ieriko 8, Justyce Kim-Hewlen 0, Max Castanera 0, Tyren Hepa 0, Noah Borden 11.
3-point goals–Punahou II 2 (Lee). Kamehameha II 2 (Oshiro, Ieriko).
ILH Division I Playoffs
Saint Louis 41, Damien 35
Quinn Arakawa had a game-high 19 points as the Crusaders defeated the Monarchs.
Lonn Iwashita scored 11 points to lead Damien in the loss.
Saint Louis will face Punahou tomorrow.
At Damien gym
| Saint Louis (4-10) | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | — | 41 |
| Damien (2-13) | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 3 | — | 35 |
SAINT LOUIS— Keenan Ayau-Paulos 0, Eli Teo 0, Quinn Arakawa 19, Nate Mantanona 2, Jared Tomaszek 2, Max Botticelli 4, Jaron Hall-Moniz 3, Joseph Kanoa 0, JV Caires 11, Kurt Vegas 0, Kamalei Correa 0, Reeves Koehler 0.
DAMIEN–AJ Lee 3, Alverne Ribao 1, Dylan Yonamine-Baysa 2, Rusty Kauahikaua 4, Oliver Shaw 5, Ashton Obrero 0, Benjamin Gochenouer 2, Nate Ariola 0, Mikaele Nakamura 0, Jed Lim 7, Lonn Iwashita 11, Taylor Abordo 0.
3-point goals–Saint Louis 3 (Arakawa 3). Damien 1 (Shaw).
Mid-Pacific 64, Maryknoll 51
Shaun Dobovan scored 22 points and Patrick Matthews added 20 to lead the Owls past the Spartans.
With the win, Mid-Pacific moved on and will play Academy of the Pacific tomorrow.
At Mid-Pacific gym
| Maryknoll (1-14) | 8 | 11 | 11 | 21 | — | 51 |
| Mid-Pacific (7-8) | 17 | 11 | 18 | 18 | — | 64 |
MARYKNOLL–Andrew Wu 0, Kekoa Welsh 0, Brandon Floyd 4, Tobias Powell 3, Isaiah Dowdell 0, Jason Calabrese 10, Johnny Mayer 0, Kekiai Cashman-Fernandez 8, Austin Gaskins 11, Wyatt Pedro 9, Kauila Chock 2, Tufanua Iuvale 4.
MID-PACIFIC–Jordan Matsumoto 1, Jordan Doi 0, Terrence Tenjoma 6, Trey Kubota 0, Shaun Dobovan 22, Matthew Ohtani 0, Taylor Narimatsu 0, Tryston Fagarang 0, Patrick Matthews 20, Marcus Doi 3, Brent Yee 2, Matthew Tanaka 4, Ryan Swanson 1, Matthew Carland 5, Titus Failauga 0.
3-point goals–Maryknoll 4 (Cashman-Fernandez 2, Floyd, Calabrese). Mid-Pacific 5 (Tenjoma 2, Dobovan 2, Carland).
