‘Iolani keeps beating the big boys with ‘One Team’ spirit

By Dave Reardon

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 26, 2011

~~<p>Perhaps one of the teams didn’t belong in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships Division II final Friday at Aloha Stadium. But it wasn’t ‘Iolani. … Waipahu has one of the largest enrollments in the state, and that’s what classification is supposed to be about — that, and size of the players.</p>
<p>The Marauders of the public-school Oahu Interscholastic Association — hampered by an injury to their starting quarterback — were dissected 34-0 by the private school Raiders of the Interscholastic League of Honolulu.</p>
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Perhaps one of the teams didn’t belong in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships Division II final Friday at Aloha Stadium. But it wasn’t ‘Iolani. … Waipahu has one of the largest enrollments in the state, and that’s what classification is supposed to be about — that, and size of the players.

The Marauders of the public-school Oahu Interscholastic Association — hampered by an injury to their starting quarterback — were dissected 34-0 by the private school Raiders of the Interscholastic League of Honolulu. Login for more...