Kurahashi-Choy Foo’s journey to D-I ball went from Hawaii to Kansas to Texas
Dylan Kurahashi-Choy Foo might have believed growing up he would play baseball in the Western Athletic Conference one day. Read more
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Hawaii Grown notebook: Baseball, women’s golf, softball
Maui Ahuna, Hilo ’20: The Tennessee junior shortstop went 3-for-12 with two doubles, a triple, two walks, four runs and two RBIs to help the Volunteers sweep Texas A&M over the weekend. Read more
Arizona State’s Contrades earns Pac-12 honor
With at least six true freshmen from Hawaii already making an impact at the Division I level, reigning Star-Advertiser All-State Offensive Player of the Year Nu‘u Contrades is separating himself from the rest. Read more
Maryknoll alum Mateo on course for more success
There was’t anything special about that day in late September 2019. Read more
Hawaii Grown notebook: Baseball, diving, softball, water polo
Caleb Lomavita, Saint Louis ’21: The California sophomore catcher hit a walk-off homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Bears an 8-7 win over Southern California on Saturday for their only win of the series. Read more
Emma Ng Pack overcomes setbacks to qualify for diving championships
Emma Ng Pack got her first look at the pool inside the Greensboro Aquatics Center in North Carolina on Tuesday and took a moment to let it all sink in. Read more
Hawaii Grown Notebook: Baseball, softball, golf, wrestling and more
Nu’u Contrades, Saint Louis ’22: The Arizona State freshman third baseman finished 5-for-10 with a homer, two runs scored and four RBIs in a three-game sweep of UC Davis over the weekend. Read more
KS-Hawaii’s Aganus has hurdled obstacles to set Army records
It can happen at any moment to any hurdler. There’s always the risk of clipping the hurdle with every jump while running at top speed. For Army senior Saydee Aganus, the 2018 Kamehameha-Hawaii alumna is back on the same track to begin her outdoor season this weekend where she got clipped exactly one year ago. Read more
Hawaii Grown notebook: Basketball, baseball, softball, wrestling
Rysan Leong, Kalaheo ’19: The Menlo (Calif.) junior won a national title at 165 pounds at the NAIA Wrestling Championships in Park City, Kan., on Saturday. Leong’s stunning run to the title came as the No. 6 seed with victories over three of the top four seeds. Read more
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Hawaii Grown notebook: Baseball, basketball, softball
Mason Hirata, Waiakea ’22: The Nevada second baseman was named the Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Week on Monday. Hirata hit .333 (3-for-9) with a walk and two RBIs to help the Wolfpack win two of three against California Baptist over the weekend. Hirata has yet to commit an error in 20 chances and is hitting .333 this season. Read more
3 Hawaii swimmers helping with the Utes movement
For the second year in a row, the Pac-12 Men’s Swimming Championships are at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, Wash. Read more
Punahou alum Jake Tsukada has helped fulfill Portland coach’s mantra
One of the goals Portland baseball coach Geoff Loomis sets for his team each season is to leave the program in a better place than when the season started. Read more
Mid-Pacific alum Myah McDonald earns first college golf title
Myah McDonald had to earn her first individual collegiate golf title, closing with birdies on three of her final four holes to claim medalist honors at The Show at Spanish Trail Country Club in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Read more
Hawaii Grown notebook: Baseball, men’s basketball, softball
Baseball, men’s basketball, softball. Read more
Iowa State’s Ranches of Campbell creating a path for others
Alesia Ranches stepped out of her comfort zone because she didn’t want to be a follower. Read more
Hawaii Grown notebook: Basketball, golf, volleyball
Tolu Smith, Kahuku ’18: The Mississippi State senior forward was named the SEC player of the week on Monday for the second time this season. Read more
Kawakami’s finishing kick should bring accolades, degree
In a race that can come down to a tenth of a second, a swimmer never quite knows just how fast he or she is going. Read more
Tori Maeda will give softball try after hoops season is over
Tori Maeda’s final athletic appearance in ‘Iolani’s red and black came while wearing a softball jersey instead of a basketball uniform. Read more
Hawaii Grown Notebook: Basketball, swimming, volleyball
Tolu Smith, Kahuku ’18: The Mississippi State senior forward scored a career-high 27 points on 11-for-13 shooting with 13 rebounds, five assists, four blocks and a steal in an 81-74 overtime win over TCU on Saturday. Smith has six double-doubles this season, with four coming in the past five games. Read more
Late run lifts Maryknoll past Punahou, into state tournament
Maryknoll had to wait every last second before clinching a sixth consecutive berth into the state tournament. Read more
Kalani, Mililani to play for OIA boys soccer title
Kalani’s last appearance in the OIA boys soccer title game was one it would like to forget. Read more
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