Zayne Chong, Christopher Kobayashi and Jared Lum each scored 10 points for Punahou in a 59-58 win over Maryknoll.
The Spartans took a four-point lead into halftime, but Punahou erased it by the start of the fourth quarter and then nipped Maryknoll in the final stanza.
Kobayashi led Punahou from the outside with three 3-pointers.
Maryknoll’s Hayato Kamata scored a game-high 16 points, while Brian Washington added 15 points and Jaylen Cain scored 13.
Punahou moves on to visit Saint Louis at McCabe Gym tonight at 6 in the semifinals of the postseason tournament.
Maryknoll ends its season with a 3-7 record in the ILH.
No. 5 Kamehameha 54, No. 9 Mid-Pacific 39
Fatu Sua-Godinet and Kaeler Kahana posted 15 points each to lead the Warriors over the Owls.
Jayden Zarriello hit two 3-pointers for Kamehameha.
The Warriors blew the game open in the second quarter with 19 points while holding MPI to seven.
Daniel Florenco led Mid-Pacific with 17 points.
The Warriors move on to play regular-season champion ‘Iolani at ‘Iolani tonight at 6:30.
Mid-Pacific’s season ends with three upset victories in league play.
ILH DIVISION I BOYS PLAYOFFS
No. 5 Punahou 59, No. 8 Maryknoll 58
| At Punahou |
| Maryknoll (3-7) |
13 |
21 |
11 |
13 |
— |
58 |
| Punahou (6-4) |
16 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
— |
59 |
MARYKNOLL—Isiah Gelacio 5, Michael Mercado-Smith 4, Jordyn-Thomas Perez 1, Daven Pila 0, Makato Kamata 0, Hayato Kamata 16, Kainoa Ferreira 0, Jaylen Cain 13, Kaulana Schmidt 4, Payton Grant 0, Brian Washington 15.
PUNAHOU—Cole Arceneaux 6, Zayne Chong 10, Hunter Hosoda 6, Maninoa Tufono 0, Kyle Yoshino 0, Hunter Lee 0, Christopher Kobayashi 10, Akahi Troske 4, Cole Mausolf 6, Kaulana Makaula 0, Jack-Eli Thompson-Tufono 7, Jared Lum 10, Tamatoa Falatea 0, Duke Clemens 0.
3-point goals—Maryknoll 5 (H. Kamata 3, Gelacio, Cain). Punahou 8 (Kobayashi 3, Chong 2, Mausolf 2, Hosoda).
No. 5 Kamehameha 54, No. 9 Mid-Pacific 39
| At Kamehameha |
| Mid-Pacific (3-8) |
9 |
7 |
8 |
15 |
— |
39 |
| KS (7-4) |
11 |
19 |
12 |
12 |
— |
54 |
MID-PACIFIC—Codey Mita 0, Hooper Leblanc 0, Isaiah Browning 0, Daniel Florenco 17, Travis Murayama 2, Colin Micah Ramos 5, Jacen Kimura 2, Travis Hayashi 0, Zion Shepherd 2, Major Davis 0, Justin Daise 4, Logan Hutchinson 7.
KAMEHAMEHA—Jayden Zarriello 7, Kamren Victorino-Kato 0, Saint Gelacio 0, Noah Gelacio 7, Terrell Wong 0, Kilihune Mendiola-Jensen 0, Kainalu Martin 0, Fatu Sua-Godinet 15, Peter Hanohano-Hashimoto 4, Kobe Young 4, Kaeler Kahana 15, Laamea Frank 0, Lele Kawaaiaea 0, Pono Arias 2, Mycha Pimintal 0, Nakoa Pauole 0, Andrew Aleki 0.
3-point goals—Mid-Pacific 2 (Ramos, Hutchinson). Kamehameha 5 (Zarriello 2, Kahana 2, N. Gelacio).
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DIVISION I-AA BOYS
Punahou 60, Maryknoll 39
