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Kawehena Johnson poured in 26 points to lead Kahuku past Leilehua in the first round of the OIA Red boys basketball playoffs Friday at Kahuku.
Lasselle Thompson added 11 points for the Red Raiders. The Mules, who made 21 of 35 free throws, got 16 points from Troy Ross, 14 from Pomai Cozo and 12 from Torenzo Vereen.
Kahuku, the East’s fourth seed, plays today at Kapolei, the West’s top seed, at 6 p.m.
At Kahuku
| Leilehua |
14 |
14 |
11 |
20 |
— |
59 |
| Kahuku |
19 |
14 |
18 |
13 |
— |
64 |
LEILEHUA–Carlan Hayes 8, Kristian Wong-Ventura 2, Pomai Cozo 14, Elijah Calzo 2, Kenneth Hill 3, Troy Ross 16, Dyllan Amond 2, Torenzo Vereen 12.
KAHUKU–Chance Maghanoy 3, Kawehena Johnson 26, Will Cravens 2, Lasselle Thompson 11, Ku-j Tapusoa 2, Soli Afalava 0, Quayd AhYou 6, Hirkley Latu 6, Lamone Williams 7, McKay Lewis 1.
3-point goals–Leilehua 4 (Cozo 2, Hill, Ross). Kahuku 2 (Johnson 2).
Campbell 64, McKinley 56
Gilbert Dayanan scored 14 points, and Solomon Leaeno had 14 rebounds and 13 points to lead the Sabers past the Tigers.
Jeff Fronda had 14 points and AJ Ortaleza added 12 for McKinley.
Campbell, the West’s fourth seed, takes on East top seed Kalaheo today at 6 p.m. at the Mustangs’ gym.
At Campbell
| McKinley |
11 |
16 |
17 |
12 |
— |
56 |
| Campbell |
14 |
13 |
21 |
16 |
— |
64 |
MCKINLEY–Dan Villejo 2, Kui Williams 7, Brennan Waters 10, Dayton Lee 3, Jeff Fronda 14, AJ Ortaleza 12, Erolino Javier 0, Jared Malaga 8.
CAMPBELL–Brannon Cody Bantolina 6, Jomar Jett Gapusan 7, Joshua Michael Forte 4, Jayce Bantolina 7, Justin Tago-Sue 9, Gilbert Dayanan 14, Melvin Bergado 0, Juan-Paulo Felizardo 0, Solomon Leaeno 13, Miki Fifita 4.
3-point goals–McKinley 5 (Ortaleza 2, Waters, Lee, Fronda). Campbell 5 (Dayanan 2, Gapusan, J. Bantolina, Tago-Sue).
Farrington 55, Radford 42
Jacob McEnroe scored 16 points as the Governors eliminated the Rams, who got 12 points from Courtney Spencer.
Farrington, the No. 3 seed from the East, advances to play at West No. 2 Pearl City today at 6 p.m.
At Farrington
| Radford |
14 |
9 |
12 |
7 |
— |
42 |
| Farrington |
13 |
10 |
15 |
17 |
— |
55 |
RADFORD–Jordin Pacheco 0, Malcolm Hill 8, Mark Reven Villejo 1, Jamaree Jackson 2, Courtney Spencer 12, Ammon Seei 2, Jordan Riley 11, Mana Kakiva 2, Blake Weldon 0, Trevon Hinkle 0, Lupe Terawaa 2, Kendall Bryant 2.
FARRINGTON–Jacob McEnroe 16, Mark Dudalao 0, Isaiah Smith 7, Van Hugo 0, Marco Cudia 9, Tyler Liana 10, David Luafatasago 7, Enele Scanlan 0, Mason Semisi 6, John Castillo 0.
3-point goals–Radford 3 (Spencer 2, Hill). Farrington none.
Mililani 61, Roosevelt 59
Peter Bueno scored 16 points as the Trojans edged the Rough Riders.
Elijah Gambol added 15 points for Mililani, while Justin Furtado led Roosevelt with 15.
The Trojans, the third seed out of the West, faces East No. 2 Moanalua today at 7 p.m. at Na Menehune’s gym.
At Mililani
| Roosevelt |
10 |
19 |
16 |
14 |
— |
59 |
| Mililani |
10 |
21 |
18 |
12 |
— |
61 |
ROOSEVELT–Bryson Quakenbush 10, JJ Acopan 5, Justin Furtado 15, Jake Kawasaki 0, Isaiah Visoria 4, Anfernee Liwai 13, Alleck Dizon 0, Mick Colling 7, Valen Inaura 2, Algeson Panopio 0, Chaston Marcos 3.
MILILANI–Chedan Pascual 0, Jason Calabrese 7, Sylvester Panoncillo 6, Peter Bueno 16, Cody Sison 7, Elijah Gambol 15, Riley Borges 7, Jacob Low 0, Noel Bueno 0, Jeremy Rozmeski 1, Sean Fitzgerald 2.
3-point goals–Roosevelt 6 (Furtado 3, Quakenbush 2, Acopan). Mililani 3 (Gambol 3).
Junior varsity–Mililani 47, Farrington 34
OIA WHITE BOYS PLAYOFFS
Kalani 40, Nanakuli 29
Brandon Roberts hit three 3-pointers and finished with 12 points as the Falcons defeated the Golden Hawks.
Joe Shelton scored 18 points, draining four 3-pointers, to lead Nanakuli.
Kalani advances to today’s semifinal against Waianae at 6 p.m. at the Seariders’ gym.
At Kalani
| Nanakuli |
4 |
11 |
6 |
8 |
— |
29 |
| Kalani |
12 |
6 |
10 |
12 |
— |
40 |
NANAKULI–Charles Garcia 4, Tryson Vincent 3, Josh DeFreitas 2, Joe Shelton 18, Royce Ochimas 0, Sebastian Gaison 2.
KALANI–Shane Ra 0, Dallas Asuncion 2, Trevor Yamashita 2, Alex Tungpalan 6, Cory Mitchell 9, Matthew Haili 4, Brandon Roberts 12, Michael Pimental 2, Brandon Hill 3.
3-point goals–Nanakuli 4 (Shelton 4). Kalani 6 (Roberts 3, Tungpalan 2, Mitchell).
Junior varsity–Kalani 50, Nanakuli 28
Kaiser 67, Aiea 57
Trevin Kahunanui drained three 3-pointers and finished with 18 points, and Tarius Hill added 16 points to lead the Cougars over Na Alii.
Christian Maglaya had 11 points and Bryson Naito added 10 for Aiea.
Kaiser plays at Kailua today in a 6 p.m. semifinal.
At Aiea
| Kaiser |
14 |
16 |
20 |
17 |
— |
67 |
| Aiea |
6 |
9 |
21 |
21 |
— |
57 |
KAISER–Nic Tom 0, Melvin Kahunanui 7, Micah Okamoto 0, Makena Kaneaiakala 5, Jensen Momoki 5, Trevin Kahunanui 18, Tarius Hill 16, Taylor Damaschi 0, Chance Kalaugher 9, Leimana Chong-Gum 5, Joshua Pokraka 2.
AIEA–Christian Maglaya 11, Jason Calderon , Mana Kaahanui 5, Aryn Antonio 7, Mikel Raza 0, Jay Chaviera , Kealii Leopoldo 5, Bronson Lee 0, Brandon Lee 0, Michael Taliulu 2, Steven Minor , Bryson Naito 10, Rusty Fontes 2, Sausau Foumai , Kimo Souza 9, Eligh Taiese , Matthew Sio 6, Jantsen Shinmoto 0.
3-point goals–Kaiser 3 (Kahunanui 3). Aiea 8 (Souza 3, Maglaya 2, Kaahanui, Leopoldo, Naito).
ILH DIVISION I BOYS
No. 9 ‘Iolani 60, Mid-Pacific 47
Zach Buscher scored 22 points, including an 11-for-12 night at the free-throw line, and Ikaika Philip added 13 points as the Raiders beat the Owls.
Ryan Swanson hit three 3-pointers and finished with 19 points to lead Mid-Pacific.
At Mid-Pacific
| ‘Iolani (5-5) |
9 |
16 |
16 |
19 |
— |
60 |
| Mid-Pacific (0-10) |
12 |
8 |
14 |
13 |
— |
47 |
‘IOLANI–Andrew Okimura 2, Drew Uchiyama 2, Reece Foy 7, Ikaika Phillip 13, Nick Yim 0, Chris Gallacher 3, Marc Ma 0, Trey Kidd 2, Zach Buscher 22, Erik Yamada 9, John Lee 0, Josiah Situmeang 0, Adrian Kwok 0, Kamu Borden 0.
MID-PACIFIC–Brian Chung 3, Andrew Maybin 0, Brennan O’Connell 4, Andrew Kargol 0, Thomas Blanco 9, Kyle Husslein 3, Tyler Yamachika 0, Nate Ng 0, Ben Swanson 6, Lamar Carter 0, Ryan Swanson 19, Gavin Nishizawa 3, Jacob Murray 0, Rory Pidot 0.
3-point goals–‘Iolani 3 (Philip, Buscher, Yamada). Mid-Pacific 5 (R. Swanson 3, Blanco, Husslein).
ALSO
ILH DIVISION I-AA
Varsity boys
‘Iolani 53, Maryknoll 40
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